Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-19

Little bit O. helpless babe with legs
unused to walking;
Little bit o. babe with hands that
not a task can do:
Little bit O. babbing babe with tongue
unschoolcd in talking.
God was Wcndrous generous to visit
us with YOU.
God he'd seen the hunger that was
gnawing at our hearts;
God had heard the pr ycrs that i'll
secret we had hrcathcd:
God = himself tho Fountain Head
Whcnc" all our loving starts
Sent You from His spirit land in
golden glory. wrcathcd.
Ever since YOU came to us ourselves
have been forgot;
Ever since YOU came to us we've
thought of YOU alone:
Once our hearts were SclfSh-Sincc You
came to us, they're not!
Precious hit O baby God has let us
call our own
Strickland Gillian in Farm Life.
The town of Yarmouth is Boosting
of it's street conditions after the re-
cent SHOWS. Not a side street in the
entire village is left unp,oWed or the
sidewalks unscrapcd. We'll done so
far, Yarmouth but wait
Senator and Mrs. Walter Evans
Edge. who are passing their honey
moon in Southern Europe, have
taken a villa at Monte Carlo. where
they will remain throughout Janu-
AIRY. They are expected to return to
this country early in March.
The total snow fall in Portland
last year was 95.2 inches. Up to
Jan. Is this year, 7G.5 inches had
fallen. The total of snow on the
ground now is 52.3 inches, exceeding
all previous records and four times
as much as q year ago. And there
is yet time for much more to fall.
\ modern hotel may soon be built
in Bath, according to Joseph Charles
Footer, prominent real estate deal
or, who has been in communication
with one of the best known bond
houses in the country which makes q
speciality of floating bond issues on
hotel propositions. The plans as
drawn, call for four stories and 100
rooms.
The Dorothy NJ, a &c ton vessel
built last year at Friendship, Nc,
was captured in Dorchester Bay.
Tuesday. by a custom launch and
taken to Boston. The skipper and
his five men were detained and
guards placed on the vessel which is
said to have had liquor on board.
The Dorothy NJ. was graded as Il
fisherman. We arc afraid Dorothy
got in with bad company.
The Phi Beta Kappa Association
off Maine will meet Saturday evening,
Jan. -, $50 O'Clock at the Congress
Square hotel. Portland, for dinner.
1t is expected that tho President of
the United Chapters, DR.. Charles +.
Thring of Cleveland, will lie present.
also the Secretary. Dr. Oscar NJ
VOORHEES, of New York. The annual
meeting and tho election of officers
of the association will be held at that
time.
The police of Biddeford are search
ing for young man. believed to be
a foreigner, who it is claimed at
tempted to hug a young woman as
she was passing along South street
recently. He is believed to be the
same man who was jumping from
behind trees and attempting to hug
Young women some time ago. At
least he has good taste, as it is said.
that he always picks the good look
erS.
Ex-Governor Oakley G. Curtis has
been elected president of the Union
Safe Deposit and Trust Company at
Portland in place of Col. Fred ~
Dow, who was president of the COM
pany for many years. Mr.. Dow is
retiring from positions in the bust
ness world. having attained the age
of 81 and wishing to be relieved. En-
Coy. Curtis WAS lately elected nroSi