The Portland daily press., 1898-10-12
DEERING.

The Martha Washington soclety Will
meet, Thursday with Mrs. Bailey, AZ
Ocean street, Woodfords.
Hon. William ". Brown is having
handsome ornamented stone gateway
built at the entrance to his residence anu
grounds on Forest avenue. The WORK Is
being done by N. E. Redlon q son, the
Portland masons and builders.
The semi-monhtly meeting OF the Deei-
ing W. G Z U. will be held this after
noon with Mrs. Osgood at her home,
Deering Center.
D. E. Griffin & Bro. have been given
the contract to complete the paving of
Forest avenue.
Messrs. Frank B. Moody, Arthur W.
Pierce, Fred N. Hooper and Albert G.
Bragg, with their wives, are spending
few days at the club house Of the Moose
Pond club in the town of Denmark. s sss
Mr.. Caleb Montgomery, the carpenter,
has purchased a house at Higgins corner,
of Mrs. Almira Belknap of Providence,
r. I.
Mr.. Frank Henderson of Portland is
clerking at Frank B. Moody's drug store,
Woodfords.
M. C. L. Goodridge of Morrills is on a
business trip for few days in the eastern
part of Maine.
Mr.. George E. Alden is having his
house at Morrills connected for Sebago
water.
The Ladies' Circle of All Souls church
are to hold social and supper on Friday
evening at the church yestry.
The Pastime club, the recently organ
lied musical society at Morrills are to
meet this evening in their rooms over the
post Off ce for rehearsal.
Mrs. G. L. Goodridge of Morrills, &C.
companied by Mrs II M Burnham Of
Oldtown, have gone to Boston on brief
visit.
A picket fence is being built around the
grounds surrounding E, o. Bailey's car
riage factory at Morrills.
The old ice house on Forest avenue, for
merly used by Marsh Brothers for the
storage of ice for their retail custom, has
been demolished. The building was
bought by the Deering coal and wood
company, who confined that business but
decided to discontinue the ice business.
The old stable adjoining the ice house is
to remain.
Mr. Randall Leighton, formerly gro.
Gerry clerk at the Deering Grocery COM
pany and latterly with G. 81. Thompson
at Woodfords, is about to open up an eat
| ~ ha ,orfn Of tho Manu.
man building on Forest avenue, under
the knights of Pythias hall.
Rev. DIR. Staokpole, former pastor of
the Clark Memorial church, Woodfords,
has been preparing History of Durham,
soon to be issued. DR.. Stackpole's name
is sufficient guarantee of the excellence
of the work.
Mrs. Mary P. Smith of Kennebunk and
Mrs. Henrietta 81. S Rice, formerly as
sistant editor OF the Christian Mirror, re-
Gently called Upon friends at Deering
Center.
Miss Harriet Fuller of Leland street has
coma home from Boothbay where she had
been making visit.
Some of the Deering young folks re-
Gently enjoyed merry ''Stable Party"
at the stable of Mr.. l.. Frank Jones,
his daughter, Miss Elsie Jones, being
the hostess.
Jasper Richardson is much better and
has been spending some days at the home
of Mr.. William Richardson, Leonard
street.
Miss Sarah Bradbury and Miss Mary
jacques. author, are visiting friends on
Maple street. Deering.
Mrs. Hooper Of Central avenue and
Miss Lena Clark of Leonard street are
both reported better.
Rev. W I. Jordan, formerly of Deer
ing, has accepted a call to the Second
Congregational church at Trinidad, Colo
RADIO.
A considerable number of the Deering
musicians are In the festival chorus
Miss Margaret Cheney Of South Nor
ridge week, with her little son Calvin, is
visiting her grandparents on Maple street.