Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-05


Somewhere within my cerebrum,
Great thoughts | know abound,
But who could ever draw them out.
Who had to pound and pound?
Frank Fair, in st. Louis Globe Demo-
GRAFT
A live goose, a duck, and live chick
en- were the first, second and third
prizes respectively. given at the whist
party Wednesday evening by the st.
Mary s Fair committee at Orono. Some
one must have scratched their heads
and thought a long while to have
thought out these animated prizes.
Paragraphs in various papers of the
State indicate that in some favored
spots summer conditions still exist, in
spite of the coming of November IN
in tie town of Temple. says the local
correspondent OF the Franklin journal
wild strawberries are blooming pre-
fusely on the sunny slopes OF the NIL
sides and from Rockland comes anoth-
err report that woman in that city.
last week. picked some Mayflo~efs.
Riddeford Journal: cabbage with
II heads raised by Edward Wood OF
Washington park, Saco is on exhipi-
tion in the window of the Factory Is
land Shoe store at the corner Of Maine
and Water streets, and attracts muca
attention. Farmers say they never
saw such freak before.
Young peorle at I.ivermore Fails are
getting ready for the sports OF the com
ing winter. and in anticipation OF the
snowfall that will soon be Que
snowsloe club has been formed OF thos
who are fond of the sport, WIN ilihe-
teen members. Pres, Eugene severn
vice president. byron Nevins, secretary
and treasurer, Miss Abhie Harding
Tho following notices were ISSUE"
under date of Saturday, Nov. l, from
the office of Morris Mcdonald, wee
president and general manager OF tile
Maine Central Railroad EHeetiNe
this date. B. T. Wheeler is appoli'eeo
chief engineer. with office at foft-
Ind vice Theo L. Dunn assigned 10
other duties Effective this uate peo
T. Dunn is appointed assistant 10 tiie
vice president and general ft'anasei
performing such duties as may DE 10
s,o,ned to MIN from time to time, Win
office at Portland.
In the recent contest taking place III
the boys department of the Boys an"
Girls Agricultural Club of Dexter the
nrizes for most corn grown on l-Zo acis
~ land were won as follows narrow
JaIsree winner of the first prize WIN NJ.
sos nounds: stanton Ross. second Mi.p
400 nounds, Floyd Austin, third wiz
eeo pounds The winner OF the III
,,r;za Harold LaBree. raised corn d.
r. rate of over 122 bushels by weignt
~, acra an excellent record especiaiis
for this year
II will be of interest To the many
fr;anas OF the First Baptist churc'i'
panyor to know that the spienolo ~
eanv window destroyed by the hre WIN
tIy he replaced il. the new
'.s.eh now building at Center anu
p..ns,scts streets, by the donors OF .ile
r,,;,,al window, the pastor. Rev. 1eo'
VI s,ar having been notified of ths
=. 80 ,.,d act The window Destroyer
piopus ere was from Tiffany stu
dos and was presented " w - Mr.
Raptjst church as neinoi la ,'a,ovad
"a Mrs. Arad Thompson peioSto
members of the church anu
the care of the society
=, e nronosed TO build chapei IN INC
reor Of st. stephens Episcopal N-nu,
!, Portland, in memory OF rev -
AGO dalton. and a hall IN hleiiioi
[ - aEurnham. Jr. An assocla'ioi
Heoi e, foruned and funds will be So
licited.
Tim whittier of Cornville, VINO VIII
o,.hra+e his e9th birthday next feo'
has lust completed husking an
entire acre of corn without any assls
once Mr.. Whittier has peeh -,
working farmer all his me- pul -
IN ,he belief that a. man VIII i"7'
onicker than he Will wear ou''
p,,,o,iu has lost an old landmark III
+be death of Stephen B. Wesco'', VIZ
VS. town clerk for over 30 years. us
olinsne reelection at the last 49,
r,eatinp on account of faihns neai,n'
A. The outbreak of the ClVH wa
enlisted and was badly wonhoeo, W. w.
vent to the 'front.' again as soon as nc
was able. He was one OF tile ,'o9'
highly esteemed residents.
Esaward d. Cuff, of Portland, Satni
day brought two suits for saoec es'o''
against Thomas r. Deyine oil 20. ioi
| land to recover for the death OF ms son
| ED. O. Cuff, boy of IT. fatally inJur
| ed May s, by the explosion OF sous
| water tank in the drug store OF M,
| Devine AT Knightville, South Portiaiio
| Mr.. Devine also was dangerously III
iured 1t is alleged by the piaih.ii'
that the fountain was not IN proper
j working order.
The lobster fishermen are naVlhs
/ good luck, says Bath correspondent
and say that the fishing between Sc