The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-10-11

DR.. and Mrs. Loren S. Lombard, enter
tanned party at whist, Monday evening,
at their pleasant home on Summer street
PIeasantdale. Notwithstanding the In
clement weather there was a number of
ladies and gentlemen present from the
city. Refreshments were served and a
most enjoyable evening was passed.
During the evening a permanent club
was organized and parties will be held
every Monday evening during the winter.
Mr.. Charles P Tricky, who resides near
the Reform school at Long Greek, raised
more than 40 barrels Of Select Baldwin
apples the past season, besides more than
100 barrels OF other varieties Of apples
and many bushels Of pears. Mr.. Tricky
furnishes the Maine General hospital
with barrel of apples day. He raises
large crops of small fruits such as black
berries, Iaspberries and currants.
The yacht Jessie, Capt Wilson, with
Judge McAIanus on board was heard from
in a letter under date OF the 8th inst,
when ths party was at South Madison
where they had put IN on account Of bad
weather. The yacht has been coasting
about the Islands in the Vicinity of Jones'
port and points beyond in the interest Of
the society for the prevention of cruelty
to animals. Judge McManus has been
investigating the treatmnt and care Of.
sheep. The yacht is now homeward
bound.
Quite a number of our citizens went
to Bath yesterday to witness the launch
ing OF the six masted schooner, Eleanor
Percy, and among them were Charles
Hartford, Ed Smith and Capt. Upton.
Miss Lea7itt of Manchester, N. H., is
guest Of Miss Caro- Elliott.
Rev. Mr.. johnson, who frequently Wis
it's US in the interest OF evangelical mat
ters, is the guest OF Captain W. L. Rich
ardson, East High street.
The L, G. L. club will meet with Mrs.
". H. Kincaid, Thursday eeyning, at
her home corner OF Sawyer and Broad
way streets.
About ten O'Clock Tuesday night there
was a sudden crash In the house Of Mrs.
Jennie Barnes Pope on E street, Knight
Vile, and upon investigation 1t was
found that some one had thrown a lump
Of coal weighing from three to five pounds
through the kitchen window taking
glass, sash and curtain in It's flight.
Monday nights thunder storm was
very severe along the line Of the Cape
electrics. Car No. 10, in charge Of Con-
duotor Littlejohn and Motorman Mo
DaugaI, was struck three times by lightn-
ing in the course Of the evening and the
motor blown out, They were only de-
layed about ten minutes from their regu.
lar running time, however, as prompt &C
ton had new motor in place and work
ing we'll In that short space Of time.
Miss Mabel Mayberry has moved from
School street to the home Of Mrs. Greene
on East High street. 9
Mr., Harry Ward Of Biddeford Machine
Works has been visiting his family on
Stanford street the past week.
The Misses Edith and Lou Startling
who have been visiting their cousin, Miss
Inez Davis, High street, have returned
| to their homes at MOnhegan Island.
a circular having been received from
the Improved Or1er of Red Men at Gal
weston, Texas, asking for aid, from the
different tribes throughout the United
States. Aiasconomo Tribe OF Knightyille,
at its meeting held Monday evening voted
to 9 D nd to the call by sending a check
for $50. This tribe has always responded
most literally to al worthy calls for aid,
The tribe is at present in q most prosper
Gus condition. On the evening Of OctO-
Der %, the tribe viii hold a big smoke
talk and feast.