The Portland daily press., 1900-10-22
Results Of Preble Ath-
letic Sports.
General and Personal liens
Gathered Saturday.

The North School foot ball eleven de-
feated the South Portland grammar
school team Of South Portland, Saturday
afternoon by a score OF 16 to O. Fitzger-
aid acted as referes and Richards as UNI
pire.
The fair OF the Samaritan association
that closed at Tie Union Opera house,
Saturday evening, was one Of the most
successful ever held by the association.
A pleasing entertainment was given each
evening and quite goodly sum Of money
was realized.
Henry Webster has resumed his work
with the Thomas LaughIin company at
Portland, having fully recovered from
a sickness that has confined him to his
home at South Portland for some weeks
past.
Mr.. Austin Fitzgerald, who has been
at his home in South Portland for the
past two weeks with a sprained ankle
has recovered and returned to his work
at Boston by boat Saturday evening.
Judge and Mrs. T. H. Hartford Of West
High street, have been entertaining com
pany from Gray during the past week.
The services at the First n. E. church
in Pleasantdale yesterday were of unusual
interest. In the afternoon there was a
Sabbath school rally with roll call and
sholt addresses by the superintendent
and other members OF the school. At the
preaching service the pastor, Rev. F. A.
Leitch spoke on 1.-The Coming Revival, .
and in the evening interesting papers
were read on Pekin. the Box BIS, the
religion OF China, Chinese students and
Chinese tablet gods.
The theme Of Rev Mr.. Corey's dis
course at yesterday morning s service at
Peoples church, was 1.-The Religious
Uses OF the Body"
Mr. Moses NJ. Batchelder, who has been
at the home Of his brother and other
relatives in Penobsoot county for a month
past, has returned to his home on Pearl
street.
Mr.. Holt, who has been visiting at
Poland and New Gloucester for some
weeks past, has returned to the home Of
his son on Lincoln street.
Mrs. Howard NJ Dunn and young son,
who have been Visiting Mrs. Walter
SkilIings, Evans street, have returned
to their home at New Gloucester.
Miss Inez Davis of West High street.
viii entertain the J. NJ. c. club next
Wednesday evening. All memb ers Of the
club are requested to be present.
The CAHILL MANUFACTURING
COMPANY.
After an executive session Of the mayor
and board Of aldermen Friday night 1t
was ordered that on proper application
the Cahill Writing and Manufacturing
company of Washington, If they establish
a plant at the old bicycle factory.
should be exempt from taxation for a
period of five years. The terms are the
same as those accorded the Lowell plant
the time, however, having been reduced
from ten to five years.
The Ladies' Aid OF Bethany church met
with the president, Mrs. NJ, G. Young,
Friday afternoon and elected these otfi-
GERS for the ensuing year:
Honorary President-Mrs. L. B. Proc
tor.
Presldent-Mrs. Andrew Cleveland.
Vice President-Mrs. VIM. K. Elliott.
Secretary and Treasurer-Mrs. n, B.
Knight,
Executive Committee-Blrs. Fred Orr
Mrs William Q. Leonard, Mrs. E. ii
Newcomb, Mrs. f. 1. Brown, Mrs. q.
B. JeWett.
The next meeting will be in the Vestry
Of Bethany church Friday, the 26th.ins
at $50 p. N.
Athletics at Fort Preble are not con-
fined to foot ball playing. During the
past week, the field day sports were hOtly
contested and afforded amusement for a
large gathering Of spectators. These were
the results;
EQUIPMENT RACE.