Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-02-07

Local ami 4tate Nous.
Saturday, February Z, 1850.
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,hs State House, at Pierce's, and At this ONCE.
a-Members of the Legislature desiring
comics of the Daily Journal Of Tuesday morn
inc containing the Biographical sketches can
ohtain them of our carrier at the State House
or at this Office.
.Pass the butter gently Mabel,
Shove it lightly thro' the air;
In the corner Of the dish. love,
You will find . nut-broWn hair.
What fond mem'ries 1t wakens /
VI the days ere We were wed,
When upon my good cost collar
OF was laid your little headi
Lovingly stroked those tresses,
In the happy days gone by;
In the butter or the pie"
The Capital Minstrels give an entertain
ment in Granite Hall ON Friday, Feb. Is.
The proceeds will go to the Augusta Band.
/
The spring term of court for Aroestook
county opens at Houlton on the Path, Judge
Libby of this city on the bench.
The Reform Club elect their officers next
Monday night, and full attendance il de-
sired
Tramps are beginning to give this city . I
Jova In, &ha |
Jail for one nights lodging is too steep
price for the ''knights Of the read" to pay. /,
Miss Edith Garcelon, daughter Of ex-Gov.
Garcelon, is creating quite sensation in So
ciety circles in Washington. It's a way all
the Maine girls have. a..
Quite an active canvass is going on Gardi- {
ner over the municipal judgeship, the candi-
dates being Judge Palmer and s. w. Whit
more.
Rev Nathaniel Butler, ID. d., of Vassal-
boro, will preach at the First Baptist church
tomorrow forenoon at the usual hour. DIR.
Butler will give lecture in the evening At
o'clock.
Rev. DIR. Sheldon will preach in exchange
with Mr.. Thatcher ut the Unitarian Church, ;
tomorrow Sunday morning and evening.
Subject of morning discourse ''The Religion
of Jesus not wholly new" Evening-"Con-
version"
Thursday evening Durgin's class in dane
ing in Gardiner gave an assembly in the reg I
ular course. The young ladies then furnished
an oyster supper at the Evans House. l
very enjoyable evening was passed by all
concerned.
Mr.. Emile Barber, proprietor Of the Au-
gusta Steam Dye House, has added new
department to his works, the only patent
for steam feather bed renovating, and is pre-
pared to thoroughly renovate and purify
feather beds, pillows, curled hair, &C. |,
The subject of Rev Mr. Whtneys dis
course tomorrow morning at the Universe
list church will be, "An Ancient Prayer"
and in the evening he will give lee
ture upon civilian Ellery Claiming" Ser
vices at 10 30 and 7, and the public are cordial
ly invited to attend.
The Maine Central will issue round trip
tickets for one fare to all who desire to at
tend the annual meeting of the Maine State
Temperance Society in this city next week,
Wednesday and Thursday, 18th and 18th.
The Secretary of the society will issue free
return tickets to all going over the Portland
( Ogden.burg and Portland Rochester
railroads The meeting promises to be very
interesting one.
The Y. s. Signal Service has arranged to
furnish the Maine Central II. r. Co. with
daily reports Of weather probabilities. These
reports will be posted in the principal sta
tions along the line Of the road At 80 A.
NJ, and will be of great advantage to such Of
the public A. don't read the daily papers, ~
we'll AS to the railroad company. At our sta
ton the bulletin will be displayed in the gen
tlemen's room.
Captain {. c. Elmes, son ofCyrus Elmes
Of this city is the commander Of the brig
Castalia of Richmond, which went ashore SIX
miles north of Sea Bright, Nj, on the night
of the terrible storm this week. The brig
was owned by A. Libbey Of Richmond, and
was five years old. ShA had 1858 bales OF
cotton on board. The officers, crew, and a
lady passenger were safely landed by means
of the breeches buoy Of the Life-Saving Sta
ton. The New Jersey shore in tho vicinity
Of Co, Rr;yht ~ a. strew " ith wrecks Can