The Portland daily press., 1900-08-21
MAINE TOWNS.
items OF Interest Gathered by Our Local
correspondents.
PORTER.

OADAA4A
Kezar Falls, Aug. aO.-Cornish fai +
opens Tuesday.
Prof, A. o. Morton returns to Bar
Harbor this week.
PilIsbury Brothers are full of summer
boarders.
Miss Matte Ridlon, te acher at Cam
bridge, Mass, is spending more than Old
Home Week with her brother and sisters.
There seems to be no end to city people
wanting to get back Into the country.
Every farmhouse where they will take
care OF them seams to be crowded.
Well, the second nine of Kezar Falls
downed the Limerick first nine Saturday.
The score was 10 to II.
Isaac Stanley has the finest and largest
specimen of blue heron captured In this
section.
Horace Sawyer and wife, of Boston.
are spending a few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. John Stanley.
Two or three Boston policemen have
spent their vacation with parents near
here.
Everything is in order for packing corn,
and the crop is looking nicely.
Allen Garner, manager Of KeZar Falls
member of the Democratic town, county
and district committees that If the Demo-
Gratis are successful this fall he will help
them move the post Office from York
county side OF the river to Oxford county
side.
The Union church at South Hiram is to
be repaired this fall.
e. II. R1dIon is remodelling his stand.
SEBAGO.
Sebago, August 2O.-Rev. Mr.. Hersey
OF New Bedford, who is now at Chad-
bourne's cottage, will hold services next
Sunday at jSebago Union church at the
usual hour, 1920 a. m.
There are now many bOarders at the
following cottages: Chadbourne s, Doug
lass's S, Dyke s, Babb's and @. It. Irish S,
at North Sebago.
There is to be an entertainment at Pot
ter Academy hall the evening of Monday.
the 9th, by the summer boarders, the
proceeds to go to the Union church.
There is to be party of Dykes and
DOuglass's bOarders the evening of the
goth, Monday at Miss Dyke S cottage, fol-
lowed by a dance.
Services yesterday, the 10Th, at Sebagc
and Convene churches, by Rev. Mr..
Herald.
Mrs. Harry Horton and two children,
from East Deering, are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs, Dennis I1nsman at SebagO.
Mrs. Charles Gould and daughter are
visiting her mother, Mrs. John Fitch, at
Sebago.
Willie Robinson is visiting his father
and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. A, j.. Robin
son, at Convene.
Henry Ross of Sebago and Mr.. Shaw
expect to commence work this week on
Edwin L. Poor S house.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. H. Willard, of Port
land, who were at Bartlett, N. H., and
at Mt. Cutler Hotel, at Hiram, last
week, expect to visit Sebago this week.
BALDWIN.
North Balwdin, August 2O.-Mrs
Anesty and Mrs. Canell of Massachusetts,
who have been spending their vacation
at q. X. Binford S, have returned home.
The latest arrivals at Mr.. BinfOrd
are Mr.. Morgan and Miss Stackpole, O.
Massachusetts,.
Fred Virgins, who has been working
in Massa chusetts, is at his father
Nathaniel Wiggin S, for few days,
Mrs Stillman Edgecomb of Hollis is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Josiah S Went
worth OF this place.
Daniel Wentworth, who has been visit
ing relatives in this vicinity, has returned
to Harrison.
Mt. Etna grange of this place will en-.
terta1n the Northern Cumberland anC
Oxford Pomona, which has been recently
organized, next Wednesday, August %
Mr. Il. H. Libby, State Secretary, is ex,
pected to be present.
1.-The recent rains have done large
amounU OF good in this locality, and there
is now a pros pect of a fine fall feed, anC
a good crop of vegetables The country
is looking finely, and the summer visitor
is still very much in evidence All the
boarding. houses have been well filled
during this month. The PequaWke1
House has been filled to OVERLOOKING
and applications for September are beins
constantly received. Among the IatI
arrivals OF Portland people are Abnel
Lowell, Mrs. Mary e Lowell Miss Elizs
Lowell, Miss Vettie Merrill, Miss Abbi'
Hawkes., Miss Eleanor Drew, Mis-
Luthea Randall, Miss Ethel Randall,
Miss Mildred Randall, Miss M. G. lay
lOr, Miss S. NJ. Taylor, Miss e. A
Taylor, DR.. d. w. Fellows and wife, 5anC
Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler and two children
of GlenWOOd avenua; from New Britain
Conn, Mrs, j. H. Lutz, Mr.. Vim. b
Lutz and Miss Bessie Lutz, Mr.. w. H
Warner and w. A. Spaulding of Hart
ford This promises to be one of the
longest and most successful seasons fol
many years.
The Advent campmeeting closed las
Sunday, and was largely attended. Man,
noted speakers were present, and the SER
vices were OF q very high order. The
church here, which has been closed for
two Sundays out of courtesy to our Ad-
vent friends, was reopened yesterday
with an unusually able sermon by tn,
pastor, Rev Mr. Nelson.
A large business is being done here this
summer by Mr.. Sanborn, in shipping oak
piling to Boston parties with whom hi
has extansivea contracts. EugeneYMillet
is in Buckfield, loading piling for the
same parties.
SCARBORO.
Eight Corners, August 20.-The wealth.
er for the last few days has been almost
perfect, but there is a hint OF autumn IL
the air.
Mr.. Charles D. Burnham and two
children are visiting friends in Massachu.
setts.
Mrs. George o. Libby continues very
Mrs. Gustave johnson was the guest OF
her uncle Mr.. J. W. johnson, Thurs
day.
M.