The Portland daily press., 1895-06-14
BRIEF JoTTINos.

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England Telephone Co. to build a sub.
way, will be held in the Aldermen's room
at 2. 80 clock today.
There will be a meeting of the Deering
City Council at Z 80 p. m. today.
The High School class of '95 will hold
it reception today.
The Home for Aged Men will be open
for inspection of visitors from 10 a. m. to
p. m. today
Maine knights of Pythias are looking
ahead to the time when second regi-
mental formation will be organized in
this State. There are now over twenty
divisions of the order in the State with
only one regiment, SO that the present
formation is somewhat unweildly.
Portsmouth Lodge, No. 81, B. p. o.
E., has received an invitation to attend
the field day and outing of Portland lodge
of Elks on June H.
Graduates of Athe Emerson College of
Oratory are to give an entertainment in
Congress street Methodist church vestry
on Wednesday evening, June 10Th.
1t was Rev. Mr.. Fortin, not Foster as
enormously printed, that offered the
motion at the Episcopaiian convention
for the appointment of an Archdeacon.
The annual meeting of the Board Of
Managers of the Women's Christian Asso-
citation will occur today at 8 p. M, at 26
Spring Street.
There have been $50 dogs licensed up
to date.
4 DR.. Palmer gave the North School Kin
dergarten most delightful ride to and
entertainment at his Summer house at
Willard Wednesday.
A horse, belonging to countryman.
fell dead in front of the Canal bank yes
terday, probably from heart disease.
The quaint garb of the Friends was
noticeable on the streets yesterday.
The Second Parish Sunday school will
go on their annual picnic Saturday, June
22nd, to Cousins Island on the steamer
Madeline.
The Order of the United Friends will
hold State convention at Portland the
remainder of this week.
The Oracle, with her new stern, was
lying at her moorings yesterday.
Nothing has been heard from the Port
land mackerel seiners; but some of them
are expected along every day.
Yesterday morning the men on Con-
ductor Gilman's train which runs be-
tween this city and Dover, NH, saw a
deer drinking from a brook which flows
under the track near Rollisford.
The graduating class of Kavanagh
school received their class rings Wednes-
day. They are plain gold with the letters
K.G.S. engraved no them.
The, annual meeting of the board of
managers of the Woman's Christian AS
sociation will occur this afternoon at 8
o clock at 26 Spring street.
The trustees of the Walker estate held
a session yesterday.
Yesterday was like April in some re-
spects. 1t was bright and warm at times,
cloudy and windy others.
On the corner of Congress and Park
streets in Mrs Small's grounds, can be
seen in full bloom a genuine hawthorne
tree. This is one of but three known to
be in this city for they do not readily
become acclimated
The Sheridan Rifles have accepted the
invitation to parade at the festival of
Corpus Christi at the Cathedral
The total amount of the fines paid into
the Superior Court this term is 50, O92.
There was bad break in the water
pipe just beyond Deering bridge yester-
day morning
The graduating class of the North
Grammar school will take their outing
at Higgins beach, Saturday, June %.
A few mackerel are being caught off
Cape Elizabeth
There were nine candidates for regis
tration who took examinations before the
Pharmacy Commissioners at Bangor
Wednesday.
Among those who moved to Great Dia-
mond Island yesterday were Frank Dud-
ley, George Libbey and Dr. Brand,
while F.W. Moody moved to Trefethen's.
Montreal parties are considering the
purchase of the steamer Forest City of
the Portland Steam Packet Company,
for an excursion boat on the ST. Lawrence
below Montreal Her hull and engines
are in good condition and her only de-
feet is that she is too small for the P S.
P. Co. s business. She is, however, well
adapted for an excursion boat
VIM. E. Carter, the boatman, has put
on the new steps to his RATS.
The Uniform Rank, A.O.H., will act
as escort at the Cathedral Corpus Christi
Sunday. Every member will be present
Friday evenjnp for drill at o,olooE