The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-05-05
SOUTH PORTLAND.
NEW SCHOOL HOUSES TO BE
BUILT.

NEW SCHOOL HOUSES TO BE
BUILT.
There was o meeting OF the committee
from the school board and board OF al
derwen to consider plans for new school
buildings in South Portland, Pleasant
dale and Cssh's Corner. last evening. The
committee consists OF DIR. Brown. DIR.
Lombard, George Dslano, Charles Dsw-
son and ]. y. Cobb, from the school
board, and Aldermen Spear, seanman
and Jordan. Alderman Scamman was
chosen chairman and Superintendent
Ksler secretary. ItBwAs voted to recon-
mend the building OF an eight-room
building at South Portland and four
room buildings a. Pleasantdale and
Cash's Corner. The committee decided
In favor OF having the four room build
ings huiit on ths plans of the house late
~ erected ct East High st. A subcommit-
tee consisting of DIR. Brown, DR.. Lombard
and Alderman Jordan. were chosen to pro-
cure plans and Specifications for the
eight-room building at South Portland
ard also to obtain options on lots suita-
BILE for building at nominal cost for 80
days. This action IL subject to the ap-
prevail Of the board Of aldermen which
meets tonight.
Mrs. H. A. Brown and family moved
yesterday to their summer cottage In
willard.
A. A. Cols is sick ct his home with
cry sipslaS.
Mics Julia MaoFarnald, aftsr quite .
eng visit in Boston has returned home.
The braiding OF the May polls and the
musical numbers at the May Carnival
were successfully repeated last evaning.
There will be an adjourned meeting of
the city government at 1880 O'Clock this
evening.
Mrs. Fannie Littleioh has moved
from south Portland village to knight
VILE.
Mr.. Grant is moving from Mrs. Hills
house, corner of Pine and High streets.
to Portland.
MIR. Hunnewsn OF Pleasant Hill near
Scarboro, while on his way to Portland
took in a stranger and left his team at
Knightvills to deliver basket of CLAIMS
TO q stranger. When he returned his
team was missing. He entered a com
plant at the police station and at last ac-
counts the authorities were hunting for
the thi Of.
PLEASANTDALE,
MIR. George BArrell OF Chicago has ar
rived and will spend the warm months
as the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas b.
Haskell, on Lincoln street.
Miss Lottie Rogers, Kim street, enter.
tanned friend from Portland on Wednes-
day.
A large number of young people from
the depot" attended the Carnival. Tues
ay, and were quite pleased with the en-
tertainmsnt.
Mics Bessie Shorsy and Miss Sadie
Worth entertained friends from the
Ferry" on Msy Day.
Mrs. Senter OF Desring was in this city
on Tuesday, called to attend the funeral
Of Mrs. Olive Chandler.
Mr.. Harry p. Small has returned to
his studies at Tufts Dental school and
will remain until the long vacation.
Mrs. Daniel Rodick and Master Daniel
have returned home after very pleasant
visit In Philadelphia.
The farmers are busy at work planting
and getting things In readiness for this
seasons work. One man has over an
acre of peas up and lots more to follow.
Rev. ". A. Latch gsve q very interest
ing talk last Sunday evening. 1t IL the
nastor intsntiou to give brief sernoons
every Sunday evening, and the large Au-
diences OF young folks give ample tssti-
mony that his talks are Interesting and
helpful. MIRA Stephen White, Elm
street, spent Tuesday with her mother,
Mrs. Hiram Eggert, ct Ligonia.
German measles are keeping many OF
the utsle folks home from school and