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Newspaper
Portland Daily Press
Location
Portland, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1901
Page
1
The Press notes today new notices from AEW including "New Winnts" and "Foe Babs" with items for Leon and Doves Roroie events. Bees on
An advertisement rate notice for the Daily Press invites readers to place home listings. The offer targets property owners in Portland with a 25 cent weekly price for a 40 word advertisement.
Brief notes itemize events from a city area: Dr Blanchard kicks off his fifth lecture in a Christian history course this evening at 7:45 in Congress Square Church vestry, focusing on Arius Athanasius and the Council of Nicaea.
The Bosworth circle Ladies of the G A R held its regular monthly meeting yesterday at three o clock. A large turnout from Cloud man Bosworth and the butcher Relief corps attended the installation of officers and a collation followed. Officers for the year include Mrs Caleb N Lang president Mrs W H Jewett junior vice president Mrs Whitman Sawyer senior vice ident Mrs Carrie Miwell secretary Mrs Garland chaplain Mrs Vean conductor Mrs Simpson guard Install ing officer was Mrs Oren R Legrow.
The Cumberland National Bank of Portland Maine announces it is the oldest bank in the city. The bank highlights advantages in its Interest Department and favorable terms for business accounts. Interviews with prospective account openings are solicited. William M H Moulton is president and Bion Wilson cashier.
The Portland weather bureau reports Sunday as the coldest day this season with a low of eleven degrees below zero at six in the morning. It notes only one prior day this winter with zero, and recalls historic cold snaps dating back to 1806.
Admiral Seymour praised American marines and blue jackets during his relief mission, noting bravery and seamanship. The Portland Armory event showcases wall scaling, artillery and riot drills, single stick, and a military ball with Chandler's Military band. Tickets available at M Steinert and Sons Co on Congress Street.
The Maine association of Life Underwriters met at the Equitable Life office reporting 125 members from eleven companies. Officers elected for the year include President Frederick Brane, Vice President Howard Gould, Secretary George G. Hay, and Treasurer N. S. Hildreth, with an executive committee and legislative panel named.
Revival services proceed each evening this week at Chesynauyl Street Church with Rev. W. S. Bovard present at every service. Last week’s meetings aided many to begin Christian living and organizers expect a climactic week with many more to choose Christ. Services start at 7 45 p m with open invitation to all.
Mr. George Cotter, chief train dispatcher for the Grand Trunk Railway, resigns to accept a high level position on a leading Western railway. Superintendent Herbert of the Missouri Pacific Railway has offered him a flattering post, a move Cotter accepts after about a year with the Grand Trunk. He previously came from the Illinois Central and is regarded as one of the nation’s top dispatchers.
A local jeweler offers to remodel out of date pieces, with services for altering, resetting, and cleaning. Customers are invited to bring in items left aside for potential updated looks and improved value.
Oakdale residents held their fourth annual neighborhood party at Hiverton Park, about 100 attendees rode in on company cars, enjoyed a supper organized by D. B. Smith, followed by music from Ira Hamilton and wife, games and dancing, then returned home late.
Edward U Milliken announces he will not seek reelection as alderman in Ward 7 Portland Missouri due to time demands. He thanks supporters for past kindness and assistance as he declines to run in the upcoming election.
The funeral of the late Mrs. J. B. Brown was held at her slate residence yesterday afternoon with intimate friends and relatives in attendance. Rev. W. H. Fenn of the High Street Congregational church officiated. Pallbearers were grandchildren or their husbands: Philip Graeley Brown, Carrell Brown, Nathan Clifford, Philip Clifford, Lindsay Friscott, Frank True, Herbert Payson and George Derby. Interment was at Evergreen.
In the Superior Judicial court at Auburn on Saturday a jury awarded $2041.31 to the administrator of Albert Ward of Freeport who was killed when his horse was struck by a passing freight train at the station while trying to control the animal. Foster and Hersey filed the suit in Ward's favor.
The Associated Charities met yesterday at City hall with the Salvation Army captain present and addressing the gathering about aid to the city’s poor. Mrs. Martha H. Moore, secretary, organized a visitors' conference to meet monthly to exchange information.
A city notice urges early action against influenza warning to take Orangeiie at first symptom. Alderman home of Ward Six says he will not seek renomination. John H. Pierce, a previous candidate, was rumored in the field but denies plans to run.
The Riverton page lists upcoming casino events and gatherings over the next days and into February. A. F. Brown hosts friends this evening. Ivankos Judge Knights of Pythias mark their anniversary with supper. Wren wood events on Thursday. EK L Pennell leads a medical student outing on Friday. Miss Houghton of Morrilla hosts dinner and whist Saturday in the red room. Fern club and Cumberland County druggists hold events in January. Eastman Bros. & Bancroft clerks join a February 4 social. Maine Commandery Loyal Legion banquet planned for February. Maine Sons of the Revolution annual meeting and banquet on February 22 at the casino.
During the grip season sixty three thousand boxes of Laxwire Brome Quinine have been sold by Kansas City firms Byatue Smith Drug Co. and Faxon Horton & Gal in the local market.
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