The Portland daily press., 1897-01-16
BRIEF IoTTINGs.

Tyanhoe Lodge, Is. Oh T., VIII ihs1sii
officers and also confer the rank OF es-
ouire next Tuesday evening.
The. Longshoremsns Benevolent
Society will give its annual ball at City
hall next Thursday evening. Clarity 3
arohestra will furnish the music.
The Infantry has appointed commit
tes 20 make arrangements for date for
fine observance of Memorial Sunday.
The non-comm issioned officers of the
1ss Regiment are awaiting the forma-
ton of the company of non-commls-
stoned officers.
This handsome granite posts have been
erected at the Grove street entrance OF
the Deering Oaks. When the entrance
is finished, and the slope towards Port
land street terraced, the effect will be
fine.
Cressey. Jones & Allen have just re-
ceiyed the latest songs: "Sweet Rosie
O,Grady.'' "Elsie From Chelsea,
ssDon,t Give up Old Love for New" and
the bright and lively two stepb" Nicode-
mus This two step is now all the rage
In the larger cities and il becoming very
popular.
s.Moses, His Life and His Laws" will
be the subject of DR.. Dalton's lecture
Sunday afternoon at O'Clock. All in
terested are invited.
Mrs. Henry McGilvary will have charge
of the Gospel service at the Young
Women's Christian Association, 5S7 1-2
Congress street, Sunday afternoon at
80. Subject, "Overcomi ng." All
women welcome.
Yesterday there were snow Hurries and
raw east wind.
Mr.. R. g. Thompson, the Middle street
confeotioner, has made an assignment
for the benefit of his creditors, to Charles
]. Nichols, Esq. 2
The annual meeting of the Portland
Typographical Relief Society will be held
at the Argus Office today at 5.15 p. m.
Election of officers and other business
of Importance will be transacted.
Mr.. Marshall r. Cooling will give an
address on banking to the ladies of the
Equal Suffrage club and Their friends at
No. 10 Mellen street, today at 3 p. m. A
large attendance!is desired.
The Portland and Rumford Falls rail-
road has just received two very fine loco
motives from the Schenectady Locomotive
works. Their numbers are 10 and IL.
DR.. Lord of this city, was present at
the nesting Of the Maine Veterinary
Medical Association in Bangor, Thurs
day.
Saturday, January 3d. at p. NJ, Mrs.
Alice Freeman Palmer will lecture at
tie Pine street church in the interest OF
the School Room Decoration fund. Her
subject " i'll be, Bicycle Journeys in
Europe
young man arrested for drunkenness
and distur bance yesterday forenoon
was SO ashamed of himself that in the
patrol wagon he put his head between
his knees SO that the people might not
stare at him on the way
Rev. Walter Russell, the Canadian
evangelist, assisted by Mrs. Jillie May
hew Russell, will begin series OF Evan
eelistic services at the Vaughan street
Methodist church tomorrow morning.
Sunday services : at 80 a. m, 8 and
7.So p m. During the week, Bible study
at 2.30 p. m. preaching at 73o p. IN.
All are welcome.
The regular meeting of the Portland
Tleosophioal Society will be held Sun
day at 1880 p. M, at its hall, 542 1-2
Congress street. The subject will be
"Inten tion'' The public are cordially
invited.
All the children taking part In the
Grand Parada, with their chapsrons. are
requested to appear at the vestry of Con-
gress Square church at p. m. today.
Mr. and Mrs. Roswell Hill of Lewis
ton, greatly delighted their auditors at
the A. NJ. K. Zion Mission last Thurs
day evening with their sweet songs and
melodies which were rendered with
pleasing effect.
E The Rev. G. E. Buker, pastor-of the
H'rcs Baptist church, will preach at the
Peoples church in exchange with the
pastor, Rev. VIM. Wood, on Sunday at
s.30.
Owen. Moore d Co.'s will close today
TOR the annual stock taking and will open
Tor business Monday morning.