Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-01

Eion Wilson, Of Portland, vas in the cit
yesterday "a flying visit
Misses Nellie and Grace FosIer retuYne'
from Ocean Point last night
Mrs.. W. g. Prebie. Of Gardner, vas viz
ifing friends in the city yesterday.
Hon. James G. Blaine retained TO Ia
Hsrbor yesterday on the LIS express.
Mise Annie sturtsvsn, Ieft yesterday fs
short vacation At her home in Oakland
Miss Minnie Puisiter has returned from
two weeks vacation at her home IN Ssetson
A. J. Hall and ~ifs left yesterday 70
Winthrop. where they will remain for few
weeks.
G. N. Jones Of Winthrop vas in the citY
yesterday. Mr.. Jones leaves for Ss~ Yor,
TO day.
Mrs. Minefis Lishness and her daaghesi
Ethsi are spending short vacation at Oh
Orchard.
Mr.. Patrick Hayes. the newly appointed
posina.ter at Chelsea, ~ss in Augusta yes
trisy-
Will snov resumed his position in the
Newspaper cfiice, yesterday, after vacation
Of tao weeks.
Mr.. Newton Perneu. sbo IL engaged in
bushes. In Salem, Mass, is in the city on a
visit 10 his family.
Mis-. Ina Chadbourne returned Friday
evening from her visit To Miss Winnie smith
at Squirrel Island.
Hon. II. NJ. Heath, Hon. d. ID. Baker and
Me..r. l.. C. Cornish and Samuel Ti,eomb
were in Portland yesterday.
Mr. G. W. Jones. Mrs. Jones and frie nds
leave today for Hammond. Grove, where
they will spend few weeks
United States District Attorney Bird Of
Portland. passed through the city yesterday
afternoon on his way 10 Ellsworth
Col J. W wplch and bis tSo sons Ths.i
and Merritt Weleb, are spending week
along the shore. of Belgrade pond
Messrs. Joseph Burke and Lewis Trout
man, who have besn spending vacation a,
fiammond's. returned To Boston today.
Mrs. Dr. K j. Martin and son and Mrs
Vallis Burieigh left yesterday for f~o
weeks outing with friends at iIarpsweli
Henry Levi, and wife are visiting Mr A,
q. Longfellow. Mr.. Lewis is manager Of
the Grand Southern Hotel At st. Lonis, Mo.
Waiter Aver. who has recently been on a
visit to Providence, re.nrned Tuesday and
has again entered his Old position at the
Novelty store.
Martin Blaisdell. Esq, of Wateryilie one
Of the leading farmers and stannch kepubl-
cans Of Wstervlle, wa in the city yester-
day on business.
u f. Barton ia in the city visiting friends.
Mr. Bartons is nov in Massachusetts but
1t /. understood will accept position in the
Augusta post office,
Prof a. A. Robertson and family left
yesterday from their SUMMER stay at Ham
mond's MIR. Howard owen aud family viii
move To the lake today.
Mr.. Il. y. Folsom has leased the Fogier
cottage at Ocean Point and will spend few
weeks at the seashorc with his family. They
leave for the Point tomorrow.
Misses Laura and Marion Webster Of
Waltham. Mass. were in the city yesterday
They are Spending the summer with Mr..
Daniel Vining at Week. Mills.
Mr.. Geo W. lIawes, manager of last
seasons Skovhegan base ball team. wit
messed tn. contest between the home team
and the iIaverlill. at the park, yesterday.
Geo NJ Allen and wife of Lewiston are
visiting frcnds in the city. Mr. Allen was
formerly popular druggist in Augusta and
10 engaged iii the same business in the
spindle city.
Hon n. A Luce isin attendance upon the
Chautauqua Assembly at Fryeburg, where
he is To take part in the proceedings 10 con
nection with the interesting convention now
being held there
Mr. Chas Gannett who has been for the
past few years clerk at Gsnnett & Morse :,
has resigned his position and goes 10 OrOno
next week. where he will enter the Freshman
class in the Maine State College.
Mr.. II. 4. Burbank head clerk in G N
Hsmlen's dry goods store, after four years
Wednesday. and on Saturday leaves for a
four weeks vacation at Belgrade Mill.
Mr. Buford Hight in the Boston office OF
the Boston sad Albany railroad - in the
city the guest of MIR j. p. wymsn. Mr.
Hight is native of this city and is one Of
the smsrtes, young railroad men Mt the Hub.
Rev. G. Il. Palmer of this city il in attend
sncc upon the Chsutsuqua Assembly al
Fryeburg The Journal acknos lodges the
receipts of kindly letter from him, ihe sub
stance of which however. was anticipated
by our Press dispatches.
Mr. George NJ Shepherd. formerly second
accession of the new steamer henneoec,
transferred to that boat, has been promoted
to the position of purser and ordered 10 has
first love Mr.. Shepherd is highly spoken
of by all those who come in contact with HIM
and his promotion will he received ~ith mncli
satisfaction.
Mr. + +. Lewis, superintendent of con
struction on the State House addition, left
Yesterday Tor I Aiait NHtft Ht Nts fphiPiNte
the arrangements for the erection of the new
brick block of the Calais National Bank
Mr.. Lewis who is one of the finest architects
in the State has previously made the plans OF
the building which is to be one of the hand
soonest business blocks in Maine.
Rev C. W. Bradlee of Concord, n II
is spending few days with Mr.. h. f. Fol-
som ON the the east side. Mr.. Bradiee wa
formerly the pastor of the Methodist church
in this city and has wide circle of friends
who will be glad to welcome him back t.
the city IL but for short time. He leaves
tomorrow for Squirrel Island where he will
be the guest Of Mr.. J. +. Fuller for few
weeks.
The Christian Union under date of Jul,
u, contain. highly interesting letter from
Rev. II. 7. Snow. the well known Main,
Sunday school worker dated Glasgow, Jun'
lss9. in which he describes his trip across
the Atlantic in the steamer State of Georgia
As has been previously stated Mr. Snow ha
crossed the ocean with others to attend ,h'
sabbath school convention. Il is eviden
from the tone of his letter tina, his trip thu
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