The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1867-03-29
LOCAL & COUNTY INTELLIGENCE

Masonic. Officers Of Moderation Lodge at
Hollis Oliver Tracy, W. NJ; VIM. Briant, s.
W.; John Bergman, J. W.; George II. Libby,
Treasurer; Daniel Hnutoon, Secretary; Syral
r. Harmon. s. D.; Daniel A. Hobbs, ]. d.
L, Rue's minstrel troupe are coming hero
next Wednesday. The Portland papers speak
In very high terms " them, AMI they had an
OVERLOOKING house there the other night.
A gentleman from Portland writes-''what
position does the JOURNAL take on the liquor
question: Ihave seen no article from your
pen in regard to it," That's because you are
not subscriber; hut we did not suppose our
position was doubtful. There ought to be a
lash In every mans hand to whip little and
big rumsellers naked through the land. When
other measures fail 10 stop rumsellirg, We are
willing to vote for Law to hang by the neck
every rumseller until he DO dead ~ S,rJoge
was-dead rs door nail.
The following Republican town officers OF
Lehanan were elected last Monday: Moderator
-. A. Wood; clsrk-James W. Grant; select
men &c-Ivory Libby, J. d. Stanton, J u.
Lord; .treasurer-Oliver Hanscom; 8. z. Com.
-. ". Grant; auditor-J. 5. Parker.
The musical association which has furnished
such excellent music TO our festival gatherings
during the winter. will, We are pleased 70 learn.
DO . permanent orgsoiiation. They propose
20 give two grand concerts as elsewhere an
n6unced, and the church going people Of both
cities owe Il to themselves to patronise them I;
since In addition to what We owe them by way
Of return Of thst help they have rendered US,
the object Of such an association Is directly to
benefit the churches by training and introduce
Ing new singers.
RpSAwAY.-Dr. warrrn's horse started from
Beach street, Saco, and dashed down Main
street, through the covered bridge. up Main
street, Biddeforl, to the depot, and though
the streets were crowded with teams and pc
destrisns, nobody was hurt and no damage
Was done. A lucky runaway. indeed!
AccipESr.-Rora Banks got one Of her ing
ers jsmei OF In No. 2 card rooti on the Pep
perrell last Monday, by getting 1t drawn into
the gesring. ...
Il will be seen by the advertisement Of
Mrssrs. L.ic hton & Goodwin, that they have
returned from Boston With fresh lot Of Spring
goods which they are determined to offer 10
the public at such price that they cannot help
buying. They are "Young America" without
. spark Of old fogy, and an euterprising dry
goods trader In these times Is above competi-
ton. Call and see their nice goods.
Fashion, To take out beer pumps nov .
days. Reason-because Il is risky TO keer
them In IL cssk ~ ale Ia attached, and the
State Constable get wind Of Cool Idea.
Mn. EprroR. Why have the graduates OF
the High School never formed an association,
sshas been done In many other citiest Why
cannot an organization be effected this year.
This subject has been discussed somewhat,
heretofore, bot NO steps have been taken to &C
complish this very desirable end. The social
advantages q such an organization reviewing
the pleasant acquaintances of school days-are
obvious. II would serve also to awaken the
interest Of the graduates In the prosperity OF
the school, and this is an idea not to be over.
lookei 10 the-e days Of nultitudinous gins and
bequests. For one the writer would mos:
heartily second any Efforts TO consummato the
plan indicated, and feels confident that the
alumni and alumna would be fsvorably dis
posed wers themstter definitely brought before
them. August ID vacation month; would
suggest meeting at that time of all interested.
Let rs have IN expression Of opinion.
=. = I'..I - Sixrr 0SE
The Musical Festival and TAblesu Exhibition
Given by the Pavilion Society on Wednesday
evening. Vas one OF the most successful ever
bsfors exhibited In this city. The rich enter
tainmeut Was appreciated by the very large
audience present, and all seemed WeII paid Or
their attendance. Our city has never befors
been favored with such an array OF fns must
cal talent - was exhibited on this occasion.
Tie fAbleaux were OF high order, and we're
carried out 10 perfection In every particular.
The Tableau Of Tour Sister City. !" about which
% much ouriosity has been sxolted, wss very
elegant. and Was well received by the large
number present from both places. Both
chorus aud orchestra, under the dirSotion OF
Mr.. R. ". Hobbs. sucoessfully rendered por-
ton OF the popular operas, aud was OF the
arst order. a soch music always % when sech
musicians q Hobbs have u 10 ehargs. ny the
urssnt request Of many preset On y sapssSy
evening. another eutertainmens v,n % gSen
this (Friday) evening. st City Hall: Two OF
the rableaux. ALREADY exhibited. viii De repeai.
cd. Thsss yin b ''rhs Orphans Drssm,.,
and The fAlry scene Of "Ths Culprit fay,
both OF which viii bear Arlpetition. Tue ~.
nassdsr % the sxAibit3ulonA b made up Of
entirely sev pieces, uhich were necessarily
omitted on wedpsslay e,eoInr. A,soug these
vii Ss oss ss,isi.d. .My Foiny or, s.iss,
Ing aroesd The crole, ssd saothsr entitled.
''Rsoosstruetiou." either Of which win b
ssesgA to ensure thsa . fall Aesss. ~
he sssan Ess,ss Soys OF saeo yin si.s
tbsir ARA ball ~ City Hall. ssso. ssxs Wsdsss-
svsaiag. 1910 -, =,
RusovAL-rhs Farmers q Nsehaniss' Stors
Co. have moved iato the store tbrmerly occu-
plsd ~ a. z. Cleavss on Main d. having ~
A. "a Al 4 A.