The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-10-14
PERSONAL.

Mr.. George Fl. Haynes of Camden was at
the Falmouth yesterday.
Mrs. Senator Hale, with her son and Mrs.
Chandler, intend to sail for Europe next
month, to be abroad a year.
Mr.. Joseph W. fancy of Bangor was in
the city yesterday and passed successful
examination before the commission OF phar-
macy.
Col. j. N. Greene was in Bangor Tuesday
on his return from a trip into Washington
county He spoke very encouragingly of
railroad prospects in that region.
Paul Butler, a son of Gen. B. F. Butler of
Massachusetts, was in VIM, Monday,
on his return from hunting and fishing
tour.
d. II. Thing, the lecturer of the State
Grange, will go to York county on the 18th
inst and spend ten days there lecturing in
the interest of the grange.
Mr.. Jas. Fl. Merritt, formerly chief en-
gineer of the City of Portland, but for the
past four years of the fremont, has been
appointed chief engineer of the New York,
which is being rebuilt at this port.
Rev. FL. Bernard Carpenter of Boston will
address the Cumberland Educational Asso-
citation at Gorham, Friday evening next.
Mr.. Carpenter is one of the ablest platform
orators in New England, and treat may be
expected.
Mrs. Hamlin, widow of the late Professor
C. e. Hamlin of Harvard, has presented to
the library of Colby University bound vol
umes of the Nation and the collection OF
scientific pamphlets left by her late hus-
band.
Rev. Edward Abbott of Cambridge, Mass,
who has been in Pennington quite time
settling up the estate of the late Jacob
Abbott, returned to his home last week. The
only remaining member in that town of this
noted family is A. II. Abbott of the Abbott
Family School.
Captain S. Ell. Barbour, with Mrs. Barbour,
George and Henry Barbour, Miss Maud Bar
bour, and two younger sisters left Bangor
Tuesday for Jacksonville, Florida, on the
steamer Silver Star. They will make the
trip an excursion, stopping with their
steamer at various points of interest.
DIR. Charles H. Abbott, who formerly re-
sided in Bangor, was married in Dresden,
Germany, about two weeks ago and arrived
in Bangor Tuesday, accompanied by his
wife, on their wedding trip. But almost on
| their arrival they received despatch an
| nouncing the death of his father in Ger
many, DR.. Franklin Peabody Abbott, also {
| former resident of Bangor
| r. E. Robinson, I'll. Reinstein, G. 2. Cur
ran, Joseph Carnage, W. R. Hunnewell, V
J. Pease, J. D. Wayne, S. FELTON,, E. Manton
| Boston; F. L. Webster, Danvers, Mass;
| A. Metcalf agent Myra Goodwin; S. W
| Thompson, West Milan; W. Wentworth
| Colebrook; and FL. 81. Bachelor, Chicope
| Falls, were among the arrivals at the United
| States Hotel yesterday.
Miss Nellie Donnell left Bath last May
seeking change of climate. She went t.
| Chicago, where she spent the summer. Tw'
weeks ago she left there and now is settle'
| in western Dakota, fifteen miles from Pierre
| the terminus of the North Western railroad
/ and thirty miles from Fort Sully. She
| there a teacher in charge of boarding
| school for Indians.
Among the arrivals at the Falmouth yes
terday were: Geo. FL. Lowe, wife and sister
Bridgewater, Mass; Henry ingalls,, Wis
casset; Miss Julia Nickerson, Bar Harbor
| FL. w. Ladd and wife, Providence; VIM
| Oswald and wife, R. Faulkner, E. I. Davis
Lawrence; c. J. Crosby, Providence; MI
and Mrs. Dresser, l.. w. Hopkins, R. I
French, J. E. r. Hill, Boston; W. FL. Force
| Geo. w. Savage, W. |. Thomson, New York
| j. S. Maxcy, Gardiner.
| Today seventeen missionaries sail fror
| Boston in the steamship Catalonia. Amon
| them are Miss Sarah B. Barrows of tn
Rockland church, and Miss Ella F. McAllis
| ter of the First church of Portland, who re
| turn to their work in Burmah after seasol
of rest in this country. With them go Rev
| j. E. Cochraine and wife, lately with tn
| Baptist church at South Paris. In the part
are two young Burmese, Nah Mhyah, VIII
has been with Mrs. Barrows, and Mon
Ryan, who has been educated in Waterville
Edwin Swindells, C. J. HUM, New York
F. B. Marshall, E. B. Freeman, Boston; K
| A. Flye, Brooklin. Me-; f. Males, New
York; j. W. fancy, Esq. Bangor; J. W
| Hoyt, st. John; G. NJ. Soule, Groveton,
H.; Geo. E. Willard, Boston; j. E. Watson
and wife, Ontario; BENZ. Whipple, Provl
dence; E. P. Sweeney, Winslow's Mills; L
| A. Norton, Brookline, Mass; W. 5. Varney
| Waltham, Mass; and d. S. Junkins. Brock
ton, Mass, were among the City Hote
arrivals yesterday.