The Portland daily press., 1900-06-26
NEW ADvERTIsEMEETs TO-DAY
BRIEF JOTTINGS.

W. f. NJ. society will hold its regular
monthly meeting Tuesday, June 20, at
3 O'Clock, in the chapel. Subject-Africa,
the Dark Continent" Leader, Mrs.
Charles Day.
DIR. Charles Harmon who was ar
rested by the police few days ago has
been discharged. The authorities state
that he is not insane.
There will be preparatory lecture this
evening at LAS at wiuiston church.
Yesterday morning. Judge Peabody Of
the Cumberland probate court gave a
hearing ON the petition Of Thomas LIB
by OF Scarboro for the removal OF Mel
VILE IL. Kelly OF Saco as guardian OF
Elizabeth Waterhouse Of Soarboro. VIM.
NJ. Ingraham appeared for the petitioner
and Fairfield & Moore OF Saco for Kelly !
Judgment was reserved.
Yesterday the liquor deputies made
seizures at 469 and 40 Commercial, BIB
Fore and 81 Summer streets.
On Monday afternoon, July Q, there
will be an IS holes match on the links Of
the Portland Golf club between the club
team and the Allston club team. -fhese
teams met three times last year, each
winning once, and the third match was
a tie, so a close contest is anticipated.
On Wednesday, July 4, there will be held
a mixed foursome handicap prize tour
nament, IL holes, medal play.
The class of 1900 of the North school
will have their graduating exercises on
Wednesday at 10 a. m. Al interesting
programme has been prepared for the
occasion.
The High schools practically closed yes
terday, but the. grammar and primary
schools will close, probably on Thurs
day.
There will be a meeting of the Fresh
Air society today at o'clock in Room 1,
City building.
Thatcher post, No. Ill, G. A. r., has
received an invitation to attend Memorial
Sunday services 1901 at the Chestnut
Street Methodist church. At the meeting
of the post held last evening an applica-
ton for membership was received.
Two wheelmen came. together at the
junction of Portland and State streets
last night opposite the park entrance.
Inelr WneeiS were DttGlg OftiiAlBtu bue
neither of the young men injured
The committee on Old Home Week will
hold a meeting this afternoon at the
mayors office.
The committee which has in charge the
firemen's muster for OldHome Week will
meet tonight at the Office of Chief FL
dredge.
One of Swift g. Co.'s teams ran away
ON Kennebec street yesterday morning
and several wheelmen had narrow escapes
from serious injury. Among them was
Walter S. Rowe of Desring who was
crowded into an electric light pole and
pealed the skin off one hand as the result
of the collision with the pole.
Martin Flanagan who was hurt early
yesterday morning at the Maine Steam
ship dock by being struck by a revolving
crank in the head is reported to be doing
well at the Maine General.
The committee on fire department met
last evening and approved bills but
transacted no other business.
The field day of the Literary Union
will be held at the Checkley house,
Prout's Neck, on Saturday, June Goth.
Tickets can be obtained of Mrs. S. b.
Kelsey, % Deering street, until Friday
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. f. Day of Auburn
and A. L. Townsend, Esq, of Brunswick
are among the guests registered at the
Falmouth hotel.
MIR. George Edwin Dyer of New York
has arrived in town to spend the sum-
mer lie is at the Falmouth hotel.
A special meeting of the Journeymen
BARRIERS union is called for tonight at
Smith barber shop ON Myrtle street.