The Portland daily press., 1889-12-02
BRImF JoTTINCs.

The Portland Globe is out with new
heading.
The value of last weeks exports was
$1S6,07509.
Una Lodge, l. o. o. F., will be institute
ed Dec. 18th, in the afternoon.
Glass of 'S6, Auburn high school, will dine
at the Falmouth hotel tonight.
There were only sixteen arrests last week
ank those were all for drunkenness.
Oliver Sargent's fine horse fell dead on
Commercial wharf from heart disease, Sat
urday.
SATURDAY. and Sunday we've bright winter
days. The mercury was low and their air
sharp.
The Maine Central shops are being
equipped with the Rogers auxiliary fire
alarm.
j. ID, Aarons. displays n portrait of Rev.
Theodore Gerrish's son in j. L. Stubbs'
window.
The new target for Fort PrebIe was put in
position Saturday. and big gun practice will
be resumed.
The Folio for December contains a fine
portrait of Otto Hezner, the boy pianist.
Stockbridge has it,
Quinn d. Co. shipped two sixty horse pow
er boilers to the Keazer Falls Manufacturing
Company. Saturday.
The Longfellow Chautauqua Circle will
meet this evening with DIR. N. t. Whitaker.
2l9 Cumberland street.
The "Dr. Sheldon Mission Circle will
meet at Congress street church Monday.
Dec. End, at 4 30 O'Clock,
Since Ancient Brothers Lodge was insti-
tuted in lS43, l44i members have been initat-
ed, and over. $14O. 600 paid in.
Maehigonne Tribe, l. O. r. M, will confer
the warriors degree tonight, and Coguweseo
VIII adopt three pale-faces tomorrow nigat.
West & Calderwood, Frank Hanson, Tim
mons d HAYES and the Eastern Forge Com
pany gave their employees Thanksgiving tur-
keys.
The Atkinson House Furnishing Company
WIN arrange a large. .parlor in the rear of
City Hall for the guests at the Dirigo Boat
Club ball
The storm OF Thursday was hard on the
Grand Trunk. There were l29 freight cars
weather-bound in Portland:and twenty side
tracked near Gorham.
The w. c. Cobb. three masted schooner,
ran ashore on house Island Saturday, ana
was pulled off by Capt. Matthews in.the tug
Salem. The damage waslslight.
The Maine Womens' Indian Association
Will hold its regular monthly meeting at the
vestry Of Plymouth church. Congress street.
on Tuesday afternoon at 8 O'Clock.
The trustees of the Cumberland County
Agricultural Jociety are winding up the af-
fairs OF the late fair and met Saturday for
that purpose. Another meeting will be held
next Saturday.
Leslie A. Friel, shipping clerk with Skill
lin, Hawkes. & Co., while hosting -four.
Saturday, was struck on the head by the
can-hooks and received a severe scalp
wound.
The fishing schooner Matte T. Dyer, Of
this city, 102 tons, has been sold to New
York parties. and will probably be sent to
the Pacific coast. The schooner Abbey M.
Deering lett Saturday for New York to be
sold.
Mr.. A. Stackpole, Waterman at Shaw.
Cooling q Co.'s, fell down stairs while max
ing his rounds Saturday night. Mr.. WAY
was called and dressed severe cash in Mr..
Stackpole's head. and Mr.. Shaw carried him
home.
Rev. William jackson. Jr. preached a
very earnest and able sermon at the small
Reform Club hall last evening. Mr.. Jack
son spoke of the formation of Christian
character. presenting his points with great
clearness.
The Portland painters are invited to meet
at Central Labor Union hall, l76l Middle
street, tomorrow evening, to prepare to form
union. Mr.. Robert Dodge, of the Ccper-
alive Tailors' Union will address the men,
bers this evening on the sweating and tene.
ment house systems