Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-07-12
Zoral ann State Nems.

Zoral anu State Nems.
Notes for the seaside Greenbacks.
The subject of Rev. Mr.. Penney's sermon
tomorrow morning will be "Fault finding
Rev. r. Sanderson, pastor of the Methodist
church in this city, is to preach at the Meth
odst church in Gardiner to morrow afternoon.
The song of the bobolink and the click Of
the moving machine make the glad music
now heard in the land.
The uuion services in this city Tomorrow
afternoon, will be held at the First Baptist
church at three o'clock. Seats free Preach.
ing by Rev. A. V. Tilton.
The hay crop III this section is one third
heavier than it promised before the rains.
There will be more than two thirds Of the
average yield.
There's boy running in the streets in this
city, whom his companions call ''Slim jim
h For diversion he crawls into the bung holes
of barrels and ticks ont the moasses sticking
| TO the slaves.
The old-established drug store at the west
end of kennobec bridge, has lost none OF its
popularity on accoun. of age. The proprietor,
| L. II. Titcomb, has been in the business a
| iquarter of century.
The communication to which our lialoweli
correspondent refers, was written by a Hal
lowell lady, and we would be glad to give our
valued correspondent the name, if he desires
We understand that II. NJ. Piston and Mr..
Joseph H. Deliver, will form a copartner-
ship and engage in the furniture and uphols-
cry business in this city, occupying portion
pr Rev. Mr.. Quinby's building.
Rev. S. G.. Sargent of this city, started yes
erday on a missionary tour to Washington
ounty, where he will labor five or six weeks
a the interests Of the Maine Bapti.: Mission
ry Convention.
At the annual meeting of the Young Folks
ocial Union Of this city, held on Wedncs
ay evening, the following officers were elect
for the ensuing term George Z. DAVIS,
resident; Miss Ida NJ. Springer, Vice Prcsi-
mt Miss Jennie Barton. Treasurer; !. w.
lapp, Secretary.
\ call is in circulation amorg the me
anics of Bangor, for public meeting to
Ike into consideration the question Of com
tition with convict labor which they say is
reed upon them by the system adopted at
State Prison of manufacturing and sellirg
ticles which are now being manufactured in
fhcient quantities to supply the market tr
cir own mechanics.
The street signs have been iaithiully Put VI
Mr.. Chas. Lothrop, and everybody must
knowledge their convenience, and the Ms
n OF the city in providing them. Bat ont
tson has objected to having the signs nailed
the shade trees. and Re was foolish enough
tear them down, because his consent was
previously obtained. In obstinate eases
ha: kind, the city Will erect post il fraat
he lot, on which to nail the sign hoard.
sonal.
y. p. Drew, Esq, son of Rev. Mr. Drew
bis city, was in town yesterday ".
ler, Esq, of Chicago, formerly of this
and one of the editors OF the defunct
&C." was in attendance at the Bowdoin
bege commencement this week
ard OF Agriculture.
we have before announced, the neA:
i-annual meeting of the Maine Board Of
culture will be held in iIoulton, in Aroos-
county, in September. The Secretary
e board, S. l.. Boardman, Esq, will soon
that place to make the necessary arrange
IS. The successful and enterprising far
in that rich agricultural section of the
should aim to make this the best meet
f the board in its practical results. They
give their aid and the encouragement of
presence at the meetings. Progressive
ers from other sections of the state will
eawn thither to see the country from
h so many good reports have Gene.
iers' Monument, again.
s stated that the lot on Winthrop street,
ed by the removal of Wavcrly Hall,
cen purchased by Col. q. W. Stanley,
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