The Portland daily press., 1894-09-06
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Items of Interest Gathered by Corres-
pondents of the Press.
BOothbaY.

BOOCnDAV.
| The summer resorters are fast return
| ing to their homes. We are sorry to
have them leave US, and hope they may
come again.
The following named gentlemen have
been drawn to serve. as jurors at the
SuDreme judicial court, Wiscasset, Oc-
toher term: John Montgomery, Frank
lin Carlisle, Grand; Thomas Stuart and
Geo Adams, Traverse.
Mrs. Mary Light is visiting at her
brothers., J.E. Kelley.
Mrs. Luther Emerson, who has been
quite sick of late, is improving little
David A. Reed is harness making tor
John S.Spinney at the Center.
Hay in this and surrounding towns is
selling as low as six dollars per ton,
eight dollars being the highest price
asked.
North Yarmouth.
EAST NORTH YARMOUTH.
Mrs. Elizabeth M.Dunn, who has been
visiting Mrs. Mary L.Dunn, has gone
to Gardiner.
School in District No. began Monday,
Miss Lucy G. Page of Cum berland Mills,
teacher.
Miss Alice E. Marston and her broth er,
Arthur l.. Marston, of Arlington, Mass,
who have been visiting at James Law
rences, returned home Friday accom-
panied by their cousin, Herbert M. Law
renee. ia
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Fuller and daughter
Edith, of Berlin, N. H., who have been
visiting at VIII. Eyans's, have returned
hcme.
Miss Coffin, of Dumn.et, N. H., is WIS.,
iti1g at Mr.. W Evans's.
Mrs. Geo. Loring of Phoenix, Arizona,
and r.(ieo. W. O'Donnell, of POI tland,
were the guests Of their cousin, Mr..
james Lawrence Sunday.
Sanford.
sPRINGvALE.
1t IS very dry in this vicinity and rain
is n.uch needed.
Our people are returning from their
vacations, AMI our visitors Are doing
the same.
Thirteen Thousand cans of corn were
packed in the Srringvale canning fac
tory last Tuesday.
Rev. MIR. Osgood has returned from his
vacation, and services were resumed at
the Fra+ Baptist church last Sunday
Francis Butler had one of his legs
broken last week, at Fosters mill,
Buffers Corner, by a pile of planks fall
ing upon him.
;. Char es Gould had two of his fingers
canxht iii the machinery OF the Perkins
& Jo mes shoe factory and SO badly in
jured that amputat on was necessary.
A debating club of young men was orr
yanized "Wednesday evening of last
week and is to he called the CT, ero Club.
Mr.. Cyrus Saywar of Lawrence, Mass. ),
and Mrs. Julia A.Cunningham of Litch-
VI a .e... ~.
brother Dea. JamesS Sayward and other
relatives here. Quite large crowd OF
or people went from this place last Fri
day evening TO Sanford to hear Hon. r.
B. Reed. There were from $500 to 1000
people there, although it was a dark.
rainy evening. The speaker occupied the
stand on the fair ground and gave us a
grand speech.
Mrs As. Mead is visiting relatives in
Lawrence and Somerville, Mass
Cumberland.
CUMBERLAND CENTRE
The schools in town begaa their fall
term last Monday
S.W. Hamilton has his new stable up
and boarded
The operetta "The Gypsy Queen" will
be given at this place Thursday evening
by Il company from Yarmouth.
One evening recently as Mrs. L. H.
Merrill was returning from an evening
call she found herself followed by an.
unknown man. She went intosa mel. b.
boring house and secured company home,
still the man followed. When asked
what he wanted he gave no ineligible
answer. Who he was and what he want
ed, no one seemed to know,
Il .iiss May Marston Of Falmouth has
been Visiting 1T this place -
Mrs. Margaret Wilson and her daughter
Carrie are visiting relatives at Var
mouth. 2 y
Mrs. NJ. P. Sweetser CT SacoA has been
visiting at this place.
The squirrel which winters around Mr..
l.. H. Merrill's buildings, has returned to
winter quarters after his summer yaca-
ton.
VS.. Estes, who for year and half
had been at work at o. S. Thomes's, has
left his Job an. moved back to New