The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
BATH LOCALS.

TUESDAY, Dec. 10,
Sleighing postponed on account of the
weather.
The Street Commissioner did good thing in
removing the slush from the walks early this
morning.
Yesterday afternoon the fishing smacks
Victory and Tempest FROM Georgetown were
lying at City wharf, engsged in retail traffic
in hake and apples. Several ctizsus took this
opportunity to lay 10 supply of fish for the
winter.
By actual count ffty-shree persons slipped up
this morning on the ice on Centre street, Saga
dahoc House corner.
The monthly temperance meeting comes off
at Winter street chapel to- morrow night All
interested in temper ance are invited to be pres-
ent.
Several OF our best kaown ci:iz los are inter-
ested in the new movement on foot to have q
Protective Association 10 this city. meetug
will be held in the Common Couacil room to-
morrow, Wednesday, uigh', at nsif-past St ven,
to form club of those gentlemen desirous Of
executing the laws in regard to e, So, game and
insectverous birds. We frequently learn of
the law regarding game birds being broken aud
now that the close season has began 1T is well
to initiate such m)vement Mr.. James
Bailey of this city is a city game watden ap-
pointed by Warden Steve Carr Of Blwdoin-
ham, and we believe this gentleman will be
sustained in whatever arrests under the law be
will make. We hope there will be fall at
tendance te- morrow night.
About one huadred and thiety VI lsoas, their
wives and lady friends, gathered at the lodge
room last evening to partake Of a supper and
indulge in social con verse;. Among the inter-
esting features of the evening was tho singing
by a quartette composed of Messrs Trufant
and Berry,, Misses Coombs and Sprague. The
Rev. VIM. Hart gave some very pleasant
readings and told story which s'brought do "n
the b 3use''
Dr. E. M. Fnller. who b IS been spending the
last month in New York city studying diseases
of the eye and ear, is expected home to resume
practice next week.
Among Bath potic .ables 10 rainy day is
the Sagadaboc House umbrella. This huge
affair has the name Of the house painted in
large white Letters on the outside anil Ia fre-
quently used BY the guests of the hotel.
DR.. @. W. Price, a genial gentleman and
we'll known physician cf this city, Intends
leaving this place at the beginning Of the new
year for Nevada.
boots and shoes from his former store on
Washington street at the North End, and with
g. B. Burnham, Singer sewing machines, will
occupy store in Haley's new block on Centre
street.
The burial service of Mrs Am P. L,rrabaa
was pronounced by the Raw. Mr.. Pottle o.
Wesley church in this citv, of which deceased
was member, at ten o'clock this morning.
The body will be taken tomorrow tD Phip s.
burg for interment
The young people intend getting no fair
or festival in favor of the poor If the city, the
proceeds to bs distributed to the poor dlrect by
a committee Of their own number. This
movement is iu dependent Of the soup house
management
A few sleighs were out for short time this
morning.
Charles Shepherd has opened candy, fruit
aud grocery store next to NJ. Walstous' on
Front street.
The Gut is clear of ice
The Boston Monday evening train ar ived
here about two hours late.
Barkpr's Band have offered theic serv ices
for the G. A. r. entertainment this week.