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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03
City Government Meeting.

At the regular monthly meeting OF
the city government. Thursday even
ing. Aldermen Getchell, Harrington
Blatchford. Lunt and Fuller were
present.
Roll Of accounts No. !, calling fol
s207S.45 was approved.
The following business was tran
sacted:
Ordered. that the following Demo
cratic election and ballot clerks be APP
pointed for the election: Ward |
Charles :. Wilson and Charles l.
Burnham: Ward ,, Charles II. Doug
lass and Henry w. =. Lord; Ward j.
Isaac w. Prcbc and Frank III. Pratt:
Ward 1. James +. Leighton and Jere-
miah Hayes: Ward ;, Charles F.
Booker
Ordered. that the following Republi-
can election and ballot clerks be APP
pointed Ward !. Frank Il. Greeley
ana Charles c. Bradbury: Ward ?.
Daniel Hanscom and :. l.. Estes; Ward
3. C. y. Hobbs and n. l.. Niles; Ward
T. s s Weber ana Il. F. Payson
Ward ;, w. \. Winter and j. q. Wiley.
Ordered, that the city treasurer be
authorized to receive from the execu-
tors Of the estate of the late Mrs
Eliza Lowell the sum Of $500. being the
amount left to the city of Hallowell by
said Mrs. Lowell for cemetery pur-
poses.
Ordered, that W. s. Arey be granted
permission to connect with the sewer
on Central street. provided he pay a
sum Of money which the city govern
ment shall determine on at the meet
ing of Aug. ,.
Ordered. that r. +. Payson be APP
pointed fireman for steam fire engine
No 3 for the current municipal year.
Ordered. that the street commission
er be ana is hereby directed TO con-
struct a Pinch tile sewer from Miss
Farnham's stable on Union street TO
connect with the Water street sewer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Visitors registering at the Home library
We're: Maud L. Smith. Augusta; Mrs
james ellison, Gardiner; Mrs. Charles
Pierce, Calais; F. W. Hallett, Oakland
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Berry, Danvers,
Mass; C. C. Hills, Boston; Mr.. and Mrs.
Prescott Keyes, Bar Harbor; William w.
Keyes. lewiston; A. ID. Cross. Boston;
Mr.. and Mrs George w. Fielding, SON.
erville. Mass; Mr.. and Mrs. George lib
belts, North Whitefeld; S. b. Morse,
kent's Hill; Lena Eargis, Berkeley, N. Y;
Thomas l.. Morse. Kent's Hill; w. G..
Hilbrook, Fulton. n. r.; S. G. Snow and
lady. Worcester, Mass; w. H. Abbott,
Bath; L. A. Richardson. Jennie l. White
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Joseph White Of Randolph, has field
of corn that is about as fair to look up
on as the average farmer could wish.
There is a half-acre Of it, and hardly
a stalk of it is less than feet in
height 1t is of the Stowells Evergreen
variety. Yesterday, Mr.. White showed
a stalk at Hegarty's drug store in Ran
dolph. that measured 8 feet and / inch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

The attendance at City hall. Thurs
day evening, on the occasion Of the
Prohibition rally was not large, bu;
those present thoroughly appreciated
the able arguments offered by Volney
Il. Cushing and Grant Rogers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03
OAKLAND.

The funeral services of the late Al
ton Turtles We're held. at 10 A. NJ.
Thursday, from the residence Of Miss
Margaret Wyman, Water street. Rev.
f. +. Eddy officiating. There was
large attendance of friends and class
mates Of the deceased and the floral Of
ferings We're numerous and beautlful.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

profane, on the common. This has been
laid ut the door of some OF the boys
who frequent the place but it has been
traced to one of the officials who has
charge of the place. The common is a
place frequented during the day by
women and children and this sort of
thing will not longer be tolerated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Waldo E. Lynn of Leominster, Mass,
is in the city and is giving good ex-
hibition of bicycle riding. He is an eX-
pert with the wheel, and his clever
work gained for him many friends. He
passes about the hat and in this way
makes his living. In Depot square,
last evening, crowd of about 500 wit
messed his exhibition
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

The American Clothing Co. an
nounces clearance sale. August is
a time when it takes exceedingly low
prices to create any enthusiasm in a
clothing sale. Take particular notice
of the prices they quote and see if you
ever saw any lower prices quoted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Large crowds still continue to make
excursions to Nahumkeag pond after
pond lilies. This place is one Of the
best in the State for gathering the
halctihln
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03
Card OF Thanks.

The undersigned would take this method
of returning thanks to their friends for
the many acts of kindness by them on thu
occasion Of the death Or our son. and for
the flowers sent for the funeral.
MR.. AND MRS. THOMAS JORDAN.
South Gardiner. Aug. |, 1900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

The stone posts about the common.
which have been thrown out of place
by the frost are being Strengthened up
by Frank Locke and when the work is
completed, it will add greatly to the
appearance of the place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

The returns from furlough, yesterday,
were: David A. Mullctt from Newfamc.
Vt: A. Il. Clark. Pawtucket, r. l.; John
Shiel William Schaible, Patrick O'Gor-
man, John Burns. Lawrence Curren, all
from New York City.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Two men appeared before Judge Lar
rabee. yesterday, to answer to the
charge of drunkenness. One was al
lowed to go on probation and the other.
John Murphy of Togus. was sent to jail
for 80 days. This is Murphy's fourth
offence within the last year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Among the many authentic reports of
large catches of fish at the lake. which
go to prove that this seasons fishing
will surpass that of any previous year.
we note the catch made by James w.
Carter and grandchildren at Fairs
Cove. Wednesday. the total amounting
to 100 fish, of which 60 were white
perch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Webber Bros. propose on Saturday,
making special low price sale to close
out the balance of their hammocks.
Some will sell as low as CSC. Best
chance there will be this season to buy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

The case of Williams against Rollins
was continued in the municipal court.
Thursday morning, before Recorder f.
r. Beane. Thomas Leigh of Augusta.
appeared for the plaintiff. a number
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

c. f. Brann. J. f.. Lunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. F. Taylor, Mr.. and Mrs. Furber
Flynt, Mr. and Mrs. l.. S. Young and
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Clark are among
those who will enjoy today at Merry
meeting park.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

~ the Good Templars hall, at $50
o'clock this evening. there will he a
temperance rally. Folney Gushing and
Grant Rogers will lead. Arrangements
have been made for special music.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

G.. S. Dolloff and w. w. Berry went
out to Simond's on North pond, Thurs
day forenoon. and in just hour ana ~
minutes had landed ia perch, the
largest of which weighed pounds and
5 ounces. This is record that will
doubtless. stand among local fishermen
for some time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03
Il. A. FULLER
The Cash Grocer,
GARDINER. ME.
Calls attention to his line Of
PICNIC GOODS

1t includes all the Best Brands Of
Slrdines, Canned Meats, Olives Pick
les, both in bulk and in jars. Edam,
Pineapple and Club Cheese, Ginger Ale,
Lime Juice, Alpha Salad Cream, Salad
Dressing. Olive Oil in glass and tins,
Peanut Butter, and we can quote the
lowest prices in the city.
eodtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

of witnesses were examined, but the
case apparently did not call for severe
punishment by the court. The re-
spondent was fined 81 and costs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Fritz Schrudler. Home Co. f. died in
the hospital Aug. 2. His service was in
Co. c. 1st n. Y. Vols. The funeral will
be at IL o'clock Saturday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mrs. G. A. Bowie and Mrs. T.. NJ
Glidden went To the campgrounds al
Richmond, yesterday, where they will
remain at their cottage during the
meetings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mrs. L. r. Winslow returned to her
home at Mechanic Falls, Thursday
after a visit to J. ]. Martin, Maple
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

parties of 1861 for the refunding bonds
which will be issued This Is a very
fiattering offer and shows how the
city's credit is regarded right here at
home. a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

The National Home Band will have the
same program for their next Sunday
afternoon concert that they will render
in Portland for State day of Old Home
yEnak
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Weston Lewis returned.
yesterday afternoon, from Small Point,
where they have been passing a few
days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

There will be a trial of the Deluge,
this evening, and all are invited to at
tend it. After the trial, there will be
a meeting at which the matter of go
ing to Bangor will be settled.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Alexander McBain went TO Bangor.
Thursday, to join the Augusta base
ball team. which played the hangers.
in the afternoon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Sam Haskell appeared on the street.
yesterday, with a new cab. This adds
another to the list now in the business
and all seem to make an honest living
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03
Washington, ID. G..
Genesee Pure Food Co, Lie Roy. n

Gentlemen:-Our family realize so much
from the use of GRAlN-O that / fool 7
must say a word to induce others to US.
it. If people are interested in their health
and the welfare of their children they
will use no other beverage | have used
them all. hut GRAIN-U have found su-
perior to any for the reason That it is
solid grain.
Yours for health c. F. MYERS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

W. T. Burrows and family have re-
turned to their home in Winthrop,
Mass, after a two weeks outing at
Lake View Inn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Miss Ethel Anne went to Skowhtgan,
Thursday. where she will spend a few
days visiting with friends and rela-
tives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Miss Nettie McIntirc. who has been
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Head. returned, Thursday. to her home
in Norridgewock
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Michael Cook Of Home Co. G. service
in the U. S. Navy. died in the hospital
Aug. l. The funeral will take place AT
o'clock this afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mr.. and Mrs. p. w. Means attlrned
to their home at Bath. yesterday, af-
ter a week with Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ
Drake.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mrs. David Williams and daught er
went to Brownville. yesterday, where
they will visit friends for a few weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

MIR. and Mrs S. S. Aldrich have re-
turned from a carriage drive through
Skowhegan and surrounding towns.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Perkins went to
Durham, Thursday. where they will
pass a two weeks vacation with
friends,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

f. NJ. Smith is at home from Pater-
son. n. j.. on a visit to his partnts. Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Smith, School sire It.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mr.. and Mrs. F. II. Woodbury. have
returned from Moosehead lake, where
they were very successfu full with the fish
ing rods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mr.. and Mrs. William Snow of SOM
erville. Mass. are the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. b. +. Fuller Middle street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Miss Lettie Peacock went to Dor
chester, Mass, yesterday, where SHE
will spend a few days visiting with
friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mrs. r. A. Bicks of New York, is
visiting friends in this vicinity. arriv-
ing, Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03
HALLOWELL.

F. f. Beane was in Portland. Thurs
day, on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mrs. X. NJ. Jarvis of Maiden. Mass,
arrived, last evening. on a weeks visit
to Miss Victoria Tyler.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mrs. Rich Towne of Tauuf on, Mass.
is visiting Mrs. Charles Landerkin
Dresden avenue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

f.. Churchill arrived from Lawrence,
Mass. last evening. on a visit Of few
days to his family in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

w. ]. Houlehan has returned from
Five Islands. where he has been pass
ing the greater part of the summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mrs. w. H. Lander returned. las
evening, from a few days visit t.
friends at Capitol Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mrs. Emma Peak left, yesterday, for
Boston and vicinity, where she will
pass sever3l weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mrs. s. G.. buchanan and Mrs. Susie
kempton will so to Harmon'S Har-
Dor, today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Miss Genevieve jackson returned, last
evening, from weeks visit to friends
a Squirrel Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

II. A. Fuller is daily receiving fine
sweet corn from the Gardiner farm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Charles Paine and sisters. EVE and
Grace. arrived, Thursday. on the even
ing train from Southport.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

A jolly party of II young people took
ride to Ilammond's Grove. Thursday,
on c. n. Smiths blackboard
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03
1873 Water St, Gardiner, Me.

Augusta; H. e. Fassett. Monmouth; A.
r. King. Auburn; W. ]. Ellingw0od
Caribou: j. o. King. Monmouth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Captain E,ben Pierce of New Bed
ford. is the guest Of friends in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03
GARDINER. ! ~.
Journals Telephone Call-37S6.

Harry Hooker has gone to Bpothbay
Harbor on a few days vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Misses Grace and Louise Carey Went
to North jay. Thursday. for visit
with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Marquis Schiller will go to North
Jay today. making the trip on his
wheel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mrs. William Kersey and Randolph
Kersey of Randolph, We're passengers
on the boat for Boston, Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mrs. C. F.. ]. Bates of Bosto n. is Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. j. N. Bar es, River
road.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

c. w. Stevens of Waterville. was in
the city, Thursday, on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Harry Williams of Skowhegan. is
visiting relatives in the city for a few
days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

James Moore of Barre. Vt. is looking
up friends in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

l.. Il. Roberts of Portland, was in the
city, yesterday, calling IN friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Miss Ina V. Austin of Woburn,
Mass, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. II. Dudley.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

| Miss Daisy Fuller is the guest Of
friends in Bath for a week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mr.. and Mrs c. II. Walker went to
Old Orchard. Thursday. where the J
will pass two weeks at their cottage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mrs. y. S. Smith came up from Capt.
tol Island. yesterday. on short bust
ness trip to this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

George w. Cohbett Of Lynn. Mass. i:
a guest at the Home hotel
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

There has been considerable COM
plant made about talk, indecent and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Miss Daisy Waterhouse returned,
Thursday evening. from visit of a
few weeks at Boston and vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Jerome NJ. Foster has been appointe'
clerk in tho hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03
Mrs. II. Rudeback of pittsbrrg. Pa,

returned, yesterday, to her hoI le, after
n short visit TO her mother, MIS- Isaac
Ever, Spring street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

itol Island for the last few days, re
turned to his home, last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Mrs. S. G. Decker and children left
for Southport, yesterday, where they
will pass week visiting friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

Arthur Brann, who has been at Cap
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03
NATIONAL HOME.

officer of the day, Capt. Lowering.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

The city has had an offer from local
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

oOc.. 75c. and sl.OO straw hats down :.
1oa
SOC. overalls and frocks,
29c each
BaibrigSan underwear, best sAc
quality, to close at
33c
Mackintoshes and rubber coats :.
about Doc. on the dollar of their ac,na,
value. And store full of other eraa.
bargains.
We start our sale in face az The
greatest advance in prices known for
years on all kinds Of merchandise
The season has been unkind n ~.
too cold; too many goods on our comm
ers. Shall we sell this clothing now or
carry II over? Good business iudgman,
promptly decides. sell now. and we ara
willing to pay you for helping Us sall
| now. Don't fail to take ADVANTAGE Of
this sale, Make hay while the sun
shines
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-03

itol Island for the last few days, re
turned to his home, last evening.
Mrs. S. G. Decker and children left
for Southport yesterday, where they
will pass week visiting friends.
| Miss Daisy Waterhouse returned,
Thursday evening. from a visit of a
few weeks at Boston and vicinity.
Mrs. William kersey and Randolph
Kersey of Randolph. We're passengers
on the boat for Boston. Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs C. ii. Walker went to
Old Orchard. Thursday. where they
| will pass two weeks at their cottage.
|
| w. j. Houlehan has returned from
| Five Islands. where he has been pass
ing the greater part of the summer.
| Mrs. David Williams and daught ar
went to Brownville, yesterday, where
| they will visit friends for a few weeks.
| f. NJ. Smith is at home from Pater-
son. N. j.. on visit to his partnts. Mr..
/ 7.
|
| Mr.. and Mrs. Weston Lewis returned.
yesterday afternoon, from Small Point.
where they have been passing a few
| days.
Miss Ethel Anne went to Skowhegan,
Thursday. where she will spend a few
days visiting with friends and rela-
/ tives.
| Mrs. l.. r. Winslow returned to her
home at Mechanic Falls, Thursday.
after visit to J. j. Martin, Maple
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. w Means r ,t,,rned
to their home at Bath. yesterday, af-
ter a week with Mr. and Mrs. G.. NJ
| Drake.
Miss Lettie Peacock went to Dor
chester, Mass, yesterday, where size
will spend few days visiting with
! friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Perkins went to
Durham, Thursday. where they will
pass a two weeks vacation with
| friends
! Mr.. and Mrs. F. III. Woodbury. have
returned from Moosehead lake. where
they were very successful with the fish
| ing rods
Mrs. II. Rudeback of Pittsbutrg, Pa,
The Portland daily press., 1900-08-22

one son, and the other things that she
knew or suspected in that moment will
readily occur to the reader. Without q
word to the visitor, she darted back
across the hall. The library door was
locked. In another instant she was
back again in the reception room.
CDR. Yane," she cried, there's O
thief in the library l have given him
all my money and the key Of the safe.
I thought he was you"
Thought he was Iy' exclaimed tho
young man, astounded.
eyes; thought you were in Sing
Sing and that you'd escaped and
Thought 1 was in Sing Singp' he
cried. $50 was. / am assistant to
the prison physician, and have es-
caped-for couple of days. But this
thief! We must catch him. Has he
locked the door? Then I'll break it
down"
"No, no." exclaimed Mildred. "Run
around to the window He will escape
that way. Auntie, call the servants"
She few to the outer door, dragging
Vane after her In a moment he was
racing around the house. Mrs. Vane
had run through the hall to collect a
posse of male dependents.
Mildred, left alone, fastened to the
library door and listened. Instantly