The Portland daily press., 1900-06-20

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and Kellogg, teachers in the deaf and
dumb school at Hartford, Conn, viii ar
rive today and occupy their cottage in
Loveitt's Field. Adam p. Leighton and
family of Bracket street, will move over
today and occupy their beautiful cottage
at Danforth Cove. Stanwood Soule OF
Soule and Robinson, Commercial street,
and family are at Loveitt's, and DIR,
| Swasey and wife are at their cottage at
Danforth's Cove. Several new cottages
havs been built here this season and
Mr.. Miller of Portland has one at present
in course OF construction.
| Osman c. Evans of Knightville, who
for number OF years was associated
with the schools of this city, has been
elected to the position Of superintendent
of schools at North Easton, Mass, at a
salary OF $500. He was selected out Of a
large number Of applicants. MIR. Evans
duties will begin on July 1.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lionel Club entertained
the Tuesday evening whist club last eve-
ming.
PIEASANID ALE.
Mrs Minnie Parker and son Harry have
returned to Portsmouth, n. H., accom-
panied by her niece Miss Hattie Goodwin,
Chapel street.
Mrs w. J. Baker and daughter
Hannah have returned from Bath.
Mr.. Woodbury. Simmonds has moved
his family to East Deering.
Mrs. viii White and children, Chapel
street, have gone to Bath, the home of
her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Emery of Saco,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Coe and daughter
Sadie of Falmouth are being entertained
at the home Of Mr. Matthew Woods, Sum
mer street.
Mr.. G. A. Pickett has returned to Bed
ford, Mass, from brief visit with rela-
tiyes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Newell of Far
mingdale are guests at the home of their
daughters Mrs. Edward Evans, Summer
street.
Miss Leila Merrill has returned to her
home In Lewiston.
The meeting of the Sunday School
A ssociation of South Portland and Cape
Elizabeth will be held at the Elm street
NJ. Il. church on Wednesday, June 20.
There will be an address in the afternoon
by Rev. W. $. Nickerson on Normal
Work In Sunday School,, and in the
evening Rev. French McAfee will speak
on Ezra I7-lO. All are cordially invited
to be present, and 1t is hoped large
number will attend.
Mr.. Carroll Chaplin of Portland was a
guest of Mr.. Merle Chaplin at Long
Greek over Sunday.
Miss Ida Lord, of Lynn, Mass, was n
guest of her cousin, Miss Bertha Sargent
on Brown street over Sunday, returning
to her home by the Monday night boat.
Mrs. L W. Fullerton of Brown street
is entertaining her mother, of the Prov
inces for some time.
The sudden death of Mrs. Elzada Ham
ilton, wife of Mr.. Edwin Hamilton of
Summer street, which occurred Monday
forenoon, comes as shock to a host of
relatives and friends Of the deceased.
Mrs. Hamilton was lady Of estimable
Christian character, and by her blame
less life showed that she was true Chris
| tian. A husband and daughter and hosts
OF relatives are left to mourn her loss and
TO them is extended the deep sympathy of
many friends. Always ready TO lend a
helping hand and doing ms she would be
done by, she gained the love of all. She
was an active member Of Christ church.
and especially there will she be missed.
She has been called higher, gone home
little before, there to wait for her loved
ones. The influence of her life will be a
perpetual benediction TO those left behind.
The annual Children's Day concert,
given at the 1st NJ. +. church on the 18th,
was success over anything in the past.
The spacious church was handsomely
trimmed with the national colors, bunting
was stretched from the gallery TO the front
of the auditorium, ON both sides, and In
the front We're large flags on the walls.
The lamps and chandeliers We're trimmed
with small flags and tri-colored ribbons.
Over the altar was an arch of red, white
and blue, studded with stars, and in the
center, large flag came gracefully down
uring the singing of 1.-The Flag" by
Mr.. John Lewis. Flowers in abundance
We're on the platform and the dainty
gowns of the young ladies and lassies
with the dark clothes of the gentlemen,
were pretty picture Miss Ethel Fuller
ton acted as organiist, and Immediately
after assembly call'' on the bugle, by
Mr. Carroll Chaplin of Portland, played
Coward, Christian Soldier,' and the
army of Sabbath school scholars marched
around the church, down the centre aisle
and took seats reserved for them. The
exercises were interesting and listened to
with close attention by the large aud fence
present. Several essays on prominent
biblical and historical characters were
read by the young men and women, and
the younger lads and lassies assisted ma
Verially in making the concert a decided
success. The music was very pleasing,
and heartily enjoyed. The afternoon SER
vice was very interesting, a baptism and
reception to the church was held, and