Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-08-14

bring.
Spirits seem to whisper softly ..
From every blossom, blade ana tree'
"Trust to Him, the great creator
And safe the soul shall ever be.
anu Olive Moulton.
A.. sx.nnle of what can be done
with cultivating raspberries Is the
fact that one family not ten miles
from Bath raised and sold more tnah
e,Jno worth of raspberries last Sum-
mer.
Fred w. Aver of Bangor recently
had a battle with a salmon whlch
would have made many fishing rams
envious. The salmon weighed -
mounds and was taken with a ny
after a battle lasting As minutes.
II must be tiresome for the Mac
MILAN exploring party to be heio UP
in its work by the heavy fogs which
are prevailing in the Far Nortn,
says The Bath Times. It only tenos
To delay the work they have set out
tn do and NAV also delay their re-
turn to the homeland In the early
Fall.
Sale at auction Wednesday OF
houses at Sunset Park. Bath, site OF
the Emergency Fleet Corporation
project during the World War failed
to materialize. One bid was received
on one house, and that was so low
that it was refused. 1t was ANNOUNCE
ed that g. private sale OF the mousse
probably would be held. Several OIL
the homes have been disposed OF In
the past. and plans had been maze
to dispose Of the remainder.
Frank A. Peabody OF Houlton,
whose term as a member Of the State
Highway Commission recently ex-
pired, informs the Houlton Times
that he will not be a candidate Tor
the Democratic nomination for Gov
ernor of the State. During the past
few weeks Mr.. Peabody who Is Wen
known and liked in all parts OF the
state, has received numerous letters
asking If he would consider the nom
nation for Governor, to all of which
he replied that he would not enter
tain the idea in any way.
The Kennebunk river at Kenne-
bunkport will be decorated with col
ored lights and a myriad Of Japanese
| lanterns will wave in the breeze from
every tree and post along the stream
this Friday evening when the an
nual water carnival will be held. I'm
der the direction of Commodore
i John w. Myers the parade Of boats
will start from the clubhouse and
sail to the village, turn at the bridge
and return to the clubhouse. A va
ried program of water sports will
be carried out.
Two violins, one being valued at
$1,000, were stolen Tuesday evening
at Old Orchard when thieves broke
into Hotel La Refine, conducted by
Mrs. Minnie Simensky of Biddeford.
The violin valued at $1,000. was own
ed by Silas Simensky, son of the
proprietor. and the other was owned
by a guest. A quantity of cigars,
cigarettes and other articles were al
SO stolen. A young man, who gave
his name as Charles Egan, was later
found in Portland, trying to pawn
| one of the iviolins at a Portland
pawnshop. 1t was learned that the
violin was the one belonging to the
guest at the hotel. The man was ar
| rested and turned over to Deputy
Sheriff Rumery and brought out to
Old Orchard. The $1,000 violin had
not been recovered at last report.
1.-THE season is on" and Summer
life is active and very interesting at
Christmas Cove. All the cottages
are occupied. the Newest Holly Inn
tons and comfortable annex is more
attractive than ever. Many visitors
are rooming in the cosey homes Of
the native residents. The semi
weekly dances at the fashionable
casino are very popular and the re-
cent masquerade ball was a pictur-
| esque affair. The song recital by
Miss Anita Seef from the Brick
church, n. Y. choir accompanied by
Miss Harriet Anisworth was largely
attended and greatly enjoyed. The
romantic open air, sun warmed
Venus Swimming POOR where the
water is seven degrees warmer than
the water outside" is source Of
| much pleasure. Several yachts from
New York. Boston and Portland
were seen from the library observa-
tory last week.
Bernice Dow and Margaret Rob-
erts. members Of the Girls Sewing
Club Of East Dover. were selected
| Tuesday to represent Eastern Maine
at the Eastern States Exposition in
Springfield this fall Six girls
teams and three boys teams from
the different counties in this section
! OF the state met at Orono for try
! outs for the trip to Springfield. Miss
Dow and Miss Roberts were chosen
as the best of the girls while there
was no boys team selected at this
time because Aroostook county did
not have representatives here. How
! ever, the three boys teams gave
their demonstrations before the judg-
es who next week will see a bows
team from Aroostook compete. After
that has been done, the best bows
team will be announced and that will
be sent to Springfield along with the
girls team. On Thursday a similar
try-out for the counties in Western
Maine was held at Auburn where
| the best boys team and the best
girls team as well as a girls bread
making team We're chosen for the
Eastern States trip. That will make
a total of five teams going to the
Exposition from the State of Maine
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