The Portland daily press., 1899-01-04
DEERING.

Miss Mabel j. Walker and Miss May
Dow, employees OF L. l.. Watkins Il Co.,
manufacturing clothiers at Morrills, are
sick with the grippe.
Mr.C. Ii. Lurvey of Portland has taken
an interest in store of A. q. Noyes
North Deering, and the firm will here
after be known as Noyes d Lurvey. MIR.
Lurvey has resided in Portland for a
number of years and until within a few
years WAS engaged in the express and job
bling business.
The annual meeting of tine Stroud
water Hall company is to be held at
Quinby hall, Saturday evening, January
7, at 8 O'Clock.
Mrs. John Smith, Main street, North
Deering, is i'll with pneumonia.
Mr.. George II. Bangs of Morrills is CON-
fined to his home. threatened with pneu-
monia.
Miss Marion Wilson, daughter of Rev.
and Mrs. L. p. Wilson, Pleasant street,
WoodfoIds, returned yesterday to Brad
ford, Mass, where she will resume her
studies at Bradford Academy, after the
holiday vacation just completed.
The board of engineers of the fire de.
partment, held their monthly meeting
Monday evening at Woodfords. Only
routine business was transacted.
Col Edward Moore of the firm of Moore
q Wright, is very sick at his home, SAC
Stevens Plains avenue, with cancer of the
liver.
Hose No. 9. Deering Centre. at their
regular meeting held Monday evening,
elected the. following officers: Captain,
George 4. Davis; clerk. f. r. Hitchins.
The company will hold special meeting
January 14th, at which time they will
receive their pay.
The monthly meeting of the Woodfords
Universalist ladies' circle, was held last
evening at the residence of Mrs +. ".
Huntington, corner of Deering avenue
and Pearl street
The funeral services over the romans
Of the late Theresa Moore were sheld yes
berday afternoon at $50 o'clock from her
late residence, No. 8 College street. The
services were conducted in an impressive
manner by Rev. II. s. Whitman, presi-
dent of Westbrook Seminary. Music was
furnished by the quartstte from All
Souls Universalist church, Mr.. John
Shaw. leader.
Mrs. Charles I. Ogden of Ogontz. Pa,
wife of Rev. G. Il. Ogden, formerly rector
of Trinity chapel, (EpiscopaD, Pearl
street, Woodfords. now in charge tem-
porarily of the ogontz school for girls, is
visiting her former homo at Woodfords.
Representative George @. Hopkins left
yesterday noon for Augusta TO attend
tine opening session of the Legislature.
Judge Hopkins has taken rooms at the
Augusta house
Columbia lodge, d. of R., viii: hold
their installation of officers on Thursday
evening, January 9th at Odd Fellows
hall. Woodfords. The officers are to be
installed by Special District Deputy
Mrs. Ada Lowell of Woodfords and ner
suite of grand officers from Woodbine
and Ivy lodges of Portland.
Miss Mary Z. Cook, a resident of Wood
fords, who has recently been the guest
of her brother. Mr.. John Cook at his
home in Boston, ia reported as being
quite i'll at his home. Word from Boston
yesterday announced that her condition
was much improved.
The officers elect of Fraternity lodge,
No. 8, /. o. O. r., Woodfords, are to be
installed this evening by District Deputy
D. Page Perkins of Portland
The new chorus choir to be organized
for services at the Sunday morning SER
vices of the Woodfords Universalist soci-
ETY. will meet this evening at the home
Of Rev Manley b. Townsend, the pas
tor, for rehearsal.