Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-24

w ueIl people return to Inelr MONIES |
rom the lake, fat and brown, with an |
appetite fit to grapple even with board /
ng house beef steak, it is to be sup |
)osed that they have lived on some |
hing besides picturesque scenery raw
shingly beautiful sunsets, and pine |
ad2n atmosphere. Doesn't bill-of- |
fare like this make your mouth water:
Soup Cucumbers
Cream of Asparagus
Fish: Land-lockcd Salmon. White Perch
French Peas. with Cream Sauce
Roast Sirloin of Beef
Mashed Potatoes
Boiled Onions
String Beans
Entree:-
Frogs Hind Legs captured on west side
of lake near Island Park)
Lobster Salad Cafe I7rappe
Sponge Cake
Coffee Crackers Cheese
There's a dinner worth at least 10
cents.
Mr.. Thaddeus WEIGH, an Augusta
boy who has made his mark in the
world OF mechanics, has completed his
vacation and returned to his home in
New York City.
Mrs. D. c. Robinson is on a weeks
visit to Camden. The Commodore has
gone on to see the Warships.
Mr.. and Mrs. Webb of Dorchester
Mass, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ahearn of
"Cedarhurst." The Misses Clark of
Everett. Mass, formerly of Augusta,
teachers are there now.
Joseph Williamson and family, Alden
Hichborn, Burleigh Martin, and Geo.
Cony Weston, returned, today, from
about Il weeks camping at Horseshoe
| Island.
"Applewood Tavern" in East Win
ithrop. near the lake, kept by Will
johnson, formerly of Augusta, has
made for itself a reputation, this sea-
son. Every one who has been there
speaks in the highest terms of the ser
vice.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles r. Harding of
South birmingham, Mass, have been
visiting at whispering Pines"
| Henry G. Lewis of St. Louis, Mo.
joined his family here the first time
for this season, Wednesday evening
May his stay be long and pleasant
He has fully recovered from his throat
trouble and is as strong and robust
as Il boy.
Mr.. and Mrs o. b. Peckham and son
who occupy the North cottage, is
spending a week at Squirrel Island
while Mr. Sherman of the Electric
Railroad, is at his cottage here.
Mrs. ]. Frank Pierce entertained two
Wellesley girls. Elsie and Abbie New
ton of Cincinnati. Ohio.
DR.. F. G. Kinsman and wife have
gone to Little Diamond Island, Port
land Harbor, the guests of Mr.. ant
Mrs Phillips, where they will remain
during the week of mimic war.
Rev. f. p Hope of Augusta, Mrs
SITTER, Rev. d. G.. Stevens, Phi. D., wife
and daughter of Bryn Manor, Pa, ant
Frank II. Wellman and wife, spent
Wednesday at Camp Refuge"
The Sunday Schools of the Friends
church and of The Forks Joined in I
hay-rick excursion to Silver lake
Wednesday, Fish chowder formed the
basis of the dinner, and all had a gooC
time.
Mi Frank r. Wellman and Rev Il
p. Hope will, this autumn, erect a cot
tagc on their lot next to f. F.. Smiths
in the circle west of Hammond's Grove
Some of the lumber is now on the spot
The cottage will be a good one. il
keeping with the elegant structure;
that now adorn the ''circle."
While Capt. Drake of Company NJ
is at war, Mrs. Drake will spend The
time with Miss Ella Reid at Edge
mere" Mrs Clinton Brown of st
John. n. B., will visit Miss Reid.
1t would be hard to keep track of the
numerous visitors who have been a"
the pleasant cottage of Smith Randall
Among them / may mention Faith an(
Catharine Randall, Mr.. Emelis Cross o.
Boston. Prof. Arthur Lyon Cross o
Ann Arbor, Mich, and Mrs. Elery w
Ellis of Massachusetts, relatives o
Mrs. Randall.
J. II. Phair, ESD, postmaster a
Presque Isle. came, today to spend the
Sabbath with Postmaster Lane
The Hunts have entertained Charlie:
L. Hunt, Superintendent of schools il
Clinton. Mass. Maj. f. Rowell of Hall
DWELL. Mrs. Hinckley and Mrs. Smith
of Augusta, Henry Winslow and wifi,
of Winthrop, Miss Bracket of Free
port.
I recently read of a remarkable illus
tration of the ruling passion strons
/ IN DEATH" A fishing crank directed il
t his will that after his death his re
t mains be cremated, and that his ashe
should be carried in a bait can to TIL
riverside, and scattered from boa
t over the surface of the stream, so a
: to attract the fishes. Fancy all tn
, anglers on the Cobbosseecontee grind
, ing UP the remains for bait. Wha
e would the fish commissioners say, AM
D how would the water takers at Gardi
ner like it? 1t almost makes me ga
to think of it.
i The mayor has put in his launch
and now it is open time for big word
not found in the International Sunda
School lesson papers.