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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-11-02
La luCha
del eSplritu

Al Querer penetrar con Ell pen
samiento la naturaleza humana, veo
levantarse dos principles opuestos,
que SO hacen cruda guerra, y de Gu
"a union, sin embargo, mace ell admi
bre.
Materia, esp1ritu; helos aquf
Tenaz resistencia opone la primera
a ser dominada por Ell segundo, y
muchas veces vence en- la lucha;
pues acobardado el espfritu y sin
hacer 81 debido uso de sus faculta
des, cede el campo la materia, y
esta entonces hace al hombre sen
sual, debil; obscurece su inteligen
cia; pervierte su voluntad; le aparta
de su noble in, le inclina a la TERRA,
10 pei 1ecedero deleznable, ha-
ciendole olvidar por con )letU >u ele
vada uisi6n.
Osras veces las energlas del es-
p1ritu v,9ncen Ia resistencia de la ma
terra; gime esta y Sc desespera al
,ntirsa subyugada por la faculta
mas noble del hombre, Ia raz6n; Y
entOnces ell ser humane Sc espiritua
liza, Sc eleva al conocimieuto de YER
dades sublimes, como son las que
Sc hallan on los noridos verieles de
Ia ciencia, y en- el fd'gido, :adiante
alcazar de la Religion. :
De esta lucha contfona que exis
tie entire la materialidad y 10 intelec
tual en- el hombre puede saoar este
su perdici6n su desgracia
CuandO dOtnina la facultad sen
silva, como quiera que esta es in
ferior a 10 intellectual por su objeto
y por su fin, el hombre no hace rec
to uso de dichas faeultades por 10
tanto hay desordeu, falta de justi
cia, y, quebrantadas las leyes de
harmonic y moralidad que deben re
gir en- todo hombre, este Sc despe-
IA en- ell envilecimiento, en- ia mi
quidad, en- ell crlmen. Cuando, por
ell cot trario, DONNA la raz61 y la
volu tad va bien dirigida. reiaa en-
tonces el orden y la harmon{. mas
perf9:ta en- el ser humane
Pero como para conseguir este
nay que luchar Y bacer g'andes es
fuerzos, puestO que la naturaleza
namana esta cQrronpiAa y tiende al
NAL, de ah1 mace ell Enerito de las &C
clones humanas Estas, que proce
den de un principle intrfnsecamente
iore, cuando estan informadas en- e.
sspfritu de rectitud y justicia, digni
tlcan al hombre, le elevan y le en-
grandecen, puesto que nay dignidad
aonde hay cumplimienUo de deberes,
hay elevation doude hay alteza de
miras, hay grandeza donde hay un
noble fin.
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regiones articas las t6rridas ma
trimoniales con la princesa de Astu.
rias.
Las plumas Sc desatan tambien
contra ell Rey Don Carlos de Portu
gal, q quien ponen en- paragon
con ell traidor Deuty, entregan 40
villanamenre 4 la duquesa de Berry,
y compare a Mr. Kruger con Juana
de ArcO
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Sixto Lopez.

Els es ell nombre del antes Sc
cretario de Aguinaldo que Sc encuen
ira en- los Estados Unidos.
Els oequefo de estatura, de CO
lor amarillo, y de pelo erjzado. En-
una interview, hizo presente, que SD
vista los E, II. ten1a por 1nico oh
jeto hacerle saber al pueblo ameri-
caro 10 que el pueblo filipino desea-
ba con respecto al futuro gobierno
de su pa1s Que 20 es cierto que ha
va lido con ell prop6sito de favorecer
intereres particulars 8 de partidos
polfticos. Que los hlipinos no como
cen ningdn partido polftico on los
E, U y no tienen otro deseo que al
canzar justicia para su pals.
Los que deseen hscernos justl =
cia, dice, sin duda alguna tendrau
satisfaction al conc Ger nuestras ne
cesidades y las ct ndici )nes de las
Filipinas.
Espero poder probar que las
condiciones de nuestro pals nos capa
citan pa a so<torer 81 inaopeaden
eia,,
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Cunpanla
de los terrOcarri|es de Pto-Bico.
BiIIetes directos entire San Juan y Mayaguez

Desde ell 10 de Noviembre pro-
KIM, Sc expendera en- la estaci6n de
>San Juan billetes directoS para Ma
yagtlez vice versa, a los precios
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Realization.
SAN FRANCISCO 80

80 realizau al costo las cxieten-
cias del sSielo KIM. Grandes can
tidades de caizado, alpargatas, fen,
cafes, puntiIlas, trencillas, millares'
camisetas, calcetincs, medias, toha
Has, cinturones, ( infn!dad de.art1
culos mas
Alpargatas Iona ia superior
blanca 6esdo / G5 & s. docena segun
tamaf1O.
En- cuadros damas surt!das en-
tanlaflOS l.. 40 dOcena.
<No comprar NADIA sin yer mis-
krecioss.
Sc venden seis solares con mu
rcho fondo, bnenos y en- ell me]or 81
tito de Santurce y una casa grande,
y de s6lida construction en- ell mismc
,,arsio
ANTONIO MARTINEZ.
A 5O-14
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MaestrOs de Ia i>la.
Senores:
Eu vi ia de Ia frecaencia con
que Sc repiten los casos de- resicio-
nes de cOntratOs entire las Juntas y
los MaestrOs con notorio perjuicio
de la instrccion nublica, este Depar
tamento quiere lamar la aten ;ion de
los unOsy los Ctros h&c Ell deher
en- que estan de cumplir sus compro
misos que entre ST y con este Centro
contraen desde Ell mOmentO en- que
firman ell contrato y aste es aproba-
do por el COmisionado de Iastruc
cl6n No solo por 10 que la obligaci6u
moral del contratO representa- tratan
dose dc personas quienes Sc ha
contiado Ia educaci6a de los n1f1os,
sino tambie1 por 20 que para el pro
greso de estos sign1tica el csmbiar
de instructor y tener cer' adas las
Escueas mientras Ia junta anuncla
la vacante, elige nuevo Ma stro ell
nombramlentO es aceptado ror este
CentrO, es necesario que una vez fir
madO un contrato y e, Maestro pues
to en- poseci6n de Ia Escuela, sea
aquel cumplido estrictamente en- to-
das sus parties.
A este fin, ell Departamento de
instruction solo en- casos extremos
aprobara la resci,ion de un cont1 a.
to, debiendo para clio ser recomen-
dada esta aprobaci6n por los Iuspec
torres de Escuelas, a quienes oportu
namente fueron dadas las ordenes ne
cesarias para impedir estos cont
nuOs ambiOs.
espetuosamente,
S. B HECK AN,
Comisionado INFERNO de instruction
San JUN P, R., 80 lie O;tubre
Octubre de 1900
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Colegio
de Ia Purisima Conception
CALLE del CRISTO No 3.


instruction primarfa elemental
y superior, incluyerdo la Ooctrina
crisl lana.
Clase de inglts cargo de Ia
Sra. Profesora de idiOmas Sra doha
Gracia Lambard dc G.
Latin 4 cargo del que su scribe
Piano y .canto por ell ST. Salrle
:" ps,yjo natural y IineSS por don
Alfredo Magcnat.
Gimnasta y esgrima por D, Fer,
nando Cort6s.
Glasses de parvulos de ambos Sc,
KOS a cargo de la Proteso'a d"ha
. Obdulia c. de Cortes
NOTA: Sc admitan pupilos y
media pension 4 precios mbdicos
San Juan P r Octubro 10 de 1900
FRANCISCO CORTES
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GaCcta de hoy.

Octubre 81 de 1900
A las Juntas locales y los
Maestros de la isla.
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Comisi6n
de- reClamaCiOnts 8
Contra la Diputaolon Provincial.

OOHCEd Ia DIpuCNUIUH fTUVI0CIaI:
Vencido Ell Il de los corrientes
el plazo marcado por la Orden Gene
raj n Q "a de IL de Abfl del actual
af1o y por la Circular de 'esta Conn.,
si6nde q de los mismos para la re
presentation de reclamaciones ante
esta Comisi6n; Sc avisa al pdbiico q,
las presertadas dentro de dicho pla
70 ascie len ciento noventa ocho
.mp orlando la cantidad de ciento
och 4nta cinco mil setecientos Gin
cuerta y cinco y dollars cincuenta y
un centavos, y que toda dexda no re
reclamada Sc consiiera nula y cadu
cada.
RotueI Nteto .4beiUe, Presidente,
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iMPUES!0 !NGLES
SOBRE Los TESTAME

Lo que rinde a las rentas, intsr
mas en- 1oglaterra ell i'm mpuesto sobre
el capital relicto puede juzgarse por
los ingresos de esos derechos en- el
af1o de 1899 1900. Arrojan la cam
tidad de SO 900 OOO La cantidad
total relicta por 65 BAL personas fue
1.46O 900 900, sea la mitad de Ia
deuda nacional. Doce millonarios
pagaron un in puesto de $40 OCO 900.
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SiBNlollOoo'
la clase 81 -
"a claSe. ...... ~
comprendiendo estas sumas el impor
te del pasaje en- ferrocarril y el de
un asento en- coche entire Camuy y
Aguadilla
Las demas estaciones de las re
Ycrlaaq ineas expenderan hilletes
ordiNarios, agregando ell de un asien
TO en- el coche, este al precio de $3
Ell transporte de equipajo por
cuche sera gratis hasta Is kilos:
De IS 50 kilOs pagara - 90
Los tasajoros que interesen he
tar un coche complete deberan ma
nifrstarlo .oportunamento al jcfe de
estaci6n, quien 10 pedira por teIe.
grafo a las sempresas de Camuy 3
AguadilIa, sin cargar NADIA por el te
l6gramA:
La tarifa rar@ Il t. le un coche
,cun derecho q ,iu. y ientos solamen
te) es de - o.:
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Daio absoutan1en inpciaL de Ia oprl5n

Cuando por el contrario, al vol
verse sobre ST mismo Ell espfritu en-
,virtud de las operaoiones de la con-
ciencia, y conocerse q ST mismo, y
escudrinar los pliegues y repliegues
del coraz6n, We que ha delinouido,
que ha obrado NAL. viene la melan-
cola, la tristeza, la desesperaci6n,
porque hay demerito en- su accion,
hay maldad, hay injusticia, hay de-
ss6rden, y es precise por 10 tanto que
la correction, el castigo, la justicia
y el orden ocupen su puesto.
Del objeto y del fin mace princi-
palmente Ia moralidad de las accio-
nes humans; luego todo aquello que
repugne 8 la raz6n, norma de mora
lidad, TODD objeto que no este en-
conformidad con las facultades hu
manas, hara que la acc;6n sea mala,
y todo fin que SO aparte del fin 1lti
mo, que sea contrario 81, contra
rio ha de ser tambien q la morali-
dad
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Asl pues Ell ser humane Sc for
ma de estos dos principles, fragil el
uno, deleznasle, perecedero; el otro
simple, espiritual 6 immortal, que
anima y hermosea al primero y sin
Ell cual Este no puede existir. Guam
do el principle noble immortal do
nina, es ell hombr ell rey de la Crea
cion, cuanlo sc sobrepone ell otro,
Sc convierte eu el peor de los ANNA
les
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-03-23
WOODFORDS.

The many friends Of DR.. Lawrence z.
willard of SaOo, formerly . Woodfords
young man, win be pie ased to learn that
az Q recent meeting Of the city govern
ment Of Saco, he Was elscted 10 the
position Of olty physician. DR.. willard at
tended the schools Of Deering and gradu-
ated from westbrook Seminary and Bow
doln Medical college. Sincs his gradus-
ton be has been successfully located In
his practice at Saoo. Last October he wss
married to Miss EIsie Winslow teacher
In the schools Of the Desriug district.
Mrs. Sarah May, the wife Of MIR. Harry
May residing on Ocean street. is suffering
from a sprained wrist having fallen
down a few days ago and injuring her
wrist 90 badly that 1t was found later
to be spraiped.
Mrs Plummer, the wife Of Captain
Plummer, Woodford street. Is confined to
the house with severe cold.
The funeral services Of the late Mrs.
Ann W. Sparrow are to be held this af-
ternoon from her late residence on Ar
lington street.
4nb tWO EODAuh ~ bhg o"68tSA" 5eANSN
primary school, representing the first and
second primary grades, taught BY Misses
knight and Sawyer, and the Misses Fair
brother and Huston. respectively. reoeived
yesterday through Mrs. s. A. Packard OF
Oakdale, tao handsome pictures for
school room decoration purposes. A short
time ego the teachers OF this school
secured money enough by solicitation to
purchase two pictures. so that with the
latest additions a substantial start In
the direction of school room adornment
has been made. Mrs. Packard is the
member OF the w. l.. U. committee on
school room decoration residing In the
DesrinK district, assigned to tbs Wood
f1rds schools, and 1t is due to her efforts,
beth in solicitation of money and in the
holding of whist parties. together with
the assistance rendered her by the teaoh-
ers Of the school that the money has been
raised to purchase the pictures. A small
balance remains unpaid on the pictures,
but Mrs. Packard Is 10 meet this By hold
ing a whist party AZ her home 30 metime
next week
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YARMOUTH.

The late Rufus Titcomh who died few
days ago in this town at the ago OF sew
enty-nine years had been resident here
for twenty-five years. Mr.. I1tcomb
moved to this town from his farm In
North Yarmouth. He was a member OF
the Congregational church at Pownal,
bat In later. years united with the Con :
greg ltional church of Yarmouth. He
leaves a widow, a son and two daughters.
Proctor Bros. s. Co, the boot and
shoe dealers at YArmouthville, have sue
ceded to the business Of the late Dea. w.
W. Mari at the lower village.
Royal River Hosa company mum sr one
Is to observe the second anniversary Of
tie organization of the company On Sat-
urday evening, March Gath, at Masonic
hall
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NEW CORPORATIONS.

The A. J. Tows company. to manu-
fActure and deal in clothing. Capitalized
at $3.50, 900.
The Mount Albion Lumber company,
to manufacture and deal In lumber.
Capitalization, $4,000. President, Leroy
L. hight, Portland; treasurer. Frank
Hendricks OF Boston; directors, Leroy
L. Hight ana Harry p. Sweetssr Of Port
land and Frank Hendriek Of Boston.
The WoIcott Mining and Developing
company, to mine and deal In ores.
Capitalization, $500, 900.
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THE COURTS.
SUPERIOR COURT.


Rachel N. Nsweomb W. vii liam I.
Newoomb and Freedom Nswoomb 70.
WilliaH I. Nswvomh.
The plaintiffs In shess two GASES ere
husband and wife, ana the defendant ID
the father Of the husband. The family
lives 1t Soarboro, william Nswcomb
baina an old resident there. His business
has been that Of farmer and clam Gig
ger. Rachael Newcomb, prior 10 her
marriage 10 Fr eedom In ist5,had been
employed In the family as hired girl.
Altar her marriage she and her hu sband
continued 70 1--we al home. abe doing the
homework a. before. She and her hus-
band claim that the understanding was
that the old Rentlsman, In return for
their labor upon tn farm, should give
the farm 20 them when he was done
with 1t. About year ago William New
comb went to Boston, leaving the farm
without any notice to them, as they
claim, having made statements TO others
that neither Freedom nor his wifs should
have q cent out Of the place. The hus-
band and wife now bring suit to recover
for their services upon the plea, The
amount Of the wife's claim 10 Sl975, The
amount OF the husbands claim is si525.
The defendant claims, that while the
arrangement was made substantially as
stated By the PLAINTIFF. In rsgard to the
final disposition Of the farm, it was
broken mp through no fault Of his. He
claimsjthat his son and the wife consented
that will should be drawn giving the
farm to them, and that this was done;
that he was compelled 10 leave the farm
In the fall OF 9S because he was 90 badly
treated, and that when he heard that his
son and his wife had brought suit, he
destroyed the viii.
ID. A. Meaher for plaintiffs.
A. II. Moulton for defendants,
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
Petitions in bankruptcy have been tiled
by George Jennsss, Waisrville; Harley
2. Woodward, Lisbon Falls; Charles II.
Pooler, Waterville; Fred w. Hanson,
Auburn; George A. Vagg, Portland;
Charles II. Harlow, Turtsr.
PROBATE COURT.
The following Is q summary of the
business before Judgs Peabody for
FIRST Tuesday of March term:
Wills Prohatsd-Seth 1. Rragdon. Ros-
coe S. Whiting, james II. sticknsy,
Susan K. Blake, Benjamin Adams,
ChsrleslW. Mann, Robert ingalls,, william
Allen, Jr., George W. Smardon. orrin
w. B racket.
Letters OF Administration Granted
Gilman g. Lane, George Webster, Daniel
b. Randall, Clifford A. Curtis, Augustus
d. Brown, Albsrt II. RoI. Sarah s. Is.
Cobb, William W. Ha,lon, Herbert X.
CLARK, b. Howard Stett. Aaron d.
Cobb, Hamilton Hswkes, Charles Il.
King, ElizR ID. Hill.
Administration Z. s.-John Maxwell.
Letters Of Guardian shjp-Eyerett Col
lirs. Otto B. Grenquist, Georgia p. Fcs-
ter. Ruth Harding. ct al Mary Hawkes.,
Eva Dutton Fogg, ct al, Philip o. Hard
Ia g, Sarah Plummsr.
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CLUB NLWS.

The ladies' In the neigh borhood OF
sherman street have formed them selves
isto an informal butvery pleasant nter-
ary club. They gatler every Friday sf-
ternoon at the hons Of one OF the mem-
bers with their work while lone reads
aIoad. They began with the History Of
Maine Illustrating tbs reading with pho
tographs and personal description. The
club is conSiderina the question of
membership In the Htarsry Union.
The Acorn club feld a very pleasant
social meeting wednesday at the home OF
Mrs. Ariel ID. L. Hass. The ChsutAuqua
game of questions sssulted 10 a tie be-
tween Mrs. b. +. BDwn and Mrs. Il. J.
Murphy. The prize ahandsome book was
awarded Mrs. Murpk by lot. Luncheon
followed Adjournment.
THE Beschsl club net Wednesday after
noon with Mrs. p. II. Brown, acting
president Mrs. JOIN K Palmer In the
chair. 1hs Maine author selected fer
roll call was Mrs. CARA Maroells Green
Of Portland. Mrs. Eleanor Maxwell
night read an sppreestiVs sketch of her
life which was followed by selections
read by Mrs. Philip J. Brown. and Mis-
Thsxser. The paper Evolution and
Effect" by Miss Thxtsr was well re-
ceived. At four o'elosx she club was hon.
ored with the prsssne of the author Of
the day, Mrs. Gfen, who responded
brle fly and charmingy to the prssident's
introduction.
The ladies of the bark street district
have organized q committee to raiss
money for the decorator of tine renewed
Park street school. The committee CON-
sists of Mrs. Precautionary. chairman.
Mira Joseph A. Locke. secretary and
Miss Rose True. treasurer, and Miss
Jeanette Payson. Mn ID. W. Snow. A
thorough canvass ofths district will be
made. The committeshAs been or ganizsd
less tnan one week, but has received
so::much encouragement 1t confidently ex-
poets to raiss one tholsaud dollars before
the opening Of the scbol In September.
The Whittier CLUB at Its last meeting
studied the formAtionof the constitution.
Chocolate was served ~ the hostess, Mrs.
Whitman Sawyer, ans a delightful 500 ial
hour followed.
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GORHAM.

Tbs entertainment given by the Ep-
worth league Kednss day evening In the
Methodist church, WAS largely attended.
The readings by MIR. Morse OF South Par
is, wers pronounced by all present to be
among the host ever given in Gorham.
The musical part Of the entertainment
was excellent. Miss Mary Mcclellan.
Miss Laura Usher, Miss Annie Vagro
and Miss Ethel Fogg rendered solos. Miss
r arker presided at the piano.
The annual school meeting OF District
No. /, was held In the High school build
ing, Wednesday evening. /. A. Water
man was elected moderator; Charles W..
Harding, clerk; A. W. sampson, agent
for the ensuing year. Edward W.Guptili,
a trustee Of the Charles Robie fund, made
the report for the trustees.
Lsmuel j. Rich, who was 30 badly
burned a few weeks ago In Buxton
from resouing his family from the flames.
was able to be moved to our village yes
terday, and he's taken q house on Main
street. The people of Buxton and Coz
ham have responded nobly for his assist
ance.
Mrs. Harvey, . returned missionary,
will speak In the School street Methodist
church, next Sunday evening.
MIR. Frank Harlow returned from bus
mess trip in the Eastern part Of the State,
Thursday.
Mr.. John l.. Dixie, Main street, who is
with a leading dry goods house In Port
land, spent Wednesday In Gorham.
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Laura O. Dyer Of Wsstbrook to Lydia
Thurlow of Gray. for 81, land In said
town.
John c. Dyer of Westbrook to Lydia
A. Dyer OF Westbrook. for /. lot on the
northerly side OF Main street, Westbrook.
Milton K. Dyer to Lydia A. Dyer. both
Of Westbrook. for u. land on the north
erly side OF Main street, Westbrook.
]. Putnam Stevens Of Portland ct al, to
Melville c. Huston OF Falmouth, for
81, a lot on the westerly side of Gray
street. Portland.
Ella III. Canalss OF Portland to Ralph
U. Dyer of Portland, for 81. land and iss
buildings, Nos. Is and 10, Melbourne
street. Portland.
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MORRILLS.

Tie Unity club is to entertain the
members of the Ladies' oircls Of All
Souls Universalist church In this vestry
Of the church this evening. A supper Is to
be served, after which an entertainment
is to be furnished.
The "Desstrlct Skule" is to be pre-
sented at North Dssring this evening for
che psneflt of the church building fund Of
the North Desiring ConRre2a tional
church.
Mr. Van B. Bray, for many years the
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-03-23

At the Faneuil club which met with
Mrs. Frank W. Edwards the lesson on
Michael Angelo was made very interest
ing by the president. Mrs. G. A. Dyer.
The Excelsior Literary club held their
last literary meeting for the sssson at the
home OF Mrs. kdWin A. Boothby, "A Mel
bourne street, en- Monday. Bryant was
the subject fer the afternoon and the
essays and readings from his poems were
instructive as well as entertaining. At
the close of the programme dainty re-
fre,hments were served By the host 50.
This club has had an enjoyable winter,
spending their time very prontabIy on
American literature and art. The an
nual meeting occurs ION Monday, April
0nd
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-03-23
SOUTH PORTLAND
Fair Of KnightviIIe Hose Com
pany Opened Yesterday.
Ne was Wen Attended ana Promises
To BE Very Successful.

Wherever the volunteer fire ersanisa-
lions of South Portland give fair the
people turn out. knowing they are help
ing along o good cause. 30 was u NJ
Knightville last evening when Hose
Company No. 4, opened their fair 81
Oasis hall. The room was prettiiy deco
rated In red. white and blue bunting
and circling the walls were tables covered
with many useful articles. Presiding
over these tables were Mrs. W. brown.
Mrs. W. A. Hatch. Mrs. W. l.. bradford,
Mira o. .. Dyer, Mrs. A. N. Blake,
and Mics Jordan. Assisting them were
Miss Maud shaw, Miss 4 Ada MoLaugh.
la, Miss Grace Brown and Miss Eva
Sawyer.
Ice cream in an adjoining room was
served by A. y. Gardiner who was as
sisted by Miss Lillian Dyer. "A very
notable feature Of the fair is the fountain
Of cool drinks which has bee very gen.
erously offered by Greg CRY l. Bllsh. II
you want somthing hotter Mr.. w. l..
Bradford has supply Of coffee on hand
which lie calculated to aid digestion and
W ith 1t gees palatable sandwich.
The fair which Is TO continue through
Saturday evening promises to be very
successful affair.
THE bowling match arranged at Trefe-
then's alley for last evening has been
postponed to Friday evening.
Mr.. Albert II. Small .e.-tertained the
Ladies' Aid of Elm street church at her
home on the corner Of Kim street. and
Atlantic avenue, yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. L.. ]. Emery Of Steep Falls is
visiting her daughter. Mrs. w. ID. Moore
at her home on Kim street.
Miss Susie MoClare, who has been
visiting friends at Boston has retarned
to her homo. q street, knightVille.
A Republican caucus will be held at
the Hosshouse. Knightyille, on Saturday,
the gath day Of March at p. NJ, 10 select
eight delegates to the Republican State
con 7ention to be held In Lewiston, April
IL, and eight delegates to the first Con-
gressioual District convention TO be hello
In Portland, April 2.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-03-23

prcpristor Of che grocery store 81 MoEriils
now kept by J. II. Cobb, has sccspted
. position - nurss Al the Asrins hespi-
tai, East Desiring. aud VIII sntss upon the
discharge Of his 3utiss today. Mn. Bray
has for hong term Of years been en-
gagged g. . professional nurse and is well
oualinsd for the duties Of his position.
MIR. Bray IL nj present. time q resident Of
Myrtle street, Portland.