Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-28
Maine Gossip
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tiers were gone.
All such is the fate of our life's early
promise.
SO passing the springtide of Joy we
have known,
Each wave that we danced on at morn
ing GIBBS from us
And leaves us at eve on the bleak shore
alone.
Ne'er tell me of glories serenely adorn-
ing
The close of our day, the calm of our
Give me back. give me back. the wild
freshness of morning!
Her clouds and her tears are worth
evenings best light.
Oh, who would not welcome that mo-
ments returning
When passion first walked a new life
through his frame
And his soul, like the wood that grows
precious in burning
Gave out all its sweets to loves ex-
quiste flame,
Thomas Moore.
A syndicate of summer residents. as
means of compromising Bar Har-
bors automobile war, is engaged in
purchasing land for a private automo-
Die road from Trenton to Bar Harbor
to be used only by automobiles. Be-
ing constructed entirely by private re-
sources it will not fall within the ban
of the prohibitory laws against autos
This it is believed, will settle the whole
controversy, as the autoists have no
desire to go upon the drives of the
island. but only to reach Mt. Desert
with their machines
Harry Fl. Rich Of Newport. formerly
Of "atervillc. has announced his can
didacy for the position of warden at
the Maine State prison to succeed tho
present warden, Bernes o. Norton.
whose resignation will take effect Jan
!. Mr. Rich served as deputy sheriff
under GOvernOr-elect PIaisted in Ken
nebec county in 1907-0S. Another can
didate for the wardenship, who has
just announced his candidacy is Ed
gar s. Fossett Of Portland. Both can
dldatos are said to have strong sup
port in their respective sections.
The water in AndrOScoggin river at
mas been since the dam at Rumford
Was put in. The river froze over last
Friday night and made it impossible
to cross the ferry either with the boat
or OH the ice. AS it is SO late in the
season the ferryman does not think
II worth Willie to break a passage
through the ice and the use of the boat
Will be discontinued during the win
ter. Travellers will be obliged to use
the bridges above and below the fcrry
until the ice is strong enough to per-
NIT crossing on it.
IInulton Lodge of Elks. according to
its annual custom, gave a Thankssiv-
ing dinner to all children who would
not otherwise have anything out of the
ordinary for dinner on that day.
over 100 children were given dinner
that will long be remembered.
A big seizure of liquor was made at
Camden, Thursday. Special DEPUTY 4.
q. Rucklin, who is brothev to Dep
uty Sheriff Alvin Il. Bucklin OF Litch-
field, visited James Malonev's saloon
in the Megunticook town and took
theretrom 261 quarts of liquor. Malon-
ey Friday morning in Judge Camp
bells court at Rockland paid a fine
Of $50 and costs
Byron G.. McAllister of West Lowell
shot deer Thursday with a SPRING
field army gun. This gun was carried
three years in the Civil War by, his
uncle. Weeman McAllister, and is con-
sequently nearly so years old. This
shooting was not Sc extraordinary ex-
cent for the fact that he could not find
the tnoulds to run bullets and his Yam
kee ingenuity suggested to him to run
them in an iron ferule from the butt
of a rawhide ~hipstock. plugging one
end with a stick to keep the lead in.
Inc result gave him square ended
plugs instead of bullets, but only one
was sufficient to kill the deer.
Morse Bros. of Bath are shipping to
Chelsea, Mass. several carloads of
Oregon spars, which have been stored
in the Shaw mill and Harvard docks
for several months. Nearly 50 sticks
are to be shipped and the work of
loading them on the cars has attracted
many Spttt'ttoIS u Tie uepot sup.
The attack upon enforcement Dep
uty Emerson II. Doughty, while he
was making a raid on Center street.
Portland, Monday night, was described
tuesday evening at the mid-week
prayer meeting of the First Baptist
church of that city as the best demon
stratlon of what the liquor element
VIII do to defeat the enforcement Of
the law. The meeting was attended
largely by men and during the even
ing nearly every man in the audience
expressed himself in a pronounced way
III regard to the disgraceful demon
stration.
The latest subscription to the fund
for the Village Green at Yarmouth is
from Miss May A. Allen Of North.amp-
ton. Mass. Miss Allen, who is at pres
ent teacher of Greek in the Capen
school at Northampton. is a Yarmouth
girl, the daughter of Mrs. Matthias
Allen, graduate of Yarmouth High
school and of Smith College, after
wards taking q orr. fo