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MUSIC AND DRAMA. THE KK.NNKDYS. The Kennodyt, • upper ted by a good Vapor tool re oompany, opened a weak’* en gagement at the Hoi Hand theatre last gvrotng, preaantlng the atrong oomady gram» entitled "The Fugitive.” Mr. Kennedy and Mlaa Melllc.Kennedy h»v« many frlanda In the city and they wer# present In large number* to welcome the player# who, duo* their laat appseranoi here, hare eun-oundad themealyar wttt many new faces In the cast among whom •re Maaera. Urtneley, Stout, Bannister, Graham and a Hortland boy, Mr. Butter Held, while among the ladlea are Mlaea# Krebs, Hasson uud Miller. **' The play afforded Mr. Kennedy a good opnortuntty to ahow hi* aieallent ooma dy work and hi* portrayal w»i a genuine mlrtb-proroklng one. In the l*‘d,|1K female part of Dllllan Weston,MIsa Nellie Kennedy aoted with her nsnal rlraolty and pleased her audleno*. whlls the support glren by other* ws# quite lule quete. Sneolaltles we™ In trod need dur ing the action of the play and the comloal coon eong* of Mr Kennedy socrwl a nit Bannister and Butterfield showed up well in obaraoter songa, ana Miss Millar, who has a good soprano roloe, rendered some rolos whloh were heartily encored. Tonight a complete soenlo production of “Faust" will be given with “Traoked Bon n ’ for the inatiuee bill. WAITE’S COMEDY CO. Walts'* Comedy company are waking their annual visit to the tbBatre goeri of thla city and their initial play at th« Jefferson theatre last evening was Hugt Glhion's strong cue entitled "Just lie tore Dawn.” Mr. Waite’* ability foi providing the publlo with good produc tion*, supplemented with a long list ol entertaining epeolnltle*. 1* well known, alter hi* several engagement* here, ami to dwell upon the fact 1* quite unneces sary. iNo better evidence of this 1* need ea lDaU Ul« warm wcjwhw --- accorde.l his company on the opening night by a very large audience and au enthusiastic one as well. There was ire quent applause and Interest nevet lagged from the first to the final curtain as the stirring soenes of the play were Iunrolded by a competent, cast. Tbe pro duction was in every way worthy, while the granu orchestra, is an attrac tlon m Itself, and the Iona list of catchy specialties were up to the high standard *»t by the organization In the past years. Tuesday afternoon the oompAoy will present “Queena,** and in the evening the attraction will be "Tbe Man from the South.” Jboth of.these plays art strong ones and a large house at each performance Is doubtless assured. MAINE FESTIVAL OUCUEETiiA. At the Festival of ’98, Mn»e. Charlotte Maoonda made a very favorable Impres sion on her audience, which she further emphasized In '09, and now, after near ly two more years of study and experi ence, she Is naturally better than ever. Mr. Chapman says she was received with great enthusiasm through the West, where she has recently been on a concert tour, and bar presence adds much of in terest to the concert by tbe Festival Or chestra, to be held at City Hall on tbe Mist lost. This concert promises to be one of un usually tine quality, and Is a matter ol interest not only for our local public, but for that of Western Maine as well, Unfortunately City hall stage Is nol large enough to accommodate tbe ohorui singers who would like to come, anc cs It Is also necessary ^to consider th< balance of parts, only a proportions delegation can be allowed from the differ ent choruses. THE BUKTON HOLMES LECTUKES The sale of seats for the Jburton Holme oourse of lectures opens next Thursday morning at 9 o clock at Creasej, Jonei Sc Allen's. Numbers willl be given ou at 7 o’clock. The public need no Intro ductlon to this oelcbrated lecturer fo the hearty welcome that was uocordeJ him last season places him In the fron ranks with Portland pec pie. His opan tno iAntni*f< will 1m *• The I'd ire of China.* * a subjant of lucre than surpassing In terest just at this present time. Thii will be followed by “Mokl Land/ “Pails Exoosltlon/' “Wonders of 'Inessa ly/' and “Obrrammergau.” NOTES. Elizabeth Tyree and not Katharine Urey has finally been selected to “oreate the role of Selma White in Leo Deltrloh stein 6 dramatization of Judge Orant'i “Unleavened Dread.” Wavs a New York despatch of Satur day's date: “The end of the present the atrloal season will probably witness tin death of combination vaudeville shows At a special meeting of the Assoolatloi of Vaudeville Managers just held It. wa unanimously decided not to book anj oomhlnalion attraction* next season Without bookings In the theatre* repre sented at. the meeting euoh attraction* cannot exist. lu Mrs. J? lake's progress westward playing between Chicago and Denver she aposared In cities In four 6tate*. 8h< played to “capacity” In every city, and everywhere wa* greeted with enthusl llasiu.cr season In the West promises to.be a memorable one from every view point, in many of the oltie* in whlof she will appear between now and Maj Mrs. Flake has not been seen since hei return to the stage, but that tbe great fame of tbe actress anil the note of her production* preoede her le shown at eve ry stand by tbe tact that she draws orowded houses of ths best theatre pa trons. This week she will appear at the Denver theatre, Denver. She will begin , a three dar*’ engagement at salt Bake City on January 14th, and thenoe will jump to San Kranolsco, where she will play an extended engagement at the Cal ; Ifornla theatie, first appearing on Janu . ary gist. Ine bequist of *100,Out) to the otty of •Munich by Luoille (Jrahn calls attention to the time wheB danoers were as much admired and as richly rewarded as opera stogers are today. She has been living a retired life In Munluh for many yenrs, and Is now seventy-five years of age in tbe year* 1840-1855 she enjoyed a populari ty comparable to thut of Fanny Elssler, Marie Xagllonl, and Cailotta Uriel She is of Danish birth, and was an actress bercre sue became an operatlo dancer. One of her beat role* was Fenslla In Au ber’s “Masanlellc." After a triumphant oaieer In Paris, Bondon, Berlin, St Fe tereburg, eto., she married a tenor named Young, and ceased danolng, tbougb she continued tor several yeare to act tbe patt of ballet-dlreotress in Belpzlg and 1 Munlob.—New York Evening Post. The Paris Urand opera gives 1110 per formance* a year, four of them free. The government pays $160,000 to cover ex 1 pensee, yet there Is always a large deficit. The present opera house, during the 1 twenty-three years of its existence, has 1 brought out 41 operas and 10 ballets. A Western inuslo teacher, commenting on tbe assertion made in “Song* and Sang Writers,’’ that Beethoven failed to be a great song writer beoause he wae not a born vooa* composer, and beoause he reserved his beet Ideas tor hi* larger works, gives the following Information, wblub will doubtless interest singers: “One can slug ten or more Sobubert songs with less effort than Is required for ODe of Beethoven's, beoause the latter are mostly Instrumental In character, and, consequently, very tiring to tbe voice. The beet collection, by far, of Beethoven songs were not oompased as songs, but adapted by sllcher, who used the themes of tbe S junta, Op. $8, of tbe Eighth Symphony Allegretto, etc. Tbie collection Is very good, and Is published by Zumsteeg. Stuttgart” Mine. BUJlan Blauvelt, after a moat successful Western tour, has returned to Europe, but will be back In -March May Irwin, wbo has long deeply sym pathized with those unfortunates who are doomed to tbe loneliness of bachelor hood, contemplates expressing her sym pathy in a substantial way. It Is her In tention to build and ocntrol the very finest baohelor apartment house In New York For over two years Miss IrwlD has lived at No. 165 West Forty-fourth street, a few doors east of the Criterion theatre, Keoently tbe Idea occurred to her that her home would be an Ideal site for an Ideal baobelor apartment house, but ns the spaoe wae insufficient, she purchased No. 166 West Forty-fifth street, for $133,001). This will snable her to have erected a building extending from Forty fourth to Forty-fifth street. The archi tect 1s now preparing plane for the new structure, upon which Miss Irwin will spend about $160,60). Hhe save the new house is to be a real "hon e f >r tbe bt«.i> a! ora." i-li; .'- ill'. : fir B I . ^_ \ .Jl. PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD TOURS I'ndcr Escort of Tourist Agent ami Chap- ! eron. Tour* will leave Boston as follows: C A LIFO R NIA. .iMTSS 13. The party will travel by the “Golden Gate Special/’ the finest train that crosses the continent. Kate IW3 ~m u ^ nm. Tours to Jacksonville F Lw)K I L/ A. \\ ill leave Feb. 4 and 18 and March 4. Kate »d.*i WASHINGTON, with Stop over privileges and side Trips Jan. 14 and L*8, Feb. 11 and 23, .March 11 and 25, April 8 and 22. Kate •’43 k •<% w \ ia Richmond OLD POISM T. and Washington from New York Feb t), March 2 and 23, April 6 and 27. Kate *34 Detailed Itineraries of I). N. BELL, Tour ist Agent. 206 Washing ton Street. Boston. J. K. WOOD. GEO. W. BOYD Geu. Pans. Agt. Asst. Gen. l’ass. Agt, decl4dtjan22 ■.. . . M ■ ■ — imummmmmmm-==-- 1— JANUARY COTTON SALE. According to our custom we shall hold our An nual Cotton Sale, Commencing Tuesday, Jan. 8th. The great advances in price of Cottons are wholly disregarded, by us, at this time. We have cotton marked at less than the wholesale price. We would not have you disappointed, you’ll find just as good bargains and just as many of them as the crowds carried from our store in previous years. Simi lar to these:— BROWN COTTONS. 2,000 yards tine unbleached cotton, 36 inches wide, in from 1 to 8 yard lengths, at 4c One bale Household Cotton, very tine, 36 inches wide, at 5c One bale Household Cotton, 4o inches wide, at <5c Lockwood 9-4 brown cotton, come and see. Lockwood 10-4 brown cotton, come and see Pequot 9-4 brown cotton, 20c Nameless or Pequot 10-4 brown cotton, 22c BLEACHED UUI I Unlo. 2.000 yards, good, fine cotton, 3 to 16 yard lengths, at 6c Fruit of the Loom, short lengths (perfect goods), at 7c One lot of Danville Cotton, 46 inches wide, at * 8c One lot of Continental, 46 inches wide, 8c Three cases Hill Cotton, 36 inches wide, at 8c One case Dwight Anchor, 36 inches wide, at 8c One case of Pride of the West, 36 inches wide, at 12c Two cases Langdon “76,” 36 inches wide, at 8c 1.000 yards Langdon “76,” 42 inches wide, m 10c 15 Pieces of Langdon, 46 inches wide, 12c Lockwood 9-4 bleached cotton, come and see. Lockwood 10-4 bleached cotton, come and see. Imperial 10-4 bleached cotton, at 20c Androscoggin lo-4 bleached cotton, 20c Pequot or Nameless, 9-4 bleached cotton, 20c Best quality Shirting Prints, 3c Apron Prints, Comforter Prints, dark or medium colors, 4c Batting (regular 8c quality), 6c SHEETS *,» PILLOWSLIPS. Androscoggin Sheets (torn not cut), 81x90, made to our special order. Positively best bargain m sheets we have ever offered, 42c 20 dozen Pillow Slips, fine cotton, regular 10c quality, size 42x36, 8c Extra salespeople will be in attendance. Thrifty Housekeepers will take advantage of sale prices immediately. Eastman Bros. & Bancroft. )Hn8 l t _ __ Tf>e same n)ark dowo that has affected our suits and overcoats has spread to our furnishing goods and fancy vests. It’s catchirjg—come in ar)d catch a bargain. 48c Bat Ei)d Ties, 25c. 48c Imperials and Four in-Haods. 25c. Odds and et}ds from our Underwear dept.. 75c and 50c values qow 37c. Fancy Silk Vests. An opportuoity to brighten up at) old suit at very little cost. Tijese vests are cut double breasted, and rrjade up of very expensive materials. 8 vests at $1.45, was $2.50 and $3. 17 vests at $1.98, was $3.38. $3.50 and $4. 14 vests at- $2.48. was $5. $4 and $3.50. Better call early. FRANK M. LOW & GO., Men'* Outfitters, nOAIUKSIT Ifiti'AHE. jMUtdlt J.R. LIBBY CO. J.R. LIBBY CO. J.R. LIBBY CO. Such Wonderful LucK. in Linens. T ■ I C/ifa «M_«-_f <n.,_ 39c yard. Tills tot of Table Damask has 10 styles. The goods are from OB to 72 inches wide and easily worth Mr.. Tuesday's price per yd. 89c. . II 50c. This lot of Table Linens oontglus Satin finish Damasks, choice designs, 08 to 72 inches wide. There are 10 different patterns. . actually 75, 82’f and 5#r. goods, Tues day’s bargain price, 50c. m. 69c. Satin finish Damasks, nine styles in all, every OM a gem. $1.00 aud ago. quality for tiOo. IV. 79c. Look st this. It Is an eight style lot of real *1.25 Lineu Damasks, two yards with*. This sale price, 70c. V. 98c. Here are genuine *1.50, *1.25 aud •1.10 Satin finish Damasks, two yards wide. Every one of the 8 styles Is a beauty. Price 98e. YL £1.39. Here are Double Satin Damasks galore: The *2.00. *1.89 and *1.69 kinds. Full width. This sale price, *1.80. Important. Now let’s understand one auothei These Table Damasks are subject to slight Imperfections, but we can cut your Table Cloth patterns—in most oases--In a way that leaves the Imperfections at the end of the cloth, so tnat you get good Table Cloths at a fraction above Half price, £{apKjns. If all the Napkins in this collection were in sets, with cloths to nrnt-ch, they would be well worth double the prices uanmi below. VII. 98c Do*. One hundrel (lozeu Strictly all Lin en Napkins, % size, choice patterns, | 93c. dozen. VIII. $1.50. Fifty dozen % and Nankins, the quality that usually sj*ll at $3.00, $3.50, $2.00 and $1.75 dozen, youi choice at $1.50 dozen. IX. Totouel-t. 12 Kc. There are one thousaud five hundred and seventy two Towels in this lot. They aie fringed or hemmed or hem stitched, Huck pattern. Actually worth 25c., 19c. and 15c. each. , This sale fujee, 12}*C. They are extra large. X. 25c. Both Huck and Damask Towels in this lot. High grade, large sizes, 50 and 39c.kinds. This sale at 35c. Crash by the yard. XL 6c. Oue thousand yard" (food water soaking Crash for Towels, 15 Inches wide, rto. yd. XII. 7'iC. Baruily Bleached Crash, all pure linen, 17 inch, 7Ko. XIII. 9c. Good Household Bleached Crash, line for roller or haud towels, 9o. yd. J, R. LIBBY GO. Qgflfr Our Luck and yours as Well. ' Our series of January “Bargain Sates toil l get a potoerful boost from Linens today (Tuesday.) you see it’s this to ay. The brightest Linen buyer toe Kru>to of in M eto England, to ho spends much of the year at the linen centers of Europe, has carte blanche to buy for us any actual bargains in Linens he bumps up against, and ship them instantly to us, tohich accounts for the popularity of our periodical Linen Sales. This buyer had unusual GOOD L\JCIC this trip. He found se-Venty-fi'de pieces of Table Dam ask in Ireland and Germany at a trifle^ abo-Ce half price. They toere manufacturers’ “Left-o-Vers Broken Lots. Runs-of-the-Looms.“ They came to us last Friday, and today (Tuesday) toe are going to “let you in at them’’ and if you don’t say it’s thegold enest linen opportunity that e-Ver came your toay toe’ll apologize for taking your time in examining them. Sate begins Tuesday morning at the sound of the store-opening gong. Sample pieces can be seen in our Congress St. toindoto Mo. 3. “Read a feto of the details on the right and left of this column. In Other Departments. Crippled DooKs. In the Holiday rush many nice books got hurt, handled by dusty fingers, dropped on the floor aud dented the corners. Single Books wandered out of their All these go at Half and less. J. R. .LIBBY GO. \7ndermtislinsfor Women. Among the Specials in this department is a great lot or manufacturer’s samples. They were bought as long ago a a last August from a large manufacturer of these goods expressly for this January Sale. Night Gowns, Corset Covers, Drawers, Skirt#, Chemises. Also in the Same Sale Samples of In fants' Goods, Bonnets, White Coats, to be sold at Half Price. Begins at store opening. J. R. LIBBY CO. “Dress Goods. The Bargain Maker" went through tbi* department like a mowing machine through a field of grass. Prices fell in ranks ami swaths like clipped clover tops. It Is really the most radical MARK DOWN of Dress Hoods In our business his tory. —*• Doth Colored And Blacks got it equally •eve re. We Tell o_f the Colors JF irst. 25c. Fifty cent mixtures, price cut to 25c. yd. 35c. All our best 50c. Wool Plaids. SOc. This lot includes $1.25 and $1.00 Mixtures, Dollar Poplins, Dollar Silk and Wools, Dollar Checks, 75c. Home spuns, 75c. Vigouretix, 75c. Coverta, 75c. Cashmeres and half a hundred other styles and grades cut to 30c. 69c. This lot includes $1.50 Pebble Cbevi ota. $1.80 Poplins, $1.50 Silk and Wools, $1.25 Tweeds, $i.00 Horaespoos, $1.00 Camel’s Hairs, $1.00 Bcngalinea, $1.00 Coverta. $1.00 Checks. $1.00 Vigoiireux, $1.00 Arm ores, $1.00 Uran .ites, $1.00 Venetians. 98c. Here are $1.50 Invisible ! heeked Suitings and $1.25 Pebble-Cheviots. “Slacks. Priestley's Black Grenadines, new mesh effects, checked and figured,44 inches wide. Pi Ires were $1.50 and fl .00. This sals price, SOc. Black Plerola Cloth, Kugiish, French and German make, high lustre. Prices were $1.00 add $1.28. This sale at 75c. - Black English Mohair, figured, 50e. Blavk CnmelVhnir, 1:3.00 goods at *1.00. 11' Odd Skirt and Dress lengths of Black Cheviots, Camel's-hai r. Prunella, Iliap d'ete. Solid, Serge. Poplin, Pebble ( liovc ot. floods that have been selling at from *1.0(1 to *3.00. Mark down prices, 59a to *1.00. Black Hemnants, Skirt and Waist lengths, at from '35c, to 75c. yard. Important. We make Skirts—-in our workrooms — from any-of the above goods at reasonable pi ices. ' SilK_ Mar\_ 'Dotvn. Every thrifty woman of taste delight* in Silk Bargains. If only they are right silks at really low prices. Test this col lection by those conditions anil you'll find that Portland has seldom seen such a GRAND SILK OPPORTUNITY as thin January Silk Sale. Cheney’* Best Satin Foulards, short lengths, $1.00 grade at 50c. t neney’* elegant Satin Stripes, solid colors, 11.05 grade for 85c. Japanese Wash Silks, stripes, 30c. kiud, at 25c. Japanese Corded Wash Silks, 50c. kind at 35c. Fancy Silks for Waists, 40 different styles, genuine $1.50, $1.25 and $1.(10 Silks. This sale at 65c. Other Fancy Silks, were $1.25, now 75c. Fancy Checked Silks. M0c kind at 50c. I'lain and Changeable Taffeta Silks, short length*, 50c. Black Taffeta Silk, good quulity, 50c. Black Taffeta Silk, extra wide, 75c. Black Swiss Taffeta, elegant lustre, $1.00. Black Moire Poplin, $1.50 kind at OIK*. Black Watered fcilk. $1.50 quality at Me Corduroys, ten colors, short lengths, 27 inches wide, 50c. Printed VeL’etern. new, for Waists, 4Ke. Old Colors of Silk Face Velvet, $1.50 and *!.«»» kind, at 10c. J. R. LIBBY CO. PORTLAND CADETS. Anniversary Concert, Drill aud Dance The Armory presented a brilliant eoene last evening on the occasion of tbe com plimentary concert, drill and danoe which was given by tbe Portland Cadets, Co. B., First Iteglment Infantry, N. U. S, M., to signalize the anniversary of this organization. The attendance was very large aggregating quite a thousand persons, among whom were goodly repre sentations from the different oomnanlea of the regiment and a notable feature was the very pretty baloony wbtoh wae arranged at tbe head of the 1 large hall for the reception of tbe distinguished guests. It was handsomely decorated, the prevail ing oolois being white and gold with a #emi-circle above, around which were placed electrlo lights and eoented flowers and In the centre was tbe monogram P. C. The pillars were entwined with flowers and In front of all were miniature lawns of green about two feet wide. This artistic piece ot work' was done by the janitor, hlr. Brown, and reflects the greatest credit on his dainty taste, heated under tbe baloony In the undress uniform ot their respective grades were Adjutant (Jeneral John T. Hichams, Inspector General Frank B. Hoyt, Col. B, H. Ken dall, Blent. Col. Charles Collins, Major T. H. Welch, Bleut. Frank K, Bang or tbe Kegular Army, Capt. Goodwin, C o K of Brunswick, Bleut. Akly, Co. G of Blddeford, Major T. F. Hartnett, ex Mayor O. H. Ktudall, President K. P. True and several officers of the looal or ganization ot the regiment. First on the programme was a delight ful oonoert by Chandler’s First iteglmeni band, which Included tbe following num bers wbloh were rendered with spirit and energy: Second Connecticut March, D. W. Heave; Overture, Mertello Porto Kloan Danes, MosUa Tne Booney Coons. Waltzes, Arabian Knight* The nsxj feature was a drill by the company under command of Lieut. Evans because ol the slokness of Captain Parker, and the aoouraoy of tbo vorloue movements In the manual, and In the school of the oompany won the warmest commendation from the very many orltloal observers who were present. A physical drill followed, which nroved to be very Interesting, aocomjtanled as It was by musioal selections and then came the liveliest kind of a game of basket ball between teams from Co. 11 and E. The former won by a score of 5 to 4 Concluding all was the dance, whloh was enjoyed np to a late hour by hun drede of merry oouglea. The affair was Indeed a very suoceesful one, most grati fying to tbs committee who we re Lieut Col. Charles Collins, President K. P. True. Capt K. C. Parker, Q. M. Sergt. U. W. Way, Sergt. K. C. Purlngton, Private H. S. Davis. MUNICIPAL COUKT CASES CON TINUED. P rank Chaplin, the man who was ar rested by the police last week on the charge of breaking Into the bouse H13 Congress street, was arraigned In the Municipal court yesterday. Uls case was continued for sentence until Wednesday. The caae ol Daniel Huoklts, charged with stealing several watches from Daniel Frlel’s place, wa« also continued until Wednesday. Dhfc.ilINU HIUH SCHOOL ALUMNI. The Desrlog High School Alumni as sociation elected the following officers list evening: President—11. L. Craift Vice Preeldent—if. H. Hlpley. Secretary—llrace V. Head. Treasurer—S. U Adams. Members of the hieoatlve Committee tor three years—Mrs. Mary S. Hurnbam, Forrest E Haker. A new constitution snd by-laws were i pirtlally adopted. The meeting ad journed Monday evening, January lti, when the adoption of the remalcdai of 1 the by-laws will bs considered, to be fol lowed by entertainment and social. THATCHKK POST INSTALLATION. The officers of Thatcher Post, No. HI, U A. li , were Installed jast evening by Past Commander Augustus U. Prlnoe. The following officers were Installed; Commander—Wm. H. Sargent. ■Senior Vice Commander—Sewall T. Fowler. Junior Vloe Comaiundsr—Henry L. Springer. Adjutant—Krastus ilassure. Quartermaster—George O. H. Soule, surgeon—Wm Koss. Chaplain—George Huff. Offioer of Hay—Daniel 11. Towle. 1 Officer of Guard—K. Ureely. Sergeant Major—George U. Sargent. Quartermaster Sergeant—George W. Kugerly. ^■Memorial Comtulseloner—Daniel Davis. Hall Committee—Daniel U. Towle. ^Auditing Committee—A. H. Prince, D. H. 'Towle, K. Greely. MNDEUBRt ‘ 3 LIGHT 1X5. 4 LIGHT 5 LIGHT Also Candle Lamps and Shades. Wecisit 111 yon out j cuuiplett'. _ GEO. H. GRIFFEfl, JEWELER. 500 I'oBiiiTii 8t. Jar.7dtf 4 MARR1AC3E5. lu Gardiner, Jan. 1. E. V. Starrctt of Warren ami Mias Katie K. Farrington of Portland In Warren, -Ian. i, Benjamin Dibby ot War ren aim Mls«t May Thompson of Union. In West Paris. Jan. 1, Austlu J. Ilaye3 aud Mrs Abbie S. Roberts. , .. Iu Cases. Dee. 2ft. rred A. Bolster aud Mrs. Emma Morey, both of Otlslield. In Brldgton. Dec. 29 Ashbel O. Smith o! Stonebam and Alice M. Mt'Keeuof Bildgtou. In Sweden, Dec. 25, W. W. Wilson and Lena, B h/ winthrop. Dec. 24. David A. Ch indler of Farmington aud Miss Bessie J. Wood ol St. A'lii*8argeutviHe, Dec. 24 Pearl F. Biillugs and Mjn* OarcUne^DeV. .31, Janies II. Scott and Min* Pi t ?s rteli!L<Drt% 29. (Ieorg-‘ II. Flint and Miss Blanche E. McUnusland of Hart!and. In Albion, Dec. 25. Edgar Sweares or Albion and Miss Suato Hamilton of Union. Iu Horbam. N. H., Dec. 31, by Rev. W, Cau ham. Dinar J. Murphy and Maria Bowles, both °fIn°Oorham, N. H.. .fan. 6. bv Rev. W. Cau liani. Anhur II. Wilson of Shelburne, N. H., am! Kaie l1'. Stearns ol Boston, Mas*. DEATHS. lu this city, Jan. 6. John Tleru y, aged 73 yeFui*oral on Wednesday morning at 8.10 o'clk. from the residence ol WUlluian Tierney, corner ol Main and r siroels. South Portland. (Requiem high mass ut St. Dominic s church atIn FraukUn, Dec. S6, Theodore Bunker, aged *Sln*IKnswortli, Dec. So, Mrs. Julia A. Grant, aged 74 years. In Ellsworth, Dec. 28, Mary Agnes, daughter ol Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Henues:ey, age. 14 y<ta*Kd?u.''Dee. 28, Eben I.. Higgins, aged 92 y*/n,Dlxflold Centre, Dee. 26. Mrs. Merits K.. wile ol F. N Siapls*. aged 28 years 7 mouths. lu Bumfv'rd Centre, Dec. 28, W m. J. Kiuibad, aged 44 years. In Brownfield. Doe. 24, Mrs. OUtre ltait.y, aged «7 years. . In Wafdoboro, Dec. 31. Thomas Beunsr, aged "’lPSoutb Psrls. Dec. so, H.nry F’. Morton, aEIn IJncohf'hle. Dec. 81. Mrs. Gllv. S„ widow ol Jocob D. Tucker, ot Belfast, aged',8 years 6 months. .... . Ill Norm Brtdgioa. Dee. 21. Mrs. Martha, wife of John c. Wolls. aged 60 years. lu Stillwater, Dee. 27. Mrs. Luelnda Dutton, aged 05 years. The funeral services of the late Den. C. H. Blnk wl'l lake place at the Woad'oxts O.uigr. gatloual i Uurcb at 2 .clock tuts Tuesday al Uiuoou. •