The Republican journal., 1892-01-07

PALERMO. Mr.. James r. Dinsmore fell on
the pond last Friday evening while skating
and his shoulder was thrown out Of joint.
Mrs. LYDIA Hanson has been quite sick, hut
is recovering.
FREEDOM Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bellows
gave reception to their son and daughter
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Gustavus Bellows, on
the evening of Dec. 81. The night was very
stormy, but of the many invitations given
out, ninety responded by being present. The
parlors were decorated with evergreens and
plants The bride was becomingly dressed
and the presents We're valuable, pretty and
useful Mrs. Bellows was assisted by Mrs.
G. p. Carter in pouring coffee and tea in the
dining room, and by Miss Amy Boulter, Miss
Gertie Foster Miss LII Belle Sprowl, and
Miss Lu Farnlam in passing fruit and plain
cake, oranges and apples TO the guests.
Games and conversation We're enjoyed by
all
UNITY MI. Otis CornforGh was found in
his barn Dec 26th in an unconscious condi-
ton having been stricken with paralysis.
his recovery. The village schoolboNs rails
ed money and pure lased I; large schoolholSe
flag: W lich WAS nnfurled to the breeze Jan.
f''''Thc otticers-elect uf Star in the West
Lodge. f. x II. NJ. We're privately installed
Dee. 10Th by ID. ID. &. NJ. VIM. G.. Fuler....
Dec. 10Th InVctus Lodge I. O. of O. f., elect
ed II l.. RevnoltS y. g.: Elisha Clark, Y.
g.: j. Libby, il, secretary: j. +. Lihby,
treasurer. pretty wedding WAS ct.le}rat-
ed in town on Christmas Eve. III the resi-
tltuce Of Mr.. Eugene Boulter. The parties
were Miss lnez Rou!ter and Mr.. GllStaNus
bellows of Freedom. The bride and groom
wore bouquets of pansieS with other flowers.
The panses We're picked in the garden Of
Mrs. Reuben Sihley on that morning.
f'ITTsFIEI.p. \ great deal of building WAS
done in PittSield during the past season. The
most noteworthy of the large number Of
buildings erected being the Free Baptist
Church, the JniversaliSt parsonage, and y.
L. Perkins three story brick building, the
lower part of which he occupies for a fancy
and dry goods store. which is one Of the best
in the State. The upper stories when COM
pleted are to be used for hall, offices, etc..
f. S. Dexter and b. Thompson are going
into business i'll the store recently vacated
h>- Perkins 4 Warner. w. Il. Hunnewel
built ii substantial iron bridge across the
river last simmer and laid out Il new street
leading from it ON the east side Of the river.
IA new dam has been built on which a
Il
The pants manufacturers are doing good
business this winter. Our CHERRY Christ
mas greetings We're somewhat danpened
this year on account of tiis, moist state of the
weather. We had snow, rain and slush vet
notwithstanding these disadvantages all
three Of our churches had their usual Christ
mas trees. The Free Baptist tree at the In
stltute Chapel was we'll laden with enve-
lopes containing money for the new church,
which we expect will be completed and
ready for dedication sometime in January.
-. The winter term of the Maine Central
Institute began Dec. It'll with large atten-
dance. We have an excellent corps of teach
els with Prof. o. H. Drake as principa....
La grippe" has made its appearance among
us and quite large number are sick with
that III the prevailing bad colds. Rev. S c.
Whitcomh. DR.. Taylor and VIM Dobson are
among the sick ones, So. We learn that Mr.
Z NJ. DoIloif, a respected boot and shoe deal
er OF this Village, is the happy father of a
second pair of twins. 1t seems to lie his
business to deal in pairs. Worthy Master
MURRAY and several other PttStield Patrons
attended the meeting Of the State Grange at
SlluW hogan recent y. -. DIR. Drake has sold
u year old colt to Dr.. W. ID. Fa1mham. Of
RocilIand. for 81 900
LIBERTY. The biography OF ever. nam
who has succeeded in life. ur has eNcelIed in
amy one partculal is a lesson and stimulus
to all who learn OF ii. Self-made men are
living witnesses that God has endowed man
with the material and power to accomplish
whatever he undertakes and it is by no
means essential to a mans success that he
has, OF has not, the advantages of wealth and
education in his youthful days. In this CON
nection we wish to mention a worthy citizen
of this village, l.. c. Morse, ESQ. who eight
Years ago started in a small way as a United
States Claim Agent. He had no previous
knowledge of the cuisines, but by study and
strict attention to business, coupled with the
attribute Of push, with which he is so largely
endowed, he has built up a large and lucra-
tive business, employing one clerk nearly all
of the time. Hundreds of soldiers can testi
fy to his success. not only in this State hut
i'll nearly every State in the Union as We'll.
Just how much business he is doing we are
unable To state, but there is one never fail
ing s. gn, which is this: We frequently hear
II remarked by the copperhead element and
the soldier ilaters N general, that he ought
10 TOE Shot, Which Is Il sure evidence of sue
cess i'll his line ii business. .....As three
lads, Harry Brown, Don Walker and Char
lie Hnrd. We're Slauing on what is known as
the Succer Mill Stream last Saturday. the.
latter becoming NcNtluesomc Skated too
near the channel (Which seldom. if ever
freezes over i'll the coolest weather. broke
through and would have drowned had it not
been for the courage and coo-headetln-ss of
Master Harry Brown. who boldly Went to
the rescue. Skating near the brink as
possible he sat down Oh the ice and striking
the heel of his skate into the ice to prevent
his slipping and reaching forward he caught
the little fellow and landed him safe on the
ice. This was Il very gallant thing to do. for
the chances We're more than even that he.
too, would break through the ice. and had
that happened both would have been drown
ed, as the water was quite deep with Il swift
current, and Master Don Walker was TOO
small a lad to have rendered them any as
Sistance, being but s Years of age The brave.
Harry is the son of A A. Brown and *