The Portland daily press., 1890-02-19
Cape Elizabeth.

Cape Elizabeth.
The wild heifer, which has been wintering
In the woods near Malcolm RobinSon'S, was
captured last Sunday afternoon by its owner,
Mr.. George Place. with the help of a large
dog belonging to Mr.. Emerson Jordan of
Spprwlnk. 1t was in quite good condition.
although Its hair was rough and shaggy,
caused by its eight months of out door life.
IL is now on exhibition at the barn of Mr..
Robinson, where it has been left for a few
days by its owner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank II. Hill left for Pat
ten, Thursday of last week.
Mrs. Ephraim Dyer, who has been confined
to the house with very severe illness for
the last two months, has so far recovered as
to be able to ride out.
We notice an item in one of the Portland
papers saying, 1.-THE storms this winter,
have been heavier on the Cape shore, than
for twenty years" In the opinion of the
oldest inhabitants of this section, we have
hardly had a milder, and .pleasanter.winter.
In that time.
Mr.. Edward F. Hill has been confined to
the house with severe bronchial trouble.
since Christmas. he is slowly recovering
but is not yet able to be out.
shower OF comic valentines, have fallen
around Pond Cove within the last few days.
Green's Landing. =
The past two weeks have been fateful in
the calendar of accidents for this place. On
Saturday, the 8th, two young men, John
Harvey and Amos Eaton, while attempting
to reach this place from Fog Island in a
small boat are supposed to have been
drowned, as they have never reached here,
and the wind was blowing heavily at the
time.
On Thursday morning the body of Mrs.
Ezra Kenney was found on the shore of the
harbor, and on search being made the body
OF her husband, Ezra Kenney, was found en-
tangled in the rope or "painter" of a small
boat, anchored near the shore of Moose ISL
and. No one seems to have heard or seen
them.
On Thursday Lincoln Conley of Forks
Island, while cleaning gun was accidental
ly shot In the arm, making a painful but not
severe wound. He came to this place and
the wound was dressed by DIR. E. A. Fink
Mr.. John Redman of South Deer Isle, on
Wednesday, the 18th. was apparently in his
usual health, and while doing some house
once. Supposed paralysis.
corham.
Monday evening Mr.. Moulton of Portland
delivered the second lecture of the NJ. E.
Church course, to a good sized audience.
The subject was "Across the Continent"
and was deeply interesting. 1t described a
journey from Boston to the Pacific coast,
the many points of interest along the route,
the Grand Army reunion in San Francisco,
Chinatown, from II to p. m, and the return
home by way of Portland, Oregon, and the
Yellowstone Park, after an absence OF two
months, and after travelling ten thousand
miles.
The High School has extended an invita-
ton to the Buxton High School, to attend
the last sociabe Of the term, Thursday even
ing.
week with her mother, Mrs Bangs.
Mr.. Frank French, who has been quite i'll
with slow fever, is recovering.
Mr.. Charles Hinkley entertained the audi
ence previous to the lecture by several selec-
tons upon the organ.
Rev. Mr.. Cobb is confined to the house by
Illness.
North Baldwin.
The sleddiny is entirely broken up by the
warm weather.
The school in District No. II closed last
Friday. 1t has been pleasant and profita-
Bile term under the instruction OF Mr.. Frank
b. Usher OF Sebago. Friday evening most
of the scholars and some of their parents
met at the home of Mr.. Usher, where very
pleasant evening was passed.
There will be series of meetings at the
Union Chapel, commencing Wednesday eve
ming. They will be under the direction Of
Rev. James Nickson and Rev. G. ID. Crock
ett
Mr.: Robert Larrabee, who has been suffer
ing from a cancer In his eye Tor several
years, is quite poorly.
Crows were seen in the fields yesterday.
Bristol.
The PemaQuid Ice Company organized
here Monday night, with l.. I'll. Fossett pres.
ident; w. 5. Brainerd secretary and treas
urer. The company will commence work a.
once upon Boyd's pond, where Is inches OF
clear ice can be harvested. and they will GU
and stack from 5000 to 10000 tons or more il
satisfactory contract can be made. Tn
company has a fine chance to work, will
good shipping facilities, and they do no
| propose to let the thousands of tons of ice il
| that pond run to waste. for there is no hand
| somer or clearer pond of ice in Maine today