The Portland daily press., 1896-04-21
MAINE TOWNS.
Items OF Interest Gathered by Cores
pondents of the Press.
Harrison.

where those seeking few weeks rest can
find good accommodations. The Steamer
Hawthorne will run this season and
Portland people no doubt will avail Them
selves of O night in Harrison this sum-
mer.
The Elm House is to be Tut in order for
summsr company, in fant Harrison VII
lage is to undergo a general spring
cleaning, as it were.
e. S. Whitney is running his saw mill
night and day, saving spool stock, slaves
and long lumber.
The cashier and vice president of the
Casco National bank was in town Mon
day, looking after their interest in the
chair factory.
The Free Baptist church was painted last
season, this spring the Congregational
church and Calvin Baptis church will
some out in new coat.
North Yarmouth.
East North Yarmouth, April 20-Nr.
William Evans of Cage Elizabeth has
been visiting at Mr.. W. b. Evans.
Mr.. Clayson Evans, who has been
spending week with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. W. H. Evans, has returned to
New Hampshire.
turned to the Stevens school, New Glou
csster, after short vacation.
Miss Georgia M. Titcnmb, of Var
mouth, was the guest Of Mrs. A. l..
Dunn recently.
Miss Georgia NJ Sawyer is visiting
relatives in Saco.
Mrs. Erwin Tuttle, of Gcrham, N. H.,
is visiting her mother. Mrs. Richards.
Mr.. john McIntire, of Milan, N. H.
who has been visiting at Mr W. III,
Evans, has returned.
North Gray, April 2o-Mr. Il. G.
Foster is at home from Rumford Falls.
MI. and Mrs. Otis Witham is visiting
his parents at West Raymond.
Mrs. ]. N. Morrill, has been visiting
her sister, Mrs. Mayberry.
Willard Mayberry is at home from
Brockton, Mass.
Mr.. William Noyes, of Newhall, spent
Sunday in this place.
Lurandus Legrow has returned home
from West Falmouth.
Herbert Mayberry has gone back to
Newhall to work.
Miss Jennie Latham of Raymond has
been visiting her uncles, Jabez and
Cyrus Latham.
Baldwin.
West Baldwin, April 19.-The ferry
boat at Cornish station broke away Fri
day afternoon, having two-horse team
on board, but the boat was soon secured
without much damage Mr.. Pike, the
proprietor has sent for larger cable and
no doubt trips will be soon resumed,
Rev. Willis Mitchell, the evangelist,
will close his labors at this place on Sun
day evening, the meetings have been in
teresting and quite we'll attended.
iS
Rev. r. S. Leard has been returned to
the Baldwin and Hiram charge.
The annual meeting of the Baldwin
and Sebago parish, WAS held at the Birch
school house, Sehago, Saturday at
O'Clock p. m. Mr.. e. L. Poor was chosen
moderator, and the following officers were
chosen clerk and treasurer, Lorenzo
Norton; collector, Oliver Muroh; asses
sors S. Douglass, Calvin Babb and Oil
ver Murch; committee on finance, Aaron
Burnell, James L. Chadbourns and B.
j. Murch. 1t was voted to choose COM
mittees from Baldwin and Sebago to ex-
pend thu Let income of the parish fund
for the support of the Gospel Ministry.
Those chosen from Baldwin being Aaron
Burnell. ]. NJ. Sanborn and L. S. Rich
ardson, and those from Sebago, James
l.. Chadbourne, A. j. Robinson and P.
P. Larrabee. 1t was also voted to expend
one third of Baldwin's share of tbs fund
az North Baldwin, one third at East
7 sldwin and the remainder at West
baldwin. Sebago disposed Of their share
Of the fund as follows: one third at
North Sebago one third at Sebago Centre
and one-third at Convene.
sebago.
Sebago, Me-, April 2o.-Charles A. No
kenney, an aged citizen Of North Sebago,
died Saturday. He has held the Office Of
a
sented his town in the legislature and
held other pro mont positions
At the Republican caucus held last
week, it was voted that B. II. Whitney
attsnd the county convention when held.
1t was also voted that the assistant
candidate for county attorney.
The Potter Academy Dramatic club
will play the drama 'Strife" consisting
of about eighteen characters at Potter
academy on Friday evening, April oath,
the proceeds to go for the benefit of the
baseball and athletic club.
WiEss Davis of Massachusetts is the
guest Of his grandfather Levi Davis, at
Sebago Lake.
Byron Cola and his sister Fannie called
on friends at the Lake Saturday.
The Ice seems to be all broken in the
lakF, A good wind would probably drift
it az ashore.
y. =. Webster is having repairs done on
bis bouse. Blake Wesoott and Parker
are dong the WORK.
EAST SEBAGO.
East SebagQ, April 2O-The season for
salmon fishing at East Sebago is now
open. and eight were taken yesterday.
Cumberland.
Cumberland Centre, April 2O.-The
class Of '96, Greedy institute, have an
excellent entertainment on Thursday
evening of last week. The programme
consisted Of readings by Prof. NJ. bennett
of Lewiston, who gave some of his latest
selections, piano solo by Miss Helen J.
Foster; selections by Miss Blanche Saun-
ders of Lewiston, solo pianist, and read
ings by Miss Stella Saunders OF Lewis
ton; also selections by Cumberland
Centre band. The programme was given
in fine style by all who took part and all
were well pleased with the entertainment.
Especial mention may be made of the
Saunders sisters for the part they took in
the entertainment, for which the class
extend their hearty thanks A goodly
sum was realized which goes toward pay
Ing expenses at graduation.
NJ.