The Portland daily press., 1889-08-13

full speed, upsetting the carriage with ter
rifle force on the corner near +. p. Benefits
drug store. The child was thrown into the
top of the carriage which, breaking in some
way, allowed her to roll out upon the ground
practically unhurt, an almost miraculous es-
cape. The horse turned into a neighboring
dooryard and broke away from the carriage.
which was badly wrecked.
Hon. Thomas p. Cleaves and wife of
Washington, d. c., are in town.
Henry a. Sylvester, with Schlotterbeck &
Foss OF Portland, Is spending his vacation in
Bridgt0n.
An Eclipse Wind Engine on tower GO
feet high Is being erected at the Rogers cot
tage at Ingalls, Grove. 1t will pump water
from the spring to the tank that supplies the
house.
F. p. Bennett, Ira d. Martin, George F.
Hale, A. II. Hartman and others will at
tend the Grand Lodge, l. o. o. f.. at Port
land this week.
A fine affair was the reception rendered
the brldgton brass Band Friday evening at
the house OF William Warren, one of its
members. Fine music, cake, coffee and CT
CARS formed the entertainment, which was
complimentary to the summer guests at the
house.
Frank Faunce, who for the past 10 years
mas been an employe of the Forest Mills
Company and for most of that time overseer
OF the spinning department, leaves soon to
take similar position at Camden.
The new principal of the BridgtOn High
school is Mr.. G. Ii. Wardwell of Berlin, n
H., who has been for number of years as
sistant in the Bath High school.
There was an unusually large attendance
at the stated meeting of Oriental Lodge, +.
and A. M, Saturday evening, on the occa-
sion Of the visit of ID. ID. G. M. Wallace r.
Tarbox of Fryeburg. Nearly 40 visiting
third degrees were conferred, the latter be-
ing conferred upon three members, and re-
fIeshments were served at the G. A. Il. Hall.
The Lodge is in fourishing condition with
plenty OF work for months to come.
An excellent discourse was given Sunday
at the congregational church by Rev. o. III.
Reed Of Taunton, Mass. Especially fine
music was rendered by select choir, assist
ed by Messrs. rockingham and Studley of
Boston, who are stopping for the summer as
usual, at the Cumberland.
Bethel.
Mr.. Hiram Twitchell received news Sat-
urday of the death of his brother Isaac L..
Twitchell, formerly Bethel boy, who went
out West some sixteen years where he
owned a nice farm. While Mr.. Twitchell
was leading bull out of the stable the ring
in the bnll's nose came out and the bull at
tackled Mr.. Twitchell, running his horns
through his body killing him instantly. To
procure his body the bull had to be shot,
rms sad news was severe blow to his aged
father and brother and his friends at
Bethel.
Hern Stiles, who is very sick at his uncle,
Grin Fosters, In Newry, has lately
decided to him his stand here in our village
known as the Stiles estate, and now occu-
pied by DR.. Hill 1t is to be the property of
Clifton. o. Foster, stopping at the Alpine
House in place of his share in the home
Mr.. Fl. II. Goodwin left here Saturday for
Old Orchard where his wife has been spend
ing vacation. He will return Monday.
Sunday night was almost cool enough for
frost.
Miss r. Chandler, stopping with her
brother, Frank Chandler. came very near
losing her life the other day. While retir-
ing for the night her clothes caught fire from
lighted match and spread like wild fire
over her person Had not aid been near at
hand the result must have been a fatal
one.
The steamer North Star will take out on
an excursion the members Of the NJ. E. Sab
bath school Tuesday, Up. M. picnic in the
grove near Kindalps Ferry.
valuable horse last week up to the lakes.
Nj Loyetoy is making arrangements to
move back his stable some 100 feet and put
up an addition on the west side so 800 guests
can be accommodated. The Bethel House
is located SEQ feet absve the level of the sea
the State. The Grand Trunk Mineral
Spring water can be procured within two
miles near South Bethel, just as pure as
Poland Spring water. This spring is situa-
ted within three rods of the track Of the G.
I. r. r., between Bethel and Locks Mills
stations. We have also sulphur spring in
the west part of the town on the road lead
ing from Bethel to Gilead, west side of the
river
Arrivals at the Bethel House Friday
were:
d. II. Colby, Portland.
W. Pettengin and wife, Rumford.
L. Heir and wife, Boston.
Mr.. Hall and wife, Bostoa.
Mr.. z. G. Poner, Chicago.
A. +. Abbott, Upton.
Y. w. Buer, Cambridge.
Miss Buer, Boston.
f. A. Flint
Mr.. Winchester and lady, Montreal.
Q. III. Hodgson, Boston.
p. A. White Lake.
w. c. Gould, Lewiston.
MIR. Wood, New York.
q. III. Powers, Boston,
A. b. Terrell, New York.
c. II. Mannley, New York.
Cumberland Centre.