The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-05-25
SOUTH PORTLAND.
FUNERAL OF WILLIAM HENRY
MANSFIELD.

The funeral Of William Henry Mans
field, which took place yesterday morn
ing from his late residence ON Preble
street was largely attended by neighbors
and friends, and among those present
were officers of the Portland Steamship
company and many of it's employees who
were intimately associated with the de
ceased. Ancient Brothers, No 4, 1. o.
o. F., was represented by delegation
who offlciated as pail bearers.
The services We're conducted by Rev.
Mr.. Newcomb, pastor of the Bethany
Congregational church, and there was
singing by the choir.
There was beautiful floral tribute
which included "A pillow from the wife,
with AT Rest" inwrought, an anchor
with broken chain, from the Portland
Steamship company, and many individ-
ual membranes of lilies, roses, pinks,
etc
Among those present from out of the
city We're Mr.. and Mrs f. II. Corey of
VIOLA ston, and MIR. and Mrs. A. +.
Cleaves Of Boston.
The body was taken to Chebeague for
internent, at which place short final
services were held.
The last teachers meeting of the
season in South Portland will be held at
the Knightville grammar school building
Saturday, May Goth, at 2 p. IN.
Examination of pupils for admission to
South Portland High school will be held
at the High school rooms Saturday, June
Sth at a 9. m.
J. o. KALER, Supt. of Schools.
Capt. Daniel Rodick ,of Pleasantdale
left for Blanco Bahia, Argentine Repub-
lie, in the bark James II. Hamlin, yester-
day morning. His wife accompanies him
on the voyage.
Mrs. Mark Rounds and mother, of
Toronto, Canada, have taken house on
A street, Knightvile, for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill Crossman of
Knighville are visiting friends at Gar
diner.
Daniel Mccain, Jr., of Knightville,
has, gone to Boston for three weeks visit
with relatives.
There will be a ball game on the new
grounds at Fort Williams Saturday, May
20, between the Fort Williams and the
Limericks Game called Mt 3 p. IN.
PLEAsANTDALE.
Miss Myra s. Copp of Cornish, is the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. Randall ID. Copp,
on Summer street.
Mr. Howard Worth has returned TO his
home on Evans street, after pleasant
visit with relatives in Worcester, Mass.
Miss Lizzie Woodman of Knightville,
is spending some time as the guest of her
friend, Mrs. J. A. Lewis on New Elm
street.
Mrs. Charles Merrill and Master Albert,
left for Nashua, n. H., OH Thursday
where she will reside. Mr.. Merrill is in
business there.
Mrs Frank 5. Rogers is somewhat i'm
proved after her recent Illness with bron
chitls.
The Epworth league will give a recep-
tion to the retiring cabinet on the eve
ming of June &. The committees in charge
are busy arranging fine programme.
The Agatha club on the evening of the
18th, at the home of Miss Mae Skillings,
Evans street.
A public meeting Of the Women's For
eign Missionary society will be held ut
the First NJ. f. church, on sunday eve
ming, May 81 The following programme
will be presented:
Singing, Chorus Choir
Scripture Reading, Society
Prayer, Rev. +, y. Ieitch, Pastor
Singing, Chorus Choir
Reading, Miss Grace Mayo
Singing,
Miss Bertha Houston, Miss Alice
Richardson
Reading, Miss Jennie Fullerton
Singing, Misses and Messrs. Thomas
Dialogue Mrs. Topper and Mr.. 5. Libby
Singing, Miss Matte Lewis
Reading, Miss Lillian Richardson
Reading, Miss Bessie Shorey
Singing-Quartette Mrs. Libby.
Collection.
Anthem.
Distribution o Mite Boxes, Mrs Reynolds
Singing. Chorus Choir
Bencdiction, Rev. +. A. Leitch
G0RHAM.