The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-01

Lssssrd Hussy has rstusns1 - he
wssk IN Bos>ou.
NM Bvs,yn Assssy hes seas 70 weon-
socket, X. l.. 70 visit her s1sesS
Mrs. l. J. GsuShnsr 10 In West Semes-
vfiis visidns her dauehtss
Miss Marion Barstow hes gone b Dsth
% spend few weeks with her sistsr,
Mrs. Hitchcock.
Chester Fossstt, Who has bsss hvisg In
Auburn the past I've ysass he's moved his
family back to town.
Rev. Mr.. Hunt, ststs nfssienayy. has
bssn stopping wish Rev. ". @. Cook fcs
| . wssk.
6iddeon Hock, q msch respected oAti-
sen. and Grand Army man, died We'd
sssdas last aged 70 years.
Charles Winbsrhind u wy sick.
Henry Benner 10 sick with pneumonia.
MfA p. p. Bennss u very sidk.
Tewn ofaosrs are ssttlng town &C.
counts.
william BMnt Of Wsidobero has been
visiting his sister, Mis- Annie Ylsss.
|: A. Severance has gone " bsseon On
business trip
J. A. Perkins and Henry HsSpy are
hauling pins logs fru0 Wsltsr Gsuthn~'s
lot to winlsow's Mills for p. Storsr,
Waldoboro
Rev. J. r. Rsmick preached in the
frst Baptist church Sunday ssd 10 to
preach Sunday next
Eastern Bar lodge Of Damariseotta met
Mt the residence Of George W. Oiivsr on
Friday evening. Report says they hsd
splendid time. Oyster supper and music
b. home talent.
John Pillsbury the commercial runner,
| stopped in town owes Sunday.
Miss Emma Chapman hss gone to
Cumberland Mills to visit friends
wINDHAM CENTRE.
Windhsm Centre, February 2s.-The
winter term Of high school closed last
Thursday afternoon. There were exer
cises BY the pupils appropriate for Wash-
ington's birthdsy. The graduation Of the
senior GLASS will occur in June instead of
February a. hsretofore.
sick at her brother, Mr.. wtnsiow
Hawkes. died last week. Mrs.. Hallet had
many friends by whom she will be much
missed At the Centre 90 we'll as elsewhere.
The funeral services were from the
Friends church Friday afternoon. she
leaves one daughter and two sons and to
them In their Bereavement Is extended
the sympathy of their friends.
Mr.. Alnop Libby Of Everett Nass.,
visited bis mother, Mrs Gunioe Libby
| last week.
NrS George Hanson has rsturnsd from
Portland where she has been staying
| several weskA
Misa Mamie Barnes of 0orham Normal
school spent Saturday night and Sunday
with Miss Mabel Lamb.
Miss Marion jordan Of Morrills Corner,
spent several days in Portland last week.
Mr.. Frank Hall IL visiting his parents,
Mr.. and MrA Q. ". Hall
| The senior class Of the high school gave
an interesting entsftsinmeht Of tho school
| building Saturday evening. The proceeds
were as. The following programme was
| carried out:
Hesitation. Ethel HtN
Dialogue, Tim Crane and Widow Bedott
| Recitation, Bertha hlu
aonr. Florence Bailey
biaioRus. Way Down Eas :.
Mesrs. George and Harry Hallet came
on from Philadelphia last week to attend
the funeral Of their mother, Mrs. Halkett.
Dr.. r. B. Jordan Of North Windham
died very suddenly at Gray last Friday
while attending a patient there, The
afternoon at his home at North Windham.
JEFFERs ON.
Jefferson, February 27.-The annual
town meetings are near at hand and the
talk aAd outlook at present. seem to be a
desire for moderate appre priations. That
seems to b she talk at Augusta, but -.
| Mrs. Collins, wife Of tie Rev. r. 5.
Collins, IL expected soon to return from
boston.
My friend, Orren McFadden Of Dresden.
| IL doing himself credit at the Augusta
capital. He deserves honor from his con-
stituents
The protraoted religious meetings held
last week were well attended and q good
interest seemed to prevail. hev. Mr..
Seleeat from East PIttstou, who has been
In attendance with Brother Collins has
ad led greatly 10 the interest of the meet
| ings BY his wonderful voice in sing ing.
CAPE ELIZABETH.
Cape Elisabeth, February 81 -kev. ".
l.. Niokerson, pastor Of the Free Baptist
church, 10 holding series Of meetings at
the church. Meetings were held last week
and will continue through this week,
with the exception Of Saturday evening.
Quite an interest Is being manifested.
Miss Nellie White. daughter OF Captain
Leandsr White, keeper Of the Two Lights,
has been very III at Deering where she
attending school,
| Mrs Charles A. S. Hill of Pond Cove
has returned from Norway where she has
been to attend the funeral Of her father.
Mr. Oscar wilbur.
Mr.. Elmer 4 Hannaford Of Boston
spent Wednesday Of the past week with
his parents at Pond Cove.
STANDISH.
| Standish, February 2s.-A very peculiar
state Of affairs exists here politically.