The Portland daily press., 1900-04-10
HARpswELL.


Point, holding two very interesting set
vicea at the chapl on Sunday.
Mrs. Idslin Matthews Of Freep ort, who
IL on . visit to her mother ON Little Var
mouth island, hes been taken violently
insane and DR.. Elliott thinks she will
. similar attack some three years ago,
but recoy cred.
Schooner Robert and Carr broueht In
q cargo Of wheat from tbs Californian
last trip which snld very readily ct
rs cents per bushei as poultry food.
Mr.. Silss Hoibrook saw five deer feed
ing In his pasture recently. There were
no antiered dear among them.
West HarpswelI, April g.-The stock
holders of centsnniaI hall are thoroughly
repairing the hail and painting 10 intias
IRE public examination OF teachers
viii te held az the South HarpsWsIi
school bouss, Friday, April 9Th.
Mins Nellie Hinkiey In assisting Mrs.
Lizzie hodgkins In her family this
spring.
Lawson House, Of South Harpsweli has
undergone extensive improvements and
we understand win be managed by A
N. W. Smith Of Hotsl brunswick. Gard
liner.
New Gloucester. April IA special
town meetins will be held ThursdAy,
April 18th, TO see II the town will vote TO
build primary school building nj Upper
Gloucester. The citizens OF the upper VII.
laga are deeply interested In the matter,
as they think the accommodations for
scholars al eUppor Gloucester are entirely
| ms dequAte and that 10 10 absolutely
necessary that some step be taken to pro.
vide a suitable school room for the small
children. The people Of the various SEQ
- krAr I'D nezsl
very interesting meeting 10 assured.
At the Republican caucus held on
Thursday, April 5tb. delegates were
chosen TO attend the stats convention, to
be held In Lswiston, April llth, also for
tina district convention to be held In
the ststs convention are L.. q. Curtis.
Gibbs u Benson and Charles A. Estes.
Delegates to the district convention are
John True, George W. Haskeii aud Guy
n. Sturgis.
Mr and Mrs. Herbert Berry of West
brook were In town over Sunday.
Mrs. N. p. Haskell was In town Fri
Mr.. Samuel Hicks who has been spend
ing few days In Portland returned
home Saturday.
Dr.. ]. S. Sturgis and Rev. H.H. Noyes
took lying trip to brnnswick last
week.
The Baptist church Is being entirely
renovated inside. preparatory to its use
90 high school building. The pews have
been removed, partition built across
the rear, the walls replastered and
vhitened and general repairs made made AL AL
charge VI the work.
Upper Gloucester, April 9.-The poles
for the telephone line 20 run through this
town are being distributed by the road
side. Mr.. W. A. Reed is hauling them
from the cars ON which they were
brought into town. The telephone will
The old Baptist church 10 being re-
paired and converted into . school room
for the uss Of the free high school, which
10 to be In session the coming year in this
town.
Mr.. Lafayette Burgess, who has for
the past year been at work for r.. ID.
Chandler, was quite severely injured on
Monday the second inst. He was engaged
in logging and BY accident fell very
hea Willy ON ridge Of Zoe. His injury was
prioipAlly on one side.
Mrs. s. q. Chick Of this village is
spending few days with Mrs, Ida True
at the Lower corner.
The teachers for the spring term Of the
public school Of this town have teen as
signed 90 we are informed, but We have
not learned their names so as to give
them.
Inc free 1aSons iouge Vi hnis place
held their regular meeting on Satur day
afternoon last In their hall here.
A little son Of Mr.. Alonzo Hunnewell
of tbs Cobb's bridge district bad the mif-
fortune to break his arm one d ay the last
Of last week.
Raster services VIII be held In the
church at the lower village on Sunday
next. which will no doubt be very appro-
pirate for the day.
The teams belonging to Mr.. Silas Eos
ter OF Gray which have been hauling oak
car timber from A. Ii. Jordan's mill to
Kowes' station the past winter, have got
through until the ground settles, when
they have a large amount more to haul.
There 10 to be n special town meeting
on Thursday of this week In this town to
take action In regard to furnishing dis
triot number two, primary school
building. which Is thing very much
needed by that branch Of the school OF
thai DISTRICT
Alpbonso Farnum Ii sick with the
measles At the present time.
John Gordon has recently moved from
the house OF N. l.. Shurtlef to the house
owned by Dr.. A. Sails who now resides
in Sacu.
u. w. Winter 10 very tusy at his mill
getting ready for large amount OF work
the coming season. He has put In quite
an amount Of extra power Ia shape OF
water wheels.
SEbAOO.
Sebago. April glowing to so many
being sick In town the union Sebago
church circle will not be held the tenth
az was to have been, but ut some time
later.
The parish Of Baldwin and Sebago
will have it's annual election at Sabago
brick school house this year instead Of In
Bald win; probably on the 3rd Saturday
OF the month, the 2lst. 1t will probably
decide the question OF allowing East Sc
bsgo some OF the money 20 support the
preaching Of the gospel at thsir part Of
the town; also OF uniting different
churches Of each town or annexing them
so as to have the same ministers OF differ
ant churches employed In as many locsli
ties as possible.
Mrs. NJ e. Clark Of Portland. Oregon,
10 visiting Mr.. and Mrs. y. Davis.
Mrs. Libby of PORTLAND, Is visiting Sc.
bago, while her husband, DIR. kugene
Libby 10 gone to New York.
A. L. Bracket, Rep, and Thomss Ii.
jackson, Dem., are finally decided upon
as ballot clerks.
The question OF who the Democrats
-. a d.. ~