The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-06-13

some OF them Thought lt would be that
way " they licked Spain. l guess II
they make any trouble with Uncle SANS
boys they will have more than they can
manage. ! Just picked up q magazine
with the picture Of breakwater light and
Portland Head l was never more sur-
prised IN my life There is q man IN q
uory going round the light, ald Camptef
says 1t Is John, Chambers with load
Oh scrou. IL is growing dark from thun-
Ger clouds, and thunders like the ms
vhlel All the horses are loose. There are
two hundred horses, and in half hour
the ten men Will havo every one OF them
TIED upfto the picketline. How Is that for
quick work. All have to do when
want to know where my horss is, is to
eall Patsy and he win answer every time.
taught him to do that by giving hiiu
sugar and then calling his name.
The annual reunion of the Cape Eliza
beth South Portland High School Alumni
association WILDE held at the flown Hall
on Friday evening. June 10th. A special
effort will b, made to entertain everyone;
and II Is expected that there will be a
Urge at tendance.
Charles Werner is making extensive i'm
provements on his residence OH Stanford
street.
Mr.. Furbush, the well known milk
mao was suddenly called away yesterday
because Of sickness among relatives.
The appropriation for fixing up the
parade ground at Fort Williams has run
out, and eighteen men who were at work
there have been discharged.
Cha les Dyer and wife returned from
Higgins Beach Sunday.
Miss Daisy johnson Of south Framing
ham is visiting relatives here.
David Willard took party out Sunday
for a sail among the islands. Lobster
stew, Gunner FRY, etc., were features of
the entertainment.
At Cushings island, foreman Hill has
by MIR. Robinson.
K. III. Cole of South Portland and Fred
II. Henton of Denver, IA mining expert,
have gone to Byron. in Oxford county,
to look over the gold fields In that section.
4 Geo. Libby of Woodfords was here Mon
day, visiting old friends of 20 years.
standing. He is fixing up his yacht for
the summer season.
Mrs. Bolton and daughter were called
to Manchester, N. H., Monday, by the
Illness of relatives.
SOUTH PORTLAND COURT.
Judge Hartford tried his first case in the
South Portland municipal court yes
terday morning.
A boy who ran away from his home In
Pensacola, was sent to Jail for four
months for vagrancy.
Two men who were arrested ON suspic.
ion of being connected in the recent bur
glaries in this city. were discharged as
there was not enough evidence to hold
them. They were evidently tramps and
said that they were on their way from
Woonsocket. II. l., to Lewiston, to get
work.
Graduation at the high school occur at
p. m, Doors will be open at O'Clock.
Owing to the incapacity of the hall to &C.
commodate all who might wish to attend
1t Is deemed advisable to limit the age
of those who attend to 19 years, OF the
graduating class of the grammar school.
Tickets for entrance to the hall may be
obtained near the door.
PLEAsANTDALE.
Miss Ida Mitchell of Portland, Miss
Clara Chadsey of Pownal and Miss Alice
Sadler of Desring, were the guests OF Miss
Elizabeth Taylor last Friday.
Miss Lillian Mayo left for Bangor on
Monday, where she will spend some weeks
with relatives at that place.
Misses John Wilson and William Z.
Dyer are in Pennington on q fishing trip
of week.
Messrs. Frank Trafton and Edwin
Travis of Maohias were guestsSof friends
at the depot" one day last week.
The ohildren's concert at Browns Hill
was success in every way. The plat.
form and altar were prettily trimmed
with ferns and potted plants and there
was a large and beautiful bouquet in
memory of Mrs. Alice L. Taylor. The ex-
ercisas were finely rendered and the sing
ing was the best ever heard in the church.
A large audience was p resent and by
their close attention to the programme
gave proof that the entertainment was an
enjoyable one / n every particular. The
choir were assisted by quartetts fiom
Ligonia.
Miss Lizzie Jordan, who has been in
Alfred for the past four months is visit
ing her sister, Miss Nellie Jordan, for
some time before returning for the SUM-
mer.
Mrs. CarviIle and Miss Adris, Mrs.
Lemont McKenny and Miss Agnes of
Greene, who have been guests of their
sister, Mrs. l.. 5. Lombard, for the past
week, have returned to their home accom-.
panied by Master Reginald Lombard,
who will be the guest of air. and Mrs.
Robert Thomas.
SCHOOL AND COLLEGE.