Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-23
Maine GOSSIP
MisaiYing

All crying. I've will 60 with you. o
The foliage follow him. leaf and
But q sleep Expresses them as they go.
And they end by bidding him stay
with them.
Since ever they flung abroad in spring
The leaves have promised themselves
Who now would fain seek sheltering
wall.
Or thicket. or hollow place for the
night.
And now they answer the summening
blast
With an ever wagner and wagner
STIR
Or. at utmost, a little reluctant whirl
That drops them no further than
where they were.
I only hope that when am free.
As they are free. to go in quests
or the =, kn1 ;fS beyond the bounds
It may not seem better to me to rest
Robert Frost in The Yale Review.
Rev. John Arters, the new general
secretary Of the State Sunday School
Association, was a speaker at a
| meeting of the Androscoggin County
Sunday School Association held
Monday at the High street Congrega-
tional church at Lewiston.
Edward c. Farnsworth has recent
ly come into the possession Of a
document that dates back to nearly
the middle of the 18th century. This
! is detailed description of the manor
! II IvrC 4.
Duchy of Lancaster, England, and
was made in December, 1852 He
also has copy of the will of John
Allen of Petersfield, County of Suth-
Ion. England, dated June 6, 1857.
Both papers are fine specimens Of
penmanship and are easily read.
A very interesting freak of the sea-
son and nature is the pear tree in
the orchard Of Walter I. Clark on
Cedar street. Belfast, which, regard
less of the lateness of the season has
just come into full bloom. Frequent
ly there is an occasional blossom
comes out at this season of the year
and often strawberry blossoms are
found. but this tree, entirely out of
season has taken on the June bloom
and Is attracting considerable atten-
ton. The tree is four or five years
old and in good healthy condition,
but seems to be trying to reverse the
season and thus far is meeting with
good success.
The jury in the case Of Payson
Rich of Lewiston against the Liberty
Lumber Company of Liberty, Me-, re-
turned a verdict late Saturday after
noon at Auburn in favor of the plain
tiff for the full amount of the claim.
This case involved an alleged breach
of contract, amounting to between
seven and eight thousand dollars, Mr..
Rich claiming the failure of the lum-
Der company to carry out their>part
of the contract, forced him into
bankruptcy. His creditors, learning
of this condition, backed him in this
suit, which occupied the court from
Thursday afternoon. George c.
Wing. Jr.. of Auburn. has been ap-
pointed Mr.. Rich's trustee in bank
ruptcy.
There is probably not in all Maine
a summer home with so curious a
name, as that of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Pennington of Washington, who are
hosts to Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. The
house is situated just halfway be-
tween Belfast and Camden. on the
Atlantic Highway, nine miles from
each place and SO they have called
1t Nine Miles from "A Yeast Cake. 1t
is very unpretentious place, quite
as unpretentious as its name, but
one of the most comfortable and
hospitahle along the coast Of Maine,
where from spring to snow-fiy, the
Penningtons enjoy the simple life
and entertain their friends, many
coming on from Washington to be
house guests or pausing for a call as
they motor on to Bar Harbor or other
Maine coast resorts.
That BURBERRY season is about
over and more blueberries were har-
vested than was expected the first of
the season as new inventions were
used for the removal of parasites,
which were pronounced successfully
by DIR. Howard Of Washington, D. c.,
National Inspector and Eastern
Maine Inspectors who are natives of
Washington county, Maine, Blue
berry County. More blueberries
were shipped in 1922 for the Wash
ington county branch of the Maine
Central railroad from Columbia
Falls, formerly part of the town of
Columbia. many of whose citizens
are members of the syndicate, the
cannery being nearby the Losgie
cannery, owned by Loggie of New
Brunswick than were shipped from
any other towns in the county, state
and in New England.
The Bangor Daily Commercial