The Portland daily press., 1898-08-12
PERSONAL.

Prof.. A. z. Spencer of Buchtel Col
lege is in the city.
Miss Mary e. Thomson, daughter OF
Zenas Thompson, ESQ.,, of this city will
play Hght.comedy part in 'sNiohe' next
week at McCullum's Theatre at the Cape.
Miss Thompson's stage name is Mary
Drummond Bay.
Charles j. Dunn of OroDo and Edward
G. Ryder Of Bangor, were yesterday ad-
mitted to practice in the q. S. courts on
motion of District Attorney Dyer.
Mr.. Harvey Murray is to preside at the
organ for the Second Congregational
church during the month of August.
Prof. Murray will alsoIgive each Sunday
during the month an organ recital from
10 to 1890 a. m.
1t was our great privilege few days
sincs to spend an hour with Rev. G. f.
Allen, D. D., at his home on Cumberland
street, Portland, says correspondent of
the Bangor Commercial Mr.. Allen is re-
membered by many as the president of
the Orono college and pastor of the First
church in Bangor, and his friends will
be glad to knowa.that hesis comfortable,
al though not able to sitTup more than
two or three hours day.
Mr.. Edward j. Morgan, leading man
of Daniel Frohman's Lyceum Stock
company of New York, is passing short
vacation in Portland and vicinity. Mr..
Morgan has just returned from London,
where he has been playing in the Heart
of Maryland and Sue. Mr.. Morgan will
create the part of John Storm in "The
Christian to be presented at the Fifth
Avenue theatre in September by Miss
Viola A lien, after which he will open the
Lyceum season in November.
Mrs, W. Fl. Shine of Smith street, is
at Pine Grove Cottage, West
Baldwin.
Gen. Breckenridge has appointed as a
to report on general health
Of Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, Gems
Sanger, Roe and Matte ks, and Capt.
Peabody of the Eighth Massachusetts.
Newton Bennington, the well-known
burfman, whose string of horses are now
at Saratoga. is at Peaks island. He is
by Mrs. Bennington, who
now has as her guest, Mrs. Brown of
Lewiston.
Frank E. Guernsey Of Dover, who is
in attendance on the law court, is stop
ming at the Preble house. He is a candi-
late for Speaker of the House at the
next session of the legislature. He is a
prominent attorney of Piscataquis coun-
ty.
Can't. John r, Williams, Battery E,
9TH Artillery, arrived at Fort Preble yes
5erday and reported for duty to the COM
maudant of the post. Capt. Williams
has for some time been on detached scr
rice as military attache at Berne, Switzer-
and.
Judge Stearns of Caribou was in the
,ity yesterday.
Hon. Herbert N. Heath and Hon. Les
lie N. Cornish Of Augusta, are at the
Congress Square hotel.
MIR. Pierce of San Francisco registered
at the Congress Square hotel yesterday.
Mrs. Robert Warren Of Chicago, and
Mrs. Thomas Darling of Toronto, daugh-
ter of Mr.. Charles Alexander of Montreal,
are among the Canadians summering at
Cape Elizabeth. e
Mgr. Harkins Of Providence, and
Mgr. Eealy Of Portland visited Okla yes
terday in company with Rev. Colin.
Today they were the guests of the Mon
treal College, and this evening they leave
for Brockyille, Kingston and Toronto -
Montreal Star.
G. I. Bellies, a manufacturer of Newark,
N. j., and Cincinnati, Ohio, has taken
rooms for himself and family at the
Windsor hotaI, for the summer.
Miss Canie Cameron of Boston, is the
guest Of Mrs. Gauthier Of WaterYille
street.