The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1885-09-24

March of Portland, visiting her sister, Mrs. LARA
bee; Mrs Webb of Deer Island, guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Taylor; Mrs. 7. G. Stoddard of Boston, guest
of Daniel Dyer; c. H. Pierce, Esq, and his daugh-
ter Miss Ella Pierce, guests of Miss L. A. Grindle;
Miss Stella Pendeton returned from her visit to
Boston; Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund S. Atwood who
were called home on account of the sickness of
Mrs. Larrabee.. Among those who have left town
are Mr. and Mrs Walter Rowell for Brooklyn, \.
y; Miss Josie Dunton for Waltham, Mass; Mrs.
Belle Kendall for her home in Boston and Miss
Blanche Arey for Tarrytown, n. Y, where she is
to attend school. Her mother accompanied her as
far as New York. Mr.. Isaiah Baker, whose death
was mentioned last week. was the third brother
who has died within three months.
JACKSON. Our annual cattle show and fair will
be holden at the usual pace-at the Town House
on Tuesday Oct 6, if pleasant; if not the first suit
able day following. Ohm Mckinley Is confined to
the house with a very lame leg. As he was diving
to Brooks the harness gave away which frightened
the horse and he kicked, striking Mr. NJ. on the
knee Mrs Sally Page, widow of the late VIM.
Page, mentioned in the Journal of last week as
having received injuries by fall died the 18th
inst. aged - yrs. months. She was the oldest
lady resident in town, and among the early mem
bers of the LIST Congregational church and retained
her good standing during her life. She a pen
sioner under act of Congress granting pensions to
widows Of deceased soldiers of the war of lsl2.
She was hut once married ana was the mother Of
fourteen children, seven of whom survive their
mother. She a Kind hearted, estimable lady.
49,. Rey. Mr.. Drew will preach AT the meeting
house next sunday a. M. and once IN two weeks
thereafter until further notice.. Mrs Julia sea
vey Mis- julia Buckliu, is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Chas. Hogan. Mr., : Is q resident OF Port
Townsend, Washington Ter.
LiHLKrr. William Aver and wife Of Elmira \.
Y are Visiting friends here. Mr. Aver was for
many wears merchant in this village and has
property here which be wishes to dispose OF before
BIZ return TO \. Y. Amy person wishing to pro
cure good house IN Ibis village cheap. would do
well 10 "5eek Mr.. Aver While he may be found, and
call upon him while he IS near. regular
meeting Of Liberty Lodge III f. and 4. NJ. the
following were elected a. officers W NJ, NJ NJ.
Johnson :. ", john sherman, j. W. Clarence
Cram; Secretary, A. ?. Cargli; Treasurer, A. u.
Mathews. The people Of this place were much
pleased 10 SEQ the genial face Of N NJ, Hemenway
appear among them after an absence of eighteen
month";, The venerable Jerry Written Of Belfast
rosiDtd his Dom ball Hal St George in this
y e. last Thursday evening and we are pleased
to earn that # was perfect success. Walter l.
Nea has met with fine success in selling organs in
Hancock county The past tive weeks......We learn
that the sunday school children will give a concert
IN about three wceks..-...T This appears TO be the
lacksmiths' ear for DGilding. II. \. Dennis ana
Briggs Turner have both built stables and that of
Mr.. Dennis il very fine one. Mrs. John Wiley
and family returned to their home IN Hudson
Mass last week.. Mrs. T. W. Pitcher ami Miss
E, "A. Pitcher Of Belfast were visiting at A. D.
Matthew's last week.
swANyILLE. Rev. Mr.. Nc Cam of Oriand otieiat
ed at the church in place Of Mr. Haskell sept. %
Mr.. Haskell breaches again in two weeks. Your
correspondent met Nath. Haynes of Bangor last
week. MIR. Haynes resided in Swanville until ls4a.
He Is now $ years Old, Is hale ami hearty and can
see % read and write without glasses. He erected
the building and lived upon the farm now owned
by II Il. Greedy, one of the most. if not the most
valuable farm in town.. Prof f. W. Gowen Of
Freedom delivered an eloquent and impressive
temperance lecture here last Thursday eve. Fri
day evening he ectured on Phrenoiogy. 1t was
conceded on alt sides that the Prof fully under
stands the science. Miss Josephine Nickerson is
teaching the Fall term Of school in the Sargent Dis.
NeHfSport- Miss Hattie ;. Nickerson Is teaching
IHe All Term al Head OF The Ilde, Befast..--M s.
Lime Pierce Of Boston visited the family of john
Royal last week + Twin Small mas been drawn
to serve on tie Grand Jlrv and Edwin Greely on
the Traverse al the oct. term Of court. Frank
Harris aged - years died sept. I9th He had
severe attack Of cholera norDus the first of the
week and was a great sufferer until he died. He
was at the time Of his death keeping small store
here The fine dry weather Of the last two weeks
enables the farmer to gei on 10 and clear up the
low places on the farm, thereby utilizing the most
productive part OF our farms.
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nome from the Advent Gampmeeting. a very sue
'essfa meeting with much interest, was held Rev.
r. y IS higefiy was presiding elder Among
NOSE present were Rev. VIM. \. Pie editor Of the
HerAid OF -'e' Rev q. w Brown; Samuel Brag,
Naie1 lh"miSoh' H. L., K. q Brown Conn., u
v Lampher' r. H. Burbank, Penn, !. Z Merri-
thew j +. Nickerson, \. Fl, wood, j. f. Gilkey
william Fletcher, Liberty, Wetherbee, William
1ctehell, d. X. Stevenson, o. Nj. Chase, A. II. Ed
gerry, Levi Rhoades and Israel Damon. The Adj
vents lead all other denominations for good sing
lpg Inc cholr WAS mostly from Corinna and com
Prlsed many Young school girls and boys. The
choir sometimes numbered 30 10 40 in all. There
were $50 ttnters on the ground. Fitty-ive tents
ANA cottages, a boarding mouse, confectionery shop
and photograph saloon and big tent made up the
yiIlage....N H. Haley t9s Graded aroul,d MS
buildings .4riiplr Il large anlnuut ,f dirt JIa has
a. fine looking a set Of farm bui,iinys NOW a. al,
in town. The Nake,l L{llI, ,re.tit,. +. the var-
t1 mast 81. .-,oyr-r in this t.u, ao,t m 7ra,. /! .