The Republican journal., 1892-08-11

EAST THoRNDIKE. Mrs. Elzora Hamilton
and family, of Lowell Mass s, are i'll town, the
guests of Mrs. d. B. FIJI MT. Mr.. Timothy
Gates. of Boston, was in town recently.
Mr.. Ross Higgins and Bert Stevens went to
Searsport bueberrying last week. They
vote the trip success. Miss Annie Rol-
Inns, of Troy, is visiting friends in town.
PALERMO. Mrs. Kate Farris, of China,
was buried at Branch Mills last Friday. The
services We're held at the church. .Hilas
Marden got quite badly hurt the other day.
They were pitching off hay with a horse
fork and the snatch block unlocked. He
went to hook it and the horse started and
drew his hand into the block, scraping the
flesh from two of his fingers.
L1NCoLNv1LLE. We shall ali take our
lunch baskets Aug. H. and go to the picnic
grounds of the Lncolnville Annual Harvest
AS ISOLATION, the occasion being their third
annual picnc....I nothing happens to pre-
vent, Rev Mr. Preble of Camden, will preach
at the Centre Sunday, Aug. 13.....Will
Stevens is at home from Boston on his an
nual vacation. Our farmers report small
! potato crops, probably the result of the long
drought
MORRILL,. Mrs. Lottie Murch and daugh-
/ ter, Mrs, Silas Storer and Mrs, L. X.
Elder are spending this week at Northport
Camp Ground. Mrs. Lovina Collins, of Law
| renee, Mass, is the guest of Mrs. l.. A. Rob-
inson.. Mrs. Moore is visiting her daugh-
! ter, Mrs. j. X. Dickty... Mr.. George Mixer,
Tor many Years aresident of Knox but living
the past two years in the Bucklin house
near Merriams Mills. died last Saturday
| evening. Mr.. Elisha Merriam is making
extensive repairs Oh his house. He has torn
away the and l. Will build new, connecting it
| with his barn. Mr.. Samuel Adams and
wife, of New Haven, Conn, who are spend
the season at Northport, We're in town last
Saturday and Sunday.
SOUTH MoNTylLLE. Mrs. David Gilman
died Aug 18th after long illness. She was
a faithful wife. kind and loving mother
and the community has lost one who was
beloved and respected by all who knew her
| The family have the sympathy of their
neighbors and friends in their sad bereave-
ment. The funeral services We're held on
Tuesday conducted by Rev NJ. F. Brigham
Leroy Bryant and Mamie Bryant have
gone to Waltham TO work i'll the watch fac
tory. The Grange is to hold picnic
next Friday at Georges pond on Marshall's
shore. All lovers of good time are cordial
ly invited. The Grange has taken in T. new
members since the first of July. 30. w
ID
to Join the excursion from Belfast to Ban
Harbor and return. Hon. +. f. Phillips
of Somerville, Mass, has had erected a
beautiful house over the Phillips Spring
The work was done by j S. Bartlett and E
S. Adams. Mr. Andrews saw deer cross
his meadow few days ago The High
School Scholars of rs and ~ are to hold
their reunion Aug. 10Th, afternoon and even
ing. The ladies are to furnish picnic sup
per- If stormy, the first fair week day
Those who cannot be p eseut are requested
to write to the secretary.
LIBERTY There Will he races at the
Georges River TTotting Park, August - and
Doth Two races each day. On the 18th the
> % ard 2.37 races, with purses of $50 and 500
respectively; and on the 10Th the 2.40 class
purse $50, and the 2.31 class, purse of S125
Good horses will be here and good races
may he expected. -. The event of last week
was the launching of the little steamer
Olympic owned by Danvas Cram, She proves
to be IL success. She will carry about l.
persons, and IA sail on our beautiful lake i'll
this pretty little steamer Will be delightful
$50. Mrs. Arette Gilman, wife of David Gil
man, Esq, died at her home in this town
Aug. It'll, aged about % years. Mrs. Gilman
had been sick with cancer in the breast for
seve ral years, and had submitted to several
surgical operations with forttude that was
simply astonishing. She was "a lady loved
and respected by all who knew her. Mrs.
Almeda Booker, Mrs. Nette Robinson, of
Washington, and Miss Nettie Ryan, Of Bel
fast, have been visiting at Mrs. Il. ?. Dow
ner' Gov. Burleigh and wife spent a part
of the day Monday in our village, as the
guests of Hon. W. H. Hunt. The Governor
was on his way from Belfast to Augusta by
team. Quite number Of the citizens called
on him by invitation Of Mr.. Hunt. His two
daughters have been visiting at J. j. Walk
er's for several days. 49, Capt. A. IL. Pulsifer,
of New York, is visiting friends in the vii
lage. Quite number of our people went
on the excursion to Bar Harbor from Bel
fast Tuesday.
SwANv1LLE. E. T. Greeley is using the
horse that was hurt on the granite quarry at
Oak Hill last spring The animal is looking
finely though tritie lame. Last Wednes,
day the Sunday School drove to the bar at
Searsport where they had clambake and
picnic dinner. Between 60 and 70participat-
ed. A IL pronounced it a very enjoyable time
About 30 Went in big hay-rck drawn by
four horses and the remainder in private
teams. Mr.. Upham, of Saugus, Mass, a
friend of Hon. A. E. Nickersons, was
present, and it so happened that he was here
at our Sunday school picnic last year.
Mrs Douglass and four children, of Lowell
Mass, spending ID few weeks at DIR
Browns. Mrs Van Wyck, who has beel
visiting there, has gone to Camden. Miss
Josie Goodhue, of Bangor, who is visiting al
A. s. Nickersons, is doing some tine erayol
wor k.....MisS Emmie Bowen returned t.
lie wiston Saturday morning. There was
some excitement here Saturday Afternoon