The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-09-22
SOUTH PORTLAND.

| ing oAO upk5r rOOlu5 III Ule Union OpeEd
House with view of securing them, il
possible, for lodge rooms. They have
made proposition to the manager OF the
house, and 1t may be that the rooms viii
soon be fitted up for the use of the Order.
The town authorities are taking up the
old wooden walk near the residence o,
William Spear, and will put in its place a
good sand walk. They would do well to
extend the improvement to the pier.
DR.. Brown and Charles Studley were
in attendance yesterday at the County
| Z air in Gorham.
+ Charles Griffin and William Richardson
have returned from quite an extended
trip through the eastern section of the
State. They visited Pennington, New
Sharon, Bangor and other points.
| Rev. Thomas Jones. former pastor at
the Peoples NJ. e. church, was in the
village yesterday. he is still suffering
| from the effects of his injuries sustained
in the railroad accident at Orono. 1t
will be remembered that Rev. Mr.. Jones
was badly injured about the head and in
the stomach.
A. V. and r. NJ. Cole visited the
Gorham fair yesterday.
&c. N. Trefethen's "Luoky Boy" will
try conclusions with the fast shoppers at
the Cumberland County fair tomorrow,
and goodly delegation from South Port
land will be present to cheer him as he
crosses the wire-a winner of course.
G. W. Goddard has returned to the en-
ploy of the Portland Shipbuilding Com
paDy.
hJohn Mason, formerly gunner's mate on
the Montauk, has gone to Boston to take
position as mason in the employ Of
Frank Ross.
Geo. Pierce is putting in hot water APP
paratus and bathing arrangements in
Capt. Perkins house, West High street.
Arthur W. Cole, of Cole Bros, is in
Boston with the Waterville band which
has been engaged for thu big parade of
the l. o. o. F. q.
Office will take vacation of two weeks
and will leave today on the steamer
Horatio Hall for New York.
Steamer Forest Queen went on the
| marine railway yesterday.
Miss Layone Dyer, who has been at
work in the composing room of the Eve
ming Courier. has resigned her position.
| The executive committee of the South
Portland and Cape Elizabeth Sunday
School association met at the Brown s
Hill church on Monday evening last, and
voted to hold the next convention at the
South Congregational church in Spur
wink, the date of which will be an
nounced later.
A bicycle party of twelve will leave the
village today for Higging's beach, where
a lobster dinner will be served.
Miss Grace Brown will take course
at Gray's business college In the city.
Rev. Henry Dunnack of Portland will
lecture at the Browns hill church this
evening. His subject will be the "Power
of Enthusiasm.
Rev. f. G. Rogers lectured last evening
at the Elm Street church on the Empress
Josephine" and was listened to with ap-
preciaJive interest.
| The Misses Velma and Gladys Moore of
Greene were the guests of DR.. and Mrs.
LON bard Tuesday.
Mr. Carl Rundlett of Brown street is
studying law with Senator Reynolds at
| his Office in Portland.
Stinson Lewis, fireman on the B. &,
M. R. r. was the guest of Mr.. Willis
Williams recently.
Mrs. Captain Lewis has been entertain
| ing MIR. Howard Pinkhsm of Boston.
/ The Church of Christ had a baptism at
| Pond Cove Sunday morning.
| Captain and Mrs. William Thompson
are expecting to go to Honolulu soon, to
| spend the winter with their son. Mr..
| Herbert Dow.
The Portland naval reserves are re-
quested to meet at City hall at seven
O'Clock tonight, to do escort duty to the
First Maine regiment. Uniform blue
with leggings.
PLEASANTDALE.
On account of the absence of W. j.
Houston from the city, there will be a
social meeting instead Of preaching in
| the vestry hall Sunday at p m.