The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-02-11
Brief lettings.

There will be a temperance lecture at the
Abyssinian church tomorrow evening by Rev
Mr.. Wright. All are invited.
The monthly meeting of the Woman s
Christian Temperance Union will be held at
the Friendly Inn to-day. Devotional meeting
at $50, business meeting at 3 o'clock.
The Rev. VIM. B. Hayden will preach in the
New Jerusalem Oh urch tomorrow morning,
and in the evening, will deliver lecture upon
The Divine Incarnation from the side of evo-
luton.
The Rev. D. w. LeLachenr will deliver a
temperance lecture at City Hall tomorrow
evening. Subject: Who is responsible? Music
by the quartette The lecture will commence
at o'clock. All are invited
S. L. Carleton, Esq, will give the opening
address at the temperance meeting at Preble
Chapel Sunday evening next
At tle meeting of the Law Students Club
last evening, Hon. Josiah 81. Drummond, lect-
ured on the subject of constitutional law
Five boys were arrested yesterday for steal
ing barrels, getting ready for star bucket
night
Steamer Brooklyn. of the Dominion Line
sailed from Liverpool for Portland Thursday
with cargo of 5000 tons.
The Congregational club will hold its regu-
lar monthly meeting next Monday even ing.
Rev. T. S. Perry of Cumberland, will read a
poem entitled winter" The topic assigned
for discussion is How can we satisfy the de-
mand of our feebler churches for an able min
istry?'' The discussion will be opened by Rev.
George W. Field of Bangor.
In consequence of the unfavorable state of
the weather, the Veteran Association deferred
their visit to Ligonia Lodge till another even
ing.
Mr.. c. Fl. Kilby, fell on a Grating yesterday
forenoon and hurt himself badly. He was I'M
able to walk and tainted several times.
We have received a very fine portrait of
Adam Forepaugh, the great circus manager,
executed in the highest style of art by Matt
Morgan.
Rev. Geo. W. Field of Bangor will preach
at High street church tomorrow morning and
evening.
The Greenback City Committee will decide
whether or not to nominate a candidate for
Mayor at their next meeting.
The Greenback Club has passed resolution
that they enter their protest and unqualified
disapproval the nomination of Gov. Plaisted
in numerous instances, in view of the fact that
elected as Greenhacker, he has nominated
Democrats for office.
The friends of Lyman B. Twitchell, who re-
sides on York street, celebrate his variety we'd
ding in appropriate manner Thursday even
ing.
Mr.. G. M. Bosworth, dealer in paper hang
ings, gave an entertainment and supper to his
a,r,nIovac at his raeidanoo Tburcdav avapino
Damp, thick snow storm yesterday. Mer-
curry 2S0 at sunrise $50 at noon 800 at sunset:
windsnorth, then northwest.
w. ]. Rowe and John Melaugh were drawn
as grand Jurors, and Thomas j. Little and Ed
ward B. Howard. petit jurors, yesterday, for
the U. s. District Court.
The Orchestral Society will hold meeting
this evening. Beethoyen's First Symphony
will be in order for rehearsal
A horse rapidly driven down Portland stree t
yesterday afternoon caused the runner of a
sleigh to become badly smashed in one of the
snow hollows.
The number of Music for this week is as
bright as it can be, and full of interesting
matter.
Kimball, that live travelling agent of the
Portland, Bangor & Machias steamboats,, has
got out paper he calls the Rusticator. 1t is
not only full of useful information, about
routes from the great cities to Portland, and
thence to Rar Harbor, but contains many other
good things. If any man knows his business.
Kimball does.
The Ladies' Gospel temperance meeting will
be held this evening at u O'Clock at the Gospel
Mission. Good speaking and singing. Com
munion service at p. m. tomorrow. Second
anniversary sermon at y p. m. All are in
vited.
The Bath High School Cadets are drilling
under good instructor, and are sure to make
fine appearance at the Portland High School
Cadets ball February 81.
The sale of reserve seat tickets for the High
,chool Cadets ball will open Monday morning
at Stockbridges.