The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-09-01
SOUTH PORTLAND.

streets in the village and yesterday were
stretching wires to the plant Of the Ma.
rine railway.
Tho Cape Electrics are repairing the
condition of the road along Sawyer street,
and dwelling and reballasting are going
on along the line at this point
The schools will open for the fall term
a week from Monday next and the differ
ent rooms have been put in frst.class con-
dition by Superinten dent Pickett dur
ing the summer vacation.
Private Winfred S. Sprauge, Co. B.,
1st Maine regiment, who returned from
Chickamauga with tho sick, is down
with typhoid fever. DR.. Brown is in at.
tendance.
MIR Quincy Dyer and Fred Brooks have
just returned from Bowery Beach where
they went ON a shooting trip. They
bagged from so to 100 sand birds and
fowls.
J. H. johnson Jr., of Newcastle, N.
H., one of the boss carpenters engaged in
work on government Notifications, is Wis
iting his parents on Stanford street, who
are quite i'll.
Miss Lillian Seavey has returned to the
employ of Mr.. Arey on Sawyer street.
Mrs. DR.. Fritz and family of Manchest-
er, N. H., are visiting eMrs. Fritz's
mother, Mrs. John Bolton, Randall
street.
4 Miss Blake, who has been the guest of
Mrs. Charles Bragdon, has returned to
her home in Boston.
Miss Alice M. Abbott, who has been
the guest of D. r. Scammon. has'gone to
Oakdale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Martin, who have
been the guests of Mr.. Ernest g.. Brag-
don, have returned to their home in Saco.
| Mr.. Arthur Mackie, who has been en-
ployed on the P. & G. E., railroad, has
returned to his home in Canada.
| Clarence O'Neil of Chickamauga is at
home on fnrlough.
| Mrs. Marcia Holland, who has been en-
toying a weeks vacation. has returned
to her duties as bookkeepsr at George G.
| Shaw's.
CAPE COTTAGE NOTES.
Mr.. W. II. Pascoe has finished his en- :
gagement with the BARLEY McCullum
company and is packing up, getting
ready for his departure on Sunday next.
Mr.. Pascoe has been asked to join the
Bowdoin Square and other companies
but Las decided before closing any winter
engagement to enjoy a needed rest In
New York city.
Mr.. Armstrong will probably take his
departure for New York about Monday
next.
Through the kindness of Superinten-
dent Mcleod, between 80 and 40 children
| from the summer kindergarten were Civ
en- yesterday an outing at Cape Cottage.
They went over on the 9.15 car return
| ing at noon. Lunch, consisting Of fancy
crackers and milk was served The chill
dren amused themselves with various
games and gathering golden rod. The
children are very grateful to MIR. Nc
Leod as this is the second trip he has
given them this season. They were
nicely taken care of by Miss Scales and
four assistants.
Joseph Ingram, who has been at the
q
weeks very i'll with typhoid fever, has now
| almost fully recovered his health and
/ was able to leave the hospital yesterday.
Mr.. Ingram is the brother of Miss Beat.
rice Ingram of McCullum's company land
as he is popular as his talented sister,
he was joyfully greeted by his many
| friends.
{. The state law on ducks and other shore
birds is off today and parties of gunners
are likely to scour the Cape shore.
Rev. W. F. Holmes, pastor of the Peo-
Piles Methodist church has returned from
Boston. 4A
Mrs. Washington Perkins of Castine
ras been visiting relatives in South Port.
land.
MIR. aud Mrs. WEIGH of Vinceland, N.
j., have been visiting their daughters,
Mrs. Harvey S. Murray at Pond Cove.
Mrs. Charles Jordan of Bowery Beach,
it recovering from her recent illness.
During the absence of Miss Alice Fish
er clerk at the Portland office of the Peo'
pies Ferry Co, in Boston, her place was
taken by Miss Grace Cummings.
James W. Craig, returned soldier OF
Co B, lst Maine. ia i'll with typhoid fever.
CASH'S CORNER.
Mr.. u. O'Donnell of the 1st Maine vol
unteere, is home on a four weeks fur
Tough. He was quite sick on arriving
here, but seems to recover very rapidly.
Mr.. Wendall Bryant is able to ride out
after weeks illness.
The board of health has been looking
around the past week to good purpose.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Chaplin of Bridg
ton have been the guests of Mrs. Willard
Bracket the past week.
j Mr.. Jerry Kemp, the blacksmith, il
sick. 4%A
PLEASANTEALE.
Mr.. Herbert Goodwin of Hallowell la
been entertained at the home of W. II
Goodwin, Chapel street.
Mr. and Mrs Geo Coolbroth and sol