The Portland daily press., 1879-05-07
MAINE CITIES,
lettings by Press Correspondents.
BATH.

TUESDAY, Mayo.
FourstrampsSat The Palais last night.
4 Several men Of means about town have
ignifed their readiness to subscribe $4,000,
each to build cotton factory.
The following lady visitors of the Orphans
Home were elected to compose the committee
for the ensuing year: Mrs. Nelson Dingley
of Lewiston, Mrs. c. A. L. Sampson of Bath,
Mrs. James s. Fernald of Portland, Miss
Clara M. Farwell of Rockland, Mrs. Chas. E.
Nash of Augusta, Mrs. E O. T.. Sturtevant of
Richmond, Mrs. Ira B. Booker of Brunswick,
Mrs. Sargent of Augusta, Mrs. Moses Giddines
of Bangor, Mrs. Philo Hersey of Belfast Mrs.
A. j. Fnller of Bath, Mrs. James A. Hall of
Damariscotts.
A girl named Belle Bradley was arrested at
Dickerman's this morning on a charge of
stealing SIS from Mrs. D. She was locked up
by the police.
Eighteen arrivals at the Sagadahoc yester
day.
The noon N. @. Railroad freight train num-
bered twenty-five cars.
Goss & Sawyer will launch from their yard
Wednesday afternoon at high water The
schooner Charles FL. Trickey, hailing from
Dover Her dimensions are 1901 feet length,
1922 feet breadth, depth 81 feet, tonnage
2S1.03.
Steven Hill, the victim of the Westport
accident, passed through this city this morning
en- route for his home in Augusta.
Last night the following officers of Highland
Light Lodge, No. z, 10. of G. l., were
elected: W. c. T., j. f. Wright; W.
V. T., B. E. Bryant; W. S., G. a. Hol
brook; w. A. S Miss A. Hall; W.. S., SD.
Croker; W. S., P. A. Mcdonald; w. &C.
Roberts; W. NJ, J. L Pratt; W. d. NJ, Miss
Ida Whitney; W. o. g., James Breen; W. 1.
o., Miss N Williams; W. R. q. S, a. s.
A special train leaves the x. L. Ferry
"Wednesday at 30 p. M, for Rockland to at
tend 81 NJ. S. Pinafore
Cnllin, the clothier, is leaving town for
Worcester, Mass, whera he will enter business
again. HIS many friends in tow wish him
success.
bay sells at $12 and S13 per ton.
Probate CoDrt, Judge Gilbert presiding, at
the Court House to-day.
Last Sabbath was decoration dav at the
cemeteries.
Last Sunday about forty persons gathered at
Stony Cache, north of the mill pond and
created considerable disturbance.
Owing to other engagements Rsv Mr.. Ladd
20 ooAS0o " SauSCl uio pEopOSeu exchange next
Sunday with the Rev. MI. Pottle of Wesley
Church.
Schooner Howard Williams proceeded this
afternoon to Richmond 10 load ice for BaI,i-
more
Mr.. James Coulliard is building two new
toomos at Maple Grove Cemetery.
Rev. Mr.. Packard, late pastor of Corliss St.
Cnulch, lectures on temperance at the Free
Baptist Church in Parker's Head Wednesday
night.
a little three year old Bath boy hearing of
the death of pet dug, wished to know what
dog preacher would preside at the funeral.
Inc arrival OF the Solitaire at Baltimore TO
load for San Francisco was telegraphed to the
Exchange this morning.
City merchants report business fair,
The -ourth Anniversary OF Highland Light
Lodge Will be celebrated next Monday night
Shall We have co,on mIll?'
a roInlnent cltzen IF New York receptly
visiting Bath said: Il know of no more de- ST
fable place Ut resideIce than the city Of BAH
Meeting Of the City Council Wednes lay
nigh.
Jack says "a ride in bus is net so agree :
able, but 'bns' in ride is quite another
thing.'