The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-02-04
MAINE TOW N S.
Cape Elizabeth.

La grippe has not, as yet, been very ore
valent at Pond Cove There have been but
few cases. and the attendance at school
has been up to the average The school is
under the charge of Mr.. Scott Young of
Matinicus, and appears to be a perfect
success.
Mr.. John Killen, who purchased the
season, is hauling logs from it to Portland
to be sawed and will build house the COM
Mr.. A. +. Hannaford of Pond Cove. lost a
He appeared to be well at night, but was
found dead in the stall in the morning.
A calf which escaped from pasture near
Capt behring's last September, has spent
Rohn wn,er NJ the Rob wods bs Malcolm
put hay near his barn in the evening
and found it gone in the morning.
Several attempts have been made to capture
1t but without success. 1t is occasionally
seen by people in the neighborhood and ap-
pears to be in very good condition, as the
winter has been very favorable for it to get
living out of doors.
North Yarmouth.
Jennie Marston, were united in married on
wednesday evening Jan. 10Th, at the resi-
dence OF the brides father Mr.. William
Marston, In the presence of their numerous
friends, The merriage ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. l. B. Stewart, assisted by
Rev. W. III. Foster. The young couple viii
reside in Wilton.
Mr.. w. E, Baston who has been very sick
with pneumonia is slowly recovering.
Mr.. !; Q; Hayes and Mr. E. G. Hayes are
sick with the grip.
The friends and neighbors of Mr. j. S,
Barston turned out on Tuesday and hauled
out his dressing Mr. Chas. Mitchell furnished
good dinner for them.
Il &c he L ~
| nation Of the local union on Tuesday Mr..
| u. M. Mclntire of this place was elected vice.
| President of the union.
West Baldwin.
A BRUTAL ASSAULT AT WEST BALDWIN.
=, Last Thursday evening as Edmead c.
Newcomb.. was returning from his work
after crossing field he approached a fence
In piece Of wood. As he jumped over a
man sprang up, and struck him several severe
blows with club over his head, one of the
blows caused painful and dangerous wound
over the eye cutting cash one and one-half
inches long which the doctor says may prove
| fatal. John G. Hill of West Baldwin is
under arrest sharged with committing the
| assault.
There is great deal of sickness in this
vicinity, owing to the prevailing disease, but
as yet there have been no fatal cases.
South Windham.
i LII thO uOtoo Ou quarterly
meeting In Saturdays issue of the Press for
| West Falmouth" we should read "New
| Gloucester" The West Falmouth church
has settled pastor, Rev. B. P Parker.
The meetings during Tire quarterly meet
ing were of 20 much inter, 8. and power that
It was felt to be an imperative duty to con-
| tinue them They still seem to grow more
and more Interesting and to be fruitful in
good results. The meet ngs will continue
through the ensuing week.
Saccarrappa.
The Westbrook Trust Company is to be-
gin work at once on its new building. The
company has bought of Hebron Mayhem a
lot with % feet front and 100 feet deep; of
Mr.. Hebron Mayhem a lot next below Miss
brick building 2sxs2 feet The lower p Uart tS
be occupied. by the Trust Company, the
upper half for offices.