The Portland daily press., 1891-06-11
New Gloucester.


house of b. f. Woodbury. on Tuesday even
ing, the contracting parties being Charles p.
Bennett and Miss Hattie E, Woodbury.; the
ceremony was performed by Rev. Il. G.
Mank. The bride was becomingly dressed
in dove-colored silk. Only relatives were
present. Mr.. g. Mrs. Bennett will make
their future home on Gloucester Hill.
The frost last week did not pass us by; on
the low lands considerable damage was done
| to corn and beans.
James Marden has moved into George
| Haskells house.
The Be)cher house looks very attractive in
its new coat of Paint, and summer boarders
Will find 1t pleasant, quiet home.
The town schools close this week, the
Stevens school closes June 23d.
II. A. White Is painting at the new hotel
at Wilson's Spring, Raymond.
The Stevens school went on ride to
Poland Springs last Saturday.
Fort Fairfield
Portland, it seems, was not the only place
to invite lady to give the Memorial ad-
dress Fitzpatrick Post, G. A. R., at Fort
Fairfield, extended an urgent request to Mrs.
L. K. Cary of that town to deliver the ad-
dress before the Post on Decoration Day,
and much to their delight she finally decided
to accept the invitation. Mrs. Oary's address
was an effort Of rare excellence, and was
truly appreciated by the veterans, who have
reason to claim her as the soldiers friend.
AT Gospel temperance meeting held in
Mason, May 3lst, under the auspices OF the
non-partisan w. G. T. u, ninety-eight
names were added to the total abstinence
pledge.
There are more buildings going up in this
place at this time than ever before; stores.
starch factories, hotel, dwellings, &c. A
perfect boom has struck the town.
Cray.
DRY MILLS.
Fred Manonald hoe unna m Nau Iorsov 70
work in hotel.
Mrs. George Fuller nee Alice Pencil died
at Fremont and was brought to this town
and buried last Sunday. Funeral at Congre-
gational church Mrs. Fuller was a sister of
Mr.. Jerry Martin and wife from the city
OF Westbrook were visiting at Josepn Nc
Donald's last Sunday.
Mr.. Charles Mason has moved his family
to Portland.
III. c. Foster, VIM. M. Dow, w. Fl. Dow.
FL. L. Morse and George Frank are at work
at North Raymond for the Wilson Bros on
their hotel.
harpswe.I.
WEST HARrswELL.
Capt. Charles Bibber was buried from the
Baptist church at West Harpswell on Tues
day, and the funeral of George Pinkham of
South Harpswell, will be held at the Metho-
dist church Wednesday. Four persons have
died within few days. an unusually large
u' 81 q. "a. Harlow, practlclng physician
here for nine years. has removed with his
family to Tyngsborough, Mass. Their many
friends here sincerely regret their depar ture.
We are having very warm weather. Mon
day the thermometer stood at 80.
Crops are looking finely in spite Of the dry
weather.
Paris.
WEST PARIS.
A lodge of the New England Order of Pro-
lection was instituted In this place by Su-
preme Deputy L. e. Taylor, last Monday
evening ever gdo TIE h Lodge Is to be known as Ok
10 of which joined Monday night. The fol
lowing officers were elected: Warden. F. III.
Packard, NJ. d.; vice warden, Miss Lizzie
Beck; past warden, Mrs. Hattie A. Brooks;
chaplain, Miss Abbie Young; secretary,
Frank FL. Beck; financial secretary, D. L.
Day; treasurer, l.. b. Andrews; guide, j.
Alton Bicknell; guardian, E g. Curtis; SEN
tinel, A. NJ. Cash; trustees, +. Ii. Hill and
George l.. Larrabee.