The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
nAINE TOWNS.
Items of Interest Gathered by PRESS
Correspondents.
NoBLEBoRo.

bean listing friends.
George Waltz of Damarisootta, while ut
j. a. Perkins store had in bills Sal which
lie PUT in a paper bag for safety and
Nhen he got home he could not find
paper bag or money.
Frank Leisner, of Damariscotta, who
collects eggs for G. l.. Hall, had smash
of some 30 eggs by his team starting to
FUN.
Mrs. ". C. Blaney and daughter
: Martha, of Waldobor0, have been visit
ing relatives and friends 10 town.
j. a. Perkins is moving into lis new
store.
There was neoktie festival at town
hail Tuesday evening last.
The smell fishing on Damariscotta bay
is good. Nearly hundred houses are on
the ice.
will be about a dozen candidates for
postin asters
george Benner and two brothers are
cutting Kiln wood on the Wyman farm.
YARMOUTH
Yarmouth, Dec. la very intsres ting
and we'll attended Sunday school COZ en-
ton was eeld in the First Baptist church
Yarmouth, Monday afternoon and even
ing, December z. Rev. Mr.. Barrows
was chosen president and Rev. MI. Law
ton secretary, MIR. Thomas Varney, of
vine bsm. was the first speaker OF the
AFTERNOON giving an instructive address
on s'4'he Work OF the Teacher" Mr..
y. s. Grset, Of Somefville, Mass, gave
aoChalk Yslk' to the children. Mr.
Graet is an accomplished chalk talk ar
Fist and more than interested all present.
both the children and ndults Mr.. Greet
is inimitable as speaker, both in man
her aad matter. hr. Greet also gave
most interesting and helpful address OH
The Use OF the Black board in Primary
Sunday School Work. At the evening
session. MIR. Greet, to the delight OF
the large audience present. gave another
chalk talk, taking as his subject the
Hebrew Captive Maid and her master
Naaman. Rev. T.. F. Millett Of Gorham.
State FELL Secretary gave an address
on Normal Work. Mr.. Greet gave an
other talk on Primary Work. A perma-
nent Sunday School Association was
organized in the interest of the towns OF
Yarmouth and freeport with the follow
ing officers and committee: Pres Mr..
l.. r. Cook, of the Baptist Sunday
school, Yarmouth; vice president, super
intendeDt of Congregational Sunday
school, F'reeport; secretary and treaturer,
Rev. R. Lawton, Of the Methodist
Mr.. W. W. Mar. superintendent of the
First Parish Sunday school, Yarmouth /,
Superintendent of South Freeport sun
day school, Mr.. J. II. Amick, of Baptist
Sunday school. Freeport; committee on
primary work, Miss Gertrude Richards
Junior superintendent at First Parish
Sunday school, Yarmouth, Mrs Ray
Yarmouth, Mics Annie Lawton, OF
Methodist Sunday school, Yarmouth:
three other memhe to be appointed by
the Sunday schools of Freeport
Rev. Mr.. Clayton. of Boston, preached
Sunday at the First Parish church.
The annual fair of the ladies of the
Central society, held on Tuesday and We'd
nesday afternoons and evenings, wss
thorough success.
The tenth drill and bail of the Var
mouth Fire Department will be held at
Masonic hail December Is. 1t is oom-
plimentary to Captain Conley's drill
SQUAD Go. L., First Regiment of Port
land. The music will be by Blanchard g
orchestra. The drill is at s; grand
march ct s. 30.
Several weeks ago Rev. J. Fl. Barrows
announced that the Baptist church was
to celebrate its one hundredth anniversary
OF organization ON January 19, 1897, and
in connection with this fact mentioned
that there was church debt of about
$500 which it would be desirable to re-
move before the anniversary. He has al
ready received for this purpose subscrp
lions to that amount and the organiSa-
ton willscommence Its second century g
work untrammelled By debt.
The Fortnightly club meats with Mr..
L. H. Baker on Tuesday evening, De-
pember l5, at 7.80.
holl Call-Quotations from Tennyson,
Legend of King Arthur's Country,
Miss Hill
Women of the Idylls,
Miss Holt
Extracts ff0n easns'sri Mrs. whisoomD
Extracts from Passing Of Arthur.
The next meeting of the Philolog1an
society will be held at N. Y. A. Friday
eveniua, pacemb Der IS, at 7s0 sharp.
Roll Oail-Short Stories ON Reminis-
Music, Double Quartette
Recitation, Georgianna Russell
Eoem-The Philo, Lizzie ConRnt
Grafton, Edgar Carswell
Music, Quartetts
Recitation, Maude Bucknam
I,iaIees Recitation, Hugh McQuillan
Refreshments and Toasts,
II. Augustus Merrill, Toastmaster
Nusic Double Quartette
Ii ID hoped that all of the members who
nny be al home from college will be at
this meeting.
DAaIARIsCOTTA.
Damayiscotta, Dec. 1.-THE annual
election of officers of Alma Lodge No.
10 f. and A. NJ. took place last hi ght,
as follows:
W. MI. Fl. Chapman.
S. WI G. Statson.
J. VT. L. Smithwick.
Treas John W. Daniel.
Eecretary-D. E. Phflbrook.
S. DIV. @. Hodekins.
j. Wa-Chand1er Wilson.
s. S,-J. Ii. Ogier.
j. 81. E. Tyler.
Tyler-C. L. HiEcook.
Postmaster Geo. II. Weeks was invited
30 install the officers, installation to sbe
bubble and to take place Monday. Dec. IA
In Memory of Hon. Henry 1ngaMs.
At the regular meeting Of the execu-
tive com Ghaa of the direnhnTS of the