Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-11-18
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Zoral anu State NeMs.
The Governor and Executive Council begin
session at the State House to day.
The Kennebec is closed over above the
am.
Meeting of Augusta Lodge this evening.
York.
A Maine man who has spent about three
ears in Illinois and Minnesota, has returned
the State of his first love, and says that he
inks Maine fully equal to the west.
On Saturday last, the officers of the steamer
Star of the East" took the boat to Bath, not
shing to run the risk of an ice embargo.
the river is not closed, she will probably
turn on her regular trip Wednesday.
There are sixteen inmates of the kennebec
'unty Jail. The number will undoubtedly
crease as the season advances. The class
at usually brings up there, had rather get
unk or steal than work.
Provided sufficient encouragement is Of
red, the people of Fairfield are to have a
urse of lectures from such men as Gen.
Israel Washburn, and the Rev.
!. II. ii. Murray.
Forty-five rumshops and nine churches are
w actively engaged in the conversion ofthe
izens of Calais. One church to every five
nshops is a very creditable show for the
bishops
/ That Comical Brown" had a good house
Portland, at his performance on Saturday
| ming, but the papers give his exhibition
|s-winding compliments. The Press says
1 boys created a disturbance that was dis
Zee to the city.
letter from practical printer in Boston
,rms US that there are two hundred print
out of work in that city. The number Of
great unemployed is constantly increas-
We would say to those printers WHO
e any kind of situation--as a rule, stick.
ne postal clerks on the night Pullman
Is between Bangor and Portland, on the
ne Central Railroad, handle upon an aver
eighteen hundred pounds of mail matter
ach outward trip, requiring an unceasing
r among the mail bags till the train
hes Augusta, to get it properly assorted.
ne State Teachers Association will be
in Memorial Hall, Watervillc, on Mon
and Tuesday of Thanksgiving week.
nittee will wait upon the citizens to pro-
free entertainment for the ladies in at
ance. The schools in this city will sus
to allow the teachers opportunity TO
d the Association.
c have received communication on a
ct that is 50 purely agricultural-relat-
and dealing with the extensive cabbage
IN in the rear of the stone block, oppo-
he post office-and so unreasonable, as
ime for raising cabbages is past-that we
bliged either to reject it or defer its pub
on until next spring.
ady from the agricultural districts in a
not many miles east of Augusta, thought
ould 'go down TO the city," a few days
md being there about GRUB time" felt
hwing at the stomach. She thought She
nourish the inner woman and for this
Sc stepped into n hardware store, on
street, and asked Have YOU any
cut?" They were all out of cheese.
scourse, embodyng the Sabbath School
st was given from the pulpit Of the Meth
Church at Gardiner las. Sabbath morn
Rev. o. NJ. Cousens, who also gave an
al exercise in the Sabbath School and
ed on Oriental Customs in the evening.
pusens is to lecture on his trip to Europe
rhell's corner in Vassalboro' this Tues
vening.
indeed must it be to the Calais Adyer-
md painful the duty, to chronicle the
pf its old residents and the landmarks
own. This time it is an old four legged
that has lowered around Calais since
1t of mind, that has journeyed to that
whence not even two legged donkeys
urn. Thus one by one the oil things
sing away in Calais.
Methodist church in Waterville sup
preaching of the Gospel and help for
|e various church and benevolent enter
by voluntary offerings Contributions
eived through envelopes in the pews on
Sabbath of each month. Contribu-
r benevolent objects are. taken on the
lnday of each month. A card of ar
ents is placed in each pew explaining
cts Of the various contributions and