The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-28
WEsTBROOK.

The AmmoncoRgin literary club will
meet next Wednesday afternoon at the
home Of Mrs. A. ii. Porter. The subjeot
Is to be domestic Science"
Cumberland star lodge, l. .. l., will
confer the Royal Arch degree on a candi-
uate at the meeting to be held on Mon
day evening.
Miss Josie NJ. Cutter is confined to the
house By severe cold,
Mr.. George p. Snow Of South Fran.
ingham, Mass, son OF Mr.. Temple IL.
SNOW OF this city, has been promoted To
ths position or chief train dispatcher.
with headquarters at Taunton, Mass,
Ire old North school houss on Scotch
hill, which was sold at public auction a
few days ago was purchased By Mr..
Ernest Kinmond, at the sum OF S42 30
Mr.. Kinmond is having the building de-
molished.
A special meeting OF S ID. Warren
council, . U. A. M, was held Friday
evening to receive the semi annual re-
ports of the officers and to complete or
ranRements for the installation of officers
which is TO ooonr next Wednesday even
ing. A banqust VIII be served on the
same evening, and the second degree of
the order will be conferred by George
Washington council, OF Portland.
westbrook lodge, N. E. o. p, viii pay
. fraternal visit on Monday evening, to
Portland lodge of Portland.
At the annual meeting of the Warren
On,
one OF the reports read, 1t was learned
that during the past five years the aver
age embership of the church during
that time had been considerably larger
than at any other corresponding period
In the church history.
The funeral services OF the late Mrs
Hannah X. knight, HASKELL street, are
Rev. A. ii. Kearney, pastor of the Berean
Advent church, is to officials. The
burial Is TO occur at North Windham.
Miss Jennie NJ. Black OF this city,
State councillor OF the Daughters of
Liberty, Installed the officers of Liberty
Bell council ct East Wilton, Friday even
ing.
The pupils of the B grade in the Bridge
and Forest street schools are rshesrsing
special music to be given at the teachers
convention to be held in this city, Feb
The programme for the concert to be
given Monday evening by the Westbrook
City band, promises to be very interest
ing. Among those who are to assist are
the following: Charles johnson. Edward
Quinn, The Johnsons, Mrs. A. Goyette.
Miss Bernadette Moreau and Miss L.
Tourangeau.
Mrs. Annie Rounds is confined at her
home on Bracket street with rheuma-
tism.
The citizens of Westhrook are much in. |
terested over the outcome OF the State |
reapportionment bill now before the leg
islature. Westbrook, according to the
last census had a population of !, sS3. and
az compared with the population of the
town of brunswick, whicn had 6,sO5 In
habitants. 1t would seem as though West
brook were entitled to an additional rep
resentativs.
Miss Lizzie Bracket, who has been |
the guest OF Mrs. A. E. Cowan, Church |
street, has returned to her home in LIE W. |
iston.
A union praise service Is to be held |
Sunday evening at O'Clock, at the War
rem Congreg ational church
Mrs. Martha Cutter, an aged and re-
apscted citizen, lie critically Ill at her |
home in this city.
Mr.. Harlan z. Babb, Files street, Is |
soon to move his family into the Sargent
Files house, recently vacated by Police
Officer Dresser.
Mr.. Eleazer Chase OF Portland, who Is |
about 81 years OF age visited friends in
this city Friday afternoon and evening.
MIR. Chase enjoys good hesltn and is quite
a frequent visitor in this city. Mr.. Chase
ID prominently identified with the order
of Odd Fellows, joining the order in this
,ity many years ago when resident here.
Motorman Robichaud OF the South
division of the Portland Rail-
'oad company on Friday found live hen
aging in the road near Westbrook, al
'hough quite distance from any house.
The hen was half frozen when MIR. Ropi-
ihand assumed the role Of a good SA.
naritan and took tina hen on board the
ar as passenger. On arrival at West
'rook the hen was given into the care of
me of the car house officials who has by
are and interest restored the fowl to 40
i've life. The hen now awaits claimant
q the person of the owner.
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