The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-11-22
BRIEF JoTTINGs.

Ligonia Lodge, I. o. o. F., will cele-
brate it's SD anniversary this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Harmon will cele-
brate their silver wedding at their Free
steet residence this evening.
William II. Looney, counsel for Albert
J. Moore, the wheelman in his suit
against John F. Bryant, for damages
resulting from a collision at Dunstan,
has filed a motion for a new trial on the
ground that the verdict for the defendant
was not in accordance with the law and
the evidence.
N. A. Jacobs, the boat builder, Is
building a handsome SO foot launch for
Henry R. Stickney at his shop on Cross
street. The craft will be propelled by a
10 horse power steam engine.
Mattison, the India street restaurant
keeper, who was before court last Monay
on a search and seizure complaint and
who is also respondent in civil suit, has
been delivered to the authorities by his
bondsmen.
The Louis Wasserman referred to in
DUR dispatches yesterday was once in the
clothin business on Fore and Middle
streets. this city, and left suddenly while
Sheriff Grants inquest to fix the respon-
ability for an incendiary fire in his Mid
die street store adjourned to wait.for adj
ditional information. Wasserman. in the
despatch it will be remem bered was &C.
pused by his brother as being fence
Or receiver of stolen goods.
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dress at the thank offering meeting of
the Williston Auxiliary of Woman's
Board of Foreign Missions this afternoon
at O'Clock.
Trinity Lodge, No. 4. K. of P, will work
the rank of Esquire this evening. A
good attendance is desired.
A man named Simon King was arrested
on charge of assault on James Joyce,
and was brought before Judge Robinson
Yesterday The case was continued
until tomorrow King said he hit Joyce
in self defence.
DR.. Blanchard will deliver sermon
on Sunday morning OH The Statue of
Garibaldi at Rome and Its Message to
America.
Charles Gilman, 765 Congress street
is reported sick with typhoid fever and
there is case of diphtheria reported at
No. 1923 franklin street.
There will be meeting of the superin-
tending school committee at there rooms
City Building, Monday next at 430
O'Clock.
The line of the Portland Street Railroad
Company will be inspected by the rail-
road commissioners today.
The street department was en- gagged
yesterday in building a sidewalk on
Taylor street. The paving and sidewalk
on Green and Canton streets was fin
ished yesterday.
A large party of K. Of P.'s went to
South Portland last night to help Bayard
Lodge work the third degree.
Deputy Sheriffs Firth and Plummer
made seizure at No. Pleasant street
Wednesday night.
Mr.. Charles Mcdonald of Cumberland
street while riding a bicycle on High
street Tuesday night, got in the rail-
road track and fell off his wheel, badly
bruising :, himself and damaging his
wheel.
Officer Webb ordered James Prince to
drive his team off Of a cross walk
Wednesday, ad Prince refused. Judge
Robinson fined Prince So and costs yes
terday, but suspended the sentence dur
ing good behavior.
In another column T. F. Homsted ad-
vertises cut prices for Friday, also that
300 pinks will be given away, one to
every customer making a purchase.
George Knight, who took Mr.. Chase's
horse last Saturday for ride, and some
body else's Wednesday, was arrested last
night for malicious mischief.