The Portland daily press., 1896-05-20
PERSONAL.

Miss Elizabeth Upham Yates of Maine,
was the most eloquent speaker at the
Woman's Pacific Congress held in San
Francisco, Cal, last week. Maine should
be proud of such representative.
Mrs. H. Price Webber, 'Edwina Gray, ,
the we'll known actress, who has been
ill at her home on Cushnoo Heights, Au-
gusta, during the past year, has fully re-
covered, and will join her husband al
Portland this week, when she will al
once resume her profession. in which hel
histrionic abilities are widely and most
favorably known. She will be accom-
panied to Portland by party of friends,
to wish her the best of success.
Ex-Councilman Harry L. Fuller, OF
Lewiston, has accepted position with
the Whitman Mfg. Co., of this city.
George Stevens, the representative OF
the Emery Warehouse Co. of Portland,
in company with Cheney Parker Of the
Philips Hardware Co., visited Long
Pond which lies between Madrid and
Rangeley and secured quite catch OF
trout
Mrs. j. r. Stewart, grand matron OF
the Order of the Eastern Star, will visit
Iona Chapter in Portland this week.
Mr.. J. j. Pooler sent some fine sal
mon trout the result of his catch at
Moosehead lakes, to Portland, and they
wer much enjoyed at the Sherwood.
Rev. Leroy S. Bean of the West Con
gregational church is attending COM
msncement this week at Bangor Theo-
logical Seminary. This morning he will
deliver an address before the annual
meeting Of the alumni on the "Retard-
ing Influence Of Corrupt Municipal
Life on the Work of the Church,
Supt. o. M. Lord went to Augusta yes
terday to attend meeting of tho super
intendents of Maine cities at the office
Of State Superintendent Stetson. The
object is to determine some arrange
mont for classifying the scholars of tn 9
various city schools, SO as to establish
uniform grading system throughout
the state.
Mr.. Howell Hansel will be a member
of Mr.. McCallum's company this year.
Mr.. Hansel played in "I.ost Paradise
last season, taking Mr.. Pascoe's placs
and created very favorable impression.
sHon. W. W. Thomas, ex-minister to
Sweden, passed through Augusta enroute
to New Sweden.
Mrs. @. NJ. Rice of Portland is the
guest of Mrs. G. W. Martin of Augusta
for few days.
William H. Fem, D. D., of Portland
John Ii. Warren. Esq, of Cumberland
Mills; Rev. Edwin P. Wilson of Deering,
all trustees Of the Bangor Theological
Seminary are Attending the anniversary
exercises of the institution.
Among the arrivals at the Preble
house yesterday were; G. II. Reed, Bos-
ton; E. Wilson, Chicago; G. Noble,
Springfield; E. P. Knowles, Worcester
G. D. B. Fisk, VIM. W. White, W. B.
Snow, Fl. G. Phillips, Boston; B. +.
Chase, Lewiston; II. B. Watson, Boston
E. M. Parsons, kennebunk; W. L. Stev-
ems and wife, d. E. Condit, New York
e. Bean, Hallowell; E. Il. Litoh, Bos-
ton; J. L. Child, Tilton; A. White, J..
B. Huntress. Boston;
Among the arrivals at the Falmouth
yesterday were: Galatians Orchestra,
Lewiston; o. a. Jersey, Buokfeld; W.
S. Choate, Augusta; W. A. Clark, Bel
fast; M. MaoFadam, Stratford; W. H.
Maschlef, Baltimore; j. W. Wakefield,
Bath; e. S. Marshall, York; T. S.
Farr, Lynn; Il. l.. Shepherd, Rockport;
J. G. Holmes, Pennington; H. A..
Campbell, q. T. Hall, 6. B. Osborn,
New York; F. p. Bennett, r. A. Bar
hour. 0. NJ. Douglass NJ. A. Parker.