The Portland daily press., 1899-08-12
MAINE TOWNS.
sssnas OF Interest Gathered by Our Local
Correspondents.
CAPE ELlzABKTH.

Cal kn ,.Ath, Ang. il-Mies Saran
A. 1..,-...ick Of Portland, Is visiting rel-
atlves at Pond Cove.
Mrs. Ephraim Dyer spent last week
with her sister, Mrs. William ID. Murray,
at her cottage at Bowery Beach.
Mrs. wilbur @. jordan Of Desring. Is
srerdlng the week with her mother,
Mrs. Scott ID. Jordsn, at Pond Cove.
MIR. Drank Fuller and family Of Dor
,hsster. Mass, ara stopping at Silver
Bsach Farm.
MIR Elms: e. Hannaford Of Boston.
md Miss Ella Hannafo;d OF Proyld snce,
Z. T., ara spending their vacations with
shsir parents.
Mrs. Lizzie q. Bsardslay ard son,
Coured. Mrs. Frsd W. Bryant and son.
Chester. ard the Misses Alice Dyer ard
Ellzabsth To-Day OF Pond Cove, with the
Misses May Jordan aud Virgie Hasty of
Spurwink, are taking an outing at Hig-
gn,'s b ach.
Mir. Nelson Wells of New Haven,
Com, Is stopping for fsw weeks at
Mira. Elizabeth hards-
Mr. n. ii. Hill is Spending few days
with frlerds at squirrel lslard.
HIRAM.
Hiram, Aug. 10.-The following namsd
sunni er boaiders a-e at Mi U. Wads-
worth Is Mountain View Farm: Mr.. ID.
q. Marx enzie al d Miss Dorothea Fsck,
OF New York; MIR. Otto W. Flick, OF ST.
Louis; Mrs helen West Miss Grace u.
Nest, Miss Maria Red. Miss Alics Carr,
of Rhods Islard; Mr.. Wpltsr Ii. Cutter.
Oldham, Mass. Mrs. VIM. p. Lunt,
Newburyport; Misses Mabel A. ard Mar
gaIet A. robertson, ef Fall River; Miss
Alice u Aldrieh. Miss Emily II. sweet,
Mrs HidsRafd Flick. Miss Marion West,
Miss William feIiamy. of Boston; Mr..
Anna NJ. ker dali and Mira Frederick A.
Bostsr, of Mayerly, Mass; Mrs. A. 9.
Crittends q, OF dorchester, Mass.
Mr.. Melville Gould has erected large
wood house and carriage house. connect
ing and completing his elegant stand.
On Aug. litr, his father. Mr.. Eliss
Gould In hie s5th year, Was doing
efficient carpenter work upon the build
ing
Mr.. Charles Lewis is in poor health
Mrs. Charles ID. Gould is In very poor
health
Mics Ruth H. wadsworth is visiting
her brother, Artemas X. Wsdsworth at
Grard junction, Col.
Mrs. Allen Pierce ana TWO children,
OF Boston, are spending few weeks at
Mr.. Charles ". Osgood has built hen
house and VIII engage in the poultry
business.
A survey of Hiram Falls was made
this week with view OF establishing an
electric plant.
MIR. Stephen Hartman, of Lynn, is Wis.
iting his brother, Mrs. Edwin Hartman.
MIR. Jonas b Spring Is quite Ill Of
heart disease.
Messrs. A. and p. B. Young are doing
large amount OF business at their saw
mill and box factory.
in Vf
Augustus p. Sanborn and Mr.. George
Wood, aged about 81, the only son of a
Revolutionary soldier that is known In
this region. His father was the late Jo-
slab Nond, Of Porter.
Kew. j. q. W. Harold preached an AL
mirable and Instructive sermon Sabbath
evening at the Congrega tional church to
the young. He Is doing good work in
his parish of hiram and Sehago.
On Aug ~ the Thermometer indicated
a.
GRAY.
West Gray, Aug. IL Farmers about
here have generally finished haying, and
the crop though very light, has been se-
CURED for the most part IN very good con-
dition. 1t is from half to two-thirds an
average crop. Oats, which are about the
only grain raised here, are very good but
are teing cut mostly for fodder to help
out the nay crop. Other crops. with the
exception Of apples, are looking finely.
Apples will not be moro than 20 per cent.
Of an average crop and the quality gener-
ally poor.
hon. Isaac Elder of Deering. and
friends, are occupying Mr.. q. 5.
Adams's Camp at Little Sebago Lake.
Mr.. and Mira. q. j. korndorfer of New
York, are stopping au Daniel Fosters.
Norway. on piano and organ tuning
expedition.
deorge Hant was In Auburn this week,
visiting at Mr.. John Smiths
Mrs Coburn of Boston, Is visiting at
Mrs. David Lawreuce's.
Mrs. Frank Webster has returned to
her home in Willard, Ne.
George A. Libby of Woodfords. visited
his brother, b. A. Libby this week.
NORTH YARMOUTH.
Walnut Till, Aug 10.-we are sorry to
with typhoid fever. He is somewhat more
comfortable at the present. writing.
mir. and Mrs. u. j.. Morrill, spent few
days of last week OF Fred hamilton q
cottsge, Broad Cove
Rev. Mr.. Mcbride supplied the pulpit
at Berlin Falls last Sunday.
Miss Lizzie Mountfort rode to Portland
on her wheel, where she Is visiting rela-
tiyes.
james Sisk, Esq, family and maid, OF
Lynn, Mass. are boarding at E. q.
Princes, also DR.. Clark's children of
Portland.
Mira. Calvin Sawyer of Littlejohu's Is
land Is visiting az Mr.. Princess.
Leslie Mcbride has returned \ to his
home.
The farmers are quite busy harvesting
string beans for the canning factory at
Cumberland Juncti IN.
Pomona Grange will meet with the
local grange at this place next week.
Pleasant weather and a large number
tf guests are hoped for.
Mrs. Lynch, family and friends OF
Charlestown ara at MIR. Britt's.
Miss Marguerite Kimball Of Portland
Is visiting at her fathers.
Mrs. j. F. Strout is visiting relatives
and friends at Jay and Livermore, where
her husband Joined her for few days.
SKOWHEGAN.
Skowhegan, Aug. 10.-A distressing