The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-06-29
DEERING.

The Woodfords Congregational Sunday
shcool will go on their annual picnic to
Cousins island today. The steamer will
at the church at s 80 and will run direct
| to wharf. Numerous kinds Of sports will
be INDUCED in, such as tub races, etc.
| At the meeting of Rockameecook tribe,
!. o. r. NJ. of Morrills corner, the fol-
| lowing were elected officers for the ensu-
ing term: Sachem, Geo. f. Alden;
prophet, Geo. +. Grant; senior sycamore,
Albert L. Dow; Junior sycamore, William
M. Stevens. The chiefs will be raised to
their respective stumps, July Sth, by d.
d. G. S. Ira G. Strout of Cumberland
| Mills
The Misses Maud and Mary Smith who
have resided for several years with Mr..
| and Mrs. Alonzo Hanson, Spring street,
Woodfords, have gone to Portland where
| they are to reside with their aunt Mrs.
Pearl Smith, Oxford street.
Miss Gertrude Smith of Wood fords is
visiting friends in Bangor.
| Mr.. Clarence Rice of Deering Center, a
| has returned home for the summer.
MIR. ID. B. Smith, the genial manager
Of Riverton Park, entertained PARTY
from State street, Portland, last evening
at the Casino.
| Mrs Edward Newman is to occupy the
| old Newman house on Spring street,
| Woodfords, soon to be vacated by Mr.,
Alonzo Hanson and family, Mrs Newman
| is to occupy the tenement while repairs
are being made on her house recently
damaged by fire.
Mrs. B. f. Lewis, Spring street, Wood
fords, has returned from a visit to her
niece, Mrs Chas. d. Adams, Brunswick,
Mr. A. 81. Gondry with crew of men
are clearing away the rubbish from the
| fire in the Newman stable on Spring
street, Woodfords, some two weeks ago.
GLASS DAY AL WESTBROOK SEMI
| NARY.
| Yesterday afternoon at 2 O'Clock at All
| Souls church. class day exercises were
observed by the students Of the senior
and junior class of Westbrook Seminary.
The Junior class headed by their presi-
dent, Alfred X. MAXWELL entered the
church promptly at O'Clock to the
strains of march played by Given's
orchestra. Following the Juniors came
| the senior class headed by their president
| Mr.. Coolidge. The members of both
classes filed into the reserved seats at the
front Of the church, while President
Coolidge of the senior class took a seat on
the platform and acted as master of cere-
monies. The front Of the church was
decorated with ferns and flowers At the
rear of the platform was draped on the
walls canopy of violet and white bunt-
ing. Beneath the folds of the canopy at
tached to the wall was the class motto in
Latin, "Optimum viz Salts" and the
figures 's8.
The church was well filed with the
relatives and friends of the class and
members of the alumni.
The exercises opened with music by the
Jefferson orchestra of Portland, Il. A.
Given, director. Prayer was then offered
by Rev. W. W. Hooper, after which an
other selection was played by the orchestra
and then the following programme was
given:
Grafton. Harry Russell Coolidge
History. Amy Estelle Smith
Poem. Marcia Ethel Libby
Prophecies,
Leila Melissa Randall, Mary B. Mellen
viii Frank Roberts Obe1
Presentations of senior class,
Bertha Nelson Downs, Helen Laura West
Glass so g.
From the paper of the class historian
the following facts were learned: Tho
combined height of the class is 12G
feet and 20 inches; the average height is
feet inohes the height of the tallest is {
feet 4 Ia inches; the height of the
shortest is 8 feet and 2 inches; the oem-
bined weight Of the class is 3,079 pounds
the weight of the heaviest is ITO pounds
weight of the lightest 1o7 pounds; the
average WEIGHT Of the nlnse IN p r.
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