The Portland daily press., 1897-11-23
MAINE TOWNS.
Items of Interest Gathered by CorreS
pondents of the Preas.
SEBAGO.

SEBAGO.
Sebago, Nov. 22.-There was an enter-
tainment at Potter Academy, Friday
evening for the benefit of the football
team. The first number on the pro-
gramme was the First Appearance of
the Ruggles Family" This was followed
by the farce 'At Harvard" The evening
concluded with sociable.
The term at Potter Academy closes this
week.
Clarence Lombard of Scarboro, will at
tend school at Convene this winter. Miss
Nellie Rankins of Hiram, begins her
school at North Sebago this week.
HARPSWELL.
West Harpswell, Nov. 22.--Mr. S. S.
Weber, from West Paris, issCisiting rela-
tives here.
Rev. Mr.. Corey, from Lewiston. presid-
ing elder Of the M. E. Chnroh, held SER
vices here last Sunday.
Mrs. Lydia Randall has gone to Oak
land to spend the winter with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. F. P Farr.
Capt. Frank Hodgkins is assisting
Capt. Walter II. Merriman freighting
this fall.
Mrs. Geo. L. Randall is visiting rela-
tives in Bath.
NAPLES.
Edes Falls, Nov. 22.-As Mr.. VIM.
Boyker was at work In the woods haul
ing bark for VIM. Cook, one of the horses
stepped on his foot and damned it SO he
will be confined to the house for week
or more.
Mrs. John Maxfield has returned from
Portland. eF@
Mrs. David Chaplin is quite sick.
Mr. Leroy Perkins has been the guest
of Mellen Doughty.
Arrnanza Doughty has moved into the
house with Frank Green.
Mrs. Cora Edes has been quite sick,
but is much better at this writing.
Mrs. Charlie GRAHAM, the village black
smith, has gone to Portland for few
days.
RAYMOND.
East Ramona, Nov. 22.-At the last
regular meeting Of Riverside Grange P.
of H., held Friday evAping, Nov. 18th,
the following resolutions were unani-
mously adopted:
Whereas: Death has removed from our
midst Mrs. Joan T. Smith, and in her
loss we feel that 81 noble and devoted
Christian woman-one who spent her
whole life in ministering to the needs of
others, with sublime disregard for self
has gone to receive her reward, al
though at the time of her death she was
not o member of the Grange, yet for
many years she and her husband were
deeply devoted to the Order, therefore,
Resolved, That we, as members of Riv-
erside Grange No. 90, P. of H., deeply de
plore her loss, recognizing the fact that
-. IAr- III in 49, %hnE
never be filled.
Resolved, That we extend our heartfelt
sympathy as a Grange to her bereaved
companion, our late brother, William Il.
Smith, who is SO nobly striving to bear
the burden that has recently been placed
upon him, that we sincerely wish him
many years of prosperity and final re-
union with his beloved wife in "the
beautiful city that lies just beyond the
VEIL"
Resolved, That copy of these re8olu-
tions be sent to our late Brother Smith,
that copy be seft to the PORTLAND
DAILY PRESS, and Narragansett Sun
for publication, and that they be spread
upon the records of the Grange.
CYRUS S. WITHAM,
WILLIAM S. COLE,
LESTER N. JORDAN,
Ato COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Harrison s. Gerry and family, Of
Mechanic Falls, are spending the Thanks
giving holidays with his parents.
Mrs. Addie H. Colby and family, of
Caseo, are stopping with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. II. M Cash.
Alonzo G. and John Duran, James A,
Gerry, Charles A. Parker, Clarence "
Latham, Mrs. Rufus Small and Miss
Ada Small are visiting friends in Boston
Riverside Grange is contemplating the
observance of Public School Day in the
near future. A supper for members only
will be enjoyed at their next meeting
Mr. Rufus Strout has his new house
nearly ready for occupancy, and will soon
move in.
Mr. Stephen PIummer has sold a large
lot of birch to Carl Leach at Raymond
village, and will begin cutting today.
An evangelist Is holdinga series of re-
viyal meeting at the school house ! Dis
trict No.7
School in District No. begins Tues
day Nov. 23, taught by K. W. Spauldinp
of Sumner. Allsthe other schools began
last Monday. Term will be nine weeks
Miss Ethel L. Strout visited friends in
Brunswick last week.
NEWCASTLE.
A hotly contested game of football took
place here Saturday between RockIand
High School and Lincoln Aoademv's
team. Tt WAS rather cold, and Iiftla
snow falling, but not enough to COOL the
ardor of the players it being the last
game of the season.
Rocklsnd won the toss and chose the
south goal; Capt. Kelly kicked Off 10
Vesie, who made small gain; the two
teams then lined up, and the RoclIands