The Portland daily press., 1899-01-24
DEERING.

Miss s. S. Merrill, Forest Avenua.
Before Judge Goody yesterday mornin,
Allie Graham and Lars Larson, Swede
both of westbrook appeared on complain
of drunkenness and disturbance on on,
of the electric cars of the Portland Rail
road company at told ~ the PRESS yes
terday. Zach OF the men pleaded moi
guilty but the court found otherwise
Graham was fined SIS and costs or sixty
days In Jail for. disturbance, while Larson
was ordered TO pay Gne Of s. and cost,
for intoxication and IS and costs for dis
turbance. On failure to pay the fine ant
costs they were both committed to Jail
Peter Mccoy of South windham was
arraigncd on u charge of intoxicatlon. Mo
Coy WINS fined 50 and costs. He also failed
to pay ard was committed TO jail III,
railroad company was represented by
Scott Wilson, Esq, while the offenders
appeared without counsel.
Tho Y. 7. ). q. E. OF the woodfordi
Congregational church are to hold an
entertainment in the vestry OF their
church Thursday evening. January Goth.
The Caroiotto Mandolin and Guitar ciut
aud other we'll known talent has been en-.
gagged for the occasion.
There were six tramps provided with
lodgings at the police station at Wood
fords Saturday night.
Mir. Henry Latham, baggage master
on one OF the Maine Central trains, resid.
ing on Pearl street, Woodfords. who was
taken suddenly III Saturday while at
work, is reported as much better now.
He is suffering with a severe attack Of the
grip.
The annual pTonouncing match Of the
Unity club will be held this evening, OF
the home OF Miss ). 5. Morrill,, Forest
avenue.
. Tho annual roll call of the Woodford:
Congregational church and parish is to
10 hsId this evening Reports of the
various officers win be made. These re.
ports will include those of the Young
Peoples society Of Christian EndeavoI
and the Missionary society. The election
Of officers for the ensuing year, together
with the appointment of a deacon will be
the regulor order Of business. The mem
bers only of the church are to have sup.
per before the meeting.
The North DeeIing Congregational
parish Ia arranging fer course Of
lectures, and concert for the benefit oil
their church.
The Folk Lore club will meet with Miss
Sarah Adams, High street, next Thurs
day evening.
Last Saturday evening at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. II. James, "a Veranis
street, East Deering, very pretty recep
ton was held in honor of their guest, DR..
4. ii. Hays of Bangkok, Siam. Tht
guests were much interested in the ex.
hibit Of ourios from Siam, and the aneo.
dotes related relative to life among the
Siamese. Refreshments were served
during the evening.
Morstsr Davis, the nine year old son Of
Mrs. Davis. resident of Chestnut street
was injured Saturday afternoon Wills
oonsting on that street. The little fellow
Of team near Deering avenue was
thrown from his sled. he was injured
about the chest and stomach, but not
seriously. DIR. Charles W. Foster attended
him.
MIR. Charles b. Dalton the we'll known
real estate dealer. has commenced exoaya-
lions for the erection OF two high grade
houses similar to those erected by him
last season on Forest avenue, OHkdale.
The new houses are both located on Lewis
street. about half way between Spring
and South streets. Woodfords. This street
which was through the old Lewis property
was accepted by the city last fall. Daring
the spring season TWO more similar houses
will be erected on the same street.
Mr. Charles Mills Of Oceanvlile has had
De used for power purposes
Harry Barbour. another of the West
brook boys who was In the gang that
caused the disturbance with Graham and
Larson on the Wostbrook car Saturday
night was arrested by City Marshal
Brown at Westbrook yesterday afternoon
and will be presented before Judge Goody
this morning on the charge of disturbance
on the electric cars.
Three young Portland boys were ar
rested yesterday afternoon for stealing
grain from the Grand Trunk cars at East
Deering They were caught red handed
in thu act.
Mr.. Charles Briggs of South street is
dangerously i'll Of pneumonia