The Republican journal., 1883-02-01

The list comprises "a towns in all and the total
is SHIP 90. Thesc figures do not include the wild
lands on poll tan which would increase the amount
/ to be taken out OF the Treasury to something over
| Sj0o00. An order looking to the equalization Of
these alleged inequalities has been referred to the
House. 1t j, urged that the halt of the State that
PAID too little tax SHOULD be invited to reimburse
the overburdened towns We advise the towns in
Waldo county that have overpaid not to spend the
amount Of their claims until they get the money.
BUENHAM. Nancy wife of Elijah REYNOLDS was
buried SUNDAY. James Bradley has had a paralv
tic shock...A series Of meetings are being held at
the village, and several have announced their de
termination IT, serve the Lord. 49, When the census
was taken in 1880 there were eghty-six people IN
! town bearing the name of Reynolds.....La week
was the coolest of the season Many people in this
/ Vicinity frolr their ears and tocs... school in dis
! 80. closed last week Miss Ida Cushman teacher
/ BROOKS We have been having steady cold
/ weather, but excellent travelling during the past
winter. Measles are prevalent in town and The
school at 50. Brooks is closed account of sick
| ness....J. W. Lang, our active newspaper CORES
/ p0ndent, who is spending The winter at Augusta is
| much missed in our various organizations. f.
| Peavy Of this town expects to start Monday for
| lrginla where he has view the purchase of a
valuable stock hUrSc....A. J. Robertson and wife
are spending few weeks in town at the Old home
! stead. They have good location at Templeton,
Mass wv oo is selling at % cents and potatoes at
20 cents. Chase is taking in considerable hay.
THoRNDlKE At a special meeting of Unity
Lodge No. . f A. NJ. of Thorndlke. held On
Jan. 18th, the following officers publicly in
IL.
Past Master 4. b. sparrow as Marshal }. \. Til
! ton, w. NJ; o. II. Rich, :. w; l.. Kenney, J. W 3;
ID. y. McManus, Treas. r.. :. Rich, See. \. Coffin,
| 5. D.; J. r. sparrow, J. D.; A. w. Ward, Mar
shall; Eden Ward Chap; Il. ;. Rich, il, 5. $. p
| W. Whitney j. 5; J. X. McManus, Tyler. There
were quite a number of ladies and gentlemen pres
emit, and the evening was spent very pleasantly.
The regular meeting of Sayward Lodge /. o. G. r.,
held on Saturday evening Jan. p, was one of much
interest, there being quite number of members
from Hillside Lodge and also from Half Moon
Lodge present. The evenings exercises consisted
of music, vocal and instrumental Rotations and
dialogues. The dialogue entitled The Country Cou-
sin was listened to with great attention. After the
entertainment there remarks from the
visiting members which were very interesting, af-
ter which the Lodge closed by the choir singing
=
est morning of the winter at this place, was on
Friday, Jan 26th, when it was 2G deg. below at
O'Clock in the morning. Rev. D. Bracket held :,
meeting here Sunday evening Jan 27. Daniel
Gordon opened High school here on Monday. He
is an excellent teacher and will no doubt have a
good attendance.
sEARspoRT Capt Wilfrcd Nichols left by boat
one day last week for Liverpool, where the ship
w IL. Conner arrived the 2lst. He is to take com
mand of her and Capt. J. Herbert Colcord intends
to come home. Sch. Brunette is frozen into the
ice solid. She has a cargo of corn for Winterport
parties, and will be likely to lay in the bay if the
weather does not moderate, until spring. There
| Is sharp contest between two of our grocery
dealers, Mr.. j. t. Packard and F. f. WhitcomD
The school in the Academy, Miss Mary X. Pike
preceptress opened Jan. a for another term
The fair held at Union Han was a perfect success
The audience room was completely filled, and al
seemed to enjoy themselves finely. Capt. f. Per
kins and Mr.. J. Carlson left Monday for the West
having been sent for by one of our old citizens
, Peterson. Elyin Park was driving through
the village, his sled siued opposite Beals 4 Ross
store and striking Parks horse landed him acros
the sled The horse freed from his position
without doing any harm. One of our boys while
SkdilllS SdJuIuty, DIokt lnlO tue water
but got ont all right after taking salt bait
The steamer did not reach here Sat urday OF
her downward trip until evening. She was delay
ed by the ice. "A clergyman of this town, wa
called up in the "wee sma hours of the mornin!
} to unite couple in the holy bonds of matrimony
Imagine the bridegrooms surprise, when told b,
> the officiating clergyman that he must return ano
get another certificate, as the two residents
> separate towns. He returned home to get thu
missing document and on his return they were
united As soon the last words were said thu
happy bride exclaimed: ''You are mine all min
for ife!' The minister received only twenty .fiv
j cents for his services. Rev. Mr.. REYNOLDS, 0
t Auburn, is to supply the Cong. pulpit next sun
day. Feb. A.. Capt. VIM Carbon is at his home il
a Nassau, n. H., quite sick. He has the heartfelt
: sympathy of the community, in this his nativ
town. and the prayers of all for his speedy restor
4 alton to health. The Circles of both Societies ar
1 postponed on account of the lecture of Rev. Thee
Y dore Gerrsh, this Thursday evening, at Unto
l. Hall in aid of the charity fund of Freeman MECH
o very Post, g. A. r. Subject, "The Battle of Get
tysburg."