The Portland daily press., 1899-10-27
SOUTH PORTLAND.

The Ladies' Circle Of the Ksst HiRn
street branch met with Mrs. Ada Ham
ilton, Grand street. Wednesday afternoon
There was large attendance
The many friends Of Charles n. Har-
ford, who has been confined to the house
f,r the past two months with typho I'd
fever. were pless,o TO sss him out again.
Mrs. J. A. Corey and Mios Wayne
Lowell we're chosen delegates from the
Sunday school 10 attend the anaual meet
Ing Of the Maine stats Sunday School
Association which is being held In Port
land this week.
business has been very hrisk at the
marine railway this week. The schooner
Gertrude L. Trundy finished repairs on
her copper and keel and went on Mon
day. The Olive I. whittier and Major
Pickands were sach on In their turn for
repairs and painting and the Rebsoca
Shepherd is now on. the cradle for the
same purpose.
The regular meeting Of South Portland
Hose and Ladder company was held ut
the Hoss HOUSE, School street, "wednesday
evening. There was no special business,
only general routine work Icing transact.
cd.
The new store Of Frank Richardson,
near the corner of Stanford and East High
streets, is nearing completion, and will
be ready for his occupancy In short
time.
The schooner Carrie Bells unloading .
cargo Of coal ut the wharf OF the VIM.
Spear Go.
Roy Sturdevant and brother Of Bridg-
ton have gone to work % the bicycle
fact cry.
Edward Inness has returned from
Orient Point. Long Island Sound, where
he has been engaged for the. past six
months In the construction OF q light
house which has just besn completed.
Mr.. HetherIy Spear, W no has been visit
ing his brother, William Spear, for the
pas. few months returned to his home In
Maryland yesterday morning.
Captain Frank G. York has accepted
com mand Of the schooner William Walk
or. Of Philadelphia, and 10 now on his
way from that port to bangor with
cargo Of coal.
Mrs. Wallace has returned to her home
at Small Point after visit to relatives
In this city.
Bayard Lodge. Knights of Pytbias, con-
ferrsd the rank of knight on Alderman
Charles J. Tilton at its regular meeting
Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Seavey and family have moved
from Sawyer street to Portland.
The Ancient Order Of Unitod Workmsn
will give q smoke talk at K. Of p. hall.
Saturday night. There will be addresses
by the grand master. g. p. NJ. W. l. +.
and Grand Overseer o. A.
Ward. There will be cigars and refresh
ments
Longfellow chaptsr, Eastern Star. made
q fraternal visit to Bu,lah chapter OF
Yesthrook, Wednesday evening. They
were conveyed to and from their destina-
tion in a special car, without the trouble
Of changing. The work Of the order
was exempliiied, followed BY . banquet.
There we're thirty -ssven In the visiting
order and all hands enjoyed themselves
and hope to return the favor
In q short time.
The assembly given by the Jolly Six
at the Union Opera House last evening
was largely ATTENDED and q frst olass
time was enjoyed by every body. They
will give another in two weeks.
The Harvest concert was given at the
Peoples church last evening and the
as pulishod In this column
Wednesday was carried out In full and
In q first class manner. Quite q good
sum of money was realized which will be
used to defray the expense OF lighting
the oh uroh.
The annual fair of the Samaritan So
cisty commences at the Union Opera
House tonight and will continue tomor-
row afternoon and evening. The proceeds
will go toward finishing the improve
ments to Mount Pleasant cemetery.
The annual nesting and election of
officers Of the Cooperative association
will take place this evening ut ths rooms
ut 7.s0 o'clock.
The William Spear Co. are having their
office, mill and stable wired Tor electric
liz hts
william Cannon OF the 10th U. S. In
faptry was visiting friends In this city
this week.
The Young South Portlands will play
a game OF football Saturday with the
deaf mutes of Portland.
I The schooner j. Niokerson. Captain
Chsries Littlejohn, has arrived In port
with clay for the Portland Stonsware
George Gushing and Clarence
were with him on the voyage.
Alvin Holt, who has been In Nova
Scotia since June. has arrived In the
city.
GREAT BOWLING.
George H. Upton did some great bowl
Ing at Trefsthen's bowling alleys at
south Portland yesterday afternoon. In
n fri .utiIv oontest with another gentle