The Portland daily press., 1897-10-12
RHEUMATISM! Il 1!
SOUTH PORTLAND.

rine railway, being re-caulked. Inc
steamer Forest Queen is being remetalied
and the schooner Major Picand is to be
recaulked and the bottom coppered.
The South Portland cycle club rendered
valuable assistance at the fire at Higgins
Beach. Several of the members OF the
club are firemen and being on the scene
rendered much assistance.
The South Portland football eleven are
to reorganize this week and are TO add
several strong players to their team. MT.
Harry Harmon has been elected manager,
and Mr.. Alfred Hinkley as captain. Su-
perlntende MT Macreadie of the Portland
and Cape Elizabeth railway company is
taking interest in the team and Is to
play behind the lines 1t is probable that
several employees of the Cape electrics Will
be added to the team. The eleven will
line up November 10th on the Portland
grounds against the PHI. S.
Mrs A. A. Cole and Mrs. Hiram W.
Day are visiting relatives in Roxbury and
other points in Massachusetts,.
Mr.. Joseph Defiance. of Kincaid street, is
moving his family to Portland.
The annual meeting and election of off
GERS of the Volunteer hose company, will
be held Wednesday evening at the hose
house.
Mr.. Clarence Doughty of Bowdoinham,
formerly of this village, is in town for
few days visiting relatives and friends.
Mr.. e. M. Whitney expects to move
into the L. G. Hutchins house on West
High street in few days.
The revival services Sunday evening In
Bethany church were we'll attended and
much interest manifested. Mr.. G. I.
| Orr Of Portland was the principal speak
er of the evening.
Rev. E. NJ. Brewster of Rockland,
preached last evening at Union Mission
in Pythian hall. The meeting was we'll
attended as Mr. Brewster is well and
favorably known and his brief visit to
| the village was highly appreciated.
The four days revival services are to be
held this week with the Peoples Metho-
dist church, beginning this evening.
Rev. E. o. Thayer, the presiding elder,
is to attend and will probably lead the
service.
The Lowell Arms company began on
Saturday to work their crew Saturday af-
ternoons. The men are nov employed
every day in the week. III
Mr.. Thomas Ryder of Pasadena, Calf. ;
formerly Of this village, is the guest of
his brother in-law, Mr.. G. W. Griffin, on
Sawyer street. Mr.. Ryder intends to
while here, and on his return will go to
Boston, where he will embark in c,mpa-
ny with friend from California, for
South Africa, where Mr.. Ryder recently
purchased an interest in an enterprise
located there.
The pipe for the Stanford street sewer
arrived yesterday and the contractor ex-
poets to commence the work Of eKoava-
tion today.
q Mr.. John Diamond of West High street,
has moved his family to Portland, where
they have secured house on Cross street.
Mr.. George Allen was out in small
Hampton boat Sunday afternoon off the
Cape shore, where he was dragging some
fish nets. It was late in the AFTERNOON
and quite dark as vessel passed " and
in doing SO dragged the nets along tear
ing them SO that they were left slmost
useless.
A large number were present st the
memorial service in honor Of thu late
Neal Dow at the Methodist church, Sun
day afternoon. The W. G. T. U. and I.
.. q. L. attending in q body. The
picture of the deceased was placed on
large easel in front of the altar iraped
with an American flag and two shafs of
wheat with white ribbon over it md a
large bunch of autumn leaves at the
base. The services were very appropriate
for the Congregational church Rev. J. L.
Quimby spoke; the W. G. T. u, Miss
Abbie Mitchell; Sons of Temperance, A.
KIP. Buffum; Reform Club, S. E. John
son; I. o. G. T., S. E. johnson; !. O..
G. T., S. E. Buffum, Mrs. W. G. PEBBLE
rendered solo, "The Holy City," n her
usual superb manner
CASH CORNER.
The Christian Crusaders are holding
series of very successful meetings 1t the
Methodist church, Browns Hill. Quite
a number have shown desire to cad a
Christian life. The meetings will con-
tinue through the following week.
Geo. W. Cash and VIM. B. Jbrdan
are down in the eastern part Of Maine
looking for deer and potatoes.
We are glad to report Dr. Lomhrd as
improving in health and hope to see him
out again soon.
We understand that the golf linkslately
put upfhere are thej finest to be hadand a