The Portland daily press., 1896-07-08

TO dress the wounds, which required sew
en stitches in one and five in the other.
Mrs. A. n. Withan is stopping with
her siser, Mrs. s. A. Libby.
Miss Abbic Pennell visited her sister
in Cumberland Mills last week.
Mr.. Sewall Frank is visiting his sons
Luther and William H. In Cum berland
Mills and Deerirg.
Mrs. Jennie o. Allen is at South Gray
stopping at Mrs. A. D. Cobb's.
Mr.. VIII Cobb, conductor on the cleo
tiro railroad, Boston, was here on Mon
day.
Mr EdwinsE. Huston has gone to Bos-
ton to work on the street railroad.
Gray, July 7.-Mr. Gsorge Snow of
Boston is at home on a visit.
Miss Elsie Cragan Of Lowell. is visiting
at j. ". Franks.
Mr.. E. j. Leighton and daughter of
Boston, are visiting at Mrs. S. J.
Leighuon's.
MIR. John Hamilton and wife of the
City hotel, Watervills, are at MIR. H. o.
Stimsons.
Mr.. W. H. Doherty of this place is
taking ten days. outing on the eastern
coast.
Mr.. George H. LARA bee and wife of
Newcastle, lge., are at Mr.. B. r. Skillings.
The same old song is being sung by
The Fourth Of July oelehlatian was
grand success. Everybody said that the
fantasies surpassed anything they ever
saw. In the afternoon the sack, wheel
barrow and bicycle races finished the en-
Gertainnlent for the people. The ball
game too WAS one of the best up to the
seventh inning when the pitcher of the
Grays famed his arm, and from that out
it was an easy game for the North Wind
hams. The SCORE was 16 to 6 in favor of
the North Windhams. In the evening at
the Gray park there was the best display
OF fireworks ever made in this town.
For this entertainment the people extend
their thanks to H. =. Colley. +. L.
Clark, j. W. Anderson, j. I. Hancock,
Judson Haskell, Fred Stubs. W. E.
Dumphe, George ". Osgood and j. W.
Stevens, and many thanks to others for
the liberal subscription Of money. B egin
now to prepare for the fourth OF 1897.
The many friends of Mr.. Sbanwood
Mari, who went to Minneapolis nearly
year ago for the purpose of entering the
University there, will be grieved to learn
of his death, which occurred July 4th,
in that city.
Raymond.
East Raymond, July 6. The GLORIOUS
Fourth" was celebrated in rather quiet
manner, part of the people going to
Dry Mills and part to Webbs Mills.
The Wilson Springs team played with
the Dry Mills Saturday forenoon, July
4th. 1t was very good game. and close
for several innings. The battery for the
Wilson Springs team was G. Parker and
Symonds of the North Windhams, for
merly of the we'll known Red Stripes.
The Dry Mills are good team, and put
up stiff game, holding their opponents
down for several innings, but were clear
ly outmatohed by their opponents.
Among the features of the game were the
batting of Thurlow aud Verrill, of the
Wilson Springs. and the fielding Of J.
Morrill, and LeayitG of the Dry Mills.
The score by innings:
Wilson Springs, 107 lis
White Stripes, 0 0 o o. 5
Batteries; G. Parker and symonds,
Quint and G. Johnson. Umpire: How
ard Barrows.
Double Plays: A. Parker and Thur
low, Leavitt and Rowe, G. Parker (un-
assisted).
In the afternoon the North Windhams
| SCORE of 16 TO 6. This game was like the
first one close for several innings, but g
nally Trip weakened, and the North
Windhams batted out the game. G.
Parker, A. Parker and Symonds, of this
place. played with the North Windhans,
Sym0nds catching.
Joseph. Allen, Of Proyidence, R.. I.
Spent the Fourth OF July with relatives
here
Among other visitors here Saturday
were Mr. Ernest A. Plummer and Miss
Nellie +. Nash, of Cumberland Mills,
and Mrs. Matte jackson Of Deering.
Rev. Mr.. Kemp held two services here
Sunday, forenoon and evening, at the
Free Will Baptist church.
Il 81 7 &
will be installed Saturday evening. July
II, no nesting having been held last
Saturday. it being holiday.
DR.. D. Fl. Dole and wife, OF Portland,
are spending the vacation here with her
sister, Miss Bryant.
Miss &. J. Small, of Gray, Charlie T.
Grant, of New Gloucester. Harry Gerry
Upper Gloucester, have been spending a
sw days here with friends.
Cumb erIand.
Cumberland Centre July 7-Miss
Bertha Clark, of Massachusetts, is visit
ing her cousin, Miss Eunice Crickett.
Rev. and hIrs. S. S. Perry visited
friends here last Sunday. In the evening
Mr.. Perry gave an interesting account of
the work of the school at Orange Park.
Fla, with which he is connected.
ooNGH young idulSS uHlUeu Wibu UDS
church at this place last Sunday.
A party of young folks celebrated the
Fourth with a picnic at Falmouth Fors-
side.
Friday of last week, as Mrs. 0. L.
Rideout WAS out driving, the horse be
came frightened at some flying paper and
ran away. throwing Mrs Rideout from
the carriage, which was considerably
smashed. Mrs. Rideout suffered no In
jury.
Miss GraCe Sweetsir and Mr.. Sheph ard
Of Cliftondsle, Mass, spent Sunday at
Mr.. d. L. Blanchard's.
Gorham.
Gorham, July 1.-THE grooers will close
their stores Thursdays through July at
6. 30 a. m. and Tuesdays and Thursdays
at the same hour through August.
DR.. James Wentworth of Boston is
visiting MIR. George II. Wentworth for
few days.
Miss Annie Summersides teacher in the
Beaohmont school, Revere, Mass, is
spending her summer vacation in Cor
ham.
The Epworth League will serve ice
cream and cake in the Methodist vestry
Wednesday afternoon and evening.
Mrs. n. O. Cummings and family of