The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-02-18
BATH LOCALS.
MONDAY. Feb. II.

MONDAY, Feb. II.
Street lights were dim Saturday night.
A wedding in high life will be that of Mr..
Thomas P Shaw, Bath boy, paymaster of
the M. G. R R., to Miss Fannie Alden, daugh-
ter of the Hon. Darius Alden of Augusta, at
the residence of the BRIDES parents, tuesday
morning. Many relatives and friends from
this city will attend.
The Rev. Mr.. Hayden of Portland, at the
Swedepborgian church, will begin next Sab
bath, a course of six lectures on the "Secord
coming of Christ"
Five tramps at the Pa.sis Saturday night.
Three this morning were sent east by Deputy
Marshal Longley with advice to stay.
We hear most favorable mention of yester-
days sermons at Grace church by Rev. Mr..
Washburn of Trinity church, Lewiston. The
singing was very fee.
Willie Ham, son of Nelson Ham, a promis-
ing youth of seventeen died st his fathers res
idence. Funeral tomorrow afternoon at 8
O'Clock.
The first CT the billiard games between
Hickey and Olys occurs at the Sagadshoo
rooms Tuesday night.
Mr.. Harrison Butler has two weeks old
boy who has living in the vicinity Of West
Bath four grandparents and five grest-grsnd-
parents.
Mr.. Albert Mitchell of West Bath has in his
family herlooms of interest and value. One,
table with semi-,ircle adjusting ends, is one
hundred aud fifty years old and in perfect re-
pair. His grand-fathei's gun, hunting suit
and snow shoes are one hundred and twenty
years old.
The block factory starts up to-day.
J.H K,mbalPs horse ran away, coliding
with Mr. Houghton's sleigh, doing slight dam
age on Front street this morning.
Several gentlemen of this city are about Or
paulz,ug q local council OF the Royal Arcauum
an order semi-life insurance and social. Those
having the arrangements in charge will make
it success in this place.
Miss Laura E. Crawford reads at Masonic
rooms tonight.
Daucs ano supper at the Eureka House,
Pooh IN, tonight.
The Cornelius Pond Ice Company gave an
oyster supper to about one hundred and fif'
employees aud invited guests Saturday. Quite
q crowd from Bath were present
Preparations for the juvenile ball Weines-
day. Feb 26, are extensive and the affair will
be yery SWELL" Six button gloves and pow
der for the rising missed
Are our sh,p-Dullders going to build iron
steamers or wait for subsidy?
+ Rev. J. R. Day must have been exceedingly
gratified yesterday to have Wesley church go
crowded with his friends. Ia the evening, at
the chapel service, the audience and ante-rooms
were filled to their utmost seating caDacity
An interview with Capt. VIM. 7. Donnell
ELECTS these facts about schooner 81 zz,-," re-
Gently seized at Gloucester aud towed Co Bath
The Lizzie was mortg aged for $500 to Deering
& Dooneil of Bath. Tnis becoming due with
the conditions unfalflrd, acting under emi-
uent legal advice, the firm foreclosed, putting
keeper on the vessel in Gloucester harbor. A
Massachusetts gentleman pretended possessing
lien mortgage of $500. He took no legal
measures and the Bath firm withdrew the
keeper from the vessel. Last ThursdaV after
noon Capt. G.. G. Deering with he tug Kn,ck-
booker went to Gloucester, ran alongside the
| Lizzie, made fast and towed her to this port,
where she now les off the firms yard at the
sou h end. AT every step thu firm acted undeI
legal advice aud had q. cessary papers from the
Custom house at Glouces ter A bit of down
East shrewdDess as 1t wrre.
The Mary Faxon-Das can concert at Colu %.
bian Hall Tuesday night offers an original pro-
gramme to our musical folks Most of the
pieces were selected by Oliver Dtson & Cos
artist of Boston. The Ave Maria for piAuo and
| organ with violin obligat0 and voice will be a
pleasant feature. Rehearsal tonight at Colum'
bisu Hall.
This morning M. G. Cunningham of Yves,
Bath, while cbopp'ng wood, cut his right foo
with an axe. severing the extensor brevis di
| gitorum and branches of the dorsals pedis
| DR. e M. Fuller dressed the wound.
This morning as Mr.. Geo. Place was leading
| his horse from water, he was severely kicked
cutting cash in his right wrist. The wound
| was dressed by DR.. VIM. E Rice.
Interesting services were held last night al
| North street Baptist church. Preaching BY
Rev. Mr.. White, pastor, on "Four doubts. d
| Fiue music Praise meeting after service.
A letter received by Dr.. Fred Small frou
l Of no an
| states that the Captain injured his hand while
| coming ashore on the line. The Captain II
| expected at New York next week via Liver.
pool steamer.