Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-21
GARDINER.


Mr.. G, A, Palmer of Augusta was in the
city yesterday. Mr.. Palmer was formerly
assistant engineer of the tug II. T. Morse
and is now engineer at the pulp mill in Au'
gasta. He is well known In this city aud tai
been visiting friends.
The meeting of the Merry Warriors" was
held "Wednesday evening. at the residence
Of Mrs, 5. c. whiimorc and was quite we'll
attended. The first rehearsal OF the opera
uhsette, was quite satisfactory and indicated
that when the opera is put upon the stage,
Gardiner people may expe Il to be presented
with fine opera. The next rehearsal will
occur one week from Friday evening.
The funeral OF Mr.. Eli. Smiths daughter,
Edna, was held Wednesday foreroon. Mr..
Smiths son was quite sick yesterday but
will undoubtedly recover.
team b, logging 10 Sawyer & Miller Of
South Gardiner sas unloading wood in the
rear of the Peoples Laundry Wednesday
afternoon when the horses became fright.
ened and started on a run for the back door
OF Boynton's livery stable. where they were
stopped by one Of the stabemen. Hal they
kept on things might have heea little mixed
as the door is only about three feet vide. and
something would probably have given way.
One drunk Wednesday. This 10 quite
rarity and deserves especial mention.
Large numbers of holiday purchasers and
pleasure seekers from Augusta. were In the
city yesterday Prominent among the hand
some turnou's on the street, were the matched
pairs owned by Messrs. q, A. Robertson and
Horace North of Augusta.
Judges Lsrrabee ani Webster Of this city,
attended the meeting OF Alpha Couacii,
Royal and Select Masters. at Hallowell las.
evening.
The annual inspection OF Heath Post, q.
A. X, of this city, occurs this evening, aud
will be pleasant affair. Mr.. q. =. Fuller
OF lisllowell, the inspecting officer, will be
present. A clam supper will be served, and
after the tables are cleared, the Grand Army
boys will enjoy grand camp hrc.
Al "A meeting Of the school board OF our
city, held y, sterday forenoon. IL was voted
t. secure the services of Mr.. ). :. Wright
as principal of our high school. Mr.. Wright
is a, present pripc,pal of The Menmon,h
Academy lie ei,.,r,In,,.o AZ n,.. cal
lege class of sc, aud has been cont ected
with the public schools of Pennington and
other prominent villages in the State. Mr..
Wright i. highly spoken of md II he ac.
ccpts, will undoubtedl, make n yooI man
for the plac.
Smith & Tobcy arc MAKING nm .,,r.c,,x.
aud extensive d,.play oi fame, conf.,,,o,,r,
at their store. Ii taste, g,od. ,oo.
MIR. N,cl,,.on r,c,i,sd ..y.,. .h.Li,.
up IN hi. accident at the .,hool bou,, re-
gently. and has had Ia h,v. .,s,. .nc.
almost constantly ma h. bs. b..n ,o.h,. IN
use his limb, lie In ,ccoy.,iny h,x.x.r
and III soon be out again
Seh,,d ,,bibiaons ar. at..,. ,Jo...n,
occa.i ms and that of In, CenraI ,tr..,
vfam nar school which WINS h.ld i.., .x.,.
inn. wa. uo .,cepti,n IN IN, ,.o,.,,i ,,,.
IN. scholar. and ,,'L 49,, a..
entertainment rendered th,i, mat. a,.Iv
Auu the friends and nT tns rtt
pan,. .,r, much pl.a,.J E,cel,.,, ,,.,,
WAS furni,ned bv the Imne,,,, n,,o,,,,, -,
tins c,ty.
MIR George Iienn 4. very ,ick with con
sump,,,n .t M. hom. In H,o,.lo,
Attne bu.,n,, b. m,et,.y of tb,y N n
A. held last "Wednesday evening a com.
mittee wa,atuo.nt,d 4, .ol,,it ,,,,i. ,,,
In, member. of IN. .,.,ct.,,,, r,. =.
two hundred members. and IN. ann of nv.
hundred dollar. ought to b. Immediately
subscribed To carry ON IN, l,y,,,m.,. uo,L
of the a,.ociai,on.
The bu,liipy nor,n of the Am.r,e., ~.
pres. off ,e ON cau.,w.v .,t.., h,. h..., n,,.
chased by 4 = B,sd.,,e,, ot u. l,n,,o,
firm of Br.d.,reet Br,. of S.uth o,,,,l,n.,
rhe building VA. the uron.,,v of m. co.,.l.
lo L.irs of Ho,t
The lIivn School closed Yesterday for ,ro
weeks and the other school, will el,.e tbi.
afternoon. Tn. rest ,,I he. velcom. an.
for the hilIr,n.
Mr.. q. A Smart w,ni IN Iswi.,o, v..,.,
day on busine.. in conuection xi,h tho nal.
tion of fsup,rin,endento of IN. ,cnoo,.
which ha. r,eently been ,end.,.J h,m "A
which he has accented Ia. nnd.,.,,od ,h.,
Mr.. stuart's family will remain in thu. city
duf'ng 'he "inter'
lhe Bro0kings Post fair at Randolph
opened ypsterlay yith a h4u maud An.
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