Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-11-07

PARROT < Co, / Dbl. -four T.. ii. Jen-
kins: r y. Kenney, bottle perfume. H.
w. Hunt; NJ. A. Packard & Co., L
pair shoes, Eugene NJ. Chase; A. d.
Weeks, printing, f. w. Prescott; Gold.
SO Cleveland G. Hyson; A. NJ Brown.
box of soap, Harry Bankman; j. f.
Deyine goods. II. II. Malone; j. j.
Maher boys coat, L. II. Hersey; Berry
Bros, ] gallon liquid granite. c. H.
Montague; Cash 81, Warren Bruce: G.
w. Wadleigh, 5 pds. tea, Marion Rob-
inson; Cash 81, Henry Morrissey; G. ID.
Haskell, 100 cigars, Geo E. Messer; w.
Fl. Bruce, - pds, sugar, A. Tetrault;
F. II. Black, fish, Percy Bradstreet;
T.. w. Paisted, ! subscription to New
Age, Mary White; Gold, $50, DR.. a. H.
SturttVant.
Following the distribution of prizes
the hall was cleared for dancing. The
booths on the south side of the hall
had been taken down and gave con-
siderable more available floor space.
This part of the program proved to be
the best of the several evenings enter
tainment and was enjoyed to the limit
especially by the young people. The
grand march formed at 1850 being led
| by Capt. +. NJ. Ware followed by 10S
| knights and visitors with their fair
partners. Dancing was enjoyed until
| an early hour this morning to the
| music Of Dennis orchestra.
| The fair has been a r0using success
both socially and financially and the
general committee expect to net be-
| tween $1,000 and slj0D as a result Of
| IFS laburs. No exact statement can
| il" made for SOM. time owing to the
outstanding bills, etc.
| With the exception of the proposed
midway, everything connected with the
fair passed off without a hitch. and
much credit is due the committees in
| charge of the several departments. The
| general committee in particular, de-
| serves particula9 mention, for their
untirng efforts during the past few
weeks. one and all attendants at the
| fair voted it grand success, and
vote King Company capital entertain
crs
| TIL" guessing contest on the lamp pre-
scented hy a. y. Soue. proved to be very
spirited throughout and was won by Miss
Sarah Miller with number ll3. The lamp
was one of the latest designs and valued
at $40
| One Of the other numerous contests was
| the guessing on the time the watch
| stopped. for which a fine mantel clock
was presented to the lucky man. The
watch stopped at 115 O'Clock and was
Wen by George Vickery. who placed the
time at III.
! Number 20. held by Miss Della Fair,
| drew the sofa pillow donated hy some
unknown person. This pillow was a work
of art. being embroidered in coors and
the MIXERS of King Company wish to
thank the donator through the columns
of the Journal. for the gift,
The difference between the weight of
| the two ROSTERS proved to be 3 lbs and
= ozs. Mrs. George II. Clark proved the
| winner. guessing n difference of > lbs
and Az ozs winning the barrel Of -four.
| In the race for the harness Everett
Merrill led all competitors, turning into
the k. of p treasury $685.. while his
nearest competitor was w. W. Forbes
with $279o5
| The most spirited of all the numerous
| contests and schemes was the one for the
ladys gold-filled watch and was won by
Miss S + Chase. Miss Chase worked
| hard for this securing all her votes
| through her own personal efforts and Sc
| cured a total amount of $40 Miss
Wright was second with Sl3GJ
| The bob sled was given to Eugene
| Cromwell