The Portland daily press., 1894-12-08
THE PRESS.
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Az CHESTNUT ST. chufcn Oh gun
day morning Rev. H. W. Pope,
OF New Haven, Conn, will
preach He is one of the leaders in
the Christian Workers movement. ana
is pronounced the ablest preacher of the
Association. In the evening he will
speak at Williston church.
Rev. Edwin P. Wilson, of the Wood
fords Congregational church. and Rev.
q. S. Samson, of the Free Street Baptist
church, of this city, will exchange pull
pits Sunday morning.
The regular meeting of the Young
Ladies' Mission Band will be held at the
ST. Lawrence street church this after
noon at 8 O'Clock. The subject will be
" Hospital Work in Mission Lands"
Religion in the Light of Reason"
wi3lsse the Inject of DR.. Dalton's SER
mon tomorrow morning in st Stephens
church.
Captain Philips of the Us. Revenue
Gutter Woodbury. has received orders
for winter cruising from sRobinston to
Cape Elizabeth, until the first of next
ApxM.
The Kennebec Journal says: "The
good hens of the kennebec valley are
flooding the market with eggs; and soon
the marketmen look for q drop" in
prices" We wish the1geod hens of Cum
bsrland County would do their d 1ty.
drop or no drop in prices
At Clark Memorial M. E. church,
Woodfords the pastor, Rev. H. Hewitt
wilEpreach in "The Bible historically,
scientifically, and officially considered in
reply TO recent criticisms
Yesterday handsome.new walnut book
cases were put into the extension of the
GFeenleaf Library.
Another attempt will be made at tn Q
coming session Of the legislature to pass
asphysicians' registration bill.
The beautiful weather continues.
Within week no less than 16 car loads
oa.spruce Christmas trees have been car
riea through Porsland on the Maine
Central enroute for Boston and New
York. They are FROM Bangor
The second Afternoon" of the Wom-
ans Literary Union will be held today.
The programme is in charge of the art
committee. Mrs. Dana W. Fellows, chair
man.
The regular meeting of the Young La
dies Mission will be held at st. Law
renee street church this afternoon at 8
O'Clock. The subject will be hospital
work in Mission Lands"
The State street Auxiliary to For eign
Missions will hold a meeting in the
chapel tomorrow afternoon, at O'Clock.
Topic: "India."
public installation at its first January
meeting.
The dismasted schooner Woodside will
be towed to Bath today by the tug Ply
mouth. She will be repaired there. The
BeIknap will tow the Charles M. Patter-
son to Wiscasset to load with ice.
ST. Luke's Guild will hold its annual
Christmas sale at the parish house on
Pack street Wednesday afternoon and
evening next.
The lighthouse on Point Platte, Mi
quelon Island, was destroyed by fire re-
Gently. Until it can be replaced the
steam fog horn will be sounded every
night, and in case this should get out
of order cannon will be fired every 20
minutes.
A wagon loaded with lumber was pro-
ceeding I'D Congress street yesterday,
when the driver turned out to avoid the
trench dug opposite the new Perry block
for laying gas pipes. The hind wheels
caught in the street car tracks and
slowed into the trench. The wheels APP
parently stood the shock, butgsafter kbelng
lifted out they broke down after going
a few feet.
The Little Women will meet with Miss
Hattie Cannon, 217 Newbury street,
ut $50 today.
The police relief yesterday voted the
widow of Officer Warren 500.