Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-24

by the Grand Lodge, Charles Douglass of Lewis
ton being the w. c. p. The occasion will be one
of much interest to the fraternity.
MIR. Cheeseman informs the Gardiner journal,
thst the ice houses known as the Modocs in Rich
mond, and the Kcnnebec Mutual--in Dresden
have partially fallen down. lie estimates the
loss ON the Modocs at $1,000, AM tiat on the
Kennebec Mutual at $1,000.
Last week, man who owed the Gardiner Jour
nal man for ten years subscription paid up, and
Morrell felt rich that forgetting his importunate
creditors, took the cars last Tuesday for the
White Mountains He came very being
showed up, and then he wished that his prompt
paying subscriber had been in Belehack-which
is one of the South sea Islands
1t wilfbe remembered that Y Dung Fearnaught"
was attached and sold last spring several writs
in favor Of D Arthenays creditors. w. Lovitt,
a horseman Of Portland, has now sued the officer
for $4,000 in the Portland court claiming TO own
the horse under bill Of sale from D'Arthenays
young woman. His title would seem to be trihe
thin. W. P. Whitehouse, Esq. appears in de-
fence.
Tue gunien of the Knox family which took
place Ast Wednesday, at the residen nee of Benja.
min Jewett, of West Gardiner was a very pleas
ant affair. There was present about eighty of the
descendants and their wives and husbands. There
were eight of the surviving children present.
whose united ages amounted to 555 years. Short
speeches made by j. X. Osgood, John Knox,
DR.. ilidreth and others. The next re union will
be held at j. X. Osgood's in Gardiner.
The Freemans National Bank of this city, have
contracted for one Of Pllard's Chronometer dou-
BILE locks, and it is now being manufactured. They
are having also made steel box for their safe,
making it completely burglar proof. Besides the
funds of the national bank, the valuable papers of
the kennebec Savings bank are also kept in this
safe. These Improvements show that the mana
gers Of the bank intend to be up with the times in
adopting all those Improvements and modern ap
planes calculatedto secure the fhnas Of deposit
tors and foil the evil designs of burglars
Those who are familiar with the successful
treatment Of DR.. @. b. Lighthill. during his pro-
fcssional visits to Augusta in lS6l62 and in 1861,
will be glad to know that he is to return here, for
brief season, on Monday, the 18th os October,
and take rooms at the Mansion House. DR..
Lighthill is regularly educated and accor'"Hsh-
ciples, making specially OF b Kindness, Deafness
catarrh all diseases of the eye, ear throat, lungs,
liver and kidneys. We can conscientiously reit
crate All the good words said of the doctor dur
ing s former visits to this city. There are those
of our citizens who will never cease to thank him
for the treatment in their cases.
Officer J. ii. Murdough, of the 9th station, Bos-
ton came to the city, in response to telegram, and
took Mr.. j. Lee Street with him to Boston, on the
II o'clock train yesterday. That officer thinks
that Street will have to answer for several other
Offences besides that Of stealing from bis boarding
mistress, Mrs, Anes Conscious of the approach
Of cola weather, he had stolen three overcoats one
Of which he had left in Boston, the other in Port
land, and the other he brought with him. He was
relieved of necklace Of beads belonging to his
wronged boarding mistress. He had little bag
gage with him, excepting base ball suit, showing
that he Is patron Of the "great national game"
He had been employed somewhat about the Boston
Globe Office, assisting in mailing, etc. 1t is I'M
dersteod that his fathera respectable clergyman
in ST. john is in Boston. awaiting the return of
his recrelnt son. ..
The China and Albion Sunday School Union
house (lake road), China, on Tuesday, Sept. %,
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon. Following is the
programme pf exercises: ) 1855
Devotional Exercises.
Reports of Schools.
effects of S. Schools on National character"
Rev. G. B. Chadwick, A. II. Jones.
.'Miracles Of Christ as theme for S. S. nstruc-
ton" Rev. A. n. Wood, Geo. N. Webb
"Importance of MemOrizing Scripture.
Rev. John Dinsmore. Charles Drake
BASKET DINNERS.
Exercises Of s. Schools.
"Parables of Christ as theme for s. 5. instruc-
tion." Rev. A. J. Nelson, Rev. =. Wixon
.'Importsnce Of knowledge of Scripture geogra-
ply" 7. B. Nichols Mr.. Tilton.
"Types Of the Lord Jesus as theme of S. S. in
struction." Rev. d. Wentworth, J. VIM. Jacob.
Question Box.
Closing Exercises l.i.
Yesterday afternoon, about half past two o'clock,
Mr.. Benjamin Albee Of Windsor, was drv ing
four-year -old colt down Rines' Hill in this city
In the wagon with him was Mrs. Perkins, who
had come to see her husband in the Insane nos-
pital, and boy, A locomotive, getting ready for
the afternoon train, was standing near the rail-
road crossing. The appearance of the engine,
and the sound Of the escaping steam, caused the
colt to shy, tipping up the wagon and emptying its
contents in promiscous heap by the roadside.
Mr.. Albee fell upon his face, striking his nose up
ON the PROSTATE body ofan old broken-down was-
on,lying by the carriage mandatory, barking his
nose, but not injuring him otherwise. Mrs. Per-
kins' ankle was spanked The boy suffered
slight injury to of his feet, but hobbled OFT al
ter the horse, which was secured after waking
the people up most effectually on Water street.
The dasher of the wagon was smashed, but the We.
hicle was otherwise uninjured. The horse was
not hurt. ..x .- ~
China Locals,
Inmy notice Of the meeting Of the Waldo Asso-
citation, error either on my part or the compos'
itor, materially alters the meaning. The word
there" was omitted; supply that, and the para
graph will then read as intended, that the Assoc-
alton has not been held here for five years pre-
viously. OF course such an active organization
as this has kept up its annual convocations. The
present meeting 10 among the most interesting of
the many that the Association has held. In our