The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-04-19

field; District No.2 Miss Ada A. stevens
District Nos, Nellie Hall; District NO.
4, Blanche Leach; District No.5, Abple
Edwards; District No. 6. Alice Marean;
District No.7, l.. A.Soule; District No.
g. Mrs. L. A. Poor.
Sanford.
sPRINGvALE.
Mayf1owers are putting in an appear
ance.
a short vacation.
a series of Bible readings is to be given
by Rev. B. M. Osgood, the pastor at the
Free Baptist church.
Howard E. Perkins has been appointed
postmaster at Sanford village, ana Will
take charge May 1st.
telephone between the two villages
of Springvale and Sanford to connect
with Portland is under discussion.
Bert Feeney brakeman on the Port
land & Rocheser railroad had one OF his
hands badly injured at the station FIJI
day of last week.
Business is on the increase at the Bur-
ley and Usher shoe factory, They are
now making eight cases per day, ana
are expecting soon to do more than
Rey.E.C. Cook is to supply the Con-
gregational pulpit during the absence OF
the pastor, Rev. T. A. Poole, who is on a
trip to Jamaica for his health.
Atwood W. Allen met with a serious
accident one evening last week: WINE
going down the cellar stairs in his stable
the stair split, and he fell to the ground
and it was found upon examination that
he had fractured his spine and also MS
collar bone.
Harpswel1.
EAST HARPSWELL.
Mr., Abner Harris and Miss Edith
Brigham were married last Wednesday
at Brunswick, and will reside at Cundy's
Harbor. Mr.. Harris has been making
quite extensive improvements on MS
house and grounds, and he and his wife
will have a very pretty home TO oegln
life in. They have the best wishes OF
large circle OF friends.
The roads are settling at last, and we
have had few days of beautiful weath-
er.
Rev. F. Southworth has arrived at
Bethel Point with three carpenters ana
a schooner laden with lumber, and Will
begin work upon the new church at
once.
Capt. Lane expects to spend the coming
two weeks with his family at Maiden,
Mass.
Mr.. Theodore BuIlard has arrived at
Pennacook Hill Farm for the summer
Baldwin
WEST BALDWIN.
Mrs. Congdon, wife of Rev. W. H. Cong
don, is quite sick. Mr.. Congdon will be
unable to attend conference on that ac-
count.
this vicinity are putting up private tele-
graph lines.
The farmers are beginning work in
earnest this week.
Saoo Valley Lodge No. 34S 10. CT.
will initiate four candidates on Saturday
evening.
Mrs. Harriet Harding, wife of Henry
Harding. died Monday night, aged 70,
after long illness.
North Yarmouth.
EAST NORTH YARMOUTH.
Rev. H, A. Pearl is attending the
Methodist conference at SkOwhegan.
There will be no service at the Methodist
church Sunday on account of his alb
sence.
A valuable horse belonging to Mr..
Louis L. Davis died last week.
Mr.. Walter H. Evans of Milan, New
Hampshire, has moved on to his farm,
formerly owned by the late Moses True.
Mrs. VIC. Freeman returned Monday
from a short visit to her niece, Mrs.
Addison 5. Thayer OF Portland.
Mr. Cornelius Thoms is in Boston for
few days.
Cumberland.
WEST CUMBERLAND.
MN. NJ. Shaw hasjust purchased a
new horse.
Miss Addie Abbott of Portland is
spending the week at her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hulit are visiting
their son Freeman at Boston.
Mr.. N. Flint is a work on Charles
Sweetser's barn at North Yarmouth.
Miss Mabel McIntire of New Gloucester
is spending the week with friends.
Miss Angie Shaw spent "a day of last
week at North Yarmc nth.
Gorham.
The leading topic of conversation here
at the present time is is school district
Mol (Gorham village) abolished under
the new law"
Mr.. George H. Griffin and wife have
returned and will occupy their cottage
Orchard Knob" during the summer.
Colonel H. R. Millett and wife are in
Bucksport for few days.
Hon. BE. Chabdourne will lecture in
the ME-. church this evening.
The railroad bridge on South street is
| undergoing extensive repairs.