The Portland daily press., 1900-01-10

warm friends dnrins his ss.y hsrs ssa
We hope he may be psrsunded 10 remain.
SANFORD.
Sprineyale, Jan. p.-The union SER
vices for tbs week Of prayer. ccmmeneei
Sunday evening at the Free Baptist
church; Monday and Tuss1ay evenings
ere 20 be held % the Bsptist church;
Free Baptist church; Friday svsning.
union q. e. meeting at Fres Baptist
John 5. Stokes met with an accident
Tuesday o. last week, having . finger
crushed In machine In the shaw, God
Most OF the machinery has been taken
out Of the old cottnn mill and the new
company are building an addition to the
new part OF the mill.
Rev. A. N. Diary. pastor OF the Bap,,
tist church In Sanford, on ACCOUNT OF III
health, has been given leave OF absence,
and 1t Is hoped he will soon rsouperats
Tae new stone dam which the San
ford company have been building at En-
ery's Mills, IL oomplstsd aud 10 con-
sidersd ahead Of any other In the Stats.
The Congregational society OF Sanford,
have given call to Rev. A. l.. Chase.
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Frank Low, has been attending covrt
at Saco, as o member Of the grand jury.
Miss Annie S. Bryant held . reception
for her Sunday school class on the aftsr-
noon and evening Of Jan. l. which
proved very pleasant affair.
The snow which fell 10 the depth Of
eight inches the first day Of the year.
would have made very good sleishing. II
tbs wind had kept quiet, but 10 Is Tar
FROM good sleishing or whesling at pres
emit. G4
LIMERICK.
Limerick, Jan. 6-Rev. Geo. A. Mills
was unsbls to ofi1oiats on Sunday, con-
sequently there wss no service ~ the
CONGREGATIONAL church. His condition
is some that improved, and he hopes to
be out again very soon.
Prof. Chas. K. Kills of ManliuG N.
Y, has speEt the holidays ut his fathers
in our village. He left for New York
Lyman K. Batson, Of Willard, has
come TO Elkanah Philpot's for a stay OF
some weeks, in hopes Of Improvements In
nealtb. His trouble IL pulmonary and
very serious, but fresh country air has
helped his sister. Miss Maud batson'
which greatly encourages him.
Mrs Irving Mason spent the holidays
with her daughters In Maiden and Mel
rose, Mase. -
Mrs. Isaac Dyer Is critically III. Mr..
Dyer suffers with asthma and the illness
Of Mrs. Dyer makes their situation vary
telpless.
John IL. Orrsil, OF West Lebanon, has
been at Mrs. K. NJ Browns for some
weeks, following his VOCATION as a jswsler,
and has seemed to have business In
plenty.
RAYMOND,
Raymond, Jan. s.-Mr. Roger Mason
iied at his home In tbs village, Jan. LIST
after q short illnsss, aged sighty-four
ysars. He leaves one daughter, Mrs.
Mtllett of dorham. Funeral service was
from his late residence. Thursday. con-
Quoted by Rev. MIR. Aikens OF Windham.
Iuterment at Windham.
A gloom was cast over our community
when the sad Intelligence reached Ms Of
the death Of Miss Bertha E.. eldest daugh-
ter of Charles Ii. and Annie III. Skinner,
who passed away at her home at Wool
fords, Dec. LIST, at the age Of fftsea ~ 81
and four months. She was bcr1 In RAY
mond, and had been student In our VII
lage school and q member OF our sunday
school previous to the removal OF the
family to Portland. She will be greatly
IN isseu by her young friends here and
also In Portland, especially among her
classmates In the jackson school. She
was q member Of the class Of 80. but was
to Ill to take part In the graduation sx-
ere ises, which was q great disappoint-
ment 10 her, q fright student and beau
tlfuI girl The bersaved family have the
heart-felt sympathy Of all our oommun-
ity The funeral services were neld at
Union church, Wednesday afternoon,
conducted by Rev. Mr.. Purdy OF Port
land who talked very impressiyely. The
bearers were w. b. Strout, Walter II.
Harmon, Fred Brown. Albert ID, Plum
mer. The floral offerings wers beautiful.
Among those who contributed the same
were tie following: A wreath from Oak
street Friends Sunday school; wreath,
Mrr. Emma x. Frye; jackson school
Glass Of SO, fifteen pink roses; bog net OF
ohry san them ums from Misses Mary and
Nsllie Prince; pink roses, Mr.. ant Mrs.
II. L. Forhan and daughter; white pinks
Lucy Cotton; bouquet OF pinks, roses
and ferns, from teacher and friends Of
jackson school; fifteen pinks and fifteen
roses. from her class in Friends Sunday
school; ID. @. knight aud wife. fifteen
white roses; Albert l.. Skinner and
family, bouquet Of pinks, ferns and roses
bouqust Of pinks, Mrs Mcfarland and
family; bouqust OF pinks, Mrs. e. +.
Hayden OF Portland; bouqust OF plnks
froins the employees Of q. IL. and A.
l.. SINNERS tailoring rooms; picks and
roses from her father, mother, sister and
grandmother; bouquet of pinks from her
girl friends az Raymond. Angle Plum.
mer, Lille Harmon, Abbis Smith and
Helen Leach. -
Gone into the open sunlight
or our Fathers face to dwell,
nd through tears once more We whisper
So 10 all