Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-11
Maine Gossip
January.

January.
. World. :s:;lutn= thee.
| front til,. march sublime;
My soldiers follow me
| boar the flag OF Time.
Backward. Oblivion
! turn me not to sitZe;
Ny battle is not won
Willie nights succeed the days.
Starting with starry song,
Warning the ages through.
Still brave We are. and strong
For conflict ever new.
The sucws that tleck my face
Blind not my steady eyes
Still on. ana on, the race,
Then cndS--in Paradise.
mighty comrades. we
We die-Wc live again
Ghosts of eternity
Rerroaching ghosts Of men.
Yet by our compact high
For flying, earth one" sworn,
The sun himself must die
Ere We shall be OutWOrn.
a. A. L. CavantSS.
The ice crop is ripe for the harvest
Great nights for slcishin, and skat-
ing parties
Portland is brushing M it's French
i'm anticipation Of BcrnharIt.
Hancock county had bu; - Jail COM
m;mcnts in 1903, against IS in 1901.
\ Hebron correspondents recalls; that
in the winter of 1N1U-1l wagons were
used ali winter.
OF the II persons VIII" died in Paris
in 1905. Is had passed the limit of thrc"
score years ANA ten.
The New England i:iil Fosters Assoc
citation will meet iii Portland in Jun"
and the national body Of the same
organization will meet there in 1901.
Eliot is putting in busy winter
against the brown-tail invasion. one
man has removed from the trees of
that town sufficient number OF
brown-tail moth nests to cntitl.. him to
bounties amounting tn $50. Others
s., to more than SO.
The births increased and the deaths
decreased in Biddcford in 1903. TIE
number of births in 1901 was 35l ana
i'll 1905 it was So. There were 500
deaths in 1904 and in $50, there We're
but 294
WoolWiCh young man called on his
cutie late as is the usual custom of the
SWANS under certain conditions
When re started for home and had
proceeded some distance he avoWS he
saw wildcat and the time he made
back to his girrS house has yet to he
beaten. He remained there until day
| light before proceeding on his way
| home.
| Ratcs in order to get the $4,000 condi-
| tionally promised by Andrew Carnegie
is by no means confined TO Bates men
and women. On the general committee
vi INV dp!jDiiittu Ill LeWlSlb ana Au-
burn there are a BOwdoin graduate, a
Dartmouth graduate and one member
who is not a college man.
Or. Alice II. Luce who graduated
from the Edward Little High school in
| 1850. is now head of an institution of
her own in Berlin for the higher edu-
| cation of American young women seek
| ing culture abroad. Before going to
! Berlin she was dean of the young
Woman's department of Oberlin COL
lege. She graduated from Wellesley
and later taught there and at Smith as
well as for eight years in the public
schools of Boston. She got her degree
of doctor of philosophy from Heidle
berg university. Germany. the first
American woman to get that honor.
| I'll" ElkS Lodge in Portland has pur-
chased the famous old Anderson man
sion on Free street. built in 1903. The
interior of the old mansion will be en-
tirei% changed into club rooms and
! l"d@" hall for the Flks and when fir
! iShed viii be one Of the finest homes nj
| = tFattrla' body in all New ElrI:ud
| The exterior will ne littl. changed and