Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
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As some Of the churches have communion ser
vices on Sunday afternoon, the union meeting will
be omitted.
Rev. H. S. Burrage, editor of Zion's Advocate
will preach at the Baptist church tomorrow morn
ing.
Relief Lodge of Masons, of Belgrade have cho
sen a committee to make arrangements lor ie'e'
to be held in the interests of the fraternity
The fnneral of Mrs. Walter Hatch will be OBJ
served at her late residence corner OF Green ant
Sewall streets, this forenoon at 10 o'clock.
We would call particular attention to the auc
ton sale of elegant chromos, steel engravings
ETC.. at Hendee's saloon, to come of this Saturddj
evening.
Pedestrianism was sort of dangerous yesterday
A young lady employed in one of the millinery
establishments, fell upon the ice and sprained al
ankle.
Two BOYS on the ice in the river yesterday
claimed for half an hour the undivided attention
of two newspaper men who were hungry for al
item.
The Skowhegan people have about given up al
hope of Mr.. Fairgraves return, and are now dis
cussing the practcability of 'letting the factory
building to other parties.
The old and valuable Maine Farmer appear
this week beautiful in its new dress a blushlne
bride and fair as rosy-cheeked mllk-maid. 1h'
paper continues under the same able management
that has given character and tone to its columns
Mr. Frank Richardsont the leader ofRichardson
Orchestra, is to open dancing school at Meoniar
Hail. for the purpose of teaching plain and fancy
dancing the FIRST lesson to be given on Friday
evening Dec. llth.
Mr. j. o. Boyes the veteran teacher OF muse
announces course of twenty five lessons in voca
music. to be held at Furbsh's hall on Cushnot
heights. Terms to gentlemen 81; ladies, Sl50
The first lesson will be given on Monday evening
The resignation of F. G. Pratt from the Somer
set Board of County Commissioners, and the ap
pointment Of 4. y. Greenwood to vacancy, gives
the republicans the majority and control Of that
board again.
The Governor and Council have adjourned to
the 29th of December, when there will be CON
tnuous session until the new council Is elected
and qualified. Pardon was granted TO John +
johnson of North Berwick, in State Prison FOL
burglary and larceny.
Miss Maxwell has magnificent lot OF MILL
merry goods in store, embracing almost every ar
ticle of adornment or comfort in that interesting
line of goods. Those who have patronHed the
lady are highly pleased with her wares and the
prompt manner il which she serves her customers
In the matter of sleghs, harness, blankets
trunks travelling bags, and all the articles found
in first class harness store, Messrs. Collier, Ham
iton & Co., have got prices down to hard pan
Their stock is large and elegant, from which good
selections may be made without any difficulty.
The Young Ladies Board of Missions connected
with the Granite Church, will hold sale at theiI
chapel on Wednesday evening, Dec. 9th. \ large
assortment of fancy articles will be for sale, and
supper consisting of every variety OF eatables
will be served hot from 80 to o'clock. The
young ladies solicit the patronage of the public.
"The child of the Tide" is the title Of beauti-
full volume, published by Lee < Shepard of New
York, and for sale at Perce's. 1t is written by
Mrs E. D. Cheney and the scene OF the story is
laid in Maine and New Brunswick. 1t therefore
possesses local interest that gives additional charm
to a tale that is of itself a most interesting and
fascinating character.
The "Tigers" of IIallowe who never fail tc
get up most enjoyable entertainments, are TO give
their annual grand dramatic and musical enter
tainment and levee at Wilson Hall in HALLOWEEN
on Thursday and Friday evenings, Dec. 10th ant
llth. \ farce will be presented, and Coles Banc
of Portland and the Hallowe Band will furnish
music Give the "Tigers" a rousing house.
The tenth game for the cue and championship
at billiards, came off at Smiths Hall last evening
with the follhwing result:
Harrison-I2 0 81 3 3 0 Is 9 % 6 9 {
u y 9 0 0 II II 0 3 3 IL 0 0 0 0 3 IS 3
0 80 6 II 81 8 0 3 6 IS 0 0 Q Is
5 0 II is 0 II 10. Total, i53.
Lincoln-3 9 8 B 9 u u 0 81 0
$3.50 0 IL 0 0 u II 6 0 06 OH Il
$50 9 10 3 q 0 o 9 0 3 0 81 81 q
o 81 0 9 SO Is As "a Total, GOO.
Iiarrison's largest run, 2. average -
Lincoln's 90 " 81; Sl-2.
The funeral of the late Hon. y. G. I1ichborr
took place at the church in Stockton, on Thurs