The Portland daily press., 1899-11-30
WOODFORDS.

Tie Oakdsis primary school has been
closed the past week "a carpenters have
been at work divieine the room into two
smaller ones. Ths sessions Of the school
viii be ras amsd NEXT Monday morning.
The schools In the Dsering district
closed yesterday afternoon for the usual
Thank SOWING holidays. The sessions
Of the school are to be resumed NEXT Mon
day.
Rev Marcus Ii. Carroll Of Washington. .
ID. c., formerly rector Of Trinity kpisoo-
pal chapel. u the guest of Mr.. J. b.
Deery, Walton street.
Miss Lizzie Cobb, bookkeerer and
ct. nosraphsr for Il. b. Corson ut East
Rochester. N. H., Is at. the homs OF her
parents, MIR. and Mis- J. X. Cobb, for the
Thanksgiving holidays,
Mr.. n. d. Estes, the DsrinG avenue
srccor. has had a row OF colored incan-
descent lights placed around the large
plate gi ass window In HE store. The
idea Is new and novel and Is very aftrac-
tive.
FUNERAL OF LEVI q. ELDRIDGE
The funeral services over the remains
CT the bate Mr.. Levi q. kldridge. q form
er chief Of the Deering frs department,
who died on sunday sfsernoon after an
Illness of only three days, NJ result OF a
shock Of apoplexy. were hsld Wednesd
afternoon from the wocdforus Congrega-
tionl church. The church was we'll
niled with the relatives and friends Of the
deceased. who gathered to pay their last
tribute of rsspect to his memory. Among
those In attendance were several MEM
bers of the Portland city government,
Portland fire department, and delegs-
ton CT the members Of tho PORTLAND Vet
eran Firemen's association Of which the
deceased was member Music fer the
services was Furnished By q quartstts
composed of kessrs. Harry A. Nevens.
Albert NJ. Austin, Frank Barbour and
DIR. A. O. Doten. The opening prayer
was mado By Rev. E. T.. Wilson, ths pas
tor of the church, who afterwards offered
brief, but effective words Of eulogy.
Rev. J. X. Clifford. pastor Of tine Clark
Memorial Methodist church also spoke
briefly of the life aud character Of the
deceased. IDe uoFal tFiDuAcs Wcfo nv
merous and beautiful and comprised the
following: Pillow from the boys; stand
ing wreath nom the chlidren gates ajsr,
gr N iehildren; hyacinthes, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles b. Blake, MIR. and Mrs. Charlss
Hall; rs day break ptaks, Mr.. and Mrs
Ii. SCOTT; white pinks, MIR. and Mrs
Ebsn L. Harmon; rcses, Mrs. Edward
Newman; bouquet roses, Mr. and Mra II
A. Newman; wreath, engine CO. NO. u;
wreath from permanent men Engine !;
standing wreath, hose No. and hook and
ladder company, No 4; W. wreath. j. h
Vickery bouqust, ii. y. CARNEY orescent,
ID. s. HAY; CRESCENT, Mrs. E A. Tretethen
and Mrs. X. L. Mhiscomb; crescent, 4.
n. Williams, j. Keith, W. h. Perry, u.
+. Libby, engine company No. 4; pillow.
Portland Veteran Fireman; star, 4. JOS
sslyn. The Dsering distrtct lire depart
msnt was represented by Is firmen In full
uniform and white gloves. and sscer too
the body from ths house to shs unurch
and the grave. The pail bearers wsrr
Capt W. II. Read, Hose company. q.
Capt j. II. Allen, Hook and Ladder truck,
No 1; A. II. Cloudy and Charles Gay.
The burial was at Evergrsen cemetery.
Dr. A. q. Doten Of Woodfords has re-
GENTLY been before the examining board
Of nSysieians of Massaoh usests and taken
the examination. Ii successful he In
rsnde 60 locate his practice In that state,
probably st Worcester.