The Portland daily press., 1901-01-26
MAINE TOWNS.
Items of Interest Gathered by Oar Local
Correspondents.
SrANDIsH.

STANDlSH.
Sebago Lake, January 2b.-Mfs. Hattie
Watkins of Bartlett, N. H., IL visiting
her ulster. Mrs. Chas. Lombard.
MIR. Frank shaw and Mrs. N. E. Saw
yer were DELEGATES from the Couarega-
tlonal church to the Cumberland County
Conference, Portland. Jan. ~.
The new wheel for the cog gear for the
Burnham Toe Co. to replace the one brok-
en- the first of the week arrived Wednes
day and Will at once be placed, so TO
resume work the latter part of the week.
Mrs. Geo. whitney and daughters.
Viola and Pearl, OF Westbrook, passed
several days with Mrs James Scrlbner,
returning home Monday.
Mr.. Wyman Manchester and wife, OF
North Gorham, called on Mrs. Oliver
Dole, Tuesday.
Remember the missionary concert sun
day morning. All are cordially invited.
Mr.. Joe Martin and Miss Laverne Priest
are on the sick Hist this week.
Mrs. Geo. Cannell and sister, Miss
Carrie Hanscom, returned to Portland
Thursday, after passing several days at
Chadbourn's with their parents.
SEBAGO.
Sbago, January 25 Clarence Is. jew
ell and sarah d. Haley went TO Portland,
this week, to visit DIR. eugene Libby and
Vim. IL. willard.
Portland visiting her son, George d..
Babb, Of the Manual Training school.
STANDISH.
Sebago Lake, January 25.-Mrs. Hattie
Watkins OF Bartlstt, N. H., Is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Chas. Lombar
MIR. Frank shaw and Mrs. N. Il. Saw
yer were delegates from the Conregation-
| church to the Cumberland County
Conference in Portland, January p
The new wheel for the cog gear for the
Burnhnm Ice Co., to replace the ons
broken the first of the week, arrived
Wednesday ana will at once be replaced
so 20 resume work the latter part OF the
week.
Mrs. Geo. whitney and daughters, Vi
ola and Pearl of Westbrook, passed sever
al days with Mrs. james Scribner, re-
turning home Monday.
MIR. Wyman Manchester and wife OF
North Gornam, called on Mrs. Oliver
Dole, THURSDAY.
Remember the missionary concert,
Sunday morning. All are cordially in
vited.
Mir. Joe Martin, also Miss Tavern Priest
are on the sick list this wesK.
Mrs. Geo. Cannell aud sister, Miss Car
rle Hanscom, returned to Portland,
Thursday, after passing several days at
Chadbourn's with their parents.
NEW GLOUCESTER.
New GLOUCESTER, January 20 MANY are
cutting los DOW.
MIR. Allison Reed narrowly esoap ed
drowning while cutting ice. He fell
through hole made by taking out a
block OF ice and II men had not been
close at hand to pull him out he would
have drowned.
A very successful Cobweb social was
given at town hall. last evening. Over
100 people were present.
wINDHAM.
Win1ham, January 20 On Monday
evening quite a number OF the friends OF
Rev. and Mrs. Jesse MCPHERSON aided in
celebrating the twenty-sixth anniversary
OF their marriage. It was also the an III
versary OF MIR McPherson's birth, and
the gathering OF friends at his home was
a pleasant surprise to him. small
token OF remembrance in the form OF
money was left as a pleasant treminder OF
friendly interest.
Mrs, VIM, Webb died at her Tate home
at Windham Hill on Thurs lay morning,
after an iIlnsss of several years. Mrs.
Webb has borne her sufferings with Chris
tian courage, anticipating the time when
there would be mo more pain or sor-
row. She leaves husband, son and
granddaughter, besides many friends to
miss her.
Mrs Martha Staples has bsen quite
poorly of late.
Mrs. U. 5. Wentworth OF Old Orchard
is visiting at MIR. ID. X. Tukeys, at the
Centre.
Miss Ida j. Webb is spending few
weeks with her brother and family, Mr..
X 5. Webb, Yarmouth.
Mrs Della Fellows has returned to the
Center after week 9 stay at Wondtords