The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1889-11-01
GRIEF JOTTtNCS.
ne October weather yesterday.

Fine October weather yesterday.
1t was the choir of the First Baptist
church that sang at Mrs. A. II. Princes flu
neral.
An express wagon belonging to c. E. Lib
by broke down in Longfellow square yester-
day noon.
A 10000 gallon tank bound for Cumber-
land Mills passed through the streets yester-
day drawn by four horses.
An article by Hon. T. b. Reed on "The
President of Harvard" will appear in the
American Economist of this date
Another pole has gone up on Middle
street. 1t is at the corner of Pearl street
and almost o'ertops the Atkinson building.
meeting of the journeymen BARRIERS of
this city will be held in the shoe workers
hall. 176l Middle street, this evening at s.45
o'clock
The Little Women will hold their annual
meeting next Saturday, November 2, with
Miss Edith Greenhalgh, No. 9 Harrington
place.
The Cumberland Rowing Association is
composed of nearly one hundred active men,
Ders, with fleet of 80 first-class racing crafts
Of every description.
Mr.. g. W. Marston has published two ad-
ditional numbers in his admirable series an
thems. No. Is is Festival TIE Deum and
No. IA is a Jubilate Dec in Z fiat.
1t is stated that Payson Tucker general
manager of the Maine Central railroad, has
purchased lot on Sunset Hill in North
Conway, N a., where he will build a fine
summer residence.
Grand patriorah u Of AMI
has received from Portland Odd Fellows an
application with 100 signatures for charter
for fifth encampment in this city. The
matter will not be decided before next week.
Mrs. Joshua Roberts, one of the most sue
cessful workers Of the festival at Saccarap-
pa, was seated in the banquet hall, and in
attempting to rise she In some way slipped
and fell heavily to the floor, spraining her
badly.
Last night was Halloween and it was du-
ly celebrated by the small boy. If many cit
liens find tomatoes, cabbag-s or potatoes
more orless on the road to decay on their
front steps this morning they will under
stand the cause.
The Eastern Promenade having finished
its engagement as a pleasure ground has
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seines. AS the vessels of the fishing fleet
come in one by one to haul up for the win.
ter their seines are carried to the Promenade
where they are exposed to the sun for sew
eral days. They are then stored in a seine
loft for the winter.
The Teachers Bible Glass for the study of
the International Sunday School Lessons
will be held at the Association Rooms this
afternoon at 4.3O o'clock. Rev. Mr.. Inge,
pastor of Pine street church. will conduct
the class Subject: "David's Rebellious
Son." End Samuel, II; 1-15. All interested
in Bible study are cordially invited to attend.
The Maine Central Company has replaced
upward of hundred of the wooden bridges
on its line with iron structures, substantial
aud neat, this season. A new iron bridge
has just been set near Pishon's Ferry. The
railroad commissioners have been engaged
this week in making their fall examination
Of tho Maine Central and are well satisfied
with its condition. The Knox & Lincoln
road are also introducing the Sewall heater
run in connection with the Maine Central
cars beyond Bath.