The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1886-07-29

daily product of butter is about 10 lbs, the arg
est days work being 200 rs. 1t is mostly packed
| in lirkins and held for a better market.
| PROSPECT. Farmers are finishing up hayine
and but little hay will be damaged in this sectio,
! by the late foggy spell j. F. Gould will cut ION
tons OF hay, and II. c. Partridge cuts nearly tina
amount The hay crop is increasing in Prospec
every year On most farms the dressing is uset
for grain crops and large amount is left for hay
IIoed crops cost too much for hired help....
should have written last week that only two YES
sells were built at the old mill dam in the creek
j. +. Libby has sold good many horse rakes an,
moving machines this season.. Political talk i.
stirring and the people are comparing notes abou
the candidates. Meeting at the Village next sun
day
! LLNCoLNvILLE. A party of about twenty five
from Lake City had picnic at the Adams cottage
/ Wednesday, July p. We were pleased to receive
a call from three of Them Misses Myra Coombs
| Of Camden, Georgia Haskell of Scarsmont, an,
! Mr.. John IIosmcr of Boston.....Mr. George W
! Young has gone to san Francisco to attend the
! National Encampment of the e. \ r.. There i:
To he social dance at the Centre saturday even
/ ing, July 3lst ....T The band boys are to have III
| excursion to Bar IIarbor, Aug. u, from Rockland
| Camden and Lincolnville on the commodou.
! steamer City of Rockland. All should improve
this opportunity of viewing the beauties of the
route between here and that famous summer re
sort
MONTNILLE. Rev. James Washhurm preached
| at the North Mnntvillc Free Baptist church las
sunday To full house. In the afternoon he adj
ministered the rite of baptism to three candidate
at the pond near Bowen's mill. 80. Mrs Fred Shcr
man of Great Fails \. ii. has been visiting at {. NJ
i'lummers of late. Mr.. J. W, Plummcr is a
home from Lynn, Mass, where he has been a
work fer short time past. Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie,
Nyc of Boston, Mass, are visiting friends anc
relatives i'll this vicinity Having is nearly over
and the crop is somewhat better and larger THAI
was expected in the month of June Mrs. Mary
llu-~cy and daughter, from Mass are visiting a
l.. r. poage's in this town.. Zelcsco Foster.
Youngest daughter has been very sick of late, bu
is -omcwh hat better at this writing.
SANDl POINT. Bark Havana, Capt. Il. F. Rice
arrived in New York Friday, from Havana. Brig
David Bugher, Capt. {. l.. showers, arrived il
Portland saturday, with coal from Philadelphia
Brig L. staples, Capt. j. =. showers, has arrived il
Philadelphia from CaIdcnas, and will probably
bring coal east. Bark Lorena, Capt y. Il. Showers
II New York from Carcnas, has chartered to carry
cargo to Oporto, Portugal, thence to Turk lSlant
for -at ...Mcvin Grant, mate of the Sallie ron
i, spending few lays at home while the schooner
il at Bangor Miss Lizzie French, of Dorchester
Mass, who is spending the summer in Searsport
mas been with her brother, Capt, II W. French, {;
few dayS....M Mr.. and Mrs Austin French of Jamai
ca l'lain, Mass, and pl. and Mrs French, of Man
3 IL, La, ,I,;
week.
Bl'RNIiAM. Capt. a. W. Fletcher joined til,
Grand Army excursion party for san Francisc,
Col. Thursday the 22d ...Wm. Berry Esq. Clerk OF
/ Courts, Belfast, WAS in town last week. Watson
Hla~lcil had barn struck by lightning Monday
til" 18th. one corner post was shiNercd and /;
raftcr split from bottom to top. Austin Floot
WA injured one day last week by getting caught
between load of hay and a scaflold... Harrison
Reynolds wa injured by jumping from a hay rack
when the team running. one of the wheels
struck hi leg bruising it quite badly Rev. }
Washbmm of Parkman preached at the Dodge
/ school house sunday the 18th. Rev. Mr.. Thompson
preached at the Mount on the same day.. Charley
Kent had one of his feet quite badly cut one day
last Wecl by getting ii caught in moving machine
,...Gco. Weymouth has moved on to the farm
recently vacated by Nathan Brown of Clinton.
John Dyer has bought the stand vacated by t,co
Weymouth ...Dmicl L. W yman Il resident of thi,
| place died at North Nassalboro "Wednesday july
/ list of cancer in the stomach, aged 20 wears.
EROUks. Considerable hay remains uncut an,
the farmers are very busy....Dr. \. W Rich anc
wife have taken Il vacation trip down east The Dr.
has nice team which he has taken to Washington
county with him May Miller has been very SicE
with rheumatic fever and other troubles, but is
now much BETTER. Mrs. Augusta Card, nee >crib
ncr died of consumption not long since. Mrs
Emily l.cnfe>t died recently of the same disease
.-..A horse belonging to A. H. Rose of the RIOS,
| House got cast in the stall and somewhat in
iured last week. In some maccountabc way hi,
hind foot became fastened in his rope which was
| left little long and if he had not been released
about the time he was ".ill'' would have been ou
about 5000. scott Godding has little black
! horse thirty wears old which works nearly every
day on the farm and i, quite good road>tcr......
| NJ j. Dow narrowly escaped serious injury on,
day last week 10y the breaking of the axle of hi,
| zig while driving Il wild colt Upon examination
an unsuSpected flaw was found in the steel which
might have caused Il break at Il much more ciitica
] W
ally when persons life may depend upon Il sin
.e bolt or b;r....A. +. kiorc has returned from
Connecticut with hi, diploma and i, now an NJ. u
lie has good ability and we wish him success.
STOCKTON. Quite Il party of young folks had {;
| picnic ON the island last SATURDAY down near the
summer house. 1t was Il splendid day and all hac
good time Some went in boats and some il
carriages and the tide prevented their leaving til,
| island until nearly nine T. NJ. but the waiting
| appeared to be no painful matter Quite party
of us had the pleasure of hearing Nenie liichl orr
render some choice selections on her new, orrathc
old violin, for it is more than Il hundred and tel
years old and it is certainly very fine toned ant
| sensitive instrument and Ncne surprised every
one by the skill She displayed upon it....Amon4
| the arrivals the past week are Miss Amy Overlook
of Somervillc, MASS. and Mrs. Hattie Cocorl %
| New York ed. Cheney and wife returned II
| Portland Monday. Charley and Andrew Gritlil
| started for their home in san Francisco Tuesday
| The boys say the weeks have flown too quick.
VIII Manson of Pttsield was in town over Sunday
..Elvln Staples has arranged to take all his rela
tlNcs in steam yacht down the bay this week, an,
| will probably call at some of the islands. TIL,
! staples and the Mohawks would be terribly thnnc'
/
has shipped for Philadelphia with Capt. Melvin
| t"lcord. The barkcntine is in the cove, loaded
from Bangor, and waiting for wind. Mr.. Dolivc
of Augusta is visiting Isaac ami Harry Park =.
| Russell tOodhuc returns to Boston this week.
! David Clifford is home for a short visit lie is
| passenger conductor on the Boston and Providence
road. He has been for Il long time rooming witt
Dixie Amcs and Pcey Griffin and says DiNic i
working for the Adams Express Co. and has
good situation Peley has gone to Chicago to rul
Il cutting machine in Il clothing establishment. .
Al Kelley has bought the Panno house, and al
interest in the mill and a donkey engine to pu
in it ..Rcv. G. W. jenkins will preach Sun,a
from the text ''todness is profitable unto al
things, having promise of the life that now is, an'
of that which is to come" Services at orloc
| 7 NJ.
| WINTERroRT. Mr.. Edward Wentworth died Il
his home on Tuesday of last week of paralysis af
ter Il tedious sickness of many months. lie leave
Il wife and three children Mrs. G. ii. Dunto
died on Sunday morning after painful illness o
only one week. She leaves Il husband and liv
| children to mourn her loss. Mrs. John Lawry O
| Coles Corner has been very sick but is recover
| ing. Arthur Lunt, little lad about ten year
Old, fell from the wharf while at play one day las
week and came very near being drowned, but a
he about to sink for the third time he was res
| cucd by Capt. Pcndleton and was taken to hi
home by Mrs. j. q. Walker. The little fello,
| displayed great presence of mind willie in the w;
| ter, keeping one hand over his mouth as he wen