Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-27

Bethel is agitating the question OF
system of sewers. --
one Bath dealer has already soid 10
bicycles, this season.
The Waldo County Veteran Associa-
ton will meet at the Centre church !"
Thorndike, June LIST.
A South Paris small boy VINO prohe
an arm not long ago, fell recently az"
broke the same arm again in Two
places.
Miss Maud Kitchen of Pressure ISIS
has received the appointment OF tne
head nurse at the Eye and Ear IN
Urinary at Portland.
There are at present 10 prisoners III
Auburn Jail. This is the largest nun
Der in during the month of May lor tie
last six years.
DR.. II. T. Potter of Calais, has peeh
recently appointed a l.. ;. veterinary
inspector for the inspection OF animals
, imported from Canada through East
| port and Calais.
! 1t is not often one comes nome from
! a fishing trip not knowing now many
| beauties he has in his basket, put Su''
| a thing happened 10 one OF Houiio' >
sportsmen the other day. his eaten
numbered two good sized trout as ne
supposed. but in getting II READY lor
m. irving pan seven small pefch were
| found in its stomach.
fire limit has been established in
| Old Town. According to the new or
dinance no building or structure with
in the prescribed limit can be repaired
| ~ wit nIlt nnrmi GSiOn
| of the CITY council and no wooden
buildings can be put up. the penalty
for not needing the ordinance being
| fixed al 500.
| Augustus BidweH Drummond. son Of
| Alderman and Mrs. A. ii. Drummond
| of Bangor. is among the graduates OF
| the Baltimore Medical school: after at
tending the University of Vermont for
! two years DR.. Drummond went to Bal
timore. where he has also been for TWO
wears. In connection with his regular
class work, he has had j years expert
ence in the Maryland General hospital.
The Liberty correspondent Of the Bel
! fast Journal writes: We fear that the
| twelfth census will again show fall
ing off of population in this town. At
! present there is but one young lady
| resident of the village between the age
| of II and - years. and that one is a
new conner. having moved into town
/ last fall. 1t is said there are not 10 in
| the entire town between the ages above
mentioned. But there is quite a large
number Of children of 10 years Of age
and under. The young men make a
| little better showing but this is not a
| town to recruit an army from.
| George d. McCrellis Of Belfast. re-
| Gently found among some old papers a
| commission issued To his father. James
| McCrellis, in 1890. ana authorizing him
| to take the fifth census enumeration OF
! the district comprising the towns of
| Belfast. Waldo and Belmont. Belfast
than included what is now a part Of
| Searsport, and Belmont included the
| present town of Morrill,. The writing
on this commission is another Veriiica-
| ton of the words of solomon and
| there Is no new thing under the sun. "
| The handwriting is in the most mod
| ern vertical style. although written
| nearly three score and ten years ago.
Just fifty years after this document
was issued. George d McCrellis was
| commissioned as census enumerator
| for a part of the same territory, or
one-half of Belfast.