The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-06-02
PERSONAL.

Mr.. Rundlett the SILK buyer OF tine
Rines Brothers Company, spent part OF
the last week in Boston, buying novelties
for their weekly silk sale, which occurs
next Monday.
Ray Thompson, formerly Of Richmond,
but who for the past six years has been
engaged in journalism in New York and
Boston, is now in Portland. Mr.. Thomp-
son is one Of the brightest newspaper
men that the Pine Tree state has pro-
duced and will be remembered for the
bright sketches he contributed to the
Richmond Bee. Although he has made
no definite arrangements as yet, Mr..
Thompson may re-enter Maine journal
ism and locate permanently In Portland.
W. w. Rhodes, New England agent for
the William A. Coombs Milling company
Of Coldwater, Mich, has purchased lot
of land located in Coyle park. A hand
some modern residence win be erected on
the lot this summer.
Mr.. ]. VIC. Perry returned Thursday
from three weeks trip through eastern
Maine. The Perrys went to the islands
yesterday. They are to occupy the Kicker
cottage with Mrs. Perry's father, Mr..
II. IL. Kicker.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Robinson Of Cum
berland street, are in Rockland for the
week.
Mrs. VIII Wood nee Weymouth, is
visiting Mrs. W. A. Allen.
| Mss Sadie Goold of Boston is the guest
of her aunt, Mrs. Leavitt of Emery street.
Rev. and Mrs. Q. Everett Bean were
very pleasantly remembered by their
parishioners on the occasion OF their
tenth anniversary. In addition to the
many serviceable appliances for the
household there were articles of greater
value, including heavy oak table from
the Dramatic club.
| The Misses Sewall of Mt. Airey, Phila-
delphia, are at Mrs. Kelsey's on Deering
street for a month.
| Mr.. and Mrs. J.J. Pooler have returned
from Philadelphia, where they attended
the meeting of the Hotel Mems Mutual
Benefit association of the United States
and Canada of which Mr.. Pooler is vice
president. Mr.. and Mrs. Pooler were
the only representatives, from Maine.
Hotel Walton was their headquarters
and the trip included visit to Atlantic
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Walker have
Joined the second Elwell party which
will sail In July.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Flagg opened
their cottage ON Great Diamond Thurs
day.
Assistant Postmaster King accompanied
by Mrs. King and DR.. and Mrs. Gustaye
Pudor left last night for Cloyes camp,
Sebago lake, making the trip on their
bicycles in the cool of the day.
MIR. and Mrs. W. II. Hobbs left at noon
yesterday for New York, where they are
to join the Cooks tour for three
months trip.
Miss Hobson is in Boston for n week.
Mrs. Frank l.. Mosely left yesterday
morning for Waterbury, Conn.,. where
she is to spend the month of June with
her sister, Mrs. Tinker.
Miss Anne hussey and Miss Elizabeth
Merrill are in camp at Sebago for few
days, remaining behind the rest of the
party which went up for Memorial day.
Letters received from Councilman
Murphy and Mr. Broe who are in Europe,
report they are in excellent health and
are viewing the sights Of the Old World
with real enjoyment.
The S. S. Augusta Victoria Of the
Hamburg American line by which Mr..
and Mrs. George G. Frye and party
sailed passed Scilly islands on Thursday
afternoon at $50 O'Clock en- route for
Hamburg.
Rev. DR.. Fem win lecture tomorrow
! evening on Frivolous Living"