Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-02

his joy that his presidency is not
ahead of him.
Maine Gossip
(Eu.el Ward Strickland)
With Their promise Of days SO fair,
When the colorful whirl Of the butter
And the bees hum will fill the air.
Then we'll follow the brook in the mea-
As it laughs through the summer days,
And the violet's bright purple clusters
Shall gladden. the travellers way.
Then spring time will give place to sum-
And birdslife will all sing in tune
Its glad paean of praise to the Father
Who gave US the rare month OF Jtne.
The salmon now being taken at the
Bangor pool dre said to be larger
than have been seen there for years.
Michael Flanagan on Thursday
took a 19-pounder; John Thomas OF
Rockland landed 10 and 20-pounder;
Robert Taylor a IL FOUNDER. Mr..
Thomas on Wednesday also landed g.
nd 49, FOUNDERS.
1t is expected that Chief Justice
Cornish will deliver the tribute Of
the Maine Bar to the memory OF the
late Justice Arno Warren King on
Tuesday at the afternoon session OF
the Law court in Bangor, with
eulcgies by George F. Googins of
Bar Harbor; Fulton J. isedman OF
New York, formerly Of Ellsworth;
Charles H. Bartlett of Bangor: and
Former Chief Justice Lucillius A.
Emery.
A barrel labeled Sulpho Napthol
was investigated by sheriff's dep
titles at Bangor last Thursday. with
the result that it was taken to the
rum room at the Court House,
where 81 quarts Of 100 proof whiskey
! were extracted from the excelsior
! and sand. 1t was addressed to u
! Bangor drug concern.
| Will somebody please explain the
mystery Of the marble marker which
was unearthed in the excavation for
; the cellar Of V. F. Studley's new
block next south Of Hotel Rockland
asks the Rockland Courier-Gazette.
The slab is about foot square. and
chiseled into its surface are the
words Gen. Sherman" Rockland.
| Me-" South Thomas Belfast.
| Me-" and what appeared to have
been Fairfield. Mass" It was
thought that E. H. f1errick. the
veteran marble worker! could solve
the problem. but he does not know
! what Il means. The most logical
| somebody's practice work, as it Is op-
posite Herr:ck & Gales marble shop.
The wonderful efficiency y, me
wireless station at Bar Harbor and
its feats durin. the war. necessarily
kept from the public during that
time, are now becoming known and
excite admiration. An illustration Of
| the stations efficiency was still more
\ 1SSC1lAS 6ANShs "ASu oj 44.49 A. ~.
! May II Acting Sec. Roosevelt sent a
message to it to be related to the
| NC4. That was done and an answer
returned within two minutes and
within five minutes the message had
been delivered to London. Lyons
Darien and San Diego-a recent
record in radio communication.
The Jay correspondent Of the
Pennington Journal relates ina. a
woman Of that village has a pair Of
| shell-rimmed glasses Of which she
is very careful. She intended to lay
! them in a safe place the other day
| while she hung garment in a closet,
| but soon found that she hung them
! by the bows on hook in the closet
| and laid the garment carefully in
| another place. And, isn't that Just
like a woman?
/ II IS usually the case that a man
knows something about being elected
to office, but Commander Randall of
John F. Appleton Post. C. a. r.. Of
Pennington facetiously remarked
the other day while addressing the
comrades. that he had been elected
without knowing it. He is extremely
deaf.
A noted Maine surgeon remarked
the other day that for "crjks" in the
arms. OF a rheumatic nature calls
themes with dumb bells or other
things was often q relief and some-
times a cure. says the Bath Times.
The patient tried pushing a lawn
mower with success. Tuesday eve.
niEg a well-knowp High street man