Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-10

Was soon to set fortn TOT DINO Iai'"'
So do not fret when they go away.
,Thev have only gone till spring TO
stay E r. T.
Mackerel are still being found on
the fishing grounds OF Chatham the
schooner Fannie Powell of Portland
going into Boston on Saturday Win
a catch of 10000 pounds of large ana
medium fresh mackerel, taken In the
seines during the night. Scarce IN
supply but still in good demand the
mackerel brought the highest price
since the beginning Of the season
selling at from IS to 10 cents a pound'
Date has been set for the fifth an
nual Sales Congress of the Name
Underwriters Association, according
to announcement made recently py
Secretary Treaurer Daniel j. Roach
and a number of the most consplcu-
Gus figures in the insurance world
will be brought to Portland as - eclai
speakers for the occasion. The cate
will be Tuesday. Nov "a. ana the
congress sessions will take place III
the Falmouth Hotel
Caught in the path of the recent
gale, two Boston bound coasters, the
Ella Clifton and James l.. Maloy, re-
ceived rough usage and were forced
by stress of weather into Portland
Hartor, leaking. The Clifton, loaded
with boxboards for a Cambridge con !.
Germ, arrived at Boston Saturday
from Belfast, being lowed from FORT
land by the tug M. Mitchell Davis
The Maloy, bound from Parkers
Head, in the Kennebec, with box
boards. was taking in water so rap
idly that it was necessary to run her
on the flats off South Portland to
stop the leak. The tug Neptune,
now at Portland, has been engaged
to tow her to Boston also taking a
barge at the same time.
Ellsworth confidently expects to
add to it's industries in the near
future shoe factory employing be-
tween $50 and 275 hands if plans now
in progress develop. The Chamber
of Commerce has appointed a COM
mittee to raise funds and will report
progress at another meeting to be
held next Thursday night. Rowen IL
Moore, who operate a successful shoe
factory in Calais, wish to locate a.
Ellsworth and take over the plant
occupied by the l.. NJ. Carroll Com
pany, now lying idle. They present.
ed their proposition which requires
local coopeation to- the extent. OF
some $4,000. After hearing the Of
fer a committee was appointed 10 20
around and solicit subscriptions.
A night letter from Arthur G..
Oliver, formerly of the Bath Times,
who with his mother, Mrs. Wilbur c.
Oliver, and Mr.. and Mrs. G. w.
Rogers, left Faith last week by auto
mobile for West Palm Beach. Fla,
reports their arrival at their desti-
nation on Friday afternoon. They
were nine days on the road in max
ing the trip and the longest distance
Travelled IN one day was S12 miles.
The message said that West Palm
Beach is hot Just now and that peo-
pie are packed in there like sardinec.
They struck some bad roads and ono
place they found that 81 cars had
been pulled out OF a mudhole that
day. Fortunately they did not have
to turn out for another car and got
through safely.
A very interesting address was
given by State Librarian Henry e.
Dunnack at the November meeting
of the October Club of Bucksport
held last Friday afternoon. He took
for his subject, Life, as | See 1t.
In brief, as Dr.. Dunnack sees it the
more important things in life are
to cultivate the happiness of simple
ity; to cultivate wholesome play; 10
cultivate the genial life; to cultivate
the happiness of generosity; to culf-
tivate the happiness of knowledge, to
cultivate the happiness of believing
mind; and to cultivate the happiness
of love. DIR. Dunnack developed his
various points with mingling Of
humor and earnestness. The ad
dress was received with sincere in
terest and appreciation, and a vote
of thanks extended to DIR. Dunnack
at it's close.
According to the records of the
| meteorological station at the Univer-
sity of Maine, October of this year
was the coolest. since 1869 when the
records began. The average tenn
perature for the month was 1914
The following are some other records
with low temperatures:
1876-427.
1877-42.9.
1888-42.1.
1890-429.
While neither September nor Octo-
Der made record for precipitation,
the total for the two months was
greater than in any preceding year
During these two months 14.91 inches
of rain fell. In the corresponding
two months the rainfall was as fol-
lows:
1888-14.4S.
1S89-13.24.
1903-11.77.
1906-11.75.
The latest Bowdoin College Bull
letin contains the addresses and
poem given at the observance of the
Tooth anniversary of the graduation
of the class of 1926 on June IT, 1925.
The contents are: Introductory re-
marks by Kenneth G. M. Stills, presi-
dent of the college; Longfellow and
Hawthorne, by Bliss Perry; poem,