Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-02-01

Il ere is 231 churches OF that deholhihauoh III p
NJ line less than one fourth of which have in {
stalled pastors. Membership 1882; 22,4iS
n S. S. An int ting sketch is given, with
an ad niralle portrait, of the late Rev. DR..
Vail formelv of the second church Portland
The Bath Times says the reading room at
Bowdoin College, has undergone great inn
provement 1t is carpeted, liz h ed evenings,
and warn'cd with coal. and supplied with arm
chairs 1t is stocked with all the leading d lilly,
weekly. monthly, ard quarterly, literature of
the dry.
We learn from the Telegraph thit in the
case of Ruth NJ. Jones the town of Bru rs
wick, sued for damages, in the sum of 1000,
BY reason of defect in the highway, the jury
last week were unable to agree. The accident
happened on Sunday, March lst, 1868.
Rev. Arthur Deering organized last Friday
at West Paris, Lodge of Good Tempars OF
ffty-seven members. At Locke's Mills.
County Deputy Dir. W. b. Lapham organ
lied Lodge Saturday evening. Steps are
being taken TO establish Lodge at Paris Hill
Mr. C. A. +. Emery has sold his interest in
the Somerset Reporter to A. L. Brown, who
has formed a co partnership with Col Smith.
The Reporter is of very best State
exchanges and deserves a liberal patronage.
We learn from the Reporter that the friends
of Rev. G. W. Corttis, pastor Of the Bruins
wick St. +. W. Baptist Society of Gardiner,
paid him visit on Thursday evening last.
very pleasant time was had, and the company
left behind purse of S65 90.
The Machas Republican says East Machias
has recently been mulcted to the tune OF Sl9oo'
in favor of s. II. Whittemore for damages
caused bv falling from plank sidewalk
some two years since.
The Bath and Rockland stage line is proha-
bIv the largest one in the State, and no one
can be better conducted. 1t employees about
% men and finds service for - or so horses
The length of the route is 40 miles.
The Methodist church in Rockland will be
dedicated on Wednesday, Feb. Cd. as we
learn from the Free Press. The sermon will
lie bv Professor Townsend of Boston.
The total amount of lime made i'll Rockland
in 1867 was 95l.73S casks; total in 1868,
l.O.3,270 casks; increase in 1869 over 1868,
l07, Si7 casks
George Smith, an American seaman from
PASSPORT, died at sea on the 10th of last Au-
gust. as we learn from the State Department
at Washington.
Mr. Henry II. Harvey OF Bath, formerly
member of the lst Mrine Cavalry, has been
promoted from a first to a second class clerk
slip in the Treasury Department.
The golden wedding of Mr.. and Mrs. sylvia
nus Larnard of Andover took place on the
18th of January that of Hon Silas Barnard
and wife OF DIxfield on the 10Th of Jan.
Rev. Robert Howe was on Thursday last
ordained as pastor over the Free Baptist
church in North Vassaboro.
Rev c. Parker, late OF Canton. has re-
ceived and accepted call to the pastoratc of
the church at South Norridgewock.
Stephen Weston, formerly of Skowhegan,
died at the residence of Prof. J. B. Weston,
at Yellow Springs, Ohio, on Nov. 80.
Capt Samuel Blanchard is now in com
mand of the steamer Eastern Queen, in place
of the late Capt. Bcals.
Dr. n. T. True will deliver his course of
mi nd
at Newcastle the week following.
John NJ. S. Hunter formerly of Farm
ington has received the appointment of Deputy
Consul at Erie, Canada.
There are six prisoners in Jail in Machias
Four of them there for selling liquor.
Partridge's Drug store is the place of resort
for fine perfumes, hair pomades and oils,
brushes, and all choice toilet articles which
are there sold low.
Burnett's Celebrated Oriental Tooth Wash
preserves the teeth and purifies and impaits
delightful odor to the breath. Partridge,
Druggist sells it low.
A cologne water, equal to the finest German
perfume of that name. is prepared and sold for
less than one half tho price, by Chas. X.
Partridge, Druggist, Augusta.
Wire Works
Saccarappa, Maine.
Messrs. WARREN & PENNELL,
WOULD inform the public that they manufac-
w ture and keep constantly on hand every de-
scrpton of