The Republican journal., 1915-09-23

Ralph Richards lost the fore and third fin
gers of his right hand Thursday while at work
on planer in Mathews Bros mill Drs. G. C.,
Kilgore and E. A. Wilson dressed the wounds.
The Hartman homestead at the corner of
Congress and Miller streets has been decided
by George F. Hartman of New York to Mrs.
Ellen Hartman Pierson, who with her hus-
band has been living there for some time.
Charles F. Cushman of Sc arsmont brought
in two tons of corn to the Saco Valley Canning
Co. Thursday, the first of the season. 1t was
in fine condition. The factory started work
Thursday and is running ten-hour SEIZED
ule, from a. m. to p. m.
1t was found necessary to make arrange
ments to care for Grade of the South school
outside the teac hers' homes and seats and
desks were put into the Christian Science
room in the Savings Bank building Thursday
for their use until the PIERCE building is ready
for occupancy.
YACHT MALLARD ASHORE. The Journal re-
Gently gave hist Dry of the former sloop
yacht Malard, built on the Great Lakes, later
well known in these waters as a pleasure
craft, tug boat, etc She recently sold
by L. A. Coombs and after some changes at
his shop on the water front left for Boston
York Beach press despatch of Sept. 18th
says: Late last night the auxiliary pleasure
yacht Mallard, owned by Scott Tolman of
Boston, in trying to make York Harbor for
the night ran ashore on York hubble. The
yacht was coming up the coast on her way to
Boston when she went ashore. heavy mist
is said to have prevailed at the time of the &C.
cident. Word was sent to Portsmouth and
the tug Piscataqua, Capt Holt, responded and
remained by the yacht until high water this
morning, when the craft was foated and
towed to Port smouth Harbor, where Temporal
ry repairs were made. The rudder and rud-
der post were torn away and the hull damag-
ed. causing the yacht to leak quite badly
Only two men were aboard at the time of the
yacht going ashore"
A FAREWELL LUNCHEON. The city clergy
men, Rev. A. A. Blair, Universalist, Rev.
Arthur E. Wilson, Unitarian, Rev. Haraden 5.
Pearl Congregatienalist and Rev. Horace b.
Sellers, Methodist, and their wives, rendered
Rev. and Mrs. Walter F. Sturtevant fare
we'll lunch at the Woman's Club room last Fri
day. Mrs. John o. Black catered serving at a
long table beautifully decorated with sweet
peas and asters She was assisted by Miss
Ada Sprowl. The menu was clam boullion,
chicken salad, hot rolls, olives, pickles, Coffee
assorted cake and ice cream. Following the
luncheon there were informal speeches by the
clergymen present and while their remarks
were generally in light and witty vein they
voiced the general feeling of deep regret that
Mr.. and Mrs. Sturtevant are to leave the COM
munity in which they have made such warm
pl ace for themselves. Rev. Haraden S. Pearl
read some appropriate resolutions and Rev.
Arthur A. BLAIR in behalf of the local clergy
presented Rev. and Mrs. Sturtevant with a
handsome cut glass creamer and sugar bowl,
and Mrs. S. was presented with the floral deco
ratons. Mr.. Sturtevant gracefully and feel
| ingly responded to the testimonials of friend
| ship and good will. Not only those present
but the community at large wish Mr.. and Mrs.
Sturtevant happiness and success in their new
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