Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-26

AxnROscOGGIN.

The marriage of a we'll known Auburn So
prano to a Congregational minister of Bes-
ron. IL il said, will be solemnized in Auburn,
Tuesday, April 26- -,
The Maine Eclectic Medical Society will
hold their annual meeting on May 18th and
a6th. to elect officers for the ensuing year, and
report progress. After assembling at Dr.
s. York's. Lewiston, they will have their an
nual dinner at the Dewitt House.
The following officers we're elected at the
annual meeting of the Riverside Cemetery
Association of Lewiston: President, Daniei
Holland: managers Geo. Bean, }. L. Long
lev. VIM. J.. Frye. \. Il. Nea.ey; secretary
and treasurer. +. /. Day. During the past
year the society has paid DIVIDEND OF SIX
per cent.
CUMBERLAND.
Wallace Ross, the oarsman, is stopping in
Portland, his headquarters being at the City
Hotel. He is being trained by Mr.. NJ. r.
Davis for the summer regatfas, and can De
seen daily practicing in the harbor.
At a meeting of the Senior class Of Bow
doin College, Friday afternoon the following
officers were elected;
Marshall. b. Merrill.
Presidential. 5. Payson.
Opening Address-A. z. Rogers
Poet-F. l.. johnson.
Odist-E. w. Larrabee.
Historian-J. o. 2. Wheelwright
Orator.. W. Manson.
Parting Address-H. w. Chamberlain.
Committee Of Arrangements-L- b. Lane.
c. Haggerty, W. ". Brown.
Committee on Music. Dixie. E. W.
Larrabee, II. l.. Johnson.
Committee on Piciures---II. T.. Snow. T..
II. Chamberlain, J. Dixie.
FRANKLIN.
The Chronicle saws that Mrs. Harper. wife
of Prof Harper of Pennington. was severely
| injured few days since BY a fall caused by
| a defective sidewalk.
Professor w. Frank Stewart was the recip-
lent of a pleasant testimonial from the min
ing men of Ellsworth, in the shape Of a sup
per at the American House in that city. on
| Wednesday evening, April 10th. Previous
to the supper the Professor gave a short lect-
ure upon mining matters, in Hancock Hall
kESNEBEC.
Mrs. Butland residing in the south part OF
Pittston, was stricken with a shock Of par
alysi., few days ago, and is quite feeble
She is eighty years of age.
The Kennebec Reporter says: Rev. \. L.
Park of Gardiner, will take trip to Califor
mia in view of regaining his health when he
has sufficiently recovered from his recent i'll
ness So as to admit of such long and tedious
journey.
On Friday of last week while a daughter
of VIM Tapley was playing with some chill
dren at the High street school house Gardi
ner, one of them pushed her, causing her t.
fall and break her collar bone.
LINCOLN.
Rev T.. !. Whittemore of Alma. accept
his call to the pastoratc of the Baptist churci
in North Reading, Mass.
PENOBscOT.
The Wing says that the schooner Mau'
Briggs, with ice, left Bangor. Friday, for tn
Island of Curacao. This is the first cargo o
ice shipped this season.
Two barns owned by Samuel I. Dennet
of Etna, were burned Friday afternoon witt
one horse, two slcighs. two wagons, abou
eight tons of hay and large amount o
farming tools. Loss about 500 or $500
partially insured: cause of fire unknown
The house was barely saved.
SAGADAuoC.
One thousand tons of quatz have bee
qnarried the past inter n few miles belo'
Bath, and portion of it has been shipped {
Massachusetts, II is very white and clea
| LOOKING stone anu Is sdni W ANU
! S. 80 per ton. It is stated that glass
made from it and also that it is used TO
making coating for stone ware. Sand
paper is also made from it.
VIM. Austin was convicted before the Su
preme Court at Bath last week of setting fir
to barn in Bowdonham. and sentenced t
three wears in State Prison.
J The Times saws that James bort of Wool
witch. who has been at work in the wood
there for James I. Gould, met with Sc
we're accident Friday morning. While en-
gagged in trimming limb which he he'll
with one hand, the axe grasped in the other
an unfortunate blow drove the implemen
deep into the left wrist near the base of tn
thumb. cutting deep down and severng som
half dozen arteries, an unusual number an
distribution among them the radical. TIL
wound is one of rare occurrence and of grea
danger