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

Representatives. hall the sthsr svspins
isf. Saturday afternoon for Brunswick
where he preached snd lectufed yesterday.
Y ~. e =. Events.
The ladies' snsiiisry hold . busines,
meeting At the rooms Tuesday sfterroop q
3 O'Clock. Cuisines, Of Importance to b
transacted. Members snd ladies' interest<,l
ia the welfare Of youps nsn are ~xpscsed
TO be present
Tuesisy evening the \. n. c. A. tender
grand musicale at the rooms. An excel.
len. programme has been arranged. A
regular treat for music lovers 10 sursn-
tsed. By this Is meant - feast Of mssic. .
Other good things will be provided in the
shape 81 ice cram and cake. The round
thp only 25 cents, FIRST class ticket. For
sale st the Office CT by members Of the
union.
Those gay young men desiring to take q
course Of bookkeeping, arithmetic or me-
chsnicxi drawing will please state their
wants at this Office. II enough can be eb-
tanned in either Of these branches to war.
rant the move suitable teachers will be OBJ
tanned and the classes started At once.
There 10 good deal Of sickness in the
city 1t the present time and the usual
amount Ct advice crops out, concerning
ones health. I'VE are constantly hearing
said doctor Saturday, that this man or
that who has lived to very old sge inherited
4. strong constitution. But I have known
many very old people who were bora with q
very feeble cor stitution. which perhaps
helped to extend their years, for they
learned in early life to take care Of them
selves. This is the time Of the year when wo-
men and girls stay in doors far too much. II
sn't nice walking, and when thu psvements
are enough to pat one ia despair. the bless
ings Of fresh air and exercise are easily
fsrsgone. 81 always catch cold when 20
out in bad weather. said delicate girl.
Il always catch cold when stay indoors
for three consecutive days answered her
friend quickly. Really when one is we'll
ready for it. there's almost as much pleas
ure to be had from q walk when its bad
underfoot ss when il's good. You have the
pride OF conquest over conditions when the
walking is bad.
Considerable space is taken up ia this
markings issue with the annual statement
Of the directors of the Union Mutual Life
Insurance Of Portland, to the policy holders.
This report is really worthy % being care
fully read by all aud its presentation Of the
business done in 1890 over that done the
previous year 10 Of much interest. In 1890
there were 1855 policies issued.
la 1889 there we're 1883. The gains
in the various departments Of thu COM
psny's business az exhibited by the tables
are worthy Of notice ard the inference i,
that this is good company to invest in and
one thing above all others TIA. should rec
ommeui Is is the fact Of its being . home
company. The comparative statement OF
The premium receipts for the years 1885
and 1870 shows the handsome increase of
more than one hundred Thousand dollars in
the premium receipts during the past year
bss exceeded by far the aggregate increase
for the preceding five years.
At ihe April term OF the Superior Court
in 1888 Mrs. Hora.io Bates was decreed a
divorce on her libel. Mr.. and Mrs. Bates
were and are residents of Winthrop and =
little laughter was the fruit of their
union. Saturday the parties came before
,Ildge Hall with = cross petition. 1t ap-
resrs that under the decree Judge White
iouse granted the father the right to see his
ibid once each week, and this condition of
affairs hal not proved satisfactory, hence
the petitions The father wants an oppor-
unity 10 see hi, child alone part OF the
time, and his lawyer, Mr.. Philbrook of
WAterville. made several proposals for
such An arrangement. Tho mothers at
torney, Mr.. l. C. Cornish, asked that the
sole custody of the child be given the
mother. Qaite eloquent pleas were mad
pro and con.
There is no class of clothing, ssys Anra
Bnro~s, in Cottage Hearth. that suffer.
more from neglect than stockings. So
chesply are they manufactured a. the
nra.ant Haze that thay uyp oftau WoPn hy