Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-22
GARDINER.
The New CoDgregationalist Church
Sermons Preached on Sunday Death
OF One OF Our Oldest Citiz ,ns-A Few
Items OF Personal Interest

GARDNER, July 2l.
c. H. Richardson preached very interes-
ting sermon to young men, at the Free Bap-
ti.t church on Sunday. Mr.. Richardson is
graduate of the Bates Theological Semi
nary, and at present member Of the Junior
Glass at the same college. Mr.. Richardson
is very interesting speaker and much liked
by his hearers in this city
Gather 4 Shslicross Wild West and Cir.
Gus exhibits in Randolph, on Tuesday.
Mrs. Fred Hathaway OF Randolph, left on
Friday for Capitol Island, where he will re-
main a few days
Thomas Roper of South Gardiner, was
given thirty dsvs sentence in the county
Jail for drunkenness, by Judge Larrabee, on
Saturday afternoon.
Job Sampson, one of the Oldest citizens of
Farminglale, died on Friday last, aged 81
years. The funeral services occurred on
Sunday at eleven o'clock in the forenoon.
Frank Deering and wife, newly married
couple who have been spending their wedding
tour in this city with relatives, returned to
New York Saturday.
Frederick Danforth, the civil engineer,
with bis assistant, left Saturday for North
Anson, where they will DO surveying for
the new railroad to he built in that .ec.ioa
Wilder Coyill of Lowell, Mass is in Ran
dolph visiting relatives and friends
Elmer Cook, the popular and gengtemanly
clerk at the Evans. has resigned his position
at that hotel, his time expiring on Saturday
He will go into the employ of Il. F Little.
DIR Fred White and Miss Nellie Wren
left on Friday for Skowbegan From Skow-
hogan they will proceed to the Moo.eheal
Lake section where they will remain a short
time
On Thursday next one Of the most pleas
ant excursions Of the season will be given
by the Methodist Sunday School Isle o;
Springs being the place to which they vii
go.
Those who have not paid their last year,
taxes will have until August Ith to pay them
as the collectors tar year is up on that date
On Wednesday next the Catholics Of oul
city will take 40 excursion TO Five Islands
An excellent time is looked for.
Fred II. Oren Of Augusta, the nawly
elected district deputy of the Knights Of
Pythas. will install the officers of Gardiner
Lodge on Monday evening.
| The Augusta Journal this morning said
''On Thursday party Of ten rode out t,
Pot.er's camps, on one Of Boynton's brick
| yards, and passed very enjoyable time
| Oh brother Brickyards must be very con
venient things 20 be riding around the coun
try on, but give Us a carriage ge.-Gardine
| Daily News, Saturday. Either the compost
tor who set the matter up, or the one VIII
wrote the copy, must have been roIbie'
with the News recent disease, acute gsstir
| lin
Rev. Julian K. Smyth preached at tn
| Uniyersslist church. on Sunday. His morn
| ing subject vas, Those few sheep: a lessoi
of courage l. in the evening the discussion
vas, The soul; what il itf'
| ]. II. Parsons. principal Of the August
| High School vas in the city Saturday, on hi
way to Dixville, Quebec, where he will re
main for the next two weeks.
| Bills are posted in prominent parts Of tb
city, announcing a ball game at Augusta. o
| Tuesday, between the Augustas and Sea
rides. crack colorei club Of Boston. Tn
Seasides are said 20 be fine feIaers an
gooa batsmen, while their coaching ia simpi
immense. A large number from this cit
will probably attend the game.
J. T. Taylor. Brockton, and George Fl
DAVIS, Haverhill. we're registered at th
Johnson. Saturday.
Miss Nellie Hunt Of this city, 10 20 oiicia;
A. organiss st the session Of the Methodisl
on the Dresiea eampground.
The last number Of the Reporter containe
q history and description Of the Ccnps
zasionaIist society and their practically newl
built church in this city Since the preser
pastor, Rev. r. W. Jenkins has been COZ
nected with the church, over Eve years, ffs,
: ssven have united With the church. vhic
, makes the present total membership, on
hundred and sixty-svo. The Sunday scho.
! membership numbers one hundred ar
seventy i've. Sometime since 1t vas d
cided 10 build the church over, and vol