The Portland daily press., 1895-11-30
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items OF Interest Gathered by Cores
pondents of the Press.
Yarmouth
Il Yarmouth. Nov. 80 Mrs. Albert Wy
man and son arrived at Mr. Edwin Sea-
bury's on Monday.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Rounds of Au-
burn, and Miss Josie Low of Hayerhill,
spent Thanksgiving with Mr.. and Mrs.
A r. P. Greedy.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Stoddard returned
home Saturday from Bradford, where
they attended the wedding of their son
William.
II The First Parish Society will hold a
fair in their vestry, Wednesday, Dec. H..
| MisseLena Shilling closed her scohol at
Freeport last Friday. She is at home at
present on short vacation.
Lyman +. Cook spent Thanksgiving
with his parents in Glover, Vt.
The teachers of Yarmouth were we'll
represented at the teachers convention in
Deering on Friday and Satur day of last
week. H. NJ. Moore principal of the
High School, Miss Elzada Carville prin-
cipal of the Grammar school; Miss Grace
Blake and Miss Libby, assistants at
the Grammar school; Miss Adele Holds
don, of the corner primary; and Miss
Adelaide Hodsdon, of Pratt school, were
among the number who attended.
Miss Carville, of the High scohol, and
her sister, of the sub-primaTy, were called
to Lewiston last Friday night by the sud-
den death of their brother. Mr.. William
Carville.
4 The sewers are comp oted, and the Ital-
ians left "bag and baggage" on Thurs
day
The Fortnightly Club met Monday
evening with Mrs jaime Gannett, and
had theil first meeting upon the study
OF Italy. the chosen work for the winter.
In spite OF the very bad weather good
~ number were present, and the meeting
was excellent throughout Short papers
we're read on the History of Italy up to
bank on Art by Mrs. H. 6. Merr i'll !;
on Literature. BY Miss Ellen A. f.
Snow. Mrs. j. G. Gannett gave most
enjoyable reading from Browning about
Italy. The next meetings. programme
is as follows:
4 Roll call-Quotations about Rome.
d anto:
| Life-Miss Richards,
Works and selections from them-Mrs
/ M. Q. Merrill
/ Influence on literature-Mrs. E. D.
Freeman.
italian Art Continued Mrs. n. A.
Merrill and others.
Account of Characters:
i Rienzi-Mrs. A. II. Burbank.
i Adrian-Mrs. j. G. Gannett
/ Walter de Montreal-Mrs Lena Baker,
Riamond-Miss Alice Crosby.
Nina di Roselli and Irene-Mrs. E. D,
freeman.
4 Raymond.
il Raymond, Nov. 80 Mr.. Bert f. Har-
mon, of Portland, salesman for A. Ii.
Berry. spent Thanksgiving ct the par
entail home, Mr.. Henry Harmon's.
4 Miss May Davis, of Camden, Is the
han.
Mr. Fred W. Plummer and family re-
Gently returned from their visit with rel
atives in Scarboro.
MI. Charles Merrill, who has been en-
ployed at North Fryeburg, is passing his
vacation at hisbhome in the village
Mr.. Walter E. Harmon, who has been
attending Bridgton Academy. is at home
for a six weeks vacation.
Mrs Myra Merrill has moved into the
house owned by Mrs Parmelia Plummer
Miss Abbie Phinney is stopping with
Miss Anna Leach.
h Mr.. Carl Leach spent Thanksgiving
at the home OF his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Mrs. Sarah M. Leach and Miss Anna
Leach were in Portland recently.
Miss Nellie Plummer is at home from
Casco
Miss Lille Plummer, who is teaching
in Naples, was at home Thanksgiving.
Harmony, Of Portland, formerly of this
village, are receiving congratulations on
the arrival Of little son, Clifford Har-
man Sawyer.
| CumherJapd
Gum berland Centre, Nov. 80. There
were the usual services at the church
Thanksgiving day at IL o'clock a m. THE
at Union Hall. The entertainment Of
the evening was good, especially the
parts by the children.
Mrs Ephraim Childs of Caution, is at
her daughters, Mrs. Geo. Blanchard.
Geo. G. Porter has closed out his in
crest in the store at East North Var
mouth. and has returned home. He goes
to California next week with his father,
| Sylvanus Porter.
1 Tho meeting of the Falmouth and
Cumberland Sunday school Association
will be held at the Methodist chapel,
Cumberland, on Tuesday afternoon and
evening of next week.
| The winter term at Greedy Institute
opens next Monday.
Mrs. Huldah Morton is having water
brought to her buildings from a spring1by
meansssof a windmill. A
G. r.. Merrill and Osman Lufkin spent
| last week in Boston.
J. b. Thomes,a gradatue Of Dartmouth
Medical School, arrived home last
Wednesday night.
There will be Farmers Institute on
Saturday of next week. to be addressed
by Secretary McKeen, Ex-Goy. Hoard,
| of Wisconsin, and others.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Webb, of Lam