The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-12-25
WESTBROOK.

Mas Lucy J. Libby died ct hsr home
ON Spring street late Saturday evening
as result of tumor. Miss Libby has
been iii for some time past and on Satur-
Gay underwent an operation which was
conducted by DIR. s. Q. Gordon Of Port
land. Tie tumor Was removed and was
found to weigh thirty three pounds. Mis-
Libby did not have the vitality to under
20 the operation ADD late In the evening
passed. away. The deceased was fifty -one
years Of age.
Mrs. william l.. Pencil is III at her
home on Stroudwater street.
Ralph Wentworth IL spending his
Christmas vacation with his mother In
Soinervilie, Mass.
Colby Watson has entered the employ of
the S. ID. Warren paper mills company.
The following invitation has been re-
ceiyed BY a numbe Of westbrook people
during the past week: REV. and Mrs.
Edward Bacon request the honor Of
daughter, Mary Cove, to Mr.. Vim. Henry
Warren Bicknell on Tuesday, December
Goth, 1899, at two o'clock, at the First
Church OF Christ, Saytr)ok, Conn.," Rev.
Mr.. Bloom amt family were located n
this city about ten years ago, where Mr..
MACON etTNeu Us DhSt0E VI tuc warren
Congregational church.
Fercy, the youngest son Of Alonzo Mar
tin, who has been dangerously Ill for the
past three weeks. Is reported AZ improv-
Ing.
Mr.. Frank Porter Of Buxton has en-.
tered the employ Of A. d. Porter, the
East knd eroo,r, filling tbs vacancy made
by the resignation of Mr.. william Graf
fam.
Miss Estells Emery of Fa1croft, who
has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. L.
p. Hand, Oak street, has returned to
her home. NJ IS Eva Rand accompanied
her and will remain for the winter.
Miss Il. Elizabeth Griggs, Mr.. Arthur
II. Norton and several others from this
city are to attend the meeting Of the
Maine archaeological society TO be held
next week at Brunswick.
At the Methodist church Monday even
ing there will BIS q Christmas concert,
supper and Christmas tree.
All OF the barber shops at the West End
are to close for the day Christmas, also
on New Years day.
The election Of the officers OF Ammon-
oonsin lodge of Odd Fellows will OCCUR
at the meeting to be held on Monday
evening.
Ths election Of the officers Of Pequaw-
ket tribs Of He'd Men Is to OCCUR at the
meeting Of Tuesday evening.
The semi-annual election OF the Off ,ers
Of We tbrook lodge, No. "a, knights Of
Pyt hias, Is to occur on Tuesday even
ing.
Tho Ammonoongin club will meet
Wednesday afternoon at the homo Of Mis-,
Cora Clay Each member Will te ex-
peoted to respond with patriotic quota.
viii be political Literature CLAY,
Webster, calhoun and Everett"
The hearing on the liquor libel case
against WIN. Casey will OCCUR before
Judge Tolman, Tuesday morning, at
nins o'clock.
officers at their meeting to be held next
The annual election Of officers of Mime
haha council, ID. Of p, will occur We'd
nesday evening Of this week.
The election OF officers OF Presumpsoot
oommnudery. U. o. q. G, will b. held
next Wednesday evening.
wawenook tribe of He'd Men will hold
thu ir semi-annual election Of officers on
Wednesday evening".
The semi annual election of thu officers
of Presumpscot Valley lodge, X. OF p,
will be held on Thursday evening.
The meeting Of cumberland Star lodge,
No. 800, L. of L, ON Monday evening
will confer the Royal Arch purple de-
gree on several candidates. There will be
nomination OF officers and other business
of Importance.
Plans are being coz sidsred Tor new
social organ z alto, III Cum berland Mills
which will devote itself to systematio
study of the dramatic art, though the
social side will not be neglected. The
charter msm bership will not exceed 20
names though more will be likely to be
added later. This ORGANIZATION will be
composed OF many Of the old favorites Of
the Westbrook Dramatic club, but
will be entirely new and distinct with
nothing In common with the old body |
The Organization will be effected shortly
after the holidays.
DIR. s. q. Gordon OF Portland was In
this city Saturday and performed q suo-
cessful operation on Miss Lucy j. LIBBY
Of Spring street for tumor.