The Portland daily press., 1899-01-14
WESTBROOK.

The officers of AIinnehaha Council, ID.
OF p. are to be installed Wednesday eve
ming January 18th The young men OF
the order are to furnish the entertainment
and the ladies the refreshments.
At Warren church sunday morning,
the pastor. Rev. W. q. Mann, is to preach
on the topic, Seeing God" sunday
school at the close Of the morning service.
In the evening will he given the cantata'
"The Hope Of the World" which
was1 postponed from January /. A
school Of forty voices and solos VIII
render the music. The subjeot for the
evening will bs "Man at His Best"
Rev. VIM. Cashmere of Gorham will
preeoh sunday at the Methodist church
ut 10. 80 a. m. also at seven p. m. Prof.
j. K, Ward of Portland, will lead the
singing. All are cordially invited.
Chorus rehearsal at p. M, led by Mr..
Ward.
Mr.. Edward Foster will not return to
Bowdoin college at the commencement Of
the term owing to the continued Illness
of MIR. Joseph Dunnells.
MIR. Albert Davis, foreman Of the Cur
ran quarry at Rocky HILL has been very
successful in splitting and finishing mp q
large order for curb stone to be used in
Deering. The stone Is pronounced as first
class In quality and finish.
A case of diphtheria has been reported
to the board of health from the Methodist
road.
TIE Framingham Tribune in its | sue
of January 9th, makes complimentary re
ference of former Westbrook boy now
residing 10 that town. 1.-The Republican
committee meet In Smith block with
nearly every one Of the twelve present
The committee organized with the choice
OF Mr. George p. snow Of ward three Us
chairman. Mr. Snow is young man
who has for some years been active in his
party councils He is "a close student oil
political affairs, willing worker ana is
regarded as "a capable leader lie repre-
sents ward three, the largest ana most
important ward of the town, on the com
mittee.' Mr.. Snow Is the son oil MT.
Temple Ii. snow, the well known
plum her of this city, and was born ana
ItcClVeu MS tuucdtiOh III Was NANS'
The friends of Mr.. Fred A. Haggett In
this city will be pained to learn of his
death which occurred in Boston last Sat
urday of typhoid fever. The deceased was
man OF excellent qualities and was
thirty -four years o: age. He leaves
widow and two children. Mr.. William
G. Hageett of this city has returned from
Boston after having ATTENDED the funeral
MIR Grid Forten and friend were en-
gagged in friendly scut1le Friday evening
with an associate at the West End, Mr..
Forten fanyened to be the victim OF an I'M
TO tunate circumstances. he was thrown
TO the ground and in falling wrenehed
his right leg in such manner that II
broke above the knee
Mr. Peroey Nav, formerly of this city
who is now employed on the electric cars
in Boston, Il in this city for few days
visiting friends.
A petition is being circulated in this
city and is meeting with liberal sigma
lures, asking the state legislature to
grant the WestbrOok, Mindham aud
Harrison railroad tho extension oil time
prayed for by their petition,
Grand Vice Chancellor, Mrs. E. A.
Richardson and suite of officers VIII in
stall the officers of Caiauthe assembly
Pythlan Sisterhood, OF this city, this eve.
ming. The lodge ut Woodfords has been
invited to attend on this occasion.