The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1881-06-23

recently 0pencu Drancf ONCE at the AStor House,
New York, under the charge of Mr.. John Pierce.
STOCKTON Capt Loring b. Small, whose house
was burned last week. has gone to Liverpool to
take command of ship America of Boston. The
America is fine vessel of 1854 TONS Capt Small
has an excellent reputation as ship master, and
his friends pleased to learn that he has SO large
ship He will make the voyage from Liverpool to
San Francisco. Brig David Bugbee is now at
Sandy Point, where she will remain for a time and
then proceed to Bangor to load for Palermo.
LINCOLNvILLE. One day last week while Mr..
George Young driving on the road to the Cen
tire his horse became frightened and overturned
and smashed the buggy. Mr.. Young jumped out
without injury and caught his horse. Mr.. David
Cross lost valuable horse recently. Hewas found
in the pasture cast with one leg broken. Mr.. Wales
Elms found his horse in the same condition nearly
at the same time but fortunately before any injury
was done. Mrs. Flora, wife of A. Lincoln Young,
died last Friday morning after a short illness. The
funeral took place at the Centre Sunday the 10Th
and was attended by large circle of friends and
relatives. Mrs. Young very estimable lady
and her loss will be much felt
SEARsMoNT. Our George (not of the Journa)
buildings, which will add to their convenience and
improve their appearance the request of their
many friends the Searsmont dramatic company
have consented to present their favorite drama,
"Ten Nights in Bar Room' the afternoon of
July ith. Judged by their past successes they will
have first class entertainment. David, the post
master, says his bees have got warm feet. Capt.
Andrews, who about one year ago located in the
village. has recommended rcuOyatinp his buiIlinrs
and means to have the best looking buildings in
town. The citizens of this town were called to the
church Sunday last to pay their last respects to
the deceased Miss Mary Fogg. Miss Fogg had been
a long but patient sufferer. Prayer by Rev Elder
Fowler; sermon by Rev Elder Webb. - MI c. =.
Lincoln is very i'll and is not expected TO recover.
SEARsPoRT. Last sabbath WAS observed rs
Chil'lren's Sunday. The pastor preached to the
children in the morning, followed in the evening
with sabbath School concert. Rev. Mr. Ward
well, presiding elder will lecture at the Methodist
vestry next sabbath evening at a. O'Clock. DIR.
f. Hopkins is absent this week attending the state
Medical association at Portland :. Capt. II. W.
Fowler while driving Mr.. G. l.. Merrills horse
Thursday, left him for few moments Finding
himself unhitched the Old horse started around
Monument Square, where he was stopped hv
party of men at work on the road, after somewhat
damaging the wagon and harness. .. Capt. Isaac
IIayener came home saturday. On his last voyage
he was only ashore eighteen days out of eight
months. "A pleasant incident of the week was the
clam bake at the Bar. A lage number of citizens,
including many ladies' were present, the ladies fur
nishing picnic accompaniment.
CAsTINE. The Fourth will be celebrated here in
a ON prtn mi
Excursion parties coming in boats will land at the
new wharf on the west shore of the head near the
lighthouse only one minutes walk from Ivgeian
Spring, which is in the grove Of the same name.
The new pavilion, erected in this grove amidst TO-
mantle and picturesque surroundings, for dancing
ana other purposes will be open to the public. An
orchestra OF five pieces will furnish music, and
there will be open air concerts by Lawrcncc's Cor
net Band, and other bands expected with eNc,m-
sions. Ice cream and other refreshments will be
served at places provided for the purpose. Cairi-
ages Will be i'll attendance to take any who wish to
all parts of the peninsula. 4 few other dversities
VIII make up the amlsements of the day. For all
who wish to avoid the heat and dust of streets and
WEAKNESS of professions and nj the same time to
have an enjoyable day, this is Il good opportuniy
CAMDEN Two runaWay5 in town last Thursday,
hut no serious damage dsne. The New York
freight steamer put into Camden last Saturday
evening and took on number of anchors from the
Camden anchor works, Last Sunday childrcns
'ay was observed at the Methodist church Over
the desk was inscribed in golden letters, "Chilren's
day The floral decorations were abundant and
SIN cages of singing birds were distributed about
The auditorium. There was Il full attendance, the
exercises pleasing and the sermon by Mr.. Went
worth interesting Thomas Hunt is repairing his
ahop...Dr lluges has newly painted his house,.
Hon. e. Gushing is repairing his house. Among
The strangers i'll town is Elder James 5. Smart, of
the Detroit, Mich, Conference who is brother of
the late Col f. Il. Smart, and is on Il visit to friends
IN this county. The tin and stove store of H.
knights sons is to be slate rooted. Our schools
all close their spring terms next Friday. j. 4 b.
C. Adams have Just received two cargoes of coal
and expect another soon.
1ioRNDlkE. Working on the road is the prnci-
pal occupation just now. ..Oll grass fields are
light and newly laid down lands promise remarkl
bly, we'll Grain crops are backward. Otis Corn
forth brings the best FORTH many of the stalks
in his field standing Is inches high Mark Palmer
sent to market some perfectly sound russell apples
this week. The Baptist Ladies Aid Society held
a pleasant session at the house of W. H. Savward
...knoN and Thorndike Sunday schools have a
picnic in contemplation. Free Will Baptist Quar-
terly meeting at the Centre meeting house next Sat
ur'tay and Sunday. Dr. Whitney is Introducing Il
preparation for the destruction of sheep ticks one
ounce of recistilled Carboc acid to one gallon of
water Mix several gallons in Il tub and immerse
the sheep and lambs, or apply with sponge. sure
death to the ycrmin and beneficial to the sheep Try
it. George Ward was considerably shaken up and
bruised by being thrown from his carriage at Jack
SON. The first carload of shovel handles from the
Freedom factory were shipped Tuesday The
railroad Is carrying lots of freight now.. This is
the season when, with much ado, the housewife
chaseth the diligent and malicious hen from the
garden patch
WINTERpORr. Capt. J. W. Sproul has in his front
yard large crab apple tree, from which the blossoms
have all disappeared and apples formed, some of
4 cluster of apples is a long slender STEM to which
is attached a large double white rose, a. fine a
specimen rs ever grew on Il veritable rose bush.
There is no appearance of an apple at the base of
the flower, but, instead, the green leaves of q rose
to see it......Our aged and honorable citizen, T.
brought from Texas many years ago. lie says he
took ii from hard pine tree which he found lying
on the sand. The tree had turned to stonc and ii
was with piece of this tree and not a real stone
that he struck fire mentioned in the Winterport
items last week. Daniel O'IIearm has bought the
4imes building and Sproul store in the lower part
of the village. ..Our band boys are erecting very
nice stand on Main street Mrs. j. Warren Brown
of Washington, ID. C., arrived last Saturday She
Will visit friends here for time and will spend
quite portion of the summer at her cottage at
Northport, the Atwood 4 Brown cottage on "Bav
View Square" Two sailboats were capsiZed in
our harbor last week Ed Larrabee was in one
and Ernest Damon in the other. Fortunately the
ballast in Mr. Larrabees boat went out as his boat
turned over. DR.. Blaisdell went to his rescue The
other boat and occupant was lowed in by friends
THE house of Amos Grout took fire last Monday
morning, but the fire department with the Little
Giant were soon upon the spot, and eNtinglIiShed
the fire before it had made much Roadway.