Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-12
GARDINER.
a Case of Diphtheria Reported-A
Golden Wedding Good Templars
Go to Ricbmond-A Rumseller Fined
Assignee Appoiuted-Looal News

GARDNER. Nov. IL.
Mr and Mrs Reuben Lawrence celebrated
the tiftieth anniversary of their marriage by
a golden wedding. a, their residence on
Brunswick avenue Monday night. A large
number of the friends and relatives Of the
happy couple were present. and brought
with them many testimonials of their love
ard friendship.
C.B. Chick, well known newspaper
man. was in the city Monday.
BIN Gison. an old rounder, wss up be-
fore Judge Larrabee Monday morning on the
usual charge of drunkenness. The judge
told Gibson he must give sl00 bonds to keep
the peace or 90 to jail. BIN" couldn't fur
nish bonds, and didn't want to go to jail, so
"squealed' on the man who sold him the
hquor. and was released from custody
LEROY Fogg who runs what is known as the
Hub Cafe, at the south end of Water
street, was up before the court on the charge
of selling intoxicating liquors to Gibson. He
was found guilty and fined 500 and costs,
from hich he appealed.
The dining room in the Evans Hotel, pre-
sents an unusually neat and attractive ap-
pearanee of late. Landlord Douglass has
Q
able silyerware together with new tables,
new chairs, fine table linen, and other minor
articles which GO toward making dining
room cosy ard home like. over four hum
dred dollars has lust been laid out on this
room. and az Boston runner recently re-
marked: II viss all the hotels between
here aud Boston. but there are none better
than the Evans"
c. W. Boyntou and wife, left on Monday
for Boston. where they will remain for few
days,
one Of the largest audiences that has ever
vet graced the rooms of the Y. NJ. {. A
were in attendance last Sunday to listen to
the address to young men by Rev. e.. W
+ Hunt.
! Mrs W. ] Landers was passenger on
( the kennehsc Monday, en- route for Boston.
/ VIM W. Heath. who resides in Hallovell,
was up in the police court Monday after
noon on the charge of selling mortgages
property. II seems a short time ago Heatt
( purchased boat of Mr. Dudley of Halo
well for $40. He paid $50 down and gave 4
note for $50, together with & mortgage OF
/ the boat Heath went down river and dis
posed Of the boat. Mr. Dudley had the fel
low arrested and being proved guilty he wa
put under bonds which he was unable to fur
1 ElSE, e0Q Ne " as tAktH W Idtf 70 d~dis ui
1 trial st the December term of the Superio
] Court.
John Avery of Boston, who has been visit
! ing friends in this vicinity. returned hom
on the Kennebec Monday.
! MIR. and Mrs. A. W. kimball spent Sun
day in Augusta, the guests of c. S. Green
leaf.
Bert Lamb has returned TO his old position
in ]. ID. Whites drug store.
large number of the members of Oak
land Loige, /. O. G. T., went to Richmon
Monday evening. by special train, wher
i they we're entertained by the lodge in tbs
town.
DR.. Miller and Steward George Mitchell 0
Togus, were in the city Monday.
Rockland parties were in the city Aonda
and chartered the steam tug Stella to go
|. Rockland and take the place Of tug thel
that il being repaired. The tug crew wei