The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-06-06

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The public schools VIII close Thursday.
and long sumner vacation viii foollw
which the teachsrS and scholars am
bound to make the most Of.
Captain and MIRA Campbell Of Lime
rick, were visiting friends in the oft,
Monday.
Judge Robinson slipped In getting of
an electric car Saturday and fell acros
the track. The m otornnn quickly
checked the car thus avoiding wha1
might have been a serious accident
Miss Helen Pinaree is in the city or
q visit of fortnight.
Charles Dyer win spend the week 81
Higgins beach.
The dry weather makes 1t hard to keeE
up the supply nj water at Cushing's Is
land, and the govsrnment had TO send an
additional supply from the city.
David Willard took party out sailing
Sunday among the islands and FIRST
class clam ohowder IVES served.
Ths store Of George W.. Cssh. ct Cash's
Corner, was entered Saturday night,
thoroughly ransacked. but only cigars
tobacco and small articles taken. IL
made, however, the fourth case of break
ing and entering reported In South Port
land In about week.
. Miss frankie Loring Of Lynn, Mass. /.
formerly of this place, was In the city
last week looking after her property on
Front street. q
Mrs. Bedford Boitenhouse, an aged res
ident of Vest High street, Is slowly re-
covering from her illness Of last week.
Mr.. Woodbury.. the barber, who has
been III. is reported to be improving.
CAsH's CORNER.
Cash's Corner has concluded not to be
behind in the matter Of Ore protection.
Chiefly through the efforts Of Mr.. Herbert
K. Cash, 500 feet of hose has been OBJ
tainad by subscription and q local fair.
MIR. Cash and Mr. Worth, representa-
tives Of the Pleasantdale Hose Company,
went to Boston last Saturday and pur-
chased the hose for Cash's Corner, also
some new hose for their own company.
The new company have no house of their
own in which to store their apparatus.
but citizen whose name did not learn
kindly donated adequate quarters until
other provision can be maus.
At No. % East High street on the
premises of Mr.. William Hatch, may be
seen strange but beautiful freak. 1t lie
an apple tree bearing double rose bios
tom. or at least it would be taken for
such blossom IL found on q rose bush
instead of on an apple tree. Scores of
people have viewed it in its progress
toward development, and all pronounce 1t
y rare vegetable curiosity.
FLEAsANTDALE.
Mrs Daniel Apt has returned from a
few weeks in Boston, accompanied by
her daughter, Mrs. Rounds and children.
Miss Mamie Litchteld, Kelsey street.
left Friday for few weeks in Freeport.
Miss Mary Kelley entertained about
forty Of her schoolmatss and friends at
her home on Maple street, Monday after
noon. the occasion being in honor of her
Birthday. The lawn was very prettily
decorated, where lunch was served. Mas
tiers Frank and John Kelley and Bert
Dyer assisted in serving. Miss Mary was
the recipient Of many prstty gifts. show
ing the esteem and love of her little
irienus.
Mrs. Herbert Downs and son Eysrett of
Knightville, were guests Of her parents,
MIR. and Mrs. William Cooibroth on SUM-
day.
I Mrs. Annie Lasselle of Gardiner. has
been the guest of Mrs. Richard Evans,
Forest avenue, to attend the Libby
Evans wedding.
Mrs. j. e. Rogers is quite i'll at her
home on Summer street.
MIR. A. d. Heald has moved his family
from Auburn to the house owned by Rev.
v. w. Smith, Branble street.