The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-04-06

Hon. M. @. Morrill, is running his mill
on full blast at Suckerville
Richard Qutnt is at home + rom Otis
Falls.
Mr.. Thomas Quint has been at work
In the mill atSSuckervi1le this spring
for Hon. M. C.ssMorrill.
The seleotmen have been petiti0ned
to call town meeting to see if the
town will repair the school house In
District No. 8, in such a mar ner as to
have a graded school.
STANDIsH.
Standish, April 5.-Tne past week Of
warm weather caused the snow to dis
appear and conse quently the travelling
is very bad. A warm rain would bene-
at the travelling to large degree.
Standish high school begins Its spring
term April 10. Fred w. Hill will be re-
tained as principal and Miss Mabel Ores
ser assistant. Mr.. Hill taught with good
success last winter and no doubt the
school will profit by his presence. Miss
Dresser is too well-known to be intro
duced. She has taught with excellent
success for three years, this being her
ninth consecutive term. The spring
term promises to be very large in num-
bers.
The town schools open May Sd. Miss
Maud j. Bergman has been retained
for another year as teacher of the gram
mar school.
At the meeting Of the overseers of the
Door last Thursday. April II, Mr..
L. B. Dresser was appointed superin-
tendsnt Of the town farm for the ensuing
year.
sEBAGO.
Sebngo, April Bout of about 10 Re-
publicRns who have their mail come at
the Sobago post office. 80 have signed
a petition in favor OF Edwin L.. Poor re-
taining the office during another term.
The Repu blican town committee have
already endorsed Mr.. Poor's petition. ex-
oept one, whose mail does not come to
the Sebago post office. Among those
some who will not take sides either way.
So Mr.. Poor seems to be almost the
unanimous choice Of the Republicans
who use that Office.
BUXTON.
West Buxton, April 5.-Hon. F. K.
Hargraver and family, who have been
spending few days at his home in
Somersworth, N. HI, returned last Fri
day to their home here.
Lawyer e. O. Ambroses' household
goods were removed to Pittsfeld. where
he is to locate.
Mrs. Oliver Dow Smith is spending a
few days with Miss Mary Dow.
One of our worthy veterans, John II.
Tarboxy has received an Increase ofSpen-
sion, ezssszs s,-gssSSe5 s@ E@sss sSa - ,
Mr.. Geo. Islands was taken sick last
Friday Hwith grippe. ~
Mr.. E. H. Pike of Pixies hotel, was
taken seriously sick Saturday also with
grippe.
Mr.. James Bergman is spending q
few days with his parents.
NORTH YARMOUTH.
North Yarmouth, April b. The
schools throughout the town will COM
mence April 10Th. The teachers will be
ms follows: School No. /, Miss Cora May
whitney: No. q Miss Elizabeth b.
Mountfort; No. A, Miss Grace Soldiers;
No. 6, Miss Ada L. morrill,; No. 9, Miss
Lamond.
Mrs @. g. Hatch and daughter, of
Deering, spent Sunday with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Rowe.
MIR. e. q. Morrill, and wife, of Port
land, were at Mrs. MorfilPs on Sunday.
Miss Lucy Iiufkin, who has been STOP
ping in Portland for the winter, has re-
turned tosher home.
Mrs. Jacob Lufkin and family have
movad into the house with the Misses
| Sweetsir.
Mr.. Joseph Lufkin has obtained sit
uation in Portland.
The Ladies' Aid are to have a social al
the vestrv on Tuesday eyeing, April g.
Cake and chocolate will be served.