The Portland daily press., 1898-10-05
WESTBROOK.

social CIRCLE OF Ghe Wesb EnQ COugr6ga
tional church was held Monday afternoon
and the following officers were elected
President, Mrs. Albert T. Warren; vice
presidents Mrs. N. T. Warren, Mrs.
Fred W. Babb, Miss Mary R. Raymond;
secretary and treasurer, Miss Hannah l..
Dana; assistant secretary and treasurer,
Miss Alice M. Springer and Miss Nellie
l.. McCann; entertainment committee
Arthur W. Kicker, Miss Fannie b Kay
mond, Miss Bertha Babb, MISS mary
Henderson, Mrs. Fred Stevens, MI. FREQ
Stevens. George B. Quinby; nominating
committee, Mrs. W. E. Better, MRS. II.
J. Haskell. Mrs. E. 3. Murch, Mrs. Fred
Stevens. Mrs. Arthur W. Kicker.
Mr.. John J. Simmons OF Pawtu cket
R T. and Miss Elizabeth G. Bryson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bryson
of this city, were united in marriage
Saturday, at the BRIDES home, by Rev.
G. C. Phelan.
Mir. Harrison &. McCann, left ysster'
day for Brunswick, where he is to enter
the freshman class of Bowdoin college.
Miss Lucy Whidden has gone to Mel
rose, Mass, where she is to be the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Charles Lane, until
the middle of November.
The first meeting for the fall and
winter season of the Progress club was
held Monday evening with Mrs. Harry D.
Brooks.
Mr.. John Knight has resumed his
labor's at the paper mills after year.
absence owing to illness from rheuma-
tism.
Capt. Charles S. Carleton Of Co. NJ.
Maine Volunteers, is Ill at his home on
Cumberland street with malarial fever.
Mr.. Frank Nav left Monday for Boston.
MIR, Robert Nav has gone to Belfast to
attend the Maine Baptist Missionary con-
veption as delegate of the Baptist 7. r.
S. G. E. society of this city.
Mr.. Joseph Knight is improving slowly.
Mr.. Fred Decormier of Westbrook was
united in marriage Monday to Miss II. +.
Hadley of Portland. They are now en-
joying brief wedding trip to New
Brunswick.
Mr.. Joseph Jameson of Massachusetts,,
is at his home in this city enjoying a
short vacation.
Mr.. L. L. Flood, who sprained his leg
Friday afternoon by being thrown out Of
his carriage, is able to get out of doors.
At the last meeting of Cumberland Star
lodge, No. 1863, L. O.. L., appropriate reso-
lutions were passed on the death of their
companion and brother, Mr.. James Sim
clair.
Minnehaha council No. 6, d. of P, are
to hold an entertainment this evening at
their hall for the benefit of the gentlemen
members. Ice cream and cake will be
served at the close of the entertainment.
Private Joseph WEIGH of Co. M, who
was brought home on the first hospital
train from Chickamauga seriously i'll
with typhoid fever and taken to the Maine
General hospital, has SO far recovered as
to be able to return to his home in this
city.
The meeting of the Daughters of Liber-
ty this week will be held this afternoon at
two O'Clock with Mrs. Walter Sawyer,
Park street.
The first meeting for the fall and winter
season of the Ammoncongin club will be
held this afternoon with the president.
A CUBAN SOUVENIR.
Mr.. S. Arenovsky. the West End cloth
ing dealer is displaying in his window
for few days a machete and leather case
the property of Mr.. Lewis Hartman. a
member of the U. S. Volunteer Signal
corps, resident of this city. Mr.. Harri-
man returned with the corps and is now
at his home on a. furlough. Mr.. Harri-
man states that he purchased the machets
of Cuban by paying him ST. 30 and
giving him two hardtaok as the old fellow
was hard up as well as hungry. The
weapon is in fair condition although the
blade is somewhat rusty. Mr.. Hartman
also brought with him piece of the rub
Der covered telephone cable used by the
signal corps between Siboney AMI Santi-
ago.
The Saccarappa baseball team left at
6. 80 yesterday morning on Roberts Bros.
blackboard for the tour of Casco where
they have three ball games arranged to be
played October 4, 5. and 6, at the Little
Rigby fair grounds with the Athletics of
Lewiston. The purse is for SIS, $50 to
the winner of two games and the balance
to the other team. The Saccarappa team
has been strengthened by the addition Of
Pete Gildea of tine Cortland. New York
st ate le,gue. Harmon of this city is to
act as catcher for the team.
Private Jesse lesson member of the
9th Massachusetts volunteer regiment,
who has been at his home for several
weeks, Is now able to go out riding a
little each day.
w. P. Holds Ion, the local undertaken,
was called to Falmouth yesterday to take
charge of the funeral of Mrs. Abbott of
that town. ~
Mr.. Augustus Jefferds, Brown street,
who has been ill for several weeks is now
able to get out of doors little each day. !:
Conductor Albion Coffin has returned
from his two weeks vacation and entered
upon the discharge of his duties with the
Portland Railroad company.