Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-13

returned home with full cartridge
belt. Last Saturday, just to pass oil
a dull day, he Strolled through the
Sweden woods, five miles from his
home, and came back with a ia
pound buck. After ALL" the hunter
remarked upon his return, patron
age of home industries is always
best in the long run"
A cow moose has been seen roam
ing through South Paris village and
about the town on several occasions
late observer being night watch
man Moore, at the roundnouse, who
met her face to face on Main street
The cow was not i'll the least afraid
but Mr.. Moore took to the piazza OF
the nearest house. The animal stood
and looked at him Tor a while, and
went Off down the street. The same
day a cow moose was seen on the
Whittemore road and the next day
on the road that leIds to Hebron.
A driver employed by a Sanford
coal dealer performed an unusual
stunt in delivering coal. Shortly
after his departure from the resi-
dence to which the coal was con-
signed the coal dealer was called
on the phone by the owner of the
property, who had made visit &c
the cellar and discovered that the
coal, supposed to have been poured
into the cellar, was nowhere in sight
y search brought out the fact that
the fuel had been poured into a
well by mistake.
Wooed by correspondence over
seas from Nicholas Hamm of Sara
toga Springs, n. Y. whom she never
had seen, Kitty Fowler, pretty Eng
lish girl who came here last week
on the George Washington, was in
PRODUCED to her finance Wednesday
Her ardour may have been cooled
by the fact that she is u and he is
4j, for she decided Wednesday night
to return to England next Saturday
from Boston, on the Leviathan
Hamm, sadly disappointed in love,
has returned to Saratoga Springs.
Something of sensation has been
caused by the order introduced by
Mayor L. B. Weeks of Old Town and
passed without any objections by
the city council. stopping all work
on the streets and laying off the
street superintendent and all of the
laborers. The mayor says that al
though the appropriation for streets
was about So. 400, all but about
$1,000 of this has been spent on a
back street where all of the city
equipment and men have been en-
ployed nearly all summer, to the
neglect of other portions of the city
Tor which funds should have been
reserved for much needed repairs
The mayor states that this action is
taken on complaints OF numerous
taxpayers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner Seabury of
Main street, Yarmouth, observed
their Goth wedding anniversary, Sun
day, Nov. II. The day was passed
quietly with few friends making
their usual calls. Mr.. and Mrs. Sea-
bury were married at the First Par
lsh church, Yarmouth, by Rev. C. A.
Aiken in 1858 and lived there until
1879 when they moved to Monmouth
where they resided for a number of
years. They returned to Yarmouth
in 1917 and have lived there ever
| since. Mrs. Seabury was Sarah E.
Humphrey, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Humphrey of Yarmouth,
: and rather queer coincidence in re-
gard to their lives, is the fact that
both Mr.. and Mrs. Seabury were
born. received their education and
have lived practically all their lives
with the exception previously noted,
in the town of Yarmouth. Mr.. Sea-
bury is one of the old time shin ioin
ers and was in active business when
Yarmouth was one of the noted ship
building ports along the Maine coast.
Mr.. Seabury with his wife's father,
Charles Humphrey, erected the pres
ent First Parish church on Main
street alone. Mr.. Seabury erected
the present steeple himself. The
church was finished in 1867 and was
dedicated in 1868. Mrs. Seabury was
born in 1910, March 18th and is 81
years of age.