The Portland daily press., 1900-04-03
SOUTH PORTLAND.

has been long needed, and there are
plenty Of others In the city deserving OF
like attsntion.
Hsv. ID. n. Washburn, the new pastor
Of the Pentsoostal church, win move his
family from Cundy's Harbor 10 South
Portland this week, and win occupy .
tenement In 8. ,. Pisros's house ON
Pine street. He win preach his nrst
sermon Sunday next In ths rooms hxsd
mp OF place Of worship on East Hisn
near Sawyer street.
Tbs dslinquent poll tax payers Of 'es
wall have . chance to fix their bills this
month with tar collector Msrriman, after
which they win be called upon 10 settls
| with soue lawyer.
The annual nesting Of the Union Hall
association win be held 40 che Circle
room, April Q. kThsrs viii be IAN cleo
tion Of officers and the transaction Of
other important business. Ths question
Of disposing Of the property is likely 10
come mp again for discussion.
| The subjsct Of Rev. Mr.. MoA llister's
free lecture at Bethany Congregational
church will be Poverty. Its Cause and
Cure"
Miss Daisy Hin. who passed away Sat-
urdsy, was the youngest Daughter of
Hannah and the late Cushman Hill. She
was o grsdpate of the South Portland
High Eohool and enjoyed the warmest
friendship Of large circle Of our people.
The funeral will take place at o'clock
this afternoon from her late residence on
| Pine stree.
Captain white. the former Waterman
at the bicycle factory continues seriously
Ill at his home In willard.
| The Senior GLASS exhibition of the
South Portland High school will OCCUR
Tuesday evening at the High scnool
building. and at south Portland Wsdnes-
day evening. The proceeds are TO help
defrsy the expenses Of graduation.
Captain A. d. Boyd has been confined
to the house for sevaral days By severe
| attack Of infiam matory rhsumatism.
The dredge Freeport was ON the
marine railway yesterday, for q thorough
overhAuling.
There will be . special meeting OF the
city council this evening.
Robert Smith. inanbinist in the navy, l
employed ~ the yard In ChRrlestown, is |
In the oity to attend the funeral Of Miss
| Hin.
Sumner Smart Is engaged putting In
foundations for J. II. Edwards's on STAN
ford street.
Rev. W. II. Nickerson has reconsidered
his resignation and will continue his
duties rs pastor of the church at South
Portland Heights at the earnest desire of
the parish.
The chiefs dsgree was conferred at the
meeting of Masconomo Tribe /. o. r.
NJ. last evening.
MIR. Eliphalet Q. Robinson Of South
Portland Heights IL coLBned to his home
" ith q severe attack Of rheuJaatism.
Miss Lizzis Willard has entered the
employ Of Frederick s. Vain as stenog-
rApher.
Mrs. Emily Long IL Ill with pnsu- |
monia at the home Of her daughter. Mrs. |
John Il. Day in willard.
LoDgfsllow chapter. Easten Star, visit
cd Iowa chapter In Portland last even
ing. Ocean View Commandery, q. o. |
G. c., worked the third degree last even |
ing.
Miss Belle Walton. q student ~ the |
Yarmouth academy. Ii at her homo on |
Pleasant street sick with the measles. |
George York IL very sick man at his
home ON School street.
Peter Littlejohn, who was quite ssri-
ously injured while ct work for the GOV
eminent on Diamond island, is getting
along al right.
Mrs. Moses Day ana daughter Lillian
have returned from Spurwink, where
they have been spending the winter.
Capt A. J. Brown and family of Pine
street have returned from New York
where they have been visiting.
Miss Eta Woodbury. and two younger
brothers of West High street have re-
turned from HarpsweD, where they have
been passing their vacation.
The schools Of this city began yesterday
after vacation Of two weeks.
Samuel Talbot. now located in Bath,
made n brief visit to his home on Pine
street during the past week.
The senior class OF the South Portland
high school WI give a concert at Town
hall this evening. TIE performance Will
be repeated at Union Opera house We'd
nssday evening. The programme will bad
rendered by school talent.
DEATH OF MRS. JANE NJ. FORBES
Intelligence was received here Of the
death at Brookton, Mass. - yesterday morn
ing OF Mrs. Jane NJ. widow of the late
Captain A. Il. Forbes, after an illness Of
a few days Captain and Mrs. Forbes
were old residents OF South Portland
where they lived for over ten yearA Tn
Captain was an off-shore mariner and
10 will be recalled that he died about one
year ago on the Bark Sanar and was
buried at sea.
Mrs. Forbes was about G. years Of age
and leaves a son, Willie G. Forbes, also
daughter, Nellie N. Forbes. who Of
late years have made their home In
Brockton. Her death was the cause Of
the deeDeet eorr0W where she and the