The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-10-12

| druggists. nv
| 30 Reade street, New York.
hall was good ana the ladies department
was first class. The trotting was the
best for many years at least, and the
crowd enjoyed it much. Show of cattle
was fine.
Rev, Lorenzo Muttard has accepted a
call from the Congregational church and
has moved here.
| Rev. Mr. Fernald is very slim. being
unable to preach for several weeks.
| B. j. Frank has sold six nice oxen and
bought six nice ones.
Mr.. Neal of New Hampshire has been
in town buying beef oxen.
| Jacob N. Buzzell and wife of Boston
were in town last week.
Mrs E. M. Roscoe daughter Maud
were in town visiting relatives last week,
montssoon.
| Mrs. Grace Griffin is at her mothers,
Mrs. J. A. Garvin.
DA MARIsCOTTA
THE'LARGEST SEIZURE OF LIQUOR
EVER MADE IN LINCOLN
COUNTY.
| Damarisootta, Oot 11-Tuesday even
ing Sheriff Charles Il. Piper assisted by
Deputies James E. Mulligan and N. j.
Hanna, made the largest seizure Of liquor
ever made in Lincoln county, They
went to the fair grounds and captured
ten barrels of lager beer which was there
in the possession of Gardiner man who
intendedsto keep an open bar. He ran up
against the wrong set Of officers however
and it didn t take them long to demolish
his business. They made the capture just
at the nighttime as a big pile would have
been put out Wednesday. On WEDNESDAY
they searched three places down street
being successful in two places, at William
B. Taylor, and William r. MoNear.
They found some beer at the latter place,
and beer and whiskey at the former At
Taylor's Deputy Sheriff Hanna was as
sanlted by Mr.. Taylor with small iron
bar and threatened with revolver. Mr.
Hanna overpowered him and held him
till Sheriff Piper and Deputy Mulligan ar
rived, who placed him under arrest and
was later brought before the court and
bound over to await the action of the
grand jury, October term. The liquor
cases were heard before Trial Justice A.
r. Webster, Saturday the 9Th. William
h. McNear was fined one hundred dol
lars and costs. George Williams was also
fined one hundred dollars and costs from
which sentence they appealed, giving
| sureties in the sum Of two hundred dol
lars each. William B. Taylor was fined
ons hundred dollars and costs and in
addition thereto sixty days in jail and in
DEFAULT of fine and costs sixty days i'm
prBonment additional, from which SEN
tepe he also appealed, giving bonds. The
| above officers on Friday seized barrel of
gin brandy, Medford rum and whiskey
| also one barrel OF lager beer. On Satur-
day they seized twenty gallons of whiskey
at The railroad station at Damariscotta
These seizures just at this time were a
grand good thing and Sheriff Piper and
Deputies Mulligan and Hanna deserve
the thanks OF the community for their
timely work. It insured good order dur
ing the fair and shows the officers intend
that things shall go straight.
| Apleasant concert was given Sunday
evening at the Methodist church under
the direction of the pastor Rev. L. G.
March. Following was the programmes:
Voluntary.
Christmas War Cry, Choir
hymn, Congregation
Dmt, Mr.. and Mrs. Ridley
ReiponslvezHeadlng, Pastor
Prayer.
Responsibility Will BE Done. Choir
Hymn. Congregation
Responsive Reading, pastor
A nthem-Ad vance, Advance. Choir
Collection
SOP, L. G. March
Address,, pastor
Amhem-All Things are Ready,
Mr.. and Mrs Ridley and choir
Doxology.
Beaediction.
Mr.. March has succeeded in getting a
choir of some 20 voices and with SO little
prsctioe they did we'll. The music was
nearly all written and composed by MT.
MSroh. The church was filed. Mr.. VIM.
K. Hilborn, Jr., acted as organist.
YARMOUTH.
East North Yarmouth, October II.
M. Walter Philbrook of Drummer, N. H.
ard Mr.. Preston Prentis of Lowell
Mass, were recent guests at Mr. W. H.
E7ans's.
Mr.. Eugene Evans of Milan. N Fl 70.
Gently visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs
W. II. Evans.
Mr.. W. FL. Evans has sold his snan If
horses to Messrs. Blanchard and TWitcheIi
O, Byron.
Mr.. George Haskell and Mr.. Henry
larry and wife, have gone to Byron to
spend few months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin futile of Gorham
n. H. ARE visiting her mother, Mrs. Rich,
ards.
Mr.. Charles Furlong of Portland, and
hr. J. E. Freeman of Woodfords spent
Sunday in town.
Mr.. Leander Coffin and wife and Mr..
Vim. Blanchard of Milan, N. H., were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. q. Evans,