The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-02-21
BATH LOCALS.

THURSDAY, Feb. 20.
Another snowy night for the postponed co.'s
cert.
Duncan's block factory is making things
look lively at the South Fad.
North End ship-gards are working busily on
vessels on stocks.
Tue schooner SltiA with pine, for a. E.
Sewall, from Satlla River, arrived yesterday.
The ruuuers are comiag drumming spIiog
trade.
The young folks Of the Pepsa Iroure propose
giving second entertainments with novel
programme s0oo,
R-v. DR.. S L. Dyke of the Re " church will
be gone six weeks on his missionary tour. He
visits chiefly Georgia and Florida, going as tar
South as Jacksonville. His pulpit will b. fl =
ed as stated by Rev W. B. Hayden of Port
land, whose course Of lectures will be given Sab
bath evenings at the church.
The Wesley church vocal and instrumental
CONCERT occurs Tuesday evening March Ash. not
Saturday March 1st as we were informed.
Eighty-fvs arrivals this week at the Ssgsda-
hoe House up to today.
Dr. e NJ. Fuller of this city, was elected
Grand Guardian Of the Maine Grand Lodge Of
Honor at election at Rockland yesterday also
chosen oue of the trns ees.
Mr. Ezra Hume, who recently went South,
has returned home aIssusted with tbs business
prospects in the orange state.
Members of Pophsm Lodge last night
debated the resolution sthat rum drinking is
worse thsn rum selling" Decided negatively.
A bummer recently "tuned" local landlord
S. worth.
Many visitors were present yesterday at both
closing sessiog sessions of Mr.. NJ B. Gilbert's
dancing school at Columbian Hall Mr.. Gil
bert has been very successful as his work shows
snd the school has bern pstroDiZed by the b-St
families IN the city. Mrs. G. DnDning deserves
great credit tor her pleasant N 4nage aIeJt, and
the ladies v no have furnished the music III Anks
Tor their assistance.
a seal sported on an ice flow in the river this
mofning.
Late yesterday afternoon Mr. Thomas Con-
ley, an Old gentleman living near ST. Msry's
church, slipped on the icy walk on Winner
street hlll and fell dslocating his hip. He was
carried home 90 sled passing, and attended
BY Dr. Copeland.
Mr. WIN. @. Marshall with the noted bill
liardists Htiser and Scharfer, will prob ,bIy
visit Bath the latter part Of next week. Some
fine Games may be expected at Mr. KmbalfS
rooms.
Mr Holmede, clerk at Mr.. Mountains dry
goods store, is, we understand, hue artist, as
W. as g-nisl eeotlenao.
DR.. A. X Gilmore will soon make extensive
mp rovemepts 10 his dental rooms aud will es-
t4blsh homeopathic dispenssry III that
connection
Ab5ut so couples gvrated at Music III al last
night, at Inc X. of p. assembly A veiy NICE
compsDy attended aod the assembly was oDe
Of the best given this season. TIE hoor was
mausgeI BY Mr., Henry Howe, ss-isted Messrs.
SWEET, Pierce, White house, Hot gains and
Pembroke. Toe dances pumb sTed IA with sew
eral extras. Barker sawed. Toe company
closed bout three this morning.
Tue Sag asahoc needs a new uuderDinning.
Tue wall on the corner req1lres day aud night
gangs If leafefs TO preserve It's perpeudicnleri-
ty.
a rural butcher aud trout street merchant
couversed. Tue subject was trade. A pair of
sbo- s for beet fhe hatcher wanted cssn. FL
nsll the beef vehder agreed to trade provided
for b9neft of psssers by snould pas thr Other
casa. The boot man ag eed aud bought bis
steak, when tbs rural rnti4n remembered an
engage mens else where. Ehe steak will be TAM
r d tor coles.
Dan and Hickey ara to have a billiard
ma Gu.
W@nt4d-ohurch, society and business items.
Please leave at ShaS's book store
Tue Patten Library Association ia sblat TO
remove from prese't quarters to ths bI'ldIng
on Ceuue west o! S ig4o ahoc house in the store
o cupied by Mrs. Cnas4
Tue shifting engine at the M @ r. R eta
ton msses daily trips to Brunswick for fresh
water