Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-03

/. Daily Kenaebee Journal. !
| TUESDAY, FED. :. 1901. .
GARDINER LOCALS.
| G. D. Libby left on tu.iaess "trip to q
Boston. Monday morning. r
Ar'hur L Berry il % . short business
| trip ia the Northern part Of the State. n
Gen. Sec, Murray .rteid.t the County :,
Union Of General Secretaries held In
Augusta yes:srd4y.
The ice companies will very generally
commence running ice again this morning =,
There has been very little done in ,hi, lire .,
for over week.
| Oakland Lodge Of Good Templs-s will n,
iastsii officers this evening. An entertain 4;
mea. will be given after the exercises and HI
supper served. a,
Rev. A s. LAdd OF this city gee, TO Au.
gusta today where he will ofieiAte - chap ;,
l. lin at the opening of Vie February term ~
Of the superior court. .,
Meeting of the La'l es Aid Society of St
the Congregational church will be held
with Mrs. Gooden, Lincoln Aveaue, this
afternoon at 80 O'Clock. -
Eish. DRINKS were before Judge Larrsbee re
yesterday morning. Six went to Augusta Of
for 30 days each and two paid. Pay DAY tn
at Iceboro caused the influx.
Architec, Lewis has the preliminary 4
drawings for the new Swanton block all lie
| completed, and if they are accepted the u
ballding will be handsome one. M
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crew of carpenters is at work placipg ..
| a new roof on the stack at the Farming
dale Knickerbocker ice houses which was
unroofed by one Of the recent storms
Misses Cooney and Sampson Of the ar
Emporium left yesterday for Waldoboro to W.
attend the marriage Of Miss SIMPSONS r.
| sister. During their absence the Emporium =,
will be under the charge of Miss Clifford. Al
The young ladies connected with the
Sunday sch Dol of the Free Baptist church +,
give chocolate tea" and entertainm n,
at the ve.try on Thursday evening. Sup a,
Co. tn osn |
per nom '''o 70 CLOCK All are IN 81
yited. .,
Mrs. Happy T. Mari, widow of the late re
J. F. Mari, died at her home on Winter ps
street yesterday. She has been q great fc
sufferer from heart disease and other
troubles. She was II years Of age and =,
for the past thirty years had been resident III
Of this city. W
Some mscreant poisoned one of the in
| handsome Irish settlers owned by Mr.. Chas. s.
Il White of this city and it was found te
necessary to have the animal killed. The G
log was valuable ore, possessed Of much fl
.agaeity and to which Mr. White had be- it
come greatly attached. OF
d. u. nrONU, OF tue uti OF Brown BROS,
| railroad contractors, who are building the
Phillips & Rsngeley Railroad, was in the fl,
city yesterday at loungs. He will figure ds
on the proposed Kennebec and Frsnklin Ill
Railroad when the time comes. and also on ed
the Kennebec Central extension. Al
Rev. John Smslwood the noted colored VI
ny u N has tna ~ pr
New England cities recently, will probably p'
lecture at the methodist church on Thurs Ut
fay evening. His subjec. will be the es
Race Problem. Mr.. Smallwood is VI
fine speaker and thoroughly acquainted III
with the matter upon which he speaks. AZ
Among the distinguished visitors to the q
city yesterday WAS Mr.. Frederick Bates of a,
Bowdoinham. Mr.. Bates is 80 years and
three months old, and is as smart and &C
tive rs the average man of 60. He can re-
member plainly back to the War of 1912, W,
and was resident of the town of Bowdoiu- ct
ham at the time the Enterprise aud Boxer pa
fought the famous naval battle off Portland hr
hsrbor. The booming of the guns was
plainly heard by the inhabitants of Bow N
doinham, and Bates tells some very inter 81
es.ing stories of those old war times ,v
Two very handsome fancy crsyon -
sketches are on exhibition in the window r
of Woodcocks tailor establishment. They cl
are the work of Mr.. Bert Burns of this NJ
city, young man who possesses marked ~
ability as crsyon artist. Mr.. Burns has "a
been plucky student, working at his place NJ
in the shoe factory ten hours day and on q
crayon lessons up to IL o'clock at night y
The constant work has brought its own re- d,
ward, however, as the last attempts are of B
a hjph order of exceIIence Tho wo,k IL | br
all free hand and will bear the closest in ~
spection.
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The Journal representative, took a spin be
up to Pine Tree stock farm yesterday 10
morning and looked over the thirty-seven kr
horses guartered there, the handsome new "a
stable and covered paddock and the other ~
improvements which Mr., Libby has been
making recently. Four colts ranging in
ages from eight months to three years III
were given warming up around the tan GA
bark track and all showed up to fine adyan- "
tAge The old stsnd-bys of the stud, Oh
Arrival, Young Pilot Star Lambert vi