The Portland daily press., 1891-02-21
FROM MAINE TOWNS.
Items Of Interest Gathered by Cor.
respondents Of the Press.
Thief Of Delicate Tastes Abroad In
searspovt.
rSenurg Honors the Remory OF
General Sherman.
N orWay.

Rev. B. s. Rideout of the Congregational
church. lectured at Bridgton this week to
young men.
The UuiyersaIist fair, held at the Opera
House. petted the society over 5000
Tbad Cross. who was appointed by the Sc
laetmen TO enforce the recently adopted
town bylaws. has resigned. The rule
which created tie most interest was that
against fast driving on the main street.
Prosecutions were attempted but dropped.
Mrs. John Walker and Miss Alice Chase
of Fryeburg are visiting at Mrs. A. o,
Noyes's.
Rev. Fl. E. Foss of Hallowell leetured at
the NJ. E. church In this village Wednesday
evening, February 18th, upon "The Black
Shadow"
L. Ellen Frost is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Otis Jones. in Boston this week.
James A. Shedd has returned from west
ern New York, whitner he went to see his
brother, who is very sick.
The officers of Rustfeld Lodge, |. 0. G. t.,
for the current term are:
G. T.-John Devine.
V. t. Lena Jordan.
r. S.-Mark Smith.
T.-rharles Pride
C.-Mertle Jordan.
ID. M.-Mabel Warren.
G.-James Favor
Sired Proctor.
p. @. TIL. f. Andrews.
The lodge is In excellent condition, and
the membership numbers one hundred.
Fryebure.
The bells of the Congregational and New
Jerusalem churches were tolled on Thurs
day afternoon in honor of the late General
w. T. Sherman.
The fifth lecture Of the Fryeburg Academy
course was delivered at the Congregational
yestry on Monday evening. February 10th,
Ths Lost AyaDts The D aSle ma 9PSn
with which the new subject was treated has
invested with a new interest the wonderful
continent that rests beneath the sea. Pre-
vious to the lecture Miss NJ. Curtis Of Casco,
sang solo entitled 20 Could / Teach the
Nightingale" The sixth lecture of the
course viii be given By Professor Woodruff
OF Bowdoin College, IN Friday evening, Feb
ruary 9th.
The ladies' of the New Church gave a
pleasant entertainment at Marks Hall on
FRIDAY evening. February 10 The sale of
fruit from an "Orange Tree" and q social
dance we're the attractions. 1t was we'll at
tended.
srownfieId.
The annual public installation of the off
CoEo Vi DHcpHcIu hlF6r l1OuS6, t. n. M.
were Installed by ID. ID. G. NJ, Melville
Gould, last week as follows:
Master l. s. Lowell.
j W.-D. s Patten.
Secretary-S. Hobson.
j. D.. S. q. Boynton.
Chaplain-S. Bean.
s. w.-F. G. Ham.
Treasurer-Wm Boynton.
g. D-J. N. Adams
Marshal j. II Hill.
An address was read by Master i. S. Low
ell, after which all present wer- invited TO
take seats at the tables 10 the Town hall.
ed, and b0uDtlfuily supplied with oysters,
pastry, fruit. &c. After supper the tables
were removed, and such of the audlance AS
desired danced until the small hours.
There Is plenty of snow and lumhermen
are improving 1t to finish their winter jobs.
North Yarmouth.
Capt. James Sawyer, one of our leading
citizens, died on Feb. 10Th of heart dis.a
after an illness of about two weeks. He
leaves two sons, Capt. Chas. FL. and Capt
James l.. His loss will be much felt in thi,
community.
Mr.. AL. Skillin, of Falmouth, is spending
few days 10 town.
The members of Central Park Division, S
OF T., are preparing the DANA entitled
Above the Clouds" which will soon bt
played In this place.
The school in District No 2, Miss Abbie
hall. teacher, will close successful term
THIS week
Quite number of our young people are
at Cumberland Center. which began Feb.
18th