Daily Kennebec journal., 1894-11-05
AT T0GUS.
Everything in Shape for the
Coming Winter Season.
A Large Amount of Work in Improve
ments the Past Year.
Health Of Men Excellent Keeiey Club 10 Have
an Entertainment

ToGUs, Nov. 4.-(Spe,ial The month
of October was busy one here in all the
departments. The new boiler house was
| completed outside and in, with the exception
Of placing in position one boiler which has
been used TO furnish power for the machine
chop. This was moved into the new house,
Friday. As this new plant now stands it is
one of the fiaest steam heating plants in
New England, and the wood working and
| machine shop in come ction with il ara both
model shops in the way Of arrangement ard
equipment.
All nee ded ard necessary repairs to other
buildings have been nearly completed The
| keepers lodge at the deer park has been
moved to the STR ct front OH Hsckmatack
venue, and thoroughly overhauled, en-
larged and otherwise improved, so that Mr.
Smith, the keeper, will have very pleasant
I'd Agreeable quarters in the future. Ar
'ddition of neaIl ly two acres has been made
% the deer park, thus giving the Home pets
more room for their gambos.
On the farm the crops are all housed with
the exception of some few hundreds OF
cabbages. A larger acreage than usual has
been put under the plough this fall.
The old building formerly used es a stor
house and baggage room is in course of de-
moiition and when cleared away will Civ.
more room in that vicinity and vastly i'm
prove the appearance of the grounds. The
new baggage room is q model place for the
storage Of the personal effects, ard the new
general baggage master is busily engaged
in systematizing the method of caring fol
the immense amount of baggage under his
charge.
Monday evening, Nov. 5, Keeley League
No. 2 of Togns, will give another
of its enjoyable parties at its
new club rooms on ROckland street
Prof. Themes Orchestra, with the veteraL
prompter, Charles Knowton, will furnish
the music. Those who attended the firsi
party given by this organization will need
no inducement to attend this one, and to
those who were not there before we simply
say, if you wish for a thoroughly enjoyable
evening, devoid of all Objectionable fes
lures, be sure to come. Refreshments
served at the Home restaurant during the
evening at the very lowest prices.
The committee of arrangements, Lieut..
J. w. Newton and Messrs. McNabb,
Black and Fletcher, will see
that all have a good time,
Lieut.. w. S. Oakman will act as floor
director with an efficient corps Of aids,
Dancing will commence at 8 O'Clock. Traii
will leave Randolph at p. NJ, to return
after the dance. Tickets to admit gentle
man and lady, so cents; on sale in Gardiner
at Noyes's drug store and Bicknell & Neale's
clothing store.
Capt. A. l.. Smiths promotion to tn
office of treasurer, which he fills with
credit to himself and to the satisfaction OF
al, throws quite an additional burden or
the shoulders of Lieut.. Oakman, but ''h'
gets there just the same"
Lieut. J. w. Newt ton, who recently had
, light appoet:c shock, is rapidly recover
ing and will soon be at his desk.
Prof. Themes orchestr is if possible
better than ever tlis fall, aud the Sam,
of Posen" Co., were enthusiastic over The
rendition of the selections played Thurs,
dav evening during their performance here.
which, by the way was thoroughly eI joyed
~ one of the largest audiences of the sea-
son.
Miss Gertrude Morgan, the talented
violnist of Gardiner, who has played in the
orchestra two seasons before, is here this
season and is as deseryedly popular as
ever.
Pope Gibbs, cur hustlirg news agent p
iav or t~o since shot a beautiful partridge
white standing in the door of bis new house
on the Augusta road
The health of the men here is above the
average for this time of year. Number OF
members in hospital, 2G3. Only one death
during the past 10 days. Number of men
present on morning report, 1868.
The following beautiful programme was
finely rendered in the Opera house, this
evening:
Coronation march from The Prophets.
Oo'o"''''A Meyerbrer er
o.ro .o GONNA" Herold
up p,',a,,hr,nc, of Liberati" r. o Casey
:, ~ me-, fron, onera "Ngnon.' Thomas
w ltzes, "Necht' chwaermer, d-ahSey
Medley, "Behin9 the Scenes" b' NOOK