The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-08-02

occupied their residence during their
M,ss Mile Wilson Of West Gum Der
land recently spent the day with Miss
Carrie huston.
The Sunday school Of the Sc cond Con-
eregauonal church went on picnic 90
unaerwood Park last Thursday.
Mr. barry Hicks has new wheel
MT hdRar Wilson and family and Mr..
and Mrs. Guy Wilson went TO Under
WOOD fark Sunday afternoon.
MISS Annie williams Of Portland spent
family.
KENNEBUNKPORT
Increasing numbers Of summer guests
nave hlled the Kennebunkport hotsls TO
overiiowing and all kinds OF festivities
are INDUCED In to the full. The golf
inks are alive with people these days.
driving and canoeing. hops. etc, are the
order OF the day and night
A strong movement was maSe last w3tk
Tor the organization Of a Village I'm
provement Society and at largely at
Tended meeting In Myrtle Hall called by
Mr.. Abbot Graves. the well known
artist, the enthusiasm over the project
was very pronounced. At tn meeting
the following officers were eleoted
Pres.-R. w. Norton.
Vice pres.-Mrs. A. K. Talbot
Sec. --H. b. bennett.
Treas. Nv. II. Walker.
Directors-Julian Talbot, Rev. Mr..
Merrill, Rev. G. E. Bean, DR.. Merrill,
Ut. Langley, ]. A. 1itcomb, Mrs. C.sp.
Clark, A. M. weloh. II. p. Clark, 4.
A. Lwombly, Mrs. Cromby, Mrs. Il.
2. Miller. Mrs. W. II. Gould, Herbert
ClouRh, Mrs. @. E. Perkins, and by vote
Mr.. Deland and MIR. Graves.
AT meeting Of the directors Friday
evening committee on finanoa roads
and thoroughfares, docks and piers, en-
tertaininent. prizes and awards, printing,
ETC.. was raised and are TO report nt a
m esting at Arundel engine house Friday
evening OF next weak.
The young son Of Mr.. Geo. Stevens Of
the Columbia, who broke his arm recent
~, is fast recovering.
Repairs ON the Eibridge House have
been completed and the house looks as
well as before the lightning toyed with
1t.
Miss Alice johnson Of Stroudwater is
visiting at the Methodist parsonage Mr..
Nj. Stevens was a guest there Saturday. A
The Methodist church fair was sue
cess, and the ladies Of the Aid realized q
good sum from their labors
Mondays robbery Of the house Of Henry
could is still discussed. Mir. Gould lost
only five dollars In money, but q large
quantity OF jewelry was stolen. No
clues
Rev. Mr.. Packard, formerly Of wohurn
is at his summer home &C Cape Porpoise
for his August vacation
Kew. Mr. Durrell OF Nashua, N. H., Is
stopping at AnseI Boothby's on the
south shore OF the river.
Sewall Hubbard made fire catch OF
1900 maekerel Monday. They were
lie iuties
Mir. W. s. Thompson of the St Louis
Bank OF Commerce is stopping at The
Colum bia.
MIR. Ralph wiegin of Boston and Miss
Mabel Wiggin Ct Portland were in town
Geo. o. Merrill and family of South
Portland have mored Into the new house
with Rev. MIR. Bean near the Ne,ls place.
CUMBERLAND.
Cumberian Center, Aug. l.-Rey. /.
A. Flint OF the First Church, Falmouth,
will preach here next Sunday in exchange
with Rev. Mr. Miller.
Miss kthel q. blanchard is visiting her
sister at Mount Vernon.
Miss Mary Webb OF Lancaster, N. H.,
Is visiting her aunt, Ella j. Blanchard.
: MIR. aud Mrs. K. Downing arc visiting
relatives at this place
Nj. Edvar Merrill has purchased q large
farm in Pownal.
Mr.. Peacock, q member Of the last
graduating class at Rates College, has been
engaged as principal of Greedy institute.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Riueout OF Boston
ara visiting MIR. RiIeout's mother at the
old homestead.
NORTH YARMOUTH.
East North Yarmouth, Aug. Rev.
i. ID. DAyeis. who has been preaching at
the Methodist church tie past fifteen
months, has accepted n call to the Con-
ersgational onur,h at East Sumner. ami
will move there this week
Mr. E Nj Barton, OF Worcester, Mass,
spent Sunday mt Mr.. James Lawrence's
Miss Kelly Of Dsering spent Saturday
and Sunesy at her unols's. Mt John
keily's
Mrs. Elizabeth Lobdell and daughter
81 ssie. who have teen visiting Mr.. Franz
Lpbdell tie past wesk have returned to
tkeir home in Massachusetts
Miss Alice b. Nafston Of Arlington.
Mass. is visiting her aunt, Mrs. James
LB1rance.
Mrs. Albert sweetsir, formerly of this
place. now of Cliftondale, Macs spent
few days with her friends last week.
Mrs. Fred o. Alien and daughter ara
visiting her sist r. Ms. Edwin Hasford,
at L.vermcra Fails.
GRAY.
Dry Mills. Aug. 2l--A dance is to he
held at The Dry Pond Pavilion Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Morrill,, Miss
Nesta Nj rriil and "a party of friends spent
Inesltay of last week at his old home in
Dry Mills
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcdonald and family OF
Portland at Mr.. Mofriil's house this
week.
Q Among the visitors in the place from
out of town this week are Eugene and
barry Cummings Of Portland at MIR.
Issac Libby's, Miss Florence Libby Of
Boston at MIR. W. II. Dow's, and Wilmer
Morrill,, Mrs Hawkes. and granddaughter
Iorothy OF westkrcok at Mr.. NJ q. Nor
rill's
The Cumberland County Reform Club
will hold its COW ntien Saturday and
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mira. III. g. Morrill, have been
friends,for the past week at
their cottage on MorrilPs / 10, in Little
Sebago Lske
James E. Frank made a trip to Kenne-
bunk Thursday
While riding on his wheel Monday after
noon Eugene Cummings received fall.
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