Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-06-20

Frances Avery Faunce in Boston
Transcript.
The installation Of Rev. G. Edgar
Wolfe. Ph.D., as pastor of the Pine
Street Congregational church at
Lewiston Thursday evening was an
inspiring occasion. DR.. Wolfe sue.
ceeds DR.. w. A. Bartlett, resigned
Those officiating were Rev. Daniel 1
Gross OF Portland, who preached the
| installation sermon in the evening;
| Rev. Charles Harbutt Of Portland
| who made the installation prayer;
Rev. Thompson E. Ashley of Bruins
| wick, who made the invocation: Rev.
Charles D. Paul of Mechanic Falls
! who read the Scriptures: Rev. Milo
e. Pearson of the High Street Con-
| gregational church in Auburn who
gave the right hand Of fellowship:
and Rev. George f. Kinney of the
Sixth Street Congregational church
in New Auburn. who gave the charge
to the new pastor.
A member of the Passamaquoddy
tribe Of Indians desiring to have his
engine overhauied removed her from
her winter quarters and endeavored
f, to start it, relates the Eastport Sem
tinel. The engine coughed and sput-
tered and a most peculiar noise came
| from the exhaust but she refused to
start. After a few minutes of back
breaking work the owner decided that
something was wrong, but after going
| over the engine in a careful manner
everything seemed to be all right.
He decided to give it another try by
just printing it. This he did and 10
and behold she started, but what a
racket and noise from the exhaust,
and out came full grown swallow
and several little ones followed by
sections of their late home as no
doubt the swallow family found their
home much too hot for them. After
the family left. the engine behaved
| in it's usual manner and our friend
| from the Point chugged, chugged to
town.
Recently Edbury w. Hatch of New
castle received a complete wreck to
be repaired, reports the Lincoln
! County News. 1t was an old -timed,
square rugged clipper, the hull ebeipg
20 inches in length. Mr.. Hatch built
the ship in 1872. Two years ago when
ship building was booming, he sold
the craft to William Sawyer of Booth
bay Harbor. Mr. Sawyer kept it in its
glass case in large show window at
his place of business. An automobile
, out of control smashed through the
big window with disaster to the ship.
Mr. Hatch is now repairing damages
Clayton Post, The American Legion,
Auburn. members are dissatisfied with
the list Of names as it appears on the
Roll of Honor posted two years ago
at City hall. and wish it revised.
They claim that some names are of
persons who never saw other than
shipyard service. while some of the
| overseas boys are not included; as
we'll as several Canadian soldiers
names being there.
Chatel mortgages recorded from
March / to May % in the books of the
Portland city clerk. he estimates would
fill book Of 500 pages, having in
creased IS per cent. during the pres
ent year. City Clerk WEIGH says it
indicates that the installment plan is
now more prevalent than when ready
money was easier
The acoustic properties Of the SUI
preme court room in the Cumberland
county building at Portland are under
way.
The kennebunk Board of Trade has
voted to suitably mark the Lafayette
elm in the Town park on Storer street
with tablet describing it's age, cir
conference, spread Of limbs, etc.
Word has been received in Portland
that the clam canning factories have
secured but about one-half of the
usual pack.
The big engine that supplies power
for the Paris Manfg. Co. at South
Paris the other day raced" so
damaging the engine and machinery
that several weeks loaf will be COM
pulsory. The damage is said to be
several thousand dollars.
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