The Portland daily press., 1899-03-22
Meeting House Hin win Immediately be


Fort scammon, whose residence lie on
Shawmut street, Is soon to build n new
house on the heights near Fort Preble.
Miss Bertha Skinner is still quite sick
ut her home ON Pine street.
At the vestry Of the Peoples ri. K.
church Thursday evening the members OF
the Ladies' circle will give an experience
sociable, at which each member OF the
circle will tell how she earned her dol
iar for the quilt. The autograph quilt
will be on exhibition and music will be
rendered.
PELASANTDALE
Miss Ethel Hamilton has gone to Bos-
ton, where she will pass few weeks with
relatives.
Mr.. Stinson Lewis is quite Ill at his
home on Elm street.
Miss Rhoda Orr will pass her vacation
with her parents at Orr's island.
Mr.. Otto Wormell and Mr.. John Wal
lace of South Lubeo are the guests of Mr..
ard Mrs. e. S. Sargent, Kelsey street.
A lecture will Ire given by W. +. Berry
on 1.-The Woods of Maine" or -Four
Weeks with Canoe and Rifle" at the Elm
street NJ. f. church, Wednesday evening,
March 20.
MIR. +. L. Downs has moved his family
from North Berwick to the house owned
by Capt. VIM. Thompson, corner of Elm
and Summer streets.
Mrs. Robert Thomas Of Greene is the
guest of her daughter. Mrs. Loring 5.
Lombard, Summer street.
Miss Annie Gilman is at Oak Hill for
few days as the guest OF her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gilman.
Mrs. Henry h. Cash and Master Elmer
who have been the guests of her parents,
MIR. and Mrs. Rufus Rogers Of Knight
Vile, have returned to PIE asantdale.
DIR. and Mrs. l.. S. Lombard enter
tanned friends at their pleasant home over
Sunday.
Mrs. W. +. Robb of Portland spent part
of the week at her pleasant home on
Evans street.
Mrs. Frank W. Smith, who has been
very i'll for SO long time has SO far re-
covered as to be able to sit up for part Of
the day.
Miss Clara Rogers is In Cambridge.
Mass, for visit with her friend, Mrs..
Walter Ryan. Miss Rogers has been an
invalid for some years past.and it Is very
pleasing to her many friends that she is
so far recovered as to be able to go among
her friends
The regular business meeting Of the
Epworth League was held at the home OF
Misses Geneva and Georgia Libby, on
number of youIg people present and the
evening was pleasantly passed with games
and music. At late hour the young
people departed, thanking their hostesses
for pleasant evening
The Senior class of So. Portland High
school will meet at the home of Prof. and
Mrs. r. A. Parker on Friday evening
for social time.
Owing to the severe ice storm, 1t is
feared that many of the trees hero will be
ruined, rs the ice is SO heavy that many
of the branches are borne to the ground
and broken by the heavy weight.
The freeze of Sunday caused an anus
ing incident at the crossing. In some
way the chain of the signal ball got
wedged with ice and until Monday fore.
noon the signal master was obliged to
flag his trains. However. the genial rays
Of the sun soon thawed the ice
Mr.. Walter Hunnewell, who has been in
Mechanic Falls for the past IA months
has returned and accepted position in
prominent machine shop in Portland.
Mis-. J. A. Lewis is entertaining rsla-
tlves at her home ON Elm street.
Master Sumner Hunnewell who has
been quite III for some time has some
what recovered and is able to be out of
doors on peasant days.
UT. Ed. Stone of South Portland vii
lage was the guest of his mother, Mrs.
Ansel Hunnewell, Brown street. over the
Sabbath.
Mr. and Mrs. A. j. Mclean spent the
Sabbath with Mir. and Mrs. John Barbour
Brown street.
Miss Mabel Rogers is visiting relatives
IN BOSTON.
Mrs. Chas Hamilton and daughter
Annie. are passing a few weeks with
relatives and friends in Boston.
Mrs. W. E. Dyer and daughter Gladys,
passed Tuesday as the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. John G. Wilson.
The many acquaintances and friends Of
Mr.. Chas. Richardson will be glad to
learn that his parents are expecting him
home in about two weeks
Cumberland lodge, No. &C, X. of p,
work the second degree on three candi.
dates tonight
Mrs. W, II. Moore was called out to
Scarboro Sunday by the death OF her sis
ter, Mrs. Hamlin.