The Portland daily press., 1892-09-16
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pretty appearance. The residence of
Hon. Thomas B. Reed, on the corner of
State, was handsomely illuminated and
handsome flag foated from the portico.
Among others were those of Fessenden
Carney, S. B. Kelsey, J. @. Twitchell, G.
F. Thurston, J. s. Windsor, Chas. Har-
mon, M. Plnmmer, Harry Turner, Mr..
Conner, Mr. Larrabee, Mrs. Thomas
Weston, J. E. Mcdowell.
HIGH STREET.
The Examinations on High street were
those of J. c. Shirley, II. T. Plummer,
Mr.. Winship, WA. Gates, B. W. Preston
and Mr.. Griffin.
CUMBERLAND STREET.
The procession arrived at Cumberland
street about $50. Messrs. D. "A. Jumper
and J. w. Chaplin at No. 3s1 had a very
pretty display of lanterns and flags. Mr..
Frank W. Morrill, at 81 made display
Of lanterns and flags from windows.
Mrs. Moodys residence at 301 was well
lighted up. Mr.. Chas. D. Clark's resi-
pence No. 249 was Illuminated and
lanterns and flags displayed. Mr.. 1. M.
Cousens at No. 237 displayed lanterns
and flags, as also did MIR. w. W. Latham
at 227. Mr.. C. O. Barrows made fine
display of lanterns Y from the upper
windows at 217. Miss Eta W. Parker
and H. G. Cook had their residence well
lighted up. Mr.. j. W. Leavitt displayed
lanterns. The residences of Mr.. Daniel
Allen, Merrill Place, John B. Hudson
and Isaiah Daniels were conspicuously
illuminated.
Colored fires were burned at various
places along the whole. street. 1t was
found necessary to make a short detour
to get round that part of the street which
is being macadamized and the route was
changed: Franklin to Congress to Smith,
The large house on the corner of
Green and Cumberland streets, occupied
by Henry Cram and Thomas McFadden
was brilliantly lighted up and was very
conspicuous. Edwin M. Fisher and S.
A. Morse had handsome illuminations.
Ebenezer True's residence on the corner
of Oak street, was brightly lighted up,
as was Ell. Knowles's.
The residence of D. Page Perkins was
lastly decorated with large American
flag and numerous lanterns. The house
is very large one, but from every
window in it shone forth a bright light.
A. j. Bragdon's residence was adorned
with fine Examinations. DR.. Chase's
residence, near Casco street, was lighted
up finely.
Mrs. Beck's home at the corner of
Brown street, was conspicuous by it's
many lights. R. Douglass had some
handsome lights to celebrate the victory.
The house at the corner of Brown street
was finely lighted up by it's occupants,
Fl. A. Chase and Mrs. Thaxter. Bright
lights shone forth at Us. Cushman's. DR..
Hughes's residence was illuminated
and SO was Albert MitchelPs. John L.
Shaw's residence, on the corner of Myr-
tie street. shone forth in splendor. The
residence of Mrs. John Dennis was sur
prise. 1t was illuminated, although the
occupants are Democrats. The explana-
ton given was that it was done as mat
ter of courtesy.
Flags and lanterns shone forth at w.
B. Drew's and Joseph H. Webster's.
Lights were prominent at Eugene
Ames's. Mrs Samuel Sawyer and Mrs.
c. II. Redlon had bright Examinations.
Lanterns and flags shone out at G. Hol-
denis. D. F. Corsers residence was gay
ly decked. The residence of L. Billings
was well illuminated.
A. Johnson's and Mr.. Austin's Houses
were finely lighted. The residences of
D. F. Murdoch and d. w. Ames shone
out well with their lights. K. D. At
wood and O. w. Fullam had some hand
some bunting displayed at their resi-
dence. w. II. Sl1illin and S. Stevens had
some fine Examinations.
Messrs. Pitcher and Orr did not intend
to get left, and so had some fright
lights in their windows. William p.
Freeman and Prince Waldron's houses
were payly lighted. Representative
elect Carroll W. Morrill, and NJ. w. IRE
sethen had their residences ablaze with
shining lights. Mrs. Philbrook and NJ.