The Portland daily press., 1898-12-09
DEERlNG.


ere to be held this morning at 10 30
o'clock from the late residence Burial
5 to be at Gorham.
delegation of the Portland Pas5
s.ncellors' association, K. of p; paid
isit to the members of Rocky Hill
ge, Woodfords, last evening. supper
as served and the degree work exem-
nsd. Remarks were made by the VS.
ing chancelIors and members of the
cal lodge.
Rev. j. r. Clifford, pastor OF the CLARK
Memorial Methodist church, Moodfords
united in marriage at Fast Deering on
tuesday evening Mr.. Charles W. Jordan
nd Miss e. Gertrude Lord. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jordan are to reside at % Boyd
street, Portl md.
The fall term of Westbrook Seminary
closes Friday for the Christmas vacation.
TIE winter term will open January q,
1899.
One of the old-time drainsInear the foot
Of Chestnut street, at the corner OF 20 T.
tsge street, caved in recently and is being
repaired with new pipe. A similar drain
across Forest avenue near M. ID.
Bailey's residence, Woodfords. became
clogged and has been cleaned out. The
East Desring sewers have been flushed
out recently.
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR RALLY.
The second rally of the Portland local
uniou of Christian Endeayor was held
last evening at the Woodfords Congre-
pational church. Tho services commenced
at o'clock with praise ssrylce, ioi-
lowed by a devotional service led by Rev.
Mr. Wilson. Miss Belle Peterson of the
second Parish society of Portland sang
appropriate solo, after which Rev. John
r. Boardman of Hallowells delivered the
address of the evening The exercises
closed with the collection and a quiet
hour service, led by MIR, G. d. Mosely.
The meeting of last evening was the first
of the kind held by the union with the
Woodfords societJ for several years.
The High school boys are about to or,
ganiee an ice polo team and are practlc-
ing daily. They are in hopes to arrange
q game st an early date with some OF the
amateur teams of Portland.
The annual parish meeting OF the Free
church, Congregational, Morrills, is to be
held Tuesday evening, December 18th, at
the close Of the prayer meeting. The offi-
GERS Tor the ensuing year will be elected
at that time.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Deering city governments is to be held
this evening at 7.So o'clock ut the coun-
oil chamber.
The attendance at the Red Mems fair
at MorrilIs was better yesterday than on
previous days and the members of the
rfbe ara confident of success in their
efforts. The turkey supper announced
for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday eve
nings are proving popular and are well
patronined. Last evening the Utility
club of Portland appeared in the three
act comedy Between the Acts. The
club has been very successful in its
ri,r engagements and proved very popu-
ar " it'll the audience last evening.
This evening the drama "Oncs Upon a
me-" is to be presented by the follow
.ig cast:
Jacob Tracy,a wea lthy grocer,
MIR. Strout
LIKE Hardy. MIR. MoCarty
Dick Chubbuck. Mr.. Grant
Horton. an adyenturer. MIR. Hartshorn
Julia Tracy. Mrs. Hartshorn
Nettie, only bother, MISS smith
The fair continues through this and
tomorrow afternoons and evenings.
Mrs, Hicks of falmouth has been visit
ing Mrs. Toothaker on Main street, East
Deering
The electric lights on Main street.. from
Oceanyale to Aliens corner have been out
since the big storm. The residents
this locality are waiting patiently.
A large party of residents of oceanvale
attended the Red Mems fair at Morrill, s
Tuesday evening.
Mr. Stinson and family of Gray have
taken a rent at 2l5 Main street, Ocean
vale. MIR. Stinson is composer of music
and many of his selections a1e now in
use by the Portland bands.