The Republican journal., 1892-02-25

BROOKS. We received call the other day
from Geo. F. Rowe, who has removed to
Clinton where he has fine farm. He will
keep his place here for awhile. Harrison
Roberts caught butterfly in his mill Feb
sd Harry E. Staples has sold his trotter
Seth L. to Rockland parties. Singing
school closed Tuesday evening sd after a
course OF twenty lessons, Payson Chase, of
Jackson, teacher. Miss Lena Chase is add.
ing to her list of pupils in instrumental
music. Rev. Mr.. Hall spoke at the Union
church last Sunday. Mr.. R. Y. Stinson has
been very active in sustaining the meetings Of
the Christian Endeayor Society, which have
been quite well attended. James Gibbs is
in Unity with his team, hauling wood. DIR.
A w. Rich has been confined to the house
for two or three weeks by sickness-a very
unusual thing for him. Tilton A. Elliott
wife and child have all been confined to the
house by grip. Matte Simpson and Dillah
McIaggart are both very sick. "A. f. Chase
is buying potatoes but they bring only a
small price. IL. c, Cilley. our effective tax
collector, with his wife is making hort Wis
it up country.
STOCKTON SPRINGS Mr. Chas FRYE of
Boston. formerly Of this place, made a flying
visit to town Saturday leaving again Sun
day. Mrs. j. French Hichborn arrived
Saturday from Boston, where she has been
visiting friends. Capt. Louis Partridge had
Young horse quite badly injured last week
while driving home from Searsport. A run
away horse coming from the opposite direct
ion met him, and IN attempting to pass.
drove the thill into the breast Of Capt
PartrldgeS horse. where it broke off DR..
Stevens extracted the piece. which was over
II inches long. and the horse is doing Well
... Miss Alhertne Jackson was in town
for couple of days last week. the guest of
Miss Lizzie Coleord u. Mr.. Clifford Simpson
who has been visiting at Mr.. L. H. Vests,
| returned to his home in Saxonville, Mass,
Monday. Miss Lizzie Randell has gone TO
Prospect to take charge Of the school in the
Lane district. Miss Lula Moulton is at
home from Sandy Point, Mrs. Eva Ian
caster gave a sociable at her home. the
evening of the 18th for the benefit of the
White Diamond a very pleasant time was
enjoyed by all, and many thanks are due to
Mrs. Lancaster A party from Belfast gave
dance in Denslow Hall, Wednesday even
ing the 24th inst Mrs. Sylvester Pendleton
is Improving but Mr.. Irving Hichborn is
still very ill. Mrs. j. II. Thayer and
little daughter of Winterport We're at Mrs
q. NJ. Heagans last week. -. Mr.. and Mrs
Ed. Croker of Belfast We're in town for a
day or two last week, visiting Mrs. C's. par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Mudgett About
80 friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo Lanphere
serenaded the happy couple Thursday even
ing the 18th inst, a very pleasant evening
is reported -, Stockton Grange expects to
visit South Branch Grange, Prospect, Satur-
day eve the 27th inst Mr.. Sylvester Pen
dleton has gone to Ellsworth on business
Capt c. S. Randell has shut down his
vest shop for a time. Mr.. J. NJ. Ames is
able TO be out again. Subject for the Y. p
| c. u, next Sunday evening; Excuses, Luke
IA is. A cordial invitation ia extended to
all to attend and take part i'll the meetings
The second sermon on Mr. Websters
Creed last Sunday afternoon in ColcOrd' s
Hall was listened to with close attention by
an appreriatiNe congregation The speaker
showed by quotations from Mr.. Wtbster's
creed the breadth and scope nf his faith in
Christ. Rev. \. La Marsh announced that
the Sd sermon on this subject will he de.
livered next Sunday afternoon at the usual
hour