The Portland daily press., 1898-05-17
THE PRESS.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS roDAY.
BRIEF LoTTlMGs.

A strawberry festival will be given by
the young men of st. Luke's Cathedral
in the Parish house ON Park street tomor-
row evening. In connection with the
above pleasing musical programme will
be rendered by some of our most talented
singers.
MIR. Il. II. Cutter, foreman of the Port
land 81 Rochester freight shed in this
city, was passing from the shed into car
Saturday when the skids slipped from
the car and Mr.. Cutter was precipitated
Into the space between the shed and the
car. The skids followed him and struck
him in the face breaking his nose, knock
ing him senseless and doing other dam :
ages. He was removed to his home in
Westbrook.
The Elks will have their annual outing
ut Little Chebeague, June 18th. Mr.. Dana
Robinson will superintepd the catering
and went to the island Sunday to make
preliminary arrangements.
Atlantic lodge. No. 81. F. Il A. NJ,
will hold stated meeting Wednesday
evening at 7.3O O'Clock. Work, f. G.
degree.
The monthly meeting of the Woman S
Council, postponed from last week, will
be held Wednesday morning at 1880 at
90 Winter street. All delegates are re-
quested to be present.
Yesterday was a rainy, disagreeable
day, but the rain was good for the grass.
The examination of classes and the
graduation exercises of the Gorham Nor
NAL school, will take place Thursday and
Friday, June 10th and 18th.
The Eastport and Calais companies of
the Second Regiment, M. S. N. g.. ar
took the boat for home last night. They
attracted good deal of attention about
town in their uniforms.
In the insolvency court before Judge
Peabody yesterday, VIM. D. Dunn was
chosen assignee of Jeanette B. Jordan
of Portland.
Sunday some one stole the blocks and
reels from Mr.. Reuben Dyer's yacht
Clique
Special Officer Sawyer has resumed his
duties for the summer as officer at Deer
ing park. The specials who look after
Fort Allen park and Lincoln park will
take charge on the first day of June.
There have been four new cottages built
at Trefethens' landing. Two of them
are owned by Boston people.
The patrons of the Maine Symphony
orchestra will meet, at the Preble house
today.
The following are the delegates from
the Associated Charities to the national
convention of Charities and Corrections
to be held in New York, Wednesday
Mrs. I. A. Moore, Mrs. Henry Taylor
and Mrs. A. B. Cole.
The Woman's Maine Indian Association
enjoyed supper last night in Plymouth
church.
The High School Cadets have voted to
attend the Memorial services at Second
Parish church, May 29th, and to take
part in the Sousa festival.
A musicale was given at the rooms of
the Y. W. G. A. last evening. An in
teresting programme WAS given by DR..
and Mrs. Way, Miss Madeleine Files, Mr..
Harry Files and Master Shepley Beal
The Peaks island house and the Innes
house are open and already have guests
booked for the season.
The Fraternity club was entertained by
Henry P. Cox, ESQ.,, at the Sherwood
last evening. Paper by Hon. J. W. Sy-
monds.
The Martha Washington Society will
meet Thursday with Mrs. G. L. Mayberry,
50 Portland street.
The ladies' aid of the Church of the
Messiah, will meet Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs. Peterson, 214 Eastern Prone.
made.
Mrs. DIR. Frances Fl. Drew will give
two free illustrated lectures at GOSPEL
Mission hall, Wednesday afternoon and
evening.
A special meeting of the Conklin class
will be held at 10 Henry street, with Mrs.
Fred Kendall on Wednesday afternoon,
May IS, at o'clock, to consider business
relative to the W. l.. U. field cay. A
fall attendance is requested.
The Washingtonian temperance meeting
I will be held at the Gospel Mission this
evening at 7.45 O'Clock. A very deep in.
terest is manifest in the work and men
who have been firmly bound by their
power Of appetite are. being reclaimed at
every meeting.
A full attendancess.of the members OF
Shepley Camp. S. of ", is desired at the
meeting this evening. Drill at the close
of the business session.
BROKE HIS LEG.
Edward Hanlon, 3S years old, who is