The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-03-11
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Inc East End whist Club was enter
tanned OF Wednesday evening by Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Fogg. The guests of the
evening were Mr.. and Mrs. Ardon W.
Coombs of Portland. Mrs. S. e. Cord
well and Mr.. Charles Bailey were the
recipients of the first prizes, while Mrs.
Florence Bailey and Mr.. Joseph Warren
were awarded the consolation prizes. A
fine collation. of chicken salad, Z. hot rolls
and confectionery, Russian tea n and
punch were served. The next meeting
will be with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Bailey, Cum berland street.
The meeting of the Ammoncoginclu club
on Wednesday at the residence ofMiss
Lottie Clark, was we'll attended and much
enjoyed by all. Mrs. Mary Quinby read
paper on Pennsylvania and William
Penn Mrs. Belle Hay read short
sketch on fJames Logan, " and Mrs, L.
NJ. Griggs presented an article on sThe
Quakers.. and gave review of Friend
olivia" An invitation was accepted
| from the W. L. u, to attend meeting
at Pine street church, Portland, Marc
| 10, the subject to be discussed. "Soience.
Also March 49,, to listen to lecture on
paris" by Miss Deborah Morton, to
be followed by social hour.
| The next meeting of the club will be
with Mrs. Mary Quinby, subject, Parlia-
mentary Law and Current Events.
Mrs. Charles l.. Andrews has been
called to Bethel by the sudden death OF
y H.
died in Boston, and has been taken to
Bethel, her old home for burial.
The Parliamentary Law club will
meet Friday at 7.ao O'Clock q. M, with
Mrs. 6. ]. Hazleton, at the Presumpscot
house, instead Of with Mrs. Chas. j.
Andrews, as had been mentioned.
benjamin J. Woodman, Jr. entertained
the Union Whist club of which he ia a
member, at his home on Church street,
Wednesday evening. Refreshments were
served throughout the evening.
Mrs. Annie w. Gates died yesterday
months. There will be prayers Friday
at 2 p. H., at the residence of Capt. A.
G. Nash 50 Main street. Interment at
Harrington, Me.
The children who are in the May Day
festival to be given May /, by the La
dies Relief corps of the g. A. H., will
have a rehearsal at 6. A. r. hall Satur.
day afternoon at 2 p. IN. The children
are progressing very nicely in their parts
in this cantata which is called "The Lit
tie Gypsy
Daniel P. Wight died at his home at
East End, Wednesday, aged So years. The
funeral will be held Saturday at 2 p.
IN. Burial at Evergreen cemetery.
The adjourned meeting of the West
brook city government for the canvass of
the election returns as required by city
ordinance, was held last evening. Abb
sent, Aldermen Polnerleau, Riggs, Hardy
and Black. The returns as canvassed on
Monday evening in compliance with the
state law were read and the several Off
GERS declared elected.
Walter GRAHAM and ex Mayor Webb
have returned from brief fishing trip
at Sebsgo.
Mr.. George Briggs and wife of Paris,
Me-. were in attendance upon the recent
grand opera in Portland. They We're
while here the guests of Mr. Walter
GRAHAM and family.
Messrs. r. s. Brooks and Dudley Lunt
are making active oanvassfor the appoint
ment to the position OF city marshal un !
der the new city government. Police
Officer Harry Cousens, whose term ex-
pires this year, will doubtless be reap
pointed for three years.
Two special cars of the Portland cleo