Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-05


Where'er a human heart doth wear
Joys myrtle wreath or sorrows gives.
Where,er human spirit strives
After life more true and fair,
There, is the true mans birthplace
grand.
His is a worldwide fatherland!
Where'er a single slave doth pine,
Mhere'er one man may help another
Thank God for such a birthright.
brother
There is the true mans birthplace
His is a Worldwide fatherland!
James Russell Lowell.
The 21st annual ball Of the Norway
Clerks Association Tuesday night at
Norway in spite Of the storm WAS at
tended by over 100 couples and a grand
good time enjoyed. Chambers Or
chestra of Portland furnished splendid
music for an order Of 16 dances, fol-
lowing a concert lasting an hour. The
ladies were beautifully gowned.
Boston Globe: Capt. Charles A. @.
Norton, the famous one-armed pioneer
in Christian Science, died at his home
here Tuesday after a short Illness He
was born in Bangor Me, Nov. IL, 1910.
and enlisted in the 1st Maine Cavalry.
losing an arm at Fort Fisher. He was
a Christian Science healer with large
following in Connecticut.
The Auburn School Board has pc
~, fha
of assessing tuition. charges to Hewitt
M. Lowe, former sheriff Of Androscog-
gin county. Mr.. Lowe had residence
on High street in Auburn and his chill
dren attended the Auburn schools. When
the assessors made their report he was
charged with poll tax and tax on
personal property. He appeared before
the assessors and claimed residence In
Turner, showing tax receipts to prove
his claim. The matter was dropped at
that. About three weeks ago however.
a bill for 800 for tuition charges was
sents to Mr.. Lowe. The amount was con-
siderable more than the tax had been.
City Solicitor Atwood was consulted and
notified the school authorities that the
bill was legal.
Another search for Portland's bear
was made by James Lyons, leading a
party Of three in an expedition that
covered the premises Of Charles c.
futile, 376 Westbrook street, near
whose home the animal was first seen.
The same success attended this hunt
no
trace of the big black bear could be
found by the hunters, and they re-
turned home vowing that they would
get him yet.
In the western part of the State, says
the Eastern Herald, Milo is considered
to be away up in Aroostook, for dis
lance, and in upper Aroostook the
town is considered to be pretty
we'll west. The government splits
the difference and says the town
is in the exact center Of the state
Postmaster f. E. Monroe tells LIS
that all postoffices in the State
are in the first and second zones
which are identical, if Milo is the
cludes the top row of towns in .Aroos-
took, and also cuts the most south
westerly town in the State. thus bring
ing every town in Maine within this
zone. But Bangor is too far south, and
the upper row Of towns is thus put
into the third zone.
Capt. and Mrs. Warren Hutchinson
celebrated their 50th wedding ami
versary Saturday evening, Jan. 80. at
their attractive home at South Brooks
Vile called Roseland, by filling the
house with relatives and friends who
enjoyed an event long to be remem-
bered, as such days are not generally
lived up to by but few people. Rev.
Mr.. Bradeen performed the marriage
service using the single ring service
as was done in 1865. Roseland was
tastefully decorated with green and
gold The big golden bell under which
the couple stood was suspended by
ribbons, which were festooned across
one corner Of the parlor. instrumental
music was furnished by Mrs. Orvis
| Gray and DeForest Gray OF Gray
Inn. Capt. Isaac Hutchinson sang two
solos. Two of James Condon's daugh-
tiers sang a duet and Miss Marie Tap
ley sang Silver Threads Among the
Gold. accompanied by Mrs. Orvis Gray
on the organ. There were several
Rotations by Mrs. Addie Black, Mrs.
Sadie Black. Mrs. Bradeen and Mrs.
| Hattie Hale, which were very ap-
| propriate for the occasion. Many very
nice and useful presents filled large
table. Among them were: Two golden
clocks. gold coin, a lamp, linen towels,
napkins, china, glass. orange spoons,
cold meat fork, sugar shell, pickle
fork, toilet set and other articles. Six
teams from Cape Rozier with II
| friends enjoyed the moonlight ride and
the Hutchinson hospitality. Their only
daughter and her two sons entertained
the guests. Can't BLACK and one son