The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-05-27
wEsTBROOK.

Rechab division, s. Of T.. had Q very
plsasan. social at Red Mems hall. Thurs
day evening. Games and music made up
the evenings entertainment.
Miss Elmina Richardson sang.las eve
ming ct the carbohydrates Of Pen
nell institute at Gray.
Mrs. Sarah McGaffeyI died Thursday
night at i2 O'Clock at the residence OF her
son, Wa. McGaffsy, Haskell strset. Mrs.
McGaffey was valued member OF the
Advent church.
The funeral services are to beiheid Sun
day afternoon at 12 O'Clock from her late
residence.
The Wellesley garden party to be given
Saturday evening from to and TO
M, on the lawn Of Mrs. W. K. Dana,
promises to be quite an interesting affair.
The Maypole will be braided by n UNI
bsr Of young ladies' and music will be fur-
nished BY the Presumpscot band.
The Westbrook base ball team VIII
play a game this afternoon at $50 O'CLOCK
on the Scotch Hill grounds with tine
South Portlapds. The Westbrook team
has been strengthened BY arranging sne
,nfield as follows: A. Henderson, nrst
base; Leighton, second base; walker,
shortstop; Mcclellan, third base.
Mr.. Peter Libby, who died In Gorham
few days ago was well known In west
brook having resided for number Oh
wears in the neigh borhood OF Duck pond.
The members of the Ladies' A ID society
connected with Wade camp, >. OF w.,
held q strawberry supper and entertain
ment Thursday evening at 9. A. Il. hall.
The affair was we'll attended and tho.
roughly enjoyed by all
The foot bridge over the river en-
Bridge street Is being replanked.
The grocery, provision and fish dealers
of Westbrook are to close their stores all
day Memorial day. These stores will be
kept open late Monday evening, however,
to accommodate patrons. ~
The funeral services Of the late Mrs.
Ann W. King, widow Of the late Rufus
King. are to be held Saturday afternoon
at O'Clock from her late residence, Bridge
street. Burial at Gorham.
Services at the Westbrook Methodist
church Sunday as follows: Prayer meet.
ing at a. H.; preaching. 1919 by Rev.
4. o. Thaysr, d. D., presiding elder OF
the district; Sunday school at IL m;
young peoples meeting at O'Clock fol-
lowed by a praise nesting and address
by the pastor. All are cordially invited.
Rev. william G. Mann. pastor Of the
wsrreD Congregational church, Will de-
liver the next sermon in the series on
'sThe Home" at the services to be held
Sunday evening. A cordial invitation Is
extended to all to attend.
Rev. Thomas b. Payne, pastor of the
Upiyersalist church will deliver the last
sermon In the series on "The new and
true view OF the Bible" at the regular
services Sunday morning. The subject is
to be 1.-the Value of the Bible to the In.
1ividual."
A horse belonging to MIR. Richard Jor-
dan ran away Thursday afternoon at the
West End. The animal ran at lively
rate through Fitch street to the depot,
down the railroad track to Brackett
street and on to Main street. where it was
finally captured.
Miss Spier, a daughter of MIR. Alex
Spier in riding her bicycle Thursday af-
ternoon behind team driven by Mr.. Wal
ter Pride, lost control of her wheel and
ran into the rear part Of Pride's team.
Miss Spier was thrown to the ground but
sustained no injury. The bicycle was
quite badly smashed.