The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-12-15
DEERING.

A. B. G. Klass was held yesterday loie-
noon at ten O'Clock at the home OF MIS-
Mary Baxter, 20 Pleasant street, "oou-
fords.
The thermometer in this city yesterday
morning at seven o'clock at Riverton was
% degrees below zero. At North Deerins
it registered % below. At seven cioon
at Morrills corner the thermometer snowe''
20, and at 10 clock at the same pom ~
registered six below. At Woodfords bne
mercnry dropped to 30, while at Strouo
water and Libby's corner the temperature
averaged from Is to 20 below.
Before Judge Goody yesterday morning
in the Municipal court, was heard an as
sault case which finally ended by the as
saulting party paying the costs of court.
1t appears that two well known men had
a dispute early in the morning which re-
suited in blows A complaint was made
to Marshal Brown and the party who
committed the assault was ordered to APP
pear before the court which he did. DE
admitted his hasty action. and offered an
apology He then paid the costs of court
and turning around shook hands with his
assaulted friend. They then left the court
room telling stories to each other and to
all appearances in different frame OF
mind than when they entered.
Miss Lizzie r. Cobb of Nashua, N. H.,
is the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. r. Cobb. Stevens Plains avenue. Nor
rills.
A new car, No. IA was put on the
Riverton line yesterday. 1t Is painted a
light color and has an attractive appear.
ance
Lebanon Commandery. knights OF
Malta, held meeting at their hall, Nor
rills, last evening. The degree team of
this lodge is to exemplify one of the de-
grees before Beacon Commandery, Port
land, this evening.
The regular Meeting of Rocky Hill
lodge, No 81, K. Of p, will be held this
evening. The first rank is to be conferred
on candidate. A full attendance is de-
sired.
Rev. Thomas E. Potterton of SoIner-
vile, Mass, who delivered his lecture on
"Saunterings in Merrie England" at
Woodfords, Tuesday evening. was the
guest of Rev. Manley B. Townsend and
family, while in the city. Mr.. Potterton
left yesterday for Sanford where he
.lectured last evening
The carriage factory of E. o. Bailey &
Co., of Morrills has been connected by the
Desring Electric Light company for
electric lights. The same company have
also placed lights in Bangs Inn, River
ton, q. s. Wilson'S paint chop, Wood
fords. Portland Street Sprinkling COM
pany's stables, Deering Point and the
residence of G. p. hatch, Forest avenue,
and d. W. Heselton, Ocean street, Ocean
vale.
Mr.. Charles B. Dalton, the well known
real estate dealer, recently purchased the
new house ON the easterly side of Stevens
Plains avenue, next to the corner OF
Rackliffe street, Higgins Corner. which is
now nearly completed.
The closing enter tainment in the Deer
ing Star course is to be given this eve
ming at the Wcodfords Congregations
church. The concert is TO be given by the
Mozart club Of Portland, composed of1Dr.
H. NJ. Nickerson. II. K. Merrill, II. W.
Barnard, Jr., Frank Fl. Pierce, assisted
by Miss Susan ID. Walker of the Emerson
School of Oratory, as elocutionist, and
Mrs. W. B. Morrill, of Woodfords as &C
companist. The following is the pro-
gramme: Douglass, Tender and True.
Marston, Mozart Male Quartette; reading,
The Wild Olive Wreath, Scoville. Miss
Susan M. Walker The City Eternal,
Bevan, Dr. Nickerson; Plantation
Melodie, Mozart Male Quartette; Read
ing, Job, Phelps Ward, Miss Susan M.
walker; Calm as the Night. duet. Cote,
Mr. Barnard and Mr. Pierce; In Picardee,
Osgood, Mozart Male Quartette; Noting
ham, Hunt, Fred Field Billiard, MIR.
| Merrill; Reading, The Burnham Farmer,
Anon, Miss Susan M. Walker; The Lost
Chord Sullivan. Mozart Male Quartette.
| There is to be Christmas tree and en-
tertainment for the benefit of the young
people at the Woodfords Universalisl
church, Lewis hall Friday evening, De-
| Gem Der 23d.
The regular supper and social OF The
Woodfords Unisersalist society will pt
held on Friday evening of this week.
| There is to be a meeting of Rockamee-
cook tribe Of Red Men, Morrills. Friday
evening. Reports are expected at thai
time from several of the committees II
charge of the recent fair and sale.
| The Mozart Male Quartette, compose
of DIR. Ii. NJ Nickerson, Ii. u. Merrill
| Fl w. Barnard, Jr. and E. Ii. Pierce
assisted by Miss Susan M. Walker ane
Mrs. W. B. Morrill,, accompanies, viii
give n concert at Wcodfords Congrega
tional church this evening. Following il
the programme;
| Douglass, Tender and True, Marstor
Mozart Male Quartette.
| Reading-The Wild Olive Wreath, Scovill'
| Miss Susan NJ. Walker.
| The City Eternal, -. = Bevar
DR.. Nickerson
| Plantations Melodies,
| Mozart Male Quartette.
Reading-Job, Phelps Ware
Miss Susan NJ Walker.
/ Calm as the Night, Duet, Gotz
Mr. Barnard and Mr. Pierce.