The Portland daily press., 1890-05-10

A new catalogue has just been issued. The
annual subscription fee is 30 cents.
. Several OF our Masons went to Portland
this week to attend the meeting of the Grand
Lodge.
The boys are in active pursuit of the suck
night. '-' -''' WY
There is at the Homestead Stock Farm
Jet black Polled Angus bull, three years old
this spring, girth seven feet, and weighs
1914 pounds. This farm is located in the
western part of the town, and some of the
best stock is kept on it as can be found in the
state.
Brown Post. G. A. r, Twill hold memorial
exercises at East Bethel. Beams Corner,
May 80. There will be dinner of hot
baked beans, ETC., and an Grafton at the
Rey Mr.. Trask left here with his family
for his new charge in Bridgton last Wednes-
day.
= Two Of our most enterprising young men,
ID. A. and ID. K. Edwards, sons of Col. G. S.
Edwards, left here Friday morning for In
dian Territory.
Isaac A. Blake and wife, of Portland, will
leave there next Wednesday for their old
home in Gilead to spend a weeks vacation
with his mother and two brothers.
The toads have begun their series of spring
concerts.
Brunswick.
Appomattox Camp, S. of ", was mustered
IN at Brunswick last week. The following
officers were elected:
Captain-C. f. Mouptfort
LIST Leut.-O G. Courson.
I'd Lieut.-G. o. Hubbard.
Chaplain-H Knox.
LIST Sergeant-H. Ham.
Quartermaster-F. Joy.
Two new boilers, weighing nine tons each,
have arrived for the BowdOin paper mill.
and were hauled from the depot to the mill
by nine yoke OF oxen and two spans of
horses last Tuesday. Some fears were en-
nrfainaA that fhn hridOa aornce tho riyar
would not stand the strain. but no difficulty
was experienced.
Mr.. S. F. Purington, the submarine diver,
has been at work at the electric light station
was broken. New machinery will soon have
to be put into the station. as the present ma
chlnery has reached its limit,
capt I. z. Merryman, Capt J. l.. Skol-
son, and Messrs. j. II. Henley, +. c. Webb,
J. l.. Doolittle and w. NJ. Penneli have re-
turned from Blutftop, Ala, and they were
much pleased with the appearance of things
here.
Norway.
A large number Of our citizens attended
be meeting the grand lodge of Masons this
Veek in Portland.
The following officers were elected by the
congregational Sunday school Sunday
Experimentation Sanborn.
Vice observation-disclosures NJ. SWEET.
Secretary and Treasurer-Geo. A. Wilkins.
Librarians. ID. Andrews.
improvements have been made this week
and about the grounds of the Universalist
arsonage
Mrs. John L. Horne is spending few
7eeks in Salem, Mass, with friends.
Prof. Wm. s. PATHS, dramatic imperson-
tor Of Boston, by invitation of the high
chool, Will give ian entertainment at the
pera house, Monday evening the 18th.
sunday at the Congregational church six
gprA f0Knn infn mann hprcbin fhuc 40 in0
ince Match LIST, eleven in all.
Mark Young claims damages from the
own for injuries re ceived by fall caused
y an alleged defect in the Sidewalk.
Miss Ina NJ Benner of Waldoboro is visit
lg at Mrs. V. whips.
iFreeport.
Mr.. George A. Davis has purchased a
'ouse lot on East street, and has commenced
the foundations for a nice residence,
Ihich will be completed as promptly as pos
ible.
Henry Small has commenced work on his
bt on Bow street. preparatory to the build
hg of a nice cottage for his residence.
Mr.. George A. True has commenced to
mild a cottage on Yarmouth road, Main
treet, just within the limits of the village
Mr.. Benjamin Chandler has his house
Rised and nearly covered in. This is stu
sted on pleasant street, and is an elegant 10
ation.
Several other persons are contemplating
milding, and without doubt there will be
cutie number of substantial residences
eected the present season.
William a. Mitchell is absent from home
present, having been drawn on the grand
llry' now In session in the city
Gorham.
The Grange, at its last meeting, had a very
Interesting exercise, adapted to "Arbor
night" which is an Institution of the grange
ont of which has come the idea and practice
q 'Arbor day." TwenJy-three Of the mem
lers had parts in reading. recitation, origi-
raj ESSAY and discussion.
1.-THE programme for the next meeting, Mon
day evening, May II, is: 1st, business; End,
sentiments, each member present to give
sOme sentiment, either original or quoted,
f,om the whole wide range of thought, no
member present to be excused; 3rd, discuss
ion, question, "What has the grange done
fsr its members; 4th, discussion, question.
How will the movements for shorter days
labor affect the farmer"
Miss ROBBIE, Miss Alden, Mrs. and Miss
knight, left Friday noon for Boston.
Inc M. e. church society gave a pound
party az the parsonage Friday evening.
Cape Elizabeth.
Potatoes and peas are beginning to show
themselves above the ground
Mr.. George ii. Hannaford of Pond Cove is
having ms house newly painted.