The Portland daily press., 1892-06-02
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CUMBERLAND CENTR

[From Our Regular Correspondent
| An interesting Memorial sermon was
preached last Sunday afternoon by Rev.
Mr.. Greene at the Congregational church
| at this place, from words found in Heb
IL chap, last clause of 4th verse. The
| graves of the fallen comrades were dec
GRATED prior to the afternoon service.
A report of the County S. S. conven-
ton was given last Sunday by delegates.
The following have been appointed as
election and ballot clerks by the select
men; Nelson M. Shaw, Republican, Oscar
Sturdivant, Democrat, on Main; Erwin
Ross, Democrat, Albert H. Grannell,
Republican, in the island district.
| Miss Mamie WEIGH of Portland has
been visiting relatives at this place.
| N. A. Cole has sold to the M. C. R. R.
a strip of land two rods wide the entire
length of his farm.
| j. N. Farwell and crew are at work on
BENZ. Adams's new house at the juno
/ ton.
Continued rains put back the planting,
but are good for the grass nevertheless.
[From Our Regular Correspondents
The Memorial sermon was preached
in this village Sunday. by Rev. G. W..
| Rogers in the Free Baptist church, to a
|
out in body, and listened attentively to
the sermon.
Memorial day was observed as usual in
Lisbon Falls, the service being under the
| auspices of the Berry Post, G.. A. R.
Being very rainy during the day it some
what interfered with the ceremonies.
The Post in body was out and visited
the different cemeteries, and left the flags
over the graves of the departed veterans
The memorial address was delivered in
the Free Baptist church in the evening
by L. G. Roberts Esq. of Lewiston, to a
full house.
Bridgton.
Mrs John H. Roes and daughter Ber-
tina are visiting kinsfolk and friends at
| White Rock, Portland, Cape Elizabeth,
| &c.
Rev. Mr.. Harbutt and family are max
ing fortnight's visit in Searsportl
Mr.. A. Fl. Burnham and wife are
booked for the trip to the Minneapolis
convention.
The milk factory is fast approaching
completion. Capt. Tibbetts of Portland,
the Maine agent of the Warren Chemical
Mani Co., has been here, preparatory to
laying the roof in their gravel-asphaltum
covering; the ground of the main build
ing and boiler-house is being leveled,
preparatory to cementing; and carpenter
Kimball, with his men, is pushing the
woodwork as rapidly as possible. The
cupola, or tower is up. Following is a
list of the newly-appointed surveyors for
| hicrl,1 n +,; otc
No. 1-George F. Knapp.
| 2-ThOS. P. Kimball.
| 3-Perley G. Bennett.
| 4-Jonathan ingalls,.
| 5-Augustus F. Smith.
| 6-Albert A. Jack.
| Joshua G. Ballard.
8-Austin B. Frisbee.
9-Jonathan E. Brown.
| 1O-Walter S. Hazen,
11-Aldis E. Foster.
| 12-Frank d. Hanson
13-Herbert D. ingalls,.
| l4-Edward A. Davis.
15-Charles H. Gould.
16-Stephen Weymouth,
| 17-Byron Kimbal.
| 18-AuStin Brigham,
| 19-CasSius C. Ward,
| 20-Cyrus M. Segon.
21-Nathan Palmer.
| 22-George E. Davis.
| 23-ChaS. E. FeSsenden,
24-Chas. E. Fessenden
| 25-JameS Douglass.
| 26-ChaS. 0. Kilborn.
| 27-ErneSt r. Gardner.
| 28-RObert A. Barnard,
Two more roads have been laid out by
the selectmen. One in the short section
| from north end of Elm street to Chase
street; the other, from near Charles M.
Staples, in South Bridgton to the rail
road, distance of about $50 rods.
Raymond.
EAST RAYMOND.
Mrs. Ann Jordan is recovering slowly
after long illness.
Mrs. A. K. Nash has been troubled
| with a lame shoulder and arm, being I'M
| able to raise it to do much work for a
long time.
Ben Coffin has moved his family into
the house owned by Elmer Riggs, on the
hill, and is employed by j. G. Symons
| for the summer, on his farm.
A. E. Plummer lately came from the
West with lot of bronchos, keeping them
at Raymond village, and selling them.
Quite number have purchased colts
which were unbroken.
Z. j. Brown has much improved his
house by putting on another story, and a
new roof. The chambers will be very
large and pleasant, and are to accomo-
| v.
johnson is master carpenter.
Gray.
Frank Clark is having a new stable
built.
Miss Ethel Chase, of Lewiston, has
been visiting Miss Susie Hall.
Cushman Stiles, who has been sick for
over year, died Sunday, May 22d, aged
Sc years. He leaves widow and four
small children, also son by former
marriage.
| Royal Nash, of Natick, Mass, native
OF Gray, and for many years a resident
here, died at his home Sunday, May 22d.
The cause of his death was paralysis. He
leaves widow, daughter, and one son.
Naples.
Lewis P. Crockett, who has great
quantities of timber sawed out and ready
for delivery, on the east shore of Long
Lake, is trying new scheme for delivery
from the tight box he has placed in nv