Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-29

The roads we take will meet again;
I'll not forget those bygone days,
Nor yet that sunshine follows rain.
e. H, in Boston Sunday Post.
Burberry plants are in blossom in
the pastures in the suburbs and the
profusion of blossoms indicates a
good crop. The Bath Times reports.
Lewiston's gasoline price war
appears to have been concluded per-
manently. The stations are MAIN
tanning practically a uniform price
in all sections oil both cities.
T. L. Roberts of Bar Harbor has
furnished Motor Life with an article
on Bar Harbor and Lafayette Ma
tional Park, requested by them for
their July issue.
Bowdoinham people report that
two moose have been seen within
the last few days wandering about
in fields in that town. The animals
seemed quite tame and allowed peo-
pie to get within a comparatively
short distance of them before taking
their departure.
A parade with 10000 Sir Knights
headed by 500 bandsmen, will be a
feature of the St. Johns Com
mandery Day celebration. on June
"a, when every commandery in the
State of Maine is expected to be on
hand in Bangor for the State wide
conclave of the knights Templars.
Special trains from various points
in the State will carry the thousands
of members to that city.
The Appalachian Mountain club
will increase its camping contingent
on this the fourth season in La
fayette National Park. 2. Carleton
Staples and G. Clifford Hicks, di-
rector and manager for the camp
this year, were in Bar Harbor re-
Gently and made arrangements with
Chief Ranger Hadley concerning the
seasons work and study and recrea-
ton there.
In examining some old papers at
his home. George +. Libby Of Lewis
ton discovered magazine published
at New York in 1872. 1t bears the
caption, Life, Career and Assassi-
nation of James Fisk, Jr.'' The
magazine is profusely illustrated
with steel engravings of scenes con-
nected with the assassination of the
financier. Its text reviews the Fisk
Mansfield Stokes imbroglio, and the
murder, inquest, the funeral and the
trial.
After cruise of 10 days or more,
during which time she has done
buoyage work along the whole
length of the Kennebec and back
rivers, the lighthouse tender Shrub
returned to Portland Wednesday.
The tender took down more than SO
spar buoys which had been taken up
last fall from the Kennebec and
Sassanoa Rivers just before they
froze over and had since been stored
at the government landing, Diamond
Island.
Richard K. Gould, son of Judge
and Mrs. George F. Gould of Port
land has been honored by his class
mates at the Boston University Col
AS6O VI ouSluCSS
when they recently elected him to
represent the senior class in 1926 in
the student council, the governing
student body at the university. Mr..
Gould, who is one Of the most
popular young men attending the
college of business administration,
also has been chosen publicity man
ager for the class show in 1926. He
is graduate of Portland High
school in the class of 1923, and was
prominent in military work while at
the school, holding the commission
of major at the time of his gradua-
ton.
An interesting event in connection
with the holiday, Saturday, will be
the convention of the State AS
ISOLATION of Letter Carriers which
will convene in u. G. T. hall at Ban
gor, Saturday. The meeting will be
an all day affair winding up with a
banquet at 6 p. M. at which Frank |
Fellows of the law firm of Fellows |
d Fellows will act as toastma ster. |
The program for the day is as fol- |
lows: Buffet lunch, from 8 to 1, in |
the dining room Of the hall; BUSH |
ness meeting and election Of officers |
at 1.SO o'clock; banquet at 6 P. M.
A number of able speakers will be
present tn addrecs tho 54lnSo+>. :.