The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1889-09-17

after the first week she was taken sick and
now lies dangerously i'll with typhoid fever
at ner fathers house in Naples. Her sister
will finish the school,
The fall term of school at Edes Falls be-
gan the first Monday in September tonight
we'll.
Wednesday of last week Mr.. Edwin +.
Pride lost valuable Holstein cow In aI
day following A. G. Bartlett, ESQ, iost
very fine native cow by choking with an
apple.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hardy before reported sick
with Inflammation of the bowels, and Ed
ward Chute suffering from typhold FEVER,
are both slowly recovering,
Everybody will go to Raymond Village
September oath to see the circus.
Cornish.
The Free High School commenced last
Fred T. Flint put up twenty-eight thou
sand five hundred cans of sweet corn one
day last week at Cornish. He has also a fac
tory at kezar Falls doing a fair business.
The new Cornish depot, built by the Maine
Contra, railroad company is very conyen-
lent and creditable structure.
Fred X: Miller of Boston, has returned to
Latin and Greek after his vacation and ride
IN tne celebrated zone horse shay" to Ossi-
"Fair Harvard has also returned to his
home in Hyde Park, Mass.
owen 7. Smith, class of 'SS, Fryeburg Aca-
DENY, who has been reading medicine with
MS father DR.. VIM. FL. Smith, NJ. D., is now
at the medical school in Portland.
The following visitors are now at the
High Road Farm from Portland: Mrs. II. H.
Hay, Miss Elinor S. Hay, Mr. and Mrs. viii
Hay, Master III. ii. Hay, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs.
II. B: Pennell, Master Beaumont Pennell,
Mr.. j. w. Judge and wife.
family at his former Dear Old Home by
dropping down from Danville, Vt, by way
q late train from the White Mountains.
boyhood frinds in Cornish. He returned to
Boston Tuesday.
5oothbay Harbor.
Loss OF THE JAMES S. LOWELL.
Easterly weather still prevails.
Quite number from here went to Lewis
ton last week to attend the State fair.
The summer season Is over. Nearly all the
summer houses in this vicinity are closed,
although a few cottagers still remain at
Squirrel Island.
Jesse w, Starr, of PHILADELPHIA, who has
the contract to put in the water supply, ar
rived Saturday night. Work on the same is
progressing slowly but surely.
A despatch was received here late Satur-
day night. telling of the total loss of the
and part of the crew, no particulars being
given. IT is supposed the vessel went ashore
on the Jersey coast, and the crew were
washed on and drowned. Capt. Freeman X.
Reed, who commanded the Inflated schooner
was one Of the best known, as we'll as most
popular of Maine captains. de was born
sailor, good citizen, kind and loving
father, and his sad fate casts gloom over
the whole village. He leaves two daughters
ana son, who are now away attending
school.
North HarpsweII.
Zi1t I.o TT
well on steamer "Merriconeag," Wednesday,
Sept IL, to raise funds to help pay for the
new wharf The committee find themselves
considerable in debt and hope to have good
number go on the excursion. 1t will be on
entirely new route down Merriconeag Bay
touching at Princes Point and the islands
along the route TO Portland.
The new road through the Baker farm is
finished aud open for travel. This road con-
meets the highway on Harpswell neck with
the new steamboat wharf.
Farmers complain that it is very dry and
and feed for cattle, ETC., very short. Crops
are being gathered in very good condition.
South Freeport.
Our summer weather comes in the fall, this
year.
The corn-packing season is nearly over.
Only very few more days work at the Lewis
factory. The pack will amount to consider
able over 100000 cans.
The South Freeport schools began Monday
under the instruction of the favorite teachers
Misses Fannie Durham and Hattie Weston
at the village. and Lizzie Durham at the
meek" Miss Anna Stockbridge continues
instruction In vocal music in the schools. All
these teachers are residents of this neighbor-
hood, which makes it convenient for them,
and pleasant for all concerned.
Deering.
Free Delivery at Oakdale and Deerng
Point, will commence Oct. 1st There will
be two deliveries and collections each day
between the hours of and a. m, and /
and .. m. Correspondents should address
either by street or Oakdale or Deering Point,
Portland, Me, not Deering or Wo0dfords.
Three boxes will be placed in the following
places: Pitt and Fessenden streets and
Deering Point.
Llmington.
Mrs. Lewis Parker, of this town, was
stricken with a parylitic shock Sunday
morning, the 10Th inst, and is not likely to
recover. She was in the act of rising from
her bed, and complained of a strangeness
about her head, and has never spoken since.
Mrs. Parker is about 80 years old.