The Republican journal., 1883-07-26

morning. 1t was taken sick only the night before.
Mr.. Philbrook, of Castinc will be here on Tues
day to lead the class rehearsng for the Northport
cantata.
A lady who went on the Universalist excursion
to Bucksport last Friday lost her pocket book and
first missed it after the steamer had left the wharf
here. 1t contained no money or anything of value
save to the owner The finder will confer favor
| by leaving the book at this Office.
Attention is called to the notice of Lieut. Hawley
who wants New England man to take charge of a
| Florida orange grove. Mark Andrews has Il
word to say to those who want seaside goods and
clothing generally. Mrs. +. f. Bass wants
pupils in painting, drawing ana china decoration
| Call at Mrs. A. A. SmalFs, corner of Cedar and
Miller streets, Belfast. The fall term Of the
| Unity village High school begins Sept. 81. For
particulars address the principal Jas. r. Taber,
| agent.
If any persons in this Congressional district wish
| to engage in cutiVatng the German carp, an excel
lent table fish, they can have opportunity to do
so, although we doubt if they will thrive so far
north, They must be placed in water where there
are no other fish, not even minnows, they eat
carp spawn. Commissioner Baird, in note to
| Congressman Milliken, says he has small supply
of carp and can furnish gratutously lots of from
fifteen to twenty each to some half dozen persons
in each Congressional District, on application to
him through The member of Congress for each Dis
| trict Application should be made before freezing
! weather.
MoNrvILLE. Dirgo Cornet Band attended the
band tournament at Lake Marmocook Tuesday
july l7th and report it as first class time.
| THoRSDIKE. Isaac Hodgman has IL acres of
corn that takes the cake. Otis Cornforth has the
best potatoes. Some of the farmers are nearly
through haying. The Yield is the best for years
| ..Prince Bessey mixed 4 Id. of Paris green and
put 1t into two buckets of wafer day last week
and left it and went to the house While he was
gone his cattle got in and drank the water and
three of them have been sick, but it did not kill any
| OF them. lie gave them salt. A young man pass
ed through this place on Monday who came all the
way from Aroostook on bicycle
| CAsTINE. The ladies of the Unitarian Sewing
| Circle gave an entertainment in Town Hall ON
| Tuesday evening, which was well attended,.
| >chrs. Abby WATSON, Mary Means, Henry Whit
! ncy, Louisa smith, Laura Jones and Fannie Hall,
| took advantage OF the fair wind and sailed on
! Thursday morning The steam yacht Sappho
called here ON Friday to make slight repairs her
machinery IA night blooming ccreus at the house
of Prof Foster Pleasant st. opened large bios
! som Monday evening 1t was a beautiful dis
play, and was Witnessed by a large number of per
| sons. Last week. Miss Black, Il sister of Mrs.
Greenhash, fell heavily to the floor and broke her
arm. Dresser's line factory, which has been so
many years devoid of paint is receiving Il new coat
....Sch Olive Crosby, Capt. Charles Hutchinson,
| arrived in New Iork the 10Th from st. Domingo.
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has recently made trip from New York to Nor
folk and back, earning $3.50. She will come to
Bangor with coal =. Charles a. SWEET who was
injured at lToulton, is at home. He expects to bc
able to 60 back in two three weeks. The Sc
lectmen have offered reward for the conviction Of
certain wild young fellows. LET us have peace
-...Dr. A. W. swrtts family are occupying their
cottage at Northport. The Doctor is 50 busy that
he cannot lcave....R. 4. Rich has rented his cot
tage at Norhport to party from Kendalrs mills
They Will occupy it until Aug. 10TH. Mrs Flora
Grant Files ana family, of kendalIs Mills, are on
a visit TO her fathers, Jennson Grant....A son of
+. f. Blaisiell was severely injured last week.
While al work in the hay field The horse he was
driving fell, throwing the young man down and
stepping on him, causing serious injuries Mrs.
Fred \. Rich and daughter, of Boston, are visiting
mast put in, at Central wharf. Mr.. G. Il. Good
win while heWing timber to repair Central wharf,
cut his foot quite badly. Steamer May Field of
Ninahaven, came here Saturday last ;lnd left
Monday morning.
LIBERTY. Mrs VIM. Aver, of Elmira, ~ u. Is
visiting her old home in this town. j. Walker
and wife and Miss Susie Hunt, are spending a few
days at Mt. De~ert.,-.one of the Liberty garden
dug three pounds of potatoes from one hill july
10th. Mr. 4. 4. Brown while haying one aay last
week, got spear Of grass in his throat anI was
unable TO eat any hing for three or four days His
throat was very badly swollen. DR.. Porter was
called in. Mr.. j.. is now out of danger and able to
be about his work but he thinks that Neblchatlncz-
Ear must have had hard time Of it,. one of our
good citizens has dog that engaged in a fight with
a hedgehog and came OFF second best. The dog
came limping home with his head and paws full of
quilts. Our kind neghbor, in the goodness of his
heart, undertook to alleviate the suferings of the
animal by drawing out the quilts He got his pin
GERS and commenced operations but owing to his
being little near sighted he was unable to see
| readily and had to feel them out. After pulling
out several he got hold of that did not appear
to start and after number of strong pulls and as
many hows from the dog he stopped to investigate
toe nails. He dropped ii and started Il sharper
sighted HINT for the quilts.
NoRTIPoRT NOTES. An attempt was made last
year to build a wharf on the South Shore and quite
sum subscribed, but the project fell through
That growing summer village needs landing place,
however, and Il wharf will doubt be built in the
near future. =. The hotel Mr. Buckmore is build.
ing this side of the Camp Ground is said be in
tended for the of a number of Boston families
who will spend their summers in Norhport =. Mr..
b. +. Wells has greatly improved his cottage on the
shore below Little River. He has built stable,
Summer house and reprinted the buildings. good
walk has been made to Mr.. II. l.. Lords cottage,
which has also undergone renovation. Mr.. Lords
family will soon occupy the cottage for the summer.
THE cool, wet weather has delayed arrivals at
all the watering places, but Northprot has Jared
well as the best. .COnant Co. say that they have
done quite as good business to date at their Camp
Ground store under the Wayerly, as was done last
year at this time.....At the Northport Spiritual
Temple some preliminary work is being done, and
Mr.. John n. Stewart, of Belfast, one of the board
of directors will soon large store house for
general purposes, aud will build an altar, audit,
orium, &c, Tor meetings. A number of lots have
been sold and Frank Black, of Belfast, will build Il
cottage this year. The first campmeeting will be
held next month, beginning the 18th and closing
the 18TH. Excursions will come from different parts
| of the State, and prominent State speakers and
| mediums are expected to be present. Next week
| lodging houses will be erected on the grounds
| CAMDEN. Rev. Mr.. Gerrish, of Bangor, and Rev.
Mr.. Hutchinson, of Fredericksburg, Va, spoke at
Megunticook Hall, Thursday evening of last
week, in aid Of the Methodist church fund. Mr.
Hutchinson is the southern gentleman, who in con
ncction with Mr. Gerrish, is writing the cook to be
issued in September entitled the "Blue and the
| Gray" Mr.. Hutchinson in the rebel army
during the whole war, member of "Stonewall"
Jacksons famous brigade and staff officer of one
| of the Generals. He was made prisoner and for
| eight months was kept at Elmira, " Y. He is now
pastor of the Methodist church at Frederick sburg
This is Mr.. Hutchinson's first visit to New England
| and he is much delighted with Maine, and says the
Penobscot river and bay are the finest sheets of
| ter he ever saw. Megunticook Hall was well filled
| in the evening in question, and all were pleased