Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-10
be at the celebration in Augusta next Mon

be at the celebration in Augusta next Mon
day evening with full ranks.
| Mr.. George NJ. Gutter, representative of
the Foss navoring extracts, who has been
serving free ice cream at Smith, Tobey 3
Co.'S for the past two or three days. will dis
pense his finely favored ices there today,
and all ladies in the city are invited to call
and sample them. On Monday he will open
at Mr. James +. Fuller's, Augusta. and an
'ertsement and editorial notice will appear
in the Daily Journal Monday morning.
At the woodworking establishment of Mr..
z. s. Robinson, on Bridge street, workmen
are now getting out an elegant panelled cell.
ing in white wood, for business place on
Water street in Augusta. 1t is from designs
by Mr.. +. Z. Lewis, the architect, Of this
city, and is very ornate and artistic piece
of work. II is too bad that il is being made
for the purpose of decorating a rum shop.
That was handsome sight at Mr.. Ring's
new and popular market last evening, in fact
IT was poem in pork! Five handsome
spring pigs, weighing 1850 pounds, an aver
age of $50 pounds each, and one of them
weighing 400 pounds. There were ten
halves of them cut right through on the
back, and the clear pork was more than Ave
inches thick. They were raised by s. +.
Leighton, the keeper of the Bradstreet
boarding house at South Gardiner. Mr..
Ring also had on exhibition what is The fat
test and heaviest spring lamb, he thinks that
has been shown in Gardiner this fall. Ii
weighed 62 pounds.
Twenty-nine arrivals at the Evans Hotel
on Thursday. This will do for mud time.
large and enthusiastic meeting of re-
publicans was held Thurs lay evening
for the purpose of making arraryements 10,
celebrating the pa,ional rennbIran vic,orv
VIM. Perkins Tp. Irssi, 81 and
James l.. Stoddard. Eso was chosen score.
tary. The following named committee,
we're appointed Finance. Wm. Perkins II.
II. Hacker. r. A. Jewett Wm II Mnors
NJ J. Spea, T. Frank Iittle Frea Nulli.
ken: On fireworks p. II Winslow II a
Fuller: ON furnishing tar harrsls q a
Knox; on Bands and Music o. r. Clason
+. w. Cox: on National Salute ! l. Stod.
dard. John Kendall. on Rlow;ny Steam
Whistles. c. +. Lunt. c. +. Boody. w q.
Wardwell: on Ringing Beus. = + .Johnson
A. Bailey, A. M. Smear. Fred MuHken.
on Printing. Bepiamin shaw Al The meet.
ing on Thursday evening IL was voted To have
The celebration FRIDAY evening. but ON
Friday morning when il was found N be
raining, the committee had a second meet.
iny AMI voted 10 hol The c.lebrat,on Mon.
day evening. But AS The great celebrs,ion
at Augusta in set down for Monday evening
and as MANY of our peonle want tn attend
that, another meeting was To have been hell
last evening. at which II hal nreyiously beep
tIat a vote tn postnone The cole
bration till Tuesday evening would be car.
ried. Our bows want to celebrate Mt Auvu,-
Ia with Won. and then we want vour folks I,
come down nj help us do our carmine paint-
ing. There will be lot of il 10 puto, The en-
thusiasm here is at high water mark and We
can hardly keep our people from celebrating
now. In fact Landlord Rollins of the Evans
was arranging his window decorating and
testing his lights Friday evening. NeYt
TUESDAY this popular bou.e will be n blar,
Of light and flags from basement TO cupola.
The entertainment, fair and leyee
Of the Randolph hose comna,y