The Portland daily press., 1892-11-30
MAINE TOWNS.
Items of Interest Gathered by Cores
pondents of the Press.


There is quite a revival of Grange in
terest in this vicinity, Crooked River
Grange having admitted IA new mem
bers during November.
Waterman and Chute have purchased
$50 acres of timber land of j. n. Stuart.
begin operations.
brown Brothers have been putting a
"Chase' wheel in their mill here, and
will enlarge their business.
DR.. Weston has re-purchased the saw
mill here and is making extensive re-
pairs.
Jason B. Scribner, whose buildings
were burned during a shower last June,
has rebuilt and taken possession.
Miss Kittie S. Cook, who has been on
visit to her brother, sC.'S. Cook, of
Portland, has returned to her home.
Mrs. John Lombard has moved to
Bridgton Centre.
Mr. and Mrs. G. b. Harlow are to
spend the winter with their children in
Massachusetts,.
A gloom has been cast on this commu-
nifty by the death of Albert Odenwaelder,
citizens. While passing over Bell Hill
in Otistield his horse became unmanage-
able. and he was thrown upon the stone
wall by the roadside, where he was found
later by Charles Martin, who called help,
and he was removed to the residence of
Mrs. Susan Knight near by. DIR. Wight
was summoned, and everything possible
was done to make the injured man COM
Portable, but he was past help, and lin
gered in great suffering until the oath,
+. when death came to his relief. Mr..
Odenwaelder came here from Missouri
some nine years since, and by his pleas
ant. genial manners and generous and
upright ma4liness had won the respect
, and regard of the entire community.
His funeral Saturday, the 26th, at the
Methodist church was largely attended
and the services under the charge of the
Rev. Mr.. Curtis, of Harrison were very
impressive. The floral decorations were
handsome and abundant. The Masons,
tof which the deceased was an honored
member, attended in gooa numbers. and
sthe beautiful burial service of the order
ewas rendered at the grave in very i'm
pressive manner. Mr.IOdenwalder leaves
a widow at this place and three children
in Missouri.
Cape Elizabeth.
[From our Regular Correspondent
Mr., Harry Hill travelling salesman for
fGinn & Co., New York, spent Sunday at
home.
Miss Mabel W. Jordan of Pond Cove,
who is teaching school at Reading, Mass.
was at home for a few days last week.
The school at Pond Cove commenced
Monday, with Mr.. Ernest M. Jordan,
teacher.
Mrs. Reuben Higgins is visiting her
parents at Bowery Beach.
Miss Hattie Green of White Rock is
visiting at Mr.. Ephraim Dyer's.
The Baptist society will hold meet
ings at their church at the Centre this
week commencing Tuesday evening.
Rev. Mr.. Gate of Portland, will be there
jail of the week.
l Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Weber of South
portland celebrated their fifteenth we'd
lding anniversary, Monday evening No
svember 28th.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. William Jordan of
fBowery Beach will celebrate their golden
wedding Thursday evening Dec. 1st.
| The boys at the Life Saving Station
made Thanksgiving and invited their
families to take dinner with them.
Boothbay.
[From Our Regular Correspondent
| Our genial and energetic townsman,
Isaac NJ. Lord, and family leave Tuesday
Nor Mendon, Mass, where Mr.. Lord has
purchased fine homestead of 20 acres
with buildings thereon, all in first class
condition, handy to church and schools.
We wish them happiness and success
in all their future undertakings.
schools, is teaching in District No. 4,
nro bo hoe tanuhf cpunro1 suooQccf111
terms.
School in Disctrict No. 5 closes Friday,
Dec. 2, after 10 weeks duration, under
the charge of Miss Edna Stevens, of
Gardiner.
Mrs. Frank Carlisle, who has been
confined to her bed for several weeks
with a throat trouble, is reported by
good authority to be no better. She has
been in Portland attended by doctors
there, but to no avail.
Mary A., wife of Dea. Paul Giles, died
Monday, Nov. 81, from shock. She
was devoted Christian woman since is
years of age. Funeral took place Tues
day, Nov. %.
Capt. Irving Tibbets and family have
gone to Bath for the winter, where Capt.
Tibbets is engaged in the manufacture
of monuments, tablets, etc.
David A, Reed has found employment
with Jordan, Marsh & Co., Boston,
where he will remain during the winter.
Yarmouth.
NORTH YARMOUTH.
[From Our Regular Correspondent
School in District No. closed Nov.
10th. The following pupils were not
absent half day during the term:
Helen Baston, Sadie Baston, Annie
Soper, Ralph West, Miles York. Those
not tardy during the term were, Bertha
Baston, Frances Baston, Hattie Beals,
Sumner Farwell, Isabel Sweetser, Bessie
Vannah, Annie Vannah, May York,
Nellie Quirk, Ralph West, Harry Dolloff.
Rev. Mr.. Monk of New Gloucester
preached here Thanksgiving day in ex-
change with Oliver Brown.
Miss Edith Rowe attended the meeting
of this Cumberland County teachers asso-
citation on November 26th at Yarmouth.
Miss Florence Chaffee of Deering is
visiting at Mrs. E. A. Morrill's.
Mr.. W. B. Sweetsir of Boston spent
Thanksgiving with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. S. Sweetser.