The Portland daily press., 1895-09-05
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Pownal, Sept, L. Rev. Mr. Jones, pas
tor Of the Congregational church here,
is to hold an all day meeting in the grove
near the church owned by Norman ..True,
next Sunday providing the weather is
favorable for same Several societies are
invited to unite with ours on this oc-
casion and the attendance of any to whom
it isconvenient is desired. The chorus will
be a pleasing feature of the occasion as
Mr.. Hascall, the leader of our church
choir, has hundred voices pledged for
that day. Lunch will be eaten on the
grounds at noon. and all bringing same
will please to add enough in their bas-
kets for one or TWO additional ones.
The sooials which, owing O. Mr.;
Lewis's lectures have been discontinued
for one month will recommence on their
usual evening, which will be Friday OF
the present week. Every effort possible
has been made to secure an evening wnlch
shall not interfere with any other gather
ing, and it is to be hoped that our
thought may be respected and appreciated
The social is to be a historical one. Cake
and ice cream also be served during
the evening.
Mrs Ettfe j. Latham and daughter.
in company with Mr.. Eunice Lawrence,
passed several days at Mrs Latham S
oottage at Princes Point last week,
Miss Laura Stetson. OF Lewiston has
been in town for several DAYS the guest
Of Miss Josephine Hodsdon Miss Stetson
and Miss Hodsdon were pupils at the
same time in the Nichols Latin school,
each on graduating going about her re-
spective duties, and these days in which
they have been permitted to renew their
former friendship have been very pleasing
to both.
for weeks been lying at the point OF
death, occurred on Saturday morning.
Great sympathy is expressed for the be-
reaved family.
RAYMOND, Sept. 2. Mr.. and Mrs Henry
L, Frohan and little daughter Josephine
have returned from Canso, n. S., to their
home at the village.
Mrs. Abbie Clark and little Ellie OF
Hallowell, have been the guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Harmon.
MIR. Eben Richardson who has been Wis
iting relatives here and in Naples and
Portland, has returned to his home in
Lynn. Mass. He was accompanied home
BY his nephew Mr.. Bert f. Harmon.
Mrs. Lizzie Witham Of Boston, made
short call at Mrs. o. H. Knights.
Mr.. Daniel Richardson, former resi-
dent of this place, passed away Aug. Gath,
at the residence OF his son Charles of
Naples, where he had made his home for
the past year or more. Mr.. Richardson
had reached his 84th year. He was for
many years one of the leading men OF the
town Of Naples. He leaves two sons Eben
and Charles and four daughters, Mrs.
Henry Harmon of Raymond, Mrs. Lucy
Howard, Of Lynn, Mrs. Abbie Clark Of
Hallowell, and Mrs. A. d. Stevens OF
Bridgton.
There was a game of ball on Saturday
forenoon between the Raymonds and the
South Casco second nine on the grounds
of tho former club, resulting in score
of 30 to II in favor OF the Kaymonds
Mr., and Mrs. U. B. Fullam and little
son, of Portland, were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Morton during the
M. Henry L. Forhan and friend Mr..
Young of Canso, N. S., and Messrs.
Henry and Edwin B. Harmon were
among those who attended the New Eng
land Fair.
Cumberland Conference Of Free Baptists
was held in Union church, Raymond
village, Aug. % and 90 Rev. j. M.
Paige local pastor. Following is the pro-
gramme:
WEDNESDAY.
9sO-Prayer Service.
0.O0-Conferenoe Business.
Rey.F. P. Wormwood, of Gray.
30-Missionary Prayer Meeting.
2. 30-Sermon.
Evening-Young Peoples Meeting.
7.15-Service of Song.
Rev. W. p. Curtis Of Harrison
s.15-Testimony Meeting.
THURSDAY.
Conforming Prayer for Revival
0.50-Praise, Prayer and Testimony
lOSO-Special Work
.30-Testimony Meeting.
2.30-SermoD.
730-Revival Service.
Harpsweil.
Cundy's Harbor. Sept. L Quite large
party went to Winnegance to attend the
Holiness campmeeting Sunday.
Schooner Lena Young landed forty
thousand pounds Of fresh fish at Ridley
fish stand Monday.
Mrs. Jane Purington and daughter.
Mrs Perry, from Winnegance, are visit
ing relatives at Cundy's.
George Skolfleld of Portland, has re-
turned home, after spending few days
with his parents, Capt. and Mrs. II. S.
Skolfleld.
Mrs Bert Brigham and family are
visiting friends on Bailey's Island.
Cumberland.
Cumberland Center. Sept. 4. +. Irwin