The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-10-27
MAINE TOWNS.
Items of Interest Gathered by Our Lo-
cal Correspondents.
NORTH YARMOUTH.

NORTH YARMOUTH.
North Yarmouth, Oct. s6.-Mr. John
Shaw and wife and little daughter are
visiting at Mr.. ". P. Johnson's.
The Ladies' Aid Society held supper
at the yestry on Tuesday evening, and
there was a good attendance.
The annual fair viii be held Nov 6,
afternoon and evening.
N. Chas. Allan, Geo. Hayes and
Arthur Hayes made a short visit to Bos-
ton this week.
People have nearly finished gathering
apples. Four carloads containing 600
bushels each have been sent from this
place to Twitohell & Champlin for can
ming.
School in No. g, which has been closed
OF. account Of diphtheria, has reopened
there being no new cases.
HARPSWELL.
West Harpswell, Oct. sg.-We were
panied TO hear last week of the sudden
death Of Alonzo Campbell which oe-
CURED, Monday, Oct. 18th, at the home
Of his son OTIS at New Gloucester. Ths
cause of his death was erysipslas, ter1ni-
mating in heart failure. Mr. Campbell
has beun resident Of North HarpsweI
for over fifty years and had many friends
in all parts of the tow n. He is survived
by widow and three sons, one sister
and brother. His age was about n
years.
Mrs. Annie Randall, who was called to
Whitman, Mass, two weeks ago by the
illness and death Of her mother, has re-
turned home.
Mrs VIM. Randall and son Edwin.
have gone to Tops1eld to visit relative
there.
Mrs. Murdoch, who has been boarding
at Mrs. Vim. Randall's during the sum-
mer, has gone to Portland to spend the
winter with Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Ran
dali.
Capt. ". H. Merriman brought grain
from Portland, Friday, for Pierce and
Curtis, HarpsWelI Centre, and Arthur
Palmer, West Harpswell, and shingles for
Capt. Dyer.
STANDISH.
Sebago Lake, Oct. 26.-Miss Maria
Dingley an old resident Of this place
passed away after long sickness, Octo-
Der 20. Burial services VIII be held from
the house, Sunday morning. She leaves
one sister to mourn her loss who has the
sympathy OF her many friends.
Miss Nellie Knight of Saco is visiting
Mrs, Geo. H. Dole.
There win be no services in the Con.
gregationaI church, Sunday morning.
rev. q. l.. Parker Will Otioiate at Miss
Dingley's funeral.
Miss Edith Hartford of Standish, passed
Tuesday with Mrs. Oliver Dole,
Mr.. Frank Shaw and daughter Daisy,
have gone to Boston and Providence Wis !
iting relatives.
Miss Deborah Bird has returned home
from her visit to the eastern part of the
State.
Benefit dance at ROCKVILLE, Thursday
night. Chase's orchestra.
POWNAL.
Pownal. Oct. 26.-Rev. Minot Shaw
HaTtwell, former pastor Of the Congrega-
tional church at Yarmouth and for the
past year and more acting pastor OF the
Congregational church here at POWnal,
has received and accepted a call to a
church located on Deer Isle, He will
leave for his new passionate very soon,
consequently next Sunday will close his
labOrs with the church here.
Mr.. Edwin Harrington with wife and
baby boy were recent visitors at Mr..
and Mrs. John 4. Lawrenoe's.
Mr.. Asa Titcomb was so unfortunate
as to fall and sprain his foot early in the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Newton are now
entertaining friends from st. John, N.
B.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Marston have also
had recent visitors from Cssco.
Mrs. Plummer, a form2E resident OF our |
town, now Of Freeport has been the guest |
OF Mrs, Harlan B. True for the past |
week,
Miss Nellie Haskell from Freeport has |
recently moved to Mr.. Harlan B. True's |
for the winter
GRAY.
West Gray Oct Oh A Iil,hu H.