The Portland daily press., 1900-10-23
Chimney of Dana Warp
Mills Falls.
Personal Items Concerning Well
Known People.

Mr.. Charles L. Greene of Yarmouth
spent Sunday in the city as the guest of
MIR. and Mrs. Frank B. Leighton.
The Kings Daughters are to hold a
nesting in the parlors Of the West
brook Congregational church this after
noon at three O'Clock,
Miss Josie Mae Cutter is confined to
the house by illness.
Saturday some 200 cells were taken from
the water wheels of the WestDrook- Elec-
tric Light company and Sunday when
the wheels were examine, over 100 were
found.
Sunday was observed at the Westbrook
Conversational church as rally day.
There were 1877 persons in attendance at
the session OF the Sunday school. Mr.. 1.
N. Halliday or Portland, the State sun
day school worker, addressed the school.
Special music was also furnished
Mr.. II. l.. Cushing of Portland is can
vassing musical circles OF the city for the
purpose of organizing a chorus.
Miss Huldah Cannon Is IL at her
home on Oak street with the scarlet
fever. Miss Clara Verrill is also III at her
home on Main street with the same dis
ease.
Miss Hudsdon, a teacher at the Valen-
tine street school whicn has been closed
on account OF diphtheria in the vicinity,
Is substituting for Miss Elizabeth Griggs
at the Forest street school, during her
illness.
Nizpah chapter, order of the Eastern
Star, at the meeting held last evening.
conferred the degrees on two candidates.
The Ladies' circle Of the Universalist
church viii meet on Thursday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Nelson Mayberry,
Seavey street.
Thieves broke into the store Of the
Maine Syndicate company, Main street,
John Phillips manager, some time dur
ING Sunday night. The burglars gained
entranoa by tearing off board over the
rear window Of the unoccupied store
adjoining. The stolen goods which only
amounted to about a dollars worth OF
TOYS. etc, were kept In the vacant store.
The work is believed to be that OF boys.
DIR. A. E. Cobb, Main street. is hay
ing an artificial stone walk laid IN 'front.'
Of his house on Main street.
qhe large iron chimney being placed
in position at the Dana Warp Mills (neW
min on Bridge street, toppled over ON
Sunday just before the workmen got It
IN place. One Of the guy lines broke al
lowing the chimney to fall. The top
section Of the chimney was badly dented,
and a new section VIII have to be made
before the chimney is put IN position.
Conductor Herbert E. Chute Of the
Portland Railroad company, and friend
Mr.. Thomas Hendrickson, an employee
Of the S. u. Warren paper mill company,
have returned from their recent trip to
Boston. Waltham and other places of
interest in that vicinity. They were de-
Iayed in transit from Waltham to Boston
on Sunday owing to a freight wreck
which was not cleared up until late Sun
day afternoon
Workmen are engaged in painting the
depot OF the Worcester and Nashua d1Yis-
ion OF the Boston and Maine railroad at
WestbrOok.
The child of Mr.. Charles d. Libby,
Spring street, that was taken from the
burning building last week, and who has
been i'll with diphtherla, is recovering
nicely. 1t was thought that placing
the child out OF doors would prove dan
gerous but such is not the case. A
brother to the child above referred to is
now sick with diptheria.
Conductor j. h Whittier of the West
brook division of the Portland Railroad
company has gone on his annual
vacation of two weeks. Mr.. Whittier
win spend the first week In the city, and
Is planning on a short trip for next
week.
The Westbrook High school football
eleven are planning on a game with the
Biddeford High school eleven at Warren
park, Cumberland Mills, next Saturday
afternoon.