Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-11

Daily kennebtt auurnal.
TUESDAY, JUNE II. 1888
TO VACATION TOURISTS.
Parties lea'itg the city on their sum.
mer vacations, can havr the DAILY
JOURNAL sent TO their address for auv
length Of time de. ircd, ut l., cents mar
week. Address Of pap"r changed when
desired.
NV ADVERTISEMENTS 20 DAY
NAV ADVERTISEMENT
Grass for sale.
BOARD wsntea.
For sale--iflno.
wanted-Salesmcn.
Fer sal,,-steam Yacht.
Wsnied-faccs for two girls.
Socol Su, ,lcrs.
Mr.. Geo, Day of this city died at his home
on Bridge St, yesterday
W Moody's stable on Winthrop stree,
has received rev coat of paint
Several Augusta people attended the Gil.
more matinee in Portland yesterday
Miss Josie Breen of this city was ye.ter
day committed to the Insane ASYLUM.
Carpenters have begun repairs on Wvmsu
Weber 4 Cages dry house recently iniursJ
by fire.
Two hundred and thirty five Augusta doc,
have been licensed and the number is CON.
tnually increasing
| large hole in Water street made nv tba
bursting of a hydrant Saturday morning Wa,
repaired yesterday.
| Another case of diphthera has d, veloped
in the family of Thomas Fields who live.
near the Togus road
Supt. Waldron now has twenty one psu.
pers under his care. The latest arrival i,a
fine boy ten pounds in weight.
We are pleased TO report that the family
of Mr.. Thomas W. Field who have been
very sick with diphtheria, are now improy.
ing with hopes of recovery.
| AmOnp coming @ IL he,
of the S. mortgage which the Augusta base.
| ball association holds upon the pocket book
| of every patriotic citizen.
Invitations to the reception at st Ca,har.
ines Hall on the evening of June ~ have
been issued to the society people of Augusta
and vicinity. 1t promises to be most
social event.
Schumacher will finish frescoing Granite
| Hall this week. The owners have contracted
with Broadhurst & CO. of Dayton o., for
enough opera chairs of the latest STYLE to fill
the first seven rows
One Augusta ply stefan has treated twenty
one cases of dphtheria during the past two
| months and has yet TO lose his first patient
from that disease. lie is one of the yousg-
est of the profession.
The Augusta Order of the Iron Hall hada
pleasant strawberry festival in Golden eros.
Hall last evening. The attendance was large
and A. S. Bangs, II. A. Heath. W e Fdch
and others made interesting spc, ches
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Court City Marshal Morse has removed
Wallace Britt an eight -year-old boy to the
Reform School in Portland. Britt has been
caught playing truant and has also been
detected in petty thefts.
| Murray Howe of Boston the real estate
| broker, will erect this season at I.le.botougb
hotel to cost twenty thousand dollars It
is said that Mr.. Howe is interested in sea
side property within twenty five miles of
Rocklanl to the amount of two hundred
thousand dollars
| The year Of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and eighty nine hash I as yet brought
to the seaside hotel keepers the bonanza
prophesied. A disgusted sojourner at the
mouth of the Kennebec says that for three
weeks they have had but one fair day A.
yet there is no rush toward the sea
The commissioners appointed By the Gov.
ernor to adjust the Madawaska claims. left
Thursday for the wilds of Aroostoos accom-
panied by State Land Agent G.. A Packard.
They expected to be absent about week or
ten days on the trip and will carefully in
| spect all the lands in question before they
return.
Emma and Grace Fuller, twin sisters eel
ebrated their thirteenth birthday yrstcrlay
by giving picnic and birthday party to
| their classmates at Hammonds Grove The
party were driven to the grove in double
teams where they enjoyed themselves by
swinging in the hammocks rowing ami fish.
ing on the lake. Refreshments were served
AMI at night the party returned having spent
very enjoyable day at this deli gtful place.
| IL has been suggested that the mosey pro-
posed TO be subscribed this year in TIL. city
for the fourth of July celebration be- sent to
the Johnstovn suff' rers This seems reason
able and IT certainly would be to the credit
OF the humanity Of Augusta citizens Then
let all the Sabbath school. Of the city mite
on the Fourth in an old fashioned picnic in
which the members Of all the Parishes could
participate. the gathering to be enliyenei by
appropriate short speeches.
The WomarSs Auxiliary Of the Augusta
Y. NJ. c. A. have decided to rai,e funds by
personal solicitation, for needed improve
ments at the Association rooms \ new car
pet and some new furniture are needed for the
reading room. ard. if possible, the gymnasium
Will be repaired, enlarged and fit'ed up With