The Republican journal., 1886-03-11

Institute, Pittseld, is home for short vacation
Miss Georgia Haskell is visiting in Auburn.
WALDO. Some of the roads in town are still
blockaded by snow and are impossible, but more
were out to town meeting than usual. 1t has been
hard for the Changers to get together to hold their
meetings lately Rtchie Grange has five candi-
dates in waiting for first degree.
MoNrvILLE. A series of revival meetings are in
progress at the North Montville church under the
direction of Messrs. Washbum and Cole. The in
terest thus far has increased with the meetings.
Ion account of the bad travelling the town
meeting which was to have been held March LIST
was adjourned until the l0th..... some of our
young men have gone away to school this spring.
MORRILL,. In counting the Softd men of this
town a short time since it was found that out of
l25 voters, there were % whose aggregate weight
was 6400 The late severe storm disarranged the
plans of many. The funeral of Augustus Daggett
had to be postponed for three days. Mcssrs.
Adams n Clark were intending to return to New
Haven Conn, Feb. p, but the storm held them
until March ? Oscar >torcr at home during the
short vacation of Bucksport Seminary went to
Walloboro after his sister, and was snow bound
there for several days e.. The funeral of Mr. Au-
gustus Daggett held at the church last Thurs.
W
25-.. Henry Thomas, who works in Taunton,
Mass, Insane Hospital arrive; in town asst Thurs
day on a fortnights visit to his family w.. Frank
Hatch is attending school at Freedom Academy
AIRS George Clark and Miss Josie Mcars go to
New Haven, Conn, this week. where the latter
will attend school....Mr. Enoch Rowe and Mr.
Tolman Bowen are quite feeble in health. Mr.
Rowe is IS years Of age and Mr. Bowen is -
MONROE. We suppose the correspondents from
all the towns will give accounts of the recent
storm and a few words will mingle with the rest
Some of the drifts broken We're the largest ever
known before. We had no mails for one week
Five miles north of us there was tunnel I75 it.
long under the that teams passed through.
IAN antiquarian supper and some prizes for
the handsomcst man and woman, and other things
to attract will he held i'll the town hail Friday of
this week by the ladies. The proceeds Will 20 to
repair the church ut the village. Mrs Fair
field Emery is high line on chickens. She has
some three weeks old. The cheese company had
their annual meeting last SATURDAY. at the town
hall The following officers were chosen Presi-
dent Freeman Atwood; Vice President, Jefferson
EI;.ii5i @@a:@t2rv and Treasurer f. H. Ncallev;
Directors, John G.. Nealcy, Il H. Neallev and f.
W. Richie. committee was chosen to see how
many cows could he secured and if a sufficient
number is obtained butter factory will be started
in addition to cheese making. The company will
have another meeting next saturday Mrs NJ. +.
Gilmore returned from Boston LAST Friday having
spent two nights on the cars ON the route Mrs g.
has been to Boston to have her eyes treated and
was much benefited. Dr.. Small had to take to
his heels in making visits iii tile recent storm,
going miles in some trips. The Dr. thinks if the
storm had held on he could beat Weston travelling
in a short time,-....The G. y. Il. and W. X. Corps
are to have a fair the 10th and 18th inst and Il
Calico Ball the night of the Eth.
owANvIILE. (see fr-tpa4rl Capt r. D. Nick,
crson hauled to q. X. Nickersons mill recently a
spruce tree making l2s4 feet of lumber. Misses
Louisa and Maggie Cunningham arrived home
from their southern trip last week. While absent
they visited Washington, u. G., Richmond, Va.
and in the latter city the Rebel prisons which
are now used in the manufacture of phosuhat
Thence the! proceeded to Jacksonville, Fla thence
to Havana, Cuba, thence to Orlando, about three
hours ride from Jacksonville, thence to Jackson
willie and homcward. The trip was an enjoyable
onr......I The remains ot Mrs. Ellen '. smart of
Portland were brought here for burial last week
Mrs. Smart was the wife of Capt. Nehemiah smart
ana sister of Mrs, r. Smart and Mrs Edwin
Greeley For several years during and succeeding
the war Mrs = lived in tuwnand while here, form
ed many friends. The deceased leaves a husband
and one som who deeply feel the loss of a worthy
companion and a Devoted mother HOT are was
about 30 years &C.. Dr.. las. = Cole arrived in town
last week direct from the raciic..... James II.
Lewis has returned TO Lowell NIa~-...... + II.
Thompson lost Il COW this week. The Ladies Aid
society meet at the house OF Nathau +. Nickcr>un
March lNth.--.Mr. II. c. Marleu closed the winter
term Of school tu Dis &c. > last week, which il the
lat school to- clos, for the season. MIR. NIar,I,n
taught IL good school giving entire satisfaction
NlSTEEroEr. The runeial of Lewis the little
son of Capt. George Crockett took place al his
residence ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON conducted by Rrv.
A. \. Lewis IeWir was Il member of the NJ f.
:. school and Of Rainbow Temple The little
Tcupjar~ attended in IL body decorated with their
mourning badge The singing Wa ,Inur lv 4, choir
Of fu.c girls from their number while the hearers
were selected from the older boys. The floral
decorations were prufuSe and beautiful. A very
! handsome cross and bouquet were presented by
the temple Directly after the close Of these scr.
vices the funeral of David =. Edgcumb, the Young
man who was Killed ut the Maine Central Yard in
Bangor was held ut the NJ +, Church. y very
affecting address was given hy Rev. Mr. Lewis
from the subject "Ihcrc j. but Il step between me
and death" Mr. Ed. conh was a Young man Of
excellent habits and was highly esteemed by all
who knew him. and his sudden and violent death
was terrible shock To Ms friends and relatives
here Very beautiful flowers were furnished by
his employers and friends i'm Bangor. Miss
Cassie Porter, an aunt of Young Edgcomll was
taken very sick ON the night after the funeral and
was seriously threatened with pneumonia, hut is
somewhat better and it is hoped will soon recover.
H. a I,...l L..
impro, iug...F W. Haley ma. returned from his
vacation and is ATTENDING II, bu.iuc,s -,
ever. Mrs, PcndIetou returned from her visit. in
Massachusetts ON EriIa,-,s train lris. N,ricl, p
IA shionabc dress ;ip, cloak n,k,r from, ;,stnn j.
spending few weeks at Mrs, (,rurs,. IIaIl',
The down street schools taught Iy Mrs Norwood
and Miss K. NJ smith closed ON Friday The follow
ing ~bolar~ in Miss smiths school were not absent
during th" term Bessie Ma~>urc, Ralph Lc-ln,
Jc'tle Eaton Charlie Whitney, Bertha JepSon,
AgGie McOonough. Those absent only through
sickness Lizzie Parker, Grace Hutchinson. kitte
Nee ormck, Nellie Downcy, DaVic Morli-.rv
George AIaeslrc, Hattie Moody Nellie MorlissrN
George Phlhrouk, Charlie Convert Nav Foley
one little fellow deserves especial mention .Tcltc