The Portland daily press., 1893-10-19

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away with them; but then, they had
the fun.
Miss Edith NJ. Greene of Newton, Mass,
is visiting friends at this pace.
Mrs. Sarah Sweetsir, of Saco, spent
few days here lately.
Mr.. 0. S. Collins moves into his new
home this week. ~ -,
Mr.. jeremiah Osgood, who lat ~ plr-
chased the late S. 7. Merrill place !, has
Mr.. Isaiah Penley, of Norway, made a
Short visit at Mr.. Alvin Leighton's last
week.
The Greedy Institute club will take
English History as their reading course
in the same manner as they took Greclan
History last year.
DRY MILLS.
Lendell E. Golf and wife of Cumber-
land. Mills were visiting at.their sons
f. Golf last week.
Charles M. Morse of Colorado has been
visiting friends in Gray.
Seward Field and George Doughty of
Cum berland Foreside passed through
this place the last OF the week with four
very nice oxen that they bought at the
Poland fair.
Gray Grange is having q literary con-
test. 1t is very interesting. The meet
ings are we'll attended.
The storm reached here with all its fury.
The most of the damage done in this
immediate vicinity was the blowing down
of fences.
Potatoes are rotting in some localities.
Willie Small and Lewis Quint are at
home from Camden.
Mrs. George Whitehead has returned to
L L. Naxxy I'll h 4
she has been for some time with her
sons.
MIR. Brown, the agent of the Globe, was
in this place the first of the week..
A heavy white frost Monday night.
North Yarmouth
A very pleasant reunion Of the family
(deceased) was held at the residence, OF
the daughters Mrs. Gardner Leighton Of
North Yarmouth, Septem Der Both. This
family consisted of seven children, three
sons and four daughters all of whom
are living, the Oldest being seyenty-hve
years of age and the youngest slxty-one.
All were present with thelr nuspanos
Garland. Maine. Many sincere regrets
were expressed for her absence. They
are all enjoying good health taking an
interest in passing events and are able
to attend to their business affairs. In the
afternoon Mrs. Leighton's children and
grandchildren joined the reunion. The
day was spent in social converse, recall
ing past events and singing some of the
tunes of "ye olden times. - The COM
pany all returned to their homes feeling
that they had been generously enter
tanned during the day.
Fred Morrill, has returned from hunt
ing trip down east
Miss Kittie Harris has returned from
the Worlds Fair.
Miss Flora Legrow, of Portland, is
visiting her friend Della Perley.
Mr.. Ernest Hamilton and friend, from
Portland, are stopping at his mothers,
Mrs. Lura Hamilton.
Mr.. E. M. McInJire and wife, who nave
been visiting in Lynn, have returned to
town.
Will True, H A. Osgood and Geo. Os-
good are attending the Worlds Fair. y
Quite a number of the members OF
Wescustigo Grange attended the meeting
of the Pomona Grange at Gorham Oct.
18th.
PRO-. E. S. Morse of Salem, Mass, deliv
cred very interesting and character
istic lecture on the worlds Fair with
blackboard illustrations in the Metho-
dist church Monday evening. Prof.
Morse has been at the fair nearly all
summer on business for the state OF
Massachusetts. He is a very able
speaker, and the large audience present
thoroughly enjoyed the lecture. The
Methodist church Male Quartette fur
nished excellent music before the lecture.
Prot Morse is on short visit to his
mother Mrs. Jane S. Morse.
The Ladies Relief Corps will hold an
important meeting this evening. Speak
CTS from abroad are expected
Buxton.
Mrs. Kate Douglass Wiggin will read
at the annual harvest entertainment at
Sanderson's hall, Buxton, Oct. "a. This
she has generously volunteered to do in
order to benefit the old church of her
childhood days, in the prosperity of
Here in the library of the Sunday school,
where she was oncega faithful and at
tentive member, are found her charming
books, christmas Carol,n "Timothy's
Quest" and "Patsey," making sad and
glad the hearts of readers old and young,
and always better for their perusal Mrs.
Wiggin will be aided on this occasion by
fire musical talent, including Mrs. Frank
McKenney, whose voice of wonderful
sweetness is said to be not inferior to
that of her famous sister, Annie Cary.
A most excellent supper will be served
in the dining hall before the reading.
The Buxton and Hollis Suday school
association, Of which Rev. B F. Turner
is president, will hold its first convention
at the Congregational church, Groveville,
Friday, Oct. 20. The order of exercises
will includes
Paper Mrs G. II. Gates.
The Bible Perfect Guide.
Rev. Joseph Moulton.
Report of Superintendents. Business.
WHO Should be Excused from attending
Sunday School. Rev. j. d, Waldron
The music will be under the direction
of MIR. E.J.C c.. Owen. If stormy the con-
vention will be postponed to Friday, Oc-
tober ~.
Pownal.
The third annual hunt of the sports.
men OF our town occurred on Friday of
la st week. Messrs. William Chandler
of and Eugene Blair were chosen captains
their respective sides, each side number
ing about 45 men. The day was all that
could be desired, and fair lot Of game
secured Mr.. Blairs side won by 2.l50
points Winning side in all 6,215s ,ints
against 4,125 on Mr.. Chandler's side.