Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-08
Maine GOSSIP
I Am Not Hard to Satisfy

1 am not hard to satisfy.
Though l have dreamed, as women
will,
\ taste, before the years go by!
(And Yet l thirst to drink my filD.
Although in dreams I see You stand
A towering height Of love and
Oh. give me but feeble hand.
I'll make your pillow smooth at
And as for love-I long to lie
Embraced. cngulfed by what is YOU;
But still there's love enough in me
To fling an ocean round us two.
pearer- than-All. do you but como;
Come strong or weak with fame or
spark.
Kindle the hearthhame Of your home.
1t is 50 lonely in the dark.
A fire. before the years go by!
Onto my heart there crceps a chilD
/ am not hard to satisfy
Though | have dreamed as women
Helen Clark Strong in Contcmpor-
airy Verse.
"Schooldays, dear old golden rule
days" were lived over, when Prof. S.
r. Morse of Atlantic City and Sharon
Robinson of East Sumner got to-
gether and renewed those days when
they played hooky together, 65 years
ago. Mr. Morse is SO years Of age
and is mentally and physically we'll
preserved. He is one of the Pine
Tree State sons who has gone away
from home, made good and retained
his love for his mother state.
The inside of the old Willett house
in Waldoboro is being removed and
will be installed in Wiscasset home,
because Of its antique value. War
rem w. Creamer, dealer in antiques
at Waldoboro, recently purchased
that place and sold the inside wood
work of a customer. The mantels,
Wainscoting and doors are said to be
fine samples of old time architecture
Capt. Belatty, who is under charter
to carry several cargoes Of granite
from Sullivan to Providence, is hav-
ing--a forced vacation at Rockland,
while his ship, Lavalton is being re-
paired. He finds the interruption
pleasant as his vessel was practically
rebuilt some years ago in the old
South Railway yard. The schooner
scraped too close an acquaintance
with Spruce Head Saturday and now
has. to have a new stem, new fore
foot and short pieces OF new keel,
fore and aft.
American consuls, according to the
movies, are places where large men
sit around in white suits, smoke big
cigars and have much bottled stuff
about. But ones moving picture YER
sion would be severely jolted when
they view the L. S. Consul building
at Campobello, n. d. The building
is a tiny square structure, with very
little decorations on the outside. John
Alexander is the American consul
and he lives within a stones throw
OF this location. There has not been
enough legal business transacted to
bother with opening the Office very
often during the entire year. Uncle
Sam finally gave up the building and
it does not require guard.
A pulmotor is soon to be added to
the equipment of the city Of Bangor.
1t will be placed in the city hall and
the city government plans to have
plenty of men trained in its use.
Policemen and fremen will be in
structed and the pulmotor will be
ready at an instants NOTICE.
Will Harnden, fire patrol at Spoon
Mountain, near Grand Lake, Seboeis
has had company at his post Of duty
all summer as his wife AID two
daughters have been with him. In
that time both OF the girls learned to-
swim, being able to swim across THE
Narrows," which is about q half
mile across, where he is stationed.
But the company which was the most