The Portland daily press., 1899-07-04

How can We best revive interest In
the several 6ranResf Brother Willis Holfs
said; Be punctual Ia attendance at subor-
dinata and pomona oranges Children
should not be like rudderless vessel on
the ocean. Children grow no too often
with no purpose in life. Try and help
them out. Induce them to join. Broth
or George Douglass, Of Cornish; Pay
dnss promptly. Recommended paying
the yearly dues in advance In January
should belprompt In opening and clos
ing. The grange is the very best place
for young people. Remarks were also
made by &C. s. Witham, Sister Laura
Douglass. of Maple Grove, brother. Jewell
Of Maple Grove, Brother Dixie, one OF the
| veterans OF that grange. Sister Barker OF
Naples. Brother Irving Barker gave a
zine solo and responded 20 a hearty encore.
brother Levi Jordan entertained the
grange with some of his lively sallies.
Grange was then closed Ia form. A ris-
ing vote CT thanks was unanimously
given to Maple Grove grange for the royal
manner in which Pomona had been en-
tertained. All departed, well pleased. for
their homes about 4 O'Clock.
FALMOUTH.
West Falmouth, July 3.-Mr. Isaac
Harmon has o new milk wagon.
Miss May Leighton, of Portland, and her
brother, MIR. Anssl Leighton, of West Fall
mouth, spent Monday evening With their
| grandparents, Mr.. aud Mrs. Lorenzo
Leighton at North Falmouth.
| Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. leighton and Miss
| Bertha Hodsdon called on friends at West
Cum berland, Monday evening.
Miss MajoFie Leighton. OF Cambridge.
| Mass, Is visiting relatives here.
| Mr. Fdgar Wilson and family spent
Monday evening at Mr.. Richard Roberts
Mrs. Fred Merrill and little daughter.
from Mechanic Falls, are visiting her
parents
Mrs r. NJ. Leighton and Mrs. Addie
Leighton attended commencement exer-
cises at westbrook seminary last Thurs
| day.
Portland last Thursday.
Some Of the farmers here commenced
harvesting their hay last week and others
will commence after the 4th.
Mrs Cora Look. of Portland. spent last
! Thursday with her parents.
Mrs. Richard Roberts spent part of
! last week with relatives in Portland.
Mr.. Leonard Wilson, of Deering. was
| the guest of relatives here last week.
| Miss Abbie Monroe, of Portland, is
spending few weeks with MIR. and Mrs.
W. W. Libby.
spent the day with relatives at W lest
Gray.
MIR Irving Durham, former resident
of this place, died on Thursday, June
goth, at his late residence at Medford,
Mass.
We are glad 20 hear that Mr.. Nelson
Elliot is recovering his eyesight and hope
the Improvement will be lasting.
| Mr.. Fred Batchelder gave Mr.. Edgar
Wilson'S houss fresh coat Of paint last
week.
Mr.. L. A. olmstead is working tx
Portland.
MIR. Charles Farrer and son from Lis
| bon, were at Mr.. b. W. Shaw's on Sum
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Libby, from Massa-
chusetts, are this guests Of Mr.. Libby's
sister, Mrs. Almeda ClouRh.
Mr. and Mrs. Maxtield Ave moved
onto their farm.
| Mr.. Ernest Hicks, of Cum berland,
called on relatives here:one day last week.
| Mr.. Leonard Leighton, from West Cum
berland. spent Sunday afternoon with his
sister, Mrs. Miriam Leighton.
Mr.. Ii. L. Hall. OF Portland, called on
friends here Saturday.
| Miss Annie Williams, Of Portland,
spent Sunday with Mrs. Abigail Wilson
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Peterson ar @ work
ing at Mr. Elmer Dearborn's.
Mr.. Cole Is repairing bis buildings.
Mr.. A. N. Lawson dined ON green peas
from his garden on Sunday
WINDHAM.
Windham Centre, July 3..-Dr. and
Mrs. Stark of Manchester, N. H., are WIS.,
| iting at Mrs. Mary A. Halls.
| School in District No. 10, whichEclossd
June 23d, was very successful one as
Is shown by the large number who did
not miss one day. The school was taught
| by Miss Lillian Hawkes.. George Bailey,
| Herbert Nash, Harland and Horace Say
ward, Maurice Kemp, Willie and Ina
Lib5y, Neal, Helen and Linnie An
thol "a, Blondena and Edwina Aver,
! Cora Dolley. Marguerite Monk, Mary Nc
| Lean, Louise Holt, Asenath and Sadie
Sawyer were not absent. "A bsent only one
day, Marie Monk. "a
| At the Friends school the following
Were not absent: Gertrude Loveitt,
Ethel and Edwin Stone, George Kallook,
| Alfreda Cloudman, Eva Norma and Ar
thur Nugent, Leland, Leroy, Ernest, I'D g..
win and Luther Estes.
MIR. Lincoln Hall came home Saturday
| for short vacation.
Mrs. Albion Hawkes. is visiting her
father, Mr. John Fellows, who still re-.
mains very Feeble.
| At the rat ption held at Miss Carrie
Lambs last Wednesday evening about
thirty live were present. Members from
| the three GLASSES were there, the largest
number being from the first class that
was graduated. During the evening re-
| freshmenbs Of ice cream and cake were
served by Misses Beulah Lamb and Susie
| Hanson.
Miss Maud Stone is visiting relatives
in Westbrook.
Mrs. Carrie knight and daughter of
| Bridgton, ara visiting at Mr.. Jason