The Republican journal., 1892-11-10

Capt. Forrest w Treat and wife arrived
home Saturday.
Hugh Merithew left Monday for New
York. where he has situation.
Capt Warren A Griffin IS to take oom-
mand OF bark Thomas A. Goddard
The Congregations! sociahle will meet at
Capt James G. Pendleton's this, Thursday,
evening.
Sch. l.. n. Hopkins, Capt. Chas- w. Carr,
sailed for Bangor Tuesday to load lumber
for New York
Charles E Arerill left Monday to go as
first officer of schooner George V. Jordan,
Capt. Fred \. Park.
Hugh Nichols left Saturday to go second
officer OF steamer Seneca, running between
New York and Havana.
1t is expected that an evening will he de-
voted to "Tennyson' by the Epworth
League, Thursday. Nov. Il.
Tie col0red jubilee singers, who are to APP
pear at Union Hall Mext Saturday evening,
are highly spoken of by the Maine press and
should have fail house.
Capt Phiileas Pendleton was the oldest
man in town who voted for Harrison and
Reid. He east his irst Presidential Vote for
John Quincy Adams in 1873.
Fillmore Gilmore as usual is overrun with
orders al this seas m of che wear, and is daily
seen with gear and iuh vending his way to
the ptn II some fat parker.
The members OF Freeman McGilvery Post
are making extensive preparations for their
annual supper and entertainment, which
comes eff Thursday evening, Nov. 17th
1t is an i'll wind that blows nobody good.
The strong wind Monday night drove ashore
large amount of rock weed. which onr
farmers are securing TO be used for banking
and fertilizer.
Capt. f. A Curtis has shownus specimens
Of potatoes that grew in bag in his cellar,
attaching themselves to some old ones left
there which had become wlthered in giving
their substance to the new growth.
H j Grant had ON exhibition Tuesday a
monk fish, which was driven ashore in the
southwest gale Monday night. The fish was
nearly -FOUR 1eeb lolS, ana Has very large
head, which largely runs to mouth He has
a double row OF teeth on each jaw, and it is
said they can easily bite off the handle of a
spruce gah
Observing large delegation advancing
on the premises of Postmaster Black we
joined the procession and found the attract
ION was an owl which his son Fred had on
exhibition in the stable Tie bird is one Of
the largest OF the American horned species
and very rare. He measures five feet from
tip TO tip and makes "A very quiet pet.
Freeman McGilvery National Relief Corps
NJ. s. was ms pee ted 10y Mrs. Mary Inman, of
CherrYtield, department president. Mrs
lnmali found the corps fully up i'll all its de-
lartments ana speaks very highly of their
work Tho corps desire us to extend their
hanks to landlord Grinnell, who so gener-
ou>ly entertained tleir inspecting officer.
We clip the following from the Kennebec
Journal
LiIcHFIELD CORNER. The ilnera ser, ICES
OF Rev. j. I. Halves took place at the Con
gregationa Church Thursday at 10 o'clock
4 large congregation was III attendance. The
strvit:ts We're opened by reading of the
srril1ures i,v Hey. James Richmond, present
pp,tor of the church. Rev. ilr. Adams, of
Bangor, then gave ii history OF the NE OF
Father Hawes, which was followed by an
address by Rev. DR.. Lewis, Of North Beg
wick Prayer was offered by KeY james
Richmond, and good HlnslG furnished by the
church choir. The bearers We're Rev. DR..
Edward Halves, OF Burlington, Vt, Chas. 7.
Halves, Of Bangor, sons OF the deceased,
ft,.Ix- am law
Dr. Lewis The pulpit WAS draped III nouns
ng and over it We're the words The Gospel,
-ne Power of God unto Salvation The
hmse was beautifully decorated with flow
RS Among the floral offerings was dish
II beautiful white chrysantllemlnns. His
children We're all present. Mrs. Halves will
remain at the parsonage for the present,
NORTH sEARsPoRT ITEMS.
Hiss Nellie j. Scribner, was at home from
Brooks "a few days last week.
Mrs. a. f. Mathews has been suffering
badly Of late with felon on one If her fin
gers,
MIR. and Mrs. Gilman Smart are i'll Pros
poet visiting their daughter, Mrs. f. NJ. East
Mrs w. L. Mathews left last week for
Chelsea Mass, where She Will spend the
winter.
F. H. Cleaves is at work with his horse
teams on MI. Reagan, Prospect, hauling
paving stone.
Mr. and Mrs. James NJ. Nickerson have re-
turned from Very pleasant visit To relatives
in Boston and vicinity.
Quite ii company from Comet Grange,
Swanville, visited Granite Grange North
Searsrort, Tuesday, NOV. md
Miss Mabel Dow left by Saturdays boat
for Cambrdgeport, Mass. where she will
visit tie family Of j. b. Dow, her uncle.
James W. Hartman has bought the hay
Oh the Showers Meadow at Sandy Point and
there with Il crew Of men harvesting it.
Tie many friends of Capt. John A. Part
ridge. formerly OF tins town, whose marriage
was reported iii last week ) journal, wish to
-Xttnd their congratulations and best wish
IS fur himself and bride.
The many friends in this town of Mr. and
Mr. J. w. Nickerson, of Swanville, who had
their home saddened last week by the sud
den death of their little daughter Nettie, ex-
tend their sympathy to them IN their lour
ot great sorrow and atfiction. MIR. Nicler-
SON moved from TINS toWnt Swanvilt. about
three Years ago.
About p. IN. Friday Mr.. Lanpher, of
Stockton Springs, III driving along the road
leading from Mr.. Thomas DORIS to the Mt
Enhraim schoohouse saw d man lying dead
by tile roadside. He Immediately turned
his horse and drove back to Mr.. DORIS and
informed him OF what he had seen. Mr.