The Portland daily press., 1895-06-29
BRIEF JOTTlNGs.

Phil Jewett, living on Oxford streeet,
fell out of tree at the Deering circus
grounds Thursday afternoon and broke
his left wrist.
Miss L. NJ. Cole fell off the piazza of
her cottage at Rock Bound Park, Peaks
Island, Thursday and broke one of her
arms in two places.
There is a case of scarlet fever at s
Dermot court, Mrs Googin's being the
patient
Applications for board during the
coming session of the American Institute
in this city, are not being made in large
numbers 1t is thought that the atten-
dance will not be SO large as at first ex-
pected.
About so members of the first class of
the jackson school left by the s. 45 train
yesterday morning for an excursion to
Sebago Lake.
The class of 'S5, P.H.S. will have a
reunion and sail to one Of the islands
Tuesday, July 2.
The sail and dance of the Hazel Club
is postponed until Monday evening.
The custom house will be closed at p.
m. on Saturdays until September 1st.
Mr.. Chase will place his ponies on
Peaks Island about the middle of July.
The police are wearing new style of
rain coat, which is not only ornamental,
but which excludes the rain.
W. G. G. Carney, the health inspector,
yesterday morning received a small
pasteboard box from a man in New
Hampshire, who thinks he has struck
pulp mine. The box is filled with a
kind of soil that resembles pulp very
much. 1t seems to be decayed wood
which has assumed silky appearance
and is as soft and smooth as pulp itself.
Ex-Chief Nahum Littlefeld wore a
gold badge to the Veterans reunion at
Long Island, that was presented to him
by his many friends in 1877 when he
was chief of the Portland Fire Depart
ment. Mr.. Norton wore a gold badge
that was presented to him 80 years age
when he was member of Old Eagle, No.
4, of Bangor. That company was orga-
nized in 1888 and dissolved in 1876.
ALL. L1loShCuO ICSOifCeL a Nd1u1p1O JUL
lection of animals and birds Thursday
They will be added to the collection in
Greenwood Garden. There is family
of coons, porcupine, vulture, peacock,
cockatoo, macaw, etc. A large allega-
tor is on it's way here from the south,
and cage containing several wolves will
arrive in day or two. Greenwood Gar
den will be good place to spend an hour
after the collection is put in the cages
on the grounds.
Today the Women's Literary Union
will hold their field day at Fryeburg.
The rain came down in earnest the
greater part of yesterday. ~
The Cape Elizabeth High School re-
union will take place at the Town Hall
this evening.
The second shoot for the Parker gun
will take place at the Deering range to-
day.
By leaving out the words Gin coppers, :"
the pith of the little story in the account
of the Cadets excursion in yesterdays
PRESS, was lost.
Mrs. J.R Lii bby leads the meeting at
the Young Women's Christian Associa-
tion rooms June 80 at 4 80 p. m. All
young women are cordially invited to
be present.
!. The steamer Alice broke her tiller ropes
coming into the dock yesterday after
noon and laid over trip repairing the
damage.
E The Vaughan street Sunday school will
go on their annual picnic to Wescustigo,
Monday, leaving Union station at $780,
AL members and friends of the school
are invited to go.
All the men are invited to attend the
mems meeting at the Y.M CA tomor-
row afternoon. Rev. rs. Samson, pas
tor of the Free trseet Baptist church, will
speak.
Shepley Camp requests it's members
to meet Sunday at the hall to take 1.-THE
r. 10 car to Westbrook where they will
attend divine service with Wade Camp.
Officers Lamont and Keating made a
seizure at 1877 Commercial street last
night, seizing some beer and liquors
Officer Pillsbury is off duty owing to
severe injury to his knee received re-
0ent;sy in making an arrest