The Portland daily press., 1884-11-26

Bright and cold yesterday The mercury in
dicated 1So at sunrise. 33o at noon, 28o at sun
set; wind south.
There were spts of snow last evening.
Hon. W. L. Prince is ont again, and was at
the City Building yesterday.
Payson Tucker, Esq. has returned to this
city from his trip to Europe.
The Knightly Six will give grand ball in
Army & Navy Hall, Thanksgiving night.
The many friends of DIR. Bradley, q, S. N,
will be glad to know that he has recovered his
health.
II the party who robbed the clothes line at
No. 80 Quincy street Monday night, will call
there they may be able to mate the articles
stolen.
The Cumberland County Medical Society
will hold its annual meeting tonight, and the
Medical Portrait Society will hold its meeting
directly afterwards.
portion of the grand stand and fencing at
the Portland baso ball ground, together with
two large trees. were blown down in the
storm Sunday night.
Ten picked men from the Biddeford Light
Infantry will come to this city Thursday, to
shoot for . prizs with an eqaal number of
members of the Mechanic Blues.
a. e. Oppenheimer of New York, Francis
Cobb of Rockland, Chester F. Sawyer of Bos-
ton, aud 7. W. Downing of New Bedford, are
at the Falmouth.
The annual meeting of the Martha Wash
ington Society will be held at the house Of
; Mrs. N. =. Redlon, 46 Brown street, on Fri
day afternoon, Nov. 2Sth, at O'Clock.
On account of Mrs. Lewis Browns illness.
the first meeting of the ladies connected with
the Associated Charities work-room will be
held at Room IS, City Building, Friday, Nov.
28th, ct o'clock.
Mr.. William M. Marks has Just issued some
very neat and attractive calendars for 1885,
which be will be pleased to present to anyone
who will take the trouble to call at lis Office
in the Printers Exchange.
The Boys Literary Society, connected with
the Y. M. G. A., held one of their monthly
suppers last night. About twenty were pres
ent. Speeches were made by Messrs Winter,
Woodbury., French and Dr. Clark.
Mr.. N. M. Lawrence, of Naples, while try
ing to drive from one side OF Congress street
to the other yesterday morning, was thrown
about the head.
Mr.. Orrin Hamilton, the veteran conductor
on the Boston & Maine railroad, has recently
entered on bis tbirts-sighih year of continuous
service on the road, nearly all of which time
he has held the position OF conductor. He
has never met with an accident.
The Bartlett Live Stock Company has been
formed, with the following officers: President,
w. W. Bartlett; treasurer, Edward M. Lang;
directors, W. w. Bartlett, Edward M. Lang,
Henry NJ. Colby. Capital stock, 500 600;
amount paid in nothing.
Advertisements appropriately coming under
the classification heads, WANTS. HELP WANT
ND, SITUATIONS WANTED, FoR SALE, To LET,
BOARD and Rooms aud LOST AND FOUND, not
exceeding forty words, will be inserted in the
Daily PRESS one week for twenty-five cents,
II paid in advance. When payment is not
made in advance, regular rates will be charged.
The large circulation of the PRESS makes it
the best medium for these advertisements
The lodge of Knights Of Pythiss of Rich
mond will have good time next Friday night,
Lodge of this city to be present, which invita-
tioa has been generally accepted. The Rich
mord Lodge will have ball in the new public
hall, and banquet in the skating rink. Mem
bers OF Bramhall Lodge are requested 10 be
present at the stated meeting Thursday even
ing, as matters of importance are to come be-
fore the lodge.