The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-06-21
MAINE CITIES.
lettings by Press Correspondents.
LEWISTON AND AUBURN.

THURSDAY, June 10.
E. T. Gile, Esq, has one of the finest
residences in Auburn.
A party of carpenters started to-day for
New Jersey, where they will erect set of
buildings for C. NJ. Bailey, Esq, of Win
throp.
The nuptials of Mr.. Thomas III. Remick
with Miss Nellie NJ. Davis, were celebrated
last evening, and reception rendered the
couple by their friends at the residence of
the bridegroom. Many presents, some of
them of considerable value, and all of more
70 less merit, were presented the happy
pair, and congratulations were received
from all present. The evening passed very
pleasantly, and the occasion will not soon
be forgotten by the participants.
An invitation having been rendered to
the Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of
Maine, through our two local lodges, TO lay
the corner stone of the new Trinity church
with Masonic honors, in the Episcopal
form, we understand he declines. The G.
NJ however, will consent to officiate if the
masonic form can be used.
The graduating exercises of the Edward
Little high school occurred at High street
Congregational church this evening. The
auditorium was occupied to its fullest ca
pacity by all appreciative and refined audi
ence. The parts were all we'll rendered re-
fecting much credit upon the instruction
afforded at this school. The valedctory
by Miss Rowe, was especially commenda-
BILE. Music of a high ord er was furnished
by Billiards. orchestra.
FRIDAY, June 20.
Old Sol hasn't lost any heat during his
absence.
Colbys VS.. Bates tomorrow afternoon on
the Androscoggin grounds.
The machinery for the lake Auburn
steamer has arrived.
The opening Monday, at the Lake Au-
burn Hotel will be brilliant affair.
Ara Cushman & Co. are placing lathe
and other machinery in the front basement
of their factory.
Owen Ryan, a Portland runaway boy,
was captured on the in train last evening,
and to-day was conducted home by officer
Heath.
Hon. J. P. Swasey of Canton, was at the
Elm House yesterday.
We are under obligation to Brother Mel
ligan fer another token of his good will. 1t
is placed in a convenient nook in our home !;
burglars beware; It's a staff of mighty pro-
portions.
Police News-Mary J. Ryan made bust
ness for the officers last evening She en-
tered complaint against Thos Robinson
and John Conley for single sale of liquors.
Warrants were promptly executed, and Off
GERS quickly dispatched for the alleged Of
tenders. Tom and John toed the mark be-
fore his honor this morning, but Mary was
not to be found, and SO another case
slumped through. 1t would be well to
keep these compliments in durance vile
until they are wanted to testify.
Matthew Sweeney, Mark Kenny and
John Buckley (no claim set in for any kin
to the Apostles) snoozed off another drunk
in the lookup last night. They came be-
fore the court with radiant smiles, which
softened the severity of His Honor in a
marked degree, and the offenders were re-
leased on the payment of 81 and costs.
Matthew couldn't raise the necessary, and
was placed in charge of the Colonel until
his friends come to his relief.
Hotel arrivaIs-DeWitt, 27; Marston, Is;
Elm, 25.