The Portland daily press., 1901-02-06
Death Of Mrs. Louis Christian
Monday Afternoon.
Funeral of Mrs. Dwinal
Pride Monday.
Meeting of Women'S Clubs
Personal and Other Items.

Calanthe assembly, Pythian Sisternnodi
held u meeting last svsring for the pur-
pose or Iehearsing the degree,
The Sophomore GLASS Of the Nestbrook
high school netted the sum OF so from
their sociabIe held last Friday evening at
the weEtbrook opera house.
The fire alarm whistle sounded the no
school blast yesterday morning.
MIR. Ii. q. Starr and wife are enser-
taining MIR. and Mrs. waltsr b. Perkins
Of Lexington, Macs.
Mrs. George A, McAubrey, Files
street has been called to Presque Isle by
the death OF her mother.
The West End w. c. 4. U. will hold
the regular semi-monthly meeting at the
home of Mrs. O. b. Woodman, church
street, Thursday afternoon at three
clock.
The funeral Of the late Mrs Dwinai
Pride was held yesterday afternoon at
the late residence, Mechanic street. Inc
services were conducted by Kew. ,. N
Adams, pastor of the Westbrook Copgre-
eational church. The services were large
ly attended. The burial was q: woodlawn
cemetery.
Mrs Louis Christian died yesterday at
her home ON King street. The deoeastd Il
leaves husband, seven children, father
and mother, MIR. and Mrs. Nara sse Bon
dor, and several sisters.
The bask lt ball team connected with
the Cleaves Rifles Will play a--game this
evening at the armory with the Signal
t,orns team from Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Cyprien Lemieux have
rsturned from visit to Rumtord Fails
Mr.. +. Il. MeCann, clerk at Ia. w. I'D
wards dry goods store, who has been III
for the past week with the grip is able to
get out and attend to business.
Mrs. Ii, Il. Hartman, who has been i'll
with a bad cold IS recovering nicely at
this time.
The Ammoncongin literary club will
meet this afternoon at the homo OF Mrs
Henry Il. Boynton, Bracket street. The
subIsst will be James Russell Lowell, the
programme to be in charge of Mrs.
Mary Witham.
A wedding reception is to be rendered
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Brown at their
home on Brown street this evening.
The Democrats OF Westbrook have ar
ranged 20 hold their ward caucuses on
Monday evening, February 18th.
Miss Elizabeth Cutter. Files street, has
recently been the guest of Miss Leila
Humphrey of Yarmouth.
Commencing today the Portland Tran
script is to be printed and mailed from
tine Westbrook Gazette office, MIR. Alex
no mar IA tn hR G.
sued the same as usual on Wednesdays.
but Is TO be changed in size, the new pa
per being about on3-haIr as large as the
old TRANSCRIPT The paper will have from
sixteen to thirty-two pages each week.
The editorial and business office or the
paper ia to remain in Portland and will
be In the same hands as In past years
Miss Susan Ann Thurlow died yester-
day at the age of n years, at her home
on Stroudwatsr street, after an illness
of about two weeks, as a result Of pa
ralysis. Miss Thurlow was native OF
Windham, but has resided in this city
for SO years as housekeeper for Mr.
smith Bahb. The deceased has relatives
at East Deering. The funeral services
are to be held at the Mestbrook Univer-
saiist church, the day to be announced
later. Burial is to occur at Woodlawn
Cemetery.
The adjourned monthly meeting of the
Westbrook city government which was
to have heen held last evening, WAS post
ponsd until this evening because OF the
lack of quorum. Mayor Horr, Presi-
dent Bailey and Aldermen Waterhouse,
Estes and City Clerk Smith were the only
ones in attendance.
The South WindhAm division Of the
Portland Railroad company was blocked
In the greater part Of yesterday. No
cars were run over the division after II
O'CLOCK in the forenoon as the wind
d ffted the snow on to the tracks several
feet in depth, making 1t impossible to
keep plow running so as to clear the
tracks to enable the cars to run.