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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

The Ladies' Aid of the Universalist
church will meet with Mrs. Lambert,
Beech street, tomorrow afternoon at
2.30 o'clock. An entertainment with the
graphophone will be given and all the
ladies of the parish are invited to be
present
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Miss Evelyn Davis returned to Free
port, Monday, where she will resume
her duties as teacher in the High
school. after passing her vacation with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Davis,
Washington street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Notices have been posted that COM
pctitive examination for clerk and car
riers at the post office of this city, VIII
be held at the aldermen's room' apr,
q at 10 o'clock in the forenoon. fu''
particulars as to the examination can
be had at the post office or from Arthut
Lander, who is chairman OF the ciVi.
service commission of this city All
applications must be made on or before
the ed Of this month.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Ent,rtainment-H +. Judklns = q
Head. f. ]. Arnold
Water. Telephone ard Electric Lights
a. +. DrumnCnd. II. ID. Eaton, II u
Hates.
Public Euildings-Frank Redinc-on
Martin Blaisdell, K. l.. Proctor.
Streets and Higlways-G. S. BnlI.f
Dr. J. l.. Fortier, f.. NJ. Jcpson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

The Lockwood mills, which have
been shut down on count of the back
water caused by the ice jan below the
dam. were started again with the reg
ular crew, yesterday noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

a splendid program has been arranged
for the Easter services at the Methodist
church, next Sunday. A choir of 10 voices
will sing the Easter selections. In addi-
ton there will be music by a male quar-
tet, and brass quartet
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

The 1-weeks-Old child Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Pope. died at their home.
Central street, Sunday afternoon, from
cholera infantum. The funeral will be
held. this afternoon at o'clock, Rev.
w. A. Robbins of the Free Baptist
church, officiating.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

The chief event in the history Of the
Home for many months was the open
ing of the new amusement hall. |"S-
tcrday. The veterans were on hand for
the event and throngei the building
throughout til. day and evening. The
spacious addition 10 the original Cub
house makes ali attractive looking
eGi.ice from the exterior Of diversified
and pleasing architecture The inte.ior
pleasing in an architectural sense. ON
ono hand on the first itour three pew
billiard tables attract the eye and on
the other hand. new amusement rooms.
Above is n slightly gallery overlooking
the billiard tables and all below. ana
| one side of the gallery is thanked with
2 amusement rooms. equal in number 70
tho = on the first floor. Passing through
| To the former club house. one finds i've
more billiard tables ana the old hub
| houses pleasant surroundings. rhe
| upper hall OF the club house is still 70
| served for the 'Graid ARMY. L. V. Us
and other social events for which IT
may be desirable. The new hall seems
| to be thoroughly appreciated and ex-
pressions of gratitude are on every lip
| for Gov. Allen and the officers Of the
| Home for il.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

The returns from furlough are: Will
liam Cloush. from Boston: John Ian
non. New York city: James EcEau.
Providence, Il. l.: &. II. Fitield. Man
chester. y. H.: George ". Thorne.
Dundee n Y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

f. E. Hanley has purchased the
creamery at Berlin, N. H.. and will
leave for that place. this morning. to
take possession of it. Mr.. and Mrs
Percy Reed will accompany him and
will manage the business for him. ne
devotlng his own time to the creamery
in this city and that at Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

The three young men of this city who
enlisted in the army and went to Tor t
Williams, last week, have been assign
ed to the cavalry and have been sta
toned for the present at Fort Myers,
Va
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

At the great auction sale of the
Evans house goods which will COM
mence, Thursday of this week, among
other goods. will be 80 toilet sets.
Read adj
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

George Lashus and Miss jesse
Greene returned to Waterville, yester-
day, after a visit of a few days with
Gardiner friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Heath Relief Corps will hold a special
meeting, this afternoon at 4 o'clock
and also one this evening. The new
work will be taken up and every mem
Der Is urged to be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

The w. &. 4. U. will meet at the Wo-
mans Association rooms at go, this
afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Charles Maxfield Of Belfast. was
among the city's business callers. yes
terday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

r. W. Hunt arrived home from Bates
college, Lewiston, yesterday, to pass his
vacation with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
II W. Hunt Harrison avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02
For onnen>

DR.. TOlman's Monthly Regulator has brouglh
There is positively no other remedy known
70 medical science, that will SO quickly and
safely do the work. Have never had single
are relieved in DE- W without fail. No other
remedy will do this. No pain, no danger no
Interference with wG-k. The most diff cult
cases successfully treated through correA
pOndence, and the most complete satisfaction
guaranteedin every instance. l relieve hun
dreds of ladies whom never see. Write foS
further particulars. All letters truthfully
answered. Fee confidential advice in Al
matters Of private OF delicatenature. Rear
In mind this remedy is absolutely safe under
every possible condition and win positively
leave no after i'll effects upon the health. Bv
NAN CO. ITO fremont Et.. Bosom, 49,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

There viii be a stated Convocation
Of Teconnct Chapter. No. a2. X. 4. M.
at 100 Tuesday evening Work In NJ.
NJ. NJ. degree.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

The Ladies Aid Of the Methods
church will meet with Mrs. \. X. +. But
FUN School street, Friday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

MiS7es Connie and LIZZIE Manley re-
Turned, yesterday, from Boston. Miss
Comics friends win be pleased to see
her restored to health once more.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Union meetings have been arranged for
Wednesday and Friday evenings nj the
Congregational church vestry. Thursday
at Cannard street chapel all in harmony
with the thought of Passion week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

"A copy of Bradshaw's Railway
Guide for 1899. the original edition.
brought Sl25 at a recent London auc-
ton
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

a prominent citizen Of this city not a
member of st. Matthew's church, has
generously offered to contribute 81
toward the painting Of the church. pro-
vided it is done. this spring
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

+. X. Drummond was among the
capital city's business callers, yester
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

The Ladies' Aid of the First Baptis
church will meet with Mrs. {. G.. Neal
Washington street, this afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02
WATERVILLE.

Prof. Warren OF Colby. gave Augusta
a CALL yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

capt. Hogan. commander Of Home
Go. n. has resigned ana g"n. To Kew
York. Capt. Morton has been appoint
ed his successor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Rufus Burns. the popular proprietor
OF the Lancey house Of Pittsfeld Waa
gripping the hand Of a few friends
here, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Mis-; Julia Richards returned to Bos-
ton. Monday, where she will continue
her studies at the Boston Art school,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

The Park Cafe has been closed 1'!.s
Ia the place that has figured so con
spicuously in the courts of the Sta.e OF
late.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Mrs. Warren f.. Pope of East Ma
,hias. is the guest of friends in this
vicinity for a few DAYS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Mrs. Vesta Richardson, who has been
visiting friends III this city, returned to
her home at Lowell Mass, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Miss Ida l.. Fuller Is expecting to can
vass the town in the interest Of the Meinc
Bible Society. beginning this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Mrs. Amy Phlbrick is visiting h'i
mother and friends in Lynn and Beverly
She, .XIeotS In he away for three weeks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Francis Skinner, who has been spend
ing the winter in New York city. was
calling on friends here, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Nathaniel Meader Is spending few
days in BoStcn on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

A. a. Eorchardt will open q grocery
store in the building owned by Clarence
Beedlc and last occupied by 5 e. SeeEins.
This week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

J. w. Manson Of Pittsfeld, was at
tending to some legal business in the
city, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Mrs. Ann Pulsifer was the guest OF
Augusta friends, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

G. II. Morse of Pittsfield. gave the
city a short business call. yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

The Suez canal is SIS miles long. Hnf
reduces the distance from England to
India nearly 1000 miles for ships.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Miss Flossie Lawrence returned. yes
terday. from visit of few days with
friends at SkoWhegan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

JudSon Hall is at home again. after n
few weeks visit with relatives and
friends At Nobieb0To,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02
Rest, Health and Comfort to Mother and
Child.

MRS. WlNSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP. for
children teething, sOftens the gums reduces
Inflammation, allays ali pain. and cures wind
"""c. Perfectly safe in all cases. We would
say to every mother who has suffering child :
DO not let YOU. prejudice, NOR the prejudices
OF others. stand between you ind yorr suffer.
absolutely sure-tO follow the use of this
medicine. II timely used. Price 96c. bottle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Ernest Smith is AT home from AndoVer
Mass. where he is pursuing course ol
study at Phillips Andover.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

calling on friends in the city, yester-
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

The regular meeting of the @. l.. G. will
be postponed until Thursday. April H.
when the club will be entertained BY Mis-;
Sophia Gilman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Mr. and Mrs. a. W. McCausland re-
turned last evening, from few days
with Boston friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

A. r. Doughty. Colby 90. who is now
teaching in Willston academy, vas
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Mrs. c. NJ Day went to Portland, Mon
Iav for "A short visit with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02
Daily kenneb.c Journa!
GARDINER.
journals Telephone Call 37-5.

Meeting of the official board at the
Methodist vestry, this evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Fred Day went to Manchester. \. H..
yesterday where he will spend a ie"
days on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02
SOUTHGARDINER.

Fred Blanchard was visiting in town.
Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Mrs A. X. L. Strout returned, yester-
day, from a short visit with WaterVii,5
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Elmer Davis. who has been making a
visit at San Francisco. arrived home.
Monday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Miss Edith Morrcll returned to her
studies at the Boston Art School, Mon
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

two candidates At the regular me citing OF
Granite Lodge, X. of p. this evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Miss Lena cobb returned. yesterday,
from weeks visit with Auburn
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02
Is CENT DOCTORS.
READ THIS.

s. s. I.ightbody & 20. Watervilie. Me,
with Measure for | have received untoid
relief from the use of Lightbody's Head
ache Powders. | have SUFFERED all ny
life with nervous headache ana nave USED
all the remedies / could hear OF but have
been unable to find in them the relief
your poWders give me. have also used
the powders in my family Tor rheuna-
tism with the best results. Mrs. &. II.
McCrillis. Watsrville, Me.
Do not take any other when you ASK
for Lightbody's. lie will mail you ID
cent box on receipt OF price.
mari dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Winnie Blair Of brunswick. is vistinE
friends in town
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Mrs Roland Weymouth arrived from
Bangor, yesterday, FOR n visit with Gardi
urr friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Miss Madeline Reed arrived home FROM
Mt Holyoke college, South Iadley. Fla -
Yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

There will be special Lenten service
of St Matthew church at 40. this even
ing. at the home of Mrs. ID. X. Jewell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Frank Bates is reported to he seriously
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02
NATIONAL HOME.

officer Of the day. Capt Morton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Miss Bertha McClench made a shor;
visit to Portland. Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Il. II. Stackpole and VIII Stackpolc re
turned to Nashua. N. H.. Monday, after
q few days visit in the city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

James +. Stearns is confined Ia the
house with Il severe attack of rheumi-
tiSm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

The ice on the river front of the city Is
breaking up and shows evident indica-
tons of soon disappearing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

Miss Julia Bailey returned to Westerly.
r. l., Monday. after an extended visit in
this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

+. Il. Stevens returned Ia Rlnehili
Monday. after a visit to the city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02
HALLOWELL.

Frank Bates is reported tn he seIiou sly
ILL.,
Miss Bertha McClench made Il shor;
visit to Portland. Monday.
+. T. Stevens returned To Biuehil.
Monday. after a visit To the city.
Mrs. c. Il. Hobbs went to Nashua. y
H., Monday. for "A visit with relatives.
James +. Stearns is confined To the
house with n severe attack of rheuma-
tism.
Miss Julia Bailey returned to Westerly.
r. L.. Monday. after an extended visit in
this city.
The ice on the river front of the city is
breaking up and shows evident indica-
tons of soon disappearing.
Il. II. Stackpole and win Stackpolc re
turned to Nashua. N. H.. Monday, after
few days visit in the city.
There will be special Lenten service
of st. Matthews church at 80. this even
ing. at the home of Mrs. ID. X Jewell.
The third degree will be conferred upon
tWn "a niiIa tec n tba rcopInr ~. atjn,, "a,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-02

NJ A HARADEN. Auctioneer.
II ,r,
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-01-03
SOLDIERS AT HOME.
THEY TELL SOME INTERESTING
ANECDOTES OF THE WAR.
How the Boys of Both Armies Whiled
Away Life In Camp-Foragisg Ex-
periences, Tiresome Marches-Thril.
ling Scenes on the Battlefield.

"It seems TO me-" said Michigan
veteran at the national encampment
Of 1900. in Chicago, that proper atten-
ton has not been paid to the National
Association of Army Nurses of the
Civil War during this encampment. 1
am sure that every soldier realizes and
admits the debt which the men of the
Grand Army owe to the women who
followed tie armies into the field and
did SO much to lessen the horrors Of
war. Often, too. the women did more
than simply wait on and nurse the
wounded men in the hospitals. l know
Of one case in my own experience where
an army nurse actually rallied the men
Of the regiment to which she was at
tached and helped to win battle.
Annie Etheridge was born In Michi-
gan, but spent most of her childhood in
Wisconsin. When the war broke out
she was visiting in Detroit. and at once
volunteered to go to the front with the
Second Michigan as regimental nurse.
Soon she was transferred to the Third
Michigan. and when its three years
term Of enlistment was over she, with
the re-enlisted veterans, Joined the
Fifth Michigan. Between her and the
soldiers there sprang up a degree Of af-
fectiOn that was touching. 1t was her
custom to follow her boys into battle
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-01-03
fchoe, of Christma, Day,

Louisville celebrated with fireworks
and crackers. Hundreds of poor were
given free dinners.
In st. Petersburg high noblemen dined
1T the Peoples Palace with peasants
and families of workingmen.
The feature of the day in Omaha was
q fashionable reception to Gen. and Mrs.
Fitzhugh Lee and their daughters.
Five thousand people Of Kansas City
were feasted by the Salvation Army,
while business man entertained the
newsboys.
The wife of President Loubet of
France gave 1900 francs to poor widows.
The day was pleasant and the celebra-
tiOns were as usual.
The Salvation Army of Chicago gave
dinners to 5000 poor people, and the Pa
cific Garden Mission cared for 1000
more The Union Traction Company fed
5000 men at its big barns.
The st. Louis Post-Dispatch provided
1900 dinners for the poor of that city,
and the Salvation Army and Union Mis-
sion distributed 500 baskets of food. The
Elks provided for $50 families.
In London the day was miserable. but
the observance was general. Queen Vic
toria entertained a large royal party at
Osborne House and the Prince Of Wales
had family party ut Sandringham.
The Salvation Army of Cleveland en-
tertained 1000 poor people. United
States Senator Hanna WAS present and
made short speech. praising the Sal
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-01-03
vsmped.Up Rub,eS

Adroit jewelers. are able to increase
the value of gems by tricks SO adroit
that the most expert judges are de-
ceived. Large rubies can now be made
out of small that would. when cut, take
In even an expert lapidary if he trusted
to his eye only. He must examine with
q microscope to detect the vamped-u
stone. Some bubbles in il are then visi-
BILE, that Is all. The double refraction,
that depth of color which is a caress to
the eye. and the hardness are there.
The vamped-up ruby is produced by
melting the small rub,es into one. A
clever device of jewellers who go in for
cheapDess-or cheating-is to set rose
diamond on n foundation of paste. The
gold setting hides the joint
The first application on large scale
Of this trick took place not long ago at
Brussels. A man entered n jewelers.
shop, and, saying he had lost at rou-
lette and needed money, at once offered
for sale his wife's necklace. The price
he asked was only half the apparent
value. The jeweler examined it. found
the wide refraction of the diamond
which Is the cause of those brilliant
fireworks, but still was mistrustful.
II can't do anything hastily" he said
MY condition for transaction Is this
that you leave this necklace with me
FOR two days" This was agreed to- He
took the first express TO Paris and
showed the necklace to some experts
They took part of it to pieces and dis
covered the fraud.