The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-01-29
WOODFORDS.

The annual roll call Of the Woo1fords
Congregational church 10 10 occur Tues.
day evening at the church vestry. Sup
per viii be served ct $50 o'clock, after
which there will be devotional service,
reports, responses TO the roll call, reading
Of letters from those who cannot be pres
emit, and the election Of officers All
members Of the church are cordially In
vited 10 be present. II unable to attsnd,
members are requested to send letter OF
message. 10 be read In Response TO tine
name az roll call. These annual gather
ings are soutos Of much help and en-
oouragsment to the officers and members
Of che church, and an effort IL being
made to secure the largest possible atteno-
anos a. the meeting this year.
Mr.. j. A. p. Biaoknali, formerly
Portland Railroad company, who resigned
his position several months ago, ana ma
since been employed at his former home
In New Brunswiok, 10 visiting uienos
and acquaintances In the Deering distriot:
The Young Peoples Auxiliary CLUB OF
the Woodford's Universalist society pre-,
ssnted the comedy drama "Dinmonds ano
Hearts", 10 three acts, Friday evening
at Lewis hall for the benefit OF the cnurcn
society. The entertainm~ut was fairly
we'll attended. aud ABOUT si5 will be net
ted from the entertainment. The follow
ing was the cast Of characters:
Bernice Haistead. q young LADY o.
a..iovs for fun and hatred OF arithmstio'
Miss BsrnAld; Amy Halstead, her sister,
two years younger, fond OF froli 10. Miss
Sanborn; Iass Gray. = young lady Wis L
or. willing 10 share In the fun, MIS-,
Osborne; Mrs. Halstead, a widow, and
whitney; Hannah Mary Barnes. OF
"Sis"a msidsn lady who keeps house
for her brother, Miss Croker; Dwight
bradley. q fortune hunter and mrs.
Haistead's son by q former marriage, Mr..
Clapp; DIR. Burton, . young physician,
Mr.. Stevens; Sammy. the darky bell boy
Abraham Barnes, or "Bub," Yankee
farmer still unmarried at forty, dia-
mond 10 the rough, Mr.. Hart; attorneys.
Messrs CLARK and Irish; sherin' MT.
Clark.
Between the acts the following special
ties were rendered.: solo, Mr.. Harmon ;
sclo, "Iu the Shadow Of the Rockies
Inez Harmon.
Mrs. Townsend, the wife Of R.v. Harry
K. Townsend, pastor Of the woodfords
Universalist society has returned TO ner
home on Revere street altar four weeks
visit to relatives at her former home In
New York.
Mr.. George II. Colesworthy Of Wood
fords has bean elected as vios presid emit.
and Mr.. Albro l.. Burnell, also Of Wood
fords, as orator Of the class OF leO0, bow
dom college.
The new club recently formed has taken
the name Of the Shattuok Parliamentary
club. and will study the rules OF order
this winter.
The ladies of the Woodfords Un iversal-
list society are 10 be entertained Monday
ct the home Of Mrs.. y. l.. To xer, Q
Prospect street. at 3 80 o'clock. All Ia
dies OF the circle and parish are invited.
Rocky Hill lodge, No. 81, X. OF r.. has
ipes for the ensuing year to Lebanon
oom mandsry, Knights Of Malta. The lat
ter lodge since Its organization has been
holding Its meetings at Red Mems hall,
Morrills The comman dery will hold Its
lrst meeting Tuesday evening, Febr uAry
z. In their new quarters.