The Portland daily press., 1896-01-20
BRIEF JoTTINes.

Mr.. Charles S. Fairfield of this city,
the proprietor of the pleasure barges and
buokboards, wishes it stated that he is
not the Charles Fairfield who was re-
ported in Saturdays papers as being sem
fenced to six months imprisonment for
wrong doing.
The total clearings at the Portland
clearing house Saturday were S216, 963.
For the corresponding day last year they
were S196, 121. This weeks total was
ST, $3.50, 066. as against 81, 314, 434 for the
corresponding week of last year.
Mrs. Edith u. Marshal of New York
city, will deliver an address at the Chest
nut street church next Thursday evening.
Her subject will be "Work among the
lowest in New York city,
There will be an CONSERVATION party
at the rooms OF the Young Women's
Christian Association, 5a7 10 Congress
street. this evening. All young women
are cordially invited
Martha Washington Council, No. 2, D.
of L., will meet this evening at their
hail. So 1-2 Exchange street. All mem
bers are requested to be present as a mat
ter of great Importance is to come before
the meeting.
The Dolley trial will probably begin
Tuesday morning in the superior court.
: Rosalind Everson, the young woman
who was found In a room in the Eagle
house Thursday morning with the gas
turned on, was resting quietly at the
Greeley hospital yesterday and had al
most recovered. She declared it was an
accident and that she had no intention
of committing suicide.
A special. meeting of the Knights of
Malta will be held Tuesday evening to
make arrangements for the reception of
Mount Sinai Commandery. Medford.
Mass, who will be their guests January
49,
Before Judge Strout in the supreme
court Saturday. the case of Trial Justice
McManus of South Portland, who applied
for the annulment of his marriage with
Lizzie Smith was begun and will be con
tinued today.
Canton Ridgeley, No. /, will have an
entertainment and supper at Odd Eel
lows hall this evening, and good time
is in store for all who attend.
There will be a meetin of the Com
panions of the Forest at their hall this
evening. In future the circle will hold
it's meeting on the first and third Mon
days Of each month.
The 18th anniversary Of Ivanhoe Lodge,
No. 25. K. of P, will occur Tuesday
evening, January 81, at Castle hall.
There will be an entertainment and
dance.
The Gunner club gave supper to
friends at Dana Robinson's on Congress
street, Fridayl evening Messrs. Payson
Tucker and David Robinson were elected
honorary mem oers.
The Benevolent Society dined Saturday
evening with Mayor Baxter at his resi-
dsnoe on DeeHhg street.
At Y. n. c. A. hall nsxt Tuesday, the
Cumberland Association of Ministers,
will be addressed by Rev. Messrs Wright,
Hack and Bean on Prohibition, its past,
present and future.
LOulS COOpef OIL EdUUou anu LoDllOD
Longley Of Frenchville, were brought be-
fore Judge Webb Saturday for violation
of the revenue laws and fined S25 each,
which they paid.
Deputy Marshal Sterling and Officer
Jones made a seizure of large quanti-
ty of rum, beer and whiskey at place
called the Federal club on Federal street,
Saturday.
The state liquor agency will remain in
Portland, but Commissioner Wakefield
will live in Bath.
In Vaughan street church This eve
ming, Rev. L. P. Allen, who was born in
Harpoot, Turkey, will give his illustrat-
ed lecture on armenia and the Armeni-
ans.'' Four Armenians will appear in
costume.
Major General Carnahan of the Uni,
form Rank, Z. of p, will be in Portland
February II. There will be meeting of
Portland division Monday evening to
make arrangements tor his reception and
also + or the election of officers.
a barrel will be packed at j. J. Frye's
office, 23 Preble street, on Monday,
at 10 a. m.. to send Mrs Kirk, the
missionary of Oklahoma, from whom
many urgent calls have been received.
Unbleached cloth, calico, thread buttons.
and anything useful will be acceptable.
Miss Cora Colby is i'll with diphtheria
at her home, No. 81 Free street.
The f. & E. Club dined with Mar
shall Tricky Friday night Five out OF
the nine mem bers were present A de-
lightful time was enjoyed and the party
slidn't break up until after midnight.