The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-01
SOUTH PORTLAND.
PLEASA NTDALE.

Mrs. Edwin Hamilton is quite Ill at
her home on Summer street.
Mr. Arthur Pillsbury has returned to
house, after u few days illnesa
The annual experience meeting Was
held at Elm street church, Wednesday
evening,
Miss Hannah Baker has recovered from
her recent Illness and 10 now able to be
ont
The young son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ward
Carter. of Carter street, Is thought to be
improving from q serious illness.
Mrs. J. A. Lewis. new ELM street. Is
entertaining Miss Isabelle Hutchinson of
West Buxton.
Mr.. X. d. Fickett. and Miss Edpa
Lamont, have returned from brief visit
In Saco, the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Augustus Bowie.
Mr.. W. W. Morrison has resumed the
discharge Of his duties as engineer on the
Boeton and Maine. after a short Illness.
Miss Mae Pillsbury has returned from
Csmhridgeport, Mass, the home OF her
sister, Mrs. Geo. York.
J. Wording Rundlett. travelling sales
man for Rundlstt Brothsrs, Portland,
left Saturday for trip through the West.
Mr.. Rundlett will be absent about. fivs
weeks.
Mr.. Charles P. Trickey IL unabls to
be out out, on account Of severe GOLD.
One of the most popular members Of the
choir at the LIST ii. Il. church 10 Mr..
Chas. p. Triokey. OF Long Creek, who
Is the fol innate posssssor of u fine t,nor
voice and each Sabbath 10 found In his
place ready for . share In the singing.
Many years ago Mr.. Trioksy was q mem
bsr OF the choir at the church and now
10 the only one of the many who were
singers In that day.
A meeting Of the Epwcrth League Cab
met, was held at the home Of Presi-
dent Harry N. Skillings, on Evans street,
Wednesday evening.
The members OF the Owl club, win
hold q special meeting at the home Of Mr..
Cnn oMrss. Hill street, Thursday night.
The services Of the let NJ. Il. church
on Sunday afternoon. were very interest
ing and instructive to the large and ap-
preoiative audience. Rev. Fred Arthur
Lsitch spoke entsrtaininsly on the text
found In Hosea, Chapter Q, verse 8,
"Then shall we know, II we follow on
to know the Lord; his going forth Is
prepared as the morntnRI and He shall
come unto us 80 the rain. "a the litter
and former rain unto the earth" A per-
son cannot expect to gain IS rich . re-
ward % another who has performed the
work In better manner. A superficial!
knowledge Of anything does US little or
no good and so 1t Is unless We study the
Bible with thought and care. We win not
realize our blessings. Others look toward
protesting Christians for example, and
we must be ready to stand the test and
to lend helping hand to thoss who are
in need. The sermon was most impress
listsnera Mr.. Lsitch has . splendid
manner Of delivery and feels In sympa-
thy with the words of his discourse. The
choir rendered "Praise Jehovah's Name"
In q pleading manner and tho hymns
were we'll sung. The evening service un-
der the direction Of the pastor, was In
teresting to the large number assembled.
A large number Of young people were
present. from Portland. Mr Leitch gave
q talk ON "CharActsr Building" clearly
emf hasising the truth that We must
build the foundation Of our lives on firm
basis or In latsr life it will bs sure DC
come up for our disadvan tsgs. A poorly
SEASONED pisoe Of timber IL put into Z
bufiding, and In few years 1t viii show
and thereby entail troubls and expense X