The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-01-25
DRERIyG.
Many Citizens Going 10 Augusta
Today.
CONTINUATION OF THE STREET
CAR ROW IN COURT.
The East Deering Grain steaIers Given
DO Days I'm Jafl--Election OF Onleers
ofNirvans C1ub--Personals.

The East Deering Grain stealers Given
30 Days I'm JaiI--EIection of Omcers
ofNirvans Club--PersonaIs.
Rev. W. W. Hooper. state missionary
returned to his home In this city after m
extended trip In the eastern part Of the
state
The Epworth League Of Clark Asmor.
ial Westbrook church will hold . "oon-
undrum supper" Thursday evening.
Mr.. q. W. Cults OF the firm Of Williams
g. Cults, the Woodfords plumbers, 10 re-
ported as very sick with the grip
The Mentone club met Monday after
noon with Mira Phillips $50 Oxford
street, Portland.
At the last meeting Of the N.rvans
society connected with westbrook Semi.
mary the following programme was car
ried out: Music, Miss PrebIe OF Rich
mond; debate, Resolved, that Napoleon
was as able man rs Cromwell" affirm
ative, Ernest witham, negative. J. II.
Merrill vocal solo, Ernest l.. Hooper.
The debate was very interesting. Mr..
Merrill presenting q very forcible argu-
ment The following are the newly
elected officers: President, Frank Leigh
ton: vice president. II. e. Mountfort;
secretary. Miss Lois Leighton; executive
oom mittee, 4. L. Hooper, A. W. Cool
idge and Miss Lois Thompson. 1hs next
mum ter of the Messenger" will be is.
sued some time this week. Miss Oci
Littlefield has been chosen to fill vacan-
cy on the editorial board of the paper.
An entertainment to consist OF recita-
lions and stereopticon illustrations from
Ian MacLaren's "Bonnie Brier Bush"
stories will be given by Albert Arm
strong st Congress Square church. Port
land. January 80, for the benefit OF the
seminary.
Mrs George W. Fenlong. corner South
and Brown streets, Woodfords. is recover.
ing from his recent severe Illness.
1t Is quite likely that there win be
about 200 annexationists and a number Of
the anti -annexAtionists that will 60 TO
Augusta this morning to attend the hear
ing at the State House at two O'Clock.
The annexationists are each to wear one
Of the "Annex' buttons. the same "a
worn last spring
Bef ole Judge Goody yesterday morning
appeared Harry Barbour Of Westbrook
another one OF the crowd that figured In
the row on the electric car Saturday
night. Barbour could not be held on the
xk Of Aisto rhan ht,t
and costs fIr int,xiontiop. The fine was
paid and he was discharged. Thomas j..
Carly, James j. Reardon and Charles
Gregory were arraigned for stealing
grain from Grand Trunk freight car
at Eas. Deering. lie judge imposed u
sentence Of thirty days In jsil on young
Gregory. The case against the other boys
was suspended. Later in the day on a
promise of good behavior the sentence on
young Gregory was suspended.
The fine of A lie Graham, who was ar .
rested for drunkenness and disturbance
on Westbrook car Saturday evening,
was paid late Monday afternoon and he
has been released from custody.
Dir. John Il. Hooper. the son Of Mr.
Charles I. Hooper Of Woodfords. who has
been successfully located for several
months past in the government weather
bureau service at their Detroit station.
expects to he transferred about March
first to the charge of new station to
be started by the government.
g The circle of Crescent Assembly p. s. of
Woodfords. will meet with Mrs. Il. Smell
at her home Ocean street Thursday. Jan.
&c.