The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-12-09
RAYMOND.

relatives. MIR. and Mrs. Erastus A. Plum
mer.
Mrs. Henry Harmon and Mrs. Lizzie
q. Hayden have returned from Boston.
| Mr.. Fl. l.. Forhan of this place was
| among those who went to Boston and to
Capo Ccd in quest of the bodiessof friends
| lost on the Inflated steamer Portland.
lie returned to his home Sunday after an
unavailing search.
Miss Julia Pettengiil has returned from
Port land.
Mr.. Guy W. Chapman of Colby is teach
| ing the winter term of school at the Proc
tor school house. South Casco.
Mrs. M. g. Smith is visiting her SOD,
| Mr.. II. Il. Forhan and family.
Miss Winnie Sears is assisting her Sis
ter, Mrs. Alvin Deane of Woodfords with
her homework.
Mr.. L. J. Murray is able to be out
again.
Mrs Noyes is visiting her sister. Mrs.
PAMELA PIummer.
| Mrs. Augusta 9. Davis is spending
| part of the winter in Portland.
Miss Angie Chapman returns the last OF
the week to Portland, to resume her must
cal studies. She makes her home with
her cousin, Mrs. Lottie Perry.
YARMOUTH.
| Yarmouth, Dec. s.-Rev. John Depaw
| of Bridgeport, Conn, occupied the pulpit
OF the First Parish church last Sunday.
Rev. Israel Jordan of Bethel will occupy
the same pulpit next Sunday morning
| At the meeting of the Philologian
| society held this week at the North far-
mouth academy. interesting papers on
school and college life were read by sew
eral members. The Philologian Phono-
graph, the society paper, was read by the
| board of editors. In the editorials 1.-THE
Photograph said of the late Mr.. Freeman:
Into our lighter mood there comes
sadder note which sounds louder perhaps
| to the faculty of N. Y. A. than to the
other members of the society. Without
moments warning the death angel his
placed its grim asterisk against the name
| of member of our board of trustees and
an honored graduate of n. Z. A.
"Ihe. Hon. E.sDudleyfF Freeman, mem
her of tire class of III, has passed from
the activities of public life. in which he
ha d already made his mark, to the silent
4 halls of death We all knew him and re-
spscted him. His was the highest type OF
manhood, that of a Christian gentleman.
'sTo the young men of the Philologian
society we should say let your lives be as
| his was, of spotless integrity, without fear
| and without reproach.
At the regular meeting of W. L. Has
kell Post, No. lOS. g. A. R., the follow
| ing officers were elected:
/ Commander-George e. Bryant.
S. v. C.-Joseph Raynes.
| J. V. C.-Jamss H. Doughty.
| Chap. Edward Stoddard.
Surgeon-W. W. Thomas. ID. ID.
| .. OF D.-Alonzo Quint.
o. of G-George S. Royal.
| Delegate TO State conyention--Henry
Leayitt, alternate. @. X. Libby.
| Irustees-H. p. Merrill, Alonzo Quint,
Joseph Raynes.
| The officers will be installed the first
Saturday evening in January.
The rings for the class OF 80, Y. u.
S. have arrived.
CANTON.
| Canton, Dec. THE Evanaelistic
Crusaders are holding meetings nightly
at the Free Baptist church and are report
ed well attended.
Thursday evening they have an entertain
ment at the opera house by the scholars,
consisting of drama, vocal and 1nStru-
mental music, drills. etc.
Rev. W w. Hooper of Deering spoke
at the Universalist church last Sunday.
Ebenezer Harlow has moved on to the
farm for which he recently traded and
howell B. Smith has moved to the viii
lage stand.
Frank r. Stevens moves to Lisermore
Falls this week, and Samuel Daily of Gil
bertyille moves into the Stevens House.
A. d. Wyman is to move from the vii
lage to Peru or Rumford very soon.
William H. Dyer has moved to Riley.
The following officers of Whitney Lodge
No. 1877, A. f. & A. Masons were recent
ly installed:
W. M.-George II. Strout.
S. W.-Herbert V. Foster.
j. W.-Asa +. Hayford.
Secy. Herbert J. De Shon.
Tr.-Du ra Bradford.
5. D. John N. Eoye.
j. DRANK u. Bicknell.
5. :. -William A. Lucas.
| j. S,-Ambrose A. Eastman.
Chaplain--Virgil Cole.
| Marshal-Nathan Reynolds.
| Tyler-Pulaski Hodge.
| Edward DeCosta and his grandfather,
William Coolidge, have moved into Mr..
Coolidge's old home from the farm in
Buckfeld
Mrs. hoy Moore has been quite sick
but is reported to be gaining.
Mrs John Cannon has been on the sick
list for quite length of time.
| AT "a regular meeting of Evergreen
Chapter, No. "a. o. f. s.. recently, which
fell on the Worthy Mntron's, Mrs.
| Amanda o. Foster) birthday, she was
presented with five table and dessert
spoons by members of the chapter, which
was complete surprise to her. After
| this an entertainment that had teen pre-
pared was carried out and refreshments
| served.
| Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights
Of this week travelling troupe performed
at the Opera House.
| Canton Grange at a special meeting the
Sd inst. were visited by their Deputy
official.
| Chas +. Oldham and crew of carpen-
tiers are at work at Chisholm's Mills for
| Ihe railroad company.
Court is held quite frequently inl the
s5lec1men't office.
Canton is TO refund $4,000 of its per
cent Indebtedness the bonds to be sold to
the Highest bidder.
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