Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-12-16

place last Wednesday. There vss qsite .
large atserdares ard many eympashiaing |
ffieass. Tusidsy mosrirg De 9t1. il vas
iusufy three degrees beiaw ssfo The
farmers are improving the sne SEEDING,
:, are Citing their wood up quite last.
Llnesin.
DREspss MUS.
The Water term If Bridge Academy
began December ssh, under ,hs Instruction
of George G. Shs / inn. Colby ~. ~ p-in-
eipsl. and J. Msai Barker Of Cuny High
School As assistant. The term epeeed very
kuspi.ioasiy, vita about forty sub nts.
This .chaol has hesn sharoushis classified
and The fo.lo~ing courses Of s,udy adopted:
College Preparatory Course. Ladies Col
leslate Coui sc. and Esq ish Course. The
Aesaemy ne~ uses he Epi-cepsl b, Ii until
the new bell arrives Although this is the
Youngest college preparatory school 10
Aaire, yet it begins is career with . high
grade of scholarship, as there are classes
in Latin, Greek. French. High Mx,h-
sma,ics ard Sciences The school is
free TO all Dresden students Those
libo dViQAi lAi ht tuhfkFh NVm-
parstivsiy nominal tai'ion. There are
splendid facih lie. at Dresden MIls 10,
boarding and rooming nj very reasonable
rates. The Academy is conducted on an
absolutely ron sectsriaa basis, vet high
standard of ethical teachings Will be main
tsined.-Mr. Weeks one Of the workmsn
at the new Academy met with serious mis-
hap the other day by falling about fifteen
feet, spraining his ankle Maurice Bl.nn
severely cut himself while butehering. He
is confined to the house With bad wound.
Somerset.
ST. ALBAss.
TIE TWO or three last storms and the coll
weather have made excellent sisdaing and
every one owning team is improving it ia
hauling wood, lumber. ete.-Che George
Gcolsia Post G. A X presented the High
School With a flag at Town Hail, Friday
evening Dee. II. 1t was presented by
eomrade c. A. Southland in an able speech
and supervisor 5. A. Maxim responded in
behalf Of the school. Other remarks were
made by the teacher II. B. Peabody, Esq
and others and select reading, recitations,
music. etc. closed the exercises of the even
iny.-Isaac G. Wiuslow and Ed. Brigham
are harvesting their stock of ice from Indian
pond. The cakes are ten inches thick and
remarkably clear and solid for so early in
the season. II makes one almost SILVER to
handle the crystal cubes now, but they will
be appreciated in the sultry weather of
July ard Angus Mr.. Joseph Merrill eel
ebrated his rine,ieth birthday Tuesday,
Dec. 8, with few friends and nsigbb ,rs.
He still attends church reg llsrly every Sun
day unless very stormy and visits the post
office nearly every day for the family mail
as It is only short distance.
PARLIN POM.
Snow is about fifteen inches and the cold
weather of the past week or two has made
il excellent logging and work is being
pushed as fast as possible. Clark & Mi Ii
seu have about one million cut and I. T.
Abbott has crews at work on two camps
and will coon be yarding = N. W. Murphy
is TO commence to haul supplies from Jack
man soon.--Cauadians pass here by the
score each week bound down to the differ
ent camps belox here in search Of work.
Eugene Glars. Calvin Hunnewell and
Mark Savage registered here Wednesday
last.-Four horses and ten men on their
way to Abbott's Camp stopped here one
night recently.-A large caribou was
recently captured few miles below here
by Skowhegan parties.
HARMONY.
Sleighing is excellent A singing school
has been organized at the hall by W. W..
Brown as teacher. Mr.. Brown has been
engaged to sing at the session of the State
Grange next week.-At cur subordinate
grange next week the officers for the com
ing year will be elscted.-The District
school in the northwest part of the town
closed this week after term of fifteen
weeks. taught by Miss Ella A Hatch, with
good results IL has cost nearly one hun
,ired ard thirty dollars for free text books
III this town this fall
PIscstaqWis.
GuHFoRD.
The Universalis parish held fair and
festival on the 10Th and lI'h. The hall was
decorated with flags and bunting. Five
booths with lace draperies ard portiers
beautiful bazaar On one side of the hall
A rich silk quilt forms the background Of
the centre booth which is open and with
rugs and divans makes parlor scene. Over
this hangs an oil painting, "Saginaw River
by Moonlight by Mrs. W. Scott Files
On the right of this was an art gallery, and
on the left a rice quarter of beef to b.
disposed of by guessing its weight. An
entertainment was given each evening
The total rec ips for both DAYS we're S4sj
This goes toward building a new Univer
sali.t church in this village. They hope to
have il ready for dedication on the eth of
this mcnth One of our citizens, Mr.. B
Stevens passed away very suddenly on the
a i, 49,. ,aL a. I
ling officisted TT the funeral He was much
respected citizen and good man. His age
was seven,y-two years --Miss Nellie Gray,
a beautiful young lady, died of consump
too on the l0th.-The following resolu-
tons were passed by Good Cheer Lodge,
No. 81, /. o. o. F: Noble Grand ard
Brothers, Another liok has been broke
from our mystic chain. another member
has been summoned from our ranks in the
d. cease of our worthy and esteemed brother,
Amos Besl, who passed away on the NOR
ming of Nov. 10Th, 1890, aged sixty three
years His absence will be sadly felt by
all, for he wac prompt and constant in his
attendance az our meetings. His assist
ance will be missed for he was an efficient
member. having held the highest offices in
the gift of the lodge. Therefore, Resolved.
that we Will cherish his memory and emu
late bis virtues. Resolved, Tnat these res
olutions be inserted in the records of the
lodge, that they be published, and that q
copy be presented to bis widow, Mrs.
Almsda Besl, with whom we sincerely sym
palhze in her bereavement and TO whom
We extend our fraternal support and care,
reverently committing her for comfort TO
Him "wbo doeth all things we'll" ID. K
Straw. Silas j. Hale, James f. Drawn,
committee Of the lodge.
Every mother should have Johnson
Anodyne Liniment for cuts, burns and
bruises. dec15d&w.
Free tickets for the happy hunting
grounds by getting cough and pneumonia.
In case you wish to back out of such an
engagement buy bottle of Adsmsoh' 4
Botanic Cough Bslsam. decl5d&w
The ship Parihia, 2400 tons, which failed
m lar,