The Portland daily press., 1899-02-28

| WILLIE.
The old condemned schooner which has
been lying on the ledge just on Knight
willie for the past six years, got move on
recently and drifted almo 1T to the channel
Of the harbor. During the cold spell she
was fllcd with les which had tendency
to lift her aud dislodge her from the spot.
She was totally water soaked and no tide
was high enough to move her. She was
brought up here from the ferry and was
stripped some years ago by Ezskiel Turn
or. The iron and other material that
might be Of use were sold to junk dealer
and the water soaked wreck stuck fast
until the ice recently got in Its work.
The Samaritan society will meet next
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Rose
Studley, sawyer street.
The jolly Six will give . masquerade
ball at Union Opera house next Thursday
evening, March 9.
Mrs. Augusta Oaks Is quite sick at the
home of Mrs. Mark Moshsr, b street.
Elizabeth City lodge, /. o. o. f.. will
celebrate their 18th anniversary Tuesday
evening. March It'll, by giving q tine
musical entertainment. Among the num-
bers will be music by the Carciotto
Quintette of Portland. reading by Prof.
Bennett of Auburn, vocal solo by Miss
Sawyer of Portland, and other we'll
known talent Tickets are free and can
be obtained from the committee.
Capt. lie Roy AcCoun who has been
the guest of Mrs. Lucy Burns, High
street. has returned to his home, Booth
bay Harbor.
Stephen Doughty of Stanford street Is
quite III. DR.. J. W. Lowell is in attend
aEce.
Mrs. Emeline Roger is Ill with pneu.
monia at her home, Preble street.
Mrs. l.. W. Gould of Pickett street Is
confined to the house with grippe.
Miss Annie Pickett will be retained as
clerk at the post offios under the new
postmaster, John +. Merriman.
Arthur Cole, Chaa Hartford and Fred
Talbot spent Sunday at their cottage,
Higgins Beach.
Miss Susie Dyer is spending few days
with Mrs. Sergeant Pate at Portland
Head.
Mr.. Chas. Searles who has been work.
| ing In Boston the last few months, has
returned home.
Mrs. Hattie Doughty has gone to New
Sharon Me. on brief visit to Rev. Harry
S. Ryder and family.
Miss Mary K Tinker who has been
con b ned to the house by sickness, Is able
| to be out once more.
PLEASANTDALE.
Mr.. Albert Lambert has moved his
family from Hoyt street to Ballard street,
| Lower Pleasantdale.
| The Junior Circle was pleasantly enter
tanned at the home OF Miss Bessie Small,
Elm street, Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Frank W. Carter, Elm street.
who has been quite Ill for some weeks, is
slowly improving.
Miss Mary Patten and Master David Of
Portland passed Sunday at the home Of
Mrs Daniel Jones, new Elm street.
Miss Cleo Churchill has returned TO her
home in Portland.
Mira Sara Dyer of Lewiston has been
|
sey street.
Mr.. J. A. Coolbroth accompanied by
Mr.. William Averill have returned from
Prout's Neck, where they have passed the
week at Camp Averili. F"
Mira j. 4. Rogers is suffering from a
severe stomach trouble.
Mr.. Peter McDonougb, who has been
| fh..n fnr hA
suit of an accident, is now able TO resume
the discharge of his duties at the b. Il
NJ. repair shop.
Mrs j. W. Minott conducted the
Young Peoples meeting at Elm street
church Sunday afternoon.
| Miss Bessie Walsh of Fifth avenue, Lii
gonia, entertained friends at her home on
Saturday evening.
I Miss Sadie Worth of Evans strest. is en-
tertaining her cousin, Miss wilkins, for
few weeks.
| Mrs. l.. S. Lombard has as "a guest, her
mother, Mrs. Robert Thomas OF Greene.
IA number OF friends from Portland,
gave Miss Lizzie Taylor, a surprise party
op Friday evening. Games and music
were enjoyed and fruit and refreshments
were served by the young ladies. At
midnight the young folks left tor home.
u very happy crowd, after very pleasant
essninR. the affair was In charge OF
Miss Ethel Fullerton and Miss Ethel Dyer.
Mrs. Marston of Portland spent the
sabbath with friends at the Depot.
Mrs. Charles Brown is quite Ill at Der
home in Ligonia.
The many friends of Mrs. Brei HACK
EFT, who is at the Maine General hospital
for treatment. will be pleased TO know
that she is on the rapid road to COM
plete recovery after her long and severe
illness.
Miss Gertrude Lopgley Of Elm street