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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12
JAPAN HONORs PRES. ELIOT.
Order of Rising Sun Bestowed on Him
by Order Of the Emperor.

Boston, May 11.-With a simple yet i'm
pressive ceremony, witnessed by but six
Americans and three Japanese, Presi-
dent Charles w. Eliot of Harvard Uni
versity was tonight invested with the in
sigria of the Order of the Rising Sun,
bestowed upon him by order of the En-
peror of Japan, who recently created him
a member of the order. The red and
white ribbon and jewels of the order
We're placed about President Eliot's Shout
ers by the Japanese ambassador, Baron
Kogoro Takahira.
The presentation took place in the ball
room of the home of Former Assistant
Secretary of the Treasury Charles S.
Hamlin on Raleigh street. There were
present Mr.. and Mrs. Hamlin, Jeorme d.
Greene, secretary to the Harvard Corr
poration, and Mrs. Greene, honorary Jap
aEese Consul T.. III. Walcott, Mrs. Charles
w. Eliot, Consul General at New York
X. Midzumo, Mr.. Yoshida, secretary of
the Japanese embassy at Washington.
President Eliot and Baron Takahira. :
Upon the opening of the ceremony Pres
iGent Eliot advanced alone into the ball
room on the second floor of the Hamin
home. Six feet in front of Baron Taxa
hira he stopped. CoifSul Midzumo then
produced the box containing the jewels OF
the Order of the Rising Sun Baron TAX
ahira took the cordon-a white, red-edsed
ribbon bearing two jewels--from the box
| and placed it about the shoulders of Pres
| ident Eliot. AS he did so he said:
THE Emperor. my august sovereign
| fully appreciatiVe of the great services
! you have rendered for the welfare OF
human life as one of the foremost edl-
| Gators of the age, and for the making
| of many useful men of Japan who have
| come here to study at Harvard Univer-
| sity during the 40 years of your presi-
! dency over that institution, thus largely
contributing to the advancement of ON
| country-has been graciously pleased to
| confer upon you the Grand Gordon of the
| Imperial Order of the Rising Sun. as ;
mark of His Majesty's good will toward.
| you.
| II am commanded to deliver to you TIL
insignia of this high distinction and it i.
my most pleasant duty thus to carry GU
the imperial wishes"
| President Eliot responded briefly ant
expressed the feeling that the honor came
as much to Harvard University as t.
| him.
The Japanese ambassador then SHOOT
hands with Dr. Eliot and general con
| CALCULATIONS followed, after which TIL
| health of the Emperor. the President o
the United States and DR.. Eliot wer
drunk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12
|. ". Payson, ST., Remains
in Critical Condition.
Missionary Speaker Tonight al
The First Baptist Chapel,
W.Y.c.T.u. Annual Meeting.-.Work
Today for State Relief Corps.

There is no perceptible change in the
condition of Lemuel w. PaySon, ST., an
account of whose serious injuries APP
peared il the Journal yesterday morn
ing. AS stated in a later notice, DR.. Al
fred King of Portland was summoned
in consultation by DR.. j. d. Nutting,
Jr. DR.. King arrived at 12.49 Wednes-
day morning. A thorough examination
was made by the specialist and his di-
agnosis OF the case agreed with that
made by the Drs. J. d, Nutting. Very
little hopes are held for the encourage
ment of the family. The patients
chances are one in a thousand. DR..
King advises the removal of the in
jured man to the hospital at Portland,
where an operation can be performed
that might be successful. Mrs. PaySon
is awaiting the arrival of her married
daughters from Washington, d. c., be-
fore deciding what action to take. The
family is receiving the sympathy of
all the townspeople in it's great sorrow.
Mr.. Payson is very active in Masonic
circles and holds the respect of all cit
liens. Mrs. Payson is bearing up won
derfully under the great strain upon
her nervous system.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12
Central st. I'd 81; Randolph 8.

The Central Street Second team de-
feated the Randolph Grammar second
team Tuesday by a score of 81 to s. The
features Of the game We're good plays
made by Mcclure. McMullen and Ken
dan for Central street and Cheney and
Yorke for Randolph. Summary:
Central Street Second-Desmond, G.:
A. Sager. p: Brown. Id; Bryant. IS; Nc
CURE. 2b; McMullen. 3b; Kendall, rf:
Mooers, CT; r. Sag ger, If.
Randolph Grammar Second-Yorke
c; Goldberg. p. IS: Peasle<. 1b; Will
liams. p. IS; Cheney, %; Goodwin, 3b
Brooks. IF: Brown. Of: Levitt, If.
Central ST. I'd ..1 A "A 5 8 5-31
Randolph Gram. 80 = 0 0 O.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12
TAG DAY PLANS.
Ward One Committee Appoints Sub
Committee to Cover the Territory.

The Ward l Tag day committee
has appointed a vice committee, con-
sisting OF the following ladies': Mrs
c. F. Johnson. Mrs. S. N. Johnson
Mrs. c. H. Became, Mrs. H. E. Larrabee
Miss Alice Daley.
Mrs. c. F. Johnson was chosen chair
man of the vice committee, and the
other members are requested to meet
with her at her home, No. 81 Highland
avenue, at o'clock this evening to
complete the arrangements for thor
ough canvass of Ward / on Tag" day.
The ward was divided into the fol-
lowing 10 districts.
District From Armory up High
land avenue and across Autumn street
to Spring street.
District Corner of Highland ave-
nue. and Autumn street up Highland
avenue and across Mt. Vernon street
to Spring street.
District 3-Corner Highland avenue
and Mt. Vernon street up Highla nd
avenue and across Plaisted street and
down Spring street to Mt. Vernon
street.
District 4-Corner Plaisted street and
Highland avenue up Highland street
to West street and across Clinton
street.
District 5-Armory up Bridge street
to Main street.
District 6-MiddIe street
District Bridge street up Spring
street to Stevens store.
District S-Stevens store up Spring
street to Mt Vernon street.
District 9-H. NJ Davis house on
North street to James Church's house
on the same street and across Gully
hills" 50 called
District 10-Corner Spring street up
Causeway street to DR.. Lambs house
Notice is given that a meeting Of
the ward committee and the vice COM
mittee will be held at the vestry of the
Highland avenue Methodist church at
1.30 o'clock Monday evening ito for
mulate plans which will make it i'm
possible for anyone to enter Ward /
on Tag day without being tagged"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12
THE B. e. A. EXTENSIONS.
Railroad Commissioners Grant Per.
mission-TotaI of 1902 Miles.

Bangor Me. May 1.-THE Board Of
Railroad Commissioners in this city
this forenoon decided to grant the pc
tition of the Bangor & Aroostook for
permission to build the three extern
sions viz:
One of 40 miles eastward from Fort
Kent to Van Buren,; one of 10 miles
westward from Fort Kent to ST. Fran
els, and one of AZ miles from Masardis
to Stockholm.
The total mileage of these three lines
is approximately 102 miles and it is pro-
posed to build about so miles this sum-
mer. A hearing on the right of way win
be held shortly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

An account in the Journal of some
old pieces of money caused G. w. Col
burn of this city to look over his own
collection OF curiOs, and through his
kindness a Journal man was privileged
to examine Tuesday a few antiquated
specimens. One is a Spanish five pes
eta silver piece of the date 1915, bear
ing on the diverse side the likeness of
Ferdinand VII and on the reverse the
coat of arms of Spain. The coin is
somewhat larger and heavier than a
silver dollar. From it's date it is 80
years old. Three One-peSeta pieces have
about the same appearance as 10
cent piece and are dated respectively
1879, 1881 and 1888, the oldest coin there
fore being $50 years old. MIR. colburh
also has piece of the old State bank
currency in the shape of note of the
WInstead Bank of Winstead, CT The
piece of paper bears the signatures of
Henry Cay, cashier, and George. Dud-
ley, president, and bears date of Jan.
g 1860 At the left is a figure of Justice
with her scales: the figure of a labcrer,
with hammer and anvil. occupies the
center and two female figures are seen
at the right, one carrying a sickle and
the other supporting sheaf Of wheat.
Tie back Of the bill is entirely plain.
M ColbUrn would not part with his
prizes for considerable sum.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

other temperance organizations To-
ward tie supphrt of the Children's
Home to be located at Gardiner. The
young ladies connected with the local
organization are full of energy and
when they undertake anything. failure
is not on their list A change was made
in the time Of holding the business
meeting, Hereafter it will be in jan
uary, so that the officers elected Mod
day will only serve Until that time
The officers are: President Miss
Minnie f. Morse; vice pres. Miss Lot
tie Johnson, Sec. and Treas, Miss
Cleora Churchill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12
Annual Business Meeting
Of the Literary Club.
High School wilt Play Cony Of
Augusta This Afternoon.
Delegates to Sunday School Con.
\ ventlon Friday In Monmouth.

Mrs. e. II. Adams and Miss Sara
Lloyd are visiting in Vassalboro.
The delegates from the Winthrop
Sunday schools to the convention at
Monmouth Friday are as follows: Con-
gregational church, Rev. and Mrs. G.
+. Sargent, Mrs. Cochrane, Miss Emma
Cochrane, Mrs. c. A. Cummings, Mrs.
w. $. Ingersoll; Methodist. Rev. Il. A
Rich, w. II. Reed, II. f. Foster, Mrs.
j. II. Pinkham, Mrs. John Cover, Miss
Sarah Bailey; Friends, Rev. and Mrs.
Alpheus Trueblood, Mr. Titus, Mrs.
A. II. Bailey, Christopher Putnam;
Baptist Sunday school, East Winthrop,
Rev. A. l.. Lane, Miss Mary Wood,
Mrs. Emma Robbins, Mrs. Eugenia
Titus, Mrs. Susie Packard: Friends
Sunday school, Winthrop Center, Mr..
and Mrs. Millspaugh, Herbert Wads-
worth, Mr.. Clement, Mrs. E. A. Bailey,
Mrs. Robert Towle.
O. NJ. Holman of HallOWell, super
intendent of schools, was in town yes
tcrday.
The annual business meeting of the
Women's Literary Club was held Mon
day evening with Mrs l.. II. Carleton.
president of the club, and the follow
ing officers We're elected: Pres, Mrs.
l.. r.. Carleton; vice Pres, Mrs. G. f.
Sargent; Sec. Mrs. c. II. Shaw; Treas,
Mrs. j. A. Foster; instruction commit
tee, Mrs. Sargent, Mrs. H. r. Benson
and Miss Flora LaCroix. The club Will
observe it's Field day June 3 Mrs. w.
A. Whiting, Mrs. c. H. Shaw and Mrs.
D. X. Merrill have been chosen a COM
mittee Of arrangements.
The Winthrop High school baseball
team will meet Cony High of Augusta
on the home grounds this afternoon.
Miss Lillian Cowan is visiting at
her home in Readfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12
FIRE AT LIVERMcRE FALLS.
About 5000 Loss Early Tuesday il
Blsnpus & keith's Mill.

Livermore Falls, Me-, May 1.-THE
Livermore Falls fire department was
called out at about / A. M. by Il fire in
Bumpus & keith's mill yard. The fire
seems to have caught from q spark
from a locomotive that was shifting
cars close to the min yard. The fire
which caught outside the sawmll
spread to the mill. the building soon
being in flames. The sawmilI and the
boiler and engine house were destroyed
but the determined light of the firemen
saved the planning mill, storehouse and
much valuable lumber.
Mr.. sumpus estimates the loss at
about $4,000. The plant was partially
insured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12
A Returned Missionary to Speak.

Ms. Anna Sargent Hunt and Mrs
n. M. Bishop, representatives of the
Women's Baptist Home Mission Socie
ty, will give addresses at $50 this even
ing at the First Baptist chapel con
corning the work of that society. Mrs
Bishop has recently returned from al
extended trip to the mission stations il
Mexico and will have much of inter,
est to tell those who may attend, about
the progress of the work in that coun-
try. A cordial invitation is extended t.
the general public.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12
William n. Baker.

William H, Baker. one. of the best
known and most respected citizens of
Gardiner, died at o'clock Tuesday
evening, aged 50 years. 10 months and
five days. He had been in poor health
for the past few months. He was a
man whom everybody liked. and his
death will be a loss to the community.
He was born on Prince Edwards Island
and was the son of John and Mary
Baker. The widow. Harriet Elizabeth
Baker. and son, Oscar T. Baker sur
vive The funeral services will be held
at the house at P NJ. Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12
Oh aries Lanq.

The death of Charles Lang occurred in
the hospital here early yesterday morn
irg of pulmonary tuberculosis. Mr.. Lang
was born in Gloucester Nov. 3. 1888. and
was Il shoemaker by trade. He enlisted IN
Co. A.'11th Mass Inf, at Gloucester May
TO- 1861, and was discharged at NeWberi1
Nov 30. 1862. He again enlisted in Co. L.
10th V. r. c.. at Harwick Dec 20. 1861
and was mustered. out at Boston Nov 10
1866 He was ADM tied to this Home from
Ipswich Jan. 20. 1908. A widow, Mrs
Mary f. Lang, " no resides in Ipswich
survives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

to Prof e. +. Hitchings for his address
and to Heath Post, G. A. r., for the use
Of their hall. -2tAf4a
Clinton c. Smell emphasized the good
that these meetings of the board were
doing, and suggested that they be held
every month.
Resolutions were passed thanking Cen
eral Manager Harry B. Ivers of the Lew
iston, Augusta & Waterville Street Rail-
way for his courtesy in gratuitously fur.
nishing transportation to the members OF
the board on the occasion of the recep-
tlon to the Boston Merchants Association
at Augusta and for the special car which
enabled the Gardiner delegates to remain
In Augusta until the close of the recep-
ton.
A vote Of thanks was extended to the
Augusta Board of Trade for the impartial
manner in which the reception to the Bos-
ton Merchants Association was CONDUCT
ed and the kind reference to the Gardiner
Board and the industries of Gardiner and
Hallowel.
With a few supplementary remarks the
board adjourned at 11.30 p. NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

The New York court of appeals Tues
day affirmed the judgment of the
courts below in the case of John A.
Locker vs.. the American Tobacco Co.
and others, dismissing the complaint.
Locker claimed that the defendant con-
trolled SO large proportion of the to-
bacco output that it's refusal TO sell the
plaintiff its products destroyed its bus
mess The opinion of Chief Judge Gull
len holds in substance that whereas
combination of several persons to
withhold these products would have
constituted an Illegal restraint OF
trade, ore person or corporation car
legally sell to whom it pleases and the
extent Of its business does not affect
its rights.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

The advocates of direct nominations
received decisive defeat in the Mas
sachusetts House Tuesday, when the
bill providing for such Nominations
for senators and representatives was
killed by a vote of n to 81. The bill
previously had been reported adverse
ly by the committee on election laws
but submitted for that report by a
close vote. A score Of Republicans
joined with almost solid array Of
Democrats in voting for the bill and
half dozen Democrats opposed the
measure, @ -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

MASARDIS MAN DROWNED.
James r. kearney Loses Life Through
Capsizing of a Canoe.

Masardis, Ne. May Thames T.
Kearnoy, 81 years old. unmarried, q
well known business man of this town
was drowned this morning in the
Aroostook river at Squa Pan Ferry
four miles below this village. While
crossing the river in a canoe, it was
swept against the ferry cable stretch
ed across the river and upset. Kear-
ney clung to. the cable for time
keeping his head above the water, but
could not stand the strain of the cur
rent, which was at -freshet pitch and
became exhausted. lost his hold and
sank. The body has not been recover
ed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12
The Free Will Baptist Society.

A warrant in equity has been issued
against j, F. Varney by certain pew
holders named therein, petitioning
Samuel Varney to call a meeting of
the society to be held in the City hall
at r. NJ, May q to sdecide what dis
position shall be made of the church
and lot on which it stands on Academy
street, in which no service has been
held for nearly a score of wears
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12
AMERICAN ICE co.
Objects to Valuation in Pittston-Com
missioners Give Hearing.

The members of the board of county
commissioners We're in the city Tues
day morning on their way to Pittston,
to hold hearing on the valuation of
the property of the American Ice Co.
in that town for the year 1907 1t is
the claim of the company that too high
valuation had been placed upon the
property by the town assessors, and
the county commissioners have been
called in as arbiters of the matter in
accordance with the law The COM
missioners withheld their decision.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

Three new members were added to the
Home Band yesterday: Carl Hudson OF
Natick, clarinet; Maurice Mckinney OF
Gardner. French horIl; and Fred w.
Hardy of Hillsboro, n. H., baritone.
These men have had Il wide experience IN
the musical line and will no doubt make
GOOD.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

the presence of a very large attendance
Of members. two. candidates. were mi
tiatec. Upon the Invitation Of r. B
Capen Rebekah Lodge of Augusta, the
members of Eureka Lodge will go to
Augusta this evening to work the de-
gree. Most Of the ladies will leave
Gardiner on the $50 Accommodation
train. Emphasis is laid upon the fact
that special electric car will leave
Augusta after the exercises in that
city and that the car will run as far as
the New Mills in Gardiner
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

Mrs. Eleanore E. Gillespie Magee,
wife Of the late Senator Christopher L.
Magee of Pittsburg, died Monday at
her home i'll Rome, Italy. Under the
terms of Senator Magee's will the es-
t"rn viii now be used for the estab-
lAahment and maintenance Of mag,
innocent free hospital on the site of the
OLD Magee homestead in Pittsburg.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12
Shipping Notes.

Barge Tulpehocken passed. down
river Tuesday, having discharged her
cargo Of coal for Augusta parties.
Schooner Nellie F. Savage cleared
from Smithtown Tuesday with ice for
the American Ice Co, New York
Schooner Nat Meader arrived at
Chelsea ice houses Tuesday to load ice
for New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12
John c. Cass.

John C. Cass pas sed away in the Home
hospital yesterday afternoon. Mr.. Cass
was born in Massachusetts April 7, 1894
and was seaman. He enlisted in the
u. 6 navy at New York City Sept. %. 1864
serving on the US. S. Vermont and Sen
eca and was discharged at Norfolk May
%. 1865. He was, admitted to the South
ern Branch from Charlestown Nov. ii,
1906, and transferred here from that place
April > 1909.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12
Annual Meeting of Y. W. c. T. U.

The Young Womens Christian Tenn
perance Union held it's annual business
meeting at the home of Miss Lottia
Johnson Monday evening. Reports
from the various committees Tor the
labors of the year We're received, all
of which showed general activity in
the work of the society and some not
able results were achieved. With the
coming year the society will join with
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12
The substitution of the name of Les

The substitution of the name of Les
ter Mariner in place of that of an
other party in one line of the report of
Mondays municipal court proceedings,
made it appear that it was he who was
intoxicated. although the error was
apparent when the paragraph was read
entirely through. Mr.. Mariner was the
complainant in the case. and the one
upon whom the alleged assault was
committed, and in justice to him the
correction is cheerfully made.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12
Belgrade Grange.

Belgrade Grange met May s with
"a members and one visitor from
Sidney present After a short bust
ness session, the Grange was under
the direction of the assistant lecturer
who presented a very entertaining
program. Next Saturday there will be
a nail driving contest for the sisters,
and lively time Is expected
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12
Salmon Lake GRANGE.

Salmon Lake Grange, North Bel
grade observed Saturday evening as
Ladies night. The ladies' filed the
officers chairs and furnished the pro-
gram which was as follows. Song by
choir; reading, Lula Elwell tabeau,
reading, Edith Anderson; song:
tableau, farce, How The Story
Grew" After the entertainment fine
supper was served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

Returns from furlough yesterday We're
John Caine from Boston; Thos. ]. Bennett
from Holliston; Jerome *. Button from
Springfield; ana Thomas " Cosgriff. John
Hcirigan and Samuel ID. Rogers from
Boston,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

Three members were granted burroughs
yesterday: Francis X. Burnby to Nashua,
Charles W. Birge to Atlantic City and
Henry Paulsen to New York City.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

The entertainment and sociable to
be given by ST. Matthew's church this
evening at the home of Mrs. Anna +,
Spaulding at IA Academy street
promises to offer season of real
pleasure.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

4 special meeting of the Uniform
Rank, X OF p, will be held tonight
All members are requested to be pres
ent as business of special Importance
will come before the meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

The funeral of the late Rutherford
Clarke will be held from the Home chapel
at O'Clock this afternoon, Rev. FIR. Mel
ligan officiating. Capt. Hickey will COM
mand the escort
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

Col. Harrison Hume of Boston has been
chosen as the Memorial day orator to de-
liver an address here. Col. Hume is a
very eloquent speaker and is a Maine man
and served us an officer in a Maine regl-
ment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

The Ladies' Aid of the Highland
Avenue Methodist Episcopal church
will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs
Fl. c. .oomrUy, Farmmgdale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

Increases were received yesterday for
the following: John H. Breed SIS; Ed
ward H. Day SIS; James Golden SIS; John
H. Howard $12; and William A. Holey $l2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

William A. Wheeler, late of Johnson
Bros shoe factory. who left for the
West fortnight ago. after having
made several stops on the way has
reached his destination. Fort Dod &c.
Iowa, and writes as being pleased with
his new field of labor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

The funeral of the late Miss Martha
r. Hobart was held Tuesday afternoon
from the home of her parents. Inter-
nient was at Oak Grove cemetery
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

The Ladies' Aid of the Universalist
church will meet in the vestry this af-
terncon. A full attendance is request
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-12

James Magner, recently porter at the
Johnson House, has secured a posi-
ton for the summer ar Falmouth
beach, near Boston.