The Portland daily press., 1898-01-25
BRIEF JoTTlNGs.

Tho saving circle of the Emmanuel
Lutheran churon holds a soclaole and en-
tertainment at Williams hall Tuesday,
January 18th, at p. m. a literary and
musical programme will be given. All
are cordially invited.
The Excelsior club will meet with Mrs.
f.. s. Norton, 10 Atlantic street this
afternoon.
Skating Is boss at Portland Ice Rink.
The officers of Forest Queen Lodge, No.
70 Degree of Honor, will be installed this
evening. Every member is requested to
he present, as matters of Importance will
come before the Lodge after installation.
Congress Square Union will meet in
church parlor Wednesday afternoon at
$50 O'Clock.
Damon Assembly have accepted an in
yitation to attend the 25th anniversary of
Munjoy Lodge, Jan. 81. There will be a
rehearsal of the egree staff this after
noon.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of Mr.. Clarence Hale Clifford, teach
ar Of French and German.
Yesterday Wdn DIASAu3 Oi0oI3 oASA IVAN
after the storm.
The Fraternity club was entertained by
Dr- Addison S. Thayer, last night. Pa
per by Hon. 3. D. Verrill.
The January, number of the Bowdoin
Oniu has new cover design, drawn by
Mr. William W. Lawrence, '9s, of Port
land. 1t is a graduation silhouette OF
the poet J4ongfellow in miniature frame.
There will be special conclave of Port
land Commandery, Knights Templar.
at Masonic hall, next Thursday evening
att O'Clock, on which occasion Grand
Commander Fritz 81. Twitchen OF Bath
will make an official visit Work. order
of the Bed Cross. Banquet at the close
of the work.
.Snpertntendent Staples had the city
teams hauling snow out of the streets
and sanding sidewalks yesterday.
One case of diphtheria was reported
Yesterday at So Danforth street.
Walter S. A. Kimball of this city, has
been elected orator of the graduating
class at the Maine Medical school.
The Chestnut street auxiliary of the W.
T. M. S., will hold its regular monthly
meeting, Tuesday afternoon at 8 o'clock
with Mrs. R. a. Turner, 80 Deering
street, Subject, Foreign missions at
the present day. Leader, Mrs. X. ID.
Turner.
A special meeting of Damon Assembly,
Pythis1 Sisterhood, will be held this al
ternoon at $50 p. m. Every officer and
mem Der is requested to be present to
take action on an invitation received
from Bramhall lodge, <. OF P.
The steamship Carthaginian arrived
last night from Liverpool after rough
passage of II days. She brought in a
gensral cargo and quite number OF re-
turning cattlemen.
A man named Thomas White, who lives
on Hanover street, had fit in front OF
the Portland thearta last night and was
carried into the theatre where he was
soon brought around all right and was
sent to his home. The incident occa.
stoned considerable excitement on the
street at the time.
The Martha Washington society will
meet Thursday with Mrs. Swasey, 2Ie
State street.
The ladies' aid of the Church of the
Messiah will postpone the picnic supper
to have been held at Mrs. Sherman &
Wednesday night, but will meet 1ol
work Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.
Reuben Wescott, So North street.
The Montgomery Guards met last night
and passed resolutions upon the death OF
Bernard 8. Shelvey, who was corporal
in the company.