The Portland daily press., 1897-05-25


st. church, where prayer will be offered,
and short address will be delivered by
Rev. W. T. Marshall after which the
graves in that cemetery will be decorated.
1t is earnestly hoped that the school
children and citizens of that vicinity will
provide flowers and join with us in these
services. The church choir are invited to
furnish music.
~. At 2.30 O'Clock p. M, The line of
procession vii be formed on Main street
IN the following order:
Marshal and Aids.
~ Westbrook City Band.
L. E. Wentworth Camp, Sons of Vete-
rams, Capt. Geo. H. Wentworth.
John K. Adams Post, No. 101, Dept. of
Maine, G. A. r.
soldiers and Sailors of the War OF the
Rebellion.
Disabled Soldiers in carriages.
John r. Adams Relief Corps, No. 80,
Dept. of Maine, in carriages.
Ieacher and pupils of primary school in
barges.
municipal officers of the town, teachers
ana pupils of the Normal, High and
grammar schools and citizens in
carriages.
The line of march will be down Main
s6reet TO the cemetery, where the follow
ing order of exercises Will be held: Mu-
sic by the band; Prayer by Rev VIM.
Cashmere; Ritual service; Decoration of
graves; Dirge by the Band; Flag salute
by the Primary school children; Music
by the Band; Reading Lincoln's Gettys-
burg address by Miss Anna Wescott;
Music by School St. NJ E. Quartette;
Singing American Benediction.
The process ion will then move to the
Public Square and be dismissed.
": The Post, Relief Corps and Sons
OF Veterans will again assemble at Ma
sonic Hall at 700 o'clock, p. m. sharp,
and march to the Congregational church,
where {, the following order Of exercises
will be held: Music by the church choir;
Prayer by Rev. Geo. W. Reynolds; Mu-
sic by the church choir; Poem by Miss
Eva Merritt; Solo by Miss Jennie Whit
ney; Remarks by Commander III. W.
Hale; Address by Rev. Rollin L. Hack;
Singing America" by the audience;
Benediction.
By command of
GEO. L. DAY, Adutant,
HENRY W. HALE, Commander.
SOUTH BERWICK.
South Berwick, May "a. Miss Lena
Duley's music scholars gave recital Fri
day evening in the Fogg Memorial Hall
of Berwick Academy, which gave great
satisfaction to her patrons and the large
audience present to enjoy the musical
u CtbU. 1ulSS Dlllty 10 DILL C1IulluSleboO LII
her profession, and even her youngest pu-
pills soon catch the inspiration of her en-
thusiastic devotion to her art
Mrs. j. FL. Burleigh and Mrs. Charlesl
Burleigh, who have been visiting the
Holy Land and Egypt, returned home
Friday last in health, and We're warmly
welcomed by their hosts of friends.
Friends School which Mr.. Hussey, the
brother of Mrs. Burleigh, has in charge.
tRUMFoRD.
Rumford, May "a. ICold and yTwet,
which makes springs work backward.
Roads are quite dry, but with some deep
ruts. But few apple blossoms this year.
Pear trees are blossoming very full
The pests of forest trees, caterpillars,
are with us again in increased numbers.
1 found on one tree six nests, of tent cat
erpillars, and fifteen clusters of forest
trees. l see the poplar trees have from
one to five clusters of forest tree cater
pillars on them.
Some fourteen million feet of logs in
booms here, and several millions have
passed down river to other mills. Our
roads have not been covered so much by
high water as usual
Grass in most fields wintered we'll.
Rumors of more railroads to Rumford
Falls. I think it will be some time be-
fore they materialiZe.
Cream gatherers gather nights now; SO
the cream goes out on the d. m. train.
PowNAL.
Pownal. May "a On Wednesday even
ing, May Goth, there will be given at Nal
LET Hall in charge of Miss Josephine H.
Hodsdon an entertainment, in the prepa-
ration of which no pains have been
spared. Talent from Yarmouth has been
hired to unite with local talent on this &C.
casion. Realizing the hard times, the
admittance fee has been placed at the
small sum of Is cents, and let all who
can come and bring friend with them
as well. Following is the programme ar
ranged for the evening:
Piano Solo,
(a) Minuet Antique, Paderewski
(b) Remembrance, S. Jadassohn
Homer Humphrey.
Reading-Thrush, Lowell
Florence G. Hodsdon.
Songs,
la( The Bells of Seville, W. Fl. Jude
(b) Mary of Argyle, L. Nelson
Harry B. Hodsdon.
Reading, Selected
Miss Hodsdon
Comedy in Two Acts-Gaffer Gray's
Legacy. Act 1.
Characters:
Mrs. Smith, Kate c.. Hodsdon
Mrs. John Brown, Elizabeth S. Hodsdon
Miss ,Jemima Jones, Lillian Latham,
Mrs. Col Green, Josephine H. Hodsdon
Lydia Robinson, Enam Parker
Miss Winifred White, Annie Marston
Mary Grey, Louise H. Stubs
(Expectant Legatees}
Biddy Bobbins-a maid of all work,
Florence G. Hodsdon
Piano Solo.
(a) Mazurka, La Cyarine
(b) Evening Star, Wagner-Liszt
Homer Humphrey.
Act II. of the Comedy.
Solo-The Two Grenadiers, Schumann
Harry B. Hodsdon.
Tableaux.
There will be services at the Congrega-
tional church here next Sunday, to
be in charge of the Rev. Mr.. Smythe, |
pastor Of the Abyssinian church of Port |
land. This young pastor has quite re-
Gently come among this people. He wins
words of commentator from all with |
whom he comes in contact, and we trust
that his presence here will be recognized
by full house.
Mrs. Bessie NJ. Rideout was in town
on Sunday