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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1891-08-21

Pain from indigestion, dyspepsia, and too hearty
eating is relieved at once by taking one of Car
ter's Little Liver Pills Immediately after dinner
Don't forget this
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1891-08-21

As soon as YOU discover any falling of the hair
or grayness always use Halls Hair Remover TO
tone up the secretions and prevent badness or
grayness.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1891-08-21
Liberation Notice.

'TTHIS is to give notice that have given my
son, Charles f. Wheeler, his time during the
remainder of his minority, and shall claim none
of his wages or pay any debts of his contracting
after this date. ALONZO W. WHEELER.
Vernon, VT, Aug. 1, 1891. 1896
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1891-08-21

The Importance Of purifying the blood can
not be overestimated, for without pure
blood you cannot enjoy good health.
At this season nearly every one needs
good medicine to purify, yitalize, and enrich
the blood and Hoods SarSaparila is worthy
your confidence. 1t is peculiar in that it
strengthens and builds up the system, creates
an appetite, and tones tie digestion, while
it eradcates disease. Give it a trial.
Hoods Sarsaparilla is sold byall druggists.
Prepared by c. l. Hood Is Co., Lowell, Mass.
100 Doses One Dollar
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1891-08-21
HAWLEY.

Inventory completed and as
usual | find in each depart
ment more or less odds and
ends; shop worn or slow SELL
ing articles which are now put
out to be sold at some price.
1t is rather hot weather to
talk about Wool Blankets, but
anyone who wishes to take adj
vantage OF an out-of-the-sea-
son price will be likely to buy
one or two pairs during the
next two weeks.
One of the leaders will be
the 1874 California Blanket at
SIS a pair. There are a few
pairs of very fine "Golden
Wedding" CALIFORNIA; at a
saving of one to two dollars a
pair from usual price. A LOT
OF extra fine clear grays, and
some low cost ones.
". /. HAWLEY.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1891-08-21

Pamphlet of informa-
ton and advice sent free
on application To
G. N. BEAL a. co.,
Topeka, Kan.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1891-08-21

You are in want of re-
liable footwear of any
kind you will make no
mistake in buying it
of Durham Bros.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1891-08-21

You would like a pair of
comfortable low shoes
you can be sure Of
finding them at Dun
ham Bros.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1891-08-21

Any Of our goods fail to
give satisfaction they
will he made good by
Durham Bros.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1891-08-21

You wish TO see the
best So shoes in the
world for gentlemen's
wear call at Dunbar
Bros.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29

Mr.. @. T. Nevens, the we'll known carriage
and wagon builder OF Auburn, is to have
very large and attractive as we'll as positive
and absolute auction sale of new and second
hand, carryalls, jumpseats, beach wagons,
top buggies, pleasure wagons, road carts.
grocery, milk, farm and democrat wagons !;
stone giggers &c. He is badly over stocked
and fully realizes that he has got to lose
money. II he closes them out this season he
has got to do so right away and that is Just
what he had determined to do. The sale
will take place rain or shine and begin
promptly at ten o'clock Thursday morning,
Sept. Bird. at the large store house corner of
Summer and Union streets, where there is
room under cover for all. Mr.. Neyens want
ed us to thoroughly impress one fact upon
your mind and that is, that you have his
pledge to sell over sixty carriages and wagons
of various styles and qualities for just what
you will bid for them, be the bid high or low.
j. e. Conant 81 Co., of Lowell. Mass, will
serve as auctioneers and the sale will begin
promptly at advertised time.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
MT. VERNON ASSOCIATION.
Report Of Mrs. M. J. m. Sweat, Vice
Regent for Maine.

The report of the Mt. Vernon Ladies' As
ISOLATION Of the Union for 1891 has been pub
lIshed. 1t contains the reports of the sever
al vice regents of the various states, includ-
ing that OF Mrs. Margaret j. M. Sweat.
which reads as follows:
"In the absence of any official report from
my state, and In recognition of the fact that
this Council represents the 25th anniversary
Of my appointment as vice regent, / have
desired to make a personal gift for the ner,
s0nal use Of the ladies of the Association
with whom have been so long and so Meas
antly connected. A quarter of a century, nj
marriage permits the celebration of a silver
wedding, and by an easy association of ideas
was guided in the choice of INV rift
take pleasure in presenting to Council d
silver spoons for the stirring of onr fec
Ihey are indeed Nit. Vernon spoons since
tney bear the mansion as a device. [ have
also 10 report the gift of specimen of Wash.
lngton memorial china, once the property OF
Gen. Tessere, aide de-camp of Washington
also piece Of delicate embroidery by Mrs.
Lorenzo Lewis, daughter-in-law of NalIie
GUSTS. Both OF these articles were present
by Miss Markoe of Washington"
Mrs. Sweat, is chairman of the committee
ON guide book to Mt Vernon, reports that a
revision Of the book has been made and n
complete list of the relics preserved at the
mansion shall be added to the new edition of
the book.
The average receipts for the past six years
have been $1,000 annually. If the expens-
ses recommended for next year are con-
cerned in balance for contingent expenses
will be of $1,S22.54. Mrs. Sweat is on the
library, garden and guide book committees
for the committee year, and chairman of the
latter.
The present water tank of 10000 gall
Ions or more whose gravity pressure alone
will suffice to throw stream to the highest
building, a further protection against fire.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
Locke Family Reunian.

Two hundred descendants of Captain John
Locke assembled In Rye. N. a., on Tuesday
and Wednesday of this week to commemo-
rate his death at the hands of the Indians at
Rye Point, August &c. 1896. Places of his
toric interest were visited, and valuable fam
lily relics exhibited. All the exercises were
of an interesting character. A still greater
reunion is anticipated next year in prepare
ton for the 2O0th anniversary of Captain
Locke's death. All descendants are re-
quested to send their name and address to
some member of the corresponding commit
tee. Officers were elected as follows for the
ensuing year:
President-Hon. James W. Locke, Key West,
Fla.
Vice Presidents-George Locke, Manchester,
N. H.: Augustus w. Locke, North Adams, Mass
Hon. Joseph A. Locke, Portland Me-; Mrs. Ellen
M. Hail; Wells, Me-; Irving M. Locke, Barring
ton, N. II.
Corresponding Committee-Rev DIR. j. Frank
Locke, filsbury, Mimi; Ira S. Locke, Esq,
Portland, Me-; Judge James W. Locke, Kew
West, Fla. Clifford Locke, Esq, Lockport, N. s.:
MIR. Arthur III. Locke Portsmouth, N. n.
Historical Committee-Mr. Arthur III. Locke.
Portsmouth, N. H.; Mrs. Jane M. Bishop, Somer,,
Vile, Mass; Mrs. Sarah Hancock, Boston, Mass,
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
BRIEF JoTTINcs.

Last night Of McCallum as Ole Oleson.
The Portland Packing Company expect to
start up the Oakland shop the last of the
week.
The liquor deputies found an half barrel
of whiskey hidden in the yard of Patrick F
O'Connor on India street.
Thomas Dame and James Keazer have
been drawn to serve as grand jurors at the
September term Of the Superior Court
The Pythian committee will meet again
next Friday evening. The shore dinner on
Pythian Day will be given either at Cush-
ing's or at Long Island.
1t was sultry and cloudy. with slight show
ers yesterday morning. AT noon it looked
like clearing, but about O'Clock there was
tremendous downpour.
One of the linemen of the Electric Light
Company received a severe but not serious
shock while fixing the electric light at the
corner of Lafayette and Cumberland streets.
The arc light at the corner of Pleasant
and Park streets has been out for several
nights. A serious accident was narrowly
ayerted In consequence on Pleasant street.
near Park, Wednesday evening.
Today, the steamer Chebeague, of the
Harpswell line, will make trip to Long Isl
and and Harpswell at 1915 noon, instead of
1910 a. m. This is to accommodate party
of excursionists going to Long Island.
Last matinee of McCallum as Ole OIeson.
John l.. Stoddard secured 800 fine photo
graphs during his late visit to Mexico. As
he can use but 20oin his forthcoming lectures
In Portland he feels itquite task to cause
the survival of the fittest."
A sailor named Burke. belonging to the
schooner Annie Sargent. fell while trying to
board the vessel at Custom House wharf last
night. He struck his head against the rail
and cut cash several inches long. He was
attended by DR.. Baker.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29

So fine an opportunity of visiting the
many historic sites on the lower Kennebec
seldom occurs, and we expect to learn that
the party of 100 starting from Bath Thurs
day morning will be completed early in the
week.
Those who contemplate going from this
vicinity should notify Mr.. j. N. Douglas at
Bath as soon as possible in order that hotel
accommodations may be secured. The
Maine Central will sell excursion tickets to
Bath and return. good for Thursday and
Friday. Take the $40 a. m. train for Bath
Thursday. September 3. If the weather
proves stormy the excursion will go on Fri
dau
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
Rev. Frank T. RayIey at Denver.

Rev. Frank T. Bayley. pastor of the State
street church. preached in the Park Avenue
Congregational church in Denver, Colorado,
last Sunday morning and evening. The
Denver Republican says: 1.-THE church was
crowded at both services. The text of the
evening discourse was taken from Matthew,
% 81, and Luke. 1920, the first being the
parable of the good servant and the second
the parable of the rich fool. Each of these
men, he said, received equal justice, they
got precisely what they had striven for.
The harvest Of each was the reaping of his
own sowing. One had been working for his
Master aud received the crown. The other
lived for things and he got things. but he
could not carry them over the river"
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
DEATHS,

In this city, Aug. 20, Nathan G. Miller, aged
20 years.
Funeral this Saturday afternoon at $50 o'clk.
at his late residence, No. 10 Spring street, Burial
In this city, Aug. 27, Edward H. jenkins, aged
~ years month.
Funeral service on Sunday afternoon at 2 o,clk
at his late residence. No. "a Bramhall street
Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
go years. eS"
Funeral on Sunday afternoon at 2.3O O'clock
from her late residence los Monument street,
In this city. Aug. 20. Martin p. Dion, infant son
OF Peter Alfred and Mary Delphine Dion, aged 10
months days.
+. Funeral this afternoon at ESQ O'Clock, from
1s9 Congress street.
years months. - ~e0- y"
80 years. N' "e0N
In Westport, Aug. %. Mrs. Ruth A. Mcfarland
IL. In West We Gouldsbsro, Aug. 10. Samuel Bunker,
In Franklin. Aug. 90 Mrs. Mary Abbie Butler,
aged AZ years. ''
In AnsOn. Aug. 20, Richard Hilton, aged 10
THE funeral Of the late Mrs Lydia A, Simon
ION VIII be held In Pine Street M K. Church. on
sunday. at O'Clock. p. M, sharp. By direction
omit flowers. ~
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
See Evangeline at today's matinee.
Overheard in the Great Deep

Captain l. B. Weber. who lives in Mus
congus, Me-, and commands the Portland
schooner j. g. Craig, tells good cat story.
The cat belonged on his vessel and was
much beloved by himself, but not by all the
crew. One day while coasting between
Monhegan and Pemaquid Point one of the
crew threw the cat overheard. 1t was a
good distance out to sea and everyone sup
posed that this would be the last of poor
pussy. But about a week after Captain
Weber arrived home that cat appeared to
him alive and exceedingly glad to see him.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
Sudden Death Of Edward n. jenkins.

Mr.. Edward 81. jenkins, man Y years of
age, came up from Peaks Island Thursday
and stayed that night with his two sisters on
Bramhall street. Yesterday morning he
was found In his room dead and life had ey-
identity been extinct several hours. DIR.
Swasey was called and pronounced 1t case
OF apoplexy. Coroner Gould was notified.
but OF course an Inquest was unnecessary.
The deceased was not married. He was an
estimable gentleman, respected by all who
knew him.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
Talented actors at the Evangeline Matinee
The Deaf Mute Convention.

The 18th annual convention of the Maine
Deaf Mute Mission will meet In Portland to-
day and tomorrow. Prof. A. S. Clark of
Hartford. Conn, will act as interpreter
during the convention. The headquarter
of the mission are at the United States
Hotel. The management has arranged for
an excursion to Old Orchard on Monday.
Miss Emma Proctor of Lewiston will sing in
sign language In two churches on Sunday.
Preaching service will be held as usual on
Sunday on Sunday to be announced at the
convention. The programme is: Saturday.
August 10th, at 2 D. m, prayer. address OF
the president. III. p. Hunt, reports OF Off
GERS. appointment Of committee. election Of
officers, unfinished business.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
A Lively Blaze.

Thursday evening the young daughter Of
MIR. and Mrs. w. K. Neal, living on West
street. before going to bed decided to take a
bath and went to the bath room for that
purpose. Soon after Mr.. Neal heard a
strange sizzling noise and at the same time
heard his daughter cry out fire" Mr.. Neal
ran to the daughters room and found cur
tain had caught fire creating lively blaze.
He ran for water and soon had the fire under
control. but not before it had burned up two
curtains. several articles of furniture and the
cornice. A few minutes more Roadway and
the department would have been needed.
The daughter had left the window open
when she left her room for the bath room,
and the light breeze had waited the curtain
unto the gas jet.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
EPWoRTh LEAGUE.
Annual Meeting of the New England
district To BE Held In Portland.

Inc annual meeting of the Epworth
. league. New England District. begins in
W city at noon on Wednesday. September
o' wednesday evening Rev. M. S. Hughes.
pastor OF the Chestnut street church, speaks
on onivalry," and DR.. Doherty of New
iorK on The General Movement" The
annual sermon will be preached by Rev. DR..
Il. 1. Townsend Of Boston. At City Hall
On thursday evening Rev. Hugh Price
hughes OF London. England. editor Of the
Methodist Times. will lecture on young
folks and the Forward Movement in EGG
llsh Methodism." and Rev. Drs. E. j.
Haynes and j. w. Hamilton of Boston will
also make addresses the same evening.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
Change of Time,

Beginning Monday morning the Harms
we'll Steamboat Company will issue a new
time table. The steamer Merryconeag will
leave Portland for Harpswel. Chebeague
and intermediate landings at a. M, 1.5O and
5.15 p. m. For orr's and Bailey's Islands at
9 a. m. and 5.15 p. m.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
NEW ADVERTISEMENT TO-DAY.

To those who contemplate a settlement 10
Deerine. now is the opportunity to secure
building lot at your own price. reference to
ouriauction column win show "a lots TO be sold
thls saturday afternoon at o'clock, on one of the
pest locations in Deering. Two minutes from
electric cars, ten minutes from Monument square.
Take electric cars for Longfellow street.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
WouIdn.t PAY Damages.

Albert Griff hired horse Thursday of
howard Spofford and went to ride to Wood
lords. There he went into store to buy
cigar and the horse went off with the car
rage In the afternoon the horse and car
mage were found at the Cumberland House.
Tue carriage broken. Griff wouldn't paw
s suv uanage' and was arrested and placed in
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
Evangeline Matinee at Portland Theatre
Free Lecture.

Volney b. Gushing will address the clti-
zens of Portland this evening at the Gospel
Mission Hall at O'Clock. Mr.. Cushing Will
speak upon the needs of the times in the
temperance work, and as he has visited al
most every section of the state this summer
his address will be full of information.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29

In this city, Aug. 81, by Rev. DIR. Dalton, joseph
McMaester and Miss Ann Mitchell, both of Port
land.
In this city. Aus. 81, by Rev. A. X. p. Small,
brook.
In Auburn, Aug %, W. E. Libby and Miss Lii
lian N. Maxwell.
In Auburn, James d. Fadden and Miss Mabel 1.
Niles. "
In watervllle. Aug. IT, j. Allen Jones of Fair.
neld and Miss Helen M. HoXie of Watervle.
In Oakland. Aug. IL, Geo K. Wheeler aud Miss
Elner b, MeKechnie.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29

The really surprising prices of Chamber
Sets and Carpets has resulted in most sat
isfactary weeks trade to the Atkinson Co.
They call attention in their advertisement
today to the fact that these startling prices
cannot continue much longer. Ladies will
please take notice.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
University Extension conrss

The university extension course of lectures
to be given at Baxter Hall will be given bv
Prof. Robinson of Bowdoin on Chemistry
in November, and by Prof. Lawton on
Greek Tragedy in February. Each course
will consist of five lectures.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
Or. SmaI's Resignation Accentee

At a meeting of the First Baptist church
held last evening, the resignation of the pas.
tor. Rev. DIR. A. K. P. Small, was accepted,
and committee on resolutions appointed to
report at q later meeting.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
The tCeGthef today
Is likely TO be
fair and cooler.

ne weGthef today
Is likely TO be
fair and cooler.
PORTLAND, August 20, 1891.
F you are thinking
Il about buying a Par
asol to save two or
three dollars against next
years expenses, there is no
time to be lost in coming
for it. We haven't many
left and they're getting
scarcer every day. A very
little money buys a para
sol now that will cost
double next season. We
had rather lose money on
what are left than to pack
them away. Yesterday
morning we put out two
lots of fancys at less than
half the original prices.
.Ot one Includes oil tboca
which have been marked
$500, 800 and 4.oo,-now
reduced to $3.50. Lot two
embraces all the $500,
400 and 500 fancys, and
these we'll sell for $3.50.
Some are better than 9TH
ers, of course-which is a
hint to come early.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29

For any case Of nervousness, Sleep
Iessness, weak stomach, Indigestion, try Car
ter's Little Nerve Pills. Relief is sure. The only
nerve medicine for the price in the market.
aup24 d&wIw
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29

For ladies', the best and purest tonic is Angos-
tura Bitters. 1t effectually cures dyspepsia, and
tones up the system. DIR. J. G. b. Siegert &
Sons, M'frs. At druggists. aug27eod&wIw
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29

F.o. Bailey Co. will sell today, at 10 O'Clock.
at salesroom, a large lot OF furniture, carpets,
stoves, etc. See auction notice.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
Real Estate Trans,eys

no ionowlng trans RS Of real estate in
the county have been recorded at the reg,s
try Of deeds WIG iosis-
Harpswell--Lydia skolGeld to Lila M nut,or
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29

TERRIBLE ITCHING
Used Everything Five Months I'm Three
Weeks net Scar or Pimpie.
Cured by Cuticurn.

When nv bahv was three months old his cheeks
and forehead began TO break out with white PIN
pies on red surface In a few days itching COM
menced, which was terrible. Alter ne would rub
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29

Don't lose sight of the
fact that this is a place for
getting Umbrellas and
Macintoshes and all rainy
day goods.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29

The organ. which has been thoroughly re-
built, will be under the charge of Mr.. Her
mann Kotzschmar, for so many years the
organist OF the church. and the music will be
rendered by the choir. Mrs. Fellows. Miss
Rice, Messrs. Thurston and Shaw.
The First Parish church was the first
church built east of Wells. It's pastors have
been few, viz: Rev. Drs. Smith, Deane,
Nichols, Stebbins, Bailey, aud the present
incumbent, Rev, DR.. Hill,
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29

meHceu there use. In thre5 Weoho tIrno tuoIo
was not sore or pimple not even scar on
and has no signs of the disease. His scalp is
healthy. and he has a beautiful head Of hair (see
portrait herewith)
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
Boston ParaIytiG & Nerve Institute

DOS fremont So, Boston, Mass.
For the treatment Of paralysis, deiormlties
epilepsy, brain and nervous diseases In all their
forms. The only paraytic institute In the United
States. Consultation and advice at the institute
free. Patients waited upon at their homes In
Boston II desired. Circulars mailed 10 any
address. Institute open daily fsena N ma,
90 d. m. aug5dIawSly
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29

My infant, eighteen months old, was afflicted with
skin eruptions on his hips. Bad sores came on
CUTICURA, Cured wear aud no return Of disease.
MRS A, NJ WALKER, Carsonville, Ga.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
MARRIAGES.

Beecham's Pills act like magic on a weak
stomach
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29

it. matter would ooze
from the points. In a
short time It spread over
the top OF his head, then
scabs soon formed on
head and face. We uaed
everything we could
hear of for nearly five
months. IL grew worse
All the time. / saw your
advertisement OF the Gu
TTCURA REMEDIES In the
"Chicago Weekly" We
purchased @ U TIC U RIA
REMEDIES and COM
49,. -oakot ffrtn fhara
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
Cuticura ResoIvent

The new Blood Purifier, internally Ito cleanse the
blood of all impurities and poisonous elementsl
and CUTICURA, the Great SKIN lure, anu CUTI-
naly Ito clear the skin and scalp and restore the
hair, have cured thousands of cases where the
less or all gone, Disagreement terrible. What
other remedies have mad such marvellous cures?
Sold everywhere. Price, CUTICURA, SOC. SOAR,
&c.; REsOLyENT 81. Prepared by the POTTER
DRUG AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Boston.
DB-Send for 'How to Cure Skin Diseases" "a
pages, 90 illustrations, and 100 testimonials.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29

RhRV,V Skin and Scalp purified and beautified
DhDL U by CuTICURA SOAP. Absolutely pure.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29

Beautiful costumes at Evangeline Matinee.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
FIRST PARISH CHURCH.
The Ordination and Installation of
John Carroll Perkins.

The committee having in charge the ordi-
nation and installation Of John Carroll Per-
kins, September 10th, as associate pastor, of
the First Parish church, have prepared the
following programme:
The Council will meet at the church at 8 ?.
M. on September 10th, when Mr. Perkins
will be examined, and at p. M, the ceremo-
mics Of ordination will occur with this pro-
gramme
Anthem.
Report OF Council.
Invocation. ......................Rey j. l.. Seward
Readlng scripture new -. " MAJ IT 81
heV. lnOlldS I1ll
Voluntary.
Charge. rev. " W. AIneS
Right Hand of Fellowship. 80. Rev. Edward Hale
Anthem.
Benediction.
At the close of the ordination, the out of
town guests will be invited to collation. at
the First Parish house. which will be served
at p. m. At 1880 p. M, the exercises of in
stallation will take place in the church as
follows:
Invocation Rev. Samuel b. Flagg
Reading Scripture. rev. . Y. Beach
NOV. u. v. GullQ
Voluntary.
Sermon. rev. A. I. PeabOdy
Hymn. ..hev. samuel Longfell0w
Address TO the Parish. ..key. Grindall Reynolds
Anthem.
BAna0ictiOu.
The Portland daily press., 1891-08-29
Field Day on the Kennebe.

rhe Amazon march at Evangeline Matinee