Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

Waseen Nancy b hone % hriee visi1
nom Aiunopolis vhefs b. b IN businees.
James Z. Moore. whose hand vas badly
saved several veeks ago at the OAKLAND NH,
returned to work on Monday.
Gov. Hale Of New Hampshire. has again
visited this CITY. He left for homo Monday,
having spent the Sabbath here.
The rain Of Tuesday will matt riallv benens
the fall feed. The grass ID quits green in
fields and pastures.
The Congregational Sunday School will
nolo harvest concert at their church next
Sabbath
| Teams will be in large demand to-day. Our
people always attend the Litchfeld Town
w.. C. Jack started SATURDAY. on a trip ,c
Michigan. He will be absent about two
". eks.
K. II. Gardiner left Tnesdav night to At.
tend the Episcopal General Convention .,
| PHILADELPHIA
Rev. Z. I. HAYES preached At the Congre-
eational Church on Sunday. His subject vas
The Parable Of the Ten Virgins.
r. H. Winslow went to Capital Island yes
terday to close his cottage and put it in con-
dition to stand the storms Of winter.
Mr.. Peac''ck, the teacher of the South
Gardiner Grammar school, has resigned and
Miss Castelia Rogers has been elected to fill
the vacancy.
October started in with q cold wave. Mon
day morning At sunrise the thermometer
tod at 32 degrees; Tuesday At %, and
Wednesday at 80
Bangor, Thursday. the Sc race vas won by
Grey Nose" owned BY capt E. ID. Haley,
of this city. Best time 81 l-2
Mr.. II. X. Morrrll. has gone into white r
quarters. having left Tacoms and returned to
his Gardln-r home He hss so far improved
in h. alth as to be able to be at his office.
Will Booker, George Mckinney and Horace
Libby started Monday for Rangeley Lakes on
a two weeks gum ng excursion, and as they
are all good marksmen the game in that sec.
ton will probably suffer.
The shoe factory roof is all on and shingled
and Tuesday they were clearing the floors
from the rubbish. The building has been
pushed rapidly, and it looks as though the
contractors would have their work done
even sooner than the time specified, the first
of December.
Fred Berry commenced loading vessel at
the Dresden ice houses, last Friday morning
at hslf-past eight. The vessel would carry
good load. and he gave the crew ''stint" to
get her loaded Saturday. They put 800 ton.
into her, and got done At half past two Satur-
day afternoon, which was fast work.
The temperance mass meeting at johnson
Hall, Friday evening. will call out the friends
Of temperance and give q new impetus to the
cause. 1t is expected that Hon. Nelson
Dingley will address the meeting. Speeches
will also be made by Rev. MIR. Bradlee, Rev.
Mr. Luce and others. MAYOR r erkins will
preside. Come one. come all
At the regular meeting Monday evening
the following business was transacted: Roll
of bills No. 6, amounting to 81 100 Sc was
approved and ordered paid. Afterwards the
Common Council reconsidered its vote so
far as regards 1888 0S of highway depart
ment. The aldermen insisted and commit
tee of conference was appointed. who have
not reported. The street commissioner re-
ported that up to Oct. LIST he had expended
50 099.4l and that the outstanding bills were
about SIS. The total appropriation for high
ways was 50 500. of which 500 was for snow
bills. The report was laid on the table in
Common Council.