The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-04-16
failed and lost consciousness at midnight.
He died the next morning aged about g.
EAST HARPswEIr

failed and lost consciousness at midnight.
He died the next morning aged about 65.
EAST HARPswELL.
The supper given at Mr.. Samuel Trufant's
d n,r Inc dement, OF sick neighbor Melted
, Mr.. Charles Rich, while splitting wood.
frlGay, cut his hand quite badly, and mar
rowly missed cutting off one of his fingers
Lewis, son Of Samuel Toothaker, died very
suddenly last week, of disease of the brain
resembling apoplexy. His brother. who has
not entirely recovered from la grippe. was
mace very Ill by the shock. but is recovering.
Cumberland
CUMBERLAND CENTRE.
The school in district No. began last
Monday under charge Of Miss Alice Randall
of Harpswell.
There will be preaching services in the
church Fast day morning at II O'clock
There will be rehearsal Of the old styled
music In tao afternoon in the vestry; aud
an old I, lks concert in the evening at the
There will be social dance Fast night at
the Town Hall.
MIR. Israel A. Skillings has been engaged
TO take charge Of the town farm another
year.
The students of the Institute not to be out
done by other institutions of a similar char
acter, have asked the consent of the trustees
OF the institution to erect flagstaff on the
Institute grounds and the flag will be raised
on May LIST, the anniversary of the founders
birthday.
Warrant is posted for a special town meet
Ing to be held April 10Th, to see what COM
pensation the town will give road commits
siOners chosen at the annual March meeting;
also to fix the price of labor on the roads,
also to see If the town will purchase road
machine.
Some of the farmers put in their early peas
last week.
corham.
Miss Angie Weeks has returned home
after long visit in Boston.
Mrs. VIM. Shedd will keep house for her
M NO. MIS-. Bangs. who starts the 18th for
The sociable at the school building, given
by the class of '92, was success and was en-
Ioy rSa very Sy much bylalL
after weeks vacation.
Quite number Of boys are preparing to
ride horseback Fast day.
A Union service will be held at the NJ. E.,
church at the usual hour. Fast day.
Brownfield.
Eugene Wakefield has sold his Redwood
stallion Scipio, to Foss and Churchill of
Cornish. The price paid was $500.
MT Samuel Brown, one of the oldest resi-
dents OF this town, died at his home today.
Mr.. Brown was In his S0th year. a man hon
ored and respected by his fellow townsmen.
and all who knew him. He served as select
man Enumber OF years. He leaves wife
and three children.
East LIvermore.
LIvERMoRE FALLS.
A cloud of sadness hangs over this COM
munItv caused by Rev. e. L. Small, pastor of
the Baptist society at this place giving no
tice from the pulpit slast Sunday: Of his in
tention to resign in July. Mr.. Small has been
faithful worker in the society for nearly
ten years and the thought of parting now
saddens many hearts. gDt 8faF
Woodfords.
The Ladies' Circle of Woodfords will meet
at Lewis ball, Wednesday afternoon and
evening. There will be a picnic supper.
VIII the ladies come early as there is work
to do?: A.a l4i
Richmond.
Mr.. j. 81. Fellows the recently appointed
postmaster has assumed control of the office.
Mr.. G. M. Hagan, assistant postmaster, will
remain Hntil the new official becomes famil-
lar with the work of the office. & .l11s