Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-09-30
Piled the palpi. Of the Methodist church sun-

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Work Is being delayed al the Congresa
sieasiisr ehafch 90 account Of the non-xrrivs
of the plaster, and il nos looks - if thers
would got be any preaching services within
its walls before November.
/ Miss Maud Cuts has resigned her posisio.
in the post Office
Rev. George W. Hunt and wife are visit
| ing frieBts in Providence, R. I.
f. J. j. Turner il 10 remove his music room,
to his house oa wia5sor street, Randolph.
Miss Rose Chellis, cass Of So. Gardiner
Ign School. left for New York SUNDAY
night, where she will study art in the Cooper
I Institute
i On THURSDAY next our two hose companies
the Continsntais and Eagles. will 20 70 Rich
mond. where they sill participate in the
FiremaH's muster in that town There are
/ three entries in the hose running race, the
same three as were entered al Bangor on the
Fourth, ard as there is bitter rivalry be-
tween the three teams this will undoubtedly
be the feature Of the programme.
| There was q large audience IN attendance
at the dedicatofy exercises at the new Con-
gregstionxlist church in South Gardiner.
Rev. Frederic Newport Of Mechanic calls
preached the dedica.ory sermon, = very able
Rev. J. L. Adams of Bangor. The repairs
on the church cost 81 800; $500 being raised
by the people, and 800 now being due.
Rev. Mr.. Hunt, of the Methodist church,
will deliver q series of sermons TO working
men, commencing Oct 18th. He will speak
on the following subjects Oct 18th. The
Workinepan's Capital, How to Increase It;
Oct. 20th. The workingman's Home, What It
Should and May Be; Oct. 27th, The Work
ingmsn Slave, how he May be Freed; Nov.
Sd, The Worklngman's Great Strike. All,
especially wofkingmen, are given = cordial
invitation to be present
Saturday forenoon At els ven O'Clock, the
funeral services of the late Miss Mary A
Landers were held At her home on Bruins
wick street. Rev. C A. Hayden Of Auburn,
made some very appropriate remarks, and
conducted the services which were very im-
press!ve. The Episcopal choir which was
made up as follows: Judge Larrabee, c. S.
Cook, julia \. Bailey and Mrs. George Dow,
rendered several very beautiful selections.
The flowers were very ba autful and tastily
arranged, wreaths, crosses, pillows, cut
flowers, etc, in great profusion, all being the
gifts of neghbors and friends. The grave
was also handsomely lined with evergreens,
ferns and flowers, the work of several lady
friends. The pail bearers were Messrs. G.
W. Lash, George NJ. Holmes, George Brown
and VIM. Wood. A large delegation of
friends were present from Lewiston. Bruins
wick, Bosdoinham and other places to pay
their respects to the late deceased, Who will
be greatly missed by a wide circle of friends
ia this city.
The dance given by the first class of the
G. H. 5. of this city, in Library Hall last
evening was grand success considering
that it was the first of the season. and quite
early at that. Everybody went to enjoy them
selves and great was the hilarity at times.
Ii being quite cold in the hall the first of the
evening the management thoughtfully gave
those that were or thought they we're freez-
ing chance to waltz that feeling away by
an extra just before the grand march. Ice
cream and cake went like dew before the sun
during intermission, although some had to
don their sacks and ovefcoats before they
could get up the necessary courage TO par
take Dennis Orchestra of Augusta did
tht mselves proud throughout the whole Oft
program Shake, Prof, on that Newport.
1t was a surprise party and made us all happy.
q H. Fuller ofiiciate1 as floor manager in a
manner which won the hearts of all. Let
every one attend the next dance given by
this class and help them along on their glor-
ious journey. 1t is understood that about
five dollars was made.