The Portland daily press., 1895-02-21
DEERING.

tuesday evening, there Vas very large
attendance, because of the contest for
Alderman between Clarence W. Small
and l'r. Packard. A total of 70 votes
was cast. Mr.. Small received SO votes,
and DR.. Packard %. There were three
tickets for mayoralty delegates, Geo. W.
st. John, S. ii. Brown and Nelson l..
Worthley received "A votes. They are
supposed TO favor Mitchell for Mayor.
The Aver delegates received 10 votes, and
the third ticket supposed TO be commit
ted to no one in particular, received %
votes.
A POOR HOUSE INMATE HAS A
BAD FALL.
At the Deering almshouse last eve-
Ling, Mrs. Lunt, one of the inmates, a
woman about rs years of age, slipped
when about half way down the stairs
and fell to the floor below, striking on
her head and cutting very severe cash
IN her scalp. DR.. A. NJ. Parker, the city
physician, tC~k eight stitches in the
wound. Despite the terrible fall and
her advanced age, Mrs. Lunt was not
seriously injured.
DeeIing Centre.
The intermediate and grammar scchool
of Morrill's Corner will hold exercises
commemorative of Washington's birth
day. in the grammar school room Thurs
day afternoon, at 2 o'clock.
Miss Alice Pride is quite sick with
cold and lung trouble, and is confined
TO her bed.
Mrs. F. II. Boody has returned home
with her little sick son from Attleboro,
Mass.
Captain Gilkey has returned from his
western trip.
DO not forget the lecture tonight at
Clarke M. e. chucrh, by Rev. Mr.. Stack
pole, on his travels in Palestine.
Workmen are building the fourth
house on the Baxter property.
W.T.. Bradford is adding beauty to his
lot OF buildings with a new coat of
paint.
Mem bers of the Shakespearian Club
met with Mrs. Montgomery Monday
night.
Quite delegation of ladies and gen.
tlemen went OF West Paris last night to
attend sociable ana supper given by
the Repu blicans of that place, returning
about p. m.
I suppose all the schools will closed
the ED to give the patriotic young
Americans a chance to toot their horns.
INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS OF
DEERING LODGE f. & Am.
The annual and public installation of
the officers of Deering Lodge F. &. AM
occurred Wednesday night atsthe Masonic
Hall at Woodfcrds. There was an at
tendance of nearly 200. Charles ESnow,
of Portland, District Deputy Grand
Master, was the installing officer.
Worshipful Master,-Fred H. Thomp-
son.
| Senior Warden-Isaac L. Elder,
Jun. Warden Her bert f Libby,
Treas. Mrs. William e. Willard,
| Sec.-Francis E. Chase,
Chap. p.-George Russell,
| Mar.-Alfred A.Stearns,
Sen. .Deacon-Eben j. armon,
Jun. Deacon-Edward S. Waite,
Sen. .Steward-Cbarles W. Blake.
Jun. .Seteward-Winfeld F. Wi slow,
Organist-Samuel S. S.Boyden,
Tyler-M. o. Connor.
After the installation exercises the
company repaired toithe CityHall, where
bountiful banquet was served, followed
by an entertainment by Prof. W. H.
Hatch, and Mr.. H.A. Skillin, and the
nv. - r. n
Frank W. Shaw is 1st tenor, Paul j.
Lid back, End tenor, Clarence C. Brooks
1st bass, and Harry L. Eustis I'd bass.
Mr.. John W. Woodbury. was accompanyist
| Prof. Hatch played cornet, banjo and
xylophone solos. Messrs. Brooks, Shaw
and Lid back gave vocal solos, and the
quartette sang at the installation exer-
nj