The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1889-06-22
Deering.
THE roIIRrH ATrrwIs uAII.


THE FOURTH AT LEWIS HALL
The ladies of the Congregational church
circle and of the village circle of Deering have
decided to unite and furnish dinner and sup.
per and ether refreshments at Lewis Hall,
Woodfords, on the Fourth.
A regular Fourth of July" dinner of
salmon, lamb, green peas, and other vegeta-
bles, pies, pnddings, tea and coffee will be
served, aud for supper there will be cold
meats, salads, rolls, cake, etc. Strawberries.
ice-cream, fruit, confectionery and lemonade
will be for sale at reasonable prices all
through the day.
The ladies who have helped make the fairs
of the ID. V. /. Association so successful and
those who SO ably conducted the social gath
erings of the church have the matter in
charge and will give personal attention to
every detail.
There will be service of song at the Free
Church on. Western avenue, next Sunday
evening. The service will consist of singing
with short history by the pastor of each
song as it is sung.
Hiram.
Mrs. John p. Hubbard who has had po-
sition at Williamsburg College. Kentucky,
some six months, has returned home. Her
daughter, Miss Minnie II. Hubbard, who
has been teaching at Meriden, Miss, has al
so returned home.
June 18th the mercury stood at 45S, with
frost.
The diphthena at Hiram is subsiding,
thanks to the skill of DR.. Wilson and the
rigid quarantine by the board of health. 1t
was confined to the family where it original
ed. Only one death has occurred, that of
Percy, son of Phineas Witham, which &C.
CURED June 14th He was four years of age
Miss Lydia z. Bradley died at East Hiram
June 18th, aged 60 years. She has long been
a m M fha Mafhodfct nm nd
Of the most exemplary and amiable ladies
that has lived in our community. Her
brother, William b. Bradley of Bar Harbor
was present at the funeral on the 20th.l
Cape Elizabeth.
Edward Fletcher feeds 300 hogs on the city
swill collected by him on contracts and sells
$500 worth of pigs. He has an imported
Irish and Belgian SOW.
The grass crop looks fair, that which has
been cut has large shrihkage.
Gardens look we'll
There was taxable in town May 1st 10000
tons of ice.
1t would bea good plan for the town to
establish salary for solicitor.
In other towns the fees of the collector for
money paid in to secure the discount is per
cent, while that remaining is stated per
cent.
The new la,- about sewers require plans to
be made and kept in the town archives.
Cornish.
Delightful June weather and promising
crops.
Eastman has just returned from Vermont
with three more good horses
L. F. Pike has sold his new house on the
Stackpole lot to Thomas Kimbal of this
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Barrows, Miss Olive
OBrion and some Others, all from Portland,
are spending the week in town.
Quite number of our people attended the
State conference at Portland.
But the Argus correspondent says there is
no news In Cornish, and we give it light uD
but p'raps there may be some time, so we
wait and hope. d.
South WinGham.
Mr.. Dan Rand who has been visiting here
for week, has returned to his business in
Bethel.
Charles Hodgkins, an employee of the s.
w. u. Co, had several bones of the hand
fractured last Tuesday night
Mrs. IL. L. SWEET has sold the drug bust
ness in this place to DR.. b. f. Marshall Is
GO. A new stock OF goods is being put in.
Prescriptions will receive especial attention.
Rootnbay harbor.
Schooner Henry Morganthau of Portland,
Mekeown, arrived Thursday, the Goth, from
the Banks. She brought about $50 quntal
The new hotel is being rapidly advanced.
The grounds and, house are to be lighted
with electric lights, the wires being laid this
week. A complete system of sewerage has
been built, and everything Is being done to
make this irst-clase hotel
Dennysyille.
Not less than 600 barrels of alewives have
been taken here within a month past. Sal
mon, so far, have not been plenty, but one
man brought into the village the day before
yesterday, eight beauties, which he had TAX
en- In his weir, weighing lust 100 pounds.