The Portland daily press., 1899-03-09
NEW ADvERTrsEMENTs TO-DAY.
BRIEF JoTTINos.

The Ladies Aid society, ). OF ". are
to give a supper and entertainment 10
Bosworth Post hall Thursday, Mar. 9TH.
Their suppers have al ways been very sue
cessful aad this one will exceed all former
ones
DIR, Smith Bakers explanation lof the
International Sunday school lesson OF
Young Mems Christian Association hall
this evening at T. 40 Subject: The Heal
Ing OF the Blind Man.
The regular meeting OF the executive
committee of the Maine Woman Suffrage
association will be held at zS3 brackett
street this afternoon at O'Clock.
Pie supper will be served in the vestry
of the Friends church by the W. +. N. -.
this evening from &. 80 to 7.30, followed. BY
a pleasant social. All are cordially invit-
ed.
Tho March session of the Cumberland
Theological Circle will be held at the
Sherwood, Wednesday next at $50 q. m.
The following programme Is expected:
Essay, Rev. &. H. Gould; practical topic.
Rev. II. A. Roberts; sermon plan. Rev.
q. S. Chase. --.t
There will be supper and sociable at
Bigh street circle rooms, this evening.
Supper at O'Clock. .a-.4
George Washington council, o. u. A.
NJ, No. 3, will work the second degree
on several candidates tonight.
A large number of lantern slides will
be shown at the rooms of the Portland
Wheel club on next Saturday. evening.
The Portlan High School Athletic
association, has received an Invitation
from the Bowdoin Athletic association
to be present witha team at an interschol-
astic meeting in Brunswick, to be held
early In June.
The regular meeting of the execu i've
committee of the Maine woman's Suffrage
association, will be held at 2S3 BIackett
street. this afternoon at o'clock.
Inspector of milk and vinegar George
II. Blake, reports that 347 names Of milk
dealers and 1lJ names of dealers In vim
egar, have been registered the past year.
City Electrician Cummings has COM
menced work on the fire alarm boxes In
wards and 9, and will have them all
changed and working on the new system
III three weeks at tno OutSlue
A delegation of Masons went to Var
mouth yesterday afternoon to attend the
funeral of Capt. Harlan Prince. A COM
mittee from the legislature was also in
attendance.
The l4l German and Russian Jews who
came over on the Lake Huron Tuesday
were taken to the Union station yesterday
morning in barges and sent ON their way
to tas west.
A horse belonging to Higgins the
tIuckman, ran away on Comm ,rcial
street. yesterday afternoon and was not
stopped until he had reached the head
Of Franklin wharf. The runaway cre-
ated lots of excitement, Tut resulted in
no damage.
A preliminary meeting was held at the
Sheridan Rifles srmory IuesdaS evening
to form "a new athletic association. A
committee was appointed to draft rules
to govern the club. Quite a large num-
Der signed their names to the membership
roll and the meeting WAS adjourned till
next Monday evening at 8 O'Clock at the
armory.
There will be a concert this evening at
8 O'Clock in the Ssamens recreation
rooms, on Fore street, by the Grew of the
Allan liner Castilian, to which all the
sailors in port are invited.
Rev. DIR. Bakers class for the study of
the Sunday school lesson will hold its
Regular session at Y. M. q. A. hall this
evening and is open TO everyone.