The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-04-14
COUNTY CORRESPONDENTS.

EAST THoRND1KE. Mr.. 1. H. Flint, of Bos-
ton, has been in town visiting his brother,
Mr.. d. B. Flint. Miss May Chase has re-
turned to her home in Winterport, after a
Gross returned home last week from visit
to friends in Orland and vicinity. e. DIR. F.
II. Cole, formerly of this town, was here for
short business trip last week. Easter
Sunday will be observed at the Centre
church by appropriate exercises.
FRANKFORT. Mr.. McKennon will preach
at the Congl. church Sunday and there will
be an Easter concert in the evening. Mr..
G. Gilbert will preach in the Advent Hall,
Thursday Friday and Saturday evenings,
also on Sunday. ... Mr.. Albert PIERCE and
wife went to Boston last week, returning
Tuesday Joseph Walker got his hand
hurt very badly in the mill -. 1t is reported
that there will be an Easter Monday ball at
Waldo hall. Fred Beal is getting along
finely with his lame hand.
BuCKsPoKr. A meeting of tine literary So
cieties of the NJ. E. c. Seminary was held in
Commercial Hall Friday evening and a very
pleasant time was enjoyed until about 10
o'clock. Hon. and Mrs. Parker Spotford
residence corner of Federal and lin
streets Friday evening. Refreshments We're
served. Thursday evening at seven o clock
W. A. Remick, Esq, was called upon to
unite Mr.. John e. Grindle and Miss Flora
l.. Hartman, both of Bucksport, in marriage.
49,. Mrs. H. I. Ridley returned from trip
to Belfast on the Boston boat Friday and
left for her home in Prospect.
BELMONT. Master Edgar Mariner, of
Searsmont, was in town last week visiting
his sister Miss Alice B. Tower. MIR. Frank
Fletcher is at home from Hallowell where
he has been at work the past few weeks.
Miss Sadie Jordan spent Saturday and Sun
day in Searsmont visiting Miss Eva Donnell.
80. Mr.. Frank Donnell, of Searsmont, was
in town Thursday visiting Mr.. Frank l.
Jordan. The welcome sound of the frog is
heard in this vicinity, harbnger of spring.
go. Mr.. Charles H. Meader lost valuable
mare and colt last week. -. Mr.. Lewis Smith
has sold his colt, Prince, Jr., to Mr.. Thad-
deus Briggs. Mr.. Oscar F. Allenwood has
a very nice two year old colt.
MORRILL,. Miss Sabina Morey returned
last Monday to her studies at Belfast after a
fortnights vacation at home. Mrs. r. l..
Daggett has been very poorly the past month.
Mr. Fred Daggett is suffering severely
from what is supposed to be scrofula sores
on his throat and sides of his neck. MIR.
and Mrs. Farnham of Knox We're visiting at
Mrs. Margaret Woods last Saturday and
Sunday. .Goodw in Black was elected
agent of the Village District. We learn
that he has engaged Miss Bartlett Of Mont
vile to teach the summer term of school go.
Morrill, Sunday School will be reorganized
at the church at 10 a. m. Sunday the 24th
inst. Mrs. Wesley Achorn Went to Provi-
dence IL, last week. .. Mrs. Mary Thomas
into the Cushman house.
SANDY POINT. Our "Alvertising' Socia-
and much credit is due the managers The
following We're in costume: Miss Eva
Shute Music; Miss Essie Bennett, Castne
Normal School: Miss Carrie Clark, F. G..
Perkins bowel Machine: Miss Ethel Max
field, o. Wardwell's knitting factory: 1nez
MaNtied, Shepheraess; Alice Richards,
Duc1ery; Lucia Shute, Flower Girl; Jennie
Black, Hoods Sarsaparilla; Gertrude Per-
lllls, Shingles: Mrs. +. l.. French, Summer
Board Mrs. Rufus Hartman, Fishery :;
Mrs. b. &. Blanchard, \. b. Frencls Men
thol Ninagretts Mrs. Samuel French, Dress
maker; Mr.. Herbert NORM, +. G. Perkins
Heading and lumber: w. F. Doe, Book
agent: Henry Showers, Soldier. Mrs. Han
nah Cousens, who has been quite poorly
this winter, spent her S4th birthday with
Mrs. n. c. Partridge last Thursday. .Arri-
walls last week: Mrs. Frances A. French
ton, A. b. French from Jamaica Plain, Mr.
j. NJ. Wathan from Bowdoin College. -.
Mr.. S. I. Blanchard is finishing Dr. Eames
cottage. Weirs are being built now. No
ice came down river from Bangor. Mrs
Samuel French is spending the week in
Brewer, at Rev. b. Il. Merrills
PIrTsFIELD. The new knights of Py thias
Hall was dedicated Friday evening, April
Sth followed by a supper, grand concert
and ball. Those who attended report a Very
enjoyable occasion. The music was pro-
nounced very fine. A convention of Sun
day schools of Somerset county was held re-
Gently in the NJ. f. Church at Skowhegan.
Among those present from Pttstield were
DR.. and Mrs. TAYLOR, f. w. Hovey and wife
Mrs. W. T. Chase, Mrs. H. H. Bryant and
Miss ElNa Johnson. The A. G. f. society
held their monthly meeting Sunday even
ing at the F. B. Church. The subject under
very ably discussed, in several of it's differ
ent phases, by Prof. Green, DR.. Bryant
Prof. Bryant and Rev. S. c. Whitcomb
Much more might and ought to he said in
regard to the dissertation of the Sabbath,
not only in our churches, but in our homes
and in our parlors: 1t seems that our new
wooden mill is not quite an assured thing
but we are hoping that others who have
money to spare will invest in this home en-
terprise instead of western speculations
which afterwards prove il failure. -. Our
building season has begun and there is pros
pect that quite large number of dwelling
houses and other buildings will be erected