The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1881-09-15

WIN AnAvEN The band made an excursion on
saturday to Green', Landing, Deer Isle on steamer
Pioneer Abraham Lindsey stone cutter, had a
leg broken last week, by a stone rolling upon it.
Ills fellow workmen subscribed $l07 for his relief
1.-The knights of Homer, Gf everything came off
according to programme) entertained, Yesterday,
lodges from Camden and Rockland. The former
came ON steamer May Field and the latter on
steamer Pioneer. The refreshments were fishv-
CLANS, fresh fish, Holsters, &c.. The fishing sch
Finance of Gloucester, for the banks, put in here
last week for bait, and was supplied. Mr.. York,
an Advent preacher, gave discourse here on sun
day >clls Ada Ame> of Rockland and Ned
Walker, Of Vinalhaven, have loaded stone for New
York.
SEARsMoNT News reached here on SATURDAY. of
last week of the death of samuel Gilmore who last
fall went to California He leaves family in town
who will mourn his loss Fun particulars not re-
celved. IA son If Uriah Collimore met with an &C
cident last week by falling out of cherry tree, a
distance of about twelve feet, striking head fore
most on pile of stones, cutting quitea severe cash
on the heat Medical aid was at once summoned.
MI. A. &. Caswcll who last spring purchased
homestead at the village, has recently taken pos
session anu Is making thorough repairs upon the
place Mr.. Caswe and wife people for whom
we have great respect and all are much pleased to
have them move into the village. Mr.. Turner, 4
son-in-law Of Daniel Brown, starts for his home in
California the last Of this week making short stop
III Lewiston sheriff Bakers cabbage~ are too
large; we DO NOT want anything more 70 do with
them this year.
CAMDEN. Your correspondent, who with others,
through the courtesy of Hon. Edward Gushing, was
taken u the wreck Of the City Of Richmond on
Wednesday of last week, is informed by the man
asement that she will be replaced either bv larger
andmore modern style OF boat, or BE repaired and
placed in superior condition fort the same route
Philadelphia despatch Of the 18th says that sch.
Robbie L. Foster, Of Camden went ashore on Goose
island same datc.hut came OF and proceeded to Phil
adelphia Miss Alice Brown made living visit
home from Belfast last week, remaining only one
night much to the disappointment of her many
friends. Timber for the new schooner to he built by
Coomhs 4 Day, has been received in their vard....
The stone bridge on the new street is in process of
Governors proclamation, union PRAYER meeting
for the recovery Of the President was held at the
Congregational yestry. y good attendance, earnest
words and prayers characterized he meeting. Sch
Alice \. Hall taken to Rocb land last Monday
the Camden Touring mill The roroncr's jury in
the Willie Cain case again last week. 1hurs,lav
and adjourned to Monday of this week. but as the
county attorney could not be present, adjourned to
Wednesday Of this week, when, 1t is understood,
verdict was reached. Mark G. Whmore and John
Berry have purchased the old Curricr store, and
are fitting it up, the upper part for Il sail loft and
the lower part for timber. Active efforts are be
made make the Knox t1j whit i
to be Held at Camden the 6th 7th and sth of next
month, the best that has been held in the coun
ty. In addition to the usual attractions, there will
he a boat race in our harbor.
WIHrEKpoRr The citizens of Winterport and
Frankfort have done large if not profitable bust
ness in the way of excursions the past summer.
Two to Bar liarhor, one to Northport and Castine,
one TO Northport and I7lesboro, ami slcsboro.
This i exclusive Of several in which they have
Joined with other parties the river in greater or
les numbers. Frank q. Tbbetts Esq of Jack
sonNiile, Florida, amt his daughter Miss Annie,
are visiting friends here. Mrs. David Eaton, who
sustained serious injury on the fourth of July
last, has nearly recovered. She was thrown from
a carriage breaking her arm and iniurng her head
severely The sad news reached Us last week of
the death of MIR. Il. Parker Of Buck>por Centre
fever in one Of the West India Islands He leaves
4 wife and three children. Mrs Parker is Il daugh-
ter Of Mr.. James Curtis, of Bucksport. !. Report
says that Nlr. Isaac Rankin of Boston has bought
the Ame> house and store and the >prowl and
Fernald stores at the lower village. =. The place
occupied by the late 7. NJ. Avery is for sale. a
report will occasionally find its way into the papers
that the Aolthport summer resort is unhealthy. 1t
is more than suspected that these reports originate
with parties interested in other places, 1t has been
the privilege Of the writer to spend from two to SIX
week, lit "Wc>leyan Grove every year for the past
nine wears, and during All these years there have
been but three deaths there. one aged lady, one
Killed While raising building, and the other an
infant brought there sick This in population
from several hundreds 10 Is many thousands is not
a very bad record. Three died in tie little village
Of Wmterport in the month Of August last.