The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-08-29
Bethel.
[From Our Regular Correspondent

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From Our Regular Correspondent
The August trot at Riverside Park was
held under disadvantages. The hrs1 DAY,
Aug. 22nd, was a failure as far as the trot-
ting was concerned, for the track was too
heavy for anything of the kind. The
ball game brought all of the crowd and
gave good deal Of excitement. The
score was Bethel II, Berlin U. HIS. o.
The next day was as fine as could be
wished. The races of he day before were
called and proved very satisfactory.
second game of ball between the Bethel
and the Berlins resulted in decided
victorysfor the latter, with a score of %
to 2. The races of the last day were
declared off, as rain fell all day. Moth
ing more will be done until the Septem-
Der fair.
A concert and ball was given at Odeon
Hall Tuesday evening, Aug. 80, by the
Norway Guitar and Mandolin club. A
large crowd were present to hear the
the dancing. The Norway Orchestra fur
nished the music for dancing.
TFrom our Regular Correspondent
The Normal and Grammer schools
began Monday, and the High school
next Monday
A Progressive Whist party was given
at the Crystal Spring Wednesday even
ing.
Mr.. S. W. Garlic and family are visiting
here for a few days.
Mr.. Byron Hamblin, who fell into
silo a few days ago, was so severely in
jured that he died from the effects Sat
urday morning. Mr.. Hamlin was respect
ed citizen, and member of the Odd Eel
lows and Knights of Pythias lodges of
this place. He leaves widow and three
children, who have the sympathy of the
community. The funeral was Monday
afternoon under the direction OF the
Knights of Phythias.
Cape Elizabeth.
[From Our Regular Correspondent
Mr.. George Upton, who was saved from
the Mary Lizzie, remained at his home
all day yesterday. He is still in very
feeble health.
PLEAsANTDALE.
Rev. Hannah Pratt occupied the pulpit
at Elm street church Sunday forenoon,
and Browns Hill church in the after
noon.
Miss Nina Nutter, of Evans ST., is TAX
ing an outing at Bowery Beach, where
Mr.. Rider and daughter Leona, of this
place, are at Hallowell for few days.
Rev. Alpha Turner and wife were at
the North Arson campmeeting last week.
During the present week they will at
tend the campmeeting at Baldwin.
Mr.. Robert Robinson and wife, who
have been passing a few weeks with
relatives at Pleasantdale, returned to
their home at Haverhill, Mass, last SAT-
urday.
Mr.. A. J Cash has recently purchased a
fine new phaeton for Mrs. Cash's use.
. Miss Matte Skillings has been quite
sick at her home at Ligonia during the
past week.
Mrs. Gardner, who with her daughters,
Mae and Gertrude, has been visiting her
sister, Mrs E. w. Fullerton on Brown
street left Saturday for their home at
Somerville, Mass.
Misses Addie and Ada Pickett of
Franklin street, Portland, are spending
a week with friends at Pleasantdale.
Mr.. Harry Layton of this place, left for
New York by steamer last night. He
will be absent about a week.
A large mum her of our people went on
the excursion to Bar Harbor last Sunday.
All were loud in their praise of the trip.
Cumberland.
rFrom Our Regular Correspondent
The fall term of Greedy Institute, Cum
berland, began Monday, August %,
under the instruction of Fairfield Whit
ney, AN, principal, and Miss Anne W.
Hitchings, preceptress.
This is Mr.. Whitney's sixth year in the
school.