The Portland daily press., 1895-10-29
MAINE TOWNS.
items of Interest Gathered by Cores
Iondents of the Press.


Kezar Falls
Kezar Falls, Oct 2S-E. ii. Newbeg1n,
of this place, aged 50 years, visited the
Masonic lodge at Cornish Friday night
getting home at H. 30 p. m.
Small game is reported very plenty but
very wild.
A party from this place start for Sand
witch, n. H., for hunting trip this
week.
There are no apples in this section for
market SO the reports are afoat. In orch
ards that should have had two to three
hundred barrels, not barrel of No
apples has been picked this year.
Farm crops are reported above an aver
age and are harvested in grand shape.
Oxen and COWS are held at high prices,
and good stock is reported scarce. Horses
and sheep arc plenty and low. There
seems to be no market for them.
The K. I. W. Manufacturing Co. is
buying all the wood offered for sale.
| Quite number are going to Boston on
the "Hayseed" excursion this week.
There were d number went by the way OF
| Ossipee last week.
David Stearns. who was taken SICK IN
Lovel, is reported as improving.
DR.. Owen Smith, of Portland, was up
here and performed surgical operation
upon Mrs. VIM. Redlon last week. At
last re ports Mrs. Redlon was doing nice
ly.
A number Of strangers are in the place.
We see hem go away with their guns
and dogs in the morning and return at
night with nothing to brag over.
The Teachers Institute is to be held at
this place some time next month.
Sebagc, Oct. 2S-There was preaching
at the Convene church and at Sebago
Union church Sunday, by Rev. 1. A.
Bean and Rev. p Merrett. At Convene
Grange hall Friday evening, Nov. 1st
Rev. Mr. Beau will give lecture on
the sLfe of Christ, and he intends to
hold meetings at Convene Monday even
and Saturday afternoons and evenings
OF Nov. 9Th. 7th and 9th. Rev. Mr.. Mer-
rett, in addition to regular Sunday Scr
vices, holds evening meetings at Sebago
each week two evenings about the MID
die of each week. At the forenoon meet
ings, Mr.. Beams text being, How long
halt We between two opinions and also
the reign of Jercboam' and 1.-The Wor-
Shipping of the Golden Calves.
The Potter Academy base ball CLUB de-
feated South Naples club Saturday alter
noon % to 10. The South Naples and
North Sebago clubs will play game
next Saturday at East Sebago on Lake
View Park grounds
The town schools for the fall season
closed last Friday.
The Potter Academy term will con-
tinue until the last week in November
or first week in December. The number
of scholars it is expected will now excee q
so during the remainder of this term.
Many attended the circle last Wednes-
day at Maple Grove, Grange hall, over
six dollars being taken 1t was voted
to pay the proceeds to Rev. Mr.. Bean
for preaching.
East Baldwin, Oct 23S-Messrs. E. W.
Rounds and L G. Rounds have returned
from their hunting trip in the Moosehead
region, each bringing home deer that he
had dragged. Their party was very
successful securing seven deer in all.
Mr.. Geo. P. Richardson is visiting
friends in Conway, N. H.
Mr.. Fred Edgerly and family have
movedIinto the house occupied by Mr.
Henry Hoyt.
MI. Darrell Sanborn it at work for the
Sanborn Bros.
MIR. r.. H. Chadbourne is rapidly push
ing his new house to completion.
Mr.. f. W. Rounds was in Portland
Friday.
| New Gloucester.
STORE BROKEN OPEN.
Timer Gloucester, Oct 2s-The store
of ri. e. Blake & Co. was broken into
last Friday night by burglars and it was
evident that they were experts In the
business They blew the safe open and
it looked as though they got heavier
charge for the purpose than was intend
ed, as is made such a report that every
body in the place was aroused, and 1T
was fortunate that they were, as the ex-
piosion set fire to the store and had the
people not have known it there would
have been the greatest fire that this
town ever knew. The bur
glars got nothing for their
trouble as nothing was missed but a
small clock which was OF but little value
to any one.
Quite a number of our townspeople
visited the store of Fl. E. Blake q. Co.,
| last Saturday morning to see the dam
age done by the explosion of the blowing
the safe open. The end of the store was
damaged and all the glass in the two
large windows were broken and all the
glass over the letter boxes OF the post
office. The damage by fire was slight as
it was promptly extinguished.
Mr.. +. A. Spring was ID town on Dusl-
ness last Saturday. He returned to Deer
ing on the last train
Mrs. Sparrow, who resided with her
daughter, Mrs. Fred Nevens, and who
has been sick for long time died last
Wednesday, She had been a great suit
erer.
Mr.. Fred Martin, who has purchased
the farm of Mr.. f. A. Spring, has done