Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-29
Maine Gossip
A Maine Sunset

Inc Gay was ElltlE6 CI AscE PS1S.@
Up in the sky,
And wearing Just her simple gown Of
blue,
When Twilight sent telegram a-speed-
ing up on high.
Which said. I'm on my way to visit
you
Then Day was all a-Autter, she changed
her azure dress
And donned an evening gown OF
brightest gold
All trimmed with rose and silver and
lacy fufiness,
An 81, orchid girdIe round with siiken
Then DER her curly tresses sable scarf
And opened up her velvet jewel case.
a tiny star. ali sparkling. about her
neck she hung.
1t giimmered there amid the silk and
And then. with maiden shyness. she
drew somber cloak
And slowly hid her gown in dark re-
treat,
Till not glimpse was showing. save
where-iike flames in smoke
Her golden slippers marked her dainty
feet
Then finally to shelter her slippers from
She covered them with sable CATERS
,, Hight.
AS Twilight came TO greet her. ami
hand in hand the two
Went stroliing in the garden Of the
night.
The priceless gems. forgotten. lay In
their open case.
a saucy breeze went madly dancing
by,
1. spilled the gem. and whirled them
along in merry chase
And dropped them here and there
along the sky.
Big game receipts at the Bangor
inspection station up to Thursday
night included 1s4s deer, SO bears
; and 10 moose.
Albert E. Bass of Bangor. who was
recently elected president Of the
Eastern Maine State Fair Associa-
ton, win on account of pressure of
business resign from that position.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Henry Cole
on Thursday celebrated the 5sth an
niversary Of their marriage at the
home of their daughter and her hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Me-
serve Of Stony Brook farm at Cor
nish. with whom Mr.. and Mrs. Cole
make their home. Mrs. Cole was
born in Baldwin on Feb. IL. 1910.
She will be 80 years old in February.
| Mr.. Cole was born Jan. 10. 1841 in
Cornish on the farm where he now
lives. For several years Mr.. Cole
conducted shoe shop in this town.
no
and has served the town as select.
man and collector. They are MEM
bers OF the Methodist church. Mr..
Cole is a member Of Greenleaf Lodge,
No. 1T, A. F. and A. NJ.
| From the Lewiston Sun. Read
it will interest most Of you: A coal
dealer in a town above Lewiston,
stated to a representative of The
Sun, this week that he was deliver
ing coal for s12.70 a ton. 1t was
ordered from the mine in PennsyIva-
mia, and me now has more from the
same place on the way.
Nothing has been heard Of the Oh
ston boy who so mysteriously disap-
peared some two weeks ago from
Bar Harbor. The last known Of his
movements he went across the bar to
Rodick Island. The island was
combed by the police and a posse of
men and the shores In every direction
faithfully searched. The chief of DO
lice has been very active in his
search for him and has had postal
cards printed with an excellent like
ness and description Of the lad sent
broadcast.
Washington county hunters are
likely to give up hunting moose and
deer and turn their attention to the
capture. dead or alive, Of the two
herds Of halfwild cattle that are
roaming between West Lubec and
Bailey's Mistake. Part Of these
herds. which are owned by J. NJ. Pike
and Geo. Kelley. have def1ed all at
tempts at capture. staying in the
swamps by day. coming out to feed
in the clearings night and mornings.
Dogs have aided rounding up all but
about dozen. and these have de.
veloped surprising fleetness Of foot
and nimbleness In climbing the roueh
hills. One black Holstein Of the
Pike herd, hunters say. acts az senti-
mel. and watches while. the others
feed in the cIearinRs. 1t il aid that