The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-06

great caution to be able to stand on ones
feet.
The friends of Mrs. Harry Fowler were
pained to learn that she had broken her
wrist and fractured her hand.
Mr.. James Goodi na seems to be recov-
ering from his recent severe Illness
Mr.. Charles Burnham 10 at work Tor
G. o. Libby. at Oak Hill.
Vaughn and Stanley Conrad were the
gussts Of their friends at South Portland,
the early part of the week.
The hills and Toe ponds have great at
traction this winter.
HARPSwELL
West Harpswell, Feb. 2.-Leonie, the
little daughter Of Leon Merriman, 10 Sc
riously Ill with pneumonia.
The drama "Ihe Boys OF 70 or 100
Years Ago." was prs1ented at Centennial
kall, by the Hnrpswen Centre Improve
msnt Association, Wednesday evening.
with good success.
MI. Paul Q. Randall. one Of our most
highly esteesmd citizens. had . paralytlo
| stroke Thursday morning, by which he
| lost the use of his left side.
Miss Chloe b. Turner, who has been
visiting relatives In Massachusetts,, re-
turned here Tuesday, where she win
spend the winter at Mr.. william Kan
Rev, L. NJ. Bosworth removed his
family to Jay, last week.
Rev. Mr., Cobb from Brunswick, sup
plies the pulpit at tho Baptist church at
present.
grippe.
HARRISON.
Harrison, Feb. 3.-Bive families 20
from this village to Fry eburg, the msu are
| to have work In the chain factory there
Probably there will be new families
move In, % the chair factory here will
oontinu s 10 run and will need help.
The lsts rain has started the ponds
up. Long Lake IL soma four feet 10 yer
ihap 1t, Was when II frozs OVER. ,es.ak
!: II. h. Csswell and wife, have been
Visiting friends In Portland this week.
i. q. Davis put In bill to carry the
| mail from Harrison to South Waterford
and Waterford. Mr.. Davis IL an old
staaer, and IL well known In this section.
Like many other places In Maine, dar-
rison has been rather slippery place to
| be In for few days last week.
There will be job for one OF Sheriff
| Despeaux's deputies In Harrison, II some
folks don't look vut
Dr. Thompson Of Portland. assisted by
DR.. Ben nett Of Bridgton, and DR.. Syl-
vosecE Va AAnkAtS1t 30 49, - SFoA~
ton on Mrs. Charles Chaplin for tumor
and appendicitis Friday. IL was reported
as q very severe case.
The ladies OF the Congregational circle
gave an entertainment last night, price
for supper and concert depended wholly
on ones height, three cents per foot and
l cent an inch on the # action OF q foot.
The prooseds were 5000. Misc Josie
Kicker was chief manager, and W. h.
Briggs took measures.
BUXTON.
West Buxton, Feb. 3.-Hollis High
school closed Thursday. February I, alter
o very successful term taught by Mr..
L. ID. Tyler. The graduating exercises
of the GLASS OF 1900 took place Friday af-
tsrnoon In the Odd Fellows hall. The
hall was very prettily dec GRATED with
crepon paper In the GLASS colors-pale
coral and national blue-and pottsd
plants were used to decorate the stage.
The class motto, "Non nobis solum, -
in large letters was placed directly over
the stage at the front. Rev. Mr.. Cotton
offered prayer and music WAS furnished
by the Jefferson orchestra Of Portland.
The following programme was rendered
In very creditaple manner to large au-
dience.
Prayer.
Nusio.
Salutasory-The Chain Of Habit.
Edith Mildred FRAZIER