The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1869-11-05

UaNsaot Iadac~sssafs.
For S2OO paid In advance We Win credit new
subscribers to the first Of December 1870 AM
furnish back numbers from the commencement
Of the story.
Lye..m Lecture.
The first Of the course Of lectures for this sea.
son, at shaw's hall. came OF last "Wednesday
evening. and proved to be all that the most san
guine had hoped for. The hall was well hne'
by the most respectable and orderly assembly
we have ever met with in this city. The lecture
by Rev. J. Freeman Clarke, subject, "Wha'
For" was clear, candid and instructive, inter-
spcrsed with just enough modest SARCASM TO en-
liyen the occasion, showing the folly Of impOpes
bargains, customs, habits, fashions, marriages,
and misspcnt opportunities, by the timely appli'
cation Of his subject, "What For" The CON-
mittec had everything managed in the very best
order, and every one went away pleased and
satisfied. Much credit Is due the committee,
who have spared no pains to make the lectures
attractive and interesting.
R.,,g,o...
Rev. A. J. Weaver will preach in the Uuiycr.
.,list Church next Sabbath afternoon, a dis.
course for young men. on True Manliness.
The second Parish Congregational at Ken
ncbunk. are nov making extensive repairs and
alterations IN 'neir enursn' i"' o'1 ''''Pe
from the roof has been taken down ana new
one raised llS feet in height from the banda
ton. An addition has been built back OF the
pulpit, for an organ and music choir. The in
side of the building will be mOderniIed. The
expense including new organ. will be about
S6OOo.
We learn from lions Advocate that the
brethren in York County held meeting on
Wednesday and Thursday Of last week, with the
church at North Alfred, and sermons by Reys
huooaru' "nes' "or'S anu hs'eS' ~e'0 'S''"'
ed to with marked attention. Br'n Ferguso
and Sargent the Colporteur, and State Mission
airy, reported favorable results in their resPec-
tive fields Of labor. The ColPorteur experiment
has proved a decided success.
Rev. L. Manson formerly OF the west buA'Or
NJ peaeUer' "e
Lo"oegiiy.
o'ef. In the Nonesaen hesn00ra''a ID
sAco, there are four brothers. narned respective
y' Samuei Mchehhey, aarVh sieAehnsy' fn''.
emon Mehenney'a anu 'ohh hehenney' iney III
live within about a nile OF eacn O'"er' anu 'ne''
combined ages amount 10 900 years averaging
nhOut 90. They are all hearty and robust men
capable OF eating god square meal and doing
good DAY $ work. possessing nea'Y al "e''
hcnltIeS' anu iona OF "'Arns' lucy "' SIAM
good cnahee Oh oc00"Hs ''"""a
IL old MIR. jenkins VINO h'es on the '1ehNnn'
rOad' In saeo, lives III next January nc VII
lie luz years o'd, an age Whlca ND ouper person
ever reached in saeo or B'ddei0" ms
Old Orchard.
bradbury seavey, esq, who kept the Ocean
House at Old Orchard Beach last summer. is
engaged IN getting out the frame Tor large no
tel, with all the modern Improvements, 70 oe
erec'ed upon the site OF the o'd mouse, "h'e" WI
DC an L. I" the nc" one ine'V VIII oe ''p,'"
TO accommodate eOm'or''o'y ABOUT '0u' nun
drei guests next season, anu 'nere can DC NC
doubt that the house wiz be niiei' oia orchai'
Beach Is dec'arei oy those VINO nave sunhere
al along shore 70 DC the most ATTRACTIVE OF IN
seaside resorts.
Nary Yard.
First Assistant Engineer S. L. r. Ayres, U
SN., Is detached from the Benieia and orders
TO the Navy Yard at Kittery.