The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-08-10
SPRINGvALE.
SPRlAdf ALE.
[From our Regular Correspondent

[From our Regular Correspondent
MIR. David B. Chamb berlin of Boston
visited lat. Dea. James Sayward's last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Rowe have been visit
ing their daughter, Mrs. Simon Kicker, OF
Shapleigh.
Chick are congratulating them on the
birth of daughter
Quite delegation went from this place
Wednesday, Aug. 2, TO North Shaplelgh
to attend the ordination of Mr.. NJ
Page, who has accepted a call to the pas
torate of the Free Baptist church in that
place.
Mr.. o. W. Green, late superintendent of
the Burnley & Moher shoe factory, has
accepted situation in the Thatcher fac
tory at Milton, Three Ponds, at ansad-
vanced salary.
Many of our people are away to some
of the beaches, and quite number are
enjoying themselves on the shores of
Mousam, whose eastern shore is in Shap-
leigh and Western Acton. There are
quite a number of cottages at these
pleasant resorts, and they are well
filled. A steamboat built and managed
by Bonnie B. Chick adds to the attrac-
tions of the place. There is talk of the
electric road being, made from this place
sam, distance of three and half miles.
A fatal accident occurred here Thurs
day, Aug.3 DR.. Knob, of Troy, N ~,
driving fancy team with three horses,
stopped at the Main street square and
alighted; aboard the team was his
wife and two children, and brother and
wife The horses took fright, turned
sharply around, overturned the carriage,
throwing out the occupants. The head
of one of the children, a boy of 5 years,
was crushed, and he died Immediately.
The others were not seriously injured
Cumberland.
CUMBERLAND CENTRE.
[From Our Regular Correspondent
At the regular meeting of Diadem
Lodge, l. o. G. T., held last Saturday
evening, the following officers were in
stalled for the year ending November 1st:
9Th. P. Sweetser.
V. Ethel G. Blanchard.
Secretary-Haryey G. Blanchard.
Assistant Secretary-W. HI. Rowe.
F. S.-P. NJ. Leighton.
Treasurer-F. A. Shaw.
Cha plain-Philip L. Blanchard.
Marshal-William Nelson.
ID. Marshal-M. I. Collins.
Guard--Nellie P. Blanchard.
Sentinel-A. W. Doughty.
R.. L. Merrill and family of Brighton,
Mass, are stopping at F. S. Merrill's.
Edwin S. Sweetser, who left home a
year ago last spring, has returned.
Rev. w. Fl, Haskell of Falmouth sup
piled the pulpit last Sunday.
The Sunday school goes on their an
nual picnic on Thursday of this week to
Blanchard's shore.
Thaddeus Mclaughlin and Miss Eva M.
Whitney were united in marriage last
Sunday morning, and left on short trip
to his home in New Brunswick.
Gorham.
[From Our Regular Correspondent
Mr.. Harry Knight of California is at
home for short time.
Miss Marie C. Harding left town Tues
day for the Worlds Fair.
Rev. Geo. Lewis of Berwick preached
Sunday at the Congregational church
for Rev. Mr.. Reynolds, who is away on a
five weeks vacation.
Mrs. George B. Harding and son of
Chelsea, Mass, are the guests of Hon.
Edward Harding.
The trustees of the county fair met
last SATURDAY., but no business of import
ance was transacted. The next meeting
will be held Monday, August 21st.
Professor FL. P. Warren of Albany, N.
Y, is visiting friends here.
Miss Garcia Fox, who has been visit
ing Mrs. J. A. Waterman, has returned
to her home in Portland.
Mrs. Clara P. Snow of Cornish is stop
ping with friends here for few days.
Mr.. W. w. Woodman and wife have
gone to Auburn for short time.