The Portland daily press., 1899-01-11
FALMOUTH.

EAkAVO Al
West Falmouth, January 10 Mr.. and
Mrs. George Dearborn went TO Newbury-
port Saturday where they will reside,
willie Nc Dearborn is employed there.
Our community was sadden ned by the
news OF the sudden death of Mrs. Miriam.
ia widow of the late Mr.. Granville
Hall ON Tuesday morning OF last week.
Mrs. Hall was lifelong resident OF this
place and Is survived by two bro hers
and two sisters, who have our sympathy
in their bereavement The funeral SER
last Thursday afternoon. Burial In
the family cemetery on the estate. she
was the daughter OF the late William and
Barbara Field.
Messrs. Somers and Marston won the
large stick Of candy at Noyes a. Penr'
sons, which was to be presented TO the
one guessing dearest Its welgns Wnioh
was eleven pounds and seven ounces
MIR. George field Of Auburn spent
part of last week here with his father
air. Charles Field the mail carrier.
Sir. John Stewart has tine new Ice
house built on a foundation compost q
of rocks, flied in an excavation apous
three fes5 deep
Ouite n number of our people are III
with the grip among whom are Mrs A.
s. Mover. Mrs Della Leighton, Mrs. Is.
:. Huston. Mrs Abbio Roberts, M isses
Winnie and Hattie Pearson ana many
others, are having bad colds and coughs.
Mrs NJ r. Huston, spent TUESDAY at
ternoou with friends in West cumberland.
MIR. and Mrs McNally have moved into
the Dearborn house.
Mr.. Howard Msrston Is Ill with light
form Of pneumonia
lbe r. T. church held their parish
meeting on Monday evening and the fol-
Lgtng committee were chosen; Mr.. IL
~ Nj MarSfttri and Mr.
Everett Huston; Mr.. Stephen Huston,
treasurer, and Mrs. A. S. Noyes, solicitor
and collector.
Mr.. Leslie Huston is driving ons Of
Noyes q Pearson's teams this week
Mrs. Edgar Wilson and daughter Helen
are quite ILL.,
CUMBERLAND.
West Cumberland, January 10. The
ladies' circle will meet with Mrs. \. b.
Wilson's, next Thursday evening, Janu.
airy 18th. II stormy il will be- postponed
until Friday evening. All are cordially
invited.
Mrs. Alice Shaw and little daughter,
Hilmer, have gone to Rockland to spend
some weeks with her parents, MIR. and
Mrs Bradford.
Quite a number Of the people of this
vicinity are suffering with bad colds.
MIR. Clinton Shaw has been quite sick
the past week.
Most of the farmers are busy getting
their winters supply of wood.
MIR. and Mrs. X. q. Bracket visited
her parents, MIR. and Mrs j. Morrill, last
week.
Miss Addie Abbott has been on the sick
list
Miss Evelyn Morrill, spent last week
with her aunt. Mrs. +. A. Clough at
West Falmouth.
l-.a haax< At Mr..
wells, was well attended and enjoyed by
all present.
SEBAGO.
Setago, January a.-The Republicans
will stand a good chance of electiDg some
of the town oflisers this year, although
the Democrats can elect some. There is
likely to be division which will give
the Republicans part of the officers The
Democrats have elected about all the
officers the past two years, bot very sell
dom carry the town more than twice in
succession Some of them last yerr were
elected by very close vote which will
give Republicans much hope this year
of electing their share of town officers.
GORHAM.
Gorham. January lo.-Dr Clinton
Stacy and Dr. A. W. Lincoln are both
very i'll with pneumonia.
Mrs. DR. Buzzle is i'll with grip. Our
other two doctors, G. ii. hidlon and
Philip Lewis are having more an They
can do attending the sick in our oommu-
nifty.
Mrs. Fred W. Harding has returned
to Boston after brief here.
The meeting Of the Gorbam Telephone
company has been postponed to January
IS
Mr. A. G. Harding, who has been con-
fined tn the house by illness for several
months, Il very much improved.
Mr.. Fred Robbie Su,nmersides has re
sumed mis- duties at the office of ii. ,.
Mecher g. Co.. Portland.
Mr.. A. L. Hamblin Is suffering from
an attack of rheumatism.
The Normal school has large enter
ing class this term.