The Portland daily press., 1900-12-17
WESTBROOK.

Miss Fannie Lord, first assistant teach
or at the Westbrook High school, and
Miss LOUISE W. Danislson, an assistant
teacher at the same sshool, have gone 10
their former bones In Bangor, and Dan
ielson, Conn.,, where they ara TO enjoy
the Christmas vacation.
The following Intentions OF marriage
have been recorded with the city clerk:
Charles s. Carleton OF Mortified, Vt,
formerly a resident of this city, and Miss
Lena Lord OF this city; Mr. Percy Elwell
and Miss Annie wilkins, both Of this
city.
The Current Events club met Thursday
afternoon at the home Of Mira. LOUISE w.
Dsnielson, Main street. The subject under
discussion was Religion" The follow
ing papers were discussed: Jerusalem,
Yesterday" prepared by Mrs. Rebsoca
j. Haskell and read by Mrs Lemuel S.
Lane. Mrs. Lewis W. Edwards gave a
very Interesting synopsis of Ian Mac
laren's life Of the Master" The con-
GLIDING paper OF the afternoon was pre-
ssnted by Mrs. Harry ID. Brookson
'Oberammergau and Its RIVAL The
paper was finely rendered and ably pre-
sentsd by Mrs. Brooks. The next meet
ing OF the club is to be held at the home
OF Mrs. Lemuel s. Lane, when Mrs. Alb
ner Lowell will give a talk on Eugene
Fields with musical selections
The schools of the city closed Friday
night for the Christmas vacation,
A party OF about thirty OF the member
Of Court Falmouth order OF Forestcrs OF
Portland visited the members OF Court
City of Westbrook at their hall in this
city on Thursday evening, and conferred
| the degree of the order for the benefit OF
| the Westbrook lodge. Refreshments were
served after the work. and the party re-
turned TO the city at q late hour. by
special car.
The next meeting OF the Ammoncongin
club will be held on Wednesday after
noon. There is to be a miscellaneous
programme. Mrs. Ella Cordweil, Main
street. is to ente rtain the club at its next
meeting.
MIR. Leonard Holston, an Instructor at
the Chester Military academy, Chester,
Pannsyiyania, accompanied by his wife,
a former Westbrook young lady, are en-
joying the Christmas vacation at TIL
home of MIR. Holslon's parents.
| Miss Genie Swan, of the sophomore
class of the Westbrook High school, left
Friday for her home in Brownfieid, where
she Is to spend the ChrisImas vacation.
| MIR. and Mrs. James 5. Trafton OF
Cumberland Mills ar, TO leave january
first, for California, where they intend to
ssmsin until next Auril.
| At the next meeting OF the Excelsior
club TO be hell at the home of Mrs
Flossie smith, Mrs. George Bragdon is
to read papsr on Maine During the
Civil War;
At the meeting OF CIouiman Post, No.
100. &. A. r.. held during the past week.
the following officers were elected for
the ensuing year: Commander, AIpaon SO
SWEET; ssnior vics commander. Charles
Hodsdon; junior vics commander, Robert
Debeck; offlcsr of the day, Roger A,
Floss; officer OF the guard, EDWARD Jones I;
| delegate TO department encampment,
John L. Warren; altsrnats, Robert De-
beck.
Temple Lodge. No. 50, +. s. A, NJ, at
its annual meeting held during the past
week, elected the following officers: W.
M, Abner l.. Hawkes.; s. w., Frank ID
Robinson; j. W., Alfred b. Minslow; ;
secretary, Oliver A. Cobb; treasurer. Ar.
thur W. Kicker; trustees, ii. H. b.
Halves. S. II. Skilllngs, q. W. Hawkes..
A child OF MIR. and Mrs. william Lib
| NV fyhureh atrf,ak IA III with dfphtheria