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The Digital Archives range from 1888 to 1984.
~Below you will find correspondence
excerpts from the March 3, 1888 Old Town Enterprise :
MISSES Gracie
and Angie Tozer entertained a party of
twenty-five of their little friends Saturday, Feb. 26. It was the eighth
birthday of one of them and near the 6th. of
the other. Their Sabbath and day school
teachers were present to add to the pleasure of the occasion. A number of presents were given, to be kept in rememberance
of the happy event.
THROUGH the efforts of Ed Lancaster an orchestra has
been organized here, which has been a
long felt want.
A LECTURE on
War will be given at the Universalist
Church on Sunday at 2:30, local time,
by the pastor.
A LARGE number
attended the Universalist Ladies Circle at Mr.
Hiram Butterfield's last Tuesday. It
was a pleasant occasion.
MR.
J. Herbert Barker, a representative of the Dedham
Transcript, Dedham Mass. was in town
and made us a call one day this
week. Mr. Barker is called here as a witness
on the Stain-Cromwell Case.
AFTER the
regular Meeting of Old Town Steamer Co. No. 4 which will be held at Dirigo
Hall next Monday evening, the members treat
themselves to an oyster supper.
MR. E. G.
Sawyer is about to add to his already, increasing
business a large supply of undertakers'
goods, and will soon be ready to
supply the increasing demand for
coffins and caskets.
WORK on
the new store of Ezra Perkins will be commenced
next week: The building is to be erected
on the site next north of the
store of W. H. Stevens. A. T. Wing & Son
have contracted to do the work.