The Portland daily press., 1901-02-07

Guild, W. A. Sloman, MrA MiIlis s.
Wallace, Mrs. o. A. crooks, Mrs. Hat
tie Bangsrt, Miss Nellie o. Williams, Miss
Eta ]. Capen, Miss Annie NJ. Sawyer.
SUDDEN DEATH OF MRS. AUSTIN
A. BROWN.
Mrs. Austin A. Brown died quite sud-
denly yesterday morning at hsr home In
one OF the Edwards . housFs on East High
street. With her husband, who is em-
ployei at the establishments Of W. M.
Perry a. Co. in Portland, ana her family
she moved to south Portland, Friday
Last. ana contracted the grippe which
uaussd her death. The family lived
about sixteen years In Clifford and after
wards moved TO Waterville. Me- ana
came to Portland, January g7th last, re-
aiding a week ON Forest avenue. Mrs.
Brown had been In poor health for some
time ana was about 4s years old. she
leaves a husband and nve children, one
OF whom is Mrs James W. Macafee, who
lives In Ansonia, Conn. She Is also sur
vived by two brothers and two sisters.
At the annual meeting Of the Cape
Elizabeth Soldiers and Sailors Monu-
ment Association held at the City build
Ing. saturday evening. the following
officers were elected:
President-Edward c. Reynolds.
Vice Presidents. William X. Antnoine,
Albert A. Cole Gideon burbank, An
drew S. sawyer, Daniel b. McCann,
daniel e. sylvester.
Recording Seoretary-Noah u. hnignk
Corresponding secretary-rrse''an
Willard.
Treasurer-Joseph 5. fickett.
Mrs Morrison has been confined to her
home for tbs past week with the grippe.
The pionic supper OF the UniversAlist
circle which was to take place yesterday
afternoon at the home OF Mrs. Rita La
than, Beach street, has been Iostp oned
to Friday.
The entertainment of the Golden Cross
was postponed to next Monday evening"
because OF the severe storm.
| On account of sickness, Rev. MIR. res
ssndsu of Keene, N. H., has been obliged
to postpone his visit to the Peneecostai
church,
Ipasmuoh as there was no Democratic
caucus In Ward 8. Monday evening,
new one Ia 20 be calIed to be held Tues
day, February IL.
Mi. and Mrs. Marcus A. Hanna Of
Broadway are recovering from severe at
taoks OF the grippe,
Mr.. AIvah q. Moore Is quite Ill as his
home on Grand street with the prevailing
disease.
Mrs. Henry Spragus of East High
street has returned from visit Of several
weeks TO her brother In New Hampshire Z.
At Union hall, South Portland, next
Tuesday evening, an assembly will be
given by party of young ladies from
Portland and South Portland.
MIR. Lawrence Libby of New York has
been visiting relatives in South Port
land, ths past week.
MIR. William Griffin has entered the EN-
pIoy of the Boston and Maine railroad.
Mrs. Linsoott OF Orrs' Island Is visit
ing Mrs. William johnson, Jefferson
street. =
Miss Lizzie Jordan has returned TO her
home in Alfred, after visit OF week TO
friends at Cash's Corner
DR.. and Mrs. A. S. Sawyer are enter
taining company at their home on saw
yer street.
Owing TO the storm the concert adver-
listed to be given by the south Carolina
Jubilee eingsrs on Monday evening at
Browns Hill church was post
poned to this evening.
Miss Alice Hersey OF South Portland
Heights, has been appointed pupil
teacher in the school at Ligonia.
REPUBLICAN CAUCUSES.
1t should be borne In mind that the
Republican caucuses for the nomination
OF ward officers and delegates to the
inayoralty convention will be held In the
several wards, Friday evening, at 80
O'Clock. They should be well attended
and the utmost care should be taken in
tha ahpfca af aIaarntanfe candidates that