Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-10-19

three feet six inches, width. thirty three feet
and ,uo ssosies in height The building
to be constructed in plain but astraetiv,
manner. and when finished will cost sixteeI
hundred dollars.
| ou Sunday Rev. George W. Hunt will Civ,
| the second sermon in the series to working
men st 2 As P. NJ. local time. subject. '.Th.
workingmau's Home. What il should and
may be p" The Sabbath evening services
commence now at r. NJ. instead Of 80
~ heretofore.
| Ga Thursday the 18th inst. LAforest GouG
of Dresden, ard Winnifrei A. Hutehins OF
Wisexssett, were united in marriage by Rev
G. W. Hunt.
| The athletic exhibition held in Lewiston
Thursday evening. IN which Gardiner parties
we're interested was success. Mike Daily
and John o. Brien wound up the exhibition
With . clever s,t-to. Although outclassed
0'Brien showed up cleverly while DAILY elec
trified the audience sith his neat work,
The Harvard Quartetie. with Miss Carrie
Z. Hale. the reader. gave an entertainment
in Togus Friday evening. after which they
we're driven to this city, where they were
quar;ered at Youngs.
The races at Merrilrs Park. West Gardi-
ner. were not finished Thursday afternoon
owing 70 the lateness of the hour. Friday
forenoon the final hests were trot,ed with
the following results; In the free for all
Lady Franklin, owned by Storer of HALO
we'll. won the final heat and the race by sim.
ply driving around the track, the horses Who
were in Thursdays race not making their
appearance. In the 2. so class six heats were
trotted, P. A Houlehsn's Billy S winning
three and the race. best time 2.49 l-s, john
tis- a.
heat and made the best time in the race,
2 Is, while the stopper owned by Henry
Potter of this city won two heats. The
races have been success financially
as well .s entertaining and satisfactory to
those who have attended.
Special revival services will be held at the
Methodist church every evening next week.
excepting Saturday evening, also on Tues
day and Thursday afternoons, at Z 80 o'c clock.
Samuel Lane the temperance advocate
who was recently reported as b.ing able to
be around the streets is once more contiaei
to his bed owing TO a severe cold recently
received
A gentleman in this city, who knows
whereof he speaks aud 10 well able 10 express
his opinion, states that the lecture delivered
by Rev. Norman LsMarsh Of Searsport the
blind preacher, in Randolph, Thursday even
ing, WAS one Of the finest efforts he ever had
the privilege of listening to.
The following delegates were elected to
represent the State Y. NJ. c. A. convention.
which is being held in Watervile this week,
and nearly all of them are in that place in
attendance on the session: NJ. G Wads-
worth, George L Drake. Fred B. Ding ey,
Sidney q. Decker, J NJ. L. Bates and Frank
l.. Amesbury.
DIR. Bearce and Prof Doyle, the drawing
teachers, were in attendance at the schools.
Friday, delivering their illustrated drawing
lectures.
1t is now expected that one week from
this coming Sunday, the new vestry Of the
Congregational church, will be open for
use.
II. W. Besice, New York and }. II. Lib
by, Bangor, were guests at the Evans, FRI
day.
Henry Potter the coal merchant left for
Boston Friday, on business trip
4. + Lewis, the architect, has just COM
pleted the plans for $1,000 addition to the
house of 4. A. Bailey in Winthrop Centre.
The Konnebec Reporter Is to publish in
f"ll the sermons in the "Workingmen's
Series." which are now being preached in the
Methasiist church from Sunday to Sunday
by the pastor, Rev. G. w. Hunt.
II s. Willis. Warren, and II. NJ. Barnes,
Portland were guests at Youngs, Friday.
Judge o. G Hall of Waterville was in the
the city Friday.
Prof J. II Parsons, principal of the Cony
High School. Augusta, and r. S. Burns,
formerly principal Of the Saccarsppa High
School, were in the city Friday.
Police court, Friday; Two drunks Henry
Brown and George Smith Of Skowhe6an, Is
days each in the county jail for drunkenness
an Daniel Hyde, lsborer on the new rail-
road, paid his fine for the same offence.