Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-15

boys and girls than those that belong
| to the families on the shores and is
| lands of the lake.
Justly proud is Warren Harlow of
| the record nf his army record. which,
| artistic;ily embossed. hangs upon the
| walls of the dining room ut Hotel Pines
| 1t is something that we fellows who
nobly and herpicnly stood two drafts
| can look upon with honest envy!
| Two of the finest gardens I have seen
| this wear are those of q. &. Webster
| and Harry Lowell or THE Cinde."
! Mrs. Webster has had great success in
| the cultivation of nId-fa Shoned flow
cre: and these flowers apneal to the
old-fnshioncd heart as nothing else can.
Arthur King still keeps "open house"
in his tent on the Hawkes. shore, gain
ing in health ana strength every day.
lie intends to stay here until the snow
| drifts into his tent. Thomas Fox and
wife are frequent callers at the tent
| Hon. Jnmcs +. blanchard. county
treasurer ana family, are at Camp
| Refuge
| Tho Moorrs. who have boon occupy
ing Grand View cottage for month,
| took their departure. Wednesday,
| Mrs. ]. w. Well and family are at
| ''Goodenough" cottage. being visited
! by the wife ana family of Rev. Albert
G. White. formerly of Augusta.
Mrs. Walter Packard Of Augusta is
at f. F.. Parkman's.
FREDERICK Fl. Owen. Jr.. gave 4 par
| *. on Tuesday. to some Twenty-Five of
| his young friends.
William Williamson gave a very en-
joy1blc thcater party. on Monday even
| ing.
| Edwin Treat Of st. Paul. Mimi. ana.
| his sister. Miss Esther Treat. visited
| Mrs. ShcrbErne. on the west side Of
tn" lake, for several days.
| Miss Fannie Sanhorn formerly 4
| Kennchoc county girl, now or Passn
dena, Cal. and Miss Jennie .Judkns or
Auburn. have been entertained at
'WaIdhaim''
| Hewitt Bros. of East Winthrop have
Il contract for making 1000 barrels for
apples. They have added to their cstab-
liShmcnt a twelve horse power Lambert
| gasoline engine. &. 6. Hunt has just
sold an engine to ". H. Gannett Of
Augusta. for pumping spring water to
the house and lawn. The pump was
| put in by a. y. Ward
| ON Sunday, the veteran and accom-
plishcd journalist, Hon. S. l.. Board
IInAn of Bangor. visited his daughter.
Mrs. Warren. Miss Lottic Ryder of
Bangor, is visiting Bessie Warren.
| ON Wednesday afternoon Hon. q. S.
| Hichborn entertained the following per-
sons with Il sail down the lake in his
launch and Il fish chOwdcr at the Horse
shoe: Trcby johnson. L"ndall Titconb,
Will Eoothby. A. w. Brooks, NJ. S. Hol-
way, Henry Whitman and Arthur Par
rot. The same day Mrs. w. r. Smith,
who is approaching the S6th anniver-
sary Of her birthday drove out to the
cottage and had a pleasant time. She is
Il bright and smart old lady.
capt Melville Smith starts for Bos-
ton. Sunday, to participate in the great
G. a. r. exercises. He takes part, Mon
day. in the parade of the prisoners of
the Union army. On his return his
daughter, Mrs. Doane and son will ac-
company him.
Mrs. Sterling of I'oston Of Boston
mother of Mrs. Reid. is visiting at
"Edgemere" She is always a welcom"
guest here. Miss Ruth Worden Of Mon
tana. is also visiting at the Reds.
Rev. Mr.. Guimby and family of Car
diner. are at c. b. BurlciEh's
Col NJ. Y. Il. Chase will return from
the seaside, Monday, driven home prob
ably by the dense fogs.
The first in the series Of three rcgat-
tas for sailing vessels WAS given.
Wednesday afternoon. in stiff breeze,
by the Yacht club While five boats
started. the affair resolved itself into a
very pretty race between Frank Smith
in his Swampscott dory and Ralph
Smith with the Helen" 1t was Smith
VS.. Smith. Ralph being tho winner
The race was over five mile course
Ralph making it in | hour. Il minutes,
IS seconds Frank, hour, Is minutes
Is seconds.
An hilarious company, four men in a
row boat. Thursday afternoon, awoke
the echoes of old Cobbossee and there
was general excitement along the shore
as the supposed candidates for an inc
briate asylum approached HammOnd's.
But the excitement quickly subsidized as
the four occupants of the boat were
found to be clergymen who hadn't been
taking a drop.
The theater has played to hard luck.
hut Mr.. Hersey has the satisfaction OF
securing one of the best companies on
the road. On Friday evening there was
n fine audience.
Weather miserable. II. y.