The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-05-19
BRIEF JOTTINcs.


There were % arrested last week of which
Is were for drunkenness.
The Deering fire company will attend the
Fourth of July celebration in Portland.
The Press Club monthly meeting will be
held tomorrow instead of this evening.
The five cent fare has been adopted on all
the lines Of the Horse Railroad Company.
The annual meeting Of Bosworth Relief
Corps will be held next Friday afternoon.
Mrs. r. Y. Barber of Oakdale was pre-.
sented an elegant picture Friday evening by
friends.
Maine Commandery, No. /, of Gardiner
knights Templar, will visit Portland July
4th.
friends last week with sSrvnr Una a
omcers Harmon and Langmaid got fou,
packages of liquor at No. A Centre street
Saturday night
An effort is making to form Poultry As.
ISOLATION In Portland. What's become OF
the Maine Association?
Mrs. James Webb was thrown from her
carriage while visiting at Bridgton and her
shoulder and face badly hurt.
The Central Labor Union will maet az
100 Middle street tonight to take action in
regard to Labor Day, Sept. 1st.
changes, removals or new names reported
70 Brown Thurston by the 22d will appear
on hyleaf in the Portland directory.
rostal car 566 on the Bangor and Boston
line was draped with mourning Saturday
out OF respect to the late w. "a. Bigelow.
Inc wreckers Sargent and Hamilton have
Just raised the schooner Gertrude and she
mas been placed on the railway for repairs.
The Longfellow Chautauqua Circle Will
meetthis evening In the parlor of Che az ant
street church. All members are reoues ed
TO be present.
The Ministers Association will meet to-
DAY In the Y. NJ. G. A. building at II a, M.
rev. L. 7. Wilson will read a ps per on
prayer"
a very pretty pagoda has been built on
knoll on Western Promenade and another
VIII be built on the Fort Allen lot On the
Eastern Promenade.
Inc city laborers did a good Job on Con-
gress street frem Market to Preble where
the last piece Of wooden pavement was re-
placed by granite blocks in two days.
The steamer Cottage City arrived from
Bath Saturday. On her way up the harbor
sne was saluted with concert of steam
whistles from craft ON every hand.
Messrs. Stevens and Cobb have made the
plans for pretty Queen Anne cottage for
Mr. ). K. Martin of the Falmouth Hotel to
be erected in Bridgton at the Morrison place.
Bosworth Post has adopted light cloth
helmet. The brick work of the new hall
has been laid to the top of the basement and
the floor timbers laid.
A new brick school house will be built
this season on the Bridge street lot. Saccarap-
pa. The town will borrow $4,000 for the
purpose OF erecting and furnishing the build
ing.
About 100 members of Ivy Lodge of this
city composed merry party which went out
10 Biddeford Saturday evening on invitation
OF Eyangeline Lodge to witness the working
OF Rebekah Degree.
Mrs. Is. f. Beals of Auburn, state presi-
dent of the Wonen's Relief Corps of Maine
has been In this city this week and arranged
to have the state convention in this city at
City Hall, June 1919
Mr.. j. w. Libby's horse took fright on
Congress street Saturday and ran. The
wagon struck hitching post near the Union
Station and Mr.. Libby was thrown out and
received severe cuts on the head
The custom house officials went to Ever
green Landing in the Emita Saturday. and
enjoyed their first clambake of tire season.
Inc bake was supervised by Messrs Rich,
Alien and Bridgman and was a great Success.
Inc Maine Central new style of mile posts |
is slab Of granite six feet high, |
ana six inches thick. On one side is painted |
inc distance to Portland and on the other
the distance to Vanceboro.
.. l. Pagan, F. B. WEIGH, G. E. Orr. F. S.
IOIe and A. E. Pollard are the committee
snosen from the Turnverein to decide on
the advisability of field day. The next
meeting the question of on instructor will he
acted on. VIII NO
Enocn M. Thompson, the marble worker
mas donated to Bosworth Post tablet for
their new hall on the corner of Frae on. nd
Cotton stress. The tablet will hear The 81
lowing inscription; "Bosworth Post No .
u. a. X, Organized Sept. IT, 1867"