The Portland daily press., 1894-09-06
PERSONAL.

Mr.. Harry Lamson, member of the
European bicycle party, returned home
Monday. He rode 1900 miles on his Ster-
ling bicycle, and was the only one OF the
party who escaped having to make re-
pairs to his wheel.
Miss Mary McCobb has been engaged
by the Episcopal parish in Oldtown to
give an exhibition of the farley Wax
Works early in October.
The Right Rev. Henry A Nicely, DID.
will make his annual official visitation
to st. James church. Sherman, on the
18th and 12th. The Bishop will admin
lister the right of confirmation and de-
liver sermon at pm. on the 18th, and
at 7.30 am, on the 18th, will celebrate
Holy Communion. Mrs. Nelly, president
of the Maine branch of the Woman,s
Auxiliary, and Miss Jarvis, the Chief
of the Junior Department of the society,
will meet the ladies on tR afternoon of
the 18th.
The familiar face of "Martn Foster.
the we'll known horsebreeder, who lies
at the point of death at his home at
Canton Point, is missed by all old horse
men at the races this week. "Uncle Iken
BARTLETT, another veteran, says no other
Maine breeder has done SO much for
Maine horses as Foster has with the
means at his command, and in young
Ralph Foster, re leaves one who will
keep up the reputation of the Foster
name.n
Mr.. L. Chisholm and family have
returned from Europe.
Howard E. Soule and wife have re-
turned to their home, 1875 Pine street.
after summer outing at Bridgton
Highlands
Mr.. Robert Rexdale arrived in the city
yesterday.
Purser Jesse Hartshorn was presented
handsome purse containing sum of
money from the management of the
Harpswell line, in appreciation of his
services.
Mr.. Charles Dyer, who has been spend
ing the summer with his family on
Hampshire street. left yesterday for CAL
ifornia, where he has large mining inter
ests.
Mr.. Wa. Low. has taken a situation as
bookkeeper ct the Falmouth Hotel, sue
ceeding Mr.J. A. Driscoll, who will re-
sumo his studies at Van Buren,.
Captain Parsons, who has pilored the
Forest Queen during the summer. with
universal satisfaction. has been presented
with handsome gold-laced cap. ac-
eompanied By a testimonial signed nv a
mum Der OF. the leading residents of Cush-
ing's Island.
Fred M. Perry. D.V.S,. formerly of
Portland, but who has resided at Honl-
ton for the past year, has been appointed
acting government inspector of sheen
and cattle for that district.
Hoa. Henry Cabot Lodge, United
States Senator from Massachusetts,. was
in town yesterday.
Manager B. F. Keith, OF Keith's thea |
ire of Boston,: has been visiting Port |
aad. He will drive his four-in-hand "a |
Fryeburg today.
Mr.. John M.Cook, in advance of "The |
Danger Signal" was in the city yester-
lay.
An invitation has been. received by
Foodbine Lodge, D of R., from DR.. Pal
ner, inviting the men. bers to spend Sat-
lrday afternoon and evening with him
It his cottage at Simonton's Cove if the
lay is fair. The invitation has been
ccepted, and it is proposed to close the
outage in manner that will not soon
'e forgotten by the Doctor. A barge
viii be in waiting in front of the Second
'arish church at o'clock Saturday af.
ernoon, to take the ladies and gentle
men who wish to go early in the day.
mother barge will leave South Port
and, connecting with the 6 O'Clock ferry
oat from the city. The expense of the
ound trip will be 25 cents each.