Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-03-20
WATERVlLLE.

It's over.
jerome Peavy has returned from Dos-
ton.
A. +. and Horace Purinton are IN BIOS
ton.
Miss Annie G. Dorr is visiting friends
in Belfast.
Stillman fuller and VIII Graves are on
the sick Est.
Miss Leila Dunbar has returned
from Boston.
+. F.. Brown was admitted to Somers' t
bar, Thursday.
Ralph Garter of Freeport' was IN
town yesterday
Mrs. V. NJ. Vickery of Dexter vas in
the city, Thursday.
Frank Redington is confined TO the
house with bad cold.
his business trip to Boston.
Miss Florence Il. Small Of Yarmouth
is visiting friends in this city.
Miss Josie Hodges of Portland is the
guest of Mrs. w. f. Dodge.
Miss Helen Towne went to Boston,
Wednesday for several days.
The State board of trade never met I'M
der better conditions than Wednesday.
The life, the energy of Waterville was
present at the banquet of the board of
trade.
Miss Hattie Millett. former missionary
In India, is the guest of NJ. +. Cushman
and family.
Canton Halifax, J. o. Q. f., will be in
spected by Gen. Stone and staff Of Bidde-
ford, this evening.
James Lumsden, prominent bust
ness man of Skowhegan, was in this
city, Thursday. on business.
board of trade enjoyed rides behind
some of Waterville's fast ones.
The young gentlemen connected with
the High school are arranging for a
social dance next Friday evening.
Miss Gertrude Mathews entertained a
party OF lady and gentlemen friends at her
bA M SphnOt II Mod nq-lny -
ing,
The young ladies' of the Bay View
hotel will hold reception to a num-
Der of friends Friday evening at the
hotel
Evander fitzpatrick. willis out riding,
Wednesday, was hit in the eye by snow
ball from the horses hoof, sustaining
quite serious injury
Mrs. Paul Rouilard of Skowhegan
who has been visiting friends in this
city. for several days. returned home
Wednesday evening.
On and after April /, the national
banks Of this city will make a change in
their hours of business. The hours will
be from S. 80 to IL A. NJ. and from to 3
P. NJ.
Principal Bowman of the Waterville
High school. announced Wednesday
that the assignments of parts in grad
uation exercises will be deferred until
the first day of next term.
The Journal scored another success,
Thursday morning, according to mem
Der of the Waterville board Of trade. Had
time and space permitted, the report would
have been still more complete.
President Harris of State college; The
State of Maine has no more valuable re
sources than the boys of today in her col
leges. As much depends upon them as
upon any railroad or industry"
Colonel f. f. Boothby; The freight
tonnage of the Maine railroads has in
creased eight times over what it was 20
years ago, and passenger traffic has in
creased three times in that tine.
1t is more than likely that the Young
business men who have lately coined
the board of trade will take lively in
tcItSl III tllt Elettl1SS bl lilc Dt'dEu
hereafter along the lines of a good
roads movement.
J. +. Nash having rendered his resigna
ton as superintendent of the water sys-
tenn of the Maine Water Company, 4. NJ
Stacy has been appointed to the place.
Mr.. Nash will go to Bath to accept a
similar position.
One good resulting from the meeting of
the State board of trade Is the fact that
the business men of Waterville have be-
come interested in the local board and the
membership has swelled to 100 or more.
Now watch Waterville.
Between Mr.. Austin Cary and Hon.
Llewellyn Power, a deep interest has been
awakened in the line of forestry protec-
ton and what the lumber interest of
Maine demands. Waterville timber land
owners are particularly interested
Andrew Dusty. 81 Water street. has
one of the neatcst establishments in
that section of the city. He has lately
added museum of stuffed animals to
his store and it attracts much attcn-
ton. Andrew is doing a hustling bust
ness.
Col. F. T.. Boothby at the banquet.