Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-14
Maine Gossip
Take Heart.

Take Heart.
When, low in the west, the cloud-ships
And dark DER the landscape the shadows
shift,
when dun is the day, and the heart is
Turn your face to the east. there is light
ahead.
Look up and not down. look out and not
Make believe that the spirits Of good are
pwen not in the past. but live Just for
And you'li never be worsted whatever
the fray.
II you cannot be first in contest or race,
step aside for your rival aud do II Win
grace.
And never deplore at the set of the sun.
The loss of a prize that another mas Won
Anonymous.
No clue has been found as yet to
the identity of the person or persons
who broke into the Bates street Bap-
list church at Lewiston recently. me
eulprits pried open every door III .he
place but SO far as can be found LOOK
nothing.
The second reunion of the scholars
and teachers of District No. TO- Sedsc-
wick, was held Weduesl lay afternoon,
July 3, when about 10 people VINO
had formerly been teachers. pupils OF
descendants of such ones met at the
Town House and passed "a most en-
joyable day. They came from nearly
o. ,,aptS Of NaxN UNuylaNd.
Former Congressman Charles II.
Lutlefeld is still an active worker In
the interests of constitutional prohlhl-
ton for Maine. He presided last sun
day night at an immense rally held
in the Methodist church in his for
mer home city of Rockand, at winch
the principal speaker was Mrs. LII
liam NJ \. Stevens. the State and Ma
tional president His appearance
Sunday night was his first public one
since he came to Maine on his Naca-
ton He is to be the principal speak
er at a meeting to be held later.
A Bangor man will soon be at the
head of the Spokane public library.
George w Fuller, former telegraph
editor of the Bangor Daily News. will
on Sept. / take charge of Spokane
library. Although it has been 10 years
since he resided in Bangor ME-. fui-
Ter is pleasantly remembered by many
friends in that city. who are grained
to learn of his appointment TO so eN-
cellent position and one which lie
is amply qualified to fill. Mr.. Fuller
in 1901 entered upon the work OF the
ministry and was tor a time assocl-
ate minister in an Oakland. Cal, uni-
tartan church with B. Fay Mills, Tor
merly noted revivalist
The work of removing the tracks oil
the Worcester. Nashua & Portland
Division of the Boston & Maine Rail
road in accordance with the require
ments of the last Legislature. mas
commenced under the direction of the
Portland Terminal co. The Pitt street
bridge at Woodfords will be removed
III addition TO the rest of the work
and the entire work is to be com
pleted by Oct l.
]. Calvin Knapp of South Portland
has been reelected superintendent of
the Maine Institute for the Blind for
another year. Mr.. Knapp has filled
this position in a most efficient man
rer since the institute was opened and
not only the blind workers but those
who are interested in their welfare
also. are glad thatl Mr.. Knapp is to
continue in the capacity fer which he
is so well fitted. The directors at their
last meeting decided to close the
school for the month of August and
give the blind a vacation.
Portlands parks have been crowded
nights during the present week with
those who wished to relieve to the