Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-07-23

Time enough for sorrow:
Grief is night:
Let us wreathe tomorrow
With the light.
Set the bells to ringing
On the way
Even the dark is singing
OF the day.
See, the light is streaming!
Storms are past:
Heaven brightly beaming:-
Home at last-Frank L. stanton
II is earnestly hoped by all that
Paths great industry will not suffer
loss through it's connection with the
shipbuilding combine.
Names accident and fire lists are re-
ceiving far too many additions of late.
oxford fruit growers report that their
APPLES are rusting to an unusual extent,
and the crop prospects are daily grow
ing more unfavorable.
Buckfield flower garden boasts
handsome petunia bearing over 100
buds and blossoms.
The toothsome shad is said to have
proved a Klondike for two Richmond
fishermen, this season. According 10
reports each cleared $1,000 form their
catches of this popular spring dellcacy.
/ The weather this week has been d
decided set back for the haymakers.
The summer resorts are approaching
high tide in the matter of visitors
The Lewiston Civic Improvement
League has persuaded that city to pro-
vide neat and convenient receptacles
for waste The example is one that
might we'll be followed by number of
other Maine cities-on the kenneoec
and elsewhere.
The microbe lazybus gets in MS most
deadly work about this season OF the
year.
The citizens of Winthrop are plan
ming to make the first field day OF the
Winthrop society of Portland, whlch
will be held in that town, August g. d
:. , thoroughly enjoyable one for the nolie
neople and visitors alike. In TACT 1t 10
desired to make it an Old Home DAY III
: every way, and to that end it IS hopeu
2 that all absent sons and daughters Will
, return and unite with the Portland So
ciety in happy reunion.
An East Corinth horse met with a
e most unusual accident, last week
: While being driven in a moving ma
n chine, both hind legs were completely
f. severed from his body.
II Word comes from Aroostook ina
# there is a marked scarcity of potato
y bugs in that section, this year. ahc
merchants who laid in a big supply
e of Paris green, anticipating the usua
% ready sales, will undoubtedly nave
most of it left on their hands. rms l:
IL ia in strange contrast to last year
n when the poison could not be secured
n fast enough to meet the demand.
Gardiner Independent: There IS on
IL fellow in Kennebec county that's hay
< ing more fun than he can hardly tod
die under, and that is Howard owen
= if one can Judge of these things from
d his breezy, interesting correspondent
"a: : from Hammond's in the Kennepe
Journal. In fact one enjoys lots of fui
reading it. Send along lots or IL oi'
e man. weather delightful"
Prof Karl P Harrington, director o
? the Bangor festival chorus, the Men
IN delssohn club. and other musical or
CARNATIONS in Bangor and Vlclnlts
who was chosen to serve as muslca
&C expert to the committee on the pro
,e posed shorter hymnal of the Methoals
m Episcopal church, has just received a
IF appointment as the sole adviser TO Tn
f. Joint commission of the Methodls
sc Episcopal and the Methodist Episcopa
r. Church South, which is engage
w in the preparation of the new re
vised common hymnal for America
Methodism. AS the combined Metho
>" dist churches, with their 7,OO0,00o com
We municants are the largest Protestai'
ly body in America this is a very I'M
III nortant appointment and adds anothe
great honor to those already conferre
upon Professor Harrington. 10 Tx tn
IN tunes sung in worship by not less tina
IN IL or 90 millions of people, is matte
of great delicacy and one destined t
exert an inestimable influence upon tn
at musical standards and tastes or tn
ba next generation.
he Millinocket, one of Names comm
an towns, held it's first high school gradu
ce alton, recently, and the exercises We1
al attended by majority of the citizen
H. ali of whom manifested deep interes
=. in the success of the school. The hrs
class to be graduated from this schoI
m numbered but one pupil, Miss Adelaio
A. Swazey, but judging by the interes
manifested in it's schools, this tow
We will not be many years older before ii
in high school will graduate classes thf
-. will compare favorably in size Wit
~ those of the larger towns of Maine.
at
r. A Prospect correspondent writes IL
o. terestingly of the beliefs and supel
or stitions that prevailed in. the days
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