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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24

expansion engines, with 1919 inch, 202:
inch and SO inch cylinders, and a stroke
If "a inches. She has two sloat boilers i
INFO 6 in size. She has Sc feet Of CRATE
surface, 1900 feet of heating surface.
carries 200 POUNDS pressure. an S-foot
wheel. with IL feet pitch, making 10
revolutions minute.
She has for her pusposes ample pas
senge" and freight capacity. She Is
licensed 10 carry 57i persons but could
IL Is said. carry many more.
ON her hurricane deck are located the
pilot house. the captains state room,
four lf" boats and three life RATS. The
plot house is modernly equipped and the
CAPTAIN quarters are all that he could
possibly desire on vessel Of her size
The main passenger saloon is cosy.
comfortable and very inviting. Its ioin-
or work Is chaste and beautiful being
tinlshen in white and gilt. The Garnet is
handsome and OF terra Gotta hue the up
holsteriaS In green and the furniture of
willow. Besides the main saloon on the
deck there are three retiring rooms f,,'
ladies'. one vi them with lavatory attach
ed. This saloon opens upon large passcn-
ger decks. forward and aft. and II Ia .
two handsome stairways TO the lower
deck. one in oak and the other IN cherry.
On the main deck are situated tie
freight department. the engine room. of
iice''S staterooms. smoking room and
second cabin. and below this still Is n
deck for the accommodation Of the crew
kitchen. eye.
The new steamer cost about s75. 600
ana is certainly q handsome and valua.
bile acquisition to the Old Dominion
| CoInpany's fleet of vessels She will ply
between Norfolk, Old Point and Hamp
N. and take the place of the Luray
she may go on The route Wednesday
S'h. made trial trip To Old Point
| ilamnton. Newport News and Smithnelt
yesterday.
| The steamer Luray. when relieved b,
the steamer Hampton Roads. will talk,
the place of the steamer Nor;hampto!
| on the Mathews route. wnilc the latte
| steamer has put in ut Newport New
| thcb Her which came out of the burne,
| steamer Isle Of Wight
| II Is thought that the steamer I.nra
viii finally take the Norfolk and Smith
| hald route. and that the steamer Acco
mac. now OF that route. viii then y
back to Inc western shore route. relicv
ing the chartered steamer Elaine.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24
New steamer Hampton Roads.

The Old Dominion Company's new
steamer Hampton Reads arrived here
Sunday afternoon at 4 O'Clock from Will
ming ton. Del. where she had been build
ing AT the yard of Mcssrs. Harlan &.
Hollingsworth. for several months. She
left there Saturday afternoon and had a
very iempestuous voyage, striking a
southwest gale on the coast. which gave
her an exceedingly rough sea. She be-
haved admirably. however and arrived
here safely. On tn" trip down she was
I'm command of Captain Willard Thomp-
son. representing the builders. but CAP
tain $. a. Harvey. VINO Is to command
her here. and who nag been In Whining
ton for n month looking after her com
plc:ion, Tas also aboard.
The Hampton Roads & y propeller
steamer. with "hitc exterior, and hr,
general outward appearance ~ hand
some. She !s iGd feet long Il fee, beam
over all. and OF $50 tons. She has triple
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24
Nnfirc TO Mnriners

On March 10. 1896. the red spar buoy
which was established IN the 18th inst
10 mark the wreck of the coal barge
Maurice NJ s;chroudy sunk about 20t
yards from the sea wall al the Battery
New York city. and about midway be
tween Pier l. North River, and the bare.
office. was taken up and discontinued
The wreck had been removed.
End Of Pier |. North River. =. G. T..
east end of barge Office. l.. by S. e S.
The Iron nun and can buoys of th!:
district. taken UP during the winter, vii
be replaced a s early as practicable.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24
Yesterday was big day for the Dan

IL
gherty apostles. At Powhutan Hall,
the present headquarters OF the Apos.
tolic church. Il double service was held
in the morning Roy. Mr.. Daughcrty
and Rev. r. w. Webb. OF Norfolk.
preached sanctificutiou sermon AT the
same time. MIR. DauEhcrty preached on
the lower floor of the building and MIR
Webb upstairs. Both halls were pack
ed TO the doors. In the evening Rev.
Mr.. Webb held forth in the spacious
lot IN front of Dorahoe's Hall, preaching
ON Entire Sanctiiication" to an I'M
mense crowd y force of bricklayers
started To work on the walls Of the new
Daughertyite Church building this
morning and Will push the erection of
he editice rapidly to completion Un-
der the terms of the building contract
the structure must he completed within
sixty days. The dedication of the new
building Will I've an interesting event In
the history OF the Apostolic Church and
the day Will be ono OF great rejoicing
among the Daughcrty hosts Within
the next few days the APOSTLES will
hold their meetings In IL big tent, which
Rev. MIR. Webb Will bring here from,
Norfolk
Secretary Owens. of the Virginia
Agricultural and Mechanical Society.
was much disappointed to-day |. was
understood that the society would be
given an Office in the CaDitol building
I and the society was making ready 10
move in when The Governo. made OBJ
! lection. The Governor was seen by Mr.
! owens and Il member of the EXtc u;ive
! Committee, but he took the ground that
as the society was a private corpora
ton ne was not au.ho.!xea 10 grant il
an office in the STATE building.
| United States District. Attorney n
sitter v.legraphed 10 Collector William
Ryan Saturday evening that Judgt
Martin, OF the Law-lnd Chancery Cour
tof Norfolk sustained his motion to go,
aside the Judgment against the Collec
.9r and deputy. Mr.. Bovkin, III III,
tried in thu United States Court;
The sui; of NJ 4. I!ohan. trading
under the name OF John McHugh &
Co. was for $4,000 and WAS brought t,
'ecorer damages for a seizure of stool
some time since. Judge Martin haC
given Judgment for $1,000.
Lee monument loses thu services o
its custodian to-day. Mr. G. w. Moore
who has held the position ever sine,
me monu" eHt was unveiled IN Ma
1880, has retired from the pos!tion. w
will not have a successor imm sdiatcly
ana 4 II doubtful If eve- any one /
appointed TO succeed him.
General Stephen d. Lee. president o
the State Agricultural Society OF Mis-
!. s.sS!ppi, has accepted the invitation L
deliver the Grafton at the laying of III
; cornerstone of the jefferson Davis mon
ument IN this city on July next.
f The iHenrico Republicans held the!
/ convention this afternoon and electe
delegates. They are for Mckinley. BOt
! the Allan and Lamb factions claim
\ majority The Orange, Augusta an
Stanton Republicans elected delegate
favorable 10 Mckinley.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24
SHIPPING NEWS.
Concluded from Seventh Page)

Donald. Providence for philadelphia
which Went aground on Barnega, Shoals
Thursday night, reached AIer!itt's dock,
Stap!s ton. 81, in tow of wreckiug tug
J. u. Jones last night. The schooner
is no; damaged. She has no cargo.
Beaufort. y. c.. March 2l.--Schr
Three Marys. Shepherd. from Bruns-
wick for New York. ran under the cape
last night for shelter. having six feet
OF water in her hold. After anchorage
she was cleared but has since been
making one inch pc: hour: one pump
Is broken down. II Is thought the LEAK
Is in her upper works.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24
Saflcn for Norfolk.

London. March 22.-Stmr. Chickaho-
miny for Newport News
Boston. March 22.-Tug George NJ.
Winslow Sor Newport News with
barees +. j. Carleton and Annie w
Weston
Highland Light. March 2a--passsd
Maria o. Tel, Norfolk. bound North.
Shalles.on, S. c. March 23.-Om the
bar schooner Bertha +. Walker, from
Norfolk.
New Haven. March 22.-Schrs. T.. II
Weaver. Weaver; VIM. T. Downcs. Mar.
shall, Newport News: Jennie y. Josn.
son, kcnninEham; Myva ~ Weaver
Weaver. Norfolk.
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Arrived out From Norfoll..

New York, March 2S.-Schrs. Mary r.
Graham. standard: Herbert f., Adeline,
Townsend; tug l.. Luckenbach.
Boston. March 22.-rug sim wmut
with barge Ringleader. from Newpor;
News schooners Margaret B. Roper.
Ellen NJ. Colder. 5stcile Phinney, Nor
folk and Newport News.
New Haven, March 22.--Schr. Charles
f futile, Bowen. from Norfolk
Portland. March 22.-Charies Daven-
port
Baltimore. March 2o.-Schr. Caspe,
Elsft, Tolley. Norfolk.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24
THE CATHODE RAYS
Concluded from sixth Page

earth to recognize the presence Of iron.
coal. silver. gold, copper, clay, oil and
other products OF the earth, this result
being great saving in the expense of
preliminary searching.
And we have here too q new and sim
pie method for analyzIng ores which
will consist simply in holding the frag-
ment to be tested between the cathode
rays and q screen specially prepared
so as to give out a phosphorescent glow
wherever the rays strike It, but to give
varying shadow effect wherever OBJ
stacles come between. In an instant
the mineralOgist will. with trained eye,
recognize on the screen, the character
istic shadow of this or that metal. and
be at no further trouble in the matter
CLEVELAND MOFFETT.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24
AUCTION SALES.--FUTURE DAY.
C0M MlSSIONER'S SALE OF THE
I,Ro!NDEXTER PROPERTY" WITH
lis VALUABLE WATER FRONTS
Ky SM The ELiZABETl! RIVER,
NEaK NORFOLK. VA, OPPO-
SITE THE Y. S. NAVY

4>HHA NolttOLh, VA, OPPO-
SITE TIE YAR Il $. NAVY
III, IN pursuance of two DEGREES of the Cir
sna one e fHr the City no OF NoEfo y
GSember, 1876. and the other on the TIN
d ahsrs Of Jannary 1882 in the chancery suit
in nniia and General Trust. Limited. Of
vs. the N iiiinglphd and offers plaintiffs
TED. Of London, England, and others.
en at the E Ws Shall sen q public ave
ll5 Main street NorfoiE e Va a NO
s "a day q April iss5. th MSP Following ing
a 4 CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND, sit,a-
Rrapo oh o the e esS Ill side Of the Southern
ty of Norfolk. near the city, ~ Of 'h MoE rGTn
lormsTy owned 0 Garter ar 'sis T Poin.
mig, andno by the Miro jhosnhatss E zen
'Tfahs s p Llmite4. Of .LI,ondon EhEand
United States Navy-Nard. I'm The ba line Lne
OF Norfolk RI Is just outside the limits OF the
lines Of the NGyfoiE nG %stnnee from the
lolk anu Southern railroads. and is inter
sected by the lire, of a proposed BELT Rail-
over 2,4co feet with the channel Of he
river. runnng, very near the shore Lire.
tna also M mas large frontage on two es-
ThG property has been divided into
building lots, manufacturing sites. villa
"A
from half an acre to two acres, and into
streets, alleys. SC: but by the terms ~
SAD decree IL will be first offered nj IN iii
sale as whole.and will he struck off ~,
any person or pcrs onS whose bid will Iva
Suniclent TO pay off and discharge the in
ueoteuncsS mentioned In said suit torctb.
or with the costs of said suit tho nx.
penses Of said sale and all arrears %
lakes, estimated to he about $50 ODp If ~,
such bid is received and accepted thor
the said property will be sold in lots ami
sites according to Il plat thereof made
by Graham Il Riddle civil engineers ~
Norfolk. Virginia, which may be seen az
the office of either OF the undersirnni
commissioners, and copies of which NAV
ne hau on application to either of them
or TO the undersigned auctioneer
This property offers extraordinary In
ducelnents to parties seeking industrial.
investors generally.
fERMS-One-third of the purchase
price. in cash and the residue i'm two
equal instruments, ut six and twclya
months from the day of sale, the pur-.
chaser or purchasers to give bonds for.
such deferred instruments, carrying inter-
est At SIN per centum per annum from
the day OF sale, with the right on the part
OF such purchaser or purchasers TO an
any time. upon paying interest to .he
date of such anticipation: or the whole
purchase money may be paid in cash If
the purchaser so elect the title to be re-
tanned Till the whole purchase money is
raii ana u conveyance ordered by the
court.
JOHN II. LEWIS,
Law Building, lynchhurg, Va.
IN Lot,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24
AUCTION SAIEs-FUTURE DAY.
BY Pannlll Bros, Auetioneers

Drug STOCK AND FIXTURES AT
DAUCTION,-By virtue OF authority yes
Court of Law and Chancery 'e of the C stS
or Of. Norfolk on the 23d day of MARCH,,
IssG shall sell at public auction on
SATURDAH, the sSth day OF March. 1896.
on the premises. number so Wnshington
street 9New Market Place nj II a. M,
me entire stock of Drugs. Toilet Articles,
snow Cases, Prescription Cases, Scales
Patent Medicine Cases, all fix-
lures and nppnrtenances TO said stock,
to gSsI with Cigars and Tobacco
/. w. EASON
Trustee.
PANNlLL, BROS.
HarA-tdS Auctloneers
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24

v IRGINIA-lN THE CLERKS OF
Nn nee OF the C'rGut Court for the City of
J. Lawrence Warning, Clerk of tie said
court, do certify that the bonds required
TO he given by the special commissioners
named m tie DEGREES entered on the 18th
DAY OF Novemher. 1875, and eth day OF
January, l>96, In the suit OF the InduSt ria /,
ana General Trust, Limited, OF London.
ENGLAND, anu others w. the Nitro phos-
phhLe syndicate, Limited. OF London.
cCutcd ana He'd
Given under my hand this 10th day of
January, 1896
LAWRENCE WARING.
Clerk OF the Circuit Court for the city
OF Norfolk. Va
jal2-law, wv led, tbs
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24

P MnsuANT TO THE TERMS or a
deed OF trust dated the 2Gli day OF
April, 1893 and by virtue Of n deere.
rendered on March Eth. 1876. in the Court
81 Jaw aud ChanCcry III Il suit wherein
Dolly Nuttneham 4 Co are plaintiffs
ana w. +. Zee and others are defend
Tie NORFOLK Real Estate Exchange on
MONDAY, the 3nth day OF March,. lsjj
NJ II M. III following property, to-wit:
THOSE CERTAIN LO'rS OF LAND
with the buildings and improvements
thereon. situated IN RurboIirSy,.Ile \ nr-
county. Virginia. and bounded as fol-
lows:
w lot fronting q feet on west side of
W isoh avenue and running back along
me south side oil Con street 50 feet
Lot fronting - feet more or less on
west side of Wilson avenue and running
back h"iwecn Ellen SCOTS property OH
the north and Lucinda Riddicks proper-
y on the south, together with a right
OF way over Il lane . feet & inches wide
which separates the last from that OF
Lucinda tIidGick'S
3-Lot beginning on south side OF Goff
street at a point 50 feet west of Wilson
avenue: thence southerly 50 feet: thence
wcstwardly 10 feet: thence northeriy 50
feet TO Col street ana thence cusierly
beginning.
TEltMS-CASH.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24

March 23d-Schrs. T.. II Weaver, New
Haven. for Newport News; Sarah and
Ellen, New Haven. for Norfolk: C. G.
Lane. Charles y. futile. John II. Will
lams. Henry ID. May. Thomas F.. Smith.
Norfolk for New Haven: Xacchens
Sherman, Norfolk, for Bridgeport.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24

RY VIRTUE OF THE AUTHORITY
conveyed by three deeds of trust
from w. T.. Lee dated respectively No
xemper II 1872. May 3. 1893. October 3,
lssi. ana February ], 1875, at the request
OF the parties secured in said deeds nd
OF Chanccry of the city of Norfolk, rem
dcred on the nth day of March. 1896, i'm
the suit therein pending. in which Daily,
Nottingham x Co. are plaintiffs, and W
+. Lee ana others are defendants, | will
sell nj public auction at the Norfolk Real
Estate Exchange. on MONDAY, the 80th
day of March, 1896 at IL M. the following
property. to-wit:
l.TIlAT CERTAIN LOT OF LAND,
with the frame building situated there
on, the southerly side OF Wiiliughby
avenue, In BrambletOn, said lot having
a frontage OF 30 feet ana running back
$50 feet. The building upon said lot was
formerly No. Il und Is now 12l This
prnonserrty IS rented ed 70 good tenant. -,
OF LAND; situated In Highland Ter
race. Norfolk city. Va, and is designn-
ted as No las on plat of Brambieton
Land Company. This lot fronts 30 feet
on West side OF Gibbs avenue, and Is
bounded on South by lot now or former
~ I.iftus: on the North by an irregu-
lar line, and Is only 10 feet wide In the
rear
TERMS-Onc-third cash and tho bal
ancc upon Il credit of six and tweive
months. to be evidenced by the notes of
the purchasers. carrying interest from
day OF sale. payable semi-annunlly, and
TO be secured by, deed OF trust upon
at the expense of the purchaser
7. X. BoRLAND.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24

Finest Creamery Butter. .2Sc per III.
Good y; \. State Butter. zoe. per III
Hest New Orleans Moasscs. i9c pcr gal
Best Porto Rico Molasses. i5c per gal
very GOOD MolassGS. .......... Slc per gal
.ine5t French Pears: Inc per can
Fiocus Bear Extra Sifted Peas
............ ....................lSc per can
early June Peas ............... SC per can
Finest Bartlett Pears ...... 2Qc Der can
Three pound can iicim2s Baked
rwo-pound can iIeinz's Baked
Plat Co.'S Rest Pine Apple. lac
rhree nound can Asparagus ......... SOC
TN hEna n Conn can s;cco,a.i ..6c
Absolutely Pure Cane Sugars always
the lowest
Finest Mutton. Veal. Spring Lamb
Pork. Sausage Hams. Bficon, Cornell
Tongues, CornGd Beef. Corned Hams al
Our Branch Store al pit Cumberland
sttcetICh9lee Groceries, Fresh and
Smoked Meats Imported and Domestic
Wine for family use.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24

We are glad there Is one man in Moore
county that honors the memory of H.
B. Vance. j. Il. Buchanan, of Manley,
sent us dollar last week for the Vance
monument fund, remarks the Aberdeen
Telegram
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24
Passed in the s'npes.

United States steamship New 70,
in $40 p m.
BIZ. stmr Strong in $50 y. m. Des
nation unknown.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24
Auction sALEs-TuIs DAY.
BY Valentine & Stevens, General Auc-
tloheers, So Bank Street

l. md Furniture. We will sell this
TUESDAY, March 9th. ut 10 O'clock a
large consignment of New Carpets In
lot of nice Furniture. consisting of 10Th
century and Antique Oaks and Walnut
Chamber Suits. Sldeboards, Wardrobrs.
Ing and Cooking Stoves, Gas and Oil
STOVES, Bed Springs and other house
noid goods. Also 10 Barrels Good Her
VALENTINE & STEVENS.
mhZ4-lt General Auctioneers.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24

RY DIRECTION of the owner, will
- offer for sale at PUBLIC AUCTION
At the Real Estate Exchange. or,
THURSDAY, the 26th day of March. 1886,
at y m; Eight 80 desirable lots OH the
west side of Duke. street extended. and
These lots are we'll situated and lust
ACROSS Duke street bridge, between
hamilton and Ward avenues. To thos,.
VINO would buy good lot on ADVANTAGE
GUS terms this sale will offer them n
nrSt-class opportunity. "
TEiAiS-Ohe half cash. balance on six
ana twelve months time interest at
the rate of per cent The vendee 10 nav
cost or drawing ana recording deed Of
trust, or the purchaser can pay nil cash
Flat of the property can be seen at the
office Of the Auctioneer, In the Columbia
mh22-t.d.s. #. +. ROGERS, Aucrr.
BY Valentine & Stevens. Auctioncers.
NOTICE OF sALE.-The stock of
~ ~ Goods. consisting, Of Hats. Caps.
Main street. lately conducted by w VIM No.
Stevens. deceased, will be offered for
saie as Il whole upon the premises at
public auction. ut 1850 p. M, on
Wednesday,, the 18th day Of March, 1896
The store will continue to be opened
until the day OF sale. The purchaser
VIII have the option Of assuming the
lease OF the store. said lease expiring
on the Dist day Of December. 1896.
TERMS: One-third cash, and the bal
ance upon Il credit of thirty days and
approved by the Undersigned.
JOHN w STEVENS,
admir- for VIM. Stevens, decd
mhl5-t.d.s.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24

hereby certify that the bond required
by the foregoing decree has been duly
JUNIUS a: COLEMAN, d. c.
WALTER SHARP.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24

JOHN IL LEWIS,
Law Building. l.ynchhurg. Va.
VIM II. WHITE,
Special Commissioners.
7. +. ROGERS, Auctioneer,
Norfolk, Va.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-06-27
The Ladies 0, Colby '9s.

The lady members of the freshmen class
OF Colby did not propose to be outdone by
the gentlemen members and so they
gathered at the Elmwood at o'clock.
last evening for one last good time az
freshmen. Mine Host JudkinS had pre-
pared an excellent lunch for the ladies
which they heartily enjoyed. as follows:
MENU.
noa cse Yo"nE turkey Enss Dressias
Cranberry Sauce
Furoc Potatoes Green Peas
Punch
Lobster Maynoaise -. -
Parker. House Rolls
Steamed Pudding Hard Sauce
Pineapple Ice Cream
Assorted Cake Macaroons Lady Fingers
Bon Bons Fruit
The after dinner programme was pre-
sided over by Miss Dora L. Parker. ~s
Singing. Ode. Tune. Aud Lang Syne.
Presidents Address,. Miss Bowman
The First Round Of the Ladder"
Miss Hartman
..'rhe Violet" Miss Stetson
History Miss Buck
..1he Other Half" Miss Ward
Ode-Tune. "I'se Gwine by the Lectric
Road.
THE Professors Miss Russell
Grafton Miss Weston
stolen Sweets" Miss Purlnton
our Next Door Neighbors," Miss Lowe
Poem Miss HUI
athletic Sports Miss Lemont
Prophecy. MISS Curtis
Ode-Tune. DO You Want to Hear the
Rest or Shall i Stop,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-06-27

CALENDAR COMING EVENTS.


lkcl1&1Ouss
At Old Orchard. June 27-July advent
Meeting. no ,, o,,,a,Y
AZ Pennington June 3O-July 2-Maine
Unitarian Conference. ~.
At Warren, July 2-Baptist Young feo-
MES Union Of Lincoln Association;
Al Old Orchard, July 11-2O-lnterdenomi
national Union % c,,r;s
At Old Orchard. July 2o-Aug. ~ III 10
tian Alliance Convention: , No.,
AT Rockland. July 29-3-Annual Con-
yention Of Epworth State League.
AT Pressure Isle. Aug S ConArn3ioo
A. Dresden, Aug 7-l6-Kennebec Valley
At Old Orchard, Aug. 15-24-Salvatior
At Skowhegan, Sept. 1-s-Annual Meet
ing Maine State Union of Christian En-
deayOr.
Educational.
At Waterville June 2S July 1-Com-
mencement at Colby University.
At Pennington. July 7-lo-Annual Nee
ing Josselyn Botanical Society of Maine
Temperance.
At East Jefferson, July Lincoln
County w. G.. r. u. Convention.
At Sprague's Mills, June 27-North
Aroostook District Lodge of Good Tenn
Al Old orchard, Aug. 25-3l-Temperance
Meeting.
Orange.
At East Eddington. June 27-Penobscot
At Clinton. Aug. 12-Kennebec Pomona
Grange.
miscellaneous.
At Augusta. June 30-Kennebec County
Republican Convention
At Fort Fairfield, July 1-AroostooK
County Republican Convention
All Alfred, July 29-York County Re-
publican Convention.
Al Bowdoinham. Aug. 26-Annual Re-
union Of the 18th Maine Regimental Asso-
citation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-06-27

The steamer Islander will begin MAX
ing regular trips to Boothbay and the
islands, this morning. Since she ar
rived in Gardiner from her winter
quarters.a crew of painters under A. A.
Manson have been at work on her and
she now shines like a new dollar. The
Islander will be manned for the COM
ing season by Captain Anthony
Sprague; mate. w. A. Albee: purser
James Andrews; engineer, Tom Cor
don. Mike Mcdonald vii again be ca
terer and will surely satisfy the public
as in the past
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-06-27
introduced TO WaterviIle Socirty.

1t was a very fashionable party from
the elite Of young society of this city
that gathered at the home of Mr.. anC
Mrs. Charles f. Gray of Main street
the occasion being the Introduction
and in honor of their son, Charles L,
Gray. Jr.. who for several years has
been a student at st. PauTs school
Presque Isle.
The parlors of the house were very
handsomely decorated with roses. pot
ted plants and ferns. Mrs. Gray an6
her son received the guests most gra-
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