The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-11-22
MORRILLS.

The dedicatory exercises of the Robert
Macarthur gymnasium, connected with
Westbrook Seminary, are TO occur this
afternoon at O'Clock at the gymnasium
building. The following programme has
been arranged: Prayer, Rev. 5. e..
Davis of All Souls church; vocal solo,
"A Rose in Heaven Miss Kate o..
Knight; address 10 the donor, by Charles
y. Fopes, treasurer of Westprook SEMI
nary; presentation to trustees by the
donor, MIR. Robert Macarthur; accept
ance Of the gift on part of trustees, Hon.
NJ. p. Frank, chairman of executive COM
mittee; acce ptance OF gift for faculty
and students, Prof. o. IL. Perry; music,
mandolin solo, Miss Annie g. ..Swasey; adj
dress, Advantages of Physical Training
in Secondary Schools" by Dr. q. q.
Stroud, physical director of Tufts college
music, vocal solo, "A Summer Night, ~
Miss Mabel Dillingham;; address on
Ethics OF Physical Culture, Rev. DIR.
Henry Blanchard; music, Mandolin and
Guitar trio, Misses Swasey, Spencer and
Mr.. Wilson. A reception is to be held in
the evening at eight O'Clock by the trus-
tees and their wives. The reception is to
be held from until 0 O'Clock to be fol-
lowed by dancing from 0 until IL O'Clock.
The music for the dancing is to be fur
nished under the direction Of Mr.. W. e,
Chandler. Refreshments are to be served
during the evening.
Rev. W. d. Hague, pastor Of the Con
l - - Tl-sA a.
to occupy the pulpit OF the Free Congre
rational church ON Sunday, as candi.
date for the vacancy In the rastorate Of
| this church,
| The following invitations are being
received: Mir. and Mrs. NJ. w. Best invite
you TO be present at the marriage of theil
daughter Elizabeth Jennie, to Mr.. Arthur
Frederick Berry, Thursday evening, No
vember 20, 1900, at s O'Clock, 2sD Stevens
avenue. At home Thursdays after Jan
uary /, l62 oxford street.
| Workmen Are engaged in excavatine
the sidewalk In front of the newEentranct
to Evergreen cemetery, near Best street
1t is the intention to lay a solid drive
way to replace the earth driveway now
in use.
The street department crew are engaged
In setting catch basin and laying 1
surface water drain across the street, OF
Stevens avenue, near Best street.
This workmen engaged on the con
struction OF the handsome new hous'
for Mr.. Thomas Il. Malone on Pieasan
avenue, near Lawn street. are making
good progress. The house. when oomplet
ed, will be one of the prettiest on th'
Deering district.
| Conductor Frank Brewster OF tn,
Portland Railroad company, who hal
been III at the Maine General hospital toi
the past two weeks with typhoid fever
Is gaining. 4
Hon. AIyron e. Moore, Stevens ave
nue., still remains q very sick man, hi
condition being very critical.
4 President .. III. Perry OF Westbrool
Sc minary received letter few days agt
from Mrs. Persis Martin OF Augusta, on,
ofsthe trustees OF the Seminary, signify
ing her intent ton to attend the exercise
connected with the dedication of tn
Macarthur gymnasium, which are TO oc
our euts aAsoiHooh' AA0'' LIZ -. -
Hayden of Augusta, also member 0
the board OF trustees, expressed his inten
ton q few weeks ago to attend. 1t 1
probable that all OF the local trustees
will be in attendance.
The Westbrook Electric Light and Pow
er company have completed the work o
connecting up the lighting apparatu
at the new Macarthur gymnasium q
Westbrook Seminary, and the works ar
now In excellent working order.
A four-year-old daughter OF Mr.. ant
Mrs. Charles Scribner died at their homl
ON New street, Deering Centre, yesterday
morning, with typhoid fever.
AIR. y. III. Cook h confined TO TIA