The Portland daily press., 1900-10-22
MORRILLS.

MORRILLS.
Rockameecook tribe of Red Men are at
work preparing for the holding Of their
fourth annual fair, which is to occur
October 1926 inclusive, in Red Men s
nall. Suppers ara to be served each even
ing, to be followed by an entertainment.
The fair is to conclude on Monday, the
18th, with grand ball
The annual fair of the ladies Of All
Souls parish is to occur November z, 8
nd 9, in the vestry of the church.
Work on the Macarthur Gymnasium
connected with Westbrook Seminary has
been completed with the exception Of
putting In the steam heating apparatus
The work of completing the building is
to be pushed rapidly forward so that it
will be ready for occupancy the latter
part of the term. 1t is being planned to
hold the dedication Of the new building
on November 9th if possible. Appro-
pirate exercises are to be held In con-
nection with the dedication. The new
gymnasium is a credit to the institution.
and will be greatly appreciated, not only
by the students Of the seminary who
Will enjoy its privileges, but by all the
friends Of the Institution who view It's
beauty and think of the gener-
osity that prompted the giver Of this
finely appointed building. The erection
Of this gymnasium was made possible by
the donation of the sum OF So, 900 by Mr..
Robert Macarthur OF Biddeford, agent of
the PepperlIl Mills Of that city. Mr.. Nc
Arthur is also a member of the board of
trustees Of the seminary.
The work of completing the North
Deering Congregational church Will
probably be delayed until sometime in
the early spring. The church is modern
in all its appointments. and is a credit to
the community. When the matter Of
erecting a church was first considered, it
was thought that a church answering all
requirements could be built for some
thing like $1,000, but as the building
nears completion it has been found that
this amount viii probably be doubled, so
that the building when completed viii
cost something like 5000. In the con-
struction of the building the parish have
building has been built for permanency
and with that idea in view the best mate
rial has entered into the make up OF the
editlce. The pastor of the church, Rev.
G. ". Marshall, who resigned a few
weeks ago to accept a passionate in Massa-
chusetts is now located comfortably in
his new pastorate. Mr.. Marshall is
greatly missed by his pensioners, and
1t is hoped that before long a call will be
extended to a regular pastor. The pull
pit Is being supplied from Sunday to
Sunday by local preachers in Portland
and Vicinity, and it is not likely that a
call win be extended to any one to &C
cept the regular pastorate until the new
church building IS occupied. At the
present time the ladies Of the parish are
hard at work in preparing for their an
nual fair TO be held early in November.
The regular meeting of the Y. P. @.
U. Of All Souls Universalist church is
to be omitted this evening to enable the
members to attend the meeting OF the
Cumberland county association to be held
at the Church of the Messiah.
Mrs. Howard Thompson Of South Port
land has recently been the guest Of Mrs
Myron Bailey, RivertOn road.
Mr.. Mayberry OF Westbrook has been
engaged during the past week. in NOV
ing the stable Of Mr.. Albert jackson
nearer to the stable Of Mr.. G. S. Farm
ham, the adjoining land owner on the
Ri7erton road. The stable is to be
converted into a house.
Mr.. c. E. Richardson, who has been
on visit to his parents. Mr.. and Mrs
A. l. Richardson, Best street, has re-
turned to his home IN Boston.
The Free church, Congregational,
MorriIls, have elected dele
gates to attend the Cumberland Congre-
gational conference, to be held the latter
part Of the month at the SIS. Lawrence
Congregational church. The delegates
ara Mrs Clarence Hatch, Mr.. Andrew
johnson, and Mr.. Albert Small,
Mr.. b. W. Ilsley, Dssring Center, has
entered the employ Of Perley Chase. the
Portland grocer.
Mr.. H. A. Richardson, Best street,
who has bean on a visit in Bridgton and
vicinity, has returned home.