The Portland daily press., 1896-03-11
BRIEF JoTTlNas.

BRIEF JOTItNGS.
The postponed meeting of the Salvation
Army Aid Society will be held in the
vestry of State street church, Wednesday,
March 18th, at 1880, a. IN.
The Loyal Legion will hold its usual
meeting and supper at the Falmouth
hotel this evening.
Rev. Mr.. Prescott will deliver the leo
ture in his course on Theories of Socio To-
gy that was adjourned owing to last
Wednesdays storm, to today, at p. M,
at Union hall gymnasium. Entrance on
Free street.
The Portland Railroad Co. is introduce
ing on some of its cars new safety lamp
which Is attached to tine side of the car.
BY this method a light can be seen from
both ends of the car at the same time
and the lamp can be adjusted for the red
or danger light. or green.
Hon. e. Dudley Freeman's supplement-
TO the Revised Statutes of Maine, has
Just been published by Loring, Short
b Harmon. The last legislature voted
to purchase 1000 copies of this important
work.
Psesumpscot Valley Lodge, K. of p,
of Cumberland Mills, will visit Longfel-
low Lodge tonight and confer the third
rank In the long form. A cordial invi-
tataon is extended to all brother knights
to witness the work.
A leap year parlor sociable, in aid of
the Mountfort street A. NJ. E. church
mission. will be given at Mrs. Salgardo's,
No. % Anderson etreet on this Wednes-
day evening, March 18th.
There will be spesial meeting at the
Salvation Army hall Thursday evening
at O'Clock. Staff Captain Marshall
Bishop of Ma inc, will be present, and
deliver one OF his interesting talks, and
swear in a number of recruits. There
will be beautiful music.
Rev. e. P. Wilson of Woodfords, will
give his helpful and interesting lecture
at the NJ. e. church, Knightville, We'd
nesday evening: Subject, 'fWhat I Saw
in Rome"
A special meeting of the Ladies' Vete-
ran Firemen's League will be held at p.
V. +. A. hall, this evening at 7.3O. All
members are requested to be present.
The Martha Washington Society will
meet Thursday with Mrs. A. d. Smith,
% Paris street.
Yesterday was fine day. 1t was par
ticularly pleasant at the middle Of the
day.
The loss on the recent Paris street fire
has been adjusted and @. +. Moulton,
the owner of the house has received $50
from Prentiss Loring & Co., the agents
for the Phoenix Company, and 1887 from
Warren Sparrow & Co. in payment.
Every bill against the city which has
been approved by the committee on &C
counts has been paid, the last bill of SIS
being settled yesterday.
llslsy & Cummings are drawing plans
for new sewer system for the city of
Ellsworth.
Jordan & Richardson are making plans
for new system for the town of Farm
ington to cost $50, $50.
Hiram KnowltOn, ESQ.,, the assignee of
the firm Of Freeman Bros, the shoe
manufacturers who assigned few
months ago, has sold the plant Of the
firm to Goss & Walker of this city. The
creditors of the firm will be paid 81 per
cent of their claims as a result of the sale.
The Freeman Bros liabilities amounted
to $1,000.
Contractor N. E. Redlon is at work on
he TOW do%i fov
horse power engine at the Cape power
house.
Contractor Esley commenced yesterday
morning on the extension of the Cape
road down Elm street to Oxford, to
PreOle, to the Portland & Rochester de-
pot. This extension will include three
curves, two diamond turn outs and one
side turn out.
Presumpscot Valley Lodge, K. Of p,
of Cumberland Mills, will visit Long.
fellow Lodge this evening and will con.
fer the Knight rank in the long form.
Mr.. Carter third organ recital at St.
Lukes' Cathedral yesterday aftern DON,
was much enjoyed by a large audience.
The next recital takes place on Tuesday
next.
The church ohoirs have begun to re
hearse the Easter music.
The eighth anniversary of Cogawescc
Tribe, No. 5, Improved Order of Rec
Men, will be celebrated next Tuesday
evening. The elective officers Of the
tribe as well az Musconomo and Rock
amecook, have been invited. A banquet
will be in order and speeches by dis
tinguished members are expected.
There was an appetizing odor o.
steamed CLAIMS and coffee in City bull
ding last evening. Some of the new off
GERS vera having little sit down.
The ladies of the carnival will meet the
g. A. r. children who have ASSISTED
in former years at G. A. r. hall this We'd
neEday afternoon, after school.
The Rev. D. Galloupe will deliver a Ice
ture, ais Prayer Unscientif1cp' at ever
song in the Cathedral, State street. thi