Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-05-02

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Lodge no,ice-Asylum Lodge. Lo.oF.
Socol 81, ;!crs.
Merchants are unpscking their las, ye,,.
store of straw hats.
The undertaking establishment, Of NJ.
Chas. Knowlton is undergoing repairs.
The Percy "" is hauled up a, G,n,ir..
and is undergoing repairs for III, Gonna,
season.
Two vessels are loading lumber At III.
steam mill and one is taking cargo Of -.
at Cony 4 Whites.
The State school report, including ,or,.
pilation of the school laws, will probablvh.
re ady for distribution next week
The front of +. +. Davis store is bsir.
clothed in black suit with yellow trim.
mings. MIR Getchell is the artist.
Two Augusta cashiers delighted thu,
friends yesterday with liberal gifts Of hand.
some trout caught the day previous.
Mr.. +. b. Fisher, the well known mill.
has
cart for use in his increasing business
An excellent crayon portrait of Miss In,
Turner, executed by Mrs. h. : Turner a,
this city, is on exhibition at +. H. Besle',
The track at the Driving Park is now in
the best of condition and several fast stem.
pers have begun their daily exercise there
| Pullen's orchestra furnished music for.
May ball at Pitsfeld Tu, sday evening and
for similar occasion in Watcrville last
night.
| The Arsenals defeated the Chelsras h,a
score of % to 6, on TUESDAY afterpoo,
McGovern, of Augusta, caugh, for the vic.
torous team.
Mr.. Albert Norcross, of this city, Is doing
thriving muskrat business Up to the
present ime he has trapped about fly in the
streams of Jefferson and vicinity
1t cost the State 81 100 this wear 10 send
the public laws out to the people through
the newspapers Each paper received $40
and 81 additional for every 100 copies cir
culated.
The Augusta Auxiliary of the Woman,
National Indian Association will meet with
Mrs. C. A, Quinby, on Maple street FRIDAY
at4 7. NJ. All ladies' interested in the work
among the Indians are invited to be present
One of the largest car loads of steam at.
ers and furn ,ces which ever came 10 n firm
in this portion of the State was received re.
Gently by J. II. Cogan Co II contained
eight Victor steam heaters and twelve Rich.
mond furnaces.
An enjoyable entertainment was gwen a,
the Methodist vestry Tu, sday evening un.
der the direction of four young ladies of
the society Games were played, with
singing and music interpreted. and excel.
lent refre shments were served.
One of the latest little articles of a luxury
is the perfume lamp. BY means of an alco-
hol flame a few tesspo lustull of cologne are
! bniIaH in small in
escapes through minute holes in the top, and
fills the room with its fragrant oder
The first fresh salmon seen in Augusta
this season was displayed at the Central Mar.
ket yesterday. The COLI weather of til,
past few days has apparently checked the
coming of salmon AMI the retail price Ia.
risen from 50 cts. to 81 ~ per pound
Fashion in beds is returning To the four
poster with a rich caropy and, as modern
innovation, IA shelf between the upper posts
for bottles, glasses, etc. In the simple LAYS
of our grandparents the eye opener was
kept under the pillow in green bottle.
On Saturday evening next May {, Mr.. ".
II. Luce of Damariscotta will lecture before
the members of Capital Grauge on the Cnl.
ture of Small Fruits. The lecture will be
followed by a discussion aud the meeting
promises to be one the most interesting of
the season.
The Augusta Young Peoples Society of
Christian Endeavor will probably invite the
next State convection of the Society to come
to this city. There are now two divisions Of
the Y. 7. S. c. + in Augusta. one of which
is connected with the Congregational and the
other with the First Baptist Societies.
Several bids for the contracting of build
ing the new electric railway have been re-
ceived. The directors will meet aud asAfi
the contract on the 9Th inst Prof A.
Capen has just completed large plan of the
streets to be occupied which will be used by
the city government in the location OF the
road.
The Executive Far Committee Of Capital
Grange hel n meeting Tuesday evening and
took active preliminary steps to.arls the
holding of the fall exhibition The work
has thus commenced early and will be car
ried forward constactly until more success
full fair is held next fall-goo1 weather per
mtting-than has ever been before held by
the Grange.
Peanuts will be high Fourth of July this