The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-06-09
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

mas DdfSalneu Tor Lne bryant uldce' Ae
canker rash has broken out again in district
No. 3. Mrs Meta Nelson and one of her
boys are sick with it and the board of health
ordered the school closed. Mr.. Charles
Dinsmore has graded his dooryard and
graveled the walk and driveway.
Grange have bought piece OF land OF /. j.
Peavey on which they intend to build
Grange Hall. C. n. Gram has moved into
the Lizzie Clark house. Bertha Adams has
gone to Camden to visit her sister, Mrs. o.
p. Fuller. The new firm of Jackson
Cram are out taking orders and delivering
goods. F. L. Fogg, of Augusta, was at
home last week for few days.
TROY. Mr. B. F. Harding has returned
from Hammonton, \. j., where he has been
engaged in teaching. Mr.. Joseph Harding
and Wife, of DiNmont, and Mr.. George
Harding of Waldo attended church at the
Corner, May 20 They We're the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. i. f. Harding Miss Lulu
Harding spent Sunday at home from Colby
Institute, Where she is student. Miss
Mile Stevens has gone to China for a few
weeks... Erdlne Pierce is again suffering
from an attack of heart trouble Although
hut eight years of age she has been great
sufferer at times from this disease. Mr.
Warren Berry has moved on to the Getchell
place in Unity. The farmers have their
crops all in, and grass is looking exceedingly
we'll, notwithstanding the cold backward
spring. -. Mr. Lewis Harding has resumed
his meat business, much to the satisfaction
| of all his former patrons. ~. NJ. Knowles
has pair of twin steers two years old, that
are beauties. They are black, with white
faces and as sleek and shining as silk
| Their girth is more than six feet, and Mr..
Knowles is proud of them. as he ought to be.
80. The Ladies Aid Society will meet with
Mrs. Augustus Myrck, at the Center. Tues
day, June eth.
| FRANKFORT. Mr.. Geo. Walker is one of
the patriotic citizens who displayed the
STARS and Stripes Memorial Day. Mr..
Walker has a fine tall flag staff in front Of
his house and never lets any National occa
sion pass without showing the hunting
Work on the hotel is progressing rapidly and
It will soon be i'll good shape tor a new pro
torietor With proper management this town
should give good support to a hotel.......
Alec Vests new barn is nearly completed.
The Brass Band made an ENJOYABLE visit to
the Monroe "Bov~' and il now considering
an invitation from thr "BuyS Mt Hanp-
den. That right IT, Mrighlwr y... Mr..
and Mrs Grorge Htnmrt have arrived
for the simmer DOE Leonard and Br!nie
| Burke are al home from Monsoon owing
to the lockout Many of the cutters Who
We're locked ont on Mount Waldo pro-
cured work on Mt. lIeagan. Some few are
putting in an extra acre of potatoes and
| enlarging the garden III anticipation Of Il
/ long siege. They feel confident however,
of success. as they have the support of most
of the press and all labor organizations.
| \ large number of the young folks are anti
| cipating visit to Bucllsport to attend the
Commencement exercises Of the Z. NJ. G.
Seminary. Mr.. Gtrrish and Miss Ordway
report very nice time while at the teacher 5
convention in ThornGike.
| JACKSON. G. W. Deering is failing in
health and no hopes entertained for his
recovery ... The New Champion road ma
chine bought by our seectmen this spring,
has arrived. Mr., W. A. Finlason Will have
the management OF it this season. The
farmers are NOW having their old hay. which
remains uncuMsumed from theiT winter stock,
pressed, and +. A,Ca1penter j. busy buying
all that he can for shipment, Hay is now
bringing from ST. to -14 Der ton, drIy-
erred at Brooks. H. +. Snntlle,s has
built an extension u his Stable ana is
now fitted up for breaking and training colts
and horses Tie Grange and Good Tenn
plars have recently largely increased
their membership and much interest is mani
Tested III the entertainments conducted ON
/ the competitive system. Mr. Frank Dol
loft, Recently graduated from the Theological
seminary at Bangor, viii have rltaIgr If tine
! Congreg ltional Church of this town the
coming season. He entered upon his dll-
ties as pastor June 7th. Iev. b. Bracket
is employing a large forc If le>tma' er>
at his shop. His vests are iii madt. and
finished at the shop. and liz turns out 4
superior class of work......... Minnie R.,
wife of j. NJ. LarrabeA, died recently
after protracttd illness aged Is wears
Hon Thos Daggett, Of Foxcroft, President
| of the Board of Cattle Commissioners, was
called to visit the herd of K. q. Hamin
ON May 30th, but found no symptoms of
tuberculosis as Mr.. Hamlin feared there
was. -. Mr.. Ira p. Lamson, of Lawrence,
Mass visited his daughter, Mrs. Laura +.
Page, during the past week
| PROSPECT. John Pendeton and Charles
! Clark, both stone-cutters, started recently
/ for California. Mr.. Pendleton has been there
! before Melvin Clark returned home May
% from a visit to the islands. He is ex-
( hibiting new phonograph, or talking and
singing machine. The machine has talked
and sung out the pieces and is sent
back to be filled up again ....M Mrs. Sarah
Lane Went to Castine last week to the gradu-
alton of her son. f. X. Lane, and daughter
Amy E. Lane, both excellent and promising
scholars. Her son, Sanford j. Lane, accom-
panied her. F. X. Lane is the banner student
and stands at the head in taking the courses
of studies in the shortest time, -. Misses Ell
sic and Etfie Clark, Of Belfast, visited Mrs
Edward Curtis recently. Mr.. James Mas
sure visited relatives in town recent w..
Mr. j. A. Haley's aunt, Mrs. Rich, from
Provincetown, Mass, is visiting here.