The Portland daily press., 1894-08-09
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pondents of the Press.
Porter.
KEzAR FALLS.

KEZAR FALLS.
/. Geo. W. TowIe continues to improve.
Our summer boarding houses are more
than full.
A large number Of our citizens are
spending their vacations at Old Orch
ard.
Judge Foster of Bethel, Hon. A. H.
Walker Of Bridgton, E. E. Fl hastings, Esq.
of Fryeburg and our two legal lights of
this place held sitting together last
week at this place.
The factory shut down Saturday night
for one week,-cause too much water run
ming to waste.
Ali of our sick are imp owing which
will be good news to friends away from
the place.
Parsonsfield has nominated as candi-
dates for representatives Lewis Pendex-
ter and Allen Garner. Two young men,
clean, bright hustlers, both are ambi-
tious. neither cares to be defeated.
Time. sleep aud money are secondary OBJ
iects with them when there is point to
gain. Both have all that is required to
euter the political field, and from our
Standpoint we think the grass will be
cut even, raked clean and put lntoI the
barn well made
Falmouth
WEST FALMOUTH.
Miss Mile Frank of Deering is visit
ing at her aunt's Mrs. Sarah Ramsey's.
Mrs. Althea Marston, of Deering visit
ed her sister, Mrs. Royal Abbott last
week.
Cumberland
WEST CUMBERLAND.
Mrs. Pearl Corson and children are
stopping at N. M. Shaw's for short
time.
at Poland campmeeting for two weeks.
Mr.. T. Small, of West Falmouth will
occupy the pulpit during his absence.
Rev. A. B. CLARK is visiting friends in
this place this week.
Miss Mary A. Clough is visiting her
brother Mr.. S. L. Clough.
Mr.. and Mr.. Charles leighton and son
Ernest, of Lisbon spent a few days of
last week at their home in this place.
CUMBERLAND CENTRE
Rev. B. B. Merrill of Brewer supplied
the pulpit last Sunday afternoon and
evening, preaching two excellent SER
| mons. Mr.. Merrill is native OF this
| place.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. liner E. Rideout of Ros-
| ton are stopping at Mr.. Albert Rideout's.
Mr. Howard Reed has been visiting
| relatives at this place.
Fred Shaw, Ernest Hicks and Charles
Shaw made trip to Old Orchard on
| their wheels last Monday
The party from this place that went
deep sea fishing last week report good
| time, bus fish were scarce.
DIR. H. M. Moulton was called to Cas-
tine last week by the sickness of the
young child of Rev. F.W. Davis of this
place, who is spending his vacation al
| that place.
Mrs. Huldah Morton, of Portland, is
stopping at Mr.. Geo. S. Merrill's
Edgar Pennell, a graduate of Bates,
| class OF 1913, has been engaged as princi-
| pal of the Institute.
Miss Elizabeth Merrill is visiting hel
| sister at West Pennington.
Harpswe1I.
| EAST HARPsWELL.
| There are plenty of porgies now, and
| many of the fishermen are netting them.
| Occasionally school of mackerel comes
| into the hay.
Rev. Mr.. Harvey will preach at an oper
air meeting at Indian Point Sunday.
| Deacon harrington, of the Bethe
| church, Portland, is visiting Captain
| Lane at Bethel Point. Mrs. Lanes
| brother and sister are also visiting there
There is talk of a campmeeting at
Cundy's Harbor
At a large and enthusiastic Repu blicar
caucus held Monday, at p. M, Richard
| T.Bai1ey was renominated by acclamma
ton for representative to the legislature
| from this town.
Bird ton.
The Universalist parish have purchased
the Merrill lot next west of the church
| and are grading and otherwise improv
ing it. It is understood that the inten
t1on is to build a chapel or vestry OF
this lot at some future time.
There is quite large amount of sick
ness Just now in this section. Posi- bl
the protrac5ed droutFi, followed by cop
state of things.
| Rudolph r. Gibbs arrived in tow
from Washington, d. e.. for his annua
| vacation the last of the week.
Fishing for black bass was never s
| good as now in the lakes here Some hav
been taken which weighed nearly fou
| pounds each.
Ata base ball game on the eros
grounds Saturday Afternoon, the Sand
| Creeks were beaten for the first time thi
year by the Naples nine. Palmer, M. S
c., played with the Sandy Creeks. Th
Bridgton band furnished good musi
during the game.
Buxton.
Mrs. Sanderson pr, ached at the Adver
church Sunday.
Rev. MIR. Davis of st. Johnsbury,z vt
J assisted in the service at the Free Bal
| fist church Sunday.
) Mr. James Coombs has opened barb'
, | shop IN York Anderson's store on I'll
Hollis side.
We are now having quite number c
summer visitors from the West