The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-07-16
MAINE TOWNS.
Items of Interest Gathered bY CORES
pondents of the Press.
Sebago.

sebagO.
Sebago, July 14-Edward Dixie and his
sister, Mrs. Jennie Rounds, are at home
with their father, Mr. K. J. Dixie.
DR.. W. w. Blackmans family of
Brooklyn, N. Y, arrived yesterday to
spend the summer at the Blackman stone
house on the Douglass Mountain.
Mr.. G. Zabrislza and family of Brook
Ign, N. Y, come this month to spend the
season at their summer residence on
Douglass Mountain.
Mrs. John Dixie and her daughter and
a child belonging to one of their board
ers were taking a ride when the horse ran
and one wheel of the carriage struck
against the watering trough just below
Kimbal bikes and against some boards,
throwing Mrs. Dixie out of kthe carriage
on to the boards and smashing the wheel
to pieces. No one was hurt very badly
The child with Mrs. Dixie and daughter
remained in the carriage lying in the bot
tom. The horse soon stopped, and to the
surprise of all, the child when reached
said it wasn't hurt any.
bikes. also many at S. P. Douglass and
J. G. Babb's, and several other summer
boadingthouses in town.
Miss May Seavey and her sister of
Bridgton, are Visiting relatives in Sc
bago.
Horace SINNERS two daughters from
Waterford, are visiting their relatives.
Mrs. Hannah Whitney OF Boston, is Wis
iting relatives.
The hay crop in Sebago, especially in the
western part, will be about as good as the
average crop. Other crops, except apples,
will be below the average The crop not
only of grated fruit but also the cider
apples crop, will be a failure, which will
be to some extent benefit TO the tenn
perance cause, although about all is made
into vinegar in one way or another.
NewfieId
Newfield July IA. The week of the 18th
was week of accidents in Newfield On
the evening of the 4th John Thompson
was thrown from his carriage and his
collar and shoulder bones and several ribs
were broken Charles Chellis injured his
arm badly while attending to the fire
works. Friday Mrs. Lizzie Staples fell
and broke her wrist. On Sunday, Carrie,
the years old daughter of G. l. Smith,
was thrown from a carriage, breaking
her arm, and Sewel Waterhouse was run
into by bicyclist injuring him very
severely.
South Berwick.
South Berwick, July 14-There are
quite a number of South Berwick people
in attendance at the Christian EndeaYor
convention in Boston, among them being
Rev. and Mrs. S. B. Mower, Rev. Z. W.
Cummings, Miss Gray, Miss Susie Gray,
Miss Martha W. Tobey, Miss Ethel B.
Ridley, Miss Grace Hanson, Mrs. Mary G.
Fall, Miss Amanda Kennison. Mrs.
Matilda Burleigh, Mrs. John M. Bur-
leigh, Mrs. Mary Heath. Miss Grace But
Ter, Miss Carrie Durgin, Miss Jennie
Mealley, Miss Fannie Patterson and Mr..
Addison Libby.
Mrs. NJ. F. Brooks, of Butte City,
Montana, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alonzo Morrill,
North Yarmouth.
North Yarmouth, July 14-On Satur-
day, July 18th gravel train on the Maine
| Central railroad collided with the team
of Mr.. Chas. r. Loring, at the road
crossing near the house of Mr.. E. G..
Hayes Mr.. Loring, with his hired man,
was going to his field after load of hay,
and did not see the train until almost on
the track. The engine struck the horse,
killing him instantly, and throwing both
men from the rack. They were pretty
severely shaken up and Mr.. Loring is
| quite i'll as result of the accident. Nc
bones were broken however and it is
hoped that he received no serious injuries.
| Miss Della Symonds is spending the
summer at Bay View House, Old Orch
ard.
| The farmers are busy cutting their hay.
| Most of them report about two thirds OF
a crop.
Baldwin.
North Baldwin, July 14-It looks as
though the apple crop would be small.
Other things are looking well.
Mrs. Maria Binford Snow, and three
boys of Ware, Mass, are visiting at hel
parental home, Mrs. E. B. Binford's
Rev. T. S. Perry and family are at
Nathaniel Virgins.
Mr.. Charles Binford has bought nice
horse of Rev. Mr.. Snow, of Cornish.
South Harpswen.
Miss Alice Randall is at Boston attend
ing the meetings of the Y. P. S. c. E..
Mabel Slower and Evelyn Farr attended
the teachers meeting at Portland last
week.
Grin johnson, who has been spending
several weeks in North Conway, \. H., re-
turned home Saturday.
: The hay crop is very light except on
low land.