The Portland daily press., 1899-07-25
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NoBLEBoRo.

NObLEBORO.
Damariscotta Mills July % w lillian
I. York we'll known throughout the
county at least, died Friday night, July
81. of dropsy, aged 81 years. Mr. York
for many years was proprietor of "a hotel
here. He leaves wife, enc daughter and
son ard three brothers, all CT whom have
our sorrow in their hour of trial.
e Mrs. S. Hanley of Dorchester, Mass,
is the guest OF Mrs. Katie bennett for
brisf time.
SCARBoRO.
Scarboro, July s4.-The following reso
Lotions lave been adopted by Nonesuch
Lsdge. b. OF p:
Whereas, The angel of death has
again visit d Nonesnch Lodge, Il. of
r.. and taken another link from the
frate nal chain which binds us in
our Lorcer, by removing one of the
members, our Brother Charles L. Robin
son, therefore he Ii
Resolved: That while we the mem bers
of Nonesuch Lodge bow with humble sub
mission to the Will IF our Heavenly Father
who dCeth all things well. we do not the
less mourn for our brother who was called
from our midst SO suddenly ON the 18th
of May and we do hereby tender our
heartfelt sympathy to the afflicted rela-
tives, especially to the tereaved wife.
Resolved: Tint in the doath of Brother
Robinson his wife has lost devoted
husband, his children kind and loving
father, and our fraternity Ia worthy irem-
her.
Resolved: That these resolutions be
spread upon our records. that a copy DO
handed to the family of the decsassd
brother, and a copy sent to the Portland
Daily PRESS and Daily Eastern Argus
for publication, and that our Charter be
draped for the space of thirty days.
j. s. Larrabee, Il. K. Larrabee, Fred
n. Newcomb, Committee on Resolutions.
SEBA6O.
Sebago, July 24.-Mlnuis G. Fitch dlod
July Is. aged 30 years. 10 months IS
aayss Funeral services at Lydia Fitch 8
house on Friday, the 2ist.
Mrs, David hi. ID alley is much better
than last wesk.
Rev. Mr.. Herold will hold services on
che Both at East Sebago instead If at the
Union Sebago Congregational church,
where services are he'd the last Sunday Of
each month.
D MIR. George Naetling of Brooklyn, N.
Y, took the place of Re-. Mr.. Greenhalge
Sunday at Convene church.
Messrs. Harris and Hinckley, SInitn
and Jones of Portland viii spend faw
weeks in Convene, Sebago. this summer.
Mrs. and Miss Walker of BROOKLYN, N.
- are at tDe D!k5 uuuhD THIS year.
Miss Ella l.. Libby OF Portland Is at
Douglass Farm.
j. l.. Chadtourne and j. q. Babb
have boarders and all the summer b ard
ing houses in town are well tllsd.
church circle at hast Sebago. t1ues.
services at Sebago each SUNDAY after July
30.
GRAY.
REJECTS OF THE tn UNDER STORM
-OTHER NEWS.
Gray, July s4.-Mrs. Coburn and sister
OF Boston are spending the summer In
town.
Mrs. II. L. McCann has gone to
Lancaster. N. H., to spend few weeks.
During the shower of Friday evening
the house of Mr.. Wa. W.tham at Dry
Mills was strnek by lightning, demolish
Ing chimney, and after doing thriving
business to tbs exterior by ripping up
clapboards and taking of winiiow casincs
&c entered the bedroom Of the son who
was in bed spliutered one of tn bed posts,
left for the Lsr3, killed nike COW
and departed. During this shower Loi,
struck pine tree in the rear IF Mr. Chas.
II. Libby's house. ana broke the top Oh
about twenty feet from the ground.
The carriage house OF Air. John Snow
OF New Gloucester was struck anu burned
TO the ground.
The son of Mr.. Geo. Stlmson of Los
Angelss. Cal will be stud ant at Pencil
Institute next term.
Mr. Hanson, wife and child arrived here
on their way to Lewiston atout twelve
O'Clock on the a2d Inst. with his automo.
bile. He made the run from Portland
here In one hour ana a half. Ho was
bothered very much On account of the
horses being frightened, which Obliged
him to stop the carriage until they passed.
Mr.. Hanson repienished the boiler with
water at tina hotel, which Occupied about
five minutes time and afforded an opucr.
tunity for the people to lock the carriage
oyer.
The promising horse. Harry k. owned
by Mr.. sas. E. Libby of Portland, Is now
In charge of Dir. Geo. Snow who will
handle him this seascn lie will start IN
the 2.05 stake race at Pitts fleld In August,
There are thirty-two entries, composed
of some of the best horses In the stats
and In fact. New England. This Will
undoubtedly prove the hardest race that
Harry &. ever started In, and II he car
xies OF any part OF the money no will
prove himself game little horse.
Thsre is talk OF purchasing the lot ad.
1cent to Penneil Institute. OF Mr.. J. ..