The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-01-13

wreath from Miss Della Taylor and pillow
from the boy choir of st. Andrews church.
A select choir, consisting OF Chas W. Far
sons, Mrs. Emma Hiscock, Mrs. S. W. Dodge
and E. r. eastman, assisted by the Boy
| Choir from ST. Andrews church rendered
very appropriate music
| Posters are out this morning announcing
| the grand opening of the Water Works gwen
by the Twin Village Water Company, Friday,
Jan. Is, consisting of trial of hydrants IN
| the afternoon vocal and instrumental con-
cert at Lincoln Hall from $50 to 9, followed
| by grand ball from to Il, with music
| by the American Cadet Orchestra, of Port
land. No pains will be spared to make this
the greatest event OF the season. All are
cordially invited.
| BUXTON.
| West Buxton, Jan. l. Mr.. W. M. Mack
closed very successful term of writing
school last saturday evening.
The I. 0. o. F. are to have public install
| lation Wednesday evening. A baked bean
supper will be served.
| The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. j. I'll. Brad
bury are glad to hear they are recovering
| from their recent illness.
| The Christian Crusaders will begin their
tlabors here at the Baptist church tuesday.
| Jan. 12 1t is hoped there will be good
attendance.
We are glad to state that the sickness of
Miss Nellie G. Sands was not scarlet fever,
asswas at first feared. She is improving fast
and will soon be able to resume her studies
at the Emerson School of Oratory.
The Sunday School Association will hold
their convention at the Baptist church, Jan.
90 The order of exercises will be as fol-
| lows:
| 1.3O Devotional Exercises. Fl. s. Martin.
| 200. Words of Welcome. Rev. G. A. Dor
| ney.
2.05. Response by President Rev. VIM.
Clement Music.
: 2.i0. Minutes of Last meeting and Reports
2.2O. How has the Sunday School bene.
| fitted You? Led. by A. I'll. Barnes. Followed
| by discussion.
| 2.40. Duty of Parents to their Children in
Relation to the Sunday School J. NJ. Hill.
Music.
$50. Shall the Old Survive? I. N. Hall
day. Collection. Music.
3.10 What is the Normal Glass?
| $50. Sunday School Difficulties and How
| to Overcome Them. Miss Ada M. Clark. :.
$50. Prayer as Factor in IS, Sunday School
$40. Reviews, How to Conduct Them. c.
| P. Harmon.
$50. The Home Glass. Rev. G. A. Dow
400. The Ironclad Pledge for Sunday
school Children. Opened by the President,
| Rev. VIM. Clement.
| Supper.
| The evening session programme will boz
| 700. Praise Service. E. j. G. Owen.
1880. How sShan We Reach More of the
Young men? Rev. A. G. Hill.
| T45. How to Get Scholars to Study the
f.e5. Question Box. B. 9. Jordan.
$50. Collection; Music;
A. N Anthony
Leader of Mus1c-E. j. c. Owen.
The rains of last Monday night and Tues
day left the roads in bad condition.
NOBLEBORO.
Nobleboro, Jan. 12-Lester Hall, who
came home to spend his Christmas vaca-
| ton, has returned to Mt EHermon school,
Mt. Hermon. Mass
George n. Barstow, the black smith,
who has been in West Somerville, Mass.
the past fours months, will soon return
and go to werk in his shop here.
Mrs Addie Chapman, from Lowell,
Mass, is visiting at Samuel W. Chap
mans.
Mn w. II. Rolfe Of Boston, is On a visit
to his wife at A. ]. Merrill's.
James NJ. Rollins Is very low.
Bartlett L. Chapman is Improving.
This town has a water front ON DAM
ariscotta lake, of more than ten miles,
on Pemaquid pond some eight miles,
and On mariscetta bay some five miles
Mrs Sarah Sidelinger and daughter,
Maud, are home from Massachusetts,.
Miss Mary F. Cook, of Friendship, is
housekeeping for z. K. Hall.
Hall and Glidden have q crew cutting
kiln wood for the Rockland market.
They have 50, 900 pine standing near tide
watas, for sale.
gone to Green, packing apples.
wINDHAM
windham Centre, Dan. 1l-Mrs. Lucy
| A. Snow is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Horace
Decatur, in RoxDury, Mass.
Miss Lizzie Gallagher, who has been
very sick, is improving slowly.
Mrs. Albert Rogers is spending week
at Woodfords.
ka. is at Mr.. Daniel Tukey's.
Mr.. Ralph Tukey returned TO Bates
Colleg Monday.
West Harpswell, Jan. I1-Mrs. Lucy
Alexander, whose illness from hem
orrhage of the lungs was lately reported
in the PRESS, died Tuesday evening.
Thesfuneral services were held at the
ueUnOUlS6 cuuTCH 1riuhy aiGeruUuu, JdHs
81 Rev. O. M. Abbott offioiated. The
church was filed with relatives and
friends of the deceased. The most
noticeable of the floral offerings was
beautiful wreath from the /. o. 2. F.,
of which order she was a member, q
large wreath from relatives and friends;
beautifui bouquet Of cut flowers from
Mrs l.. NJ. Merrill and Miss Julia Storer
| cousins of the deceased. The burial was
underssthe auspices of the I. o. P. f.
TIE interment was at the West Harps-
we'll Gem etery. She leaves husband,
one child, a mother, two brothers and
two sisters.
Casoo Bay Colony /. 10. P. Fl. held a
public installation of officers at Centen
NAL ball, Wednesday evening, Jan. 9th.
The following people from out of town
assisted in the exercises: Mr.. G. H.
Stanley, deputy supreme governor and
Prof. IT. n. g. bennett from Lewiston;
Mr.. Eldreth Arnold, efrom Auburn; NJ.
J. Albion Briggs, supreme governor.
and Mr.. T. II. bennett, from Chelsea,
Mass. The following officers were In
stalled:
Gov.-Horatio Merrill.
Lieut. Gov.-Georgia A. johnson
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