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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-11-22

We have the exclusive sale oJ
the noted White Star Mocha
and Java Coffee. They have
no equal. 5d1m JAKE.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-11-22
Benevolent society Entertainment

Benevolent Society Entertainment.
The ladies of the Benevolent So
ciety and several other ladies net
yesterday with Mrs. Madden and per
fected' arrangements for the social
to be given by them Tuesday, the
28tL, from 2 o'clock in the after
noon until IL at night at Mrs. A.
G. Cruces. They invite all to
come, and the young people will
remember that they have a special
invitation for either afternoon or
evening. Remember the date,
Tuesday, the 29th, and the price,
25 cents. Respectfully,
LADIES OF BENEVOLENT SOCIETY
Mrs. H. 7. Rutherford is quite
sick at her home on West Main
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-11-22
Wanted

Trombone player for orchestra
Apply at this office. 2O-2t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-11-22

We have the exclusive sale of
the noted White Star Mocha
and Java Coffee. They have
no equal. ..yt 5dfm JAKE.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-11-22

Shot guns and repeating rifles
are in demand this crisp weather.
Get one from Bivens & Williams.
ST.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-11-22

To Cure n Cold I'm One Day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money
il it fails to cure. 25c. The genuine
has L. B. @. on each tablet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-11-22

Buy Stearn's paint of Laidlaw
Lumber Co. 15-1m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-11-22

WANTED-Te buy for cash.
good home, two to four rooms.
14tf MRS. T. j. HARRIS.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-11-22

Second hand buggies and hacks
for sale or will trade for corn.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-11-22

Fl. Q. Allen was transacting bus
mess here yesterday from Cheek.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-11-22

At City Livery Stable. o10tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-11-22

Don't fail to see Evangeline as
presented by 100 of the best talent
of Ardmore, at the opera house to-
night,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-11-22

one chear
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
AUGUST FLOWER.

1T is surprising fact says Prof.
Houton, that in my travels in all parts
of the world, for the last ten years, I
have met more people having used
Green's August Flower than any
other remedy, for dyspepsia, deranged
liver and stomach, and for constipation.
i find for tourists and statesmen, or for
persons filling office positions, where
headaches and general bad feelings from
Irregular habits exist, that Green's
August Flower is grand remedy. 1t
does not iniure the system by. frequent
use, and is excellent for sour stomachs
and indigestion. sample bottles
free at r. e. Fickett's, 212 Danforth, E.
w. Stevens, 107 Portland, MoDonough q
Sheridan's, 235 Congress, and J.E. Goold
& Co.'s 20l Federal st.
Sold by dealers in all civilized countries.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
TEpoY's eLUNDeR.


He Ought 20 Have waited For q FIT
Occasion to Propose.
YES" she said disdainfully, Teddy
| proposed. And just guess how and
| where. You can't? or course not. 1
didn't expect you could. Nobody but
that crazy Teddy would ever think Of
proposing on State street, and in a crowd
of Monday night bargain hunters at
that. Right at Madison street he yanked
me out of the way of cable car, and
suppose he was so tickied at not losing
me for good that he couldn't hold in any
| longer
'He began by telling me that was
pretty. didn't hear the end OF the SEN
tence because | bumped into fat lady
land had my new spring hat tilted over
my nose. Then he said he wanted a
home, but cut his remark short for the
reason that a woman with three small
infants got between US. knew what
was coming and thought he'd have sense
enough to suggest an ice or a soda so
that we could get some nice, quiet, ro-
mantle place to talk. But he didn't. Oh,
mol That wouldn't have been Teddy,
lie kept right on. He said he loved me
madly. and before could reply Teddy
and l had got mixed up with three wo-
men who were talking shirt waists until
they didn't know whether they were on
State street or a canalboat.
Il kept getting madden and madden.
had made up my mind that morning that
I'D accept Teddy. / knew IL 1 didn't
he'd go off and see that horrid, uppish
Jones girl and she'd catch him on the
sisterly sympathetic dodge. But when
/ saw what q ninny he was was so pro-
voked that I'd never have accepted him
il I'd known for sure that I'd never get
another beau. Just when the time came,
when, under pleasant circumstances, l
would have been coy and blushing and he
would have been pleading ana heroic.
was skating around coal wagon, and he
was waiting plaeidly for grip and four
trallers TO pass.
"Huhl Do you think I'd marry a man
like that? | rather fancy mott Ii q
man hasn't sense enough to propose as
he should, how In the world can one ex-
pect him to have sense enough to pay the
ice bills and the coal bills and the hired
girlT'-Chieago Times-Herald.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04

The boat Is o. feet over an ana 80 feet
wide, with six-foot beam. Her tim.
bers are Of hard wood With plankine Of
white oak. Her beams are liz hard pine
and are i0xia inches. The mast will
be 81 feet long with topmsst
She Will be equipped with steam power
and win be able to handle 50 tons at a
lift.
Schooner Alice E. Clark arrived yester.
day with big load Of coal.
"A black sloop name unknown, went
ashore on Diamond island point sunday.
They were beating against the wind and
were standing In towards the island and
In endeayoring to come about misstayed
three times aud drifted on to the roc Ks
close to the shore. The cottagers went to
the rescue and soon had the yacht afioat,
though the wind at the tins was blowing
a small sizad gale.
The Corinna OF the Forest City line,
was given her trial trip Saturday after
noon. Captain Baker was at the wheel,
and several officials from the Portland
company were present. The boat proved
to be entirely satisfactory, and in fact
much better than was expected. She do
veloped speed Of 10 knots.
The smack, Edith n. Thompson arrived
yesterday morning from Nova SCOT Ia
with 2, COO Holsters to j W. Trefsthsn.
Joseph Thompson, engineer on the
Madeleine, caught his arm yesterday in
piece OF the machinery and cut bad
cash about half an inch deep In the thick
of his arm. He win be Obliged to lay off
for some days
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04

they VIII be the guests OF Nr. aud Mrs.
edwin Kelsey. While In Colorado they
will DO entertained At the home offMr.
and Mrs. Frank Rogers.
Mrs. Annie Lasseilc. who has been
passing somesweeks as the sguest Of Mrs.
Richard Evans. Forest avenue, has re-
surned to her home in Gardiner.
Mr.. Charles Fiokets left Saturday 10
pass the Fourth with relatives in Lynn.
Mics Myrtle Hatch, Palmer street, Il
passing some weeks In Wells
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
PERIODS OF
SUFFERING
GIVE PLACE
TO PERIODS
or JOY

died. The doctor even gave me up and
wonders how l ever lived.
Z" 1 wrote for Mrs. Pinkham's advice
at Lynn, Mass, and took her medicine
and began to get well. took several
bottles of the Compound and used the
Sanative Wash, and can truly say that
I am cured. You would hardly know
me, am feeling and looking so well.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound made me what l am. "-MRs.
j. F. STRETCH, 461 MECHANIC ST.,
CAMDEN, N. j.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
A soft Answer.

"Your father, think, was a literary
man." remarked the passenger sitting on
the end of the car seat. II knew him
pretty well, being somewhat In the same
line Of work myself"
Possibly, sir" stifiy replied the pas
senger who was occupying two seats
Literature with him, however, was
merely an avocation, and not vocation.
He didn't have to follow 1t, as some peo-
pie do. When he got tired of 1t, he laid
down the pen."
Laid down the pen. did hef" rejoined
the other. Il notice he seems to have let
one of the hogs out."-Chicago Tribune.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
no Right to ugIiness.

Tha woman who is lovely in face, form
and tempeR will always have friends, but
one who would be attractive must keeT
her health. II she 10 weak, sickly and al
able. If shs has constipation or kidney
trouble, her impure blood win cause
pimpies. blouches, skin eruptions and q
wretched complexion. Electric Bitters IL
the best medicine In the world to regu-
late stomach, liver and kidneys and to
purity the blood. 1t gives STRONG nerves,
bright eyes. smooth. velvety akin. rich
charming woman of rundown invalid.
Only 90 csnts at H. p. s. Goold, 67i
Congreas street; and II. q. Starr. Cum.
berland Mills.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
HOW Mrs. Brown Wa. Helped.

al must tell you that Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound has done
more for me than any doctor.
OF was troubled with irregular
menstruation. Last summer 1 began
the use of your Vegetable Compound,
and after taking two bottles, / have
been regular every month since. I
recommend your medicine to ALL
Mrs. MAGGIE A. BROWN, WEST Pr.
PLEASANT, N. j. ~
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04

An orator was discoursing on subjects
political until his nose glowed like a
beacon. "Tm afraid of neither FIRE nor
waterp' he shouted.
"Nor," said convenient voice in the
rear Of the hall, 'of both together"
This fable teaches that an alleged
voice is good thing to help the para
graph man make his point.--Chicagc
Democrat.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
"REAL QUEER, I"

lKennsbunkporb Correspondence Bidde-
ford Record.)
Prohibition is booming this week.
Some Of the places have to close up Sun
days, otherslrun full blast. We consider
1t real queer to see some people around
talking temperance and telling what
good the present law does and stii allow
ing their own minor children to run
about che streets Intoxicated. The law is
all right, but is.it enforcedf
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
Credit where II 4. Due.

II am afraid that our new son-in.
laws aristocratic traditions will make il
difficult for him to hold his own In fnan-
cial affairs"
Il kind of felt that way" replied her
husband, but don't let's be hasty in
judging him. must say he talked right
up like business man when 1t came to
fixing dowry. Washington Star.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
So Uuren.onable.

she-That man sprockett is such ar
unreasonable man.
He-Yes.
"why, you know my brother got bi
cycle from him."
YES"
"0n the installment PLAN"
Eyes"
"welI, brother fell off the old bicycle
and nearly broke his nose"
"Indeedw
Eyes, and he hasn't been able to earn o
dollar In a fortnight"
"So%
Eyes; and what do you think? Sprock.
EFT expects him to pay his installments
just the same."-Yonkers Statesman.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.
HARBOR NEWS.
Items of Interest Picked Up Along. tho
Water Front.

The new scow of Captain Phil Doyen
now in process of construction ct the old
shipyard at Knightville, is nearly COM
pleted and viii be ready for launching In
about ten days. She win be the largest
sailing scow ever built
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
stirring Up Unpleasant Facts.

Eyes, the velvet gown was an heir
loom in auntie's family"
Eyes, l know. Your aunt kept mas
querade establishment"
You're too provoking. And this ring
was in nncle's family for generations"
II think understood your uncle was a
pawnbroker." -Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
YOUNG MERCHANTS MURDERED

PRESCOTT, AriB, July 1.-TWO young
merchants, J. NJ Rogers and Clinton d.
Mingfieh. were murdered in their place
OF business at Camp Verde last mid
night. Two masked gmen entered the
store and ordered Rogers and Winfield to
throw mp their hands. They followed this
with q volley OF shots. killing both men.
The shooting attracted neighbors and the
robbers fed without getting at the safe
which oontRzned large sum of money.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
seinlns an Opportunity.

Dear mel. exclaimed the Filipino
warriors wife. "The Tarlac dry goods
emporium is advertising an immense
bargain sale Of white cotton handker-
chiefs"
go and get few dozen at once" was
the answer. They'll make first rate
flags OF truce. "-Washington Star.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
TO EXAMINE DOVER BANK.

Dover, N. H.. July Especial Bank
Examiner A. d. Lynch came here from
Washington today to examine with Il. n.
Carroll the affairs of the. Cooheco nation
al bank. The estimate of $40, 5000 as the
probable shortage,is thought to be correct
and the stock holders are likely to be as
aasaad
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04

in uterus, ovaries
were affected and
had leucorrhea.
had my children
very fast and it
left me very weak.
A year ago I was
taken with food
ing and almost
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04

New Arrival In the Philippines-That
was hard hailstorm we had this morn
ing.
Corporal Canister-Hailstormi Ho, no,
no! That wasn't hailstorm.
''Well, what was itf'
"a shower Of rebel bullets on the tin
elads!"-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
While Manchester IIit Miller Freely
AtTimes.
Twins Men Won BY
Score of 8 to 8.
Brockton and Newport Con-
time To Win.

Manchester, ". H., July 3.-Manches-
ter won from Portland this afternoon In
an interesting game OF ball By score of
to 3. Kennedy, the home pitcher. held
the visitors down to seven scattered hits.
while on the other hand Miller of Port
land was hit freely at times. Tighe made
q home run in the last inning, driving
the ball over center fence. The scores
NnHEGTER
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
NASHVILLE. DAMAGED.

Washington, July 3.-The gunboat
Nashvi1ls appears 10 have struck a snsg
during her recent trip up thu Mississippi
river. She is now IL dock at Norfolk
aud sshe examination of her tbottom has
shown slight injuries which will cost
$4,000 30 repair.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
So mercffur.

| Ethel-You refused himi
May (slowly)-Yes. via
Ethel-Did he seem to take 1t much to
heart? - 81
3 May (demurely)-0h, SO much so that
changed my mind and said yes.-Phila-
delphia North American.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
RIsmark's Iron Nerve.

Was the result of his splendid health
Indomitabie win and tremendous energy
Kidneys and Bowels are out OF order. II
you want these qualities and the success
they bring use DIR. Kings New Life Pills
They develop every power Of brain and
body. Only 25cts. at II. p. 5. Goold,
677 Congress street; and II. g. Starr,
Gum berlaud mills
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
OBITUARY.


HUN. SHAhLkS A. cPOBEOhD.
Deer IsIe, July a.--Hon. Charles A.
Spofford. we'll known lawyer and pollt-
ician Is dead after two weeks Illness Of
grip.
he was born In Deer Isle January 10.
1899, and after graduating from Bowdo in
college, with honors. In 1876. took up
legal studies at Thomaston, and was
admitted to the Hancock county bar.
He was @ member Of the Maine House
OF Representatives in is49, deputy colleo,
tor OF customs at Castine from 1850 to
1883, member Of the State Senate In 1854
and Speaker Of the State House of Repre-
sentatiyes in 1857. Afterward he was at
torney for Hancock county, was at one
time the Democratic candidate for Con-
gress from his district. and was again
member of the state legislature in 1888.
He was collector Of customs for the Dis
trict OF Castine during President Cleve
lands first administration.
Mr.. Spoiford had practioed in the
Maine courts for more than 40 years. and
at the time of his death was president OF
Hancock bar association. He leaves a
wife and two children.
HIRAM E. TUCK.
Fairfield. July s.-Hiram K. Tuck, a
prominent citizen. for 30 years previous
to last year town collector and for ten
years director in the watsrville Savings
bank, diedttoday. He leaves daughter,
wife Of Street Commissioner S. A.
Greene OF Wateryille.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
NEW ENGLAND STANDING.
POUNDED KILEEN.
And Then Washington Batted Pitcher
Hickman.


Washington, July 5.-The Senators
pounded Kileen for nine hits in the first
three innings. Kileen was then succeed
cd by Hickman who did not fare much
better. Mercer was in good form and
held the visitors down to eight hits. An
error by Bonner in the ninth saved Bos-
ton from shutout. The visitors played
loose game. Attendance, $50. The
score:
Washington, 0 0 1 10 2@0-i5
Boston. 0 0 0 U o 0 0 0 B. 2
Bass hits-Washington, II; Boston, s.
Errors-- Washington, q; Boston, 4. Bat
teries-Mercer and kittridge. Hickman,
Kileen and Bergen.
) At MISUNDERSTANDING a; Cleveland,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
LITTLE BOY DROWNED.

Hyde Park. Mass, July 3,-Wilne
Hickey, years old, son of Michael Hiok-
ey was drowned IN Mother Brook this
,szssao p. whi'e. .thing. The body was
J. ,50V6reQ.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
She Is a Convert to
Spiritualism.
Best Mediums in Business Men,
bers of Trust. 4 "

.----.
uus' 70 ooherol snos's. oo'nuuniOa-
sion WIN .ne spirie iahu - " 70 ueu up
." inonopoissio s'y'e' anu eop'"aen'
iu.uiu.us a'e " " o'o"uo1 o.' uss
p.,oes io' oonheo'ion wi's 'no 1osiso'
WIZ fui., anu .noso wno ~ Wv '.a.u'A'"
'ruse pr'oss wan 10 piaoo, .nus. sne pan,
sp,i'sua'is' 'neu'.inn " s-o -.'ss.'e'p -
raiies Law peen no'uias wv 'eA''on ~
rs'on'nonu' mus turing 'ne past "eeA'
Aney proposo W oesan,1s soy" s'a0o CON.
forming a grand combine. at the ma
tional spiritualistlc convention, which
$1,000 ~ -
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go. ~. awas.- ..,,, =. - 49,
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p $3.50 Wy .l.s..s'.-.,a -
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-, -
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- ii, a. cs,a.o
TO CONTROL PRICES AND
SEANCEs. el
a.
Ahere 20 NO uoup' sna' 'ne NO" 'fsani'
%. 1a'iou WIN ooneioi al camps sniS ssason'
Ane inpefsuip inoiuue. sno Dsse nieai'
- .hs wors Thsr nron"ss - .sus tha
gates against all others, and spiritua1ists
Of the better Glasses are favorable to this
at least. though they may not favor the
trust prices. They organize under the
caption of fighting frauds in spiritualisIn
and it will be one of their first moves
During the last two or three years
since the medium business has become SO
extensive-there has been q frightful
slashing Of seanoe prices, until now any
one can get glimpse OF a materialized
form of what is reputed to be ''passed-
over'' ancestors or friends, for the nomi-
nal sum of rs cents. Conversation
through trumpets with departed ones Il
placed on the same basis, and written
messages go for the same. There Is to
be revival Of the ''good old days. When
the mediums lived on ths fat of the land
and got 81 for even the slightest of man
ifestations. The scale which may be en-
pected to prevail this year at the stats
camps will be: For materiaiizations, 81;
for trumpet seances, 81; for slate writ
ings, 81; for other manifestations, 81.
NOVELTIES WILL BE BARRED
M $500,
ss ptopo'o o 'Ia' on'
~, u ia'es' no.'is.e A W oat
.A''ou anu NO stess enoro su"n 70 .naoe
W .ps sosnne Nv AS
tneeiuins hsse peen ins eue camps
au'ins eAe .ase 'a'o' =. Ioui soa'' anu
low ..A'1s'' sa-os sne os' o""s
.'oAa s1o ~. eaee' ss my 49,
aAu so'n1 n no" ~ sP ,Am'- . -"
'ions. op'o a'e e'"sys .os 1oi
soinesnins no" - e'e,y ms anu saos's
ato NJ sPs.oA' sa 49, 49, !.
who oia.n y 70 sen1ns ne. Aase 'o1n1 ~
IN poss,u.o - 10y ~ ~. 1890. 80 'osA
On i'sAis = sAo 1879 D.so''' "Au .uey
sApsos y 20. ous we .i'A -neae
'lios s'ela' sn's ss', Aa.' o'en .Apos'ns
on .ne peop's. l,,S s's'u on ~ noo'ss'ss y.
many k'o, .sf'ae' een1.Ao
na'o 80 - y peipe..as' '-asu. A" .s',
soo1 sN. "e,'on Vnf
0o'n lug 49, aa' DeeA ,oi u,ou anu atss
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04

ltrrrrR TO MRS. PIsxHAn NO. zs,46sl
81 was a sufferer from female weak
ness. Every month regularly as the
menses came, suffered dreadful pains
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04

Earned rums--Manchester 1; Portland,
l.. Two base ,hits-Carney, Reean 2. Rus.
sell, Pulsifer. Homerun--Tighe. Double
play ighe. Smith and Conroy. Base
on balls-OH kennedy, q; off Miller, 1.
Hit by pitched ball-Conroy. Struck out
by Kennedy, s; by Miller. 2. Sacrifice
hit Murphy. Passed ball--Toft. Left
on bases-Manchesrer, O.; Portland, 6.
Tim 1.-TWO hours. Umpire-Long. At
tend ance-l, 900.
BRoCKTON. Is; PAWTUCKET, 4.
Brockton, Mass, July s.-The Brock
tons hit Callahan very hard today and
won in walk. Holiness left eye was
severely injured by bounding bali and
he will not be able to play again for at
least one week Senseless kicking hy
Wiley and Bone. which was allowed by
Kelley, made the game farcical and dis
gusting at times. Kelley. who has been
q favorite here from the fret, was jeered
and Missed. The score:
Broekton, g. 81 "a x-1s
Pawtucket, l 0 0 0 0 o.
Base hits--Brookton, ID; Pawtucket. 0.
Reconsideration. 4; Pawtucket, i.
Observation-Disclosures and Holmes; iCalla-
han and Wiley.
NEWPORT, 10, TAUNTON, O.
Newport, r. J.. July 8. -Taunton was
shut out by Foley today in a game which
was good until the eighth, when Smith
went Into the air and Newport piled up
the runs. The score;
Newport, o o 0 o 3 Clio
Taunton. 0 0 o 90 0 o.
Base hits-Newport IL; Taunton, 5.
Errors-Newport /; Taunton, s. Bat
teries-Foley and Mccormack; Smith
and Curtis.
NEW ENGLAND STANDING.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-04
SOUTH PORTLAND.
DOUBLE BIRTHDAY PARTY SAT-
URDAY EVENING.

= =
URDAY EVENING.
The home OF Mrs. J. =. Msrriman, on
Sawyer street, was very prsttily decorated
Saturday evening In compliment TO Ethel
Merriman and Lillian willard, who's
10th birthdays were happily celsbi atsd.
The two young ladies' are prominen.
members of the Social club and theii
friends gathered at the house 10 join IN
the festivities. II was decided to have o
"Cobweb party" ana strings wers
stretched from every available place AZ
the parlor and carried around chairs,
through key holes, etc., and at a given
signal the work OF gathering In the
strings in the quickest possible time was
begun with great zest. The first prize
painted china jewel boz. was won BY
Evelyn Harrington. Aioonsolation piizt
went to Isabelle Pierce, lie
freshments were served and the air ~
sounded With Instrumental music. COLLECT
songs, etc., to the delight of everybody.
The club during the evening elected
officers at the quarterly meeting which
was held. as follows;
President May Walton.
Vice President--Lottie Skinner.
Sec.-Emily Willard.
Treas. -Elva Msrriman.
Editor--Ninn Griggs.
Besides the above named officers who
were present there were Isabel Pierce,
Evelyn Harrington, Julia Skinner, Ethel
Merrin an and Miss Florence Merriman,
the last acting very acceptabiy as mistress
of cersmo mics.