The Republican journal., 1883-06-07

The committee having in charge the disposal of
the city liquors now on hand is unable to find pur
chaser. 1t has been suggested that it be divided
among the citizens as the surplus revenue was in
the days of President Jackson.
MORRILL, Mr.. Calvin Bodgett died on Sunday,
aged 50 years and months. Mr.. b. came from
Freedom forty-two years ago and settled on the
farm where he lived until his dealt Mr.. Blodgett
has been prominent in town affairs and was a man
of note in the town. He was member of Phoenix
Lodge of Masons, Belfast, which order buried him
on Tuesday.
BROOKS. Irving kilgore is cerking for A. E.
Chase Wool buyers are about town. Most farm
ers shear last of May first of June. Samuel
ii. Hubs has taken partner. John Roberts has
been quite i'll Clothing factories doing good bust
ness. Joseph Simpson has taken the Eben Page
| farm. The town schools are nearly all keeping,
Miss Paul is teaching at w. Brooks. Miss Mitchell
at the village. Mrs. Rose at district No. s. Miss
Emmerson in district No 49,. Trees are leaving out
late Did the cold of the past winter have
| anything to do with il?
| MONROE. Farmers have nearly completed their
spring work :. Grass looks well for this time of
year. Henry Wilds raised his barn last Saturday,
..Isaac Staples has sold his year Old colt to Or.
| Hopkins for $500 Mr. II. f. Haley has had the colt
| the past winter. 1t bids fair to make ! very fas.
trotter. "A. II. Mayo has bought very fine step
ping year Old The Twombly Brothers are max
| Ing preparations to move to Northpor soon to
cupy their stable at the Camp Ground. The lum-
Der is being put the Park for the buildings.
Our band has been reorganized, the vacant
places filed and with lot of music is doing
finely.
CAsTTNE. new plank sidewalk is being built on
Main street, wider than the old one which is
| great Improvement. .Dr. Wheeler has received
| second letter from John ID. Castine OF Australia,
in which he says, that after further investigation
and search, he quite that his family descend,
| ell from the old Baron. The Acadian House is
nearly finished and will soon be ready for occu-
| pancy. Mr.. Augustus Perkins has been making
repairs on the basement OF his store, and the meat
market now looks clean ana inyting.... Mr.. John
bennett has been renovating and repairing the ola
bennett house, and it will he occupied by the ami-
~ Of Capt. q. A. Abbey. Two fishermen went out
recently and returned with - pond trout, II Of
which measured one foot each.
sEARsMoNT. Mr. Otis Wilson has about one and
one half acres of potatoes that measure about four
inches high. We claim them to he the best in the
| county for the amount planted Mr.. Wilson is
| of our most enterprising farmers. The recent
| rains are delaying the farmers spring work..
The soldiers graves were decorated in the village
cemetery on memorial day for the first time since
the war closed. The mumps are in town and
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Storm the nrevous day. he WAS unable fo attend i'm
season as the services were, 10 he in the forenoon
His place was sIpplied by the Rev d. W. Uar,ly
who made an excellent eNtemporlneous address
The audience then oincd the choir it, singing
"tmer,ca after which n nu,kct salute VA. fired
over fine graves j " Thomson rendered tbe
thanks of the citizens OF stockton 10 the Searspor
| Post for their kind assistance. and participation
which was ,nnronr,tnl,. .nonGed to Nv, Marshal
Geo Merrill Of the Post in behalf Of that orcani.
cation II was a very pleasant gathering and large
~ attended. The stores in stockton village were