Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-04-05
GARDINER.
A Gardiner CAss Decided-Accidsnt to
the South Gardiner stass-R Ruggiss
Street -couthoui Concert - Arrivals
and Other Matters.

The d-sin pipe that runs under Water
street in front OF Gooden 4 Co.'S store. is
being repaired A cave in occurred last
year, bu, the sidewalk was boarded over and
the break allowed to remain until the present
time.
Happy" white Was iuearcera,ed In the
cooler again yesterday. lie had been out Of
Jail but two days, and the judge pu, him
under bonds 10 keep the peace for six
months. In dcfsul, of bonds Happy" was
committed. WIN, Stewart of Halloweii,
vas tried for single drunk and paid the
fine.
Gen. Stephenson arrived in the city at $50
yesterday and wAs rendered an impromptu
congrstulAtory reception on his unanimous
'tndication from the charges brought against
him concerning his management at the
Home
The workmen set the derrick in the cellar
of the new Baptist church Yesterday and
work on the foundation will be pushed ~
fast as possible.
EI-Msyor Mscombcr. of Augusta was In
the city yesterday.
The young people Of the Free viii Bsp-
hst society held a very cujoyablc socishlc at
the residence OF the retiring pastor, Mr 4.
&. Cook, on Monday evening A nice little
surprise. in the shape OF purse of money,
WI" left With the pastor when the company
said good night"
Miss Susie Stephenson. OF Togus, 10 the
guest of Miss Julia Bailey,
fine india lax portrait of Mr. Samuel
Lawrence, of the firm of Lawrence Rros.,
south Gardiner, is On exhibition, in B,sn-
chsrd's window. The work va, done by .
III. 4 u.
IL Jordan of this city is agent for the com
pany.
The univcrsalit society will net the nrs,
sum Of Ss25 from the far which the, have
recently held The result is most h,tterins
and the committee who so successfully
carried out the affair. deserve the highest
praise of the friends of the society. which 10
one OF the largest and most p, pullr in tho
city.
The anoud account Of stock at the citv
liquor agcnc, was taken yesterday, aud the
value "f all the whiskey. etc. In the posses-
sion of the city was faithfully tabulated.
Mr.. A. J, Hooker, the newly elected agent,
assumes control today.
The coliseum building under the direction
Of the Atkinson House Furnishing Company
Is to be abundantly lighted Three new arc
lights will be placed In the main
room. while the business -nices
will be lighted by three incand.scrnt lghts
An are light will also be placed in the door
way,
Miss Grace lIuntley is the guest Of Mrs.
+, I. hradstreet of this city. Miss Iluntley
was formerly the accomplished teacher at
St Caiharines hall, Augusta aud has many
friends In thu city
The South Gardiner stage met with ca
astrophc on its trip to the city. The king
bolt broke, letting the carriage down and
the occupants of the stage onto the
grouud, One of the lady passengers. Mrs.
A. Is shaw, was quite severely Injured in
the back. The other passengers escaped
with few bruises
Misses May John'on aud Alice Clark Of
Augusta were in the city yesterday
Mr. T., Is. Worreil, who lectures this af-
Iernoon in the Opera House on food adul-
teration" is n young man who has charge Of
The New England business of Jos burnett
4 Co., Boston. lie Is very successful in his
work and has the reputation of being All in
speaker. Ladies to get desirable
seats, or in fact, any seat, must he early In
attendance. Each one present will be given
n bottle of Burnetts Perfume of Wood
Violet.
The Ruggles Street Male Qunrtc,te Of
Boston. with Miss Jessie Couthoui Of Chica-
go as recitationist, appeared in johnson
opera house last evening under the auspices
of the senior elias. Of the high chool. Those
v no expected to attend when the company
was announced anticipated an ebtsttaln,nent
of rare excellence, ani IN 10 part .cular were
they disappointed. i lac first appearance OF
the quar,eitc was the signal for n hearty
round Of applause, aud the superb selections