The Portland daily press., 1896-09-30
PERSONAL.

Chas. E. Hawkes. and H. Tom Hooper
have returned to their studies at Har-
ward.
The senior class of Dartmouth medical
college has elected among its officers,
e-president, E. H. Taft of Gouldsboro;
secretary. Herman Spier, New Portland;
marshal, H.C. Judson, Waterville; ora
Williams, Gardiner, a member of the ex
ecutive committee.
Prof. Thomas Fillebrown OF this city,
Will deliver an address at the opening
ceremonies of the Royal College of Den
tai Surgeons of Ontario, next Thursday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. 81. Dodge of New
York are registered at the Preble. MIR.
Dodge represents the great railway guide
pu blishers, Rand, McNally & Co.
: MIR. and Mrs Silas o. Coolidge of New
York, Fl. Popofky of New York. W.
H. Smith and wife of Philadelphia, c.
W.Kayser and wife of New York, W. G..
Highland wife. Mrs. George Hoffman
and Miss White of Philadelphia, are at
the Congress Square hotel.
Among the arrivals at the United
States hotel are A. G. Watson, Sanford;
L. @. Randall. Bangor; c. II. Sawyer,
Manchester.
COMMUNICATIVE Chief Leonard d. Car
yer Of the Department of Maine, g. A.
r., will spend few hours in this city
today, while on his way to Biddeford,
where in the evening he will officially
inspect Sheridan post. The commander
will be the guest here of ex-Assistant
Adjutant General Sawyer.
The Mercantile Agency of this city
was informed yesterday Of the deoease
house Of R. G. Dunn & Co.
Capt. Harding, who was recently ap-
pointed superintendent of the life saving
service in this district. will remove his
Office from Portland to Portsmouth, N.
H., on October 1st.
Mr.. W. B.Perry, who has been in Con-
necticut the past summer, has returned
to Portland. and will be associated with
Scarborough, Brothers & Co., as hereto
fore.
A Toronto despatch says that it is re-
ported there that Sir Charles Rivers Will
son will resign from the presidency OF
the Grand Trunk at the next annual
meeting soon to be held in London, and
that ex-president Sir Henry Tyler will
be elected in his stead.
. A report has been circulated to the
effect that Chief Justice Peters would
resign his office in October. There is
no truth in the statement The present
term OF the chief justice, which is his
second, win not expire until Sep
TENDER, 1897, and there is no reason, to
judge from his present excellent state of
health, why he should not continue
on the bench for long time yet.
The First Parish society gave their an
nual reception to Rev. ]. Carroll Per-
kins, their pastor, and Mrs. Perkins last
evening. There was large attendance.
The parish house was prettily decorated
with flowers and autumn leaves There
was some delightful music, and light
refreshments were served.
These were among the arrivals at the
Preble house yesterday: L. M. Keene
and wife, H. l.. Shepard, @. L. Sleeper.
Boston; MI. and Mrs. John D. Wyeth,
Dr. and Mrs. j. r. Meeker, New York;
Mr.. and Mrs. John Greenleaf, Wiscas-
set; E. E. Walter, Chicago; Mr.and Mrs.
Gee. A. Hall, Hayerhill, Mass.
The following were among the arrivals
at the Falmouth hotel yesterday: Il.
B. Saunders. Ellsworth; G. T. Rogers,
Detroit; S. W. Cummings, Mrs. B. c.
Cummings, Washington; e. M. Watson,
Philadelphia; D. Y. Stone, Brookton
W. E. Pendleton. Mr.. and Mrs. j. M.
Paul, Scott Leighton, Boston; W. A.
Foster, @. P. Blake. A. G. Sturdevant,
'Jr.. New York; A. r. Day, Oorinna.