The Portland daily press., 1898-01-31
BRIEF JoTTlNos.

William Robinson the man arrested by
Officer Haggett two weeks ago and who
proved to have committed burglary at
Whitefield, N. H., went back to White
field Saturday in charge of Deputy Sheriff
Follansbee, who had the necessary
requisition papers.
The statement that George G. Shaw &
Co., will have grocery store in Clapp' s
block, we are informed by Mr.. Sabine, is
incorrect.
W. W. Sprague and L. N. Hapgood of
this city were initiated into the mysteries
of the Mystic Shrine at Kora Temple.
Lewiston, Thursday evening.
Mr.. Latham True has been elected
pianist of the Haydn association.
There will be Puritan Festival at
Williston church this evening at 7.3O
O'Clock composed of an historical sketch,
short address by DR.. Beckley on "Puri-
tan Times,' music after the ''old
sty le,'' followed by social time, with
n exhi bition of colonial relics, quilting.
spinning, an old fashioned kitchen, etc.
Two cases of intoxfcation occupied the
tention of the Municipal court at Sat
srday mornings session.
Rev. John Carroll Perkins will give a
paper next Wednesday ternoon at kotz-
senmar hall before the Rossini club and
inyiter. friends on tWagner's Parsifal at
Bayreuth.'
Munjoy lodge No 6, Knights of Pythi-
IS, will celebrate their silver anniversary
mis- evening at Castle hall. There
will be y public installation of officers,
followed by an entertainment and lunch
The county offices W ill be closed this
at ternoon from l to O'Clock during
the funeral services OF the late Lean
der Cram.
The next trip of the east bound steamer
of the International Steamship Co. will
be on Tuesday, FEBRUARY LIST. instead OF
Monday.
The regular meeting of the Ministerial
Association will be held son today Sat
10 80 a. m., at the Y. N. G. A. hall. A
paper will be read by Rev. h. L. Hack.
Sdbject. Revival Meetings and Ihelr
Methods. At the close of the discussion
the secretary of the Cuban relief commit
tee will address the meeting with the
view of securing the cooperation OF the
churches for relief of suffering Cuba.
III ministers are invited.
There was a meeting of the Port
lanu Christian Endeavor union SUNDAY
morning in the yestry of the High street
Congregational church, beginning with
a brief praise service at O'Clock
followed by short address by Rev.
e. R. Purdy, and New Years conse-
Grafton service.
The BARRIERS of this city have been max
ing considerable complaint of late re-
garding underwriting. They maintain
that in several of the shops there are in =
experienced and unskilled artists who
work for such low wages that competent
men who have been in the business for
years suffer pecuniary loss.
Sheriff E. P. Viles of Skowhegan was
in Pittsfield, Friday, and served on the
office of the Sebasticook & Moosehead
railroad papers of notice of sheriff sale
at public auction, at the Lancy house,
March 2, OF all rights, privileges and
immunities of the above road for de-
manding and receiving tolls on said road.
The sale is the outcoms of An attachment
made on an execution in favor of the
Lakeside Press of Portland.
In response to an invitation from the
Associated Charities, Mr.. VIM. M. Cole
will deliver a lecture upon the Tramp
Question" in Reception hall, next Mon
day evening, to which the public is cor
daily invited.
The photograph of the great pianist.
Franz Rummel in some OF the store
windows, promise treat for lovers of
music in the near future.