The Portland daily press., 1900-10-13

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There was a very enjoyable whist party
Wednesday evening at the home Of Mr..
Walter Stevens on East High street.
Enough to make three tables participated
In the game.
Miss Lottie Jordan Of Cape Elizabeth
Is stopping with her aunt, Mrs. E. H.
Dyer Of Dyer street, and is attending
Grey's Business College.
Quite a number OF young people from
South Portland Will attend Wilson s
dancing school the coming season.
Miss Bertha Hill OF Boston has been
paying visit to her mother, Mrs. Cush-
man Hin.
The son Of City Treasurer Thompson,
who resides at Cottage City, Vineyard
Haven, is paying his father a visit. This
is the first time IN twelve years that
young Mr. Thompson has visited his ma
tive city.
Mr.. George F. Stevens left Tuesday for
a business trip to Boston.
& F. L. Chafon, q carpenter who Is
engaged in work on the new hospitals at
Fort Preble, has moved his family from
Boston to South Portland, taking house
on Summit street.
Mr.. De Lance moved yesterday from
Stanford to Sawyer street, into the tene-
ment just below DR. Syphers's house
PLEASANTDALE.
Miss Matilda Axlesen Of Westbrook is
the guest OF her sister, Mrs. Christensen
on Brown street.
Mr.. Charles H Taylor Is IN Bath for a
two weeks business trip.
Mr. Lewis Litchfield is very much i'm
proved after his late severe illness.
The sunshine Of Friday was a welcome
gues5 after the long spell of wet weather,
and everything, animal and plant life
alike. looks fresh and healthy after the
thorough wetting of the past week.
The trees are putting on their hand
soonest oolors OF red and gold, and one
need not go to the mountains to get a
glimpse OF lovely autumn scenery.
Mr.. Charles 5. Richardson has recently
written from Los Angeles where he will
spend the coming winter. Charlie has
been away nearly two years, and is
thoroughly pleased with western life and
people.
Mr.. James Kennison is able to be out
Of doors on pleasant days. This will be
good news to his many friends as Mr..
Kennison has been very Ill for some time
past.
The scarlet fever sufferers are rapidly
recovering and no new cases have de-
yeloped. Master George Minot and Mas
ter Roland Dyer are convalescing finely
and it viii not be long before they win
be up ana about.
Ground has been broken and the cellar
walls are being put in for the residence
Of Mr. Fred Dearing on Brown street.
We understand there is to be several
buildings put up on that street In the
near future.
Sunday evening, October IA, Rev.
Fred A. Leitch viii speak on the subject
of China, at the First NJ. E. church on
Brown street, Papers on different phases
OF China will be read and an interesting
evening will be enjoyed by all. The short
talks given by Mr., Leitch on Sunday eve.
nings, are greatly enjoyed by the audi
ences, especially the young people who
derive great benefit from his interesting
and helpful essonssOfEtruth.
Miss Nellie Woodbury. Jordan of the
Gorham Normal school, spent last Sab.
bath as the guest of her cousin, Miss Mae
Emma Skillings, on Evans street.
Miss Emma Minnie Nutter, Cumber-
land street, Portland, has been a recent
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Skillings,
Evans street.
sse-Sohool at Cash's Corner will open Mon
day. Miss Grace Tarbox and Miss Ida
Mitchell will have charge of the two
rooms and the outlook is promising for
prosperous winter work. Miss Edna
Lamont will resume her work at Town
House Corner on Monday with Miss Eva
Dyer IN the primary department.