The Portland daily press., 1891-07-20
PERSONAL.

Rev. DIR. HIPS health is improving. s,---
Mr.. j. W. Reeves of Cambridge is in town.
Horatio Alger. Jr., the well known author
OF juvenile books, is stopping at the Union
House.
Mr.. Fl. Roberts. mechanical superintendent
of the Chicago aud Grand Trunk railroad, is
| in the city.
President Small of Colby University will
address the Chatauqua Assembly at Fran
iugham on "The Liberation of Mind"
Judge Henry Carter Of Haverhill, Mass,
who was the editor of the Portland Adver-
tiser from 1887 to 1857, was in the city Satur.
day.
Prof. Frankenberg of Madison College,
Madison. Wis, and family, are In the city
and will spend the summer at one of the
islands.
MessrS. S. Il. Phillips, Arthur Howard and
DIR. George Dow Of the Wheel Club will be-
gin very pleasant wheeling tour next Sat-
urday to the Adirondacks.
Mr.. T. G. Burgess. formerly of this city,
who is now northwestern agent of the Great
Eastern Fast Freight Line at Minneapolis, is
visiting his old home for a few days.
Governor Burleigh, with the Executive
Council, will visit the State Reform Schoo
on Saturday, the 25th inst, and by invitation
will dine with the Portland Club at their
cottage on Diamond Island.
Mr.. r. III. Smith, baggage master on Con-
ductor Cleaves's train, has severed his con-
nection with the Portland & Rochester rail-
road, to take effect the Goth inst, and will be
succeeded by Baggage Master Abbott.
Mr.. Ilsley Noyes, Mr.. Frederick Talbot
and MIR. Frank Howard gave the operetta
"Box and Cox" which SO pleased Portland
people few months ago, at the Casino in
Kennebunkport. Saturday. They were the
guests Of Hon. John w. Deering.
Rev. Rufus S. Chase. former Portland
boy, has been called to the pastorate of an
Episcopal church in the state of Washington.
he was pupil under Rev. Phillips Brooks.
aud was ordained In Cambridge, Mass, on
the 18th Of June.
Mr.. George Marston Is having cantata
published in England, and many Portland
people are particularly interested in having
it performed in Portland during the coming
winter. The libretto was written by an Eng
lishman, and the music by MIR. Marston was
written by request.
The Cecelian Quartette, Miss Bertha Webb,
the violinist, and few musical friends from
the Portland Singers Club, have been invited
by Mrs. Annie Cary Raymond to give an en-
teriainment at the Atlantic House. Scarboro
Beach, next Wednesday evening. They will
| be the guests of Mrs. Raymond. v
Mr.. G. r. Nash, assistant general store
keeper of the Grand Trunk railroad, and
family. of Montreal, are at the Ottawa House,
ana Mr.. W. J. Spicer, general manager of
the Chicago and Grand Trunk railroad. has,
with his family, taken up his residence at
his summer cottage at Cushing's Island.
Secretary Rich of the Board Of Trade, who
attended the National Editorial Association
meeting at st. Paul, writes that the Maine
party are having very enjoyable time. 1t
is probable that some of the party may visit
the Yellowstone and other places Of interest
In the West before their return.
Miss Theodore Crosby, lately returned
missionary from Micronesia, South Sea
Islands. is visiting her sister, Mrs. c. A.
Switzerland, at Pleasantdale Cottage, Pleas
antdale. Miss Crosby has labored among the
Kusalans in the island of Kusal in Microne-
sia. for nearly five years. She will return to
| Micronesia the last of August.