The Republican journal., 1892-07-28

excellent cOnultlon ana the Quality is nrSt
class, but in quantity it is not equal to last
yearss yield. Business at the station is
rather quiet just now. Quite number of
city friends are visiting relatives here.
Among the recent arrivals are Mrs. Lucy E.
Brennan and son, of Lowell, Mass; Mrs. Lu-
cy Mcfarland, Misses Eva and Jennie Cilley,
of Portland Mrs. H. j. Stevens, of Bangor,
with son and little daughter, are at the Mi =
eral Spring Farm, where they will remain
several weeks. The fall catapillars are
making sad havoc among orchards in this
vicinity. We would like to hear from farm
some pest.
PROSPECT. Mrs. Alice Haley has gone to
Northport for the summer. Russell Steven
son and Fred Young, of Belfast, have recent
ly tried their lines in the stream nearby
The non-C Mon men are not Forthcoming to
fill up the gap in our nearby quarries. -.
The salt hay will about all be cut this year
All the lots are sold. The upland hay is
mostly in the barn in excellent condition.
The crop is nearly equal in quantity to that
of last year and the quality is better. The
grain crop is looking finely. -. There Will be
the annual picnic at Frencll's beach, Aug.
18th. Prospect, Frankfort, Wlnterport
Monroe, Searsport and Stockton will be
represented the same as last year, with more
added to the number. The Grange will
appoint their committee for the coming town
fair at the next meeting. Two births have
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the first of january last....A A. b. Written
has been visiting his sister Mrs Melvina
Crockett. =. Mr.. Frank Crockett has visited
relatives in Albion and China
RIVERSIDE AVENUE. Capt. Joseph Cluugil
and wife, and Henry ID. Clough and wife, OF
Belfast, visited relatives ard friends here
last week. Miss Ethel Beach, of Searsport
closed a profitable and pleasant term OF
school last week. Robert Erskne is build
ing a cottage at Sandy Point for Capt. j. p
Showers. Allen Chase, of Bucksport help
ed c. G. Harrison cut his hay Eugene
Blanchard has good success with his milk
route to Sandy Point. John T. and G. A
Shute and Charles A. Crocker sell a large
amount of meat at Heagan mountain and
Fort Point. 1.-The summer tourists have
come. The Hersey Retreat, Castine Alum
hi Camp, and all the cottages at Sandy Point
are occupied. Butter, eggs, milk, poultry
new potatoes, garden truck and berries, are
in brisk demand. Haying is the order OF
the day The larger part of the crop is
housed in first rate order. The quality is
excellent, and an average crop has been Sc
cured. Corn, grain, apples, potatoes, and
garden truck, promise a lair crop Small
fruit is light. Vegetation is beginning to suf-
fer for want of rain.
NORTH Troy. Most of the farmers are
through hayng in this vicinity Mr. A. L.
Woods, of Grafton Dakota. is visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Woods Mr.
Ira Whitney, Mrs. Eta Lara and Mrs.
Emma Bagley and daughter Eta, of Detroit.
visited i'll town Sunday 49,. Master Freddie
Bagley is visiting at his grandlnother's, Mrs,
Hannah BagleN M1Ssrs. Penlleton and
Budd Smith returned to Islesboro Tuesday.
49,. Miss Daisy Jordan, of Waterville. is at
home for two weeks vacation. Fishing
parties are enjoying the fine opportunities
by Winnecook Lake. Mr.. Charles Smith
had another tumor removed last week Dr..
Benson, of Unity, performed the operation
and to him much credit is due. 1t will he
remembered that last spring MI Smith un-
derwent similar operation, though more
severe, from which he has fully recovered.
Mr.. Chester Hillman has sold his farm
to Mr.. Chester Gerry. The Ladies' Circle
which meets with Mrs. o. &. Rhoades Aug.
9th, VIII furnish ice cream and cake for sup
per at 20 cents per couple. Quite a large
number from this town are making prepara-
tons for a sojourn at Northport
LIBERTY. People in this vicinity have
mostly completed haying and nearly all re-
port falling off of about one-third from
last year. 1t is exceedingly dry here and
crops are suffering greatly for the want of
rain. Mr.. Albert Cargll, wife and child.
from Chicago, are visiting at A. p. Cargill's.
Airs. TarboX, widow of the late Insur-
ance Commissioner Tarbox, of Massacbu-
sets, will visit at Dr. j. W. Cloughs this
week.. Miss Hattie Wisdem and sister, of
Somerville, Mass, will spend the season
with Mrs. Hattie Clough. The lrouth has
injured the pea crop in this locality, and no
green peas come into our market. ''Gen-
tlemen may cry peas, peas, but there are no
peas. ga blackboard from Belfast with
Bern. Norton as Jehu, and full load of
gentlemen from that city, visited our village
Sunday and dined at the Waldo. Among
them we noticed the Owens Bros, Belfast's
popular clothiers; Sticllney, the stove man;
Gllkey, the expressman Bradbury, the la,1n-
dryman; Frank and Axel Wiley: Louis
Harris and others, whose names we did not
learn. The Waldo is getting up quit IA
reputation for good dinners. This is as it
should be. The people are but human and
have great regard for what they put in
their stomachs. A good table will ALWAYS
draw good crowd. Walter Clough has a
bicycle, the first one owned in the village
No one has better right to one than Wal
ter. for though but lad IL years of age lie
has worked out in haying and earned the
money to pay for it.
SANDY POINT. Mrs. DIR. Ealnes and child
from West Roxbury are at their cottage Dr.
Waning, of Boston, made his family "A tving
visit last week. 81 Miss Mabel Sweetser, of
Searsport, is at her aunts, Mrs Waldo Rich
ards Clifton Merrill, of Brewer, is at his