When was it published?

March 28, 1884 in Daily Kennebec Journal

Domestic News March 28, 1884

Daily Kennebec Journal

Q: What sub-type of article is it?

Arrival Departure, Social Event

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Ex Gov. Coburn, John E. Avery, Mr. Potter, Ex Mayor Philbrook, S. L. Boardman, Mrs. Oramandal Smith, Albert Burleigh, Hon. E. C. Burleigh, Gov. Robie, Councillors Crockett, Bolster

Q: What keywords are associated?

City Personals, Ex Gov Coburn Visit, John Avery Trip, Philbrook Repairs, Boardman Lecture, Oramandal Smith Petunia, Burleigh Return, Gov Robie Western Trip

Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine

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What is this article about?

City personals include visits by Ex-Gov. Coburn and Mr. Potter, John E. Avery's trip to Boston, repairs to Ex-Mayor Philbrook's residence, S. L. Boardman's upcoming lecture in Vassalboro, Mrs. Oramandal Smith's large petunia, Albert Burleigh's return from visiting his brother, and Gov. Robie with Councillors Crockett and Bolster planning a western trip after the Chicago convention.

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City Personals.

Ex-Gov. Coburn was in this city yesterday.

John E. Avery, Esq., is on a trip to Boston.

Mr. Potter, Gov. Robie's private secretary, was in town yesterday.

Ex-Mayor Philbrook's residence on Grove street is undergoing repairs.

S. L. Boardman, Esq., lectures before Oak Grove Grange, Vassalboro, Friday evening, April 4th.

Mrs. Oramandal Smith has a blotched petunia, 3 feet high, containing 18 fully developed blossoms and upwards of 20 buds.

Albert Burleigh, Esq., collector of customs of the Aroostook district, accompanied by his wife, returned home yesterday from a visit to his brother, Hon. E. C. Burleigh of this city. The two gentlemen have just returned from a trip to Boston.

Gov. Robie and Councillors Crockett and Bolster, in company, will make an extended trip West, immediately following the Chicago republican convention. They will visit Dakota and Oregon, returning about the Fourth of July. The two latter gentlemen propose to make investments in sections visited if favorable opportunity offers. Mr. Bolster is already the owner of real estate in Dakota.

What sub-type of article is it?

Arrival Departure Social Event

What keywords are associated?

City Personals Ex Gov Coburn Visit John Avery Trip Philbrook Repairs Boardman Lecture Oramandal Smith Petunia Burleigh Return Gov Robie Western Trip

What entities or persons were involved?

Ex Gov. Coburn John E. Avery Mr. Potter Ex Mayor Philbrook S. L. Boardman Mrs. Oramandal Smith Albert Burleigh Hon. E. C. Burleigh Gov. Robie Councillors Crockett Bolster

Where did it happen?

This City

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Primary Location

This City

Key Persons

Ex Gov. Coburn John E. Avery Mr. Potter Ex Mayor Philbrook S. L. Boardman Mrs. Oramandal Smith Albert Burleigh Hon. E. C. Burleigh Gov. Robie Councillors Crockett Bolster

Event Details

Collection of personal notes: Ex-Gov. Coburn visited the city yesterday; John E. Avery is traveling to Boston; Mr. Potter, Gov. Robie's secretary, was in town yesterday; Ex-Mayor Philbrook's Grove Street residence is being repaired; S. L. Boardman will lecture at Oak Grove Grange in Vassalboro on Friday evening, April 4th; Mrs. Oramandal Smith has a 3-foot-high blotched petunia with 18 blossoms and over 20 buds; Albert Burleigh and wife returned yesterday from visiting brother Hon. E. C. Burleigh, both back from Boston trip; Gov. Robie, Councillors Crockett and Bolster plan extended western trip to Dakota and Oregon after Chicago Republican convention, returning around July 4th, with investment interests.