Courier Gazette : July 30, 1895
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T he Courier-Gazette. ROCKLAND, M AINE, TUESDAY, JULY 30, 1895. V o l u m e 5 0 . Entered ft* Second Class Mail Matter* N u 3 0 The Courier-G azette G oes I<cffiilnrly Into M ore K’rsiiii I iow in Knox County Tlin,n Any Other JPapor Puhlinlied. Maj.-Gen. Hiram G. Berry SUMMER SOUNDS Highest uio f auall in i^cavcningLeavening rowcPower.— Latest U . S. G o vl Report Eohoes From the Spots Where Busy Man Re treateth (or Rest and Recreation. BOSS THE question of tbe A JtrOGRAPJlY legal laying-out of South F. F. Burpee’s fine cottage at Ash Poin* Bakingt Main street has a bear Written fo r the Courier-Gazette by Edward K. Gould will be completed this week. XtJ NCHpMII.lt] ing that has not been dis cussed. If the street is Mrs. Ambrose Cobb and Miss Lizzie Cobh legally laid out then that [B efun In N o. 8. Back num bers can be h ad .| are at the Cobb cottage, Bay View. portion of the thorough A very jolly hop was enjoyed at Crescent Powder ‘BitciiiT' fare from the corner of X X III. makes it pretty hard, and it is wearing on me Beach, Wednesday evening. Gale played. IW Mechanic s tr te t to the After the death of Captain Smith, General somewhat. I shall do all I can and if my The Crazy Club was entertained Tuesday AB&QlUTEiy PURE South Thomaston line is Berry’s assistant adjutant-general, Lieutenant health fails me 1 cannot help it. At the evening by Mrs. C. C. Hills. There were nearly if not quite out E. II. Shook of the Michigan Volunteers,acted present time I am pretty well, but greatly singing and eating. side the legal limits, as PERSONAL POINTS. wishing him a full measure of success where- in that capacity, until Captain George W. careworn. The army is receiving reinforce The Shakespeare Inter-Nos met with Nellie ---------- ever he may locate. the road at this point Wilson of the Fifth Michigan was promoted ments daily. How long we shall remain Cochran, Front street, last week. The club swings off to the west, to that position. Other changes were made here none can tell, nor do we know how or met last evening with Miss Mabel Spear. Casual Referenoe Io People More or Loss Well Geor8e w . Smith is recovering from hia outside of established in the staff, Lieutenants George W. Freeman where the battle is to commence before Rich Known In This Immediate Vicinity- | rec' n‘ bounds. This street lo of the Second Michigan and S. S. Huntley mond. I have just come in from the front George K. Harrington and wife will soon ______ ‘ Mrs. II. N. Doe of Bangor is visiting her WILLIAMS cation question is a vexa- of the Thirty-seventh New York being ap and have passed over a portion of my fight arrive from Boston. They will pass a few n r- ■ parents, Oliver Clark and wife, this city. weeks in one of the North Haven cottages. Rev. G. W. Bradlee is in Massachusetts. n - i c i t . tious one at the best. pointed aides-de-camp in the place of Ladue ing ground in the last battle. Many are yet o 1 * T u . , . , , David Scrymgeour who has been visiting I “Doctors have to be and Sturgis. Lieutenant H. L. Thayer of the unhuried; we are at work covering up Rebel H. P. C. Wright has bought the Flint cot Hubert Johnson is in the employ of Franz his daughter, Mrs. I. F. Baer, returned to -2 I careful what they tell Third Michigan, who had served as clerk bodies daily. I have no news. One thing tage at Pleasant Beach. This is a commo a 1. Simmons. (Foxboro Thursday. Mrs. Scrymgeour and some people,” said a at General Berry’s Headquarters up to this certain, I never in all my eventful life endured dious and pleasantly located summer home. Mrs. Clara Chapman of Bangor is visiting Miss Scrymgeour continue their visit here a Rockland physician the other day. At one time, was also appointed to Provost Marshal so many sufferings and privations as I have Miss Josie Bradbury pleasantly entertained Rockland friends. few weeks longer. :oot the past ten months. I hope, however, to time I had a patient just recovering from of the brigade, and instructed to select forty a few friends, Thursday evening, at her homet Miss Gertrude Sanborn of Portland is with Harry Landes, Principal of Rockland High scarlet fever. The child had a great hanker picked men to remain at headquarters for come out all right. I have done all my duty corner Warren and Knox streets. A lunch her brother, T. H. Sanborn, on Lisle street. School, will go to Northport this week, to such special duties as might he required. here. The fight of my brigade in the late ing for tomato catsup, and the mother asked was served. Miss Carrie Pillsbury has arrived home teach at the summer school in session there if she could give the boy a little, and I con Under date of June 3, 1862, General Berry battle was a success, and it saved the army Mrs. Clemmie S Keen of Boston will not ----- Capt. John Pillsbury’s family are now from being routed, before forces could he from a four-months visit with relatives in Bos sented. A few hours afterwards I was called writes home: “ 1 am yet in health, and so open her cottage at Rockville, a9 she is ton and Providence. domiciled at their Owl’s Head farm----- W. A. to attend the boy who was very ill when I far unhurt. That is I have not been injured crossed over the river to our support.” spending her vacation at the Washington Coombs of Coldwater, Mich., has been in by ball or bullet although somewhat bruised Miss Mary Metcalf, with Fuller & Cobb, arrived. I inquired what he had been eat House, Rye Beach, N. H. is making a vacation visit with Mr. and Mrs. town. Mr. Coombs, who formerly resided in ing, and found that she had construed my by tumbling over logs, etc. On Saturday, the June 15, he wrote a9 follows: “ I was South Thomaston, is a well known flour man enemy 30,000 strong attacked our most ad The young ladies of Mrs. Fred Whitcomb’s Chas. Jones, Bangor. DELICIOUS1 consent to give the boy a ‘little’ ketchup obliged to stop writing, owing to pressing du Sunday school class went over to Thomaston ufacturer. A great deal of his flour is sold in rather too liberally, for the boy had eaten, vanced divisions some two miles ahead of ties. I resume at this moment—7 p. m. I R. H. Burnham is on a trip to New York. this vicinity. ours. They drove our people in on our lines. Wednesday evening and were entertained by He is accompanied by his brother, Charles Sparkling and healthful. Enjoyed by the according to the mother, ‘only about three or have just come in from the front. My pickets their teacher with a “candle party.” four table-spoonfuls.’ ” We were ordered to the front, my brigade Burnham, of the Boston Transcript. whole family. No other root beer ex were attacked by a Rebel regiment, one of The Hall Chalet, at Thorndike Point, OUTLOOK- being under arms on my own order. Having my men shot; we killed two Rebels, wounded Mrs. Ira Marshall and son Earl and Mrs. tract equals Williams’ in strength and taken this precaution, I moved out to check has been put in fine condition for the First Fred Lothrop went to Boston, Wednesday, Mrs. Holder of Jacksonville, Fla., in a Dr. D. C. Perkins of this city comes of others and took six prisoners. The 4th Maine Baptist Choral Association, which will take purity. One bottle of extract makes 5 the enemy in the advance. I took the left, was on picket and did the work. I now have on a month’s visit to relatives. newspaper card returns thanks to all those gallons The great tenwerance drink. long-lived ancestry. His father died at the and the enemy were handsomely checked at possession next Thnrsday for a two weeks so “ who so kindly assisted in the death of my ripe old age of 94. When the old gentleman charge of the outposts, and, consequently, all journ. F. W. Fuller, of Fuller & Cobb, is making T h is is not on ly “ ju st ns go o d ” my command. Jameson took the center, husband.”—Belfast Journal. was something more than 92 years of age, he regiments detailed for that duty are under my a ten-days fishing excursion to Moosehead ls others, hut fur better. O ne SOLD (of Kearny’s division), Birney the right. immediate charge. We are reinforcing quite J. E. Hill has disposed of his interest Lake. trial will support tiiis claim. EVERYWHERE went into the woods to cut firewood, and They did not succeed so well in keeping the Oak Hill Grove, to his partner, J. IL Simon Our local correspondence is so extensive William* ft Carleton. Hartford. Ci. received a broken rib from a falling tree. He rapidly. I suppose the enemy is doing the Mrs. James C. Kent of Portland is visiting enemy at bay. So night closed in. My. loss same, and we shall finish the war here, as the ton. Oak Hill is having a splendid run of that unless it is received in season it cannot retained all his faculties in a surprising degree was 464 killed and wounded.