The Portland daily press., 1892-04-09
MAINE TOWNS.
Items of Interest Gathered by Cores
pondents of the Press.
Bridgton.

The milk condensing company will
erect two buildings as soon as their
i. lot can be graded. One of these build
ings will be fifty by one hundred feet,
and both will be twenty-six foot posted
with French roof The larger building
will have tower three stories in height.
Winburn M. Staples has re-purchased
his stock of groceries from the parties to
whom he sold it short time ago.
A very interesting and fully attended
missionary service was held Sunday
evening at the Methodist vestry by Rev.
Mr.. Parlin, assisted by the Methodist
choir.
Easter Sunday being also Conference
Sunday this year no special exercises will
be held in the Methodist church, as has
bee N the custom for some years.
The streets of this village are gener-
ally pretty well settled and smooth, but
the travelling in the country in this vicin-
ity was never worse, so it is said.
F. B. Simpson has begun the erection
of house for Lyman Bradstreet on his
lot near the head Of Chase street.
F.eP. Bennett, of the King Manufac-
turing Company, took business trip to
Portland Tuesday.
vinalhaven.
Mrs. E. P. Walker arrived home Mon
day.
j. S. Black started up the paving
quarry at Roberts Harbor, Monday.
E. S. Myrick who got the steel in his
eye is at the Maine General Hospital yet
but we understand they have saved the
sight of his eye.
At the Democratic caucus the follow
ing Town committee were elected: w.
j. Jameson, chairman; F. N. Calder
wood, o. P. Lyons, d. r.. Manson, Ed.
Morton, Bloomfield Calderwood, Leroy
Calderwood, S. L. Calderwood, Thos.
Perry, Josiah Beverage, Chas. Warren.
The excitement on the steamboat Eme-
line and Forest Queen is still undated.
Monday the Portland steamer arrived
minutes ahead and Tuesday the Emeline
was seven minutes ahead.
Steamer Pioneer is lying at Iher moor
ings in the harbor.
Schooner Onward arrived April 4 with
corn and feed for w. V. Hunt from Bos-
ton.
Rev. C. S. Cummings of Rockland as
sisted by Rev. w. E. Gaskin will deliver
lecture to the Odd Fellows on the 18th
ofApril the anniversary of the order.
At the Republican caucus the fol-
lowing were elected a town COM
mittee-J. G. Calderwood, Geo. Roberts,
A. B. Wooster, Geo. Smith, T. G. Libby,
Chas. Littlefeld, J. A. Davis, Fred L.
Carver, w. S. Vinal, Geo. S. Carver, FL.
M. Moves, Chas. Reeves.
Delegates to the convention to be held at
Auburn, 7. G. Libby, F. S. Walls, Fred
L. Carver, .Chas. Littlefield. Delegates
to State Convention at Bangor, Fred S.
Walls, Fred L. Carver, Chas. L. Little
field, T. G.. Libby.
marlborough.
SOUTH MARLBOROUGH.
Rev. Mr.. Hayward, of Mount Vernon,
has recently spent two Sundays and the
intervening week with the Baptist
church, and he seems to have been favor
ably received. 1t is probable the church
will call him to the passionate, provided
the salary can be raised.
Rev. A. F. Hutchinson, pastor of the
Free Baptist church in Lyman, has been
unanimously invited to remain the sec
ond year, and has accepted the invita-
ton.
Rev. James Richmond will soon close
his labors with the Congregationalist
church in Lyman tits not yet known
who will be his successor.
The snow has nearly disappeared, and
tha hiOhwavs arc fact Uatfinp snttJad