The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-06-07
MAINE TOWNS.
Itsms OF rntsrsss Gathered ~ Our Local
Correspondents.
sEBAaoLAKE.

Sebago Lake, June 0.-Sunday, June
10, Rev. @. L. Parker win deliver a
special sermon to the Knights Of Pythias
in the Congregational church. All are cor
daily invited.
The repairs on the steamer Louise have
been completed. With a new boiler, and
other improvements, she can not help do
ing good service this season.
DIR. Austin Taylor of Rockland was at
Mrs. Hills doing dental work, Saturday
Miss Edith Cole Of Deering, Is visiting
at @. w. Coles.
We are glad to report that after bsing
confined TO the house 12 weeks with lame
ness Walter Ham is able to be about on
crutches; also Mrs. Deborah Longfellow
is expected to come home from the hos
pltal, Saturday.
Miss Laura Hutchinson Is at home
from Portland at this writing.
Mrs. Charles Lombard has gone to Cas-
co, visiting her sisters for few days.
Mrs. Maud Parsons of Gorham is with
her sister Mrs. ID. W. Stanley, helping
her with her work this week. Mrs. stan
ley is gaining slowly from an attack oil
In grippe.
Mr.. Frank Hopkinson has crew OF
men at work on 10 room cottage, that
he is building TO lodge his boarders In
The first picnic Of the season came on
lime q. when a special train from Port
land came in with about 400 Danes; Inc
morning was given to speeches In the
grove, after which the usual games,
races, and dancing were participated IN
until the train left at $50 in the even
ing,
CHEBEAGUE.
cbeheaUue. June 5.-Capt. Hugh Bow
en-. Granyill Hill and 5. +. Bennett are
hnI,ding n. beacon at Thomaston, Me-,
for the Light House Department..
MIR, w, ]. Curtis is having very ex-
tensive sea wall built round his place az
Curt Cottage. ..,.
The canning factory commenceu WohA
on fish, the fifth inst. =,
Mr.. 6. III Evans of Salem Depot, N.
II, passed away Mt his summer cottage
here, the fifth inst.
Rev Hrancis Grovenor Is taking much
needed rest with his daughter at Angus
tn. c, - -.
been quite seriously ILL., is improving,
Capt. Robert Hamilton of Dredge, Ply
mouth Rock, now working at Ellsworth,
Maine. was home over the Sabbath.
Mrs. Ellis Mansfield is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Brooks at Norway, Maine
CUMBERLAND CENTRE.
Cumberland Centre, June 6.-The Re-
publicans of Cumberland are requested
To meet at the town house on saturday,
June o. at clock p. M, 10 choose DEL
epates to county, district and state con-
MENTIONS. also to nominate candidate
for representative to the legislature;
The graduating exercises OF tne ciass OF
1900, Greeley Institute, were held IN the
CONGREGATIONAL church, Friday afternoon
Of last week, and the following Is the Or
der of exercises:
Music,
Prayer, rev. f. e. miner
Saintatory. Florence Hamilton
History. Sybil LoriDg
Grafton, Hugh Dean McQuillian
pronhecy. May Sawyer
valedictory, Carrie L. blanchard
Awarding of Diplomas
Music,
Benediction.
The exercises were interesting and well
attended, though not as largely as in past
wears. The parts were all well delivered
and showed careful thought and study.
The supper gotten up by the class. was
served at Union Hall. The music OF the
afternoon as well as the concert in the
evening was provided by the. Ladies or
chestra, eighteen pieces, OF Portland
under the direction of Prof. +. A. Blan-
chard and was excellent in quality, as
were the readings by Miss O'Niel.
Mrs. Eta Farwell is visiting her son at
New Gloucester.
There will be an entertainment by To-