Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-10-30

lorat ann State Mems,
Overcoats aud mitlens are now called into
Iequisition
The reform Club in Skowhegsn continues to
prosper 1t holds weekly meetings.
Miss Lotte A. Swan adyertises to give music
lessons.
Special meeting of Bethlehem Lodge this eve
Mug, at IL O'Clock. Work III the third.
The elegant Stone mansion in Farmingdale is
offered for sale. 1t is enc Of the finest residences
on the river.
Almsnacs for 1877 have made their appearance
in the druggists stores. A kindly invitation is
given to take one and show it to your neishbors'
I.aad ON the Androscoggin river, in Bethel, has
produced this year POO bushels of potatoes to the
acre.
The genial face of Harry Hopkins is again seen
the streets. We hope after his prison expert
ence, he will "quit it,"
Hi's' ANCiic Il uo1 Ci VI ISCtntlf
received large number of elegant and costly pres'
ens from her many friends.
The Camden Herald smart and spicy papeI,
has a column OF items each week, headed, Little
Bits for Cent"
At Wiscasset, Oh Saturday, OF motion Of Hon.
Wales Hubbard Roswell Smith Parliise of
Whitefed, was admitted to the practice of law in
the supreme Judicial courts of this State.
Tramps are putting in their appearance now.
and inquiring at dwellings for work and something
to eat. They are sure to come to the houses when
the men folks are away.
In Portland, those insured in the Continc ntal
Life Co., that has suspended, talk of appointing
an agent to look after their claims Wouldn't it
be well for the policy-holde,s here to do the same
Mich. Smith has been taken to the State Prison,
bat Brett has been left in the jail here for the
present 1t is understood that he would be OF no
use at the Prison.
The new Masonic Hall in Gardiner, is about
ready to dedicate. The carpet is down in the hall
and preparing room. The fraternity there will
doubtless properly observe the dcdcatory services
"The Village Echo" a little local sheet pub
lished at Rockpoft, which probably never ought
to have had an existence, has Noppcd. 1t goes
out of the world swearing, and consequently its
future state is extremely doubtful.
The Houlton Times says The appearance of
drunken men on our streets is getting quite too
common of late" Organic, Reform Club there
and let the editor of the Tines he active 10 pro-
noting its interests.
Mr.. NJ W. Taylor OF Sidney, representative
elect to the incoming legislature, has brought us
beautiful specimens Of all the varieties Of apples
raised in his orchards, being thrty-fve varieties,
in all. The specimens show Mr. Taylor 10 be a
good orchardist as well as educator.
It's expected that the Gardiner Temperance
Reform Dramatic Association will give repcti-
ton of the drama "Ten Night. in Bar Room
in this city, the first part of next month We are
almost certain that the club will. have good house
on the occasion of their second appearance.
Another considerable excurs ion vii be made to
the Centennial TO-DAY, by the way OF the Maine
Central, Portland & Worcester Line, Norwich
Line Steamers i Pennsylvania II. r.. on Tuesday,
another Of the popular excursions will be made
over the Boston 6 Maine, and the FIil River
Line.
Water street in Gardiner, has been greatly I'M
proved in appearance during the past s-a.on. A
large three story brick block has be erected jus.
east of the johnson House, and i, rapidly APP
preaching completion, maxi ng fine addition to
tie looks of tae street Elias Miliken OF this city,
is ono Of the owners.
The Bangor Wing of Saturday say, The CO.
burn Cadets of the State College have received
their new and tasty navy-blue uniforms, and yes
terday morning marched down TO Orono village
and gave an exhibition drill. Their solderly
appearance and fine drilling won many handsome
compliments. On Tuesday next they go to Frye
burg TO attend the meetings OF the Maine Board
of Agriculture. returning on Friday"
William Wing, Jr., OF this city, Carpenter, while
king at his business, Saturday forenoon, cut
his left and with a small axe with which he
at work. A cash about inch an | a III long,
penetrating to the BONE was made in thu palm of
the hand near the thumb. A small artery wa.
severed. The wound bled profusely. 1t was
DIRE sed and is doing well, though Mr. Wing
VIII be laid mp for several days.
The Little Wand erers," from the Baldwin
Place Home Boston, had good audie noes at the
three churches in which they appeared yesterday