The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-04-13
Annual Meetings.

The following annual meetings were held in
this city yesterday:
MAINE POULTRY ASSOCIATION.
The annual meeting of the Maine Poultry
Association was held in this city yesterday
afternoon. The following officers were chosen
President-Wm. G. Davis, Portland
Vice Presidents-Edmund Dana, Portland
Geo. Burnham, Jr, Cumberland; r. o.
Conant, Portland; John A. Lord, Kennebunk
j. T. Walker, Bangor; W. P. Anterior, Halo
well; f. G. Nutter, Cape Elizabeth: R. c.
Pingree, Lewiston; Geo. 7. Stockwell, East
Eddington; HI. M. Thurlow, Belfast
Directofs-W. S. Tilton, Togus; B. H. Lewis,
Deering; s. Chadwick, Portland; G. H.
Haskell, Portland; A. S. Sawyer, Cape Eliza
BETH
Secretary and Treasurer Charles G.
Haines.
Messrs. Edmund Dana, B. II. Lewis and G.
G. Haines were appointed a committee to
solicit subscriptions for grand poultry show,
and report in three weeks.
STAR CONSOLIDATED MINING COMPANY.
At the annual meeting of the Star Consoli-
dated Coal Mining Company held at the Com
pany's office, No. 51a Exchange street, yester.
day afternoon the following officers were
elected:
Secretary-E. S. Fernald
Treasurer-Edgar Shaw.
Directors Theodore A. Dodge, Edgar Shaw,
Edward L. Saffron, j. W. Pickering, VIM o.
Wise, R. M. Laughlin, Charles H. Smith.
No other business of interest was trans
acted.
FIRST BAPTIST SOCIETY.
At the annual meeting of the First Baptist
Society held Monday evening the following
officers were elected:
Chairman George Chandler.
Secretary-A. D. Morse.
Treasurer-H. S. Burrage
Assessors-Joel Whitney, John Dryden,
Loren Beals.
Collector-H M. Russell.
Music Committed. B. Kicker, A. B.
Hall, George Chandler.
NEW ENGLAND GAUGE COMPANY.
At the annual meeting held yesterday the
following officers were elected
President-W. S. Oh amberlain, Boston.
Directors-W. S. Chamberlin, W. G. Sheen,
Edward j. Perry all of Boston.
Secretary and Treasurer-W. G. Sheen.
MERCANTILE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION.
This association held its annual meeting at
the Board OF Trade rooms yesterday afternoon
President W. G.. Davis in the chair
The presidents report stated the constitu-
eAoAA WIN w AoWo Aou UC0u dulouu6u tuo pdSU
year to meet the wants of the association. The
membership of the society is %, decrease of
two.
The treasurer, John C. Proctor reported as
follows:
Balance ON hand 1880. S87 6e
Collected assessments April, 1881. ........ 54.OO
49, Total; ......................s 141 SO
Balance on hand. ................. $134.46
The trustees reported as follows:
Balance on hand April 1, 1880 ...S1 $40. 40
Interest from November to date. 3I.4S
81 ,eo1 ss
The directors voted to place 500 of the
money in the treasurer's hands in those of the
trustees, making total of $1,7O1 SS which is
deposited in the Portland Savings Bank.
1t was voted the treasurer settle with any
old members who have been inadvertently
left off the roll of the association.
The following officers were elected for the
ensuing year:
President-Wm. G. Davis
Vice Presidents-H. +. Furnish, r. O.
Conant.
Treasurer-John G. Proctor.
Secretary-Albert b. Hall.
Directors-M. N. Rich, Henry Fox, Charles
mclaughlin, John w. Deering, j. II. Hawkes.
Trustee for five years-H. F. Furnish.
ASSOCIATED PRESS OF MAINE.
at the annual meeting of the Associated
Press for Maine held at the Falmouth Hotel
yesterday, the following officers were elected:
PRESIDENT. M. Adams, Portland.
RECONSIDERATION Sprague, Augusta.
Secretary-H. w. Richardson, Portland.
PARK STREET PARISH.
At the annual meeting of the Park St..
Society last evening the following officers
were elected:
Moderator-George f. Talbot
Clerk-P. ". Neal
Parish Committee and Assessors-E. A.
Moves, Thos A. Roberts, NJ N. Rich
Treasurer-Rufus Cushman.
Music ommittee-Edward A. Noyes, Mrs
Fletcher, Chas HI. Green.
Ushers.E G. Hersey, HI. W. Fletcher, W.
G. Rich, Fred Roberts,