The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-11

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give the rooms formerly used to any socie-
ty which might contributs to the city s
welfare, or to some library association or
literary body. The rooms when liked up
would make very convenient quarters for
the purposes just named.
Herbert Arey, who is engaged in the
employ of the government az Ports
mouth, is visiting his mother In willard.
Mr.. John Ii. Edwards, In recognition
OF the valuable services rendered by the
South Portland Hose company at the re-
cent fire. gave thermometers Substantial
banquet at the hose house, Wednesday
evening. The loss on Mr.. Edwards barn
was promptly adjusted by Il, q. Jones
u Co. the day after the fire.
Kew. MIR. Davis, of All Souls church,
Deering, called on several of the Univer-
salist parish, Wednesday.
WAITE COMEDY COMPANY.
The Waite Comedy company chartered
a special open car yesterday and sent its
excellent band to South Portland and
Kuightyille, playing at various central
points much to the delight of many lis
teners who doubtless will recognize the
compliment by attending the perform
ances during the coming two weeks.
LADIES' CIRCLE OF UNIVERSAL
LIST GHrRCH.
The Ladies' Circle of the Universalist
church met at Mrs. W. l.. Wilson'S and
elected the following officers for the ensu-
ing year:
President-Mrs. John Barbar.
Vice President-Mrs. w. Il. johnson.
Secretary-Mrs. w. l.. Wilson.
treasurer Mrs, J. L. Paige.
Assistant Treasurer-Miss Patience A.
thompson.
Buyer-Mrs. Mildred Harris,
CutterE-Mrs. Hiram Dyer, Mrs. W..
Small, Mrs. h. L.. Cole and Mrs
Charles Ames.
Inspector-Mrs. John Merriman.
Following the election OF officers 1t was
voted to hold sale and call In the rest
of the jugs at the church vestry, Satur
CAV evening, January Itch,
CONSOLIDATED ELECTRIC LIGHT
co.
The Consolidated Electric Light COM
pany are a been granted permission to set
poles as follows: IL poles on School
street from Cottage road to Main street,
willard; Is poles on Village street from
Cottage road. south; 20 poles on Fort
road from Pickett to Main street, Will
| lard; q poles on Beach street from Main
| to Myrtle; poles on Thrasher street
from Myrtle TO shore; IL poles on Main
| s, re ,t, willard, from School street to
town line; 20 poles on Sawyer street from
Broadway to Cottage road; 8 poles Oh
old Ocean House road from Village
street to School strest; poles on Sawyer
street from Front street. to Ferry; e
poles on Prebie street from Pickett to
| Fort road.
| Gilman Campbell has resumed hi
studies with the freshman class at Bow
doin College, altar vacation OF two
| weeks.
MIR. William Wilson, OF the u. 5. In
fantry. has returned to New Bedford
after a stay OF several weeks with his
mother, Mrs. Maria Wilson, Prebls
street, South Portland.
Miss Florence Hartford Of the Caps
Elizabeth Sentinel returned few days
ago from a visit to whitetield and Bath
very much improved In health and Il
now at Yarmouthville, the guest OF her
uncle, MIR. George Bond, the harness
maker.
MIR. A. A. Perkins Of Sawyer street.
has accepted a position in his former
home at PopAam. Mrs. Perkins will re-
main in South Portland few weeks anc
later Will ,in her hu sband.
Mr.. Zsbulon q. Manter has sold out
mis- milk route to Mr.. Hiram Libby O.
Cash's Corner. Mr.. Manter has been
Obliged to sell out on account OF poo
health attendant upon his recent recove
~ from typhoid fever. With the excep
ton of about one years duration Mr.
Manter has delivered milk in this village
nearly twenty-four or twenty-five year S
At one time he sold the route, but latel
resumed 1t again
Mrs. Noah b. knight OF West High
street, Is visiting her mother in Lewis
ton.
About 80 young people rendered Fran
M. Taylor very pleasant surprise part,
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