The Republican journal., 1892-04-21
COUNTY CORRESPONDENTS.

QlStrlctS nave Deen n1feu: ltlSl. NO. i, MISS
Mabel Stone; No 10, Miss Helen Batchelder; !;
Mo-, Miss Minnie Hillman No. 3, Miss lii
lie Head; No. 5, Miss Eva Garcelon; No. IA,
Miss Leila Parsons; No. Z, Miss Lutte Hunt,
of Unity. Miss Cora j. Monroe is to teach in
Burnham ALSO Miss Aida Heald Miss Georg-
ia Tyler in Plymouth, and Miss Alma Carle
ton in Wilton. Troy can boast of more lady
teachers than any other town in Waldo
county of the same number of inhabitants
and the majority of them are first class, too.
Miss Mae d. Estes only daughter of O. P.
Estes, of the Center, was united in marriage
pril 18th to Mr.. E. E. McCauslin, the pop
ular trader and postmaster of West Troy
They are both well known teachers in Troy
Their friends wish them much happiness in
their future life. Rev. Mr.. Dunnock, of
DiNmont, otficiated at their nuptials. -. Rev
David Brackett, of jackson, will preach at
the Union church at Troy, April 24th. :. The
raising of Mr. Smart's barn was we'll attended
last Monday afternoon... Mrs. Adell Seavy
returned to Auburn last Wednesday $50. We
are glad to learn that Mrs. Rosie Hilman is
reganing her health. Mrs. Nathaniel
Harding, who has been sick is not expected
to rccoNer... Mrs. solomon Harding is very
poorly. Her daughter, Mrs. James Libby
of Unity, has been with her lately Mrs. S.
+. Cook and George Cook attended the fun
eral ot Mrs. Adelina Fletcher of Unity, last
W Wednesday. -. The farmers are busy getting
ready for farming. i he roads are becoming
quite dry and travelling is much improved
LIBERTY. Mrs Ardria G. Neal of this Viii
lage, widow of the late Isaiah c. Neal, died
April 10Th, dged 10 years. Her death occur
ed just five weeks to day after that of her
husband nder the new law Of vital Statis-
tics the name of every deceased person must
he recorded at the office of the town clerk,
and as no death occurred in Liberty between
that of Mr. and Mrs. Neal their names APP
pear upon the register one directly under the
othes-a fitting sequence after living togetll-
er siNty-one years. Building has begun
i'll the village. W. j. kn, wilton raised
large barn Saturday and George Smith is
building a stable. j. j. Walker has put a
cupola ON the top Of his stable. Crockett
ami Prescott will begin on their buildings
soon. Business is rushing at the tannerv
at present. AT a meeting of the officers of
the West Waldo Agricultural Society last
Saturday it was voted to have a horse trot
at the Georges River Trotting Park, June IS,
1892, consisting of the following classes go,
2.40, and 80, with purses of so, SG5, and S125
respectively 1t was also voted to build a
grand stand. H. Nelson has written that he
will be here and exhibit some of his horses
and colts. Liberty has many things to
boast OF and many more things that we do
not care to boast of. We have one curiosity
that cannot be found 81 elsewhere in the state
probably not in the Unite, States, and DOS
Sbly not in the world We have man that
stands five feet and seven inches i'll height
who has a beard six feet and three inches
long An individual hair from his whis-
kers WAS measured by \. c. Crockett,
the barber, and it measured seven feet and
three inches. They are worn tied up in a
sort pfa queue, and one would never nistrust
their great length, but when let down thev
trail ON the ground. and all the WAY he can
walk with them is to wind them around his
e'i ~ W. ''N'N' iN ffl' VI -tt't f'itl. ilt
and Glossy, and are the growth Of about
twelve wears This captain With his W his
bers is W. B. Marden OF this vllage....
Miss Annie Twitchtll is in Boston bllving
goods for her new millinery establishment
Miss kittie Walker is at home from Angus
ta.... The rmIrch was finely decorated with
flowers ON Easter Sunday. and the children
of the Sunday school gave a concert in the
evening which was fully attended. 10. Mrs
Jane Gilman has bargained for the s. r.
Young house, and Will take possession in the
fall. Bert Merservey is going into trade at
Getchell's Corner, Nassalboro
WINTERPoRT. Mrs Joseph Robinson, for
many years a well known and highly re-
spected resident of this place, died last week
in Saco at the home of her daughter Mrs
Merrill, at the advanced age of 81 years
Her remains We're brought here on Tuesday
for burial. Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill accompan-
led them. Mrs. Margaret Atwood with
her mother Mrs. Crowley arrived from Bos-
ton on Tuesdays boat. Capt. Z. F. Little
field and family arrived from Florida Satur-
day, accompanied from Boston by Mrs j. n
Kilburn. Their many friends are we'll pleas
ed to welcome them home after their winters
absence. The members of Sunrise Grange
gave very pleasing Dramatic Entertain
ment at Union Hall, Wednesday evening.
1t was quite success tinancial'y The
family of Mr.. Fred Maddox are about to
move to Cambridge. They have sold their
house to Mrs. Eph. Downs. Mrs Alvin
Simmons has been in town Il few DAYS dis
posing of her property here. She sold her
house to Leslie Mayo. She returned to
Matincus Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Simmons
were good citizens and we regret that they
have decided to leave us per1nanently
Rev. and Mrs. j. H. Powlesland We're in
town over Sunday, leaving for Rockland on
Mondays boat. Rev. H. W. Norton and
wife left for Conference at Rockland on Mon
days boat. This closes Mr.. Nortons third
year of faithful, earnest, pastoral work with
this charge. and he carries with him. not only
the good will of all the people but Il unan-
another year. Mrs. Grace Blackwell. May
Belle Atwood and Marion Rich gave d fancy
dress party at Shaw 5 Hall Friday evening
1t was novel and pretty affair. The hall
was deliberately decorated with cvergreens
and iags, and the costumes of the young lad
les and little misses We're very beautiful
to discriminate. Some 90 or more were
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