The Portland daily press., 1898-01-08
BRIEF JoTTl1dGs.
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The Little Women will meet on Satur-
dav afternoon with Miss Ethel Rollins, 81
Snruoe street. A full attendance is re-
quested.
END Bishop Healy has confirmed nearly
1900 members in ten Of the churches OF
his bishopric.
Today's trips on the Falmouth and
FreeDort steamboat line will be the ias6
for the season as the steamers Will Do
&aken of FOR the season.
All members of the Miles2Standlsh
Rife club ana others who are interested
in indoor rifle practice, are requested 10
meet at the store of the j. ?. Loveli
Arms company, Saturday evening aS
o'clock. IL is thought that shooting
gallery with all. modern improvements
will soon be opened to the public on MID
die street and the Miles Standish Kite
club expect to have the entire use OF IL
one night week for their matches Inc
meeting is called to discuss. this matter
and to arrange q prize list.
The funeral services of the late Cyrus
G. Googins VIII take place Sunday after
noon at 80 .. m, at the Gospel Mission
rooms. The IRE department viii attend
in q body, Of which the deceased was a
member, serving on the ladder truck NO.
which company viii send pail bearers.
Rev. Mr.. Pearson will officiate. The IN
terment viii be at Evergreen.
ST. John street, from the Maine Central
Offices to Danforth street., was broken
out BIZ Superintendent Staples for the
convenience Of the flyers, but the warm
weather has spoiled the going. Portland
street in its present condition is not
liable for the speedaways as it has been
g. previous years.
The new theatre at Peaks island Will
be completed in about three weeks 1t
has not vet been determined who is to be
the manager for the coming season.
Deputy Sheriff Firth and Plummer
made seizures Of liquor at the following
places Yesterday afternoon: 81 Centre,
359 F &c, 362 fore, 123 Commercial, l25
commercial. PIeasang, ! Peasant and
i York.
4.
rest. has been appointed branch money
81 aean5 OF the American Express
lpany.
~. A. w. Blake, the truckman, is at
Higgins beach, with three teams and a
crew OF men, to break up and save what
syer is worth anything Of the wrecked
schooner Howard ii. Middleton.
Mr.. Harry N Bogrett who has been
seriously iii at The Maine Eye and Ear In
Urinary. is rapidly improving.
Rev. FIR. Makeham OF Yonkers, N. Y,
is visiting Rev Fl. O'Dowd Of this city.
Mr. Wallace R. Harrington, son of the
lsts Superintendent harrington of the
State Reform school, has purchased the
controlling interest in the Fitchburg,
Mass. Evening Mail, and has assumed
ele management OF that publication.
MI. Harrington was formerly managing
editor Of the BoclSlaad Daily Star, which
position he resigned to accept the editor
shin of the Pacific Mail and Express of
Honolulu.
Day Turnkey Measure of the police
station is confined to his home by illness
Bosworth Post, No. 2, met last night,
but postponed the installation OF It's OIL
GERS until Friday night Of next week.
At meeting Of the Portland Fire De-
partrnent Relief Association last night,
il was voted to award the contract for a
monument to be erected on the fireman S
lot in the cemetery to Hawkes. Bros
Junior Council, o. .. A. NJ, Garfield,
No. 10, met last night and it was an
nounced that public installation Of Off
GERS will take place on Friday night next.
The installation is to be conducted by
DR.. H. V. Noyes Of Berwick. state coun-
cillor, and Herbert Smith of Springvale
state secretary. AL members and their
friends are invited to be present.
Portland Colony, No.5l, Pilgrim Faith
ers, installed its officers last night at ORR
enb hall. Deputy Supreme G. Il. Har-
lowe of Auburn was the installing officer
and feature of the evening was the mu-
steal and literary entertainment which
followed the Installation.
At the close of the concert at the Toll
man house last night. tho large dining
room became a scene OF great gayety,
made SO by the large dancing party
which gathered by invitation OF MI and
Mrs. Hambiin. 1t proved to be decided
gooinI success and a delightful ending of
what had in other respects been most
enjoyable evening.
The members of the Relief Association
Of the p. E. D., will meet at the central
station, Sunday at p. M, to attend the
fuperal services Of Cyrus L. Gnogins,
~ 7G@r5cs" panv. No. 1.