The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-08-09
BRIEF JOTT!NGs.

Today the Cumberland Bar and Su'
IRENE Bench of Maine viii go on their
annual picnic to HarpsyTelL
Casco Bay Council will celebrate It's an
adversary at Riyerton today.
Mrs. S. DeForest Day the only iaay
member of the New York yacht CLUB is
here in her palatial yacht Soythian.
Today the Railroad Commissioners VIII
;nsnect the entire line Of the Yarmouth
electric road
Excellent are the results OF treatment
at Kelley Institute, Portland, Me.
Holiyan & Parker have been awarded
the contract to furnish the galvanized
iron work for the new Emerson school
house.
Ladder No. will go on their annual
outing to Cushing's, Long island, today.
One of the drivers emp loyed by the
Portland Rendering Company, broke an
arm at the wrist Saturday night at The
compauys' stable in East Deering by rea-
son of falling through a hatchway while
at work feeding his horse.
Yesterday was trying. 1t was CLOUDY
and humid in tine morning, hot and
bright in the afternoon, with consider
able moisture in the atmosphere.
The Montauk off GERS entertained Mr.
md Mrs. BARLEY McCullum, Miss Lisle
Leigh and Mabel Taliaferro, the child
actress at dinner on Sunday.
The case of alleged larceny preferred
AGAINST William Morgan by James
Scott, was mol pressed in the Municipal
court yesterday morning. The respond
emit was at once discharged from custody
E. NJ. Farwell. who was bookkeepel
at the falmouth hotel, with Mr.. Martin
and Mir. FIN. Bennett, who was clerk al
the news stand, will be found at the
house under Mr.. Nunn's management.
The goth Maine will hold it's annual
reunion at Riverton, August goth.
Several of the offices of the Davis block
on Congress street, crew wet down sun
dav. A water valve was left open
Every member of the Ladies' Auxiliary
to the .1,1O-29th Maine regiment is re-
ouested to furnish cake for Reunion al
ternoon and evening at Long lsiana'
Thursday, August IL. Members are re-
ouested to come prepared to attend tne
dance in the evening.
q Mrs. Joseph G. White, treasurer OF the
VOLUNTEER Aid Association, reports that
S. has been received from Longiello"
lodge, K. of p; also $40 from the Young
Mems Hebrew Ass ociation.
f. q G. B. Nash have been awarded the
contract for ventilating and heating the
Centre street schoolhouse.
p eter Kelley was taken to the Maine
General hospital yesterday with a broker
leg. + g broke it in some way while II
swimming.
Two young men, aged about IL and 1!
years. went down to the merry go-round
at the foot of Pearl street, last evening
and while there seized the opportunity
TO steal a clock and an overcoat They
were pulled in.
The funeral of the late Albert l.
O'Brion was held from his parents resi-
dence, IS9 Newbury street,on Saturda!
afternoon. Rev. W. S. Ayers, pastor o
the First. Baptistschurch, of which Sun
day school the child was member, otfici'
Ated.
Phineas Merrill, an aged citizen. die(
at Pine Point. Saturday. He was 90 year
old He leaves a son, Orrin P. Merrill
of Saco, and daughter, MIS-. Ellen Buch
of Florida.
The West End band went on an excur.
sion in the harbor, last evening.
There will be another of those popular
assemblies at the Forest City hall, Peaks
island, this evening. Dancing from $3.50
to II.