Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-21

his old comrades Tuesday afternoon
t; e comrades began to arrive and pitch
their tents. BY Wednesday noon, nearly
all the posts were on the ground, and
they all enjoyed themselves as vets know
how to do. The 10Th Maine had their
reunion at the same time and place.
Many Of the soldiers met some Of their old
comrades for the first time since the close
Of the war. One of the notable visitors
to the encampment was Gen. Charles
Tilden Of Hallowell. AS the Army of the
Potomac loved Gen. Mcclellan, 50 the old
Seventh Maine loved and still loves their
old colonel, and well they might for a
truer, nobler or drawer man never went
to the front than Col. Tilden. The
thrashers are reporting good yields Of gain.
Hancock.
sURRY.
The Baptists went to Browns Point,
South Surry, on their annual picnic,
| Thursday The day was very pleasant
and all reported fine time.-Capt II. c.
Young of the schooner Franconia, left
this port forsSullivan to load with granite
for New York His daughter Miss Eva
and his niece Ella Jarvis, accompanied
him as far as Sullivan.-Dr. W. f. FIN
cry took short trip to Bar Harbor recent
Iy. Mrs. William Freethy and daughter
Jennie May, Of New York, arrived II
town, Wednesday. They are stopping al
Capt Curtis on the shore road. Mis-.
Georgia Long of East Bluehill, is visit
ing Miss Eva Young. Edna Temple Of
Bangor Is visiting her cousin, Esther
Emery. Mrs. E. Gallison and son Jay, Of
Brooklyn, n. Y, who have been stopping
at Henry Millikens, returned to theii
home, Wednesday.
BUCKSPORT.
Mrs McCune and daughter, Kate, will
leave for Philadelphia, next week to spend
the winter = Rev. Henry Blodgett is en-
joying much needed rest after his labors
abroad as missionary. Miss Ruby Colby
has sold her millinery stock to Miss Ruth
Written. After II years in the millinery
business Miss Colby retires to enter upon
other duties Mrs. Jessie Maddox OF
Brockton, Mass. has been in town visit
| ing her mother, Mrs. Phebe Russell. MIR,
Gilmore still remains in Portland as liquor
commissioner. Mr.. Ridlon is with him.
Mrs. Pishon of Augusta is at Verona
| park Mrs. Schofleld Peyzer will remain
| until October. --Seventy-nve dollars was
| taken August 18th at the gate at the
park Many able speakers have been
present this year.
| ORLAND
At an entertainment given by The
| Ladies Aid Of the Universalist society.
| last week, there was a good attendance
| and S2l was taken. 1t Will be used tC
support preaching Ed CHM of Boston,
has presented tho society with S50.-The
| Orlanl Creamery Company sold at public
auction their ice house and contents, some
IS tons of ice, for s25 to A. II. Buck. =
| There appears to be no reason why q
| creamery should not have been here today
| The farmers subscribed and were paying
in the money and the lumber was ordered
but the directors could not agree on any
| one point. -Four of them resigned and
the remaining three, finding the people
we're loosing confidence called meeting
| and decided to assess the stock
| holders, sell the ice house and ice,
pay up all the bills and give up the
charter and be known no more as rep
| rcsen tatives of the Orland Creamery
| Company. Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Savage OF
| Woonsockct, r. l., and George French
and family are In town on their annual
visit Mrs. Emma Dorr of Guild, n. H
is at Mrs 0. 2. DORIS.