The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1882-10-05

birthday. During the evening Mr.. Pendeton was
surprised by being presented with handsome
silver watch, chain and charm, George Taylor max
ing the address. The company were entertained by
a number of songs from Mr.. and Mrs. Watts, and
selections on the violin, by Mr.. Pendleton. Re
freshng viands were spread, and the company de-
parted at late hour.
TIE ORANGES. J. w. Lang of Brooks sends
to the Dirgo Rural notes of visit to Morning
Light Grange, Monroe. This grange has a fine hall,
tastefully furnished and decorated, with good ac
commodations above and below, and horse sheds for
the use of patrons. Says Mr.. Lang: "Morning Light
is a good grange-it has always been good grange
and has good field for work and wide chance for
usefulness 1t is in good discipline and good work.
ing order 1t has live members and is one of the
standard pillars of the Order. The following
subject for discussion in subordinate oranges for
the month of October, has been sent to secretaries
Of State oranges by IL. Eshbaugh, lecturer of the
National Grange Question 40.-What are the profits
on agricultural investments to the farmers?
TRANSFERS IN REAL ESTATE. The following
the transfers in real estate in Waldo county for
the week ending oct. 3d-IIartson Bickford, Burn
ham, to Edwin r. Roberts, Unity. Helen L. Chick
Bangor, TO Frank o. Buzzc & al, same town.
Mary \. Dodge, I5lesooro, to VIM. 4. Clayton, Ban
gor ScWa b. Fletcher Isesboro, cottage lots to
Horace f. Hanson. f. o. Buzzell, Mrs. Helen +.
Chick, VIM Z. Clayton and Charles Clayton all of
Bangor John r. Frohock, Lncolnville, to JOS L.
Drinkwatcr 4 al, Northport. Jason Gordon, Bel
fast, to Virginia H. Hall, same town. Bashabe
Han, Belfast, to Jason Gordon, same town. Chas.
Lane, Brooks, to Julia A. Clifford, same town.
Howard, Murphy, Belfast, to VIM A. Pendeton,
Boston. Ann ). Monroe, Philadelphia, to William
Moody, Belmont. Paris C. Mason, Boston, to Henry
". Taylor Il al, Liberty. Henry NJ, Mason, Bel
fast, to Fannie NJ Guptill, same town. Josiah
Nickerson, Swanville, to JAS. L. McKeene, Belfast.
Samuel Otis, Belfast, to VIM. Seekins, Swanyille.
Edward r. Packard, Searsmont, to Moses kenncy
4 al, Morrill,. John b. Pushor, Burnham, to Emily
c. Pushor same town. John Il. Packard, Bangor,
to VIM Z. Clayton, same town. Nehemiah Smart
Swanylle, to Louisa c. Poor, sear9mont. James
IL. Thomas, Searsmont, to Caroline b. Abbott, Bel
fast. John IL. and Flayel o. Young, Linconvlle
and Camden. 10 II. T.. and w q. Alden & al am
den.
PROSPECT. Mr.. Timothy B. Grant, one of the
leading citizens of Prospect, died at his residence
III this village at an carly hour Monday morning.
The deceased was widely known and much respect
ell and had held the commission Of Postmaster in
Pro pect for many years. He was 4 thorough
right, honorable man. The deceased leaves a wild
ow by his second marriage, one son and four laugh
tiers. The son. Is. ). Grant, Esq, of Boston, has
been closely associated with his father in business
The daughters are Mrs. j. H. Pierce, Mrs. H. T.
Sanborn, Mrs. y. Il. Fellows, and Mrs. James {.
Grant. He leaves five grand children.
BUCksroRr. Gardiner Snow, "a young man en-
ployed at the tannery had his arm quite severely
scalded last Monday. The work Of moving the
buildings of the Bucksport and Bangor X. Il, is
progressing finely under large crew of men H..
four correspondent who gave an account OF a trip
from Belfast to Ellsworth was in error in stating
the number ef students at the Seminary to be about
80. At present there are exactly les in attendance
.-..Thc temperance meeting in Emery Han last
sunday was well attended. 1t was conducted by
Mr.. f. :. Wariwen. The fishing vessels from
this place have all arrived. Mr.. 5. Z. Han, our
cnterpr-ig school agent, has arranged to have the
grammar schoohousc supplied with new seats con
structcl on the latest and most improved PLAN.
Mrs. Many I. Hludgc one "i lie oldest members
Of NE Elm st. CongrcSatpnali-t Church of this
place, die; Thursday night Of last week at the age
OF 30 wears and months..Aso lied III Ell- worth
Sept. -. Capt Cyrem~ Brown Of this place. Age
- years l month. The Captain was engaged in
conversation on board his vessel when he fell
backwards and died.
CAslI>E About Il dozen members Of Massasoit
lodge of Odd Fellows visited the lodge in BIuehill
on saturday evening last They were well enter
tanned DIR. Wheeler and c. II. Hooper Esq,
visited the lodge of Free Masons at Deer Isle on
Wednesday evening of last week After a state Of
inactivity, that lodge has taken 4 new start
G. f. Tiltlcn, Esq, is making some repairs on his
house. II. W. Hudson, A. NJ, delivers the third
lecture of the course on Thursday evening. Sub
ject-"IioW TO Succeed IN Life. Prof Foster
and wife, ana Miss Helen Webster, attended tile
Teachers Institute at I.amoine last week....As
MI Bennett Perkins was getting into his bug gy
the other night, his foot missed the step and the
horse started suddenly and ran. throwing Mr.. p.
violently - the ground He was considerably
praised. but no bones were broken. The horse
ran for home, clearing himself from the buggy
which was badly injured Revenue Stmr Wood
bury arrived sunday, from Eastport.
@EARsroRr. Mr.. Lyman Catlin's baby fell down
AFT light Of stairs Wednesday and was nearly killed.
Mr., Charles Hamilton has been thoroughly repair
Ing his shop formerly occupied by NJ c. Stevens as
a shoe maker shop. Ida Mcrrithcw is soon to
our young men attended the State Fair at Lewis
Prof, Fred X. Sweeser, of Ruckand, intends
to teach & vocal class in music, commencing
oct. b.. Many IL our farmers complain Of potato
rot....AEiSs Katie FoWle had sudden attack OF
dizziness and fell, injurng her quite badly Mr..
Freeman Dow, from Colorado, has just returned
home. He speaks in high praise of the country,
and his return his wife and family are to ac-
Guilty between several of our leading men in town
concerning the boundary of of the main roads
leading past the soldiers monument. 1t was settled
last Thursday. .BTque Com. Dupont of Sears
port, Percy, from Frontera for New Orleans, has
been totally lost on the Mexican Coast. The
were saved. The Com. Dupont was 49, tons regis
ter and was built in Searsport in 1862. Our young
folks had ball at Union Hall, Friday, which was
not very well patronzed... Rev. Mr.. B. B. Merrill
spoke very ably from the words found in Philip ,,
5-S last sunday, Willie Mi. Haley teNtwas Kings
vI....The Spiritualist sewing society will hold
leyee and social dance at Whtcomb'5 hall, North
Seareport oct 9TH If stormy, the next fair night.
LIBERTY The following is a list Of officers re
Gently elected to st. Georges r. A. Chapter-AeN.
Cooper, H. r.; c. III. smith, X; X. f. Meservey,
s.; q. II. CargIl, c. Of H.; l.. c. Morse, =. s.. b.
T. Bachelor, Treas: A. p. Cargi See; Or.
Cl0u@h, X. y. G.; l.. I. Drawn, NJ ;. v: A. g.
Caswell, NJ "; 4. A. Brown, NJ. "; Warren
CoN sentinel. Captain X. s. Aver, Of Montvillc
was elected 4 member of +. Ii. Bradstreet Post
No. Al, q. 4. K. but owing to continued i'll health
has been unable to attend meeting of the Post i'll
the evening in order to be mustered in At the
quest of Captain Aver, Commander White called a
special meeting Of the Post at the house Of the cap
tain on the evening of Sept. Both when the captain
made member of the G. A. H. in due form
After the ceremonies were performed the gallant
captain invited the members of the Post to paItake
of Il very fine banquet which did great credit to
him and the ladies of his household. After an
hour spent in demoIishng the good things the
membcrs adjourned to the paror where some time
spent in social chat and in fighting battles
over again. At a late hour all left for home well
pleased with their reception. j. Q. Johnson and
T. +. hn0wton attended the musical convention
at Rockland last week Prince Nelson and Elias
okidmore went to the State Fair. MessrS. f. ;.
Hunt and Geo Ill., OF Boston, were in town Sun
day.. Beley Fowler and WIFE of Boston, and A.
Fowler, Of Rhode Island have been visiting their