Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-17

| non r. b Neatly OF Bangor. has gone on
a visit to Senator Allison of Iowa.
Chief Justice Peters is recovering from
the trouble with his eyes, that recently
has afflicted him.
1t is definitely learned that there is no in
tention Of releasing Sergeant Mason at
present.
Dr r. N. Whitten, who practiced medi-
cine successfully at Clinton, from 1868 until
1880, has recently located in Elgin, Ill.
The humorous department of the Boston
Herald anti Butler campaign is we'll done by
former Maine bow. Mr.. Fred Guernsey,
once of the Bangor Commercial.
| DIR. Charles Morse If Portland had a
shock of paralysis Sunday night, and is very
Ill. DIR. Morse is president of the Citizens
Relief Society.
singing in the Portland public schools, has
obtained like position at Orange. N. J re-
ceiving 81 200 year.
| Rev. c. f. Harding, formerly of Harring-
ton, has accepted the call from the First Bsp-
| list church in Sedgwick. and entered upon
his duties as pastor, Oct. It'll.
| DIR. Charles A. Meserve of Portland, who
has been connected with the medical and sur
gical staff at the Maine General Hospital, goes
to Worcester, Mass this week to locate.
Two Franklin county offices will be vacant
January LIST, Judge of Probate and Register
of Probate. Gov. Robbie will fill them by APP
pointment.
Mr.. f. Sands has closed hi. management
season for the Eastern railroad at the White
Mountains, and resumed his regular duties
as travelling advertising agent for the Eastern
with headquarters at SacO.
The installation of Rev C. II. Daniels, as
pastor of the Second Parish church. Portland,
will take place on Wednesday evening the
| nth inst. The sermon will be delivered by
Rev. Mr.. Garfield of Brockton. Mass.
Cards are out announcing the marriage in
Sbawmut Congregational church. Boston, on
Wednesday the II inst of Miss Helen Cliff
ton Payne, formerly of Bangor, to Mr.. Bert
| rand Eugene Taylor of Boston.
lady arrived in Portland, last Friday
| evening, who left Portland Oregon, by the
North I'm Pacific excursion train the I'd
inst, making the trip in just ten days, via
New York.
Hon. Il. A. Gilbert of the Maine Board of
Agriculture, is holding farmers institutes in
Piscataquis county. He is assisted by S. A.
| Holbrook member of the Board for Sagada-
hoe, o. T. Goodridge, member for Piscata-
quis. and others
Miss Villa l.. Haskell of Yarmouth, Me-,
who graduated from Wellesley College this
year and who was first in mathematics and
second in her class, left recently for Spring
field, ILL.,, to teach mathematics in a leading
female seminary there. Her friends
will be glad to hear of her obtaining so
good position.
General Gorham l. Boynton and wife, of
Bangor, left on the Pullman train recently
for Detroit, Michigan, to visit their son, AL
bert q. Boynton. editor of the Detroit Free
Press, On their return they will visit their
son c. w. BOynton at Woodbridge, N. j.
They will be absent three or four weeks.
J l.. Higgins, Esq. formerly of Ellsworth,
is successfully practicing law at E,irmount,
Martin county, Minnesota. He has been
county Attorney for several years. Mr.. flig-
gins is a graduate Of f. NJ. c. Seminary,
Bucksport, and for two years was member
of the class of rs BOwdoin college.
Mr.. s. NJ. Sayford Of Newton, Mass. gen
eral secretary for Massachusetts and men,
Der of the International committee of the Y.
NJ. C. A, is in Bangor, doing a good work
for the Y. NJ. c. A. cause. The Bangor as
sociation is endeavoring to raise 81 800 to
carry on the work the coming year. sum
between $500 and $500, was raised at meet
ing held Sunday evening.
When Hon. w, W. Thomas. Jr., the MIN
lister to Sweden, had his formal reception by
Oscar III. King of Sweden and Norway, he
made his formal address to his Majesty in
tne SWeulsu lduguage, n winch
gave great satisfaction to King and people
1t was something entirely without precedent
and Mr.. Thomas has the distinction Of being
the only minister to that court from any
country who has in presenting his letter of
credence addressed the King in that language.
On the 18th of September a state dinner was
given by the King at the historic palace of
Drottnng holm in honor of the American and
Japenese ministers. In presenting Mr..
Thomas To the Queen the King remarked
ale speaks Swedish as well as YOU do" At
the dinner the King proposed the health of
Mr.. Thomas saying among other things, 81
esteem it an honor that the President OF the
United States has sent to my court an Ameri-
can who speaks the language of my country.
LEWISTON.