The Portland daily press., 1899-10-11

Wade Camp, S. Of ", to
Give a Play.
Bad Runaway Accident at
M0rrills.

The Current Events club will meet
Thursday afternoon at the home Of the
president. Mrs. l.. W. Edwards, Main
street. business relative to the constitu-
tion will be considered at this meeting.
Mrs. May Knight OF Lewiston, who has
been spending few days In the city,
called here by the illness of her mother,
Mrs Ella Smith. Saturday received q
Telegram announcing that her husband,
MIR. Hartley W. knight OF Lewiston, was
dangerously iii. Mrs. Knight left imme-
diately, but on her arrival her husband
was found to be dead.
The special week Of prayer services
beirg held In this city under the direc-
tion Of the Epworth League of the Metho-
dist church are being we'll attended and
considerable interest manifested In them.
The pastor, Rev. O. G. Phelan, addressed
the meeting last evening on "The IN
just Steward"
Mrs. Melville Barbour and little daugh
ter Celests have returned from an ex-
tended visit In Newark.
Elder 4. N. johnson of Bridgton, who
has been the guest OF his consin. Mrs.
Worcester K. Norton, while attending
the Advent Christian conference In this
city, has gone to Boston where he is to
attend the meeting Of the Advent Scrip
tural Publication society.
The Diamond circle, N. e. o. p, will
meet this evening at the home of Mrs.
Elizabeth Burgh. Bracket street.
Mr.. Frank A. Munsey. the well known
publisher of Munsey's magazine of New
York, A. O. Munsey and wife, Liver
more Falls, and l.. ID. Small Of Bowdoin.
ham, the nephews and brother Of Mrs. 5.
r. Hopkins, Main street, have recently
been the guests of Mrs. Hopkins.
The last meeting of the Daphne Glee
club was held ut the home Of Miss Annie
Dolley. The club is practising an opera
which 1t Is proposed to present some time
during the winter season.
The funeral services OF Ada E., daugh-
ter of George w. and Jennie g. Henry,
will be held Wednesday afternoon at two
o'clock. The circumstances connected
with the death of this young girl, only
nine years of age are quite affecting, to
say the least unusual She was taken
sick Thursday and dad Sunday. just
before she died she gave away her doll
and all playthings to her young friend
and then babe good bys TO her parents,
and requested them TO say good bye for
her to her friends in school and the Jun
Tor Endeavor society.
Wade camp. Sons of Veterans, has APP
pointed a committee to arrange for the
presentation of the thrilling drama "Held
by the Enemy" The drama is to be pre-
scented by the Westbrook Dramatic club
at the WestDrook Opera house, Thanks
giving evening.
are in this city. called here by the illness
of Mrs. Welch's father, MIR. Michael
Mogsn. Brown street, who lies critically
Ill at his home.
Miss Christine Lapointe, clerk at W.
W. Cutters store, has returned from a
two weeks visit at Bartlett, N. a.
ST. HYACINTHE's FAIR.
The annual fair and sale under the aus
plces Of st. Hyacinthe's Catholic church,
being held this week at Odd Fellows
hall, West End, is Icing well attended.
Last evening a concert was furnished
by the Wsstbrook City band. Wednesday
evening tho program me Ia in charge of
she English speaking people and MEM
bers Of tho Knights Of Columbus. The
talent Is from among the best of Port
lands singers, readers and specialists.
A suppsr viii also be served this evening
from six to eight O'Clock. The fair pro-
gramme contains exosllent half tone Pic
lures of ksv. Fr. F. ID. DecslIes. the pas
tor and Rev T. p Cunninoban, tho