The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-06-29
SOUTH PORTLAND.

The stsnip'' party given by the United
Order Golden Cross on Monday evening
was enjoyed by everybody and at The
chosen:
Noble Communications P. Avery.
Vice Commander-Mrs Finnerty.
Prelate-Mrs. Pettingill.
X. of R.-Geo. Henley.
Financial K. of R-M. A. Allen.
Treas1rer-C. A. Tilton.
Herald-Fred Carlson.
W. of ]. G.-Mrs. Rachel Jewett.
W. of o. yG.-Mrs. Anderson.
Pianist-Mrs, Hodgkins
Albert Cole and W life and T. A. Dyer
and wife passed Sunday at Mr.. Dyer'a
cottage, Higgins Beach.
/ The South Portland house is to be
j opened. at once under the management Of
James W. Conwell.
i 1t is reported that the Connecticut vol
4 unteers will soon give an entertainment
for the benefit of the Good Templars.
Capt. Chandler of the bark Golden
sheaf and Henry NJ. Dodge of the schoon-
er Grace Davis, are at home
The Lowell cycle factory will shut down
July I'd and remain closed until July 10,
to allow general overhauling and stock
taking
Capt. Griggs of Pine street. has re-
turned from trip toiAfrica.
Mr.. Hinkley of Shawmut street, who
went to New York two months ago as
an engineer on a pleasure yacht, met
with severe injury to his right hand
and has returned home. AS Esoon as his
injury is healed he will go to Bath as en-
gineer of tramp steamer to be launched
soon. This is the first tramp steamer
ever launched in this country.
Several South Portland young men en-
ployed in the E. T. Burrowes factory
have suspended work for the summer.
Clarence Tingley left Sunday last for a
trip to Murray, Utah.
A very interesting poem 'They Re-
member the Maine has just been pub
lished from the pen Of George N. D..
Libby, president of the Libby & Sher-
wood Printing Co., of Chicago, and son
of George Libby of South Portland. Mr..
Libby is well-known author, having a
large acquaintance in.this village, where
he formerly resided. The first local paper
ever published in the town of Cape Eliza
beth, "The Casket" wasJunder his.editor-
ship but only one which was every
| issued for lack of support and the name
was a very appropriate one indeed. The
failure was not from any lack of ability
on his part but the time for local paper
was not ripe when he started in.
The Wednesday afternoon meeting OF
the Samaritan society will be held with
Mrs. Rose Studley at her home on Sawyer
street.
Mrs. Lunt of Maiden, is the guest OF
| her daughter, Mrs. Stephen Leighton, Of
| G street.
| Mrs. Phoebe Staples and granddaughter
who have been the guests of Mrs. Charles
| Cook for the past two months, have gone
| to Lowell,
Mr.. William Barnes of Portland spent
Sunday with his mother, Mrs: HANNAH
| Barnes.
| Miss Russell, who has been the guest o.
her brother, Mr.. Charles Russell, has re-
turned to her home in Boston.
Mrs. Carl Hamm of New York is thu
guest of her niece, Mrs. B. G. st. John
| D street.
| CAMP RURDETT.
| Mrs. Holt, mother of Sergt Holt, Co
K. Mrs. De Lamater, wife of Sergt d.
Lamster; Miss johnson, Mrs. and Mis-
Brigham of Hartford, Conn.,, and Mrs
and Miss Green, of Pittsburg, Pa, hav,
been visiting at Camp Burdett, making
their quarters at the "Cloister. %
Today the command will proceed on
| ten mile practice march.
The new recruits yesterday were beins
initiated into the duties of sentinels.
Friday next clam bake will be given
by the men of Co. "K."
Light battery drills are going on al
Fort Preble preparatory for the firing O
the National salute on the Fourth.
| PLEASANTDALE.
DIR, o. +. Chadbourne and dauebte,
Miss Evangeline of Syracuse, N. Y, are
being entertained at the home of hi
sister, Mrs. Edwin Richardson, for o few
days.
Mr.. j. W. Devine has accepted a position
at the Maine Central freight house.
Mr.. and Mrs Norman Stoves ant
daughter Laura of Boston, are passing
few days at the home of Mrs. Stoves
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Apt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Mills of Rutland
| Vt. are being entertained at the home a