Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-21

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Geo. A. Hsllan- They PLAYED at rogus il
the evening and this Thursday evening wil
play at the Opera House.
| ID. J. Murphy, Boston. and +. K. Rich
ards, lawrence. were guests At the Evan
Wednesday.
Bowdoinham book keeper was up IL
| the police court, Wednesday morning, or
the charge Of drunkenness, and promising Il
| pay his fine as soon as he reached home, VA
released.
Mrs. E. +. Harmon left on wednesda,
for Boston, where she will make . shcr
visit
.. Tyler & Co, elotbiers. have got com
pletely settled in their new store. and nov
sport one Of the finest show windows We have
seen for many day.
After the regular meeting Of the Canton
Evergreen. at ten O'Clock Wednesday even
ing, the members adjourned to the Evans
where they induleed in 4 grand banquet un-
der the direction of Landlord Douglass.
The appeal recently made by the Y NJ. c.
A. to the Young men of our city asking them
if they desired to join classes either in PEN
manship, bookkeeping and vocal music, has
not as yet been responded to. The associa-
tion will start classes in the above studies At
once if they secure proper encouragement to
do so. otherwise they will be abandoned.
+. d. Tasker, our local horsemsn. has
just returned from down east trip where he
has been purchasing some fine trotting stock.
He has bought several of the brand known ~
Olympus, two of them being able TO show =
so gait. and two others that can beat that.
The executive committee of the Associated
Charities will hold meeting this afternoon
at three o'clock in the room of the Y. NJ. C.
A. to complete arrange ments for furnishing
the poor of our city with a Thanksgiving
dinner.
This city and Randolph is now being can
vassed for the sale Of season tickets for the
Brookings Post Fair, which takes place in
Jewett's Hall, Randolph, on the 5th, 9th and
eth of December. Thursday, Friday and
Saturday evenings Twenty valuable prizes
are to be given away at the Fair, among them
being the first prize, $40 in cash, q boar
muf. value Sl2, and hat rack. $40.
The steamer Lizzie NJ. Snow made her
last trip of the season Wednesday
The ten cent team privilege is evidently
withdrawn from the arena.
Interesting exercises were held at the
Salvation Army Barracks on Wednesday
of Major Sully, who has charge of the
Maine division, who spoke very ably to the
congregation present. Trumpeter Trumble
of New York, gave several fine cornet solos
that were greatly enjoyed, while other inter
esting features were also introduced.
There will be New England supper at
the Episcopal vestry this Thursday evening.
All are cordially invited.
Mrs. A. NJ. Bhsh. who has been at Balls
ton Spa, n. Y, is at home in Gardiner again
Her daughters, Mrs Thompson and Miss
Mary Blish, are now on VOYAGE TO Japan.
and will make tour around the world on
their return.
Next Sunday afternoon a. ? 45, Rev. Ii.
w Hunt will commence a Sc ries of lectures
on Bible characters. The first will be on
the Queen of Shebs.
The Gardiner Beef Company's men can
generally be relied upon TO furnish a big
item of some kind each week, either about
fish, or big hogs. or something else, This
time it is coons. Tom Field and Tin Brook
ings, drivers for the company, have been
cunning three times in the last three weeks
The irst time they brought home four coons
sixteen partridges and two ducks the second
time four coons. five partridges and two
ducks, and the last time eight coons and two
partridges. There was another coon that
they failed TO get, giving as an excuse that
the cOons came down the tree SO fast that
they could not FIRE their guns fast enough to
get them all. Six of the las, were shipped
to Boston.-Home Journal.
This Thursday evening the Ladies' Circle
of the Methodist church will hold a sociable
in the vestry of the above church.