Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-25

il to laugh,
A druggist of this place who drives 2
good bit, for some reason a few days ago,
left the state road this side Of Benner Hill
In Waldoboro and took a route never le-
gally laid out. 1t took him through 4
wire fence too.-Damariscctta Herald.
The domestic science classes CT the
ToDsham gramma: school are now occu-
pylng cottage, fully equipped for their
work, which has been built by the boys
of Grades VI. VII, VIII and IL OF the
grammar school, with some valuable
voluntary assistance from quite number
o. the members Of the High school. The
building is Is feet by % feet, with an adj
dision on the back, feet b. II feet II
is located on the High school lot ard IS
an ornament to the school property ct
the town. The cottage contains small
entrance hail. dining-roon with fire.
Mace on the east end. and large kitchen
on the west end. with pantry on the
north The kitchen and pantry are ar
ranged compactly to save steps and time
and to allow the teacher 70 he In to0ch
at all times with whatever work IS gong
on. The woodwork Of the inside finish IS
Carolina pine, stained English oak. TEE
walls are tinted with washable paint Oh
a buff color The kitchen floor IS OF sou
. wood to be covered with linolcum. but
the floors OF the hall and dining room are
| of hardwood. The boys built the con-
| crete base for the chimney. put were
! obliged to have assistance in building the
chimney. The girls have made curtains
! for the windows Of the cottage
/ 4 number Of people took advantage
Of the delightful weather on Sunday
/ afternoon to visit the SWISS chaleI
winch is being built for Madame Olive
Fremstad on the Highlands, says the
! Er;dgton News. 1t is nearing COM
| pletion, the heating and water system
! being installed and the outside stained
a dark brown. which blends most
artistically with the pines and carries
| out the effect Of the foreign archi-
| lecture The house is very extensive
and is most unusual in style Tor TINS
part Of the country. in some places
it has straight, lofty lines, while in
: others it is broken by overhanglns
gables and caves. and there are arts
tic balconies, some having high carved
screens, Willie ctIitiS 10 ~"
full ratings. The doorways ana win
! dows are attractive, the wood carving
| in different places being prominent
! feature At one end an outside fire
place chimney OF smooth granite mas
| a block with the figures 1915. 1t is un-
| derstood the house is to be furnished
with rustic furniture brought from
| Scandinavia, the childhood home Of
! the owner. The contractors are Owl
nell and Person. of Barton Landing,
| VT, Mr. Dwinell being in charge.
| Rev. Aaron Kinney of WeStfield mas
demonstrated that there is good money
| in gardening. From garden spot that
has cost him 5000 he has taken, in
Guiding what he used for home con-
| sumption, nearly $500 worth Of vege-
tables, selling the greater part Of them
in Mars Hill and Blaine village. Rev.
Kinney has evangelical all over Maine
Massachusetts and other states and
was obliged to give up the work. Car
dening and outdoor work agrees with
him, although he often supplies in the
churches in Pressure Isle. Fort Fair
field and Houlton. Many attendants in
the Mars Hill! churches have been high
ly entertained by Rev. Kinneys SER
mons. He has two sons in the minis
try and one in the great war. The last
word from his son stated that his reg
iment was literally shot to pieces but