The Portland daily press., 1899-10-27
wOODFORDs.

M. Chester W. possn, ssa Of Mr.. ~.
I. Dotsn, Ocean svsnne. formerly prupri-
esor Of the Desssne eroo~ry company, lsft
yesterday fer Wercsstsr, Mass, whsrs he
is soon 70 b married 10 q Miss Ksnnsy.
formerly Of this city. Mr.. Dotsn 10 10 To-
oats In Worcester In the real estate and
brokerage business.
Prayers are 70 te held Friday morning
81 the residsncs Of Mr.. Charles Dunn.
IT, Ocean avenue, East Desring. over
the remains Of the late Nelson n. Shep-
ard, who died IN Brooklyn, N. Y. The
burial 10 10 occur at Kveraresn eemstsry-
Mrs. Grace Barker. wife Of Mr.. Fred
Barker. with her two children, who have
been In the city TO attend the Barker
Berry wedding, returned yesterday to her
home In Buffalo, N. Y.
Mrs. Linus r. Sse1y. formerly OF Wood
fords, but now Of Buffalo, N. Y. arrived
here Wednesday to attend the wedding OF
her sister. Miss Augusta Lois Barker to
Mr. Arthur Louis Berry ON Wednesday
evening at woodforda She will make
brief visit here and IL now the guest OF
her sister. Mrs. Charles d. Bagiey. nb
Ashmont, formerly Chestnut street.
At. the meeting Of Rocky Hill lodge,
No. 81, Knights OF Pythias, held Thurs
day evening, the rank of knight was con-
ferred on several candidates.
The Ladies' Circle Of the woodfords
Congregational church held supper and
entertainment last evening IN the vestry
of the church.
Mr.. Asa Boothby. A. NJ, gave very
illustrated lecture last eve-
ming In the vestry OF the Methodist
church on "Shooting Stars." 1he leo
ture was held under the auspices Of the
Epworth league Of the church.
wooDFoRDs UNIvERSALIsT
BAZAAR.
The Woodfords UniveIsnlist annual ba-
zaar being held at Lewis hall, Is meeting
with gond success and the society will
realize a neat sum MS result Of their
efforts. Last evening the following pro-
Grsmme was very scoeptabIy carried
uut: Song. "Mors to be Pitled than
Honey johnson; song "we'lI
Meet Again." Miss bertha Gertrude
ellison, reading, 1.-THE Boy In the Dime
Mrs. A. A. Huntrsss; duet,
and piano. ''Les Rameux,"
Misses Fannie g. and Nellie A. john
son; song. "Sing Again that Sweet Re
frain," VIM. Niokerson; reiding,
'Brady's Trials Among the Yankees"
Mrs. Huntress; song "with You." Miss
Gilson; duet, "My Honolulu Belle"
johnson and Nickerson. This even ing
the fair concludes with the drama, "a
Of the Past" to be presented BY
the wsstbrook Dramatic club. Supper
is to be served from $50 to 7.3o and the
entertainments will commence at 8
o'clock.
Early Wednesday morning, the young
son Of Mr.. Charles b. Dalton, woodfords
Avenue, received bad cut on the temple
by a stone thrown By playmate near bis
home. A gass over an inch long was cut
directly between tine eyes and penetratss
to the bone. The services Of . physician
were required to clossthe wound
Mr.. Albert Benjamin, travelling repre-
sentative of Hanoe Bros. and White.
chemists of of Philadel-
phia, who resides Mt 15 Pearl street,
woodfords, with his wife has gore to
New york and p Philadelphia on a brief
vaoation.
HIGGINS CORNER.
Oh Rackliff street several new
house are bsing built; two
are sold, and two more new ones partially
bull. On Stevens avenue. Mr.. Little
of Portland, has purchased one. The
painters have begun their work. A cellar
IS icing dug for another house near MIR.
. MIR. Rumery Is building stable.
MIR. Dorgan and Mr. Albert Grant OF
Boston, stopped for q few hours Tuesday
In the place on their way to Boston. from
Il Aalfway Rock, where they have been sur
veying and assisting In the government
work there.
Mr.. Fred Files returned Tuesday from
the East, where he has been at work for
the government Ee is suffering with a
sore hand caused by splinter
Mrs. Kayton has returned from Boston,
where she has bsen for few week past.
Mrs. v. NJ. Hall, who has been visit
Ing In the place, has gone to Boston to
spend few weeks with relatives.
M n Iaonard In mt work for the