The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-02-01
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DAMARISCOTTA.

Damariscotta, Jan. IS Funeral ser
vices over the remains OF John A. Parker
we've held at noon today at St Andrew S
Church, Rev. Chhs. Follen Lee officiat.
ing. The services were In charge of Alma
Lodge. No. 43, 4. Il A. Nj. with Lincoln
Lodge No. 30, X. of Il. acting as escort.
The floral offerings from friends and
orders were beautiful. Among these were
a Maltese cross from Portland Command
Lodge and Ezra b. French Chapter;
tablet bearing the words Brother X. of p.
from Lincoln Lodge No. 90, X. of p. /;
EN- b lazoned star from Crystal Chapter o.
Il. S., also other pieces from the Grand
Iru NIX Commereroial Travellers, Maine
Commercial Travellers, John Bird Com
pany of Rookland, Mr.. George K. Pickett,
Boston, MIR. and Mrs. Chas. b. Day OF
Richmond, Me-, Mrs. h. f. Carleton
and Mrs. ID. b. Marshall of Woodtords,
Me, MIR. and Mrs q. w. Stearns, MIR.
George kavanaugh, MIR. II. NJ. Cashier,
Mr., +. p. Whitaker. MIR. 4. Y. r.
Gould of Portland Mrs. j. +. Parker.
Mrs. f. 5. Brooks, Mrs Arthur Brooks
of Meriden, Conn.,, Mrs Fred Greenleaf,
Mis-. Mary Whitehouse of Melrose. Mass.
DIR. aud Mrs. W. RI. Parsons, MIR. ana
Rev and Mrs. X. Is. Matthews, MIR. and
Mrs. ID. A. Hussey, Mrs. E. b. Black
man, mir. Carleton q. Ide of Newcastle.
The services were largely attended by
friends. He will be greatly missed by all
his friends He is survived by his wife
and ons daughter. He was go years old.
WINDHAM.
Win dham, Jan. 90 Miss Lillian Cobb,
who was taken sick at Dry Mills while
teaching there came home Sunday
The following parts have been assigned
to the next graduating class at the high
school:
Salutatory, Clara A. Nash.
History, Blanche K. Doug lass
Pro phecy, Albert O. Haskell
Presentation of Gifts, Carrie p. Lamb
Poem, Mildred A. Varney
Ode, Edith Nj Hawkes.
Valedictory. Julia Nj. Nash
Several mem bers OF the Free Baptist
church attended the Baptist Conference in
Portland last Wednesday and Thursday.
Miss Olive Webb has been very sick for
two weeks but her friends hope for her
recovery.
Mrs. Lucy Snow and Mr.. Albert Cook
went to Lewiston this week TO attend the
Friends Quarterly meeting.
Mir. and Mrs. Thomas Varney attended
the Congregational Conference in Port
land last week.
RAYMOND
Raymond, Jan. 3i.-On Saturday
evening, Jan. end the officers of Haw-
thorne Lodge, X. of =. were duly in
stalled by ID. D., 6. G. Hill of Sebago
Lodge, Gray. Me.
G C-Atwood r. Turkey.
V. C.-IrviDg ID. Morton.
P.-Samuel GRAHAM.
NJ of E.-De Lancy Sears.
X. Of K. Il S.-George II. Leach.
NJ of W.--Joseph b. Plummer.
NJ at Aired w. Plummer.
l. CD I'm H. Hayden.
o G.-Henry l.. Forhan.
Trustee-F. W. Plummer.
Rep. to Grand Lodge. II. Hayden.
Mrs. Sarah Il. Mason having made "a
long visit with her relatives in Portland
and Deering has returned to her home
in the village.
MIR. H. B. Forhan spent THE Sabbath
with friends in this vicinity.
Many of our young people attended the
sooiable given by the young people of
evening.
Those from the village who were for
tuDate In attending the exhibition given
by the scholars under MIR. Guy Chipman's
charge at Proctor school house, South
Casco speak in high praise of the enter
tainment, Much credit is given both
scholars and teacher.
School at the village closes a ten weeks
session Friday, February. third. The
scholars will give an exhibition ;.at the
school house Saturday evening.
SCARBORO.
Eight Corners, January 30.-Mr. Albert
and Miss Grace Cook are on the sick list
Mrs S. A.fLibby, Mrs. Clarence Hall,
proving. Mr.. Henry Fowler is able to be
out.
Master Willie Collins from Pine Point
is visiting his aunt, Mrs. Charles Libby.
Mr.. Clifton Fowler is at home ON
vacation.
Mrs. Lucy c. Brown is at home.
BALDWIN.
North Bald win, Jan. 20.-Ihe month
of January has been exceedingly pleasant.
Just enough snow TO make fine shedding
and everyone is busy improving it,
PHI. Virgins has shipped his apples
also Henry Ross's and the town farm
apples They went direct to Liverpool.
They were all tine apples and they expect
a big price for them.
Ii. Nj, Chadbourne who has been quite
sick with the grippe is able TO work pal t
of the time.
Mrs. j. NJ Sanborn has been quite sick
with the grippe, but she is improving.
Mrs Grace las nearly recovered.
We are sorry to say that Mrs. Jane Bin
ford. who is.visiting her sister in Aassa-
cbusetts is quite sick with heart trouble.
Mrs. Binford ia one of our most respected
ladies and her speedy recovery is much
hoped for.
g. T.. Binford Is sick with the grippe.
Miss Blanche Wiggin is at home for
short visit.
The funeral of the late Robert Davis of
Westbrook took place from the chapel
Saturday and was largely attended by
were many. The services were conducted
by Rev. MIR. Fielding of Westbrook. The
relatives present We're Alfred Davis wife
and daughter of Portland, Thirsa Davis,
Mr. and Mrs Leonard Park hurst and