Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-29
GARDINER.

The Salvation Arm, will hold special
mt etings at their hall on Water street on
Saturday night and Sunday, Dec. 20 and 30.
The Saturday night and Sunday meetings
will be led by Mrs. Adjt. Bovill. On Mon
day night great meeting will be held, led
by Adjt. and Mrs. Bovill of Augusta, assist
ed by Lieut.. Durham of Hailowell and
Capt. Wealthwall, Lieut.. Wilson and soldiers
from Augusta and Hallowell. Meeting to
commence at 730 z. NJ, after which a
coffee supper will be served at 10 cents
each, following with watch night service at
ii z. NJ.
Frederick Moore of Boston, who has been
visiting friends in the city, left for Presque
Isle yesterday.
The new time table for the Maine Central
Railroad goes into effect Sunday night.
The sale of 1000 pounds of ANDY for the
holiday season is the bulky report of Smith
& robey.
Quite large number of ladies aud gentle
mrn from our city went to Augusta last
night 10 attend the reception of Miss Blanche
klmbal.
Monaghan gives an assembly in Military
Hall next Monday evening. Mr.. Cochran
assists. 1t is understood that all the new
dances will be started.
Emma Corson, who was sent up Thursday
night for drunkenness and carrying liquor,
was tried yesterday morning on two indict-
ments. The first, for drunkenness, cost her
So and costs, and the second, for keeping
liquor for illegal sale. cost her 500 and
costs. In default she was sent to the county
Jail.
+. T. Bradstreet went to Bangor yester-
Gay. He will probably go into the woods to
look after the interests of the firm in the
lumber regions.
Mrs. J. IL. Wight, who has been on a visit
to relatives in Skowhegan, returned yester-
day.
The Randolph lookup was full of DRINKS
| Thursday night, and the overflow was sent
to the Gardiner station.
The Freewill Baptist sociable, which was
Il
am ounced to occur last evening, was post
poned on account of the weather, and will
be held at Mr.. Moore's residence on Wind
sor street in Randolph, Monday evening.
The many friends of Barrett A. Cox of
Randolph, will be glad to learn of his recov-
cry from an illness of some four weeks. Mr.,
Cox is now able to be out
Word was received in the city yesterday
of the death of Owen Gould, Jr., of Pitts
ton, which occurred in the forenoon. Mr..
Gould had been contihed to his house for
some time before his death with Brght's
disease.
| Miss Susie Stephenson Of Togus, and Miss
Gertrude Smith of Portland, were in the city
yesterday as he guests of Misses Alice and
Julia Bailey at their home on Dresden Ave.
nue..
Miss Carrie Carlton of Portland is visit
ing her cousin, Mrs. c. L. B. Gooden, on
Lincoln Avenue in this city.
| The wife Of one of our prominent traders
was mistaken for an escaped prisoner from
the cooler yesterday morning and came
near being run in.
| Mr.. A c. Stilphen,a prominent attorney of
this ciiy, has taken the agency for the Fort
| Payne Coal and Iron Company, of Fort
Payne, Alabama. and is now engaged in
placing the stock of the company before the
capitalists of our city, many of whom are
availing themselves of the opportunity to
make solid investments. The company 10 a
fine one, numbering among its officers and
directors, many gentlemen prominent in bus
| mess in New England, and at the present
time is presided over by Col. J. W. Spauld-
ing of Portland. The territory owned by the
company is rich in coal and mineral deposits
and will undoubtedly yield large returns for
the money invested.
Quite large number of our people en-
ioyed the excellent skating on the river
yesterday.
trade since Christmas.
Ben Shaw or Randolph, Who was severely
injured Thursday, is getting along very we'll
usder the care of DIR. Sawyer.
The topic of the illustrated sermon at the
Congregational church tomorrow evening,
will be the Journey to Mt. Moriah." The
trying of Abrahsm's faith in connection With
the offering of Isaac. The man Of faith
walks through the most painful experiences
of life with perfect confidence in the wisdom,
the power, the love, and the faithfulness of
God. By the power 81 This faith, the godly
man triumphs over all temptation. When
the will is completely surrendered, faith is
perfeetsd. and il richly rewarded by the