The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-09-12
MAINE TOWNS.
Items of 1nterest Gathered by Our Local
Correspondents.
WEST FALMOUTH.

west Falmouth, September l1.-Mr.
Clinton Merrill OF Portland is the guest
OF MIR. and Mrs. james West and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. s. Huston spent last
Wednesday with relatives at West Gray.
Mrs. j. Nj. Leighton aEd Mis- Lizzie
Coffin spent Thursday with Mrs. o. l..
Wilson and family at West Cumberland.
Mrs. Roland Leighton went to the city
on Weines lay
Mr.. Clinton Shaw is working for aus.
ton Bros.
Miss Edna Hadlock win attend the fall
term ut Westbrook seminary Miss Min
ME Huston will also continue her studies
there.
Mr.. Fred Merrill and family have re-
turned home to SomervilIe, Mass.
Mrs Fred Moulton and san from Scar
boro. who have been spending week
with her parents MIR. and Mrs, @. G.
leighton, returned home on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. +. Small, Mrs j. w.
Huston, Mrs. X. J. leighton, Mrs. A..
s. Noyes, Miss Minnie Pearson, Mrs.
Della o Brion and Mira. Il. II. Huston
attended the Free Baptist quarterly meet
Ing at Gray Corner last week.
The membership OF the West Falmouth
GTange is steadily increasing as the even
ings lengthsn. Three new mem bers were
added at the last meeting.
MIR. l.. A. Olmstead Is finishing some
rooms In Mr.. James Vests housa
Messrs. Ansel Leighton and o. E. Rob-
erts had u dance in the ''old red sohool
house" last Saturday evening. Mr. w.
ii. Smell furnished the music. There was
full house and all present enjoyed a
pleasant evening. There will be another
dance there In the near future, due notice
of which viii be given.
Mr.. w. W. Libby and Master Clarence
Harmon attended State fair at Lewiston
ON Thursday.
Mrs. Roland leighton spent Tuesday
afternoon with her sister, Mrs Lanyille
leighton.
WINDHAM.
Windham Centre, September i1,-Mrs.
Lizzie Jordan Of Portland has been visit
Ing friends at the Centre,
Mrs. ellis stark of Manchester, N. H..
Is at her mothers, Mrs. Mary A. Hale,
for few days.
Schools In Mindham open Monday cf
this week. The vacancy In the Hill
school, caused by the illness OF Miss Liz
zse knight, will be filed by Miss lizzie
Hawkes., graduate of Gorham Normal
school.
Messrs. Jesse FL. Aver and Min Hawkes.
wIll return to Providenee, X. L., Tues
day.
AIRS Nettie Dunham Is ON a visit to
friends in abode Island. n
Mr.. Thomas Varney's family spent the
past week camping in the cottage which
they have built at Little Sebago. $50
The Wtndham B. 5. association will
meet In convention at North Windham
September 18th. The following pro-
Rramne will be carried out: Forenoon
10 o'clock, Praise, The Word; prayer
10 20, address of welcome, Amos Mann /;
response; 1879, business; 1876, "What we
should rsBd In our homes" MIR. MeMil-
len; what We should not read 10 our
BONES" Emily Parker; show to secure
the former ana exclude the latter" Rev.
Frank Wflcock; 81 40. reading, Miss Jen-
ME Reynolds. Afternoons. 20 O'Clock
devotional; l-45, Influence of the home
on the Sunday school - Rev. w. FL.
FHitz; 400, general discussion; 2 80,
collection; 24n. Purity In the Sunday
school. Mrs NJ. III BODICE; general dis
custom; S15, "Amussments, y. II
hall; general 'disoussion; LAS, reports.
Eveping-LsO, address, Rey. Frank
hilcook.
Ne. Willard Lamb was confined to the
honse by sickness last week.
Qrite a nunter of the young people
passed a very pleasant evening at the
home OF MIR. Will Hawk es lat Thursdny
lselreshmsnts o ice cream and cake were
served during the evening. Games were
inutjged in until a late hour.
Miss Carrie LAMB returned from
Pronts Neck Saturday.
Several from the Centre attended the
soeiahle at Forest Hall, North Sorham.
Saturday evening -
s Misses Ellen Go0ld and Margaret Hard
Ing, who have been stopping with Mrs.
Aibn Nuolson for several weeks, retarned
TO Portland Saturday.
Ara Loaisa Stursis was quite sick
Snnday.