The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-04-21
DEERING.


Westbrook Seminary students will have
a ball team this season and the organiza-
ton will probably be completed in few
days. Among the students the follow
ing have made application for mem
bership on the team: L. Leighton. d.
Bryson, W. Henderson. B. Tracy, j.
Murphy, Marsh. French, Wilson, 81.
Knight. Walker, Small, Mountfort,
Spivin and Kelley. Arrangements are
nearly completed for a game Fast Day at
ternoon on the Seminary grounds with
the Bolster, Snow & Co., nine of Port
land
All Red Men are requested to meet at
their hall at 1.30 this afternoon to attend
the funeral OF Willard Riley.
SENIOR GLASS HIGH SCHOOL EN-.
TERTAINS.
Yesterday afternoon was the occasion
of very pleasant reception, dancing and
whist party entertains the Massachusetts
Technology Glee, Mandolin and Banjo
clubs, by the Senior class of the Deering
High school at Red Mems hall, Morrill, s
Corner. About seventy five persons were
in the company and the afternoon was
spent very pleasantly in a social, inform
al manner.
The reception was in the hands Of the
young ladies of the class and it was due
to them that the closing hours of the visit
of the Technology boys were made as
pleasant as they were, as the young ladies
spared no pains in their endeavors to
make the occasion a memorable one.
During the afternoon fruit punch was
served by Misses Mary McCafferty and
Alice Farnham. The young ladies having
charge as floor directors of the dance
were Misses Louise Hill, Susie Hayes,
Ethel G. Chaffey and Sadie Burnhan
The guests returned to Boston last ev-
ening by steamer. During their stay in
this city they were the guests of the sew
eral members of the Senior class OF the
High school at their homes.
This evening occurs the fraternal visit
and reception rendered by the members
of Columbia lodge, D. of R., to the men,
bers of the lodges at Brunswick and
Westbrook. Supper is to be served at
$50 and during the evening the de yrees
will be exemplifed by Naomi lodge of
Westbr7ok.
The funeral services of the late Mrs.
Annie A, the wife of VIM. P. Goss,
were held yesterday afternoon at three
O'Clock from the residence 1887 Forest av-
enue. The services were largely attended,
among the number being delegation
church and the ladies of Columbia circle.
with which the deceased was Intimately
connected. The services were conducted
by Rev. E. L. Nelson, pastor of the Uni
versalist church. The remains werestaken
to Marblehead, Mass, last evening, for
interment there today.
The W. W. Whist club were delightfully."-
entertained yesterday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Adele Adams, High street
Woodfords.
The members of Hose 8, Oakdale are
to hold an entertainm emit and supper this
evening at Oakdale hail.
The ladies' circle connected with the
church at East Deering are to hold an
apron sale and supper this evening at
Illsley hall.
W. +. Libby and family of South
Wtndham, have moved into Henry Hig-
gins house, Woodfords street.
The members of Rocky Hill lodge, X,
of P, Woodfords, are to have a supper
this evening at their hail.
Harry Robbins and Herbert Allen of
Harvard University are visiting their
homes in this city.
George Robinson and family have
moved into the Symonds house Leland
street, Deering Centre.
Mrs. Z. f. Jones of Deering Centre.
has returned to her home, Pleasant
street, after passing the winter in Mas
sachusetts.
1t is rumored that Forge company in
Bethlehem, Penn, are about to purchase
the equipments of the Eastern Forge COM
pany. located at East Deering and remove
the plant to Bethlehem, Penn.
Mrs. Ida V. Woodbury.. formerly of
Deering is visiting relatives and friends
in this city.
Mr.. Armstrong and family, Rackliffe
street, have moved into rent on Hartley
avenue.
Marks and Earle have commenced the
erection of a residence at Fessenden
Park.
City Marshal Edwin r. Brown received
his new uniform yesterday, which he will
appear in for the first time on Fast day.
]. NJ Blackhall, conductor on the
East Deering line, concluded his labors
yesterday afternoon with the Portland
Electric company
The funeral services of the late Willard
T. Riley will be held this afternoon at