The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1883-03-01

| FREEDOM. The Changers have purchased the
| cheese factory and are fitting it up for their
| As hall and store The building is 30X60 and will
| afford them ample room. The second floor is to be
fitted up as hall. The third noors being removed
| to allow the ceiling of the hall to be raised and
| arched. The basement will be used a store and
| diningroom The price paid was $500
| SOUTH UNITY. The Rocky Mountain Husband
| man of recent date has mention of some of our
| former townsmen 1t says Joseph severance &
| Co. cleared $4,000 in 1882. Mr.. s. left Unity in
| 1879 for Montana. 1t also speaks of the Grand Cen
| trail a new hotel opened by Hurd & Kelley. Mr.
| Fremont Hurd is one of our young men who went
| to Montana in 1873. a Unity man writes home that
| Montana is the best place in the United States in
| which to make money, but says he would not like
10 live there all the time Mr. J. G. Hussey left
here in 1886 fol Wisconsin, and there built large
| foundry and machine shops for manufacturing gen
| eral machinery. In December last his shops were
| destroyed by fire, but he has erected new works
| and is doing 4 large and growing business. The
| Oranges will soon begin their sociables. The
| Hussey Pillow Foundry Co. are about to put in a
new water wheel and additional machinery.
| JACKSON. Geo W. Haety has sold his fine yoke
of Durham oxen to parties living in Newburgh for
| $3.50, and has Since purchased a pair of Chas
| White of Thorndike, years old this spring and
| girt feet Nv. b. Reed has been employed
as salesman in the Grange store of this town for
the ensuing year. He commenced his duties in
| that capacity last Monday -. Benz. Knowles is
| going TO Presque Isle Aroostook county, this week
| His family will join him at that place as soon
| practicable. Mr. knowles has purchased farm
within T., miles of the above village Charles
| Hogan has moved into The Edwin Hamilton house
| 1.-The Clydcsclle stallion owned by c. F. Fogg of
this town is one of the finest stock horses of his
| class in the county. Levi Rich has also very
valuable Knox stallion which is well and favoraby
| known in the eastern part of the county The
rain Of sunday had a good effect on the slrighng
in this section 1t is better than before.
CAsrINE. There was Il full Attendance at the
dedication of the Methodist vestry on We,lnc sday
evening. The exercises opened with anthem,
followed by reading of the Scriptures by Rev. J.
+. Locke and prayer by Prof Woodbury., after
which the pastor, Rev. Mr.. Winsow, made some
| remarks describing the manner of raising the
funds for repairing the church and vestry. The
| sermon by Rev Mr.. Besse, Of Orrngton, was
earnest and interesting. in the Orthodox vestry
on Thursday evening given "The House that
Jack hniit,' by the young folks, which was wei
represented and well appreciated. The music was
good, particularly the duet sung by Mir. Potter and
Mr.. ". G. Philbrook 1.-The City Of Richmond left
quite large amount Of freight here on Saturday.
\ number Of passengers for eedgWick and Blue
hill were landed here to con pletc their journey by
land. Mr. J. r. DAILY, chief engineer of the Rev
enue steamer Woodbury., haz been ordered to the
NcCulloch AT Charleston, ;. C.
SEARSMONr Mrs. Clara Severance returned
home from Montana, saturday week. quite uneX-
pCctctly. after absence Of about two years She
is laughter OF MI and Mr.. Pceg > Wing, OF
this place. The Granger9 lid not have meeting
ON saturday evening, as was expected, owing to
delay in getting their charter. 1t Is reported that
there are about twenty five applications to he pre-
scented al the next meeting. The Good Templar5
have changed their time Of meeting from saturday
evening 90 Thursday evening. They report hay
ing sood working lodge. 1t has been very sick
| " in town this winter with both Old and young.
Last saturday f"ur people lay dead in town..
Miss Lizzie True is keeping private school at her
home and has about twenty scholars. Miss True is
an excellent teacher. There is talk Of forming
company for the purpose Of erecting public and
| masonic building. II is something that is much
needed Tie recent rain ha made it very icy ami
slippery around town. which has caused many a
poor fellow TO be lowered somewhat in his cstima
ton. Capt. Andrews did not start for home at
me lnhc announced In the journal short time
since. owing |" tAe condition OF his health lie Is
able 10 sit up only about three hours per day,
THoRNDIKE. O. J. Farwell sold some seven
tons of wool last week. 1t was loaded and shipped
by rail on Friday to Pittsield where it is to be
manufactured. Some nice horses have been sol
i'll this vicinity of late. 3. b. x G. \. Hunt. of
Unity, sold five to Watcry lille and Boston parties
arthur "of"oh' OF hh"N' SOFA 4 nice one to ME-
ulief' OF falfiet. ~ ;. Rand "i tins town, sold
a pair to Mr. shaw of lim1land, and g. II. Rich
one !" '"ilh +. NILS boston. Horses seem 70 oe
III n AT demand and command nigh prices There
| are some very nice "hea IN t"Nh That nave not
been ld--..Mosc7 Parsons who lost le@ some
| Ten years ago from niooN poisoning mas Il similar
trouble with the other leg. Mr. IN Philhrirk is
recovering aver l''is suffering WIN i cafPHh'Ie,
'f ''fee weeks ne was UNCONSCIOUS lie Is attend
ca u! pf' D. I. " hlthey''. y H. Morton SON OF
the 'ale =. r. Morton ! confined TO me house 10y
Illness Neare glad To learn that ne expects to re
man on the oid larn....A : Rand, who was
thrown from" his carriage in the town of Jackson
Will. rnt,,,,ir,, from, the No,,o. I,.ir 1.t can
"'il0 returning ilolh 'iic i"hlo' I fll last ldH'
has not been able to stand upon his feet since. He
| h.. been a treat sufrnrpr Chas II White has g,
i, IL - ..t+;- r.u ;,'. ,;,
CHASED Of VIM. Warren of Scarboro, at the State
Fair last fan Thnv took ur,,niun,s nj tba state
~,
h"iiIoe' anu North "'i"o litfs-''.A - bumps
has mated his colt, Baby Bow The pair are speedy
and strIi.b
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WINrERroET. Hon. Fred Atwood cave fine Win
+,,,,,.t HATH .,.,,,.!..,,.
iP'' "' IVY Ill entertainment Ill MS mouse last
Thursday evening. The supper consisted of uy sttr
.tav uystnrs ON tho b,If .,aII ana i, ,,ori,, t,
forms 100 numerous to mention; ice cream cake,
| coffee &c. Sc Mr. Atwood made a .pepch To the
| .u, ), en- 80 .,-I '1; NH, ..,
''i - " 800 "'' : an" itpIe'' WIN sunni
| wisdom, Wl!lch If followed, and we think il will
be- thry will continup to a ,vb.,t tLn, ,,o,,- oro
| ,.l, i, 't 80" ca
""'lcl pahu' Inc boys mad their instruments with
| voted it a grand time, and Mr. Atwood a noble