Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-08-28

There's never 1alS6 IEleHQ lOQuQ
But later you'll find a true.
There's never a heart that breaks
But after while twill heal;
There's never a moan of pain
But after laughter peal.
There's never sin so black
But forgiveness is found at last.
There's never a weary day
But some time twill be past.
Work has been started excavating
for the foundation for the new home
for the nurses of the Webber hospi-
tai. Biddeford. The general contract
has been awarded to Fred L. En-
mons & Co., of Biddeford.
A number Of camps are being built
near silver lake at Popham Beach
which will be for rental Of those who
wish to pass week ends at the Beach.
A large building which Is to be tea
room is being erected nearby.
The fifth annual picnic and field
day of the Zionist district of Bangor
will be held Sunday, Aug. 80, at
Smiths Landing, Hermon. Several
hundred are expected to attend. A
fine program of sports and other
features has been arranged.
The price Of hard coal in Portland
is to be advanced 25 cents ton on
Sept. /, making the price there
$1725 ton. 1t is reported that there
will be a slight advance in BIZ
luminous at the same time. The
dealers say that the advances are in
no way due to the possibility OF a
coal strike.
"Bath in Other Days" The Bath
Daily Times, Aug. rs, 1SS5-"About
one hundred ladies and gentleman
left this city at noon today on the
steamer Percy v. for Augusta. where
they will appear before the Governor
and Council to urge the appointment
of a State Constable to enforce the
liquor law in Sagadahoc county"
How many in this section remen-
Der this event?
The annual evangelical festival Of
the Finnish Evangelican Lutheran
churches in the northeastern states
is to be held in South Paris this
year, on Saturday Sept. 5. the festi-
val beginning at 2 in the Finnish
Evangelican Lutheran Church at
Four Corners. about three miles
from South Paris village. In the
evening at the services will be con-
Quoted in English by Rev. T. Kant
omen Of Boston.
What magic there is in poets
home,
And the relics gathered there.
For though the poet is dead and gone,
His presence is everywhere"
The above stanza was found on the
social register In the "Rainy-Day"
room at the Wadsworth Longfellow
house, Portland, over the signature
of Leon Hummer, New York City. and
it very f1ttingly expresses the senti-
ment Of the visitors.
Unique in the annals of the APP
palachian Club at Echo Lake. Bar
Harbor, was the reception and tea in
honor Of Bishop Anderson, DR.. Har-
ris, acting president of Boston Uni
versity, and President Hopkins OF
Dartmouth on Tuesday afternoon.
The guests were welcomed to the
camp by Benjamin L. Hadley. as one
of the Appalachian Camp committee
and as chief ranger of Lafayette
National Park. Another guest of
honor was Supt. George B. Dorr OF
Lafayette National Park.
A telephone call to the Bangor
police department Wednesday morn
ing In woman's voice, requested in
formation regarding a man named
Ralph Gordon, who had been report
ed as shot and killed in North Caro-
lima. The police had received no
such information and no trace of the
family could be learned on Wednes-
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Gordon of
21 Allen street, Bangor, had no
knowledge Of the shooting. Beyond
the fact that number of people
recollect that man named Ralph
Gordon once resided in Bangor,
nothing could be learned.
Each year when the Maine grange
lecturers attend the New England
conference they have a song all their
own, which they sing whenever oc-
casion permits and demands. This
year IIl6 Party, oOiitV oV
odd, now attending the conference at
storrs. Conn, has a song entitled,
Our Pledge, written by Frances
Meserve Cotton of Gorham, a mem
ber of the party, and to the tune of
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp, it Is sound
ing the praises of Maine in the Nut
meg state. The words are as fol-
lows:
Way up next the border line
OF the map of U. S. A.
You will find it written MAINE.
And no matter where you roam
That's the word that stands for home
Where our hearts will ever long to
be.
Chorus
Maine, Maine, Maine,
We sing thy glory.
Rivers, Pines and Rocky Shores,
We can all thy beauty see
And our Grange will loyal be.
AS we pledge our toast to thee for
evermore.
We grow pines to make the masts,
Also corn to fill the cans.
While we follow where our motto
says, Il Lead"
With fidelity we'll strive
As good Patrons all should do
To uphold our State in every time
of need.
Chorus
Fort Edgecomb is one of eight old
forts purchased from the United
States government by the State of
Maine ThA hfcfarioot