Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-05-27
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS Ton.v

L. Tea Co.
Probate Notice.
Hotel Raacsufi.
10 iei-fenem nj.
fio~ers-c, Il. fsriridye.
}, NJ Mixers new drug store
., A. Il. tlothing-E, r., DAVIS
Wauted-i.aGndry aud kitchen girls
- .sul Motssrs.
It's True. Poor Fellows.
Returning spring no joy can bring
To men whose hair is nil
for, In Their eyes the pssk, flies
Arc worse than winters chill
-pc'roi, Tribune
Tomorrow will he Trinity Sunday.
The apple trees have commenced I, bl,.
| som.
Ernest W. Elwell, Frank r. know,,o,
aud Llewellyn w. Neal Friday were drawn
as traverse Jurors for the June term at W..
terville of the Kennebec superior court
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| A. \. Young has been awarded the co,
tract for putting in the foundation, for the
infirmsry at the hospital. The outside crew
of the institution is making the excavation,
The members of Augusta Lodge, +. and
A. NJ, will hold appropriate memorial ser.
vices at their hall on Sunday at a.soP.M
On account Of the death of their late bro,be,
John c. Sanford.
The officers and children of the Maine
Industrial School at lIalloweil extend thei,
hearty thanks to Miss c. L. Sanborn IN,
the beautiful collection of pinks and ro.e,
sent to them FROM the Ben Venue green.
houses.
The universslist Sunday school children
will have their annual party this, SATURDAY.
afternoon in the church vestry from to
$ o'clock. The parents and friends are
invited to come and bring Refreshments fo,
the children.
Willy Emery while coming down Capital
hill on jigger wagon Friday was kicked
in the groin by the horse. who was fright.
enel by the breeching giving away and
started running. The boy will be laid IN
for some time.
The Retail Druggists Association of Au-
gusta and lIallowell held a meeting in this
city Friday afternoon TO discuss the pres.
ent situation OF the patent medicine market.
II was decided to make no change in tic
present scale of prices.
There is some talk of Rev. r. +. IIol.
way of Salem. Mass, to fill the place at
Kent's Hill Seminary, made vacant by the
resignation of Pres. Smith. Mr.. Holway
has the qualifications necessary for great
success in that institution.
George N. Blodgett has the contract for
hauling the granite for the L. C. Allen
monument from the Rines hill siding to the
cemetery. The die or shaft stone. weighing
several tons, required the efforts of eigh,
horses to get it up the hill.
The New York Press having carefully
investigated the matter declares "A-oo-lsl-
ca" to be the proper pronunciation of the
name of the much-taikcd.abou Spanish
princess who is now the guest of the ma.
ton. II is safe, however, to say that but
few people will speak of her so; life is too
short.
Eunicc ii. Barrows, widow of John Bar
rows, late of this city, died on the evening
of Thursday, May %, at the advanced age
of 81 years and s months. The funeral
will be from the residence of Mr.. Elijah
Mcfarland on the North Belfast road. near
Pcttingilrs Corner, on Saturday, at ?
o'clock =. NJ.
| Harry T. Gilman, who has charge of the
Augusta Lumber Co.'S drive up river
was down over Sunday. In talking
to JOURNAL reporter Mr.. Gil
man said that there is plenty Of
water in the streams and the crews are
pushing the drives right along. In the
main river above Scion there are several
large jams. The Augusta Companyls g.
100000 feet of logs. recently let gu, OF
lCold stream are coming down well.
Thursdays harvest by the psce was
brought before Judge Andrews Friday
morning. Phillip Willcttc got 81 AMI costs
which he paid. William Page was given
his choice of 80 days in Jail OF an immediate
departure from the county. He chose the
latter alternative and vanished with the
speed of the wind on his way to Gardner
to join the vessel on which he il steward.
The boy, who had broken his agreement 10
remain out of Augusta until he is ~, wa
sincerely sorry and was allowed to go back
to the country with the firm understanding
that second visit to Augusta means
long one to the reform school.
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The canvass of this county for the Blsine
Memorial Statue Fund is progressing rapid
ly under the direction of G. s. HIGH
born. the Kennebec member of subscrip-
ton committee. In Augusta the follow
ing csnvassers are at work: byron
Boyd in ward I, Byron A. Mead in
ward 2, James 4. Kingsley and Victor
French in ward 3. Rucl W. button in ward
4, Frederick Cony in ward ), William lie
Williams in ward 6 and j. NJ. Gross IN
ward 7. Although the local canvass has
just begun it las proved most encouraging
One gentleman, who 80 far has been unable
to spare much time for the work, in sfS
hours has raised several hundred dollars.
As may have been noticed by items whhh
have recently appeared in these columns
certain Of the younger Augusta boys seem
TO have become possessed with spiTi' 81
| lawless reckIessDess and Indifference to an
principles Of dccency. Their ia'e''
outbreak is most dnrsos
full one. During the absence Of Senator
Bradbury in the South hi, man has been
carefully cultivating the flo~rr bed and car
ing for the lawn about the senators bon"
on Green street. Several times this vofa
has been almost spoiIt by the boys bat %
spite Of all the man had the pleasure OF ser
ing ryihing ia the pink of condition us
day before Mr.. Bradbury was to arrive. iN
next morning the beds we're found all 'ram-
pied dovD, plants broken and all the ilose''
stolen, among others j. handsome h''e''
| The names Of several Of the young nafAa