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Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

The Taconnet baseball team return
ed Saturday night from its eastern
trip. The boys played two games with
Woodstock and one with the Easterfis
of South Brewer. The first game with
Woodstock was PLAYED at Houlton
Thursday and resulted in a victory Il
to for the Taconnets. Moore pitched
for Taconnet against Peasley. the
Kicker pitcher. who is slated to report
with the Detroit Americans this year
The Taconnet team bumped him hard
In the second game PLAYED at Good
stock. N r.. Taconnet was defeated 5
to 2. Dwinal pitched for Taconnet and
Neptune for the winners. The Taconnet
team lost to Saturday to the East
erns at Brewer. Rawson and Moore of
the Fairfield team played with them on
the trip.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15
over the meat and mix thoroushly with

over the meat and mix thOrouGhly with
a spoon. ,rt
The bread must not he, too fresh,
but not dry. Cut In thin slices. spread
with butter, then the meat. Cut OF
the crust or not, rs you like To lo0k
pretty, these sandwiches can be. tied
with ribbons in piles Of a dozen. pack
in a covered pasteboard box which
can be thrown away saving one bas-
ket to carry homes The hard boiled
eggs can be left in the she'll and each
one ornamenied., With n quotation, or
taken out of the shell and wrapped In
tissue paper. Cabbage or salmon salad
or any kind that is liked can he made
and carried in {, glass fruit jar The
small dainty pieces OF celery are nice
II the distance. Is not so far SO they
will keep fresh. but II the pieces are
wrapped in wet paper, then a napkin
or towel put around thern they wtl
be found very nice and crisp. Lettuce
sandwiches are appetizing IL made
properly Use only the small tendAr
leaves. place with a dash Of salad
dressing between two thin slices Of
bread.
The can opener and an olive fork
must not be forgotten. although a hat
pin has been made to serve very we'll
for the latter. Some like radlshes, and
even onions are not disdained. Sup
posing the boys furnish the convey
ance and the driver. Each one must
be ready when the wagonnette arrives.
The baskets are snugly stored away
and the merry party starts. After ar
irving the fire should be built. anu
when it is one mass of red Goals take
the potatoes, put each one deep down
under, and each ear Of corn, unhusked.
It will take about forty minutes to
cook these properly. Meanwhile the
table is prepared, and when all is
ready not one thing is found missing.
People never know what there is in a
potato till they have eaten one roasted.
with salt and butter.
After the baskets have all been re-
packed the little that n left dishes.
spoons and jars returned to their
proper owners, comics tho canlR fire.
around which they all gAtheE songs
and stories told till the stars and moon
illumine the sky and all are reminded
that picnics must end. To start at
3 or 1 in the afternoon gives ample
time. providing the distance Is not
great, which should not be- the case.
Generally the mistake II made Of going
too far and staying too long aA9 shav-
ing a large party. Fruits. sucb as
bananas. cherries, plums and apples.
make a welcome addition.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15
MAINE PILGRIMS ASSN.
Holds Annual Field Day at Frost Park,
Lisbon Falls.

Lisbon Falls, Me-. Aug. 14.-Some 200 of
the Maine Pilgrims Association enjoyed
the 9Th annual Field day of the associa-
ton Saturday at Frost park, among
f. Batchelder and Supreme Lieutenant
Governor George +. Bradstreet of Bos-
ton, Supreme Secretary and Mrs. Nathan
Crary of Lawrence, Mass, and Supreme
Trustees NJ. d. Currer and Frank Nc
Anally of Lawrence, Mass, and Arthur
NJ Soule of this town. In the morning
the principal business was the election
of the following officers for the ensuing
year:
President-N. S. Emmons, Lisbon Falls
Vice president-Wat Quance, Auburn
Secretaiy-C Charles f. Mann, Lisbon
Falls.
Treasurer-Chares r. Wheeler, Lewis
ton.
Executive Committee-B. f. Card and
n. S. Emmons, Lisbon Falls; Frank II
Newhall and A. f. Douglass. Lisbon,
Mrs Josephine S. Miller. F. A. Chase,
George NJ. Roak and Charles f. Wheeler,
Auburn: NJ C. Davis. Poland; George Fl
Raymond and Edward w. Motley, Port
land. Colfax S, Mansur and Alice NJ, Rid
ley, Lewiston: George l.. Randall and
Augustus Merriam Harpswell:, John F.
Elliott and Fred Williams. Gardiner.
At the close of the election interesting
and helpful speeches were made by the
supreme officers relative to the progress
being made by the United Order of Pill
grim Fathers as a fraternal insurance
organization.
A sumptuous shore dinner was served
at noon and the afternoon was devoted
TO a program of sports.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15
FernaId Club Meeting, Tonight.

The regular meeting of the Fernald
CLUB will he held this evening at the
new quarters in the cid Bank build
ing Several matters Of Importance VIII
come before the meeting and plans tor
the coming campaign will be taken up.
The circulars that have been sent 10
every voter in the city are producing
results and a large number of names
have been added to the list. Every one
who is Interested in the success OF the
Republican party in this city IS IN
vited to re present. as there is work 1o'
ALI to do
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15
WEST GARDINER.

Ralph w. Pinkham returned 10 bos
ton by train Saturday. after naN.ne
enjoyed a two weeks vacation Win NE
mother at their country home IN Wes'
Gardiner.
Miss Flossie f. Wilson of Topsham
is passing a few days with her frleno'
Miss Alberta G.. Hartman.
Mr. and Mrs. James Chase and Mrs'
Chase,s sister, Miss Ford of Cam
bridge, Mass. were Sunday visitors at
Forrest T. Harrimans.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Baker OF Hart
land and Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Baker
and son of East winthrop, visited their
sister. Mrs VIM. H. Rice Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15
NEW 600 YARD RECORD.
Melvin w. Sheppard Lowers oorke
Old Record to 1.104-o.

New York, Aug. 14.-Melvin w.
ch.nnard the crack middle distance
r,,nner of the Irish American "A. -
lowered the 800-yard record SUNDAY
80 +he irish Volunteers games at Ger
10 park. when he broke the tape after
s,,ar;ne the distance in 1.1o4-9 IL
was the fastest time ever recoiu.u ~.
the distance in the history Oh am" 60,
cutting one-fifth OF seconu na,.n W.,
"Tomny'' Burke's hgures, wh'.n "a az
stood for IL years. Ten Thousand en-
.,,,,s;asts cheered him on.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

The ball games scheduled for this week
are: Tuesday with the Firemen, Wednes-
day with the Richmond campground team
and Friday with a strong Gardiner team.
Although Togus has lost Hayden, Schuel-
er. Beal, Morse, Noyes and Merrill, all
first-class players they will finish out
the season, expecting to lose several
games. Arthur Craig is expected back in
the game this week, after being off two
weeks with a bad hand Mr.. Craig is one
of the best catchers in this section and
will strengthen the team
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Mr.. and Mrs. d. H. Woolf, who are
walking from Kansas City to New York,
passed through Ossining, n. Y. Sunday.
They camped near Yonkers Sunday even
ing and will finish their walk Monday.
Mrs woolf believes she has walked far
ther on the road than any other woman
living. Both are in excellent health ana
as brown as Mexicans. They left Kansas
CITY on May in order that Woolf, who is
a musician, might regain his health. A
dog and horse, the latter pulling a cart
with provisions. complete the party.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

The trees and underbruSh on the
bank of the Kennebec, just back of
the large coal shed. are being chopped
and burned away to make room for ad-
ditioral tracks. which are soon to be
Installed to the new round house. 1t
will require a large amount of grad
ing and it is understood that the coal
shed will be removed. The excavation
from the western portion of the yard
is used for filling.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15
Funeral of Samuel G. Bucknam.

The funeral of the late Samuel G.
Bucknam took place Sunday afternoon
from his late residence 329 Water street
and was largely attended. The floral
tributes were m"ny and some very ap-
propriate designs were the gifts of kim
dred and friends. Rev. II. l.. Nichols of
the Methodist Episcopal church had
charge of the services.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15
BODY Not Recovered.

RangeIey, Me. Aug. 1.-THE body of
Oscar Schultz of Boston, who fell from
a launch into Rangeley lake Friday
has not yet been recovered. Relatives
of the young man arrived from Boston
Saturday and are taking charge of the
search for the body.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15
Funeral Of Mrs. Harriet w. Bradstreet

The funeral of the late Mrs. Harrie'
W. Rradstreet. was held at M
Sunday from her late residence. oop-
bossee avenue. Rev. l.. II. clark OIL
ciating The floral tributes were neao
tifui and in profusion and larse
number of relatives and friends were
in attendance, among those from OUT
of the city being, Mrs. Burleigh Parks
Melrose Highlands. Mass; Mrs. Nellie
Parks. Lisbon Falls; Mr.. ana Mls'
Charles Greenwood. Maiden, Mass
and Mrs. Nellie Pinkham, power ~ r.
The pail bearers were FRANK . Au.
drews, Augustus Weymouth. Ciarehce
Wakefield and Frank Merrili. lh'ei
ment was in Oak Grove cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Sunday was one of the pleasantest
davs of the summer and it was i'm
proved hv most everybody in the city.
The churches that are now holding
services were well attended and great
many enjoyed trips to the many sur
rounding plaCes The trolleys were
well patronized during the day and eV-
erv motor boat in the city was in use.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

With his hand almost upon .. stsn44r.
which had been showed to him. when TIE
boom OF yacht knocked him oyefhoatd.
and apparently within his grasp. Guy c.
Scott Of Dorchester suddenly sank from
sight and was drowned Sunday In .Quicy
bay Scott and his brother. Joint owners
of the yacht Ireland, both member4 scf
the Savan Hill Yacht Club, we're takirg
a party of friends for san around tbs
bay, when the boom knocked Scott oyer
board. The women in the party bscaqpp
almost hysterical. bmt the brother Astuf
ed them that the man overheard W2s q
good swimmer and, unloosing the, tsn6er.
pushed 1t toward him. Scott started Ito
swim toward the little boat !, and was
making good headway aud about to grasp
it when he sank. apparently victim to
the deadly cramp. The body has NOT
been recovered. Scott was Is years ,of
age. s..N'1
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Since the first notice of freak of veg
etable life which appeared in the Halo
well items a week ago. the window OF
Anderson & Lafiin's barber shop has
been the scene of many remarkable speci-
mems and still they come in almost every
conceivable shape. The gardens appear
to have gone into struggling competition
to produce something out of the ordinary
The superstitious pronounce it "svil
forebodings," while others say good
OmeuS."
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

The local division of Brotherhood of
Railroad Firemen held a meeting Sun
day afternoon at the Knights of Co
lumbus hall and six candidates were
given the degrees. After the meeting
an elegant banquet was served at the
Butler cafe
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

While his son and daughter stood on
the short watching. but too far away to
lend assistance, John Hines. aged %,
!, Civil War veteran, was drowned Sunda!
IN Coles river at Warren. r. I. He was
Z hdt an expert swimmer and unthinKingly
got beyond his depth.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Some women were VISITING thes Bos-
ton art museum, when one .oE them
showed q lively interest in certain large
plants which had been placed there for
decorative purposes. She turned to one
Of the elderly retainers and saslsed ea-
gerly: These plants belong tokthe ba-
mana family. dosthey. not?., Withscorn
and injured prides the veteran satfausl- :
ant answered coldly: siNo,atacy s.sesssix
to General T1oytng.'
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

John f.. Murphy. station agent of the
Maine Central Railroad in this city, is
enjoying his annual vacation. He and
Mrs. Murphy are in Eastport. Edward A
Barrett of Augusta is supplying in the
office here during Mr.. Murphy's absence
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Work is progressing rapidly on the
new roundhouse now under construc-
ton in the upper Maine Central yard
It has been necessary. on account of
the low land. to construct d well about
25 feet high. The work is being done
with stone and re-enforced concrete
and will be extra strong to support the
heavy weight of the locomotives.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

The veterans were given an opportunity
to witness very classy ball game here
Saturday forenoon, when Chelsea defeat
ed Randolph 10 to II. The game was re-
plete with all kinds of features, but it
was said that Nolan. the local pitcher,
was the star player of the nine.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

wv T.. Robinson. mayor OF Ell faso.
ro. w,s crushed to death Sunday pE
fai,;ne, walT while endeavoring 10
,..,s 4 number Of firemen OF danger
y, ere which DESTROYED large stone
building.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15
Mrs. Joseph Hubert.

Mrs. Joseph Hubert died suddenly
Sunday morning at her late residence.
Veteran court. aged 80 years. She was
born m this city and practically all
her life was passed here. A husband
and five children survive. Funeral SER
vices will be held at 9 A. NJ. "Wednesday
from st. Francis de Sales church.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

John J. Randall of Lee, N. H., late Co.
D, 9Th N. H. Inf. and 18th Ind. Bat. N,
Y. l.. A.; Simon G. Smith of Biddeford,
late Co G, 18th Me. Inf. and Orin Kim
ball of Newmarket, N. H., late Co. F,
7th N. H. Inf, have been admitted to the
Branch
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

The excursions to Old Orchard and
Bar Harbor Sunday morning attract
ed many from Waterville. who passed
a very pleasant day at these famous
resorts The special train to Old Or
chard from Old Town was well flied
when it went through this city at s.45
A. NJ
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

The majority OF the fine horses
which We're seen at the Central Maine
park last week have been taken to Bel
fast. where they will compete in the
races at the Belfast fair. Many Watr-
vile horses have been entered in the
races in that city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Some of the summer city visitors are
reluctantly turning their feet homeward.
The Boston boat yesterday took many
such passengers, who told Journal man
that it was only the imperative demands
of business that could make them leave
this splendid climate.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Friends of Mr.. and Mrs Harry Har-
mon Of this city. who are visiting rela-
tives in Portland. learn with sincere
regret of the serious illness of their
young son, Charles Edward.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

The Central Reel team will report
at $50 this evening on Elm street for
practice. Percy F'otter is captain of
this aggregation of fast runners, who
are to compete in the Labor day
events
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Two were arraigned for intoxica
tion Saturday morning at the session
of the municipal court. One paid his
fine and TIE other was committed to
Jail in default.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Jim Smart, the wrestler. who for
several weeks has been in Chicago,
was in the city Sunday and left for
Bar Harbor, where he has engage
ments. He will return to this city next
month.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

The funeral of Elizabeth, the 5-months-
old child of Mr.. I'd Mrs. Irving l.. Cor
don, took place saturday afternoon from
the home of her parents, 292 Water street
Rev III. +. Ha:l;l 4, officiating.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest l.. Cove and
daughter. Miss Maude Hoyt and Bert
Webber have gone on an automobile
trip to Boston and vicinity, leaving
Sunday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

A stated communication of Water
vile Lodge. No. 33. F. and A. NJ, will
be held at 7.3O this evening. Work in
the Entered Apprentice degree.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

One of the best band programs was on
for Sunday and was enjoyed by a large
audience. The duet Golden Robin
Polka" by Messrs. Hall and Pagerey,
was enjoyed by all.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Mrs. Matte A. Fuller. Mrs. Serenda
Lynn. Mr. and Mrs. Harold C. Fuller
and daughter and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
f. Fuller returned yesterday from a
pleasant outing passed at Ocean Point.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Bert Wentlworth of Grand Rapids.
Mica, " no has bern visiting Mrs.
Page. Chestnut street. went to Christ
mas Cove saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

The regular semi monthly meeting of
kennebec Camp. No. II, United Span
ish War Veterans. will be held at Z 80
Wednesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

George Eddington. Arthur Vaughr
and Putty" White left Sunday for 9
short visit in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Mrs. Grace Stevens of the Halowell
Heart Cure Co. has been making d short
visit with Mrs. Robert Langmaid at
Great Works.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15
WATERv LIE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Frost and
family of Main street passed Sunday
in Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Worden of Low
ell. Mass, are guests of Mrs. Worden's S
cousin. Mrs. George III. Freeman 81 Mid
die street
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Mrs. Arnabclle Carney and Miss
Eiith SheehA of Portland were the
quests Sunday of Miss Geneva Smith.
Vine street
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

kennebec Division. No /. A. o. H.,
will hold it's regular meeting at. 7.SO
this evening All members are request
| ed to be present
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

All members should be at the Gun Club
shoot tonight. The shoot will take place
| Immediately after the supper hour on the
new range.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Rev. J. w. Steele of the First Uni
versalist church of this city preached
yesterday afternoo at Belgrade.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Cutler Post. No As. G.. A. r., will hole
it's regular meeting in the hall tonight
and all should be present.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Mrs. Charles E. Dinsmore and Miss
Norma Bryant of Boston are guests at
the Beane cottage. Lake Cobbosseecon-
tee
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

The remains of he late Charles Field
were taken to Auburn on the 942 train
Saturday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Miss Muriel Nye. who has been Wis
iting for several weeks in St Adams
| has returned to her home in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

George c. Partridge passed the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Allen a
their cottage at Richmond campground.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

J. Poyntz Spencer, the nth earl OF
Spencer died Sunday at London. fAe. vas
born in 1886 The earl TWICE he'd W
posts Of viceroy of ireland and prAsidsht
Of the council. and was first lara ef me
admiralty from 1892 to 1895. UP to 1sN ,he
was chancellor of tho Victoria Vpigsssafy
viscount Althorpe. half brcthsr ~ st&s
earl, succeeds to the title. 4 \. .jia:s.. ~
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Miss Emma Kay returned to Mel
rose. Mass. Saturday. after stay
Of week with her nephew, II. II.
Eldridge. Chestnut street.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Mrs. William T. Pierce of South Bostor
Is visiting her mother, Mrs. J. c. Brad.
bury, 81 Water street.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Misses Ida Strong and Jeanette NJ
Reed have returned from short vaca-
ton passed at Boothbay Harbor
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Mrs. Fl. NJ. LaWton SatuI day went to
Phillips. where her two daughters are
nov visiting Mr.. and Mrs. +. a. Law
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

urday. after passing furlough in Low
ell.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Mrs. Edward Gage and her son, Edward
Gage, of Somerville. Mass, are the
guests of II. A. Dole, Lincoln street
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Miss Ella Dunn and Miss Lena Sinclai,
are stopping at the Dunn cottage, Lake
Cobbosseecontee
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Evans Files have
gone to New York. where they will
pass their vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15
besien Beat Takes Home
/ Many City Visitors.
Funeral Of Late Samuel G.
Bucknam Largely Attended.
Local People Are Enjoying Outings
--0thsr Items Of Interest.

Sherman W. Dunn, Jr., Is visiting Carl
Dean at Webber pond
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Bernard E. Varnum, treasurer's clerk,
passed Sunday at his home in Penobscot.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Cantoni and theil
son went yesterday to Old Orchard
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

IN Mr.. and Mrs o. j. Fuller passed Sum
day with friends at Cobbosseecontee.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15

Miss Harriet Ivers, who has been
visiting relatives in Portland for the
past two weeks, returned home Sun
day.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-08-15
NATIONAL NOME.
Large Audience Enjoys
Sunday Band Concert.
Gun Club Shoot Tonight
Weeks Baseball Schedule.
officer Of the Day, Capt. negrayaI
&c. A. r. Meets Tonight.

Officer of the day, Capt. Henry Negra.
val
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1910-03-30

DdCk, ever. lie says lOr me W
dispose of everything-to take
everything with me that l wish
to keep-and l am afraid to go.
I'm sure I'll never see him
again if | do
| tried to rally her.
She confessed that she was
getting to be a weakling, she
who had always been as brave
as a man. If | did not love him
So she said. lit would be differ
ent. | shouldn't care if he did
want to get rid OF me. Ii only 1
could hate him! But l can't
think OF anything else, morning,
noon and night Then she
smiled wistfully. Maybe he
might come to miss me ii l
We're away for awhile-yes, the
best thing is for me to go"
So | left her to attend to some
matter about III journey. AS
the carriage was rolling along, l
was taken by surprise to see
Howard running with all his
might to overtake me
Cant you get off on tonisht's
train" he asked eagerly. There
are reasons why it would be bet
ter in every way"
was so angry that | made no
effort 10 conceal my disapproval.
lit is hard enough TO get away
at ALL" l said pointedly. Rosa
monde's spirit is none too hardy
for the long journey at the best"
He came and sat beside me
and argued the point, showing
irritation at my answer. Il
know" he said, but when you
hear what have to say, you
will agree with me. 1t would
save her from hearing the worst,
which she is too frail to endure