The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1885-07-13
PERSONAL.

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur B. Morrill,, formerly
town.
Ex-Marshall Decelle has been appointed
Waterman of the Maine Savings Bank vice
Officer Pride resigned.
Miss Harriet E. Pritchard, of this city, is
writing series of letters from Maine to the
Woonsoeket, R. l., Patriot.
The friends of Mr.. James Harris, the vet
eran post office clerk, are circulating a
petition for his appointment as assistant
postmaster.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Baxter and three chill
dren, and Mr.. Harvey Murray, sailed in the
Pavonia of the Cunard Line, from Boston for
Liverpool Saturday last.
l. Bosworth Post to the number of fifty at
tended the funeral services of their late
comrade, David G. King yesterday. The
services were held at Preble Chapel Rev.
Mr.. Phelan officiating.
Mr.. Thomas j. Little and two sons. and
Mrs. Merrill left Friday for Burlington, vt,
where they will spend the summer in order
to attend the school of language which holds
its summer term in that city.
About 100 members of the International
Passenger Agents Association arrived here
from Bar Harbor on Saturday, dined at the
Falmouth Hotel and proceeded to the Craw-
ford House in the afternoon.
Mr.. Leroy S. Sanborn, we are panied to
learn, is still in precarious condition of
health 1t was supposed he was GONZALES
cling till Friday. Yesterday Mr.. Sanborn
was somewhat better and more comfortable
Mr.. Stephenson, general superintendent,
A. Burns, district general freight agent, and
H. Wallace, superintendent of locomotives
of the Grand Trunk Railway, are spending
their vacations at the Ottawa House. Cush-
ing's Island,
In regard to the Rev. G. I'll. Boyle, Mr..
Winter says he was the only member of the
association who had anything to do with
him. He offered to give him lodgings and
food, but that was not what he wanted, as he
was cumming them out of the Perry House
He wanted to borrow money.
Judge F. L. Nichols claims to be the Oldest
member of the G. A. r. He is so years old
and served in the both Ohio Volunteers. He
has been visiting Portland and left Saturday
for Providence, near which city his ancestors
reside. Judge Nichols is resident of To-
ledo, o.
Samuel Chevalier, Boston; j. W. Lothrop,
Worcester; Thomas Essex, Little Rock,
Ark. 81. c. Holobord and family, Cincin-
natl, Ohio; Col. H. r. Hill and wife, Tennes-
see; Capt A. G. Barker and wife, Chicago,
were among the guests at the Falmouth yes
terday.
A correspondent in the Columbia City,
Ind, Post writes glowing account of his
visit to this city during the G. A. r. encamp-
ment. In a letter he says ITO John Law
Ter, Esq, the gentlemanly ticket agent of the
Grand Trunk, are we indebted for many fav-
ors. He knows how to treat all men in the
proper manner" That correspondent is cor
rect every time.
Many Portland pulpits were occupied by
strangers yesterday. President Hovey of
Newton Theological Seminary preached at
Free street Baptist; Prof. Tucker of Andov-
er at High street; Rev. Mr. Luce, former
pastor of Chestnut street at that church;
Rev. Frederick rockingham at his old
church, the Park street. Rev. Mr.. King de-
lighted his old pensioners at New Jerusa-
lem; Dr. Nichols was at the First Parish
Presiding Elder Jones at Pine street; Rev.
W. S. Perkins at Congress Square, and Rev
Fred A. Smith of Andersonville fame at
West Church.