The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-07-31
SOUTH PORTLAND.


Herbert Cole, an employee of Milliken,
Cousins & Short, IN Portland, is now
enjoying his annual vacation.
Mr. W. e. johnson and family re-
turned home Saturday after four weeks
drive through various sections of the
State.
Dr. Lowell and family have returned
from their two weeks outing at their
cottage on Long island.
There is considerable quiet talk going
on in Demoeratic1 circles in relation to
the candidate for the Legislature to be
chosen at the caucus Thursday evening.
Prominent among the names now under
discussion are Elgin VerrilI OF Cape
Elizabeth and G. A. Tilton of South
Portland.
Stephen Knowlton, Professor of modern
languages in Harbor Ford college. Phila-
delphia, spent Sunday at the home OF
Fred v. Henley.
Hiram Dyer and family were guests
Sunday Of Niles Nelson at his cottage, at
Old Orchard
Albert Cole and family were at Hig-
gins Beach Sunday.
The government steamer Lilac was on
the marine railway yesterday.
Capt b. r. Henley and Parker 0.
Haley, with a party of about fifteen,
were at Basket island Saturday. The
yacht got beca1med, which kept them out
up to late hour of the night.
Mr.. Merriman is moving the house, a
part of which is used for the service of
the Pentecostal church, from East High
to lot of land on School street.
1t is expected that the tent services,
contemplated by the PentecostaI church,
win begin about Sunday next, and a
number of outside workers viii assist.
Schooner Maud Briggs is unloading 400
tons of hard coal for the William Spear
company, and a schooner IS at the same
wharf with lumber to be used in the con-
struction of Fort Williams.
Mr.. James S. Libby and his daughter,
Miss Libby of Chicago are visiting Mr..
Libbys' father at his new cottage, Grand
View, near Danforth Cove Mr.. Libby
has not visited his native town for IS
years, and is greatly surprised at the
rapid growth of the place.
Mrs. Augusta Brackett of Portland is
at Mrs. Youngs'
The Ladies' Aid of Bethany church
closed their meetings for the summer
with quilting and lawn party. Meet
ings VIII be resumed in September.
Madame Groulx, Mile. Groulx and Mile
Woolhier of New York are boarding at
Mrs. M. Q. Young's, Preble street.
Mr.. Stanwood @. Mariner of Cam
bridge, Mass, who has been visiting his
relatives, Mrs. W. J. Roger and Mrs.
Young, has returned TO his home.
Mrs. w. IL. Boyson and Mrs. Lena
Grant OF Boston were CUES is at Mrs. W.
j. Rogers on Thursday,
MUNICIPAL COURT.
A man was arraigned yesterday for fast
driving in the streets of the city, and
besides receiving a wholesome lecture by
Judge Hartford, in the municipal court,
was fined IS and costs. Two offenders of
the law relating to bicycle riding were
fined 81 and costs each.
PLEASANTDALE.
Mrs. W. H. Moore and daughter Mari
on, Elm street, have returned from a
week in Boston, the home of her parents.
Mr.. Herbert Hayes has returned to
Mass, after a two weeks
vacation at the home of his uncle, Mr.. q.
K. Hayes, Summer street.
Miss Alice Merrill has returned to Far
Master Bert Dyer who has been sick for
some weeks is now able to be out.
Miss Edna Lemont and Miss Helen |
Hoyt have returned from few days in
Mass.