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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
THE TROLLEY LEAGUE.
Schedule Arranged Upon Basis Of a
Four Team Organization.

At the meeting of the Trolley League
managers held at the Cony House
Thursday evening a schedule of games
was made up for the month of July.
Augusta is not yet ready to put a
team into the Trolley League and the
schedule was arranged upon a four
club basis. the teams represented be-
Ling the Cobbossee Inn of Gardiner,
Taconnet Club of Winslow, represent
| ing Waterville, Hallowell and Win
throp
+ A committee was appointed consist
fling of Manager Stobie of Waterville,
Manager Wheeler of Hallowell, Man
Lager Penniman of Winthrop and Presi-
dent Burgess of Gardiner to confer
with Manager Harry B. Ivers of the
Lewiston, Augusta & Waterville st.
| Ry in regard to rates of transparta-
ton in connection with the games.
In addition to the games announced
in the schedule President Burgess
stated Thursday night that occasional
exhibition games would be played dur
ing the season with such teams as
Boothbay Harbor and Squirrel Island.
1t was voted that each team retain its
own gate receipts.
According to the schedule each team
is to play two games a week. one away
from home and one on the home
grounds. The full July schedule is as
follows: 49,.
Saturday. July 3-Winthrop at Hal
lowell, Taconnet Club at Gardiner.
Monday. July SO A. NJ. Hallowell
at Gardiner; P. M. Gardiner at VIM
throp. , 49,: ..-. 49, ft..s
Wednesday, July 7---Taconnet Club
at Winthrop. two games. ~
Thursday, July S-Gardiner at Hal
lowell. p ,'s''
Saturday, July. 10-Hallowell at
Winthrop. Gardiner. at .Waterville.
Wednesday,. July 14-Hallowell at
Gardiner. Winthrop at Waterville.
diner, Hallowell at Waterville, two
games: .,-,.E
Wednesday, July 21-Winthrop at
Waterville.
Thursday, July 22-Gardiner at Hal
lowell.
Saturday, July 24--Hallowell at
Winthrop, Waterville at Hallowell
Wednesday, July 2S-Winthrop at
Waterville, HalloweH at Gardiner.
Saturday. July 31-Winthrop at
Gardiner, Hallowell at Waterville
No game will be played in the Troll
ley League series at Waterville on
Monday on account of the Taconnet
Club having previously arranged a
game for that day with the strong
Newport team.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
DISSOLUTION ASKED
In Bill In Equity Filed Against Baker
Machine Co.

: Frank H. Macy of New Bedford,
Mass. filed yesterday with Clerk of
Courts C. W. Jones a bill in equity
against the Baker Machine Co. Of Au-
gusta asking for the dissolution of the
corporation.
The bill alleges that the plaintiff is
president of the said Baker Machine
Co. and that at a meeting of the stock
holders of the corporation at Augusta.
June II they voted the dissolution of
the corporation and authorized the
plaintiff to take the necessary steps
to effect the dissolution. The bin
further alleges that there are no ex-
listing liabilities against said corpora
ton and no existing assets requiring
distribution among the stockholders.
Upon the bill Associate Justice
Whitehouse has ordered notice of
hearing at the Court house in Au-
gusta at II A. NJ. Tuesday, Aug 3.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
Schedule for COMING Week.

The managers of the City League met
Thursday evening at the Board of Regis
tration rooms and agreed upon the fol-
lowing schedule for the coming week:
Monday. 9 A. M.-Printers vs.. Edwards
Observation-Disclosures VS.. Printers.
Wednesday-Firemen VS.. Edwards.
Thursday-Postals VS.. Plumbers.
Friday-Printers VS.. Firemen.
Saturday-Edwards VS.. Plumbers
The remainder of the schedule will be
played upon a five-team basis as the
French Stars have permanently with
drawn from the league No game will be
played in the City League series Monday
afternoon as the Plumbers and the Ed
wards will be transferred to the Driving
park to play an exhibition game in con-
nection with the races held there The
Firemen will go to Hallowel on Monday
to play the HalloWell firemen in connec-
ton with the Fourth of July celebration
in that city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
ENJOYED, Days OUTING.
Seth Williams Post and Relief Corps
Visit }. A. Jones, Pittston.

A party of 81 members of Seth Will
liams Post. No. Is, G. "A. r., and Seth
Williams Relief Corps, with few in
vited friends, passed Thursday at the
home of James A. Jones in Pittston.
while others by automobile. On
their arrival they found plenty Of hot
coffee and doughnuts awaiting them
and all enjoyed substantial lunch.
Tho house and grounds were hand
somely decorated with flags and flowers
in honor of the occasion and tables
were set under the trees on the lawn
where at noon a picnic dinner was
served. '".
Those present were Commander ]. w.
White, Col and Mrs. o. N. Backing
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. G. f. Gannett, Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Nichols, Mr.. and Mrs.
E Gilbert. Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Purin-
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. G. e. Gay, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. II. Brooks. Judge G. T. Stew
ems, Mrs. William McDavid, Mrs. E. S.
Hobbs, Mrs. Mary Hanks, Mrs. Lucia
Holraes. Mrs. Helen Fray, Mrs. Jane
Stone, Mrs. Ethel Jones. Mrs. Eliza
beth Rollins, Mrs. John Fossett, Mrs.
JOSepI COSSCll, MIS-.
and son Donald of Boston, Mrs. Nj. A.
Griffin Of Boston, Mrs. A. M. Daven-
port. Mrs. Lottie Weston, Mrs. Annie
r. Field and Miss Ruth Brown.
Mrs. George F. Gannett was toast
mistress and after the dinner was over
Judge Stevens read poem on Mature
and Grace" Then followed remarks
by Comrades White, Blackington,
Brooks, Gilbert, Gannett and others.
Mr.. Jones gave very interesting his
tory of the house in which the guests
were entertained so Hospitality. and a
reading by Mrs. Blackington was
equally so. The rest of the day was
passed with games and music.
Mrs. Blackington, president of Seth
Williams Relief Corps. in behalf of
that organization, presented Mrs. Jones
with a handsome belt buckle set with
an amethyst, also a pretty set of shell
hair combs, Mrs. Jones being a charter
member of the corps. During the af-
ternoon all gathered in the parlor and
joined in singing war songs, with Mrs.
Hart Blackington as pianist. A reel
tation was also given by Ruth Brown
and a reading by Judge Stevens. Cake
and ice cream was then served, after
which the company left for home with
the feeling that they had enjoyed the
day more than words could express.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
ChiIdren's Excursion.

1t was decided at the regular meet
ing of the w. G.. T. U. Wednesday az
ternoon to have the Children's excur-
sion as usual on Thursday, July %. tG
Island Park by trolley. Mayor John
son will receive contributions as usua
at the Granite Bank.
The following ladies have been ap-
pointed to solicit food and money:
Mrs. Macomber and Mrs. Welsh
Western avenue and all streets south
of it. Chestnut, Prospect and Weston
streets: Mrs. Roberts. all streets be-
tween Winthrop and Bridge. and State
streets; Mrs. Rollins, Sewall and
Chapel between Western avenue and
Winthrop and Melville streets: Mrs
Fitzgerald. Water street and Crosby
street; Mrs. Drummond, Green street
and Court street; Mrs. Dickson, Mrs
Dearborn and Mrs. Pray, East SIDE.
Mrs. Annie Billman, who has been
the superintendent of evangelistic work
in the union for some time, which in
cludes the Sunday Gospel meetings
has resigned, on account of her re-
mOval to California and Mrs. Ida Ma
comber has been appointed to carry on
this work for time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
A Japanese HONEYMOON.

AS the up-to- date musical comedies
that Manager Joseph J. Flynn has
offered patrons of the summer
theatres during past summers have
proven to be the most popular of the
varied offerings. number of new
productions. of this kind will be seen
here this summer. Among the best OF
these is "A Japanese Honeymoon,
that comes to Island Park Theatre
next Monday afternoon for the entire
week. "A Japanese Honeymoon" will
be presented by an excellent cast oil
principals and chorus of pretty and
clever girls, including a pony ballet 81
eight English dancers. The scene OF
the play being at Carnival time in
Old Japan, permits of picturesque
scenic and electrical settings.
Heading the cast are Louise
Horner, clever dancer with fine
mozzo soprano voice and Geo. Overy
an excellent comedian, singer and
dancer. The music is bright, catchy
and tuneful and a number of the latest
song successes are introduced.
Performances of "a Japanese
Honeymoon" will be given every
afternoon and evening. Matinees at
$50. Evenings at $50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
Opera House.

Miss Ruthena Belmar, a very clever
slack wire performer and contortion-
list and The MacDonalds in a comedy
sketch introducing some very fine sing
ing constitute the vaudeville at the
Opera house for the remainder of the
week. Both acts are very pleasing aud
were greatly appreciated by two big
audiences yesterday. A new series of
motion pictures bearing the following
titles has been secured for today and
tomorrow: "a Plucky Little Girl"
vaccination Against Injuries 1.-The
Puritan Maid And The Royalist Ref
ugee," THE Disappearing Tramp"
"The Custom Officers Cane and
WANTED, A Bed For One Night" AL
Reeves singing one of the seasons
most popular songs Don't Take Me
Home" will close his engagement here
Saturday night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
PRINTERs WIN EASILY.
Shut Out 'PostaIs II to @Tibbetts
Strikes Out 10 Men.

The Printers won an easy victory over
the Postals in the City League game
played Thursday afternoon on the Reuel
Williams Athletic field. shutting them out
by score of II to O. Tibbettst pitched
a fine game for the printers striking out
10 men and only. allowing the Postals a
single hit. The Printers not only batted
heavily but punched their hits, and that
with costly errors on the part of the
Postals explains the overwhelming victo-
ry. The Printers made Is hits with to-
tai of 10. Bush at second base got four
of these with total of five. Seven earn
ed runs were made by the Printers. The
score by innings:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
~ ~
Am uSementS
Theatre Comique.

The Gladys Klark Dramatic Co. is
making many friends in this city. who
come night after night to see the diff
ferent attractions which are offered for
the entertainment of the theatergoing
public. A matinee and evening per-
Torrance OF 1.-The Girl from Faro
Flats" was given yesterday and the
Western drama took we'll. Tonight the
company will present the laugh-pro-
ducing comedy, my Uncle from Jap
an" which is said to contain smile
for every moment from the time the
curtain rises until it falls after the
conclusion of the last act. The vaude-
Vile specialties between the acts are
of high order and will. be changed
daily Only one more afternoon and
evening performance before this tai
ented company concludes it's engage
ment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
ORDER OF NOTICE.

On the foregoing petition. It Is ordered
that hearing be had before this Court
on the twentieth day of July, 1909 at ten
o'clock in the forenoon a. The cart
t4fovse~iH. Augusta. sA4aines 1hA fhacA 30
tice thereof be given to said Carrabassett
Stock Farms and to all others interested
by publishing an abstract of said petition
and this order of Court thereon, attested
by the Clerk of the Supreme judicial
Court for the County of Somerset onoe in
week for two weeks in the Union Advo-
(cate, newspaper published at North An
son in said County of Somerset. and in
the Kennebec Journal, a newspaper pub,
lished at Augusta in the County of Ken
nebec. the last publication in each paper
to be at least five days before said hear
ing. that all parties interested may then
and there appear and show cause. II any
there be. why the prayer of said petition
should not be granted.
Dated May Is, 1909. 81 -...
A. N. SPEAR
Justice Supreme Judicial Court.
A true abstract of the petition and
|copy of the order of Court thereon,
Attest: w. T. SEEkINS, Clerk.
--tsf-- 80 JlyS-S
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
-'-- CHANGE IN QUARTERS.
Perry's Restaurant to Occupy. the, Old
E9 Beale Store. ) -.

w. P. Perry is moving his restaurant
business from it's present location
across the street to 161 Water street
in the building formerly occupied by
F. H. Bea1e & Co. The restaurant will
be open for business in the new quar-
ters Saturday. - -,
The building has been entirely re-
modelled for the use of it's new aoccu-
pant. The walls and ceiling are of
steel and q steel lunch counter of
the horseshoe variety with slate top
has been put in of sufficient size to
accommodate 40. while, room is left
in front of the counter for four tables.
The kitchen, is light and airy and
the culinary arrangements are up to
date in every way and model OF con-
Fvenience. The upper tenement has
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02

Miss Martha L. Wright of San An.
tonic, Texas. who had for about two
years past been a member of tho
clerical force at the banking rooms
OF the Augusta Trust Co., has retired
from the position and left town Thurs
day afternoon for Freeport where she
will visit friends. A pleasant feature
in connection with her departure was
supper which was given to her 1T
Viewers on Wednesday evening. by
her associates in the bank 1t is IN
derstood that Miss Wright is to be
married later in the summer to Car
roll B. Skillin of Hartford. Conn.,, for
merly with Heath & Andrews of this
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
Braley- GasIin.

7 The Methodist parsonage was the
scene of a very pretty wedding Thurs
day evening, when Miss Annie F. Gas
lin of Augusta and Everett r. Braley,
of Hallowell were united in marriage
by Rev. Henry e. Dunnack. pastor of
the Methodist Episcopal church. u
i Mr.. and Mrs. Braley will be at home
at % Second street, Hallowell, after
Sept. l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
ABSTRACT OF PETITION FOR
SALE OF REAL ESTATE. y
STATE OF MAINE.

Somerset So. fssH
Supreme. Judicial Court-In Equity
PORTLAND TRUST COMPANY va
CARRABASSETT STOCK FARMS
Petition dated May 8. 1903. and filed
June 16. 1909, in which the Portland Trust
Company represents that it is Trustee
under certain mortgage of real estate
situated in tsaid County. given to II BY
ICarrabassett Stock Farms, a corporation
existing by law and having its principal
place of business at North Arson in said
County of Somerset, made, executed and
delivered on the first day of July, AID.
1903. and recorded in Somerset Registry
| of Deeds, Book 262. Page 544, Ito secure
the payment Of principal and interest on
| an issue of One Hundred Fifty Thousand
Dollars G150,0c0D first mortgage gold bond
OF even date Herewith.
| Said petition recites the provisions OF
| Paragraph 4 of said mortgage, and al
1 leges that the petitioner has received
\ from the Augusta Trust Company of Au.
/ grsta, Maine the holder of more than
! one-third OF said bonds. its application in
/ writing. alleging that the said Carrabas-
4 set Stock Farms has made default in
| the payment of certain interest due on
| said bonds and requesting and directing
4 it, the said Trustee, to sell and dispose
4 CT all and singular the premises con-
4 veyed by said mortgage. or intended so
/ to be, in the manner therein specified.
and as provided by said Paragraph 4 OF
said mortgage, which application has bAen
i attached to said mortgage and recorded
1 The petitioner therefore prays that 1t
j may be authorized and permitted to sell
and dispose of said premises. following
| the terms of Paragraph of said mort
gage, first giving notice of the time and
place of sale of the premises. pursuant
to, said mortgage as may be ordered by
| this Court and to account to the Court
or to the Receiver heretofore appointed
by said Court. as the Court may order.
for the ptoceeds of said SALE
| 1t furthsf prays that it may be allowed
| to offer for sale and to sell the different
parcels described in said mortgage sep
arately and not the whole property as
| an entirety.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
Funeral of Late L. A.. coombs.

The funeral of the late Llewellyn A.
Coombs was held at the winthrop
Street Universalist church at $50
Thursday afternoon, the relatives and
many friends being present The SER
vice was conducted by Rev. L., w.
Coons and selections were rendered by
uartet, and the floral tributes were
many and beautiful Interment was
made in the Hallowell cemetery. the
bearers being George p. Potter, Fred
L. Benn, Fred S. Rand and Don !. H.
Fifield. -.--
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
Daily kennebet Journal
Telephone 1876.

Cards Of thanks, obituary notices, res
olutions of respect, ETC., will be
charged at the rate of ten cents per
line. No charge less than Is cents.
All advertising announcements Of en-
tertainments whose object is the
raising of money. will be charged at
the rate of fifteen cents a line.
Advertising notices, news form will b
excluded from our local columns,
except such as refer to advertisers
occupying space in our advertising
columns and will be run under q
separate head on one of the local
pages. te
Subscribers who fail to receive the
Journal promptly will confer a favor
by notifying the Office Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
Residents of Augusta and yici,

Residents of Augusta and vicinity
who :. are natives of North Adams,
Mass. will be interested to learn that
notices have been received in the city
stating that North Adams will this
year hold an Old Home Week from
Sept. to Sept II. and wants every
body who belongs there there to come
home at that time. The notices state
that eff there are any North Adams
people in Augusta they had better, get
nome for Old Home Week or an officer
will be sent after them"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02

An organization Of the .colored res
idents of Augusta and Gardiner was
formed last evening at the First Bap-
fist church. The organization, is to be
known as the Eureka Society and the
holding of religious meetings will be
one of its. purposes. Fourteen -44-were
present at the meeting and a tempo
rary organization was formed with En-
nest Parker as president and Mary. AM
derson, as, secretary. > Other officers
will be elected and installed at the next
meeting Thursday night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02

been fitted up by Mr.. Perry for his
own occupancy.
The old double doors at the front
entrance Of the building have been re-
placed by a recessed door with side
lights. An Illuminated sign extending
from the roof to the awning will be
placed on the front of the building.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02

Sacred Heart are planning little
all their own. which they
will hold in front of their hall on
iNorthern avenue next Monday morn
ing, July S. The program will be of an
athletic nature. including races of
various distances and kinds and
SHOULD afford lots of sport The df-
fferent events will be open only t.
members of the society.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
DR.. John w. Moore and family

DR.. John w. Moore and family of
Freeport, L. l.. formerly of this city,
accompanied by his brother, Harry
Moore. with his family, arrived in the
city on Train IT. Thursday afternoon
and will pass a portion of the season
at Cobbosseecontee. DIR. Moore will
occupy the Marson cottage and his
brother the Cole cottage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
The STANDING,

Manager O'Connell of the Printers stat
led Thursday that he should take for
felt from the Plumbers of the game
scheduled for June II, on which date the
Plumbers full team failed to appear on
account of several of the players being
unable to get in from Togus because of
the electric cars being off time. This
makes one more game included In the
standing than has been previously figured
and makes the present standing as fol-
lows:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02

Al Reeves closes a 1O-weeks engage
ment at the Augusta Opera house Sat
urday night. Mr.. Reeves. whose sing
ing here has been highly satisfactory
to tine public, has engaged with Keith's
circuit and win open Monday night at
Bangor. His place at the local Opera
house will be filled by Miss Harriet
Cole, soprano singer favorably known
in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02

POTAI,S

Earned runs-Printers Z Two-base hits
Bush, Weber. Tibbetts. Stolen bases
Douglass 2. Bush, Mccormick 8, O'Connell,
Lynch Morse. Struck out-By Tibbetts
10. by McCurdy TO- Double play-Sylves-
ter (unassistedl. Wild pitch-McCurdy 2:
Passed ball-Morse. Base on balls-Of
Tibbetts 2. Umpire. Hendee. Time, 1.50.
EAttendance. 200
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02

The Marian Circle will meet in the
parlor of the Penney Memorial church
this evening at o'clock. All members
are requested to be present, as business
of importance will come before the
meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02

The State House baseball team lost
one more game Thursday afternoon,
their opponents being team picked
on lower Water street known as the
Has-Beens, and the score to /. The
most exciting feature Of the game was
"a home run by Capt. O'Melia of the
State House team, on which occasion
the ball was lost in the hay out in the
center field.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
Burns Fuller.

Among the recent weddings was that
of Miss Henrietta G. Fuller of West
Gardiner and Ray M. Burns Of Au-
gusta, who were married June % at
the residence of the officiating minis
ter, Henry E. Dunnack of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02

B. f. Folsom, the cash grocer, gives
prices in his Fourth of July ad which
you must take advantage of today and
Saturday. A few sample prices on
green stuff. fruits, potatoes, etc, are,
.eukes, for 10c, and for SC; big piin-
apples. 2 for 25c. New potatoes 40c
peck. string beans, OTIS. for 25c,
soranges, 25 and IS cents doz; read the
Iad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02

The game this afternoon will be played
between the Firemen and the Plumbers
and lively game is expected as both
mines are now in the best of condition A
big crowd of rooters may also be looked
for as both teams are good drawing
Icards. -...
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
SIDNEY

Ross Mcdonald, christian worker
from Boston, will be at the Friends
church at Sidney at 10 A. NJ. Sunday.
July 4. A welcome is extended to all
interested.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02
Mrs. Alfred Pullen.

Mrs. Irene NJ, wife of Alfred Pullen,
died at their home, 143 Grove street,
early Thursday morning, aged q
years. The husband and one son sur
vive. Funeral arrangements will be
announced later