The Portland daily press., 1888-11-17
PERSONAL.

Hon. Herbert NJ. Heath, of Augusta, is at
the Preble House.
G. Thornton Libby, ESQ.,, has withdrawn
from the Portland Herald.
Mr. Virgil K. Paris, and Mrs. Martha M.
Arnold were married in the First Baptist
church at Rockland last Wednesday.
Franklin Simmons, Names SCULPTOR. sails
from New York today by the French line
for Havre. He has received many commits
sions for work this winter
Principal W. j. Corthell delivered lee
ture before the Washington County teachers
convention at Calais, this week. His subject
was "Power."
The Norway Advertiser announces these
candidates for the South Paris post Office
7. F. Halfway, Frank Maxim, c. X. Smith,
P. G. Lowering and George Fl. Clifford.
Captain William Luce, of South Thomas
ton, and Mr.. Edwin Sprague, of Rockland,
are spoken of as candidates for the place
now held by Collector J. E. Moore, of Thorn
aston.
The Kennebunk Star says 1t is runner d
that Capt. Robert FL. Bradford, for nea. "
three years on duty at Kittery Navy Yard,
will apply for sea duty in command of the
Boston or some of the other vessels.
Mr. Stuart, manager of the Allan Line
and clerks, are expected today in order to
prepare for the Polynesian which may be
expected any day on and after Monday
next.
The Rev. DIR. Fulton's friends who antici-
pated hearing him speak in City Hall next
Monday night, feel very much disappointed
to hear that he has been delayed in Toledo,
Ohio, and will be unable to be in Portland.
Miss Lamson, of Portland. gave an inter-
esting talk on "Our Home Mission Fields, .
and Mrs. Judge Bonney, of Portland gave a
lively paper on on the Indian mission work
In the West at the meeting of the Christian
Endeavor Society in Lewiston Thursday
Adjutant E. E. Philbrook of the 1st Reg
iment, Capt. t. F. Hartnett, of the Mont
gemery Guards, and Capt B. A. Norton, of
the Infantry, attended the drill between the
Neatly Rifles and Coburn Cadets at Lewis
ton Thursday evening.
Grand Chancellor William M. Warren. of
Cumberland Mills, and Grand Keeper of
Records and Seal j. F. Chute, of Portland.
were in Carbon Tuesday, in the interest of
the Knights of Pythias There is fair
prospect of reviving the lodge of Knights of
Pythias at Presque Isle, they report.
Maine people are beginning to fit to warm
er climates. Mrs. R. B. Shepherd. of Skow.
hegan, has started for Colorado Springs
COL, where she will pass the winter; and
General Davis Tillson. and fsmily, of Rock
land, have started for their winter home in
Florida.
Among the gentlemen from Maine present
at the dinner Of the Home Market Club,
Boston. Thursday night, were G. A. and G
ID. Brown, of Portland. E. w. Kent, Port
land, r. Macarthur and j. Macarthur, Bid
deford, G. E. Gibbs, Bridgton and T. Good
all, Sanford
| Among the coming weddings this month /.
that of Charles Dunn. Jr., one of the prom
ising young members of the Cumberland
Bar and Miss Grace Walton of this city. Ths
ceremony viii take place at the First Bap
tist Church at IL o'clock a m. Wednesday
| the 21st.
On Wednesday forenoon of this week. A
the nne residence of the brides parents. Mr.
Daniel w. Webster of Lewiston. one OF thu
American Express Co.'s most trustful mes.
sengers, was united in marriage to Mis-,
Minnie +. Williams, the only daughter O
Mr. and Mrs. j. FL. Williams of this place.
the ceremony being performed by Rev. ID. b
Holt, OF the Methodist society, In the pres
ence of the family and few friends. .-[Som
set Reporter.