The Portland daily press., 1898-06-11

Companies A. D, g and Fl of the Connec-
tiout 1st Regiment Volunteers q. s. A.
The officers are as follows: Col. G. L
Burdett, commander of the regiment.
Adit, Capt. j. j. Wainwright, Quart.
ermaster Commissary, Lieut.. A, II.
Bronson, Major John Hockey, command
ing 1st battalion, and Lieut.. P. II. Cons
groveas, adjutant; Major Edward Schultz.
commanding End battalion, with Lieut..
f. e. johnson as adjutant.
Co. A-Capt. J. A. Bailey, LIST Lieut..
Edward Lamb, end Lieut.. A. J. Wolfe.
Co. D-Capt. S. M. Leonard, 1st Lieut..
Louis Schultz, 2nd Lieut.. j. r. Clifford.
Co. Capt. j. M. Nichols LIST Lieut..
J. D. Cheney, and Lieut.. e. j. Doc
little.
Co. H-Capt. W. A. Mahoney, list
Lieut.. Frank A. Spark, End Lieut.. James
Smith.
The Asst. Surgeon accompanied tho
command, the senior surgeon being de-
tanned for the examination Of recruits.
CAPE COTTAGE NOTES.
California hedges have been arranged in
a long line leading from the Casino to
the road; pagoda is being erected on
the bluff lookout will be placed on
jutting point along the shore.
This is likely to be a gala day for the
town, for there will be witnessed the ded-
ication and opening of the new thea
+ra OH fha
resort likely to be sort Of Mecca, for the
present, and many seasons to come, of
the amusement lovers of the adjacent city
and towns. That South Portland will
lend its full contribution to the gayety
of the occasion goes for the saying.
Yesterday the public schools closed for
the present term, much to the delight of
hundreds of the little Ones
Mr.. Brown, of the Cape Cottage road,
is placing a neat lookout on his grounds.
Mrs George H. McKenney and daugh-
ter Ethel of Clinton are the guests of
Mrs. F. W. Wormwell.
Mrs. Kelsey of Pleasantdale was the
guest Of her sister, Mrs. P. B. Bailey,
Tuesday.
Mr.. Gregory E. Blish returned Thurs
day from business trip to Augusta.
Mrs. Mabel Newell. who has been i'll
for the past week, is improving.
Mrs. Edward Rounds of East Gray is
the guest of Mrs. g. H. Weeks.
An exciting little incident happened in
front of the power house Thursday. In
taking a trailer on which tho brake chains
had been disconnected, from the car barn
by hand, it accidentally got away from
the men, going down the hill at lively
pace, dragging them quite distance on
the bridge, before they succeeded in stop
ping ii.
Mrs. Rowland of Topsham is the guest
Of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Tibbetts.
Miss Lizzie Woodside, who has been
stopping with Mrs. Z. B. Deering the
past two months, has gone to Stonington,
Mass
Mrs. Williams, who has been the guest
home in Portland.
PLEASANTDALE.
Miss Laura Smith who has been pass
ing some months in New York, has re-
turned to her home in Portland, and is
being pleasantly entertained at the home
of Miss Ethel Hamilton, Summer street.
Miss Isabel Howes of Portland is the
guest of Miss Alice Lindsey.
Mr.. Edwin Palmer has returned from
passing the week in Gorham.
Mr.. J. D. Hoyt has returned from
business trip to Boston.
Mr.. Otis Quincy Of Winslow, Me-,
formerly of this place, is passing few
days at the home of Mr.. Eugene Palmer
Mr.. William Williams of Boston is being
entertained at the home of Mr.. W. H.
Moore, Pearl street.
Mr.. J. d. Hoyt has purchased new
carriage horse.
Mr.. Frank Watson and son Carlyse of
Frederick street, Portland, are passing a
few days at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Ballard. Ballard street.
Miss Maggie Cady has returned to
Portland.
Mr.. Henry Moore is making extensive
improvements on his house formerly oc-
cupied by Mr.. Carl. Emery.
Mrs. Robert Ballard has returned from
attending the Eyans-Gustin wedding at
East Somerville, Mass.
Miss Carrie Waterhouse, bookkeeper at
W. E. Dyer's, has returned from short
vacation at Willard Beach.