The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1886-07-15

KNOX Our community made sad Sunda!
by the death of our aged and much respected citi
zen, Samuel Clements. This makes the sixth
death in the same house inside of two years. The
family has the sympathy of all lit is quite sickl!
about here just now. Mr.. John Ellkins is contln
ed to the house. Mrs Frank Pierce is very ILL.,.
Mr.. Geo. Bryant is doing quite business in NOW
ing machines and horse 1lkcs. He is agent for tn,
Warrior and Clipper Mowers and the Champion
rake Of which there are none better. The farm
ers into hayin@in good earnest, The crop vii
be Just about the average and is being got in til,
very incest shape.
MoNTvILI.E. Miss Bertha Wiggin closed very
successful term of school in district NO. r. in this
town, last week. as also did Miss Cora Mcfarland
iii district No. S.. Mrs. Martha g. Small has beer
visiting friends in town of late. Mr.. Thomas
Foster is in quite poor health since his visit
at his daughters in Massachusetts,. ....MSs
Ida Spear, While out riding last sunday afternoon
with young chap in the town of Knox, was
thrown from the carriage and had both bones OF
her left leg broken below the knee. The accident
was due to careless driving. Dr.. Billings was
summoned and set the limb. ...Zeesco Fosters
little girl, who broke her arm few weeks ago, re
Gently fell and broke it again, much worse than
the first time.
LIBERTY. W. II. Lowell and wife of Boston
former residents of this town, visiting friends
in this village. Mrs Davis Woo,lman is visiting
her son, L. ID. Woodman, in Portland. ...A hap
tism was held at the Remission shore in this town
last sunday. Three persons were baptised, Rev
Mr. Cahan, of Montvillc, officiating. Crops arc
suffering very much in this section by reason OF
the drouth I've visited EmWood Farm Saturday
and took a LOOK at the young Sussex stock There
were eight calves, which are stretching out and
showing their fine points to good advantage. 1t i,
needless to add that the Sussex stock is meeting
| the highest expectations of its most ardent admir-
ers. Some Of the calves have been sold for 81:
and one sold for $40 for veal at the age of sly
weeks. Messrs. Walker & I.ittleiield have recent
ly sold a and a calf to Mayor Mason, of ELS
worth, and calf to parties in Jonesboro. \ shor
time ago party of seventeen persons from Ninal
haven visited Elmwood by invitation of f. p
Walker, Esq. The party were conveyed from Bel
fast by one of the largest coaches of the Belfas
Livery Co. with four horses attached. All eX
pressed themselves as highly pleased with Elm
wood Farm and its surroundings.
haying business. The hay crop will be better thai
last year farms under good cultivation. Thu
weather has been the best. Wages for help ar,
| Sl.l5 to $500 on most farms and men enough
| stand ready for a job. In a few cases men want
| ell to work only 10 hours for day. Farmers us
| ually get their chores done, scythes ground an'
get into the field after breakfast. Hired men
| expected to be on hand to assist in the morning
|
the distance to the fields and time occupied in get
| ting there and back makes short days of actua
| work in the elds....The apple crop will be
| good one. Corn is looking better than any othe
hood crop. The dry hot weather sends the corr
| along. .... Charles Emery, formerly of Frankfort
| is i'll town.. Mr. Otis Moore and wife, Of Frank
| fort are visit to their daughter, Mrs. Lind
| a. Partridge this week. IN last weeks Journa
| it should have read Master Luther Keene arrive'
home from Billerca, Mass. Mrs. Margaret i
| keenc arrived home from a two weeks visit iron
| Mass IA number of Stockton people drove t
| Evergreen Farm, Prospect last Sunday, to see tn
celebrated calf, descendant from the $4,000 bu
STOCKTON. Twin daughters put in an appear
ance 70 make home lively for Will Duke Herrima
and wife the other day Among the recent al
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