The Republican journal., 1889-07-18

BELMONT. Mr.. Geo. w. Morse, of this place,
went to California April 30, 1883, and has had so
per month most Of the time. His brother Willard
left June H. 1889, to JON him, and their father,
Geo. W. Morse, has received word that his two
contract for three years at $40 per month. lie
thinks they are doing well.
NORTH HAVEN. Sch. Florence Murdock Capt.
Il. 5. Hopkins arrived last week for bait =, Sch
f. II. Smith, Capt James /. Crockett, arrived last
week with forty barrels of mackerel, the result of
six weeks fishing. The captain reports better
prospects than for the past Two years. The yacht
King Phillip was in our harbor Sunday and re
ports that the Eastern yacht fleet will leave Boston
for Bar ilarbor the last of this week.
kNoN- A very large crop of hay, but rather
catching weather, However most of the farmers
have been quite lucky far, and few have fin
ished while the most are half through. The grass
is SO stout that great deal is rustng badly. Help
is very scarce......A beautiful shower saturday
night helped the gardeners. ....Miss Sadie, daugh
ter of II. q. Pierce, and Miss Gerte, daughter of
Milton Pierce of Bangor, arrived last week and
will spend a few weeks with the Pierces at the
stream Among the many handsome strings of
trout taken ont Of Half Moon stream one of the
handsomest was taken last eek by J. A. Lamson
of y. T. who is visiting his father Judge Lamson
of Freedom. They numbered thirty and averaged
eight inches in length
MORRILL,. Rev. ID. A. Goodwin has so far re
covered from his injuries as to be able to resume
his pastoral labors. He gave lis a good sermon
last sunday Presiding Elder Wharf will hold
a Quarterly Conference at the church next Mon
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casion. are glad to learn that Mr.. !. "
Cross has received pension from the Govern
ment. sixteen dollars per month and over $500
back pay IS good for him.. Mrs. Willie and
Mrs Mamie Higgins are visitors At Mr.. Cross 49,.
Mrs. Iohn Adams arrived last sunday from North
Haven Conn, where she has been for some time
visiting her children. frankie Adams came with
her. >. Il. A. Hatch has been confined to the
house with Illness the past week
I>LEsKoRo. summer visitors are arriving daily
and the season has fairly opened. Many of the
cottagers are here for the season, among them
Col. j. W. Porter and family, of Bangor. + y
cursons from upriver are frequent. The Al
den cottage at Hewes Point is well patronizod...
Two artesian wells, one thirty-siX and the Other
thirty four feet deep have been dug in the Vicinity
OF the hotel, and the water will be pumped by a
windmill which will be placed in position at once.
With thi, arrangement the hotel viii have eN
celent supply of fresh water. ..Mr. James II.
Ryder has returned to lslesboro from Boston
where he has been for about two Years. He was
formerly the proprietor of the hotel. Good lro
gress is being made upon the wharf AT Dark IIar
Dor, and it will not be long before it is finished
W oll on the new hotel we'll begin soon.
BrKNHAM. Crops of all kinds are looking fine
lN, hut want rain. Having Is we'll underway and
the ii Is harvested the better as the grass
Is rusting badly. Fishing on Wimecook Lake is
extra good ON one day of week Mr.. W B
Johnson, "t the Pennhscut IN, it.ii.-.. Bangor
and friend caught upwards of three hundred
perch, several large pickerel and number of tine
bass lit is reported that Mr.. Rowe Emery has
bought Of Wilmot :. Weed a Young suckln@ colt
sired by Won IIehnont, by llarhinger. ne is :;
coal black and said to be the handeomcet colt in
the state. The price paid 800. No doubt
another Kentucky Wonder is coming Vt a gath
ering few evenings ago had the pleasure Of
listening to Mr.. Emery repeat from memory rrof
l'ateman'> famous poem, Maniac Maid Of Lorh \a
Carr, ami think the author would have been
pleased had he heard it rccitri Mi. Emery hl>
been in this vicinity several months past, drawing
from life pictures of famons horses and stock OF
all kinds. He also furnishes plates for press
work. Mir, f. work shows him to hc an artist %
great talent and we wish him success.