The Republican journal., 1888-06-21

mat the answer to the Searsport problem is 3s.i4
NORTH HAVEN. The sundry civil approximation
Dill as reported To Congress appropriated $50 900
for light house and fog signal at Goose Rocks near
the eastern entrance to the Thoruuyhfare and the
establishment of day beacon at on near Channel
Rock, and also contains an appropriation for con
tinuing observations on the Atlantic coast Mt Pul-
pit Harbor.
PooRS Mills Last Sunday was observed bv
the Sabbath School as chiliren's day The exer.
cises consisted of singing by the choir ana hv
some OF the children reading i'll concert, and read
ing and speaking. There We're fifty scholars
present and twenty-siN pieces were rccite,l in a
very creditable manner. Remarks We're made hv
the simmons brothers, MIR. Gay of Waldo aud
Mcssrs Parks and shepherd. The remarks OF
liovey Shepherd, who has just graduated from
kents HILL were particularly good. Next SUNDAY
afternoon at three O'Clock Rev. B. {. Wentworth
will lecture to the children. All are invited.
THORNpIkE. Rain i. needed very much Tie
surface of the ground is getting dry, and already
farmers are complaining that the hay crop will toe
light. The fields show considerable grass that
winter-killed. Other crops are looking well for
this season, The agent for preparation to DIES
town and left quantity of his goods. He SAYS it
will destroy the beetles and that farmers who fol
lows his directions will have use for Pari.
Green ). Blcthen, clerk of this town is To-
be absent for time, and has appointed John n
Titon his deputy. Edwin Cornforth has bought
of A. H. Clark his hay barn at the Station and has
moved it back onto his lot and will use il as farm
| barn. Religious meetings are held at EIarrnon's
hall hate
Sunday school Will be organized next SUNDAY T.
No.. Sumner Hunt and wife Will spend the sum
mer with their daughter at Vassalboro.
LIBERTY. Lieut.. T.. T.. Hatch, Of the 18th [ :
Infantry, is visiting his parents in th. town. He
has been temporarily detached from his regiment
and will be stationed at the State College at Orono
for three years. Rev. DR.. Shaw and wife, OF
Waterville are visiting at Geo. f. Hunts :. The
installation of the officers OF the Ladies' Relief
Corps took place at Hall st. George, Tuesday the
18th inst. The attendance WAS large and a good
time Is reported Your correspondent being out Of
town on that day is unable to give fun II report
rs he would have liked, aud did not learn the
names OF all the officers. Mrs. Scwcll Mesersey Is
president, and Mrs. y. IL. Moody Secretary
....H, NJ Lord. of Rocklanl. has presented f. II
Bradstreet Post the amount paid him by the Post
to dcfray his expenses to and from this place Me
mortal day condition that be used To form the
nucleus of Il fund to buy war library for the Post
\ vote Of thanks will be extended him by the Post
I'VE are indebted to Prof. Frank Know lton, of
Buckspor for courtescs extended us while at the
state Convention in Portland. Mrs. Rose Thomp-
san, Of Ninalhaven, is visiting her parents In this
town...A very large number OF Masons were in
town Saturday evening to witness the working Of
Quanrabacook Lodge of Searsmont, in the Liberty
lodge rooms We noticed among those present u
number from Belfast. IA. A. Brown and daugh-
ter have been visiting friends in Augusta 81 NJ.
Luce and his sister attended memorial service at
Togus the 10th inst Charles Haley left Monday
for Lewiston with q. o. Baileys Inez c. We did
| not learn whether she entered for race or
not. David Cross, OF Lincolnvlle has two very
fine horses that he is working the track We
did not learn to whom they belonged Capt Dick
Aver wore tall white hat to Portland. For further
particulars see Charles Perry IA game of base
ball will be played on the Trotting Park ON Satur-
day afternoon, June a3d, between the Liberty High
School nine and q nine from Belfast. An admit
ance fec will be charged.
MONROE. W. b. Z. Twombly has Killed and
shipped about 200 veal calves this year. Mr. T
has been In this business long bnt he has taken
hold OF it with his usual energy and Is making it Il
success Geo. Riley has lost his ycarling colt
Mrs. CLARK Is visiting friends in Belfast.
Miss Lillian Twombly has just closed il very sue
cessful term of school In District No. O.. .Chas.
| Mckenney has crew at work pecling bark He
| will handle only limited amount The writer
succeeded In capturing trout enough one day last
week to make "a good square mess" for half II
dozen folks-and they all liked trout, too The
with this fine fish, now contains but very few and
the sportsman that takes couple Of dozen good
ones in day considered lucky ...Up to the
time of tho present writing, far as we have
learned, no potato beetles have been seen in this
vicinity. This Is certainly very remarkable to say
the least. Last year they were on hand and ready
for business before the potatoes were up, although
our early potatoes are quite large, the most care
full scrutiny has SO far failed to reveal a single
specimen OF this pest. Have they succumbed, or
are they simply n little behind hand in getting
ready for business: That they have gone seems
too good to be true that they not here is pretty
good evidence that they have succumbed to some
unseen forces. However, we watch and wait with
fear and trembling THE tent catcrpillars have
been rather more plenty than usual this season,
and where eternal vigilance has not been practiced
they have done some damage. REV. j. A. Savage
will hold services at the church in the village July
lst at 2 p. M....Mrs Durham was the first to start
the sociab!e last week for the benefit of preaching
and a large number We're present THE stallion
Patchen Boy is fast recovering from his recent
illness. number OF other horses In this vicinity
are sick with pink eye The farmers are looking
for light crop Of hay this year. Mrs. Abbie
Ham Of Alton Is visiting her sister. Mrs. Lora A.
Chase, this week John c. Nealley started Mon
dizzy tor Minnesota to his brother, Walter Neal
lev who Is in business there A. H. Mayo Is do.
ing quite an extensive business In buying and
selling horses. Our Postmaster, Il. n. Mansur,
Is doing quite a business In repairing watches.
jewelry &C., and has fine set of tools to work
| with.