The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-12-24
WESTBROOK.

Mr.. Simeon II. Mayberry is recovering
from an attack of rheumatism.
Hugh Babp, the 15-year-oid son OF MIR.
and Mrs. Howard Babb sailed Saturday
for EUROPE, where he IL to pursue pre-
paratory course OF study, Intending to
enter Oxford university. While away he
is also to perfect himself In the study OF
music under the direction Of the best
teachers. Young MIR. Babb goes to Eng
lad as the protsge OF MIR. Edward Warren
of Boston.
The next meeting OF the Searchlight
club is to be held at the home OF Miss
Della Marean, Gorham street. The sub
ject OF the meeting Is to be New York.
The programme is to be In change of Rev.
@. +. Parsons aud Mrs. George Barbour.
Inc next meeting OF the Ammoncongin
club 10 to be held at the home OF Miss
Cora Clay, when Christmas programme
will be rendered, In charge OF Miss
annie q. Holmes.
The funeral services of the late Mrs.
Cynthia.M Little were held THURSDAY
afternoon from the reside noe Of her
daughter, Mrs. W. e. Green, AZ Roches-
ter street. The services were conducted
by Kew. A. ii. Kearney, pastor of The
Berean Advent church. The body was
taken to Browns cemetery, South Wind
ham, for burial in the family lot.
Misses Ethel Porter and May Tolman,
and Mir. George Tolman of Colby are en-
joying the holidays with their parents in
this city.
The gross receipts from the annual fair
Of hs.westbrook UniversRlist church held
recently OF the Westbrook Opera house.
were $500 1t is thought that between
5000 ana $500 will be realized as result
Of the weeks effort.
At the annual meeting Of st. Joseph
Missionary society of st. Hyacinthe's
Catholic church, the following officers
were elected: Chaplain, Rev. Fr. A. ID.
Decslles; assistant chaplain, Rev. Fr.
Deooire; president, Uieophae Boucher;
vice president, Ellie st, Pierre; treasurer,
Bartholomew Huard; assistant treasurer.
j. b. Langois; secretary, q. Dandeneau;
assistant secretary, Elize Bericle; sick
visitors, Jeremie Maitland, Junius
Levicque, David Vincent, Joseph Gaud-
reau.
Benjamin j. woodman ana John q.
Warren of the University of Maine are en-
joying the Christmas holidays at their
homes in this CITY.
Roger Haskell, University OF Maine,
1904, who has been quite Ill at his home
for several weeks past, is recovering
nicely, and expects to return to his stud
les after the Oh n stmas vacation.
The " est brook Magazine club will enter
upon its fourteenth year, January l. The
club is composed OF ten members. The
leading agaziues are subscribed for and
read in turn by each Of ths members,
each being allowed a reasonable length
OF time In which to read them.
MIR. Byron G. Pride has just completed
his new los house on the southeriy side
of the Presumpscot river. on land owned
by Miss Louise Titcomb.
BereAn Advent church and Sunday
school Will have Christmas tree and
special exercises, Monday evening, at the
parsonage.
Edward Small. Bowdoin college, 1904.
and his sister, Miss Mollie S. Small,
graduate Of Colby, 1900, and at present
located as first assistant teacher OF the
high school at Baldwinsvilie, Mass, are
enjoying the Christmas holidays at the
home Of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ash
ley F. Small, Spring street.
Saccarappa lodge of odd Fellows and
Naomi Rehekah lodge are owners of a
handsome cabinet made recently for them
by a member OF Saocarappa lodge. MIR.
Ernest Rackliffe, who Is also the janitor
Of the Warren school building. The cabi-
net is made OF bass wood, and has bee n
shellaced and vanished In white. The
work has been done In spare tim Q
by Mr.. Rack life, who only has one
hand, having lest his right hand some
years ago. The cabinet is model OF
neatness, and wou Id be credit TO
skilled workman. The cabin contains
large and small apartments for the stor-
age OF parapherDalia, etc. The cabinet is
also handsomely carved with emblsmatic
designs.