The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-08-25

| dam on the water power. This will be
great advantage to the company now engag-
ed in building mills for the manufacture of
| lumber on the east side of the island, and
will also make good showing to parties
who may desire to look over this fine water
with view to engaging in the manufacture
of wooden goods at this place. Several par
ties are interesting themselves in this mat
ter and it is confidently expected that a
wooden mill will be erected here as early as
! next season.
| CASTINE. A musicale was given at the
Normal Hall, Aug. 18th, by summer WISH
tors and local talent. A pleasing programme
was presented before large audience. The
proceeds We're turned over to the Castne
Village Improvement Society, which was re-
Gently formed with the following officers :;
Frank p. Wood president; Edwin Mercy,
vice president; A. F. Richardson, secretary
| William &. Sargent, treasurer; executive
| committee. Mrs. William Witherlee, j. F.
Locke, Charles II. Hooper, j. 2. Shepherd,
George A. Wheeler. The next meeting will
be held Thursday, Aug. %, at the Town Hall
|
nome sick. but is improving. Miss Edna
Bent is at her old home. Miss Blanche Hen
derson is the guest of Mrs. F. II. Cunning
ham, Mrs. James Nickerson, of Everett,
Mass, is welcome visitor among her many
| friends. We We're pleased to the famil-
| lar face of Mrs. Annie jackson, of Boston,
at Sunday School last Sunday. Mrs Mary
j. Nckerson is visiting her mother in Brad
| ford this week. Mrs. S. j. and Miss Lily
Beals returned from Oak land Friday and
took dinner in Unity with Mrs. Eleanor Per-
| kins, a lady who will be remembered by
some of our citizens as visiting in town last
fall. DO not forget that Rev. j. A. Savage
| will speak here next Sunday at 80 p. M,
standard time. AS this is the only sermon
we are to have from this able speaker all
should avail themselves of the opportunity.
1t is much to be regretted that we cannot
| have the benefit of his noble teachings often
er.. Miss Fannie Patterson is very i'll at
Marbehead, Mass. Her father received a
telegram from there Friday night and start
| ed at once. Not long ago while driving
with his wife and child from Mt Waldo to
| bones We're broken. Last Sunday was the
Sunday School memorial day. Although the
exercises We're sad yet it was sweet to pay
our tributes of respect to the memory of the
many earnest workers who have fallen from
our ranks. ."We hope the gentleman who
has bought Beaver hill will prosper in his
enterprise. 1t is the land of our birth and
| o1irb han OF Iays there - jtac
Mrs. R. G. r.
LIBERTY. ]. o. Jol.nson and family L..
G. Morse and family, Elias Skidnore, Miss
Emily Skidmore, Mrs. Nj. H. Moody, Mrs.
Kate Neal. Capt. A. TT. Pulcifer and family,
of New York, B. G. Sherman, and others,
spent the past week at Temple Heights,
Northport. j. }. Walker and family are
spending a few weeks at Sedgwick 49,. Hon.
/ w. H. Hunt and family are still at Owls
Head Mrs. Addie Moore, has returned
from Boston accompanied by Miss Whelan,
of that city Miss Lula Davis, of Boston, is
visiting at A A. Brown ..R. b. Wins
low. of Rockland, who was found dead in
| the road near Moody mountain i'll Searsnont
| last Friday evening, had many friends in
this village who We're shocked at his sudden
going out ... The eldest daughter of Wheel
er Rowell (who recently moved from this
village to Monroe) died very suddenly and
her remains We're brought to this place for
| burial Services We're held at the house of
Jameson Gordan Sunday. While returning
from Belfast Monday, we met l.. G. Morse s
procession of colts on their way to Belfast
to attend the races of the Waldo Horse
| Breeders Association, Joe Miles was leading
with Seer, Ralph following with Ross
| Wilkes five young ones brought up the rear
with Patsey Rolfe-all in two wheeled sui
kies, making quite an imposing appearance.
1t is hoped that they will feel as we'll on
their return. 1t is hard sight to see that
| pest, the wire worm, on all our fruit trees
Nearly every tree is atfec ted by them more
or less. Early apples are dropping from the
trees badly. A man named Smith is here with
western horses for sale and has head quar-
| ters at Hotel Waldo. He is not meeting
with very good success. 1t is like carrying
colts to Newcastle, as cannot sell our
own horses. go. Misses Lena and Essie
! Sanborn, of Belfast are visiting at J. O.
/ JohnSon'S.
WATERPROOF. Mr.. and Mrs. Cornell of Ports
mouth N. H ARE the guests of Mr.. a d Mrs A
| H. Hanscom. Oliver Atwood left last week
| for Dark Harbor, where he has a good posi-
ton as waiter in a hotel. Mr.. H. Lufkin
| and wife, of NeaZe, visited their daughter
Mrs. K. F. Rowe last week. Miss Lizzie
| Litteteld is at home from Boston for a vaca
/ of fay;-1 Mrc ,l,,,,,,
visited friends in Bangor last week -. Mrs
| Charles Deane of East Boston, is visiting
friends in town. Mrs George Snow re-
turned from Northport last Thursday
Hon. and Mrs. j. E. Dawley, of Fall River,
Mass. visiting their sister, Mrs r.. A.
Snow. Capt. Charles Whitney, of New
| York, was i'll towA last week. Mr. and Mrs
Herbert Holmes, of Fall River, are visiting
] Mrs. Will Homes. =. Mrs. Maria Carleton of
Boston,is visiting her old home here. :. Mrs
James Nelson has returned from Boston,
Mrs. Sorthard, of Rockport is visiting her
| sister, Miss l.. A. Grindle. Miss Elite May
| Li@teteld gave Il party in honor of Miss
Grace Rowell last week Arthur Smith
Jimmie Fellows and Roy Harlow will at
tend the Seminary at Bucksport this FALL.
Howard Grant and James Mason are about
buying out the vest business of Freeman
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