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OTI i!

GPHE Gentlemen who have consent
ed to join the Bachelors
Subscription Ball are politely invited
to meet at KINGS HILL >tltion
next Sunday morning the 18th inst.
at half past eight O'clock, for the
purpose Of selecting a Committee of
arrangements.
, 1889-12-11

A Telegram received in FIR ederiksted
on Monday announces that the rs. Bermuda
left New York on the 9Th inst. aud may
therefore be looked for at FrederikSted On
or about Thursday the 18th inst.
, 1889-12-11

The entertainment at the Barracks gar.
den on Monday evening was a very pleasant
affair. There was a pretty good attend.
ance, but not so large a one az we had
expected, considering the f%neness of the
night and the attractive character of the
programme. The garden was very beautiful
ly illuminated with a great number of small
coloured lanterns, and there were booths,
where the different wonders were exhibited.
Ladies' presided in the refreshment tent
and the band played lively tunes. Great
interest was taken in the singing of the
choir, which was really very good, and
called forth frequent applause.
, 1889-12-11

The recent strong north wind has dri-
ven ashore at ArecibO, Porto Rico, and
wrecked, the Brig Thomas Tnrrell, belong
ing to MesSrs. Armstrong & Go. The
vessel was loaded with sugar in bags and
was nearly ready to sail. She was almost
remains.
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
MUSIC AND DRAMA.
MUGes's LANDING.

MUdSS LANDING.
This farce-comedy, which will he present
ed at Portland Theatre Monday evening. is
highly spoken Of, 1t is said that the scenery
Is pretty, the dances are many and effective,
lots of handsome girls are in the cast, all
richly costumed, and that three hours of
solid fun are provided. Tickets are now on
sale.
NAPOLEON.
Every one who can get ticket. and good
seats are on sale at Stockbridges. should be
sure and obtain course ticket for the Stod-
dard lectures. The first one, Napoleon"
will be presented at City Hail. Monday eve
ming. The subject IL fascinating, and the IL
lustl atoms will be superb
SURPRISES OF DIVORCE.
Arthur Rehan's company will be the at
traction at the Portland Theatre next Thurs
day and Friday evenings, and rich treat
may be expected, as it is composed of some
of the very hest comic artists in the profess
sion. Among these are Mr.. j. II. Ryley and
Miss Madeline Lucette, who have heretofore
been associated exclusively with comic OPP
era, and whose initial appearance here In le-
climate comedy will be one of the most de-
cided novelties Ct the dramatic season.
Other artists in the company are Miss Adele
Watson, Mrs. Carrie Jamison, Miss Molly
Wright. Mr. Harry Hottie, Mr.. Ben McIp-
tosh, and Mr.. Frank Jamison. The Rehan
company will present Augustin Days latest
success, Surprises of Divorce" one of the
cleverest comedies that ever graced the
American stage. Mr.. Rehan's company is
well and popularity known to the theatre
goerS of Portland by their very clever per-
formances of 7-2o-s, Nancy & Co.. and others
of the DAILY success last season. and will no
doubt receive the large patronage they so
richly deserve
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
OBITUARY.
Charles Davis.

Mr.. Charles Davis, whose death, after an
illness of considerable duration. occurred
Thursday, was long identified with journal
ism, and later was merchant and establish
ed one of the Oldest wholesale grocery
firms in this city.
Mr.. Davis was born in Portland June Is,
1908, and was therefore 81 years and five
months old at the time of his death. He
learned the printers trade of Arthur Shir-
ley on the old Portland Courier. In 1884 he
went to Limington, where he edited the
Maine Recorder. After residing in Lining
ington year or two he moved to Boston and
edited paper there for several months. In
1887 he went South and established himself
at Brunswick, Ga, as editor and proprietor
of the Brunswick Advocate. In 1910 he
again moved, this time to Savannah, Ga,
and was editor of the Savannah Republican,
the leading Wing paper of the city, for seven
years.
In 1S47, owing to failing health, he aband-
oned journalism and returned North to Port
land, where he conducted bleachery with
Mr.. Blake. under the firm name of Davis s.
Blake.
Dukius euO CoiiCCboAoulpu VI uOus J6uculdQ
Jewett, Mr.. Davis was an inspector of GUS
toms. For several years he was special
partner in the firm of j. B. Fillibrown &
Co. In 1857 he formed the wholesale grocery
firm Of Charles Mclaughlin & Co., of which
the late Hon. Charles Mclaughlin was
senior member, which partnership con-
tinued until 1872. In 1873 he removed to
Hclyoke, Mass, where he entered into lum.
Der business. but after several years return
ed to Portland, where he has since resided
and has not engaged in active business.
Mr.. Davis leaves two sons, Charles, Jr., of
the First National Bank, and George E.. of
the firm of Charles Mclaughlin & Co., and a
daughter, the wife of Mr. j. Ambrose Mer-
rill.
Mr.. Davis was a member of the Aged
Brotherhood.
The Aged Brotherhood are invited to at
tend the funeral.
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
Storm Echoes.

Many cellars on Commercial street were
flooded by the high tides of Thursday. and
steam fire engines were employed yesterday
morning in pumping out the water. Among
those where the steamers services were
needed were Fletcher & Co.'s and Thomp-
son & Halls. In the cellar of the old store
of Howes, Hilton g. Harris 1000 barrels of
apples were stored for shipment, and the
steamer had to pump the water out of that
cellar.
At Pine Point the seas were terrible. The
breakwater in front of Mr.. George Eaton's
cottage was washed away and the house left
standing on stills, as 1t were the under part
being washed out. Mr.. Leavitt's cottage
vas saved by brush piled about II and loaded
down with granite boulders.
Messrs. James E. Carter's and Captain
flights cottages were somewhat damaged.
Captain Sterling, of the Bay View House
at Peaks Island, estimates the damage done
on the island by landslides at $500, and much
other damage from water and wind.
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
Brief JOTTlNCS.

Fine day yesterday after the storm.
A fine morning yesterday after the storm
of Thursday.
The Atkinson House Furnishing Company
furnished turkeys to their employees.
Murdoch & Freeman presented each of
their employees with turkey Thanksgiving
DR.. j. l.. Wesley gave each of his employees
as usual a nice large turkey for their Thanks
giving dinner.
The Partisan will be due next Monday and
the Oregon week later. The Sarnia is ex-
pected to sail next Thursday.
Rev. Charles l.. Merriam of Paterson, N.
j., will preach at WiIliston church Sunday
morning and evening.
A road is being built along the shore of
Back Cove in Deering, from the new coal
wharf at the pottery to the bridge.
K. M. Steadman & Co., received a car load
of fine raisins direct from Riverside, CAL,
Wednesday, after remarkably quick pas
sage.
Mr.. Edwin M. Case has a pastel portrait
of Mr.. s. Schwartzchild, the insurance
agent, in j. T. Stubbs's window that attracts
much attention.
Commencing Monday, December End, the
morning train from Rochester over the Port
land & Rochester railroad will arrive at
Portland at 1886 a. m. instead of a. M as at
present. y
City Forester Duffy had a gang of men at
work on the streets yesterday, trimming
trees damaged by the storm. The two which
fell on Spring street were cut dow entirely.
A man named Chapman, while driving
down Congress street last night, ran his car
rage into tree in front of Mrs. DR.. SmalPs
house, breaking the axle and throwing Chap
man out. He was not injured.
The First Spiritual Society have engaged
Reform Club Hall, corner OF Congress and
Temple streets for Sunday and Friday even
ings during the season and will hold their
first meeting in that hall tomorrow.
The rumors that were current on the street
yesterday to the effect that confagration
had taken place in Portsmouth, N. H., were
without foundation. At late hour the an
cient city was still all there.
The new water main on Preble street has
almost ieached the corner of Cumberland
street. At the same time that the old ''tiu'
pipe is being replaced by wrought iron, the
old flush MIGRANTS are being taken out and
modern post hydrants substituted.
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
snckIayers' Union to be Formed

The organizing committee of the Central
Labor Union met the bricklayers of Port
land last evening. They were addressed by
Mark Courant, president of Central Labor
body, who devoted his remarks to the bene-
fits of organization and quoted the vast diff
ference between Portland and other cities
where bricklayers were working eight and
nine hours and that their social conditions
were benefited through organized efforts.
Mr.. Courant further stated that organization
was the workingman's true protection, and
the projections preached in the past was but
a delusion to deceive the working masses.
He was followed by A. Verrill, j. Kelley
and A Meadows, who spoke of their expert
ence while being members of labor organiza-
tions, and urged upon them to organize.
The meeting then adjourned subject to the
call Gf the organization committee, who will
endeavert to reach every bricklayer in this
vicinity.
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
Gard of Thanks.

To the Editor of the Press:
Permit me through your columns to ac-
knowledge the receipt of donations of food
and contributions of money in response to
my appeal for Thanksgiving supplies from
the following: Hon. Ii. b. Cleaves, Hon.
John W. Deering, Hon. Fred Fox, Ira f.
Clark, Il. W. Shaylor. A. A. bennett, Thos.
Briggs. Mrs. Dyer, Friend, Mrs. F. G Messer,
Storer ). Knight, Mrs. Blanchard, F. W.
II. Fem, Friend, Capt N. c. Davis, Mrs. f.
L. Bartlett. Fred S. Wiley, Mrs. L. A.
Cloudy, and three packages sent to my house
without any name attached. Byyour liberal
aid l was enabled to provide about eight
good substantial dinners for those who are
worthy in every way. L feel confident, could
you you nave spent the day with me on We'd
nesday, and heard the gratitude expressed
by the recipients of your benevolence, you
would have been fully repaid. Thanking
you all for your kindness in their behalf,
s. r PEARSON,
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
DEATHS.

In this city. Nov 30. suddenly, Mrs Agnes Col
den. aged rs years 3 months.
Notice of funeral hereafter.
years I'D months.
Funeral on Sunday forenoon at IL O'Clock. at
her late residence.
In Norway. Nov. 20, Adelpha Hawkins, aged
about rs years.
In Sumner, Nov. 20, Mrs. Hannah Faunce, aged
SO years.
In Turner, Nov. 81, Benjamin Ashe, aged SO
years.
In West Sumner. Nov. 81, Mrs. Philena Red
ding, aged 81 years.
In Harrison. Nov. %, Mrs. Lydia Stanley. aged
"a years 10 months.
In Liverm0rr Falls, Francis Howard aged GO
years,-formerly Of Benton.
In Nobleboro, Nov. 10, Peter Sidelnger, aged
SO years.
The funeral service OF the late Charles Davis
will take place this Saturday afternoon at o'clk.
at his late residence, No. 324 Spring ST. Mem
bers OF the Aged brotherhood will attend. Burial
private. Friends viii kindly omit flowers.
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
ST. ponninio,s EaIr

At St. Dominic's Bazaar Rev. j. W. Muir
ply presented Miss Kate Reagan, a very
popular young lady with valuable gold
watch won in the voting contest where she
received 24OO votes, a majority of 564 votes.
And another valuable watch was presented
by Rev. Fl. Reardon to her cousin Miss
Nellie E. Carey she having received HOT.
also a very popular young lady, with the
best wishes Of hosts of friends.
The Sheridan Rifles won the flag at ST.
DOminic's fair.
The seasoniticket helpers drew the follow
Ing prizes:
No. a58-Ladies' gold watch.
No. l45-Barrel OF -four.
No l047-Gent's silver Waltham watch.
No. 1056-An easy chair.
No. 1884 ten dollar gold piece
No. 1I62-An American sewing machine.
No. 496-A carving knife FORK aud steel.
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
PERSONAL.

Mr.. Oliver Otis, editor of the Rockland
Opinion, is stopping at the United States
Hotel.
Mr.. Obadiah F. Stackpole, of Biddeford,
succeeds Deputy Noah NJ. Prescott of Clin-
ton, as United States Marshal. Mr..
Stackpole entered upon his duties yesterday.
Thanksgiving was happy day in the lives
OF Mr.. and Mrs. N. B. Reynolds of Auburn.
1t was the occasion of their 50th wedding an
niyersary, and their numerous friends, whose
coming was a secret, began calling at the
hospitable home early in the forenoon, keep
ing it up all day. and bringing with them
many presents =.
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
Philharmonic Orchestra

The usual rehearsal OF the Philharmonic
Orchestra will be held at their rooms, No.
567a Congress street, this evening. Arrange
ments have been made for three rehearsals
preparatory to the concert in City Hall, De-
%, to all of which subscribing members and
their friends are entitled to admission
These rehearsals win be held in Mechanics
Hall on the first three Saturday evenings of
next month. The rehearsal this evening will
be for orchestra, the chorus rehearsal hay
ing been postponed until next Saturday and
thereafter.
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
A leakx Roof.

For some time past the government con-
tractor has been repairing the roof of the
post office. Thanksgiving during the storm,
steady stream of water ran from cornices
in the southwestern corner Of the room and
dripped down all along the side. The hand
some carpet was soaked with water, and the
chairs were soile1 by contact with the rain.
The frescoing and stucco work had fallen in
some places and it was evident that as soon
1t dried a greater part of the stucco werk in
that corner would come down. In the room
above that corner the water was running
down the walls to to the floor below. In the
northeastern corner upstairs, water stood an
inch deep on the floor of small office and
was running down into the vault beneath.
In all these places pans were made from
sheet zinc and as much of the water caught
90 uaceihlQ
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
w EDDi NCS.
OFFEN-CRAIG.

OFFEN-CRAIG.
Thursday afternoon very pretty wedding
took place at the residence of the brides
father in Knightville. the bridegroom being
Mr. William Ell. Often of Portland, and the
bride Miss Mary j., eldest daughter of Mr..
Craig. plasterer, No. "a Oak street. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev. j. R.
Crosser. After'the ceremony, the party. in
eluding friends and invited guests. sat down
to wedding dinner, and in the evening Mr..
and Mrs. Often started on trip to Massa-
chusetts The wedding presents were pro
fuse and very handsome.
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
the LYNN SUFFERERS.
Aid from Portland Would be Ac-
ceptable.

Mayor Melcher received yesterday the fol-
lowing letter.
LYNN, Mass. Nov. %, 1889.
Hon. H. s, Helcter, Portland, Me:
Dear Sir,-YOur wired message OF coincidence
at the loss suffered by the City OF Lynn and its
people, together with kind tender of assistance,
mas been received. erF
In behalf of the city and OF its suffering people
please accept most hearty thanks.
At public me ting Of our citizens held at noon
yesterday, a committee of IL was appointed to as
cert in as near could be- the extent OF the loss
that has been suffered The committee consists
OF very conservative and careful citizens, and
they reported that probably 600 people are
thrown out of employment It's families are rem
dered homeless, and tina at least one-ihird OF the
buildings In the business portion of the city have
berr destroyed.
The condition of our working people is of
course, rendered more precarIous by the near ap-
proac cf winter.
Any aid obtained, by any me, hod which to you
seems advisable, will be received with heartfelt
thanks, and judiciously distributed.
Yours truly,
ASA 4. NEwHALL,
Mayor.
Mayor Melcher desires that such citizens
as may feel disposed to. will meet him at the
Common Council room at IL o'clock this
forenoon to consult as to the be means of
aiding the needy people of the stricken city.
1t Is hoped that there will be large attend
ance
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
YOUNG MEMS REPUBLICAN CLUB.
They Will Tender a Reception TO the
Young Ladies Next Wednesday Ev-
enlng,

There will be Ia ladies' reception in the
rooms of the Young Mems Republican Club,
on the evening of Wednesday, Dec. 4th. The
reception is open to members of the club
with ladies whom they may wish to invite.
An orchestra will be in attendance and re-
freshments will be served. Members may
obtain tickets of the steward of the club at
club rooms. Tickets should be obtained be-
fore Tuesday, Dec. 8, If possible, in order
that the reception committee may know for
how many To provide
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30

In this city, Nov. %. by Rev. j. R. Crosser,
of Portland.
In this city, Nov. 49, by Rev. j. R. Crosser, Will
liam H.. Often and Miss Mary j. Uraig, both If
Portland.
In Bath, Nov %, VIM. Ii. Brackley and Miss
Josephine II. Armstrong
In Bath. Nov. 20, John E. Fitzgerald and Miss
Annie l.. Manning
In Bath. Nov. 26, Alvin Bickford and Miss Mel
lie 4. Cobb.
In Bluehill, Nov. %, Joseph Steele and Mrs.
Vesta E. Howard.
In Brooklin, Nov. 20. Albert E. Stanley and
Miss Grace W. Herbert.
la Waterville. Nov. %, Thomas Simpson and
Miss Florida Champlin.
In Bristol Nov. "a, Fairfield Coombs and Miss
Carrie Farrar
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30

"Where is your muleP ?" is the queer title
announced for Rev. Mr.. Fro>t's address to
men at the Y. NJ. G. A, on Sunday at 400.
Mark Twain used to give ecture entitled
milk" which contained references to every
thing else but the tactical fluid SO we are
not sure that the above title refers to a lee
ture on natural history. Better go yourself
and find ont
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
The Drill for the Championship.

The coming drill between the Montgomery
Guards and Portland Cadets is attracting at
tention all over the State. Arrangements
have been made so that Mayor Melcher will
entertain the judges, when they arrive here
on the day of the drill, so that no member of
either Company will see them until the time
when they march on the floor Of City Hall.
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
Commercial Travellers Asso citation.

Commercial Travellers Association.
The Commercial Travellers Association
will open their new rooms in Brown block
tonight at s o'clock, with an address by
President Small of Colby University, and
Mayer Melcher; and music by the High
street church quartette. Mr.. Rankin pianist
Portland Male Quartette; Mr.. and Mrs. H.
L. Damon, and Mr.. Barnard, special
pianist.
The members and their lady friends, it is
hoped, will generally respond to this invita-
tim to be present,
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30

New made Cocoanut Corn Cakes will be
the leader at the fifth of Geo. c. Shaw &
Co.'s Saturday sales, to take place this af-
ternoon and evening. Twenty-three kegs of
Malaga Grapes and a thirty box lot of sweet
Florida Oranges have also been added to the
sacrifice to make sure of bringing out
avprvhodv
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
EDWIN N. CASE.
Artist in POrtraiture /!
45s I-2 CONGRESS STREET.
noi3 Portland, Maine. eOd1ms

win be at the Falmouth Hotel next TUESDAY,
December Sd, and will remain until further
notice. Room "a. ONCE hours TO 2.30 and z
to O'Clock p. m. This Is Prof. Browns 14th
annual visit to Portland. His BUSINESS has
steadily grown until now 1t takes him about nth
Of the year to do his work here. No goods
furnished until after careful examination, and
every pair of spectaces made both with reference
TO remedying all errors OF reiraction and accomo-
dalton and the individual shape Of the patients
face. He also has a large stock OF the best
artificial eyes.
PORTLAND, 1888.
We the undersigned have employed Prof.
Brown, for a long time. and since using the
spectacles he has adjusted our vision has been
much more satisfactory and comfortable than
formerly.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. @. Proctor 1913 Congress street;
Mrs. j. M. Jordan, 105 Pine street,
Mr.. and Mrs. +. N Greedy, IS Quebec street;
Miss Mary O. Beal, 143 Franklin street;
Miss PhIneas Aver. 100 DanfOrth street;
Mr.. Chas. Barker. Ga Clark street;
Mrs. Geo. D. Perry, ITS Clark street,
Mrs. A. +. Mcclellan. s75 Congress street;
Mrs. j E. True, z Quincy street;
Mr. John G.. v isOn. "a Winter street;
Mr.. and Mrs. R"bt. Pierce. III Grant street,
Mrs. G. b. Mureh, n Oak street.
n02T eodf
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30

Our Holiday line of
Neckwear is open now,
and includes all the latest
shapes and colorings in the
London and New York
styles. The proper shape
for all occasions. Flats,
Pu IF S, Four-in-Hands,
Knots, Windsors, Ascots,
De Joinvilles, in all the
popular fabrics, such as
gros-grains, ottomans, ar
mures, satins and grapes,
in a wonderful line of col
orings. New things in
Handkerchief, Gloves,
Jewelry, Walking Sticks
and Umbrellas, and the
best line of Dress Shirts
and Night Shirts we have
ever offered.
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30

The necessity of reliable fire insurance is
strongly enforced by the great fires of Lynn
and Boston, as well as by the recollection of
our own city's disaster in 1866, and many are
giving this subject new consideration.
The attention of our readers is called to
the advertisement of Mr.. Prentiss Loring,
Who represents a large number of strong
companies. among them the old and we'll
known SPRINGFIELD of Massachusetts,.
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
Presentation to Father Reardon.

PfesentatIoh 10 Fdtner Keardon.
Z Thursday evening, at the close of the fair,
Rev. Father Reardon wac presented with
handsome gold-headed cane, purchased from
his table by few of his friends. and given
him as a souvenir of the fair. he was very
much surprised aud pleased with the gift.
The Portland daily press., 1889-11-30
Manson c. Larrabee & Co.

have purchased the L. 81. Bosworth stock,
Congress street, opposite Rines Brothers,
with the exception of their cutlery, tinware
and millinery, and will remove it to their
store. 246 Middle street. Look out for this
sale, as the stock was purchased at a great
reduction from first cost, for cash.