The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-07-21
NOrthpOrt Camp Ground and Vicinity.
Mr.. Ralph Blethen, of Dexter, is boardi1
at the Hills farm

Mr. Ralph Blethen, OF Dexter, is boarding
at the Hills farm.
| Yacht Edith, Capt. Williams, is here tc
| take out sailing parties.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. B. Hook of Brewer
Were among the arrivals Saturday
NJ p. Pendleton and wife, of Belfast, Were
stopping at the Hotel Monday.
Mrs. NJ. J. Robbins, of Belfast, is visiting
her friend, Mrs. L. I. Boothby here
Mr.. Bean and family, of Oldtown, are in
their fine house on Griffin street for the sea
son.
Mr.. j. w. Wallace, of Belfast, has repaired
and greatly improved the Cook cottage on
Main St.
Mrs. Move and daughter Irene of Lowell,
Mass, arrived last Week and Will remain
for the season. Dr. Move will be here later.
Nj. j. +. Dunphy, Of Oldtown has leased
the big stable on the Camp Ground and is
prepared to accommodate tile public with
teams.
Mr. w. ID. Cover and family arrived from
Newton, Mass, Friday, and are occupying
Mrs. Washington Browns cottage for the
season.
Mrs. S. L. Mlliken entertained the ladies'
whist party of Belfast at her cottage, South
Shore, last Thursday, and the company
dined at the Ocean House.
Mrs. Frank Lehman, of Belmont Mass. IS
having a neat cottage built at the foot of
Merithew Square, which the family will
soon occupy. Mr.. Cole is doing the work
Mrs. Imogene Bradley and her son Harry,
OF Boston, are visiting Northport, stopping
at the cottage of Mr. and Mrs. j. W. Emery
Mrs. Bradley is the eldest daughter of Mr.
E.
Mr.. j. E. Powell, with his wife and two chill
dren, of Washington, D. c., came on the Ka-
tahdin Sunday and put up at the Ocean
House. They have engaged cottage on the
South Shore
Hon. Joseph Smith, of Odtown, is again
at home here with his family. Though suf-
fering the loss of an eye, from cancer, since
last here, we are pleased to hear that his
general health is good
Steamer Sedgewick brought Sunday
school excursion from Brewer last Thurs
day. The younger ones of the party had
lots of fun wadng in the sea water, while
the elders pcnicked in the grove
Nearly every cottage on the Camp Ground
is now occupied or promised for rent, and
the same is true of the South Shore The
Ara Warren family, of Bangor, are here for
the season as usual, with many other falniI-
lar faces
The Mahoney boys at Browns Corner
have a pair of goats trained TO a little cart
and harness, and the frisky little team is
often engaged IN small jobs. Ii is the near
est approach to the promised electric railroad
we have vet seen.
The three hottest days we have note of
here occurred on the 18th, 18th and 18th
insts. For continued heat from morning to
Sundown they beat the record Maximum
thermometer 92 Last Sunday at A. NJ
the mercury stood at "a
Rev Mr.. Maine conducted services in the
open air here last Sunday, to a very good al,-
''Vii'U W - M Y ptibIt iclAtll VI MI Mdlut >
ability, and we still rank him little above
the average in his calling. He will be APP
preriated "out vest A song and praise
service in the evening was fully attended.
Among the speakers engaged for the camp
meeting at Temple Heights next month, be
ginning Aug. II, are the following: A. f.
Tisdale, Oscar A. Edgerly, Mrs. ii. S. Lake,
j. Frank Baxter, and Mrs. Abhie Morse.
Social meetings will he held on the first day.
The season will close Sunday, Aug u.
The annual excursion on steamer Katal-
din for the benefit of the Camp Ground As
sociation, starting from Bangor on the 10Th
inst. will stop here during the afternoon and
| the company will be served with dinner at
the big hotel. There is nothing the matter
with the dinners got up here-so they say.
The WaterVille colony is increased this
| week by the arrival of the Bates family: also
| Miss Alice Osborn, Miss Alice Smith and
| Miss Julia NJ Elwin. Miss Elwin returned
| recently from Sandoway, Burmah, where
| she has been engaged missionary, and
| she will leave for that country again in a
| short time.
| large family party are the Becketts and
| Lothrops, lately here from Belfast. This in
| cludes Isaac Beckett and his sister the de
voted Aunt Liza, as everybody calls her
the genial Mrs Lothrop, with her daughte,
| Lois, and her sons Ansel and Thomas. witt
| the wives of the two latter. Mr.. Thomas
| Al.
superintendent in Buffalo, n. V, and alto
gether they are specially happy Just now.
Among the guests registered at the Nortl
port Hotel Sunday We're David Bugbee an,
wife and j. b. Aver, of Bangor f. S. Walls
and wife, of Ninalhaven: w. NJ Randall
took supper: X. H. Howes and wife, W. f
| Hall, +. o. Critchett, F. A. Gilkey and lady
w. G. Cunningham, wife and sisters, S. ID
Moulton, Miss Josie Forbes and Mrs G. w
| Haney and friends.
| Near by Resorts.
| Cottagers at Verona Park are putting theil
| places in order for the season. Some are al
ready there and the next week or two will
see the cottages almost all occupied. A
| unique and artistic little pavilion near the
| water is nearly finished, which adds much tC