The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-12-17
DEERING.

The henderson, Rockameecook tribe Of
Red Men are to enjoy social provided
for themselves. and families at their hall
on Saturday evening. A picnic supper
willsbe served, commencing att o'clock.
The members of the "Us Four" held
dance last evening in Abbott's hall, North
Deering.
Mr.. Fred Files and wife are enjoying
few days visit at their home on Stew
ems Plains avenue. Mr.. Files and wife
have just returned from Eastern Maine
where he has been at work on contract
under the United States government
lighthouse department.
Mir. A. A. McKone of Cherry street has
been confined to the house by sickness
during the past week.
Officer Brown of the lDeering police
force has returned from few days
leave of absence and is on his beat again.
Officer Frank Mountfort Is moving his
family into the new house owned by
John Seaman on Lawn avenue.
The dance which was to have been CIV
en- on Wednesday evening by Cranes
orchestra at Hoegg hall. was postponed
to next Wednesday evening on account
of the weather.
The regular supper and social of the
Woodfords Congregational church was
held last evening in the church vestry.
The management of the new ice rink at
Oakdale have about completed their
work. A waiting room has been built
on the grounds for the convenience of
their patrons. The painters have just
completed the work of lettering sign
over the entrance which is in black let
tiers and reads.'' Oakdale Ice Rink"
At the annual election of Columbia
lodge, Daughters of Rebecca held on
Wednesday evening the following officers
were elected:
n. G.-Miss Maud Pollock.
v. G.-Miss Georgia Walton.
Treasurer-Miss Mabel Low.
Secretary-Miss Minr lie A. Soule.
Financial Secretary-Mrs.E lbridge Mat
thews.
Trustee-Mr. Elbridge Matthews.
The installation will be held the first
Wednesday In January.
The children of the Deering Kindergar-
ten on South street, will keep Christ
mas festival at.their room on South street
on Friday forenoon, beginning about
$50. There will be Christmas tree and
exercises appropriate to the occasion.
Parents of the little ones and friends of
the kindergarten are invited to come and
rejoice with the babies while they cele-
brate the birthday of the Christ Child.
Mr.. Hosea Wardwell of Penobscot, Me-,
has been visiting friends at Deering
Centre
Miss Florence Symonds of Leland
street, is sick with the measles.
Mr.. Mountfort and family have re-
tire, to Green street.
DEERING CENTER.
Miss Laura Mi Her has accepted fine
position as housekeeper in family in
the vicinity of Boston.
Mr. VIM. Soule, Central avenue, is con-
fined to the house by sickness, being
threatened with typhoid fever.
Mr.. Mountfort and family, of Leonard
street, have moved to Glenwood avenue.
Miss Jennie Austin has recovered from
her recent severe attack OF grippe.
Will Pride, of Oakland, is visiting Mr..
Joseph Gould, Pleasant street.
The Knights of Malta held regular
meeting last Wednesday evening but
there was no business of any impo rtance
transacted
Mr.. Edward Sadler has gone to Cornish
on important business. He will return
Friday.
Owing to the Indictment weather the
dance at Hoegg Opera House, was laid
over one week. 1t will occur next We'd |
nesday evening.
There was large party present at the
Good Templar bean supper and a good
sum was realized. 1t was voted to have
one every month. An entertainment for
the children is one of the prospects of the
future
Mrs Day is sick OF her home, Central
avenue. She is suffering from indiges-
ton.