Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-02
GARDINER
b vets Acc dent-W edding Old
Resident Engagement Announced
Election OF Officers Of n shumk o. 4
Lodge Of Re d Men.

G.wnt>tm, Jsn IA wagon b,loDging
to Mr. Lyon was badly broken this fore
noon by heavy team Slowing against it on
Water street
The members of the Laster's tnion are
repairing, painting. paYsring. furnishing
and otherwise improving thsr Rooms in
Harheus block
The marriage uf Mr. Geo. II MARI and
Mrs. E'ith Si.nley occurred at the resi-
dence Of the officiating Clergyman. kev
Il W jenkins. Wednesday forenoon. 1t
VAS q quiet affair and none but relatives
~er. present Mr.. aud Mrs Mari left on
the 1924 train for we'd ling trip to Msssa-
chusetts.
Mr.. Frank Peterson, who was severely
Injured several weeks ago in hftirg heavy
trunks, 10 now slowly convRlescent
the engagement of Miss Winnie Clifford,
Of this city. to Mr.. Abbott Allen of Airing
ton, Mass. 10 announced.
Mr. AMI Mrs Frank Deering returned
thi. morning from . visi, to friends In New
York
The Warriors Of Nshaun,kess tribe Of
Red Men held their annual pow-~ow aud
big talk at their wigwsm Tue lay evening,
oliti tHf fuituStHk UNIV . WI ihiStu 10
guide the weary pa s-fAc through the
trackless forests for Tao next 36J days
Prophet. J c. Lander; Sach. IN, A. l.
st. phs neon; Senior Sycamore. II. A Full
Ter; Junior Sycamore, ben Shaw; Keeper
Of wsmpum. Thos A Jeweu; Keeper Of
Records. W. q Ellis; Assistant Keeper of
Records. stephen q. Msrson; Guard of
Wiswsm, c. b. WithaW Guard of Forest,
a. Ltrsf r. 4 t.,
"a, W j. Turner; First Warrior. J. G.
Morrison; %, Albert Ts.ker; Sd. Chas
A. Woodward; 4th, Robert Barber. First
Brave, Geo II. Holmes; I'd. Chss =.
Weeks; 81. Geo. b Fleet; %th. J Henry
Cslden; Pow-wows, +. d. Tobey and W.
q. Prehle; Finance Committee, J c. Ian.
der. W. q Ellis, W j. Turner; Trustee
for 5 years. Geo. II Mari These officers
will be installed Jsn by District Deputy
A. l. Stephenson. Il is expected that sew
eral officials of other tribes will attend.
After the installations the warriors will eat
corn and venison st the Evans, the wig~am
of Mr.. Douglass. The tribe is in exc, lent
condition, working vigorously. and the en-
tertainment committee furnishes u tne pro-
gram for each evening
MIR. John s. Mitchell, one Of GARDENERS
old inhabitants passed his So h birthday an.
niver.ary Tuesday. ard celebrated the re-
currence Of the even)ty doing the ordinary
work of the day As any hale and hearty cit
iEen should. lie vas born At Bath, Dec
81. 1904. and immediately moved with his
family to Bowdoinhsm. When but . boy
he hired out ~ clerk In the store Of Stephen
Whitmore at that town remaining one
year. lie then went to Boston where he
clerked for willard Cough. . grocery
dealer doing business on Boy lston street.
He returned to Bowdoinham At the end Of
two yeArs and worked in the store Of Rob
ert Jack. In the fall of is24 he
commenced the grocery business on
his own account II BowdoinhAn.
He vas but tsenty yeArs of age at that
time aud continued in business for nearly
nine years. until 1889. when he cold to
Robert burlington, son Of Capt WIN. pur-
inetou. In the fall Of this year he married
Phileua Sewsll. daughter of Rev. Samuel
Sevall Of PhipsburR. and moved 10 this
city. He went into the grocery business
immediately for himself. Later he took
Ephraim Forsyth into partnership ard
finally he changed by taking Cyrus and
John s. Wilson into the firm. the irm con-
tinuins in operation until 1857. when Mr..
Mitchell severed his connection With the
arm. The original stand vas in the Clay
block. but after the fret few years il vas
moved to the stand nov occupied by Smith
Z Tobey. The hrm engaged in the Cali
fofnia trade for several years. In 1886 his
Afst wife died, and in ls4s be married
Mary J. Wilson, daughter Of VIM. Wilson
Of Richmond. In 1857 Mr.. Mitchell retired
from active business. and since III 1t time
has occupied IN ofacs in the Clay block, Il
which he d the owner. Mr.. Mitchell 10
one Of the ssIartess men In the city. 10 con-
nected with several institutions, and 10 .