The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-03-14
DEERING.
NORTH DEERING.

A. G. Noyes is planning an addition
to his store the first of April.
We hear that Mr.. John Fletcher is
going into the nursery and flower bust
ness. He is building tank to hold q
number of thousand gallons for irrigat-
ing purposes.
Miss Belle Wells is stopping in Saco for
few weeks
Mr.. Hutchinson is getting along finely
with his new house.
Mrs. e. W. Knight has been confined
to the house for some time but ia i'm
proving
Mrs. M. E. Coolidge and daughter,
Florence, are visiting in West Buxton
this week.
Miss Harriet Knight has gone to Ban
aor for few days.
Mrs. Cyrus Thompson is sick with the
grippe.
Annie and Florence Leighton, of Wood
fords have been visiting their friends here
this week.
Mrs. Martha H. Bray has been called
to New Gloucester by the serious illness
of her father, Mr.. James Merrill.
Some Of our young folks enjoy ed re-
Gently pleasant entertainment at the
home of Harold Eastman, Pleasant st.
games and refreshments made the meet
ing of friends all tho moro delightful.
The sleighing will be greatly en- joyed,
If the March winds will stop clustering.
Rehearsals. have been going on for the
play to BIZ given in the interest of the
Crescent Assembly of the Pythian Sister
hood.
Mr.. Gallison, of Leland St., is reported
some better.
A bright character sketch by Mrs.
Henrietta H. Rice of Danvers, Mass,
was read at the last meeting of The Au-
thors' Club.
Mrs. Golf is reported better
Jasper Richardson Of Central Avenue
has been very sick.
Vacation is treating the little folks
rather roughly just now.
The following petition is being circu-
lated for signatures at Dsering Center:
To Rev. K. ". Weber, G. W. @.
sfDear Sir and Brother: We, the un-
dersigned, hereby petition you to duly
form Good Templars' Lodge at Deering
Center, at such time as will suit your
and our convenience.
Rev. Charles T. Ogden Of Trinity
chapel, Woodfords, will deliver the third
sermon in the lenten course at st. Paul's
church, Portland, this evening at s
O'Clock.
Miss Maud Whitney is visiting her
grandmother, Mrs. M. A. Whitney at
Yarmouth.
The class of '96, Deering High School,
has chosen Hanson of Portland as the
class photographer.
Messrs. Frank B. Moody, A. L. Chap
man and Frank L. Winship attended the
banquet of the Cumberland County
Pharmaceutical Association at the Preble
house, Thursday evening.
AT the supper and social at the Con-
gregational church Thursday evening
a pleasing entertainment was furnished
as follows:
Piano Duet. Misses Rice and Hawkins
Recitation, Caroline Norton |
Reading, Miss Hopkins |
Singing, Five Children |
Dialogue. ~
Agnes Pike and Addie Plummer
Sons, Marie FoSs and Maud Goodwin |
Recitation, Agnes Pike
The chiefs of Rookamecook tribe, I. o. |
R. M. of Morrills, have accepted an in
vitation to be present at the eighth an
of Cogawesco tribe of Portland,
Tuesday evening.
Mr.. Clesson j. Clark of Woodfords, a |
painter, who had his shoulder dislocated |
and received serious bruises by the fall |
ing of the staging at the new Hoegg |
block Mt Deering Centre, the first of the |
week, is doing we'll.
Conductor William H. Wentworth of |
the electrics, has been called away by |
the illness Of his mother. Sam York, q |
former conductor, is filling his place.