The Portland daily press., 1895-02-15
MAINE TOWNS.
Items of Interest Gathered by CORES
pondents of the Press.
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East Baldwin, February 10. MI Il. >.
Richardson, our representative to the
State legislature, was home over Sun
day.
The Misses Stanley. of Portland, VINO
have been visiting Mrs. Lie. Rounds, re-
turn ed home Saturday
DR.. Rounds of Naples was in town one
day last week.
Mr.. Albert CIark's singing school at
this place is to close next Saturday
night
ME-. W. Rounds, our best known
sportsman, who already has quite wide
reputation as a rife and wing shot, Is
keeping in form this winter by shooting
| blue rocks. 1t is no uncommon thing
for him to break ten straight" at I'M
known angles He has recently pur-
| chased a new Winchester repeater 1910,
very pretty rifle.
| rhe people in this vicinity are laying.
in their usual supply of ice.
SebagO.
| Sebago, February IA. Joseph B. Brown
and wife, who have been visiting rela-
tives in Massachusetts, several weeks, are
now home.
George D, Jewell has been sick and I'M
able to go out the past two weeks.
| r. NJ. Dryer has been sick about week,
| but is again hauling timber Tor Chas.
| Davis to East Baldwin.
! There are many sick ones mostly at
tended by DR.. L. Norton of East BALDWIN
and DR.. G. Wilson OF East Hiram.
| Maple Grove Grange meeting, which
was postponed on account OF town meet
| ing February 2nd and bad roads the 9Th,
is to be held on the third Saturday, the
| 10th.
Colman Brown is much better, SO he
can have some use of his climbs affected
by a shock sustained the early part OF
| the winter.
c. E. Fitch has purchased two nice
horses this week.
| There is talk of having a spelling
school in No. 2 district, convene, before
The close of the school.
Celia Douglass has gone to Work 1or
| P. II. higgins, of North Baldwin since
| the coat shop at EasfSebago was burned.
The Democratic party will pro bably
nominate the same board OF municipal
| officers or others satisfactory to the lac
| ton. In case VIM. C. Poor and Loren
| Bachelor, the 1st and End selectmen,
| should both enter a contest Tor hrs6,
| OF chairman of next board, it may bring
forth a third candidate for the nomlna-
ton; but unless the friends of the three
| selectmen can be united as for the past
Two elections, they will be unable to
re-eIect the old board for third term.
There5will be some doubt whether tbs
| proposed union of elements can elect any
| ticket named by them unless Edwin L..
| Poor should at the eleventh hour be III
| ducd to Join in and make it unanimous.
| The ReI ublicans are quite likely to get
| at least part of the town officers.
| The adverse report on petition fol
| State aid should not be a surprise or dis
| appointment unto many, for the reason
| that if the town accepted the bequest
| upon terms or conditions that it furnish
a suitable building, then the town il
the one to carry into effect tie terms
upon which such bequest was made anc
| not the State.
Cumberland.
West Cumberland, February 14.-Mrs
Levi Morrill, is at Woodfords Corner with
her daughter who is quite sick witt
grippe.
Rev. W, Bragg's next Thursday evening
February IA. All are cordially invited
There will be picnic supper.
Raymond.
East Raymond, February 14.-Mr.
Jerome Leavitt and wife from Middleton
Massachusetts, are visiting relatives il
| this vicinity.
The coolest weather of the season pre-
vailed here last week, the mercury regis
tering IS degrees below zero Wednesday
morning. Farmers have their crop Of
ice all harvested.
Mr.. Miles Edwards and Lewis w
Symonds returned from Gilead last Sat
urday where they went to work for the
| winter.
Dick Marts is at the school house al
| the Center, next Tuesday evening. Thli
| he announces is his farewell visit.
| MIR. C. B. Small is very low with M
| hopes of recovery.
Bad colds are quite prevalent here at
the present time.
| Alonzo Duran is getting out timber tt
| hnild him an ell and work shop.