The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-10-12
PERSONAL.

Hampshire this fall.
Senator William P. Frye is to speak in
Connecticut next week, beginning in Hart
lord. Wednesday evening.
Hon. William Senter and Granville FL.
GLOVES are enjoying cunning excursion in
York county.
Miss Effie L. Josslyn, formerly a teacher
in Auburn, has accepted a position in Gran
lite Falls, Minnesota.
Among the arrivals at the Falmouth yes
terday were the following: J. d. Moore
and wife, Nebraska; l. R. Trask and wife,
St. Louis; F. B. Gee, Fryeburg; G. d. Blod-
Scion S. Andrews of Biddeford, went to
New York, Saturday, and will probably ac-
cept the position of superintendent of con-
struction of the Harlem river bridge, which
has been rendered him.
Willis Roberts, an attache of the Bidde-
ford Journal office, and brother of Consul
Roberts, has received the appointment of
vice and deputy consul at Coaticook. He
will assume the duties of the Office in about
fortnight.
Mr.. G. III. Stockbridge has become editor
Of the patent department of the Electrical
World, Mr.. Stockbridge was for some time
a member of the examining corps in the
United States Patent Office, in the class of
electricity. Mr.. Stockbridge is Lewiston
boy and graduate of Bates College.
Mr.. Joel W. Harris, for many years one of
Milford's prominent merchants and esteemed
citizens, died Friday morning. He was born
in Poland Me-, in 1928, but had lived in Mil
ford for long time. He leaves two sons
and one daughter, the wife of Edward Lor-
ing of Waltham.
gett, Cincinnati; R. S. Chase and wife, Ha-
verhill Ellis Lea, Philadelphia; NJ. d. How
ell, Long Island; c. d. Woolworth, Omaha !;
| DIR. E. D. Hill, Plymouth, n H.; F. E. Lew
| is, j. Drank, d. Steinway, 0. j. Kimball,
New York, Geo. G. Chase, Manchester, N.
| H.; f. L. Gross, John III. Vose James V.
| Godfrey, Boston.
| Conductors George E. Whitney and l.. w.
| Philbrook, of the day trains between Port
land and Bangor, are enjoying vacations.
Conductor +. A. McIntire, from the Mount
Desert branch, is running the formers train,
while Conductor John A. Mace, of the night
Portland and Boston run, is handling Con-
ductor Philbrooks'. Mr.. George McKenney
is in charge of Conductor Mace's train.
The death of ex-Alderman Franklin r.
| Perry of Somerville, Mass. occurred on Sun
day afternoon, at his home ON Pleasant ave-
nue.. Mr.. Perry was born in Wilton, Me-,
Oct. 2, 1882. He has been member of the
Somervlle city council, and an alderman.
He was member of John Abbott Lodge, F.
& A. NJ, Somerville Royal Arch Chapter,
and Warren Lodge, K. of HI. A widow, son
and two daughters survive him.
G. w. Towle, and +. w. Ridlon, Kezar
Falls; d. r. Hastings, Fryeburg; c. l.. Nut
| ting, Cincinnati; r. d. Jones, Sabattis; w.
! G. Battey, Westfield, Mass; P. ]. Duesler,
| Utica, N. Y; C. f. Brigham, j. L. Partridge,
Boston; O. Mariner. Worcester; d. j. Hauk,
| Cleveland; D. Stearns, Lowell; 7. H. Porter
and wife, Hyde Park, VT. c. A. Magoon,
st. Johnsbury, Vt: Isaac 7. Hobson, Wis
casset; were among the arrivals at the Unit
ed States Hotel yesterday.
DR.. Darius F. Drake, of Boston Highlands,
died of Bright's disease on Friday. He was
| born in Maine in 1888. In early life he went
| to Boston, and was graduated at the Boston
Dental College. He was Past Master of
Rabboni Lodge, Free Masons; Past High
Priest of st. Matthews, Royal Arch Chapter;
member of st. Omer Commandery, K I. ;
of Boston Lodge, K. of H.; of Dearborn
Lodge, A. O. U. W.; and of Massachusetts,
Lodge, K. of P. He leaves widow and
| five children.
Rev. Jonathan G. Leavitt, who for some
years was much beloved Congregational
pastor in Orono and Saltwater, died last
Thursday at the residence of his brother-in-
law, at Nantasket, Mass. Mr.. Leavitt had
been settled as pastor in Webster. Mass, for
five years. He was born in Buckfeld, Me-
and had also held passionate in New Glou
cester in this State He was SO years of age
and leaves widow and one son, young
man aged about twenty years.
Mr.. Blaine speaks in Philadelphia mex
Saturday evening, at the Academy of Music
and on Monday morning he starts for Pitts
burg, reaching Downingtown about Il
o'clock, where the train will halt for an houl
to enable him to speak. The train which il
special one, will then proceed to Lancaster
reaching there about 2 p. m, where Mr.
| Blaine will speak again. The run will be
made thence to Harrisburg, at which place
Mr.. Blaine will become the guest of Senator
Cameron. Thence Mr.. Blaine will go tt
Pittsburg, where he will meet with grant
reception on Wednesday. the Goth.