The Republican journal., 1883-03-15

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Ephraim Bragdon, collector; David johnson, su
peryisor of schools.
PROSPECT. Town officers elected at town meet
! ing March 18th, as folloWs-Moderator, J. H. Kill
man; Clerk, III. B. Hea gan; Selectmen, Assessor
and Overseers of Poor, John F. Libby, Thoma
Clark, Joshua S. Hartman; Treasurer, John F
Libby; Collector, B. NJ. Games; Town Agent, JOIN
f. Libby; Constabes, j. H. kilman and I. f
Gould.
| NINALHAvEN The following were elected OIL
GERS for the municipal year,. S. Walls, Modera
tor; j. S. Hopkins, clerk; d. H. Glidden L. G
| Creed and Jonas Mills, selectmen, assessors an,
overseers of the poor f. A. Hunt treasurer; J
w. Hopkins, school committee; H. NJ Roberts
| auditor. Money raised as follows-town charges
$1,000; schools, $3.50; roads, 81 Oo0 town debt
$500; for Decoration day S75.
NORTH HAVEN. The following were recently
! elected officers for the ensuing year-Lewis Lead
better, Jr., Moderator; 81 G. Crabtree, Clerk $.
| Crockett, Harrison Beverage and James Y. Woos
ter, selecmen, assessors and overseers of DOOR II
| l.. Smith, Treasurer; Frank Beverage collector OF
| taxes and constable The following amounts OF
money were raised To defray town charges 800
on the new stone bridge, $l200 to repair roads anC
bridges, $500; schools, $3.50 to clear roads Of snow
$50, The town last year built new and substan
tial stone bridge across Pulpit IIarbor at a cost o.
| S3,56G2 %
| BELMONT The following town 0 Ulcers were
| chosen March Il, lSS3-Modcrator y. b. Allen
wood; Clerk, Q. c. Cammdtt Selectmen, Assessors
and Overseers of Poor, W. \. Morrill,, y. b. Allen
wood and }. A. Sprague; Treasurer, NJ B Hunt
| SUPERVISOR Miles Pease; Collector and Constable
Z. b. Clement Auditor, H. f. Farrow
| MONROE. Mr. Leonard Bovd died very suddenly
| at has home March Sth, aged g. years Mr. Boyo
| was a. town meeting, and on returning home hat
| an apopieptc shock. Mr.! Boyd was much re
! spec ed citizen. He was the grand iuryman from
this town, having one more session to attend. Tn,
town will feel his loss very much John Mcken
neY Is getting out another schooner frame. ohl
H. I 0rk has been drawn Jury man from this town
for the next term of court.
LINCOLNvILLE. At the annual town meeting or
Monday last the following officers we're reelected
Moderator Arno W. Knight; Town Clerk, Jackson
Mathews Selectmcn and Overscers of Poor, vii
liam " Duncan, Israel w Gross, James H. Young
Treasurer, Alpheus knight; Collector, Levi Math
ews; Town Agent, George ". Young; School Com
Henry \. Pierce. Elder Joseph Phillrook died
very suddenly last Saturday while getting ready t,
go to Norhport to hold meetings. He compliance,
of feeling unwell and died in less than fifteen min
utes..,.E f. NJ. Coleman has loaded schr. George
Shattuck with lime and hay for Boston The vesse
sailed Friday the 9Th.
BUCKSPoRT. The winter term of e. NJ d. sem
mary closed on Tuesday of last week after a most
successful session. The attendance was larger
than it has been for some time, Ill students being
registered. The spring term will commence Wed
nesday, March 2l-t... Teams have been cro,sin.
the river between this place and Prospect Ferry
since last Friday. The only difficulty So far has
been in getting on and of. This is at times ser
Gus difficulty and there is risk at all times . The
literary club met with Miss Woodman last Monday
evening. Among some of the items of the pro
grammc were, Biography IF Thackery, by Miss
Alice Gardner; Essay from ''lestcrlays with Au.
thors" read by Miss Lottie Barnard. The Music
instrumental, by Mrs. Page and vocal by Miss
Wood received vel merted applause. The Give
minute talk interesting and profitable as
usual. Camilla Urso with company of eminent
artists will appear in this place Friday eve March
sd. \. +. Burbank, Of New lork, is one Of the
number and dialect cocutonist cannot be eX
celed in the country. This your correspondent
knows from experience Burbank alone merits a
crowded house.
WINTEKrORr. Mrs. Augusta Atwood, wife of
Capt. John Atwood of Boston, has been spending
some time with her mother, Mrs. Moses W. Henry,
of East BuckspOrt Mrs Henry is very sick and
not expected to live. On Thursday of last week
Mr.. Fred Atwood received telegram saying that
Mr.. Henry had been stricken with paralysis ana
asking the immediate attendance of Dr. SWEET.
The doctor started at once with Mr.. Edmund ;. At
wood, and Notwithstanding the drfted condition of
the roads, reached Mr.. Ilenry's, a distance of
Young people of the Melnodist society gave a very
pleasant entertainment at Curtis Hall on THURSDAY
evening last. Mrs George ". Crockett, we are
pleased to say is in a fair way to recover Her
sickness has been very severe. The house Of
Capt Charles Higgins, at Bucksport Centre, oppo-
site Winterport, was burned on the Sth inst The
house and about every thing in it was DESTROYED.
10 insurance. The cat stories in the last journal
recall to mind one that comes within my knowl-
edge. y friend of mine had a cat that killed chick
ems. The lady DAY said to the eat, ''You Kill my
chickens and shall kill You" The cat left imme
diaely and was never seen by them afterwards 49,.
\ big horse trot came of on our river last Satur
day. There We're some fifty teams of All kinds on
the river at one time, among them some high step
pers. 1t is said that horse from Frankfort,
owned by Charles Ayerill, "took the cake"
SEARSPORT. Capt. Norman Dunbar, master of
the ship VIM. McGilvery, arrived home Wcdnes-
day nght....A cat Of Mr. James SWectser swal-
lowed Il needle and thread which they expected
would kill her, but She is now doing well. The
picture of Mrs Addie Eaton, copied at Genoa and
sent home by her brother, is very fine one. Lit
tie Annie Dow, who has been at work in Peabody
for the last six months, arrived home Tuesday night
...Capt. J. G. Nickes started for Providence, X.
last week Mr.. stephen Plummer had his feet
and legs badly poisoned by pair of blue stock
ings which had not been washed before they were
wOrn....At the council held in the Congregations
list vestry Thursday afternoon consisting of Rev.
Mr.. Ross Mr. Fields, Rev. Mr.. Hardy Mr.. 5. Y.
Blanchard, and Capt j. q. Park it was decided to
give the present pastor, Rev. b. b. Merrill, dis
missa. Mrs George Hammond was found an
conscious short time ago and if she had not been
promptly awakened by the doctor would have died
Mr.. James Fowler, Jr. has opened his store in
the Z. D. Black stand Mr.. Il. c. Nichols arrived
home from Nassalboro Thurs lay and started for
Florida the next day....A Durham bun which Mr..
hogan, passed through our streets Monday He
was two years Old, girted : fit. Sin. and weighed
1910. ...Rey. Clarence Pike, of Atkinson, y. H.,
preached last Sunday at the Congregati onalist
church, founding his discourse upon the words
found i'll Rom. |. L.. Mr.. Henry Nichols who has
been keeping ship on the Oneida arrived home
saturday night. IA social dance was held at
Union hall last Friday night. MIR. VIM. j. Dodge,
of North Searsport who is Sc years OLD, came down
to the village last Monday and is as smart As some
of the young men. He has lived on the spot
IS years; in two States, Mass. and Me, i'll two
counties, Hancock and Waldo, and in two towns,
Searsport and Prospect; and yet he has never
changed his dwelling. Mr.. John F. Carver, who
is attending school at kents Hill Seminary has re
turned there. The Methodist society circle meets
with Mr.. and Mrs Levi Trundy this 9TH ursGay)
evening. Mrs j. Friendly Bickmore reached
Granell, Iowa, in y hours ride from Boston,
Mr.. Manter Decrow arrived home from the logging
swamp Monday. Mr.. j. I. Dutch started for
Camden the same day. He has been up here for
carpenters to go to that place to work. The fol
J. w. Black, Moderator Joseph Field, Town
Clerk; Marlboro Packard, A. Il. Furgcrson, J. A.
Colson, Se!ectmen, Assessors of Take $ and Over.
seer5 of the poor; Marlboro Pack ard Town Agent