The Republican journal., 1886-08-05

MoNIvILLE The Advent brethren are holding
meetings at the Centre this week and are having
quite large congregation at each session. We
understand that Frank Bryant intends to teach
term "i Free High school in District MOL, Centre
MontNllle. The same to begin Sept 6. 1t is also
fuinored that Miss Ara f. GoWen intends to teach
Il private school in district No g. at North Mont
vile, this fall. Mr.. james II. Clement one of
our toWnHmen who has been at work in Lowell,
Mass, for Il few months past, is at home ON bust
ness and intends to return in Il short timc. Mrs
c. +. Plummer is in IIermon with sick sister
LINCOLNvILLE. We were much pleased To see
the genial face of Mr., Joseph IIutchins of Port
land town this week. He is accompanied by his
wife and two children. They making short
visit among their relatives and friends in this
vicinity. our correspondent was favored with
a call from Austin X. Perry, Cashier of IlalloweI
Bank and W ii. Perry Of Camden last week..
Mr.. Warren Lamb and daughter Annie Miss Ham
and Mr.. Riddock all of Hartford Conn are spend
Ing Il few weeks at Mr.. T. i. Fernald's ON
Thursday last Il party from Rockland in search of
Il quiet shady place to picnic found the spot i'll an
orchard near the pond. After supplying the elmer
man" with the good things, they took row on the
ing themselves as well pleased with their trip.
WINTERroRT. Mrs. Dunton, whose death was
announced last week, was the wife of &. II. Dun
ton, proprietor of the Commercial House. She
was about 43 years of age and leaves ) children,
the youngest not yet year Old, to her loss.
She was Il most estimabc woman and was greatly
beloved. Her quiet, unobtrusve manners, pleas
ant disposition and kind heart endeared her to all
who knew her. Though her sickness was distress
ing, the closing hours of her life were peaceful
and happy. She retained her to the last
ana short time before she passed away she call
ed her family around her bedside gave them
words of counsel and comfort and babe them an
aifectionatc farewell after which she repeated
the words of the hymn SIN Heaven above where
all is love there'll be sorrow there" and re-
marked to a sister who was with her that she
dldnt know any one could be so happy to die"
The funeral services were held at the hotel on
| Tuesday afternoon. The house was filed with
sympathlZing friends and the floral gifts pro-
fuse and beautiful. Among the many designs were
large shaft of white flowers, lovely anchor cross
and wreath. The services, which were conducted by
Rev. A. A. Lewis, were very appropriate and
touching Among the relatives present from out
of town were Mr.. and Mrs o. A. Burkett Mr. and
Mrs. c. X. Dunton, Mrs. o. G. Daniels Mr. j.
5. Dunton Mrs. Is. Burton and daughter of
Union Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. l.. simmons, Mrs. q. Hall,
of Rockland, Mr.. j. T.. Fish, of Boston, Mr.. and
and Mrs. b. ii. Fish, of Whites Corner. -. The
Nj. L. Society advertised to give lawn party on
Tuesday evening of last week, but owing to the
rain were obliged to have their supper in the YES
try and postpone their outdoor entertainment to
some time in the near future. They had Il very
pleasant time, however, notwithstanding the bat!
weather and Melted SIG. Letters reed from
Capt. j. f. Rowel and wife last week report them
| all well and ship loading for the home voyage.
They will probably arrive before Thanksgiving.
| .....A free excursion down the bay was given to
| parties from Frankfort and Winterport on the
new steamer Mt. Waldo last Thursday afternoon.
| ......Rev. a. A. Lewis and wife are spending a
| few days at Bar HarbOr. Mr.. Lewis preached
there Sunday and Prof. Chase, of Bucksport
Seminary, supplied his pulpit. DIR. and Mrs.
| Baker have returned from their trip to Steuben
Mrs. and Miss GoIdtwaite, of Somervile
| Mass, and Mrs. T.. Cook and Mrs. NJ. A. Ryder of
Provincetown, Mass, visiting at Mrs. II. Chip
mans.