The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1875-05-13


Hon. f. C. Perkins of Pennington, proposes
tn build a cottage at Old Orchard, to be occu-
pied the present season.
Mr.. H. Fales of Waterville, will remove to
this city and assume dictatorship of the Port
land Band.
The POSTPONED sociable of the class of ~
will occur this evening. Members of the class
will meet at the horse car station and take the
eight o'clock car.
Cumberland county Lodge /. o. of q. L.
meets to-day at Cumberland Centre.
Delegates from Maine wishing to attend the
National Temperance Convention which meets
at Chicago, June LIST, can procure tickets from
Boston to Chicago and return for 1913. on appli-
cation to w. F. Morrill,, "a Middle street Tick
cts good from May Goth to June 10th.
1t is not true that Miss Cushman will give
reading in this city this summer. She reads in
the Army & Navy course in the fall.
The Pckwick Club 60 on an excursion up to
the Notch Saturday and remain until Monday.
1t will be the first excursion of the season.
Remember the tea party at Plymouth vestry
this evening.
The concrete sidewalk on Congress street Re
tween Washington and North is being repair
ed.
There was plenty of wind for sailing pur-
poses yesterday.
A slight accident to the locomotive on the
the morning down train over the Eastern road
DELAYED the train one hour and forty minutes.
At a meeting of the Temiscouta Land Com
pany held yesterday the old board OF officers
were reelected
Mr.. Frederick G. Dow of this city, is grad
nate of the Columbia College Law School. The
commencement exercises occurred at the Aca-
denny of Music New York, last evening.
The Cumberland Association of Congrega-
tional ministers met at South Freeport Tues
day. Rev. M. Leavitt read sermon and pa
pers were presented by Revs. Snow, Thwing,
Ilsley, Wiswell and Southworth
The young man seen to take the opera glass
cases from the Museum yesterday afternoon
will do favor by leaving them at this office.
E.P. Chase, ESQ.,, assumes the management
of the state liquor agency next Monday
The spool arrangement which has been
adopted by the Boston & Maine it Is predicted,
will be ratified by the Eastern directors.
DEPUTY Marshal Emerson of Bangor, escort
ed young Bangorian to the Reform School
Yesterday whom Judge Goodenow sent thither
because the youth said he'd 60 there before he'd
90 to school. It's seven years job now.
Messrs Perkins and Mason of the Executive
Council, are here this morning to make arrange
ments with the City Government to move OF
the old gun house. 1t Is in the way
The Allan mail steamer Peruvian, from Fort
land. arrived at Liverpool yesterday.
MIR. Samuel G. Gould, the we'll known mes
senger at the Traders National Bank, has every
reason to be the happest man in America. He
was married yesterday to one:of Portland 8
fairest daughters.
Amember of the Georgia Minstrel troupe
who was at the Museum yesterday afternoon
saws that Mr.. Bibber is one of the best min
strels he has ever seen.
The attention of the members of Bramhall
Lodge X. of P. is called to the meeting this
evening" when arrangements Of very special
and general interest will be made. Let every
member be present.
The leader of the orchestra of the Georgia
Minstrels is a Portland boy, and was formerly
employed In this office.
The assembly at Reception Hall last evening
was a very pleasant affair.
The exhibition of the Knightville Sunday
School has been postponed until this (fhurs'
day. evening.
Officer Harmon was called into house on
Danforth street last night to quell disturb
ance. He brought one man TO the station al
ter hard struggle.