Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-07


yesterday.
Mr. H. B. Butterneld Of wsterville was II
city Friday.
Mr. D. J. Stark Of Pontiac, Mich, was il
town YESTERDAY.
| Hon. Z y. Webb of watcrsille was in tn.
city yesterday.
Miss L. NJ. Buck returned from Boston
last evening.
o. B. Clason. Esq, Of Gardiner, was il
Augusta, Friday.
Mayor Albert NJ Penney of Auburn wal
q the city Friday.
DIR. j. Q, A. HAYES was 10 the city OF
| business yesterday.
Mr.. Horace Haynes of Bangor was in the
city last evening.
Arthur L Berry. Esq, of Gardiner, wa,
in the city yesterday.
Mr. Robt. T. whitehouse is home from
Howard on a vacation.
Deputy Sheriff s. F. Hersom of Oakland
was in the city yesterday.
Miss vallie ". Burleigh has returned to
this city from Boston.
Mr.. Lewis A. Burleigh Of Bowdoin, 81
| il in the city on vaction.
Capt Michaelis of the U. s. Arsenal, ar
rived home yesterday afternoon.
Ex-Sheriff Geo. X. Stevens of Belgrade
was in town yesterday afternoon.
Gov. Marble lief, on the O'Clock train this
morning for his home in Wal loboro.
Ex-Goy. Common was one of the passen
gers on the Boston Express East. yesterday
Mr.. J. ID Stanford, Superintendent of the
Kennebec Telephone division was in the city
yesterday.
Prof. Geo. b. Files is paying a short visit
to his old home in Unity. He will probably
return today.
Warren {. Philbrook Esq, of the firm OF
Hall & Philbrook, one of the counsel for
young Beal was in the city yesterday.
Mr.. J. X. Rockefeller of Bridgeport Conn.
is in town revising the Maine Business Drec-
tory for Briggs & Co, of Boston. Mass.
News is received in Ellsworth that n. X.
American, Consul at Turks Island died in
Jacksonville, Florida, March Both, aged II
years.
Royal Quimby, Esq, Of the Rockingham
House, Lewiston. and formerly of Hotel
North of this city, is now able to attend TO
his regular duties, but is not yet fully strong.
lie has had long and serious illness the
past winter.
Hon. J. W. Bradbury writes US from Jack
sonville, Florida, under date of April End
Please send my Journal to me at Savanna.
after this week. 1t was received very regu-
larly for the last few days at St. Augustine,
We are having the July weather of Maine
here now"
Chi f Justice John A. Peters of Bangor
was obliged to decline an invitation to deliver
the Centennial address in the town of Blue
hill next September Rev. Thomas NJ. Peters.
of st. Michaers church. New York lineal
descendant Of an early settler has therefore
rations are being made for grand celebra-
ton.
R,v. F. ID George, class of ~, Cony High
School, who has for the past 4 years be n
successfully engaged in mission work in
Midnapore, India, sailed from London on
Feb. 20 on the return passage, expecting to
reach Boston Apr. .. He leaves his chosen
work on account of Illness of his wife. They
will. on their arrival proceed to Bath where
Mrs. Georges parents rcsile. Their return
to this country leaves vacancy in the mis-
sion which will be severely felt.
Hon. William Sewell Gardner, ex-Judge
of the Supreme Ju licial Court of Massachu-
sets. died on the 4th inst, at his residence
in Newton. He was obliged to retire from
the bench about a year ago on account of i'll
health, resulting in nervous prostration. Mr..
Gardner visited Europe, but returned little
improved, and since then has been gradually
failing. Born in lIallowell, Me, Oct. l..
1927, descen liant on the m ,ternal siie of
the noted family of Sewalls, William S.
Gardner inherited many of the strong traits
that were prominent in the characters of his
ancestors. He entered Bowloin College in
1916. having among his classmates Gen. o.
o Howard. u. S. A, Hon william Z. Frye
of Maine anil Prof. G. c. Everett. AMI, after
graduating, he entered upon the study of law
in Lowell.