The Portland daily press., 1898-12-20
HARPsWELL.

G Pennell is very ill with the grippe
aud pneumonia. Drs. Littleiield and Cum
ston are attending her.
The family of CaptJ B. Pinknam are
also sick with the grippe.
Rey. W. 3. Randall and family from
No Wears, N. H., are visiting at Mr.. q
L. Randall's.
MIR. Thomas Merriman from Portland
has been visiting friends here he re-
turned home Saturday. Philip WebbeT
also went to Portland Saturday to visit
relatives there.
Capt.. ". n. Merriman went to Port
land last Thursday to bring load OF
corn for Pierce and Curtis, Harpsweii
Centre Tommie Webber and Alvah
johnson went with him.
The Sunday schools in this part OF the
town will have Christmas tree ana
concert at the Baptist church on SATURDAY
evening, Dec. "a.
II. Is. Mebber who has been ser wing
ON the Gerauium arrived home Friday
The circle of Kings Daughters met
with Mrs. Arcelia Alexander, Friday
afternoon.
RAYMOND.
East Raymond, December 10. AT the
last annual communication OF Cumher.
land lodge, No IL. II. & A. M, at New
Gloucester, November goth, the following
officers were chosen for the ensuing year;
w M-Henry W. Loring.
). W.-EraDk W. Winter.
j. M-Neweil r, Haskell.
T.-Elbridge g Robinson.
SIR George ii. Cooling,
s. D.-Cyrus s Mitham.
f y. ID II rank M. Hawkes..
S. S.-Lemuel 5. Day.
J S.-George P. Cusnman.
Chap. -Georae w, Plummer.
Mar shal--Joseph B. Hammond.
Iylsr-George q. Jordan,
Riverside Grange, p. of a., at their
regular meeting, December 9th, elected
tho following officers for the coming
year:
Master-Wm. S. Cole.
Ovsrsser-Edwsrd Fl, Hall.
ectarer-Lillian r. Witham.
Steward--Ira N. Cole.
ssissans Steward-CharlesK x. Thorpe.
Chaplain-Mary N. thorpe.
Treasurer-Francis II. Witham.
Secretary -Cyrus S Witham.
Gaze Keeper -Hewert ID Cole.
Ceres-A ngie L.. Cole
Pomona-Mabel Mcleod.
| Flira-BiTdie MoLeof.
| L. Asst SreWard-Jennie Latham.
| The grange is making preparations for
an entertainment at latter part OF JAN
| uar.
The winter schools are now in session
with the following teachers: No. !. Mrs.
| Rose c. Austin; No 2, Miss Bertha II
Graffam; No 4, Miss Alta 4. Strout
NO 5, Miss Keziah small; No. Frank
| Il. Leavitt; NO z, Miss Jennie L than
| %. =, o. iss Lille Harmon: No. 8, Mis-
| L zzie Strout; No. 10, Mr.. Loring ..
Mains.
Charles Cole is engaged in numbering,
having a crew of men already at WORK
III the woods,
rzcy
Naples. December NV. B. Chute
stage driver and Democratic nominee
for county sheriff, caught loon that
was waking on the ice on long lake.
he loon showed fight, but Warren pro-
cured a blanket and after some trouble
succeeded in placing it on the loon I
aead and put him in the water below the
ridge, near K. M. Mago's residence
Tho bold skipper Brackett has made
MS last trip to Lake station for this sea
| ,on and has anchored his boats below the
Dridge near the Bay Of Naples hotel.
f. w. Sanborn stated Saturday fol
boston to meet Arthur G. Knapp, med
ical student at the University of Penn
| svlyania, who spends his vacation with
ais uncle h. p. knight at Roslindale,
| Aass.
| Work on the new hotel is progressing
timely. MIR. Hatch, the foreman. has
aDOuU OOZ6H men db WOIk ftuu lucy adfs
| faised some of the frame
viii Burnham and wife have returned
| from Massach usetts. and Is stopping al
mis- fathers, X. A. Burnham.
s L.. Wentworth u Bro, are hauling
| lumber for the new hotel from Foster Z
miils.
Mrs. L. L. Scribner has returned home
after an absence of several weeks.
| Howard Davis is confined to the house
with sore eyes.
| A supper was furnished recently al
Knapp & Sanborn hall. The proceeds
went in aid to the destitute OF the
wrecked steamer Portland.
JEFFERSON.
| jefferson. Decem ber 17.-John Bryant
OF Whitefeld was fined $40 and costs fol
| killing deer in close time, az court be
fore Trial Justice E. w. Peaslee.
FREEPORT.
/ Freeport, December 17.-High schoo
opened last week, Monday.
Annrew and David Ward are sitting
up Dir. Gray is in att 'ndance
Two thousand dollars was the bid O
mm. Noyes which bought the Male
quarry.
Mr.. Almon Rogers is still very feeble
from frequent heIpmorhages
Miss huith blackston is better.
RS Marston is still suffering from
rheumatism.
The Webster family, Mrs Lydia ant
Miss Nellie are having a feeble winter.
DR.. Harvey of Cumberland Mills has
his dental office open here Friday ant
Saturday of each week.
Waiter Britton is at his mothers, sicl
with malariai fever.
FRANKLIN.
franklin, December l7.-There IL beinl
MANNED go ID time at the Baptis
8 ufcn, SATURDAY, december "a, at tn
x mas tree which Will be the feature