Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-05-13

A plug Of pie-so;ne bread,
And try my best TO eat,
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Toronto Star.
4 notwithstanding salmon was TAX
en- Sunday in Moosehead lake by
Ross St. Germain Of Grtenville. meas
uring % inches in length, seven inches
from back to belly and three and a
falf inches thick. 1t weighed liz
pounds.
a freak chicken owned by Alvin L.
Tibbetts o 10 Winter street, Bidde-
ford, is attracting much attention. I,
is Plymouth Rock chick and is the
more or less proud possessor OF two
pairs OF legs. all perfectly formed and
the extra set directly back of the reg
ular articles. Experts are said TO have
expressed the opinion that they see No
reason why the chick may not be
taught to walk on all four legs at
once. That might help him TO get his
full share OF the feed.
A pleasant event was observed Tues
day ar Bath, when Robert Shea, the
veteran marine engineer, aged So. and
granddaughter, Miss Lanrice Miller
aged 10, celebrated their birthdays
Passing the day together. they en-
joyed a birthday dinner at the home
| OF Miss SIt.ler's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
| Walter r. Miller. Both received nu-
rerous remembrances of the day. Mr.
Shea has son. Z daughter. six grand
children and four great grandchildren
It was decided Tuesday that trans
fusion Of blood was necessary to save
the life Of Hon. John E. Warren, head
Of the S. D. Warren Co, who has been
i'll for some time in a private hospital
in Portland, and six volunteers imme-
diateiy came forward from the army
Of the Warren Co.'S employees. Edwin
Hawkes., young and vigorous man
met all the tests and the operation was
performed. Mr.. Warren at once
showed signs of improvement and Mr.
Hawkes. showed no signs of in-effects
from the loss OF blood. A speedy re-
coyery is now expected.
a beautiful and impressive cere-
mony was performed last Saturday
afternoon at Dover, when bronze
tablet SUIT ably in scribed 70 the mem
Dry Of the men who lost their lives
with the Maine, was unveiled and for
mally presented TO the Thompson
T
RED out in the Memorial room in the
presence of the members of the Lii
| brary Association, Dover Foxcroft
Chapter D. a. r, the G.. A. r. Post.
L. V. l., $. A. r., local teachers and
other invited guests. The tablet is
one of the many made for the pur-
pose by the government out Of parts
Of the famous battleship.
Maine is to have still another music
colony this summer, it seems, the
State holding out wonderful attrac-
tons to artists, says the Portland
Press. This is to be at Center Lowell.
where Mark Hamburg, the great
Russian pianist, is to establish him.
self with a number of pupils. among
them some from that city, 1t is said.
| This celebrated artist can not have
I.been in this country more than the
past season, for only last November
he was heard in Berlin by Portland
musician. who speaks with enthusi-
asm of his magnificent work, saying
| that it is prophesied that the mantle
of Ignace Paderewski is, or has fallen
upon him and he will become as big a
favorite with the public.
"My courage is good and I feel that
if 1 am indicted by the grand jury
next November that I will be ac-
quilted before a drawn jury" de-
clared Harry Bolster. the young
Easton farmer, who had been boun!
over on the charge of the murder of
John Timoney at Easton last October,
and is now at the county Jail at Houl-
ton. He would say nothing about the
charge against him but to the News
correspondent expressed much sorrow
| that he would be obliged to stay in
| Jail, more on account of his aged
| mother than himself. Bolster occu-
pies the same cell that was allotted
to DIR. L. E. Dudley now serving a long