The Portland daily press., 1900-05-12
MAINE TOWNS.
Items ofIntsrsst Gathered ~ Our Local
Correspondents.
pARsoNgTTELD.

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East Parsonnsid, Mag ia very ne
we're thunder storm passed ever this place
Tuesday evening, May 8. The lightning
struek Loren Msxrill's stable and damaged
10 badly. Il aise passed down the chin
ney OF the Friends church at tho village
and almost completely demolished the in
terror Of the church.
Mr.. Royal Hammond 10 building Q
stable ct the village The work 10 being
done By Allie Evans.
Elder James Perry has moved from ths
village and located at 5outh Waterford.
Mrs. Frank Day 10 In very poor health.
Mr.. Jerome Cole 10 building several
new buildings on the farm known -
the Nat Weeks farm, which 10 now
occupied by John Trainsr.
frank Lombard 10 moving into tie
house owned By Addis vesis.
sCARHoRo.
ri ght Corners, May 4.-The much
uesoeo rain has come and the fields are
looking green and pretty.
The Nonesuoh river has Overlooked Ia
| tanks again.
M. and Mrs. Raymond have been on
1 Lu8 SICK llsls
Miss Carrie N. Libby has the German
AIRS. j. W. johnson was the guest of
Mrs. Il. 5. Sohopp'e, Thursday.
MIR. Charles Buraham 10 Mt work for
Clarence Hall.
has been 10 school In the Oak Hill dis
tirot the ast week.
DUXtoN.
| Chioopee, May l1.-Mr. Albers Water
man IL having his Kitchen rsplastsrsd.
and A. this room is directly under the
Golden Cross hail, therefore 10 Will be
| Inn possible 20 have the fair and surpsI
next Wednesday. 90 IL has been postponed
one wsek. and will net take place until
Wednesday, May 23d.
The young people had social dance q,
5ibbs's hall last night.
Mrs. Martha Psnneli had q bad fsil
down the cellar stairs last Friday and
got badly truised from head to foot, but
IL able 10 be out.
IN, Ladies' Circle met with Miss Wat
SON on Wednesday afternoon, when they
completed arrangements for the same.
GRAY.
| Dry Mills, May 10.-Ar. Lewis Q ain
ard wife Of Rumford Balls spent Sunday
ct their home In thts place.
| Mrs Gertrude Mason has besn ct home
with her mother for the past week.
Miss Grace Dow returned to Ter school
ct GIN Island, Monday, the 9th.
Parcy Frank and William Goffs who
went to Lawrence Mass, for the purpose
| Of working in . machiue shop, have re-
turned to their homes 10 this rlaoe.
Percy Frank 10 epgagsd to work a.
engineer for Merrill g. Hawkes. ~ their
saw m III near sabbath Day Lake.
Tho road commissioner 10 at work on
the roads of this vicinity with six horses
and q road machine.
The change In the weather last Satur-
day was Characteristic OF spring TINA.
During the day We had showers Of hall,
snow and rain.
Ths old COOPER shop owned by Mr.. q
E. Libby at DRY Mills has been dsmol-
ished, and a new one will soon be In the
| course OF construction.
Mr. Matthew y. Morrill, was Busy this
week distributiug fruit trees for the
Hiram Eurney Company. Of Auburn.
wINDHAM.
East Windham, May liar. Luther
| hclfe. who has peen working at Jordan
| MfLsliau's the past year. has returned
| 80 fi3 others at Btideton.
Mr.. Cecil Sadlsr Of North Windham ID
/ working for Mr.. y. l.. Elliot
There will he an auction Of tho house
aid goods. etc OF MIR. VIM. Stanley at
the home OF his daughter, MIS-. Y. y.
Hawkes., Saturday. May 18th.
Mrs. a pha h. Elliot Was qnite sick for
s serAl days last week wi an attack Of
Ia grippe.
Mr.. and Mrs. john o. LeGrow spent
Tuesday aud Wednesday with relatives In
| Mindham.