The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-06-20

Me-, spent few days last week with her
brother, Mr.. Walter H. Evans
Miss Grace p. Sweetsir, of Boston,
Mass, spent few days at home last
week.
Mrs. Jane Jones. of Ottawa, Kansas,
who is visiting her brother, Mr.. John
Kelley broke her wrist last week
Miss Mary a. Lawrence has been
spending few days with her niece, Mrs.
Addison S. Thayer, of Portland.
Miss Chrisiton Deane, Mr.. Philip Dean
and daughter, of Boston, have been
visiting Mrs. Sarah Lobdel.
Miss Lucinda M. Lawrence, who has
been quite ill from the effects of fall
received few weeks ago is very much
better.
Mr.. Erwin futile, fireman ON the Grand
Trunk railroad, spent Sunday at home.
The Union Blues and the YarmouJhs
played game of base ball at Pownal
Saturday resulting in the defeat of
the former by the score OF 10 to IL; ten
innings. The last two innings were very
exciting; in the last half of the ninth
with two men out, the Blues made three
runs, tieing the score. The Yarmouth in
their half of the tenth inning with two
men out also made four ms, which was
lead the Blues were not able to over
come. Out of three games played this
spring between these clubs each club
AioS NOh oiOsf WIN OllO SoluO uICs uC
features of the game were the battery
WORK of each club and the batting of
Hodsdon.
The junior club of this town and the
Junior club of Yarmouth played very
close game here Saturday. the Yarmouth
club winning by the score of Is to /
seven innings.
Jefferson
Saturday night last the farm build
ings of David Weeks, situated on the
pond road in the town of Jefferson, were
entirely destroyed by fire. Loss $500.
Insured in the Jefferson Mutual Insur-
ance Co. for $1,000. This is the company's
first loss.
At Republican caucus which was
held at the Fireman's hall Saturday
nigb5 the following delegates were chos-
en- to attend the convention at Rockland
June 70, 1894: W. S. vinal, D. L.
Carver ]. A. Davis, Chas. Littlefeld and
I.G. Libby, and the delegation was in
structed to present the name of f. S. Walls
as candidate for Senator
Rev. W. H. Littlefield fell Thursday
while at work in his shop distance of
about feet, striking ON his head, but
fortunately not injuring him very much.
No bones were broken.
ho ooiiS VI ClCIdllS IIldu0 du eACuE-
sion to Greens Landing Friday night on
steamer Vlnalhaven, returning the next
morning.
Schools all closed in the village Friday.
The graduating exercises of the Vinal-
haven High School will take place
Thursday, June %, at the Union church.
Kents Hill.
The grade of the course at Kent's Hill
Seminary has been raised. Now students
can do the work of freshman in COL
lege here. This wills be welcome news to
many New England young people; for
this means that young man or young
woman can take year of college work
here at about half what it would cost
them in college, and can enter college as
a sophomore.
A horse harnessed to light phaeton
belonging to Inyron K. Bennett of San
ford, was standing unhitched in front of
Sampson hall. A trunk fell down the
stone steps, and the horse took fright
and ran away, passing across the street
and between Jollety manse and Mr..
Kelley's store at lively rate. The car
riage stuck an apple tree. twisting the
top of the phaeton, springing an iron
axle and breaking a thill. The horse
escaped unhurt. Mr.. G. Cunningham
repaired the carriage and MIR. Bennett
started to drive to Sanford.
The trustees of the Maine Wesleyan
Seminary have made plans to have the
building standing on the campus and
known as the Mansion extensively re-
paired this summer.