The Portland daily press., 1898-07-27
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HARRISON.
THE RAILROAD CELEBRATION POST
PoNED.
Harrison, July 25-The Harrison rallroau
celebration has been postponed TIL "eoileS.
day afternoon, August 3, wheh 'io AiA''
train will be run and trains Will run 1heIe
after on regular schedule. Plates Will pe
laid for 800 guests and the following coh-
mittee of ladies will have charge Oh Inc re-
freshments. Mrs. S. II. Dawes, MIS-. Y. +.
Kicker. Mrs. VIM Bailey, Mrs. David Knee
land. and Mrs. Seth keene. Prof Warren,
of ALBANY, y. Y, and Rev. DR.. Gibbon, OF
fbiladelnhia. will give short addresses. The
fuu programme will be carried out August
3.
YARMOUTH.
Yarmouth, July 25-Clothes line thieves
were in town last Thursday night.
Mrs. r. p. Greedy is quite seriously ill
Augustus True and o. W. Doyle are build
ing the new Cousins Island school house.
Late arrivals at Royal River Ho use: W. 0.
Chase, Dover; Thomas LAWYER, Montreal;
william W Walcott, Edward N. Clark
Natick, Mass; Harrison Smith, Philadel-
phia; Freeman p. Land, New York City;
Geo. T. Pratt, Gray.
Mr.. Charles Carter, of Portland, is spend
ing his vacation with relatives IN Town
Z. L. Buchanan, Esq, of Portland ana
wife and son, were in town on saturday.
Principal H. NJ. Moore, OF Yarmouth High
school,..ls spending his vacation at his OLD
home in Milo We understand from the
Bangor Commercial that Professor MORE
is having great succ ess as fisherman.
Mrs. j. f. Quimby and family, of Turner,
are visiting at Rev. C. A. Brooks.
The Central Sunday school and society
will hold a picnic at Shaw's grove next
Wednesday at .. m. If the day is stormy
the picnic will be postponed to Thursday.
All persons who have ever taken books
from the Central Sunday school library are
requested to look over the books in their
houses and see if there are any among them
belonging to the library, as many books are
missing. If any such are found please leave
them at The parsonage OF with the librarian.
Miss Harriet E. Stubbs, of Fownal, who
has been visiting the past week in Portland,
was the guest of @. L. Marston, Esq, over
Sunday.
has been spending the past week at Mr.. @.
l. Marstons, returned home on Monday.
Mrs G. M. Gray, of Skowhegan, is the
guest of her sister, Miss A. M. True.
{. --5'2 So BUXTON.
West Buxton, July 25-Mr. Nathan
Hooper moved his family into their new
house last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Quint, who have
been in Berwick the past few weeks re-
turned home last Thursday.
MIR. Vim. Blake of Portland and Miss
Emma Harmon of Buxton, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Whitehouse.
DIR. Walter Clarke died very suddenly
at his place of business last Saturday
noon. He has been resident of this place
nearly nineteen years. He opened drug
store here in the fall of 1879. He leaves a
wife and two sons.
GRAY.
Gray, July 25.-Miss Florence Smith
has gone to Kennebunk for the summer.
Miss Susie Pennell is away for the sum-
mer.
Misses Abbie Sawyer and Mertelle Snow
are at Ocean Park, for month $ outing.
Miss Carrie Libby of Boston is visiting
her father, Mr.. j. NJ. Libby.
Rev. E. NJ. Cousens Is passing his
lation in Boston.
Air. Richard Andrews is taking a course
Ct studies at Harvard college.
Mr.. Edward Taylor Of Boston made q
brief visit among friends the past week.
Mr.. Cyrus PerIey is building house
at East Gray.
The trustees of Penrell institute held a
meeting on the 2lst inst. They did not
elect any one for principal for the ensuing
year. Another meeting will be held OF
the S0th inst.
Mrs. Coburn and Miss burlington of
Boston are boarding for the summer a
the hotel Parker.
Mr.. E. E. Proctor and family of Wake
field, Mass. are boarding at the hote
Parker for the summer.
Miss Hattie o. Proctor of Portland is
at the hotel Parker.
Miss Ivy Smith who taught at the
Presque Isle High school the past year
has been engaged to teach In Massachu
p Setts.
Hon. M. P. Frank of Portland, was il
town on the 21st inst.
Mr.. w H. Doherty has gone to Leeds
Centre for few weeks.
MIR. Jason Perry who has had charge o.
making cans at. the FL. +. Webb factory
has returned to Leeds.
The following arrivals were recorded
the past week at the hotel Parker: H. W
Anderson and wife, Portland; H: L
Herman, Westbrook; Philip q. Clifford
G. B. Clark, Carroll Brown, Portland
A. I. Folsom, Auburn; Grove Buck, G
+. Higgins, Scarboro; a. b. Hodsdon
Portland; j. Thayer, F.. Scott, Soutf
Paris; S. Tracey, Frank Knox, Oeering
q. l.. Cannon, c. r. Cannon, Boston
A. L. Wilson Cum berland; j. A. Ross
J. A. Ross, Jr., Hampton, N. H.. e. W.
Haskell, Portland; j. b. Gardiner
Lynn, Mass.
Harry Libby, George Stevens, Warren
Doughty and Charlie Haskell will take
an outing for few days at Falmouth
Foreside.
SEBAGO.