The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-12-13
BRIEF JoTTlNGs.

The Samaritan Association will meet
with Mrs. Ingalls,. 233 High ST., this
afternoon. A picnic supper will be
served from six until eight O'Clock with
an entertainment in the evening. Ad-
mission 25 cents.
Rev. Leroy S. Bean, of the West Con-
oregational church. is in Montreal this
week to speak in behalf of the movement
tor good citizenship. This evening he
delivers his address, 1.-The Civic Func-
ton of the Christian Church, at mass
meeting in the American Presbyterian
church, Tomorrow evening he will de-
liver a lecture on Municipal Perils."
The Woman's Suffrage Club Will hold
it's annual meeting this afternoon at Sec
ond Advent church, and there will be
addresses in the evening.
Yesterday was nasty and trying. The
sidewalks were very slippery in the early
morning, and many bad falls were a
consequence. Later the street depart
ment got out its teams and did good
work sanding them.
Mr.. Frank MCGOWAN gave supper at
Weferling's Tuesday night to the Metro
politan Insurance agents. Superintend-
emit Jones presented Mr.. Fitzgerald OF
Biddeford gold watch and announced
the appointment of Mr.. Hall of this city
as one of his agents. There was music
by the CrescentsC Club.
A section of sewer pipe fell on the leg
of VIM. Peters on Oxford St. yesterday,
breaking the leg.
County Attorney Charles A. True ad-
dressed the Law Students Club Tuesday
evening on Criminal Law. At the
mock court Mr.. True was presiding JUS
tioe, and the case of Craig VS.. Oliver, an
action of trover was tried, with TIL.
Galley. Jr. for plaintiff, and HI. Conley
for defence.
The stock of coal at this port is the
lowest for years at this season.
The Christmas sale at State st. chapel
will be continued Thursday afternoon
and evening. Oysters, ice cream, cake,
etc. will be served insthe vestry.
The Kings Daughters of Preble Chapel
will hold sale of useful articles in. the
yestry on Friday. Open day and evening.
Lend a hand in their good work by a
liberal patronage.
A single jigger belonging to Chas.
Mclaughlin & Co. ran away yesterday
forenoon. The horse galloped down
Moulten street and up Commercial to
the of Centre, when he was stopped.
No damage was done.
Fish Warden Barbour seized five
packages of short Holsters on Portland
Pier during the past two days.
The bark Wolfe, Captain Mcdonald,
will load spool wood for Scotland. She
took similar cargo from this port last
February.
Pleasant rooms, an excellent table,
O'Clock dinners at Miss Moore's, No.
Davis place.
st. PauPs fair and supper will be con.
tinued this afternoon and evening at the
rectory. Supper will be served from $50
to s p. m.
Owing to the stormy day yesterday, St
Lukes Guild have decided to continue
their sale of useful and fancy articles
this afternoon and evening.
The prizes soon to be awarded te
marksmen of the national guards will
be: "Sharpshooters, Grecian coin, TO bs
worn on dress coat, and pair of crosses
to be worn on the collar of fatigue coat
First class, square silver button, to BIZ
worn on the collar of blouse. Second
class, round silver button, to be worn
as in first. Third class, bronze button
to be worn as in the second class.
An entertainment and supper will bt
given at the Abyssinian church this ev.
ening at s o'clock.
The police found the door of W.B.
Frazier's furniture store unlocked last
night. Nothing was missing, and it was
evidently case of carelessness.