The Portland daily press., 1897-04-02

is about the house again.
The buildings on >"The Ranch" art
undergoing repairs.
The snow Ia fast leaving MS, and 0nce
more the welcome notes Of the robin and
blue birds are heard. The maple syruI
man is making his annual calls
CANTON.
Canton, April /. The old Grang'
building lies low. Work on the new
building Is to begin at once.
Misses Cora and Abbie Howe, of Dix
field, are at 4. W. Hows's.
The building next to the steam gris
mill which was used for a passe0 Ter anC
freight depot by the old Portland & Ok
fold Central Railroad, under the y. o,
j. Smith management, has been sold t(
II. L. riwell and il being taken down
for removal.
Misses Lizzie and Mile Russell are in
town.
Master Hal. Allen, Of Mechanic Falls.
Is in town.
Miss Maud Douglas and lady friend,
of Paris, are in town.
One of Edward Bisbee's sons bro Ike hi
leg Sunday morning by log rolling
against it.
Maple syrup seems to be plenty.
Miss Ida Abbott, of Byron, and Mrs.
Stratton, of Rumford Falls, are az L. W..
Smiths.
John &. Forhan, superintendent OF
corn factory here, has gone to the Prov
inces to take charge Of the lobster pack
ing for the same company. Frank dol
lis accompanies him.
Mr.. Nahum Moore is In town.
John Stevens, who has recently moved
to the village from the old farm, Is ABOUT
taking a trip to Boston and Washington.
He will not wear the.pair of new trous-
ers he bought for the trip. Some one
borrowed them from his sleigh while he
WAS at neighbor Johnson's.
Arthur hathaway and wife, OF Boston,
are at A. 8. Hathaway's.
The parties that have leased the
Herdsdale farm" paid flying visit the
so ult. They left Boston at four O'Clock
a. NJ, and arrived back in Boston at
nine O'clock p. M, of the same day.
They are to put 10 cows on the farm and
a number of horses. and are to have a
house full of summer boarders. Ebene-
yer Harlon and wife are to have charge.
Charles Lane is In town.
Walter j. Cole and Henry Marsh were
in town recently.
The Universalist faff at the q. A. r..
hall Tuesday and Wednesday was well
attended and must have Melted them a
snug sum. An entertainment was pro-
yided the evenings Of both days, ending
with dance, at which fifty couple took
part. Richardson's orchestra furnished
music.
NEWFIELD.
Newfield, March 81. We are sorry to au-
bounce the death of Mr.. Henry Maddox,
which occurred at his home in Newfleld
last week. Mr.. Maddox WAS good citi-
zen, a kind neiRhbor, and he will be
nrn Y rrnic nn1v nv 10 i'm,
ate family, but BY the whole community.
He leaves widow and three daughters
to mourn his loss. The funeral services
were held at the Methodist church Mon
day afternoon. Rev. Frank Wsloh off,
Chatting.
Miss Annie Clark, from Unity, is the
guest of Miss Ada Towle.
Miss Hannah Aver. from Maplewood,
is visiting friends in Newfeld.
A new milliper's shop is to be opened
in Newfield next week. We are also to
have new dressmaker, Mrs. Edison,
from Cornish, who comes highly recon-
mended.
Miss Ellen Aver Is home from Boston,
where she has been visiting relatives.
Miss Maude Ohellis has returned from
Cornish.
sCARBORo.
"eSo scar poros ApFA 10 4n0 foAus
throughout the town are now very bad.
The town has received $500 for clam
permits, which are bought by the clam
In ers at 50 each, and are good for one
year, with the close time excepted.
The Good Templars have been making
extensive repairs to their hall this.spring,
in including new inside blinds.
The schools throughout the town will
commence April 10. The following is a
complete list of teachers: Hiah School,
Frank L. Ames, Dunston district, Ber-
C. Snow; Pine Point district Laura J.
Roberts; Oak Hill district, Linda e.
Libby; Beech Hill district, Hattie Dres-
ser. Black Point district, Jessie Shack
ford and Hattie Berry; Libby district.
Edna E. Libby; Coal Kiln district, Gar
rie Libby; Sections Hill district Anna
Pillsbury; Beech Ridge district, Grace
Cook; Broad Turn district, Mabel Gil
man. Each school will have three terms
Of ten weeks each, or thirty weeks of
school for the year.
L. P. Knight is still rushing business
at his steam mill.
The sick people in this vicinity are
Enooh Bartlett has gone to Stoneham
to VOL in sugar orchard.
Augusta CLARK, Bertha Mann, Edith
Rogers, Nellie Proctor and Dean Saw
yer. students at the Potter academy,
Sebago, are at home during vacation.
B. +. GRAHAM, the painter, has nice
shop in the sumner Mains building and
Is doing quite business painting car
riaRes.
HI. Fuller, dentist at Cornish, is in
bown for several weeks and has located
while here at Hotel Naples.
At the corn factory. He will start for
Cape Wolf. I. z. B., the first of next
week in the interest Of the Portland
Company.
Our two crack checker players, Mayo
and Morris. went to Kdes Falls last Sat-
urday evening to play with some players
from Webb's Mills and Otisf1eld. They
arc to 20 again this week Saturday.
Miss Elmira CLARK from Massachusetts