The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-06-06

Otisfield and a short address by Rev. J.
M. Paige, pastor of the church.
Mr.. VIM. Smith. the proprietor
of the Central House, has been having
some of his buildings repaired. will also
have them painted. From May Goth to
hotel, among them the following:
W. B. Dunn, Mechanic Falls.
A. B. Ward Westbrook
Fl. S. Clay and wife, Woodfords.
A. G. Clifford, Lowell, Mass.
7. III. Swan, Waterford.
Richard Cook, Casco.
d. II. Dole Portland.
Oliver Dole, Sebago Lake.
Geo. ID. Thompson and wife, and Mrs.
Small Portland.
Judge James II. Tolman, Westbrook.
G. r. Whidon, Westbrook.
]. K. Martin and wife, Portland.
j. e. Parrott Oxford.
Miss Abbie Holden, Casco.
VIM. Dunn, Portland.
G. D. W. Shaw and wife, Sebago Lake.
Miss May Poor, Sebago Lake.
Abbie G. Poor, Sebago Lake
Mr.. Geo. Knight has so far recovered
from his late illness, as to be out on the
street again.
Miss Sadie Langley of Lynn, Mass,
has been paying visit at the parental
home, Mr. Luther Langley's.
Mr.. Henry Harmon was in Portland
recently.
Cape Elizabeth.
Cape Elizabeth, June 5.-The new
town seems to be equally alive to the re-
memberance of the fallen Union soldiers,
the cause for which he fell and the in
struction of the youth in principles of
loyalty and patriotism by precept and
object lesson, as her older and more
populous and pretending sisters.
Memorial day was well observed by her
people, especially so by her veteran"
citizens; and she has some of very honor
able, if not of the ostentatious record.
She holds those whose deeds were a part
of the fame of the Second Maine Battery.
from the camp at Augusta until the last
grand review at Washington. Those who
bore the flag of the 18th Maine Regiment,
under hot fire, in their own hands. Those
whose fortunes were one with that of the
naval forces OF the Mississippi and Red
rivers, with others of equally honorable
and loyal record in other organizations,
who did well their part wherever placed.
The veteran organization of that town,
with Rev. John Gibson of the Bowery
Beach church, the Bowery Beach
quartette and other interested citizens
assembled at the Bowery Beach church
at eight O'Clock in the morning and
thence proceeded, with J. L. Brown as
marshal and j. N. Brown as color bearer,
by barge and other conveyances to Pond
Cove to do honor to the school flag, and
another flag recently raised by Mr..
Augustus Hannaford; thence to the
Spurwink church and cemetery, where
the flag and wreath We're placed to mark
the graves of their dead comrades there
resting a new and beautiful flag was
then raised and dedicated over the Spur-
wink school house, where very good and
much appreciated remarks were made by
Scott D. Jordan, naval veteran, and
others. and we'll chosen music was
present From that place they proceeded
to deck the graves of those of Revolution
arv fame who slept in the Dresser bury
ING ground They then moved on to the
Bowery Beach church and cemetery,
whence they had started. There each
soldiers place OF rest was duly marked
by the flag and decked with the wreath,
attended as ever with the impressive ser
vice of the g. A. r. Then within the
church, very well considered address
was delivered to veterans and friends as
we'll nv Rev. J. Gibson, we'll rendered
solo was given by Mr.. Odlin, with accom-
naniment by his little daughter. The
auartette, which had rendered such ex-
celjent services from the first, favored the
audience with a most happy number
which with prayer and the benediction
concluded memorial services at that place.
In the afternoon nearly all of the Cape
M Eliz 1i,b veterans fell in with the
Posts. > joined in the dedication and
recenfion of the beautiful monument at
Eyergreen Cemetery. Well honored was
Memorial day and Sabbath by the
ssyeterans'' and citizens Of the new town.