Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-14
Charles Philip krauth

Irresolute and wistful once again.
Your ghosts lingering in the mirror
there.
Charles Philip krauth.
The church of the Holy Redeemer of
Far Harbor possesses an interesting
lecture in the form Ct a piece Of
carving by Joseph Mayer, one of the
actors in the Passion Play at Oberam-
merEau. The cross at the Church OF
the Holy Redeemer is one Of the best
examples of his art, and is deliberately
carved to the most minute detail. II
vas presented the Bar Harbor parish
a number OF years ago by one Of the
summer residents. who secured it IN
Europe at no little trouble. and IS
one Of the most beautiful of the many
adornmenrs of the handsome church
which has taken the place Of the
picturesque ST. Silvia's Chapel, which
stood for many years as the home OF
Bar Harbor's Catholic faith.
Deputy Sheriff Warren B. Chute Of
Naples is generally considered pretty
sharp and affable when trading horses,
swapping pack knives or acting as the
handsome court officer at the County
Building, which position he now occu-
pies. but when it comes to buying ap-
pies he gracefully acknowledges his
woeful lack Of sharpness. Yesterday
afternoon he entered a Congress street
fruit store and said to the female at
tendant: How much are those ap-
NIL for M three for -
answered the petite daughter of far
away Armenia. Give me three, them
says Mr.. Chute, rendering the neces-
sary two nickels and starting down
street chewing on one of the trio while
he mentally pardoned poor old father
Adam for tumbling into SO much
trouble away back into the primitive
garden, all on account of such fine
quality Of tempting fruit. Suddenly,
Mr.. Chute began to figure and solilo-
Quize. Two for five or three for ten,
two for five or three for ten" and as
the facts of the transaction gradually
dawned upon his mental vision, a
broad smile fingered upon his counte-
nance when he realized that although
he had not exactly run up against
real film fam affair. he had somehow
been trimmed out Of just one apple
The Stroller in Portland Express.
Kenneth a. Robinson Of Biddeford
has been appointed instructor in Eng
lish at Dartmouth College and will be-
gin his duties Feb. 5. He is a son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Robinson Of PAS
Elm street. His father is the pub
Usher of the Biddeford Evening Rec
ord Mr. Robinson was born in Bid
deford and graduated from Biddeford
High school in 1910. He graduated
from Bowdon College in 1914. He is
now pursuing post gradu course
at Harvard. He will teach at Dart
mouth for the balance Of the year, and
next fall return to Harvard. where he
will complete his post graduate course.
The appointment came unsolicited.
AS sequel TO the sudden disap-
pearance of DR.. Herman r. Hall, the
Portland dentist, on Aug. % last, when
it was claimed he went away with
beautiful young Danish girl, Karen
6sNotoiuSSU, IiIS W AIc sal All ~. AAs~A' ~
has filed a libel for divorce in the su-
perior court at Portland, alleging cruel
and abusive treatment and adultery.
She asks alimony and the custody OF
her six year old daughter, an only
child The disappearance of DR.. Hall
last summer caused sensation. Al
one time he owned one of the biggest
dental establishments in Portland.
Just before leaving he sold out his
business at the corner Of Free and
Congress streets in Congress Square
to DR.. a. W. MacVane. The Danish
girl. with whom it is alleged he had
been keeping company. left town at
the same time. Despite an exhaustive
search. no trace has been found of DR..
Hall. or at least no discovery of the
dentist has been announced At the
time that he skipped town. he had
just moved his family into house on
Deering street, having sold his former
residence next to the Cumberland
Club on High street. Mrs. Hall
claimed to have been left practically
penniless and said that her husband
must have taken a large sum Of
money with him.
The first cast stone signal tower
ever constructed in Maine, and prob
ably in New England, was that re-
Gently accepted by the Bangor &
Aroostook r. p. Co. at the station at
Northern Maine Junction in Hermon,
four miles from Bangor. The tower was
built of cast stone furnished by Ban
gor's new industry, the Couzzo Cast
Stone Products Co, now incorporated
as the Bangor Cast Stone Products
Co. The roof is covered with asbestos