Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-25

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And 1:
Croachins beneath it finite and AFFECT
Grain of It's INFINITE dust, faint note Of
its music eternal.
Leas, and most reeting of all things;
one moment ervisioned
Horace Ship in To-Day
C D. 8. G. Of waterman's Beach in
his recollecsions of old settlers il the
Rockland district says:
can't rsmelber much about John
Richards sons in the seventies bus
can tel you ali about the day George
sister One day in the fall OF 1901
George took his girl on q ride TO
Rockland or Thomaston and she came
back Mrs. Biethen- rather think
Cousin Bert gave the thing away At
znyrate. while George was getting
married the granite cutters passed
around the, hat and got money enough
TO get him an outfit One Of the cut
tiers was sent TO Thonaston after the
things and load Of housekeeping
goods was landed In, the dooryard %
Tic 0AH l-4kG t104SE O1@ A4S A&A41l-
That night one of the best oId-time
parties ever enjoyed on the island
took place 4, the big white house
remember how stage-sfruck George
appeared when he stood in the door
and presented the bride to his friends
IN the yard who couldn't crowd into
the big house
zBfidesoc bids fair. TO lose IL. beau
tffrl grove Of pine trees on the Ridge
road. a famous drive admired and be-
loved by. Thousands. The owner has
written the Brington News that ne had
already let the cutting and that to
save tie trees would neeessitate buy.
ing the rtoie. or an outlay Of about
go. AZ the saw mill was already a.
nothing but another loss Of one OF the
towns beauties Il adds: ''AH will be
gisd 10 kpoE that the pines near Sum
ret rock have been reserved by Frank
Dodge and those at the Guide Board
Corner b. George Emery
North Bsooksyiiie, Ne. has some
ANCESTRY to boast Of. according to q
letter to the Argus from Grace G.
Limeburner of that place. which says
that two years ago the little school
there had II pupils and nine of them
were Of AayAower ancestry. Seven
we're of one family. descendants of
Constance Hopkins. the other two be-
ing descendants Of Richard Warren.
one OF the signers of the Mayfiower
compact She also says Brooksvil'e Is
rich In antiques and mentions several
souvenirs and relics Of before ami
during the Revolution.
Hopkins Brothers have herd Of
neatly a hundred cattle rowing
through the woods up the Big
Aachias river. We should be afraid
that some Of them would be mistaken
for deer. and never corralled into
Hopkins Brothers yards again. re-
marks the Fort Fairfield Review
A local stationery dealer tells me.
writes the Calais correspondent Of
the Bangor News. that he has had
an unusual call during the past few
days for colored crepe paper in rolls.
and being little bit curious as TO
what use the paper was being put TO.
one bright little girl from ST. Stephen
replied that over in her town, which
is St. Stephen. N b. on the Canadian
side just across the line from Calais,
that there Is a government luxury
tax on hair ribbons. and that the
rolls Of coiored crebe paper are being
cut mr.. and used for hair ribbons. and
At a distance they look quite the
proper thing. Paper is being used
for many purposes. but the latest fad
for. school girls In st. stephen is crepe
paper. bair ribbons Blue and pink
are the fayorite colors.
/; The writer had the privilege of
ferrying the st. John twice the other
day. and could not but be struck
with. the height Of water for the sea-
son. also with the volume. of water
that the St. John carries, although
10 was then about q feet lower than
It - at freehet pitch in the spring.
Wen may the ST. John river be called.
a. IT Is frequently called. The Rhine
Of Amerfca. Fort Fairfield Review.
Capt and. Mrs Isaac Newton Bow
ker entertained several OF their South
md frtends and neishl,ors informally
Thursday Afternoon AT their home. 50
Lemont street. Bath. Who called 10
hsln them in celebrating their golden
wedding anniversary. Capt Bowksr
eajoys ahe diGtlnctfon Of being the old
~. lettys. .pilot in Maine He was