The Republican journal., 1881-05-19

ing alley building on Washington street The yacht
was placed on cradle, the forward part of which
rested on trucks. six horses were htched to this,
hauling the craft to the Sanford wharf. The route
from Washington to Main, up Main to High,
down High to Commercial, and from thence to the
dock The launching or rather the hauling, called
out a large a crowd as a circus procession MI.
Roix will put his yacht in nice trim and take her to
some watering place for market.
FREEDOM Rev. T. f. Mcleod preached his
farewell sermon last sunday Our village school
is in operation. Miss. Ora Gowen has charge of
the same. She is young lady of much promise.
LINcoLNvILLE. The district schools have com
menced and nearly all are taught by teachers in
town.. Mr.. James Tucker, of Belfast. has rented
the Phillips House at the Centre. The Deputy
sheriff, Mr.. -lnsel Wadsworth intends spending
the summer in Brockton, Mass
BROOKS. \ long, cold rain storm, bad fer sheep
and lambs, and planting. Backward is the word
that expresses it....Farm help is scarce. Eggs
are only one cent apiece, T. for dozen. Many a
lazy hen will he set. Road mentling will soon he
in order. There appears to he truth in the re
port that Eben Page formerly of this town. cut his
throat
THORNDIKE. >avwarl Lodge of Good Templars
are doing finely. The following persons were duly
elected and installed for the current quartcr-W.
G. T., Benz. Ames; W. v. T., Mrs. A. W. Ward; W.
Heath; W. T. Alice >aywari; W. Chap, Mr. liar
riet FarWen: W. NJ. d. Bumps; p. W. {. r.. Z.
W Whitney, W. |. g., Hattie Cornforth: ". o. L.,
J. IL RackliG; Lodge Deputy, q. II. Rich. They
are to have public meeting next saturday With
music, dialogues &c.
pENoB>CoT. Foxes are making nui-ance~ of
themselves by destroying the young lambs and
poultry. Those who are fond of sport are invited
to come. with dog and gun. and cNternnatr the
CRITTERS. Rev. Leander 4. Iripp. Baptist, is
holding series of protraced meetings in the Bar-
ti>t Church at Winslow's Cove. The meeting, are
well attended and a lively interest is manife>ted..
Mcs>rs. Bowlen x Nrindle have lust introduced a
hydraulic ram TO bring water from Win~oW',
stream to their brick yard, distance of 1890 tcr
David Grindle son have also set one for the same
purpose, carving water 26) feet
CA>TINE. Capt. Isaac Hutchinson has opened n
fish market on .Joyce'S wharf. pr. Wheeler has
connected his residence with W. IL. Witherle- store
by telephone. Work has been resumed by the
Ca-tine Copper and Silver Mining Co.. and Il small
shipment of made II the Portland smelling
Works.. Sch. Mary FarroW of Belfast. arrived
Monday from New York, with a cargo Of coal for
the Castine Coal Co.. Lawrence's Cornet Band ha~
taken new quarters in the johnson block and
several new members have been admitted to it,
organization. Miss Lolita Hale. of this village
has resigned her position in the grammar school.
and has gone to teach in the Lawrence grammar
school in Boston
MORRILL,. Village school is taught by Mis- Liz.
Zie stevens, of knoN... Mon sabbath >cli3"i or
gained last sabbath. &. W. Boutcr, ~urt....I Ia
dies sewing Circle meets fortnightly. numbers
about l2j members. Through their efforts tn
church has been painted, carpeted ana fulmi she'd
Annual election of officers next meeting ....Jtmp~
Woodbury. loaned his team to Geo Grover. in. to 20
t" Liberty one day last week but it not return
ed next day Mr.. Woodbury. became alarmed ana
started Mr.. Israel Woodbury. in pursuit. At Lib
cry he took in a Deputy Shelin and traced Grover
to Augusta, where they foundthe team and Growers
wife. She said her husband was on his way to the
Black Hills About the usual acreage of potatoes
will be planted this year Farmers propose 10
greet the beetle and slug with Paris green.
NINfEkruRr Two gentlemen by Inc name ui
Mills and Hanson, have been holding meetings at
" Bald Hill Cove, in this town. and il appears that
their ahol'~ have been attended with some success
one OF their followers was asked they had form
cd amy society, and was answered. THAT they did
not believe in forming Secietic, OF chnrhe~." 1t
looks like 4 kind of go-as You please arrangement:
gathering fruit and leaving it on the ground 10 de
cay: sheep on the mountains without shepherd.
such movements cannot result il any permanent
good. Mrs. Holt has sold the Allen house on
Washington street. to Mrs. Circuit of Monroe.
Capt. Il. +. Bussey has moved into tn, hnm Shaw
house, on the Lebanon road Mr.. James Wood
ward, of >edgwick has moved into \. Bakers. ana
Freeman Thompson into the Grant hon t.. ON Com
merrlal street. Frank c. Young is about 10 move,
it is said into the Atwood house, ON Main street.
selling and moving seem to he the order of the
day.
CAMDEN, The Elm st. primary school is taught
by Miss Sadie >imonton, of West Camien. There
are registered forty-onc scholars Upon opening
the school in the morning the teacher and scholars
with bowed heads repeat together the LORI PRAYER
Then the teacher rcctcs few passages Of scripture
which are repeated by the pupils After which,
accompanied by guitar in the hands of the teacher
they all sing an exercise song, "Ilere we >tand.''
acting the various parts a. suggested 10y the words.
The effect is very pleasing. During the session the
pupils were called to their feet and to music on the
guitar went through with serc, of light gvmnas-
tic exercises of which the pupils seemed to be very
font and which served to render the time less tcli
Gus to such Young children Mis- Simonton cN-
hlblts marked ability teacher. Hon. Edward
Cushing i making further improvements about Iii.
residence i'll grading and setting flower stands. T.
r. Nimonton, Esq. is also making some improve
ment> on his residence and Office the same is true
of James SEWARD residence. The sardine factory
Will in few days begin canning fish,. schooner
Eta simpson, Capt. W. Martin, which brought
hard pine for II. NJ. Beanc is to undergo repairs.
LIBERTY. Mr. l.. X. Fowler, Lodge Deputy Of
Georges Valley Lodge |. O. Of &. T., installed the
officers of that order at their lodge rooms the
evening of the l4th Mr.. Fowler is of the best
working officers in this order in the State and it i,
Il treat to see him 90 through the installation rert-
mony without the aid of the Ritual. After the in
stallation the members of the order sat down to a
fine oyster supper. New members are coming in
every evening and the old ones are waking up....
Rev. Mr.. BarstOW will move into the Hemingway
house. Briggs Turner, the blacksmith, has moved
into the Glid,len house. :. Ryan is making extern
Sivc repairs on his house on Mill street. VIII
knoWlton's -tave mill had Il smash up last week
lie was obliged to suspend operations and send to
Boston for new belts. We were glad to see Capt.
r. ;. Aver on our streets last week He has been
very sick all winter and his friends thought he
could not live. Mr.. Jacob Merton is very sck...
Col. Campbell, one Of the Governors Council. and
Major :. j. Gallagher, State pension agent were in
town one day last week investigating the eases of
the soldiers of this town who have made applica-
ton for State aid The summer term of school in
the upper village district commenced the 10Th Mis-,
Eva Norton teacher. The officers of the Grand
Royal Arch Chapter of Masons will meet in this
village on June 18th for the purpose of defeating
the new Chapter just started here. y grand time
is anticipated. The Liberty choir has been invited
to furnish music for the occasion.
A BROOKS INDUSTRY. The clothing nl:lnufactorv
OF John II. Gordon of Brooks is one of the leading
business enterprises of the town. II was started
in the room beneath the Masonic Hail. but soon
outgrew its capacity and the abandoned cheese