The Portland daily press., 1898-07-26
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RAYMOND,

RAYMOND.
East Raymond, July 26.-NIrs Mary j.
Adams died Monday after long and
painful illness. She was one of the most
esteemed and respected women in Ray
mond and will be greatly missed. She
had two fine sons, both of whom she sur
vived. She leaves three brothers. Henry
j. and Orrin B. Lane, the well-known
merchants here, and Chester D. of Port
land. Mrs. Rebecca Lane of Portland
visited relatives here one day recently.
Sunday evening, July "a, there was a
children g concert under the auspices of
the West Raymond Sunday school, at the
school house there. There was O very
large audience in attendance The exer-
cises consisted of speaking, singing, etc.
This school was organized July II, by
Mr.. Mcleod, the pastor here, and starts
off we'll.
William S. and Lucie P. Cole are visit
ing their brother, Charles Il. Cole, at
Gilead.
Miss Nellie Morrill, of North Ray 1nond
is stopping at o. W. Symond's
Miss Belle Nash of New Gloucester is
visiting her uncle, DR.. L. FL. Jordan.
Stephen s. Welch and wife hav been
visiting their son at Windham
YARMOUTH.
Yarmouth, July 26th. The Baptist
Sunday school has chosen tho following
committee to arrange for their annual
sunday school picnic which will take
place early in August. Charles p. Allen,
L. K. Cook, H. G. Gooding, G. W. Jor-
dan, Edgar z. Carswell.
Mrs. H. r. Goodwin and two children
of Massachusetts are visiting at Mrs.
Elias Sargents.
Mr.. Frank Moody of Portland was in
town on Monday.
vue hospital, New York. He was wound
ed slightly in the shoulder at the battle
of Santiago. His son was also wounded
in the same engagement.
Mrs. Joseph Seabury and daughter
Ruth are visiting friends in Waterville.
Mr.. Fred Childs of New York arrived
Friday at Mrs. Ella Drinkwater's S for the
summer.
Miss Jennie Harvey of Bath is visiting
at Mr.. William Ingraham's.
Mrs. e. l.. Emerson and daughter
Miss Marion Emerson of Chelsea, are
que is Of MIR. and Mrs. ID. M. Lawrence.
Rev. Thomas Sims Of South Manches-
ter, Conn. will occupy the First Parish
pulpit during the month of August
Miss Mabel Pentecost, former student
of North Yarmouth Academy, has Just
completed a very successful term of school
at her home in Montyille.
DAMARIsCoTTA.
Damariscotta Mills, July 26 Gus Null
igan. Louise Kavanaugh and Jennie
Webster left Monday morning for East
Harpswell for a weeks outing, where
they will join party who has been there
the past week, including Mr.. and Mrs.
j. P. Ridley of this village.
Q. G. Webster, who has been living In
Brookline, Mass, for the past year. is in
town for few months, stopping at his
old home.
George Jones and family left Monday
for their home in Waltham, Mass.
f. $. Clarke occupied the Baptist pull
pit Sunday afternoon and gave his hear
ers an excellent sermon.
The week ending July 23rd will
be remembered by some parties
in Lincoln County for some time at least.
Judge Ii. E. Webster held court in
Round Pond, Damariscotta and Waldo.
boFo, in which courts five criminal cases,
one being an assault with intent to kill,
We're disposed of. The defendants in ali
these cases were arrested by Deputy Sher-
III j. Z. Mullgan, who possessed the re-
markable faculty of being able to arrest
any man fer murder without even hurt
ing his feelings Judge Webster dis
played remarkable judgment in the dis
position Of these cases, and is justly en-
titled to much credit for tho decisions
rendered.