The Portland daily press., 1898-08-24
Union Station and the park, averaging
one train about every 20 minutes.
WESTBROOK.

, The Klerks' base ball club are to pla.
q game Of ball this afternoon with tn
Diamond Island team at Diamond isl
and.
The marriage intentions of Maurio
Bragdon of this city and Miss Eva Ma!
Littlefield, of Portland, have teen record
led.
II The funeral services of the late Ars1n'
Vincent of Bridge street, were heio yes
terday morning at O'Clock from ot
Hyacinthe's church. Mr.. Vincent Wa'
26 years of age and leaves a wife and one
child.
The funeral services OF the late Abra
ham Tetrault were held yesterday morn
ling at s O'Clock from ST. Hyacinthe'
church. Mr.. Tetrault has been in failing
health for some time, but was taken much
worse few days ago and disd Sunday
afternoon. Monday Dr. George Woodman
of South Windham and DR.. Smith the
attending physician, performed : post
norton examination and pronounced
death due to appendicitis. Mr.. Tetrault
was 45 years of age.
There are no clues as to whom the man
was that attempted the hold.up at the
Cumberland Mills depot on Sunday eve
ming. 1t was probably the intention OF
the assailant to obtain the keys to the
safe of the railroad company and secure
the contents Had the man been success
full in his plans he would have found
something there in the way of small
amount Of money.
Mr.. Fred Lord is dangerously sick at
his home on Rochester street. The fami-
" had three doctors in consultation on
Sunday and at the second consultation
Tuesday at which two doctors were in at
tendance his sickness was pronounced
congestion of the brain.
Monday afternoon Mr.. Lee Blake, en-
ployed at the paper mills In the calendar
room, met with an accident to his fingers
Mr.. Blake was engaged in sand-papering
in the rolls. In trying to extrioate the
paper Mr.. Blake's left hand was drawn
| into the rolls and badly mangled his
thumb and forefnger.
| Mr.. Joshua Elder arrived in this city
from Keokuk, Iowa, en- route for q visit
with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. Edwin
Elder, who are stopping at Prout's Neck.
A good sized party of the members of
Mizpah chapter, 0. E. S., enjoyed the
afternoon and evening of Monday at
"The Pines," the home of the Misses
Griggs at Rocky Hill. A portion of the
members went by 'hayrack, while 9TH
ers went in private conveyance. The Ia
dies of the party enjoyed the time in
games of croquet, while the gentlemen
found much pleasure in the game of
quoits. Prior to the supper which was
served at o'clock the party was photo
graphed by Mr.. George Knowiton. Sup-
per was served on the lawn, after which
the company adjourned to the house
where an informal order of dances was
enjoyed. The company also INDUCED in
the singing of college songs, the accom-
paniment being played by MIR. G. A.
Quinby. All present are warm in their
appreciation Of the reception accorded by
their hostesses.
City Marshal Swan and wife were
among the Westbrook people in atten-
dance upon the fair at Rigby park yester-
day.
The Saccarappa base ball team have ar
ranged ball game for Saturday after.
noon at the Warren park grounds with
the South Portlands.
e. H. Smith and wife enjoyed the trip
to Yarmouth yesterday over the electric
road.
Mr.. A. C.Dickison, the local civil engi
neer, and night police officer Cousins
enjoyed the ride to Yarmouth yesterday
forenoon, and in the afternoon attended
the fair at Rigby.
Mr.. William Hunter, formerly resident
of this city, now in the employ of the
Brown Sharpe Tool company of Provi-
dence, is visiting friends in this city.
Mrs. Ida Shortelle of Phoenixville, r.
IT., formerly resident Of this city, is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. NJ. O'Neil, Brown
street.
Mr.. Archie Turgeon, clerk at s.
Arenovsky's clothing store at the West
End, is enjoying brief vacation which
be is spending with his sister at Bruins
wick.
Mr.. Henry Martelle who moved from
this city short time ago and purchased
farm in Canada has sold ort his place
and returned to Westbrook.
Miss Emma Fisher who has been the
guest of MIR. Samuel Lowell and wife,
Valentino street, has returned to her home
in Boston.
Mr.. J. +. Spear and wife of the West
End with friends, attended the per-
Torrance at Riverton park yesterday af-
ternoon.
Mr.. George B. Bailey has been drawn
as juror to serve on the grand jury at
the September term of the Superior court
Mr.. W. F. Spear Of the West End, wall
paper dealer, has had new sign placed
over the entrance to his store.
Mrs. W. G. Lord, wife of Lieut. Lord.
who is sick at Chickamauga. who left
this city on Saturday for that place