The Portland daily press., 1900-10-29
WESTBROOK.

Stroudwater street. The programme is
to be on systematic Giving " with Mrs.
Wilson in charge.
The next meeting of the Excelsior club
is to be held at the home OF Mrs. j. O..
Lane, when the subject viii be Current
Events"
The Current Events club VIII be enter
tained at It's meeting next Thursday
afternoon at the home of Miss Elizabeth
Cutter, Files street.
The Cleaves Rifles, 90. M, N. q. 5.
NJ, are to hold their annual shoot on
Thanksgiving day, at the company range
near Warren park. The company medal
will be awarded to the member OF the
company making the best score, and will
be held by that member for one year.
The Bum ble-bee Glee club, composed
OF twelve we'll known young ladies, has
been organized in this city. The meeting
for organization was held on Thursday
evening at the home OF Miss Jennie
Jones, Brackett street.
The members OF Westbrook lodge, No.
q, K Of P, have received an invitation
to accompany Presumpscot Valley lodge
of Cumberland Mills upon the occasion
OF their fraternal visit to the members Of
Peter Woodland lodge of Lynn, Mass,
during the middle of November.
The Ammoncongin club Will meet We'd
nesday afternoon at the home OF Mrs.
Ella Holman The subject of the after
noon is to be domestic Science" A
meeting of the advisory board Will y be
held at O clock at the same place, to be
followed by the regular meeting and dis
cussion.
The Westbrook board of registration OF
voters viii be in session in the assessors
room, Odd Fellows block, West End,
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sat
urday, October 3lst, November 1st, 2nd,
and Sd, for the registration of voters.
The sessions are to be from 9 to O'Clock
and from to Q o clook, excepting Satur-
day, Nov. Sd, when the session will close
at O'Clock
The CIeaves Rifles, N. G. S. NJ ara to
hold a special election on this even
ing at their armory, to elect q second
lieutenant to fill the vacancy caused by
the resignation of Lieutenant W. w.
Smith When the reignation OF Lieuten-
ant Smith was announced there were
several candidates in the race, but as
the day for the election approached the
candidates have gradually been dropping
from. the list, so that now the contest
will probably be between Sergt II. IL.
BODICE and former Sergeant Eugene l.
Cummings. The light is to be hard
one, but the predictions strongly point &c
the election OF Sergeant Cummings
Word has been received from VIM
Lyons, Esq and Mr.. S. +. Hopkinson
both OF this city, who have for the past
Fix weeks been In Paris and Europe, tina
they expect to arrive home about Nov
10th. They have had very enjoyabl
trip.
The CIeaves Rifles, n. G. S. NJ a
their qualification shoot held during tn
past week. qualified 81 out OF possible
~ men. Four Of these men failed t
reach the average required to qualify as
marksman, and one man failed to appea
FOL qualification. Out of the number O
members qualifying, one qualified as
sharpshooter and one as q first olas
marksman, ana the remainder Of thu
company as marKslnen.
Mr.. William CLARK, formerly Portland
young man. but now in the employ of TIT
General Electric company of Lynn, Mass
is in charge Of the Grew OF men now en-
gagged in equipping the Dana Warp mills
AM the new mill Of the Haskell SILK
company in this city, and the power
house of the Madison Falls Power com
pany at their power house in South
Windham. The work at the power house
is nearly completed, and the men are
now at work in the mills in this city.
The pole line of the Madison Falls Power
company, for the transmission OF power
to the above named mills in this city and
for the use OF the WestbroOk. Wiudham &
Naples Electric Railway company, has
been completed and as soon as the work
in the mills is completed, which Will be
in about four or i've weeks, the powe
Will be turned on. The Madison Falls
Power company are to transmit ten
thousand volt pressure over their wires to
this city, to the transformers of the COM
pany, where it will be transformed for
the operation OF the machinery of the
mills
ANDERSON-LABON
The wedding of Miss Grace B Anderson
and Mr.. Albert w. Labonte took place
at the home OF the BRIDES parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry ID. Anderson, at eight
O'Clock Friday evening, Rev. j. l.. Cutler
officiating. The bride. was very handsome
ly gowned in white organdie with trim
mings of Liberty silk. Miss Anderson is
one of the most pOpuIar vouno Iediee
OF Orange being very prominent in must.
cal circles, possessing rich soprano
voice. Shs is a member Of the Universal.
ist church choir. The groom is we'll
known also in musical circles, being lead
er of the New Home bandI and is also
oornet soloist in Bryant's Singing orches.