The Portland daily press., 1898-02-11
DEERING.

The board of engineers of the Deering
fire department. have recently adopted the
following running card for the several
hose and hook and ladder. companies. On
the first alarm the companies respond as
follows. Box ia, hook and ladder l.,
hose and s.; box II, hook and ladder J.,
hose /, 8 and s.; box 81, hook and ladder
II, hose and 4; box 25, hook and ladder
1, hose /, 90 and a.. box 81, hook and lad
der l. hose 1, and s.; box AZ, hook and
lad der 1, hose ], 2, 8 and 8; box o, hook
and ladder /, hose /, 2, 8 and 8; pox 90
hook and ladder 1, hose l, 2, 8 and 8; box
81. hook and ladder 1, hose 1, 2, 3 and g.;
box 6S, hook and ladder l, hose ], ., .
and 8; box z, hook and ladder l, hose l.,
2, s.; box ~, hook and ladder l, hose
and 6; box a. hook and ladder l, hose 2
and 6; second alarm, box IA, hose and
4; box II, hose 2 and 4; box 81, hose
and s; box 25, hose 5, 6 and g.; box 81.
hose 6 and 8; box At, hose and 5; box 5,
hose 4, and 81; box 5S, hose 4, and q;
box 81, hose and 6; box 60, hose and
6; box I, hose and s; box ~, hose and
8; hox "a, hose and S. Boxes z, ~ and
"a. are new ones and are located in Ward
2. Box ~ is at the corner of Congress
and Stevens Plains avenue. Bradley's
corner. Box Z is at the corner OF Congress
and Douglass street, and box "a, is on
Congress street at Stroudwater in front
of Quinby hal Box 81, has not been set
up as yet, but is to be located at North
Deering carly in the spring.
Tho board of engineers granted all hon
orable discharge to Capt Crockett OF hose
2, who recently rendered his resignation.
The names Of Henry Woodside as regu-
lar member Of Hose / of Woodfords and
Earl Marsh, as substitute in the same
company have also been confirmed.
Inasmuch as the Republicans have seen
fl5 to change. the date of their caucuses to
February II, the Democratic caucuses
will be held February 18th instead of the
17tb, as first given out.
The petition with 1856 names forwarded
Wednesday to the Postmaster General at
Washington requesting that the location
of the Woodfords post office be changed
to tho corner store in the Odd Fellows
block,
A juvenile chorus of 40 Woodfords
young people, under the direction OF
Prof j. E. Ward, are to render the can
tata Under the Palms. at Woodfords
carly in March The rehearsals are being
held every Monday afternoon at O'Clock
at Prof. Wards studio,e2 Pleasant street.
The Us -Four are to hold a dancing as
sembly on Saturday evening at Aliens
Corner.
The work on Tukey's bridge is nearly
complete and it was thought that it
would be opened to travel yesterday, but
the prospects are now that it will be
opened on Saturday.
The ladies' circle of All Souls Univer-
salist church are making preparations
for an enjoyable social this evening in
the vestry of their church. sln addition
to the usual supper there is to be an en-
tertainment.
The last regular monthly meeting of
the Deering city government for the year
1878, will be held this evening.
The ladies' circle connected with the
Clark Memorial church hold an enjoyable
social last evening at the residence of
Mrs 3. M. Edwards, II Pleasant street.
The social was we'll attended and the Ia
dies were we'll pleased with the successful
efforts of their hostess who did SO much
for the pleasure of all those fortunate
enough to be in attendance,