The Portland daily press., 1895-01-21
WESTBROOK.
FUNERAL OF ARoHELUs LEWIS

| FUNERAL OF ARCHELUS4 LEWIS.
| A large number from this city
attended the funeral services of the late
Archelus Lewis at his late home in West
Falmouth Sunday. The deceased was
born in this city S3 years ago, and resid-
ed here for many years. He was farmer
and real estate owner, and was widely
known here. His parents were among
the early settlers of Westbrook, being
driven from Salem, Mass Il is stated
at the time the illusion of witchcraft
prevailed in that city, at one time the
father of the deceased owned ths land
now in the possession of S. d. Warren &
Co., at the east end. The deceased was
the father of six children, one, Mrs.
Howard Small, being resident here
Last Saturday, Calanthe Assembly
passed one of the most interesting ses-
sions in it's history. In the afternoon,
| at o'clock, the regular meeting OF the
Assem- bly, was held, and after the regular
business had been transacted the assem-
| bly, and guests partook of banquet. The
evening was occupied in tthe installation
of officers and in the carrying out of a
pleasant piano duet by Miss Ella Mel
cher and Mrs C. Fred Murch, dialogue
by the mem hers, vocal solo by Mrs.
j. Warren Phinney, closing with good
night selection by the members. The
installing officers present were Grand
Chancellor Mrs. J. E. Jones, Grand Mas
ter alarms Mrs. E. L. Cole, LGran0 Assis-
tant -at-Arms Mrs. G. B. Swetr and Grand
Prelate Mrs. WI. Smith. Large dele
cations from Damon Assembly of Port
land and Myrtle Assembly of South Port
land were present.
MIR. George Hunt of the east end is con-
fined to his home to with sickness
Master Ray Stevens, the young son of
Fred Stevens, is sick with scarlet fever.
Mr.. Philip Dana, of Bowdoin college,
spent Sunday with his parents in this
city.
Four machines arrived Saturday for
the Sacarappa Hosiery Company. and
will be at once put in readiness for OPP
GRAFTON. The plant now gives employ
ment to Is hands, and this number will
be increased very soon.
Messrs. r. o. Cobb and F. W. Lamb, of
the Bowdoin Medical School, spent Sum
day at their homes in this city.
Mr.. AS. Hawkes. has begun his har-
vest of ice on Kings Cove, and opera
tions will follow in few days on the
Presumpscot river field.
The Y's will hold their annual bust
ness meeting at the Congregational YES
try this evening.
Mr.. W. Webb is reading law with
Judge j. H. Tolman.
Mr. Charles Hodsdon left Saturday for
West Compton, N. H., to visit his BROTH
er Andrew.
Mr.. S. L. Wentwort of Napl was the
guest of his brother, Mr.. Fred C.Went-
worth Saturday.
A special meeting of the city council
will be held this evening to act upon
business laid over from the last regular
meeting.
Oriental Lodge, X. of P, of South
Windham, will be the guests of West
brook Lodge, K. of p, at their installa-
tion of officers Tuesday evening. Supper
will be served.
Court City OF Westbrook give their an
nuaI ball at Odd Fellows hall February
22d. This is one of the events of the
season. Among the attractions this year
will be the drill by eighteen young
ladies of the Emmett Club.
Rev. @. G. Phelan gave very interest
ing lecture Sunday evening at the Metho-
dist church before a large audience.
Subject: 1.-The courageous young wom-
en-
The ladies' sociable of the Congrega-
tional church will meet in the vestry un-
der the auspices of Messrs. E. j. Haskell,
q T. Springer, L.. W Edwards and JIG.
Scates there is to be supper and en-
tertainment
Ii is reported by reliable parties that
Mr.. T.. May berry is to resign the chair
mapship of the Democratic city commit
tee. Mr.. Mayberry is valuable worker,
and his withdrawal will be loss to the
party. No one has as yet been mentioned
as his successor.
Westbrook Commandery, U.G.C., in
stalled it's officers Saturday evening.
Senator Warehouse and Representative
Burns spent Sunday at their homes in
this city.
MIRO. Perkins and wife, formerly
Oressa Van BurshiIk, visited relatives
in this city Sunday.