Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-31
MAIZE GOSSIP.


One hundred and forty 4 ur care Of prod
acss and merchandise were shipped from
Fort Fairfield for the week sndins Oct. 20
snd eight, two from Bouion during the
sane v.ek These care contained lumber
Of al kinds. hay. starch. dresssd NEST,
potatoes, leather. cattle, hemlock bark,
shssp. tallow. pelts, bark extract and mis
ceilans0us products. A county Of varied
and magnificent resources 10 this same
Afoostook.
There will be . rsu1ioa Of the Cross
family 10 the Grange Hall at morrill, Thurs-
day Nov. g, and . picnic dinner will be
served Members Of the family are Invited
to bring their frieads, ~ there IL lots Of
room, and have good time. II stormy,
the reunion vii be- held the next fsir day.
Mr.. Frank A. Howard of Bslf.st has in
his possession q wooden clock lz5 years
old that ~as formerly the property of his
graz dfs ih,r, Mr.. Thomas Howard, one OF
the tirss settlers 10 BtI gor, Who moved to
that place q, early - III. The works Of
the clock are wood and ars in good condi-
ton.
A member Of the sagsdahoc Historical
society states that there have recently been
unssrthed new and Interesting fac's regard
ing George Popham and his settls ment At
The mouth OF the Keonebee. The mat er
Gomez from son old papers and ~ snon a.
IL can BE- arranged It vii be present, d.
One OF the points determined by il i. the
exact si'e Of the old fort, thing viii b has
been much argued about but has never
been quite clear.
The ladies' of '-fbe Alliance" propose TO
establish club in Belfast for the benefit
Of any girls Of sixteen years Old and up~ ards
Who feel iatsreste in tuch = work S-w
ing. fancy work, games, talks on cooking,
etc, will be some of its features.
Sabbath school convs.tions just held in
HsBc ,ck and Frank in coun les we're well
ate nded, the exercises pract cal ard
intere sting. and the good work they are
designed 10 promote will be entered upon
with more xesl than ever by those engaged
In the cause.
The village Of Cher, fell has Kinder
earten school Of thirteen ctildIen whose
part mt, pay the teacher a yearly salary Of
$500 This speaks we'll for Cherry 1eid.
Bath Times: Bath vessels don't have to
wait for . cargo nowadays. The Houehton
ship Psrthia, which will MT be launched
until the 10th OF December. ard then must
ft for sea, 10 ai,eady chartered for . trip
from New York 70 San Franci,co--a four
months j,b.
The vote OF the Methodists Of Msine on
the question Of admi ting women delegates
to the General Conference SCENE to be oil
one way-or rather Ia the condition where
the few exceptions prove the rule by show
ing that both sides are voting. kumfofd
Center 10 the last one to report, its vote
being thirteen for and one Against the
motion. The vote Of the ten Maize churches
nov on record is 300 for. eleven against
the admission Of women.
Bar Harbor Record Our town.men who
only attractions which the inhsbitants Of
that city claim for the place, are the roads.
And, simply on account Of these famous
roads, millions of money have been ex.
pended by summer residents, and Cornelius
Vanderbilt 10 new building . ", 600. 900
marble palace. there. II we had their
HuHuo cOmUiueu WIN tut uAtuHhi t'9thVuN
Of our island, NJ ,unt Desert you'll be the
one resort in America
Mrs. Josie r. Pollard, . worker in the
Go ID TempAr organization. will address
meet ngs In the foil ,~ius places in Waldo
county on the dates paDei Thursday,
Oct. 80 at the Beach, Liucninville; 81. At
Centre Lincolnviils, Nov. |, at NoYthport,
Saturday Cove; . ard 8 at Searsport Vii
lage; 4. at St ok on Sorinss; 3, At Pros
psc,: 6 wsst Waterfront; I. South Brooks;
s. South MortvilIe; ? an 10 at SAarsmont
dixie IS. Troy.
Among those Who Ill, take part i, the
meeting Of the Knox county conventional
association At Cam len. Nav 1919, are
Hon. W. s. Cortheil. Sup. 4 II. Doris,
Chsl~s, Mass Prof, w Mitchell.
Rockland and Prof II. Z Hol', Boston,
Mas.
Twelve new houses, some old houses
made ~ good as new, hew church. . fac
tory and store 10 the bulji z record Of
the town Of Guliford during the past sea
.on. IL 10 . good list. but larger ore is
looked for another year.
Maine seems to be getting her share of
naval houors, being recognized in the
nance Of two new var vessels, the Msiae
aud the Machias
In HE monthly report Grand Secretary
Bracket reports the following ne~ lodges
instituted dui ing the month Of 0c'ob,r:
Gil n Mountain, No. so, at Brvant's Pond;
Pleasant River. No 1863. at West Bethel:
Androscoggiu. No. l5&. at Mechanic Falls
Cochnewassn, No. 1873. Of Monmouth; Tri-
umph, No. 3s7, n h snsor; Mineral Spring,
No. lie, Of Hanover; Mt. Gem. No. 2t7,
at Rumfofd Two lecturers and orss ,ixsrs.
Mr.. J. II. Hamilton and Mrs J X Poll,rd,
.il be kept 1t Geld work during he next
six weeks
The Biidsford Journal says that John
Patterson, Who 10 onIy four and . half
yeafs old 10 - bright - the brightest boy
10 town. lie bad h,s pctn,ee .. ken recently
and one Of them camerixed him While be
looked solemn when the proof vas shown
him be repeated the golden rule Of bis Las,
Sundays sabbath school Lesson; "A man
Of soFrovs and acquainted with esiet "
While Offering bic ev,ning pray er the o. her
aisht he said be said. ..God bless every
body" Look ne up TO his mother he sad
IF all would pray that gay no one wouli
drink liqu and sho-e little boys would
not have seplen the other NIGHT"