Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-09-26
GARDINER.


weeks cunning and fishing. Mr.. Lamb is
an expert with the gun, and as Mr.. Tasker is
a fisherman of great note and we shall ex
pect TO see large lot Of game end fish on
their return.
Miss Abbie Mitchell is in Miss J. NJ. Jor-
lans millinery store, Augusta, for the sea- |
son.
Mrs. I. s. Mitchell has returned from a
visit to Portland.
Mr.. J. +. Devine, the boot heel manufac-
turer, has moved FROM his former quarters
% the Tarbox building, the upper portion
Of y hich he has leased for year
Dir. Shepard, agent for the knickerbocksr
Ice Co, will next week dismiss the crew
which has been at work loading vessels dun
,ng the summer. The shipping Of ice close
earlier this year than at any time during th'
LA, decale. For many reasons the season
mas been dull one for the ice dealers. The
extreme cold which has prevailed, the ex'
iensiye manufacture of artificial ice in TIE
south and the suspension of commerce owing
| 10 the pfefaIebce VI }tllo"ie'ef Al oaeAsoi'
| vile all have prevented the expectation oil
Of ice from Maine ports. But one earg'
has been sent to Florida this year and non'
| 10 New Orleans. As most of the houses ar,
more than half filed with the last crop, il
seems likely that the amount cut next win
ter will be small.
| Mr.. L. 7. Stone and family have gone to
Boston xhere they will spend the winter.
| he workmen are now engaged in putting
the roof OH Mr.. Baxter Mars new double
tenement. Mr.. Mari and Mr.. +. Liuh -
held will occupy the house when eomple tev.
Farmihgdale people are regretting the los'
VI the Misses Cooney aud Sampson, who ar,
NOW boarding at the Evans House.
kimball Bros. shoe factory closes nexI
Monday to take the seni-annual account OF
stock.
There is a rumor that the receiving toni
will room be moved from its present position
To place nearer the center of the cemetery
/ he present site Will be cut inlo lots anu
.oli.
Mr.. E. d. Tob' y is fast recovering from
his late Illness aid expects TO be able to AL
tend To business soon.
Mr.. c. +. Omer has returned to Boston.
Mr.. j. Carroll, the well known horse man,
has returned to Boston.
Mr.. Harry H. Hopkins went to North
Adams On the Star Monday.
The tide of travel il sill setting westward
Stale rooms the Star are engaged as fan
ahead as Oct. 8.
| Mr. J. 5. McCausland's house on High
land avenue is nearly ready for occupancy
| The reading room of the "Ten-times-one
club is well palronized. A cooli sch ,ul
will probably be organized during the com
ing winter.
Nine horses were shipped to Boston b,
steamer Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Stilphen returned yes
terday from short visit down river.
Landlord o. c. Rollins of the Evans
| House is in Boston for few days. MIR.
Elmer Cook is left in charge of the hotel.
Mr.. W. W. Jordan of Portland was in the
city yesterday.
| Mr.. w. $. Peterson of Boston was in town
yesterday.
Deputy Marshal J. S. Mckinney of Au-
gusta was in town yesterday.
Miss Reddington has returned from visit
to Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. c. Frye of Portland
are visiting at the Reddington's in Randolph.
The plasterers have finished work at Mr..
Geo Stevens house and the rooms will be
papered Immediately
MIR. II. W. Jewett has laid the foundation
of handsome family monument at Oak
Grove cemetery which will soon be put in
place.
MIR Jos, Atkinson of Farmingdale has
bought two lots in Oak Grove cemetery and
will soon erect Il monument.
Mr.. Gustavus Moore left for Boston yes
terday.
The superfluous dirt was removed from
Water street yesterday and the pavement
looks as clean as if newly laid
Mr.. A. IL. Jordan is clerk at the johnson
| House.
A new boring machine from the Empire
Well Anger Co. of Ithaca, N. Y, arrived re-
work in Whitefeld, where he will sink 20
artesian wells.
A party went fox hunting yesterday.
MIR. Samuel Darling of Midtown, N. b.,
| "a
street.
Mr.. A. A. Vose, who has been visiting
friends in this city, has returned to Boston.
Mr.. +. A. Caverley, who has been the
returned on the Star Monday,
Unknown friends have recently erected
handsome monument TO the memory of the
late Sedgwick Plummer.
4 valuable horse which was regarded as
worthless on account of bad injury to one
of his fore legs, was placed under the care
of Dr. Pickering about four weeks since.
! The doctor performed difficult operation in
veterinary surgery and after careful nursing
the animal is now as sound as ever.
| The many friends of Mrs. +. A. johnson
were deeply griered Yesterday to hear that
her recovery was despaired of.
Quite a number of people from this city
and Randolph attended the fair at Richmond
| DOYLE of the Gardiner base ball team
passed through the city recently on his way
to Halifax where he will play on the Socials
against the Augusta club.
A party of eight distributed sample soap
yesterday. They were from Boston.
Mr.. l.. II. Tuothaker and wife are in town.
Mr. f. F. Harlow, the genial agent for
| Hills manual is in the city.
| Mr.. G. II. Cunningha m was in town yes