The Republican journal., 1884-12-04

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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts, In the wear Of
our Lord one thousand seven hundred ana eighty
nine.
An act 70 incorporate the plantation from Belfast
10 W heeler'a mills, west side OF Penobscot river i'll
the county of Lincoln into a town 10y the name of
Frankfort BE ii enacted by the Senate amt House
OF Representatives in General Court assembled and
by The authority of the that the tract of land
bounded as follows, viz: Northeasterly the
Bay Of Belfast and Penobscot river, up said river
To Nheeler's mills thence by line beginning at
the southeast corner of Belfast and running due
north on the eastern bounds OF elfast, Until line
running due west from Wheeers mills shall inter
sect the same. Together with the inhabitants
thereon, be and they hereby incorporated into
IA town BY the name Of Frankfort and the inhabi-
tants Of the said town hereby invested with All
the power and mmunites which the inhabitants
uf towns within this commonwealth do or may 10y
law enjoy. And be it further enacted that Benz
Shute, Esq, is hereby authorized and Empowered
TO issue his war;. ut directed suitable in
habitint of the said town of Frankfort directing
him to notify the inhabitants OF the sal; town to
meet al such time and place he Shall appoint to
choose such officers as other towns are empowered
To choose at their annual meetings in the months of
March ana April annually i'll the House OF kepresen-
tatives June 24th, 1853. This bill having had three
several readings passed to be enacted.
David Cobb Speaker in Senate June 18th, 1889.
This bill having had two several readings passed
to be enacted. samuel Phillips Jun President; APP
proved John Hancock. you will see that the
centennial of Frankfort will be in 1850" Mr.. Vose
iiltu ShNt ohtltll VI W
the time ne first came here about quarter of q
century ago, gave the census, the names of those
who have joined the great majority, the buildings
destroyed by fire, new buildings erected ana many
other cts interesting to the old residents lie
listened to with marked attention and a vote
Of thanks was given for his interesting remarks
which closed the first part of the exercises Supper
then SER ed in the dining hail for such as
wished to leave early. The supper was under the
management of Miss X. CroXford, Mrs. Howard
Grant, Mrs. John Walker, Mrs. NJ. A. Walker Mrs.
c. r. Hill, Mrs. Croker Mrs Stokell, Mrs. Annie
Atwood. Miss Minnie Hubbard, Clara SNOW Hat
tic Snow, Ida Larrabee, Josie Dunton, Daisy Alb
bolt, Mrs Arthur Merrill, and with ample room
and sufficient food it served in excellent order
Dancing, music by Winterport orchestra, led by
f. IL. Lougee, of Bangor. Mrs. Lougee presided
at the piano which furnished by q. S. Silsby,
of Bangor Order of dances. l. Grand March. 2
Quadrille Plain B. Waltz. 4. Contra Boston Fam
cy. D. Schottiche and Polka. q. Waltz. l. Quadrille
Lancers. supper Spanish and Hop. Contra
Boston Fancy. 10. Quadrille. IL. Portland Fancy
Il. Waltz. 10. Contra Virginia Reel. IA. Quadrille
Good Night.
Floor Managers: Director, G. II. Dunton. Aids
H. c. Chapman of Rockland; Chas. Averill, Frank
fort; Percy Rich, Thos. Atwood, Will sprowl, M
j. Powers, Winterport. J. c. Atwood Ticket
Seller; Arthur Merrill and A. Doe. Doorkeepers
The receipts were $l9s 20 which will go toward the
building fund. About 800 were present. 1t was q
nice company and all enjoyed it very much
Personal. Among those whom we noticed from
out of town were, Mr.. W. b. Eaton of Str. Cam
bridge; S. S. Smith and wife, Misses May and Lille
Sisby, G. Woodward and c. Atwood of Bangor
H. &. Chapman, wife and daughter of Rockand
E. Lufkin and daughter of Monroe; George Pierce
and wife, Nathaniel Ayerill, Miss Eva Treat OF
Frankfort and a large number of others whom We
have not space to mention.