The Portland daily press., 1898-09-02
SOUTH PORTLAND.

Many of the stores in Knightville are
now lighted with electricity, the main
line leading to the theatre having been
tapped for this purpose.
| G. N. Trcfethen is in attendance at the
fair in progress at Gray.
| Ben K. Thompson's little girl met with
a serious accident on Wednesday after
noon. While swinging in her hammock
she fell some distance, striking heavily
on her head, which. produoed conclusion
of the brain. DR.. Brown was hastily sum-
moned.
Mr.. and Mrs G. A. Studley entertained
the officers of the Enterprise by a supper
at her home on Wednesday evening. The
tables were handsomely decorated with
flowers and Mrs. D. H. Richards assisted
the hostess in receiving and entertaining
her guests.
George Loring, former resident of the
village. Is visiting old friends here.
A. E. Dyer and family are taking an
outing at Higgins Beach.
Mr.. John Parsons is repairing Mrs. B.
W. Pickett's block on Front street. The
building is being raised, new foundations
are being placed and general improve
ments are going on.
Rev. W. NJ Kimmell of the Church Of
the Messiah, has been stopping at West
Paris. Last Sunday he assisted Rev. DR..
Butler in services at the Universalist
church there.
Mr.. Walter H. d yer and family are en-.
joying weeks outin g at Boothbay.
Mr.. and Mrs. William o. Turner Of
Saugus, are the guests of Mrs Thomas
Mcfarland, Main street.
Mrs. Mary Eyre of Portland was the
guest of her daughter. Mrs. Richard
Sawyer Of Main street.
Miss Gee of Paris is the guest of Mrs.
A. D. Knight, Main street.
Mrs. Charlss SCOTT and daughter of
Portland, formerly of this place, visited
friends here Tuesday.
| Miss Ella Palmer has returned from her
vacation at Salmon Falls.
| Mrs. L. 81. Hewitt OF Rockland is the
guest of Mrs. Sadie Sawyer, E street.
Miss Lizzie Woodside of Stoughton,
Mass, is the guest of Mrs. Charles Rus
| sell. G street.
from her vacation to duty as bookkeeper
at George 6. Shaw's.
| The sword fisherman Amy Vixen was
taken TO the marine railway yesterds y.
K. Il. Cannon and family of Freeport
havs moved into Fred Harfords house.
East High street, opposite DR.. Lowell's
residence.
Mrs. Bebecca Lee Is making extensive
1epairs to her residence, Sawyer street.
| Joshua Chamberlain, an aged and re-
spected citizen of Cape Elizabeth, died
Tuesday at his home, Bowery Beach.
The funeral services were held afternoon
at two o'clock, at the Bowery Beach
Methodist church, Rev. Mr.. Ford, Off :
ciating.i
PEASANTDALE.
Miss Ella Dyer has returned to her
home after passing some weeks in Cam
bridge, Mass, the guest of Mr.. ana Mrs.
Geo. W. York.
Mr.. j. A. Coolbroth and son Harold
accompa MED by Mrs. W. &. Dyer and
daughter Gladys. passed Thursday at
F almouth Foreside, the guests of Mrs.
Geo. Staples
Miss Helen Morrison has returned from
few weeks with relatives inPortsmouth,
N. III.
| Mrs Thankful W. Carr has returned to
her home in Brockton, Mass.
Mrs. Gertrude Litchtield and Miss Leila
Cobb of Portland have been pleasantly
entertained at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. A. S. Dyer.
Mrs. Daniel King and children of Forest
Ave. have returned from trip to Del
housie Junction, N. B. @sl6
Mr.. A. B. Waterhou5e, Kelsey street,
is passing the week with friends in Fall Ell
River and SomerviIle, Mass. flw
Mrs. Albert Gavett and children, Kel-
sey street, have returned from New
Brunswick, the home Of her parents. e