The Portland daily press., 1899-08-02

a pleasant visit with friends a. Rock
port. Mass
The annual picnio Of the First n. Il.
church took place ct Underwood Springs
on Thursday, and q large party from
here took advantage Of the fine weather
and heartily enjoyed the days outing.
The two daughters Of Mr.. aud Mrs.
ssrt Fav Of . 10y ssssst. who have been
very la fer the last two weeks, are very
mroh improved and are able 30 be out on
pleasant days.
Miss Gertrude LongleY is In Watervil'e
for vacation. Shs Will spend the SUN.
rner months in WAterviile and winslow.
Miss Clara L. Rogers Of Elm street has
been the guest Of her aunt, Mrs. E. W.
Hannaford, in Portland. during the rast
week
Mr.. Bert Hayes of Salem is the guest of
his uncle. Mr.. Charles e. Hayes. on
Summer street. Pert Is an old resident
at the "Depot'' and his friends xe.ena
him hearty welcome to his old home.
The display OF lightning ON Friday
night was the grandest and most vivid
ever seen In this vicinity. even by the
Oldest inhabitant.
A visit to the home Of Mrs. l.. d. Rey-
nolds, mother Of our genial mayor, Hon.
{. @. Reynolds. is treat to be enjoyed
by those fortunate enough to be- accorded
the privilege. Mrs. Reynolds has a rare
collection of old furniture, dating from
ls76 mp to the present. A large variety
Of dishes of old pattern adorn q cabinet,
and many other interesting relics of other
days.
Mr.. NED Goodwin the popular clerk
at viii Goodwin's in Portland, has re-
turned from vinalhaven after two
weeks vacation.
The Christian Endeavor Society OF
Ligonia win spend Saturday at Under
wood Spring. A large number of young
people from the depot" are expecting
TO Join the Endeavorers and the party
anticipate a jolly time.
Mrs. Fred Smith has returned to her
home on Elm street after long visit
with friends In Canada.
Mr.. Linwood Libby, acoomI anied by
his wife and son. has returned from trip
to Boston.
MIR. Bert Hayes. who has been enjoying
two weeks vacation at the home of his
uncie, Mr.. q. E. Hayes, has returned to
Somerville. Mass.
Mrs. p. o. Wilson and daughter, Miss
Malta OF Mechanic str ct, are passing
some weeks ut Long Island.
Mrs Eugene Palmer is quite Ill at her
home on Palmer street.
Mr.. Austin Perry and wife and Mr..
and Mrs. VIII Ballard have been enjoying
a zach ting trip.
Miss Nellie Burke has returned to
Peaks Island from passing few idays
with her mother, Mrs. Martin Burke,
Summer street.
Miss Lillian Merrill has returned TO
Lewiston, accompanied by Miss Ada
Pickett OF Portland.
Mrs. Stephen Knapp, Kelsey street.
who underwent surgical operation some
days ago, is thought to be improving.
Mrs. W. J. Baker and daughter Hannah
left MondayEfor.a fsw days at the home
OF her parents. Rev. and Mrs. w. $.
Jones, Peaks Island
WILLARD.
Mrs. Henry Thomas is entertaining a
party OF relatives at the Woodbury. House,
which she Is occupying for the season.
Mrs. John Woodbury. has been enter
taining relatives from Pleasantdale dur
ing the past week, at her charming cot
tage on the seashore.
Master James Woodbury. has had as
guest his cousin. Master John Bnrney,
for some days past.
Miss Florence Pratt, of Brattleboro,
Vermont Mr.. and Mrs. Aud and the
Misses May and beatrice Of Montreal,
Mrs. Adelaide Peters and Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard E. Soule of Portland, were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Willard r. Woodbury. at
the Cove during the week.
Miss Nettie May Leighton is entertain
Ing friends at the Leighton cottage at the
Cove.
Miss Florence Woodbury. entertaine d
Miss Matte Skillings of the "Depot'' over
Sunday.