Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-04-27
GA RDIN Err.
Religious Notices-The Big "C''-Sam
Small-Other Matters of Interest.

GARDNER, April 26.
Will l. Thompson and wife, of Augusta
were in the city yesterday at the Evans.
Messrs o b. Clason and p II Wiuslow
who have been on an extended trip through
the West. have returned, Mr.. Clason arriving
Yesterday and Mr.. Win,low today. They
have enjoyed very pleasant trip, proceed
ing west as far as Sioux Falls, Dakota, and
like the country, its business outlook and its
inhabitants
The hall belonging TO Heath Post. G A. X
on Brunswick avenue is to be painted inside
and out Mr. s. II. Taylor. of this city, has
the contract and informs US that when com
pleted the hall will be one of the prettiest in
the city.
Mrs O NJ Chandler. who has been visit
ing her father. Mr. j. $. Lombard, of this
citv, returned to her home in Boston this
forenoon.
The Rev. r. W. jenkins will deliver an
illustr ated sermon on The Burning Bush.
SUNDAY evening This discourse will treat
of the all of Moses to his great work of de-
l!vering Israel from bondage; the tokens
given him of his complete success, and the
evidences of the divine authority and power
which he repre- sented in his mission. A man
alone with God gains knowledge and power,
which enable him to face and overthrow en-
throned tyranny. The first steps leading Il
the emancipation of the peop.e of Israel, will
be vivtly described and valuable lessons
,!e'uccd from these startling incidents.
The office of the Oakland National Bank
hs. been enlarged and finished in black
walnut and is one of the pleasantest banking
offices in the city.
Spring painting seems to be in order The
exterior of Winslows store and White s
drug store are being repainted, and quite a
number of other business blocks will soon
undergo ST nilsr treatment.
The assignment of J J. Marston, well
known custom tailor of this city, is announc-
cd The liabilities are said to be in the
vicinity of $500,
The diphtheria quarantine was removed
from AL Moody's residence last night and
there are now but two cases of the disease ir
the city. The children of Mr., Fred Robin
son and Chss. Clary are still sick but are
slowly improving.
Rev. DR.. Bass and family left for Tsuu-
ton Mass. Yesterday. Before departure
the reverend doctor was presented with 4
handsome gold headed umbrella by the mem
bers of hi. Sunday school class.
il. Pillsbury, formerly clerk at th'
Johnson House. has accepted position a
second clerk at the City Hotel in Portland.
MIR. and Mrs. Geo. Rogers and Mis-
White lef, today for Boston,
Mrs Mary Z Hsines of this city has re
gently purchased the J A. Brown farm il
west Gardiner. The price paid was $500.
Rev. Sam Small, the famous revivalist
will lecture in johnson Hall next Tue sdal
expnin, on the record of his own life
From the Barroom to the Pulpit. MIR
Small comes to our city under the suspice
of the Y. VI c. A. and our citizens shoul'
give this brilliant orator cordial reception
T;ckets on sale at Blanchards Saturday
afternoon at 2 o'clock.
The &C. supper given at the vestry OF th'
of the Episcopal church last evening was
fine affair. The cunningly contrived cuisine
wa. convened to cadsverous couples b,
coouettishly costumei cookssand the cerea
compounds, cougesled creams, cake Wit
confections and countless other cooked com
| forts were carefully and cunningly printed
on cardboard cut in ''C's of cool colors' Ii
other words everything was carried out oil
the style of &C" and very prettily too
About $50 was realized from this Euro
pean plan of furnishing suppers.
Mr. H. c. Moul,on of Haverhill. Mass.
representative of the Boot and Shoe Worker
International Union, arrived in this city to
asv and will stav at the Evans House. Mr.
Mention will represent the Union in tn
| Caldwell i Libby trouble. and in converse
ton with the Journal reporter, said that tn
Uuion did not doubt but that Mr.. Lloo'
| conh hire all the help he wanted but tha
when the shop commenced running. boycott
would probably be put on BY the Union Th
organization as outlined by Mr.. Moulson
an ofshoot to the X. of L and is quite eKte
| .iye in the United States. He thinks this
No trouble will take place in Randolph an
nothing will be done to excite any di'tul
ba'.ces.
P. S. Robinson and Miss Clara Robinso
of this city left for visit to Boston yestel
day.
DR.. Pickering is building carriage hous
in addition to his veterinary stable and vi
nj, in new stalls to accommodate bis rapid
increasing patronage.
Major Bryan, of Portland will conduct u
meetings at the Salvation Army barrsci