The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-06-13
Another Town Meeting to Be Held
Saturday Next.

tne 18TH, at The town house at O'CLOCK
to take action on the following articles:
First-To choose moderator to preside
at said meeting.
Second-To see what action the town
will take in relation to building a sewer,
beginning at point near the house of
Capt. York on School street, thence ex-
tending through the center of School
street dist ance of $50 feet to the center
of High, thence through High street
distance of 240 feet to Stanford street
sewer. Said sewer is called for in order
to ahate the existing nuisance on School
raise sufficient amount of money. to COM
plets said sewer by issuing town bonds,
or otherwise.
There was a ohildren's Sunday school
concert at the Elm street Methodist
church last evening.
The History club, rs in mum Der, at.
tended the initial evening entertainment
at BARLEY McCullum's theatre Saturday
night.
Judge Symonds is having fence built
to the waters edge between his property
and the Cape Cottage land.
Mr.. Elmer Cobb is mbving into DR..
Kincaid's house, Kincaid street.
Miss Mildred Fisher of Gloucester is
visiting friends in South Portland.
Stanley, the young son Of Mr.. L. Cobb
Of Pine street, recently fell from high
step and cut his head severely.
: George Edwards has returned after an
absence of several months.
Messrs John and Edward Woodbury.
are visiting relatives at Orr's island.
Ocean View commandery, U. o. G. G.
q. will have box lunch this evening
and all lady members are requested to
bring box.
{ Miss Susie B. Sterling, teacher of the
First intermediate school reports that the
following pupils have not been absent
one-half day: Phillip Brooks, Henry
Ellis, Everett Henly, Mildred Kittredge,
Frank Sutherland, Arthur Elliott, Eddie
Gordon, W. Jones, CORA Sylvester, yena
Thrasher. o.
Rev. Mr.. Holmes preached yesterday
at the Friends church of the city.
SERVICES AT CAMP BURDETT.
Rev. n. B. Long of the Bethany Con-
gregational church preached yesterday
morning to the command at Fort Burdett
and took for his subject "The Christian
Soldier" He instituted a comparison
between the volunteers in the service of
Christ and those in the service of the
country and pointed out that heroism of
the camp was akin in spirit to that of the
active battlefield itself. Rev. Mr.. Long
will hold services regularly on Sunday
mornings at the camp.
CHILDREN'S SUNDAY AT PEG.
PLIES CHURCH
Children's Sunday was very appropri-
ately observed at the Peoples church.
The chancel was decorated in the best of
taste with potted plans, evergreens, ferns
and choice flowers which were arranged
In a semi-oircle, while every niche of the
spac ious sanctuary had its floral piece.
The exercises underline direction of Mr..
G. A. Ttlton, consisted Of prayer by Rev.
Mr.. Holmes, recitations, solos, and the
singing Of quartette composed of ]. e.
Fisher, G. A. 'Tilton, Mrs. Parsons and
Mrs. Smith. The different GLASSES, some
of which numbered quite hundred,
were assigned parts and it sis worthy Of
note that ont of school OF 300 but have
passed away dufing the past week. They
were remembered by floral tributes with
fitting memorial remarks BY Rev. Mr..
Holmes.
RECRUITS AT PORTLAND HEAD.
Ten recruits for battery E, I'd artillery
from Boston, Mass., and six for battery
p, 7th artillery from Fort Slooum ar
rived at the Head yesterday.
For the past four nights it has been
necessary to fire shot in front of some
incoming vessel which failed to obey ex-
listing harbor regulations. The last fired
was at l.So O'Clock Sunday morning over
ths bow Of good sized slo or.
The Ladies' circle Of the Universalist
church will meet Tuesday afternoon at
the residence of Miss Ada @. Cole, Saw
yer street.
Children's Sunday at the Universalist
church will be observed the Goth inst. !,
the last Sunday Of tho month.
The proceeds from the entertainment
of the " Red Riding Hood aggregated
$24, which will be spent for Sunday
school books.
GOSPEL MISSION.
The annual rally Sunday was observed