The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-02-04

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We're both buried on Sunday last They
leave four orphan children, one son and three
daughters. The services We're held at the
house and conducted by Rev. G. j. Palmer
of North Palermo. Mr.. William Bowler
lost his house by fire last Friday. The barn
was saved. La grippe is still raging and
there are some fifteen cases at Centre Paler-
mo-. Revival meetings are being held at
the Methodist church and some have been
converted.
THoRNDIKE. Rev. Mr.. Hall was present
at the Centre Church last Sunday and his
earnest remarks and good singing were
much enjoyed by those present Stephen
j. Coffin and son are marketing large
quantity of potatoes this week-lO bushels
| to the load. We We're much interested in
the land problem, recently discussed in the
Journal We would respectfully say to the
originator of this problem that brother
! Gordon is quite good ouet solve Problems
and if there is an error iii them Daniel is
! pretty sure to lind it,. Considerable hay
and lumber is being hauled To the station. \
! little more snuW and business will be brisk
SwANvILLE. George 7. Peavey and Chas
! X. Nicllersun have been appointed bv town
| Clerk, 4. c. Ellis to act as sub registrars for
! the own,...The grip seems losing its hold.
1 Il. l.. Downs is fast recovering from it. Lii
Liam Phillips has had a run of it lut is better
Celia Nickerson has also had AN attack and
was ont Of school for several days. Our
Lake is closed again, and We hope for the
remainder If the winter. Nc sleighing We
are pleased to learn that Brother Robert
sons broken leg is fast recovering under
the care of DR.. Brown. 49,. Swan Lake Liter
| airy Club will meet at Albert S. Nickt T.
MS, Friday night Feb. 9th a II who are
interested cordially invited.
Troy. The prohibition prize medal con-
test occurred at the church last week Eight
young ladies and gentlemen took part in the
exercises as follows: Miss Cora Monroe,
| Lewis Rhodes, Miss Annie Barker, Miss Ma
bel Stone, Miss Helen Batchelder, Miss Let
tie Webb Miss Fostna Whitaker and Geo.
Cook. The parts We're all exceptionally fine
and acredit to the young people of our town,
The prize, a Silver medal given by Mr.. Dem
crest of New York city, was awarded to Miss
Annie Barker. and the second prize, Whit
tiers poems, given by Mrs. Sarah Rogers
of this town, was awarded George Cook.
The parts We're all finely rendered that
the committee of award expressed regret
that they could not give each contestant a
'silver medal.
LIBERTY. Mrs. Olive Howes died at the
home of her son-in-law, j. f. Brown, in this
village, Thursday Jan. 18th, aged 81 years.
$50. Jacob Cain and VIII. of East Palermo,
died of consumption last week Mrs. Cain
died the 21th and Mr.. Cain The 18th. Both
lay dead i'll the sam; liu,;St, at the same time
and double funeral was held the 10th.
They left four small children, the oldest
eleven Years of age. Mr.. Joseph Mason, a
native Of Montville, died IN Ellsworth. Jan.
>lst aged about 50 Years. His remains were
brought to MontVillr, Feb. 2n,l, for burial. -.
The state of health has somewhat improved
though very many are quite Sick. MI. Ed,
sheldon, Of Waldo, passed through this vii
lage Monday. with four very nice team
horses, on his way to Dresden, To work ON
the ice... The members of f. II. BradStrte1
! tSi w III dSNtIllIlf az tlIt- usual tlilit'. w t
I will tind a place of meeting. Though We
have lost every thing by the late fire, it is
hoped that no romrade Will lose his inter
: est but put his shoulder to the wheel man
fully, and IN a very short TIME we Will have
a new hail.. Charles Brs.dstrret Esq, whc
has peen sick So long, is improving. II is
I sickly i'll that part of the toWu.... Mrs Lam
Il. of Tat | IL
at the home of her SON. J. X. hanson. W Isl
= Liberty. Jan. 30. 1t is said that the entire
family We're sick with la grippe and unable
to follow the remains to the grave.
BUCKsPoRT. News has been received 81
the death at Seattle, Wash, of Mrs, Mary
son. Edward p. Buck. Mrs. Buck was tbs
widow of the late Daniel Buck of thus town
-. The Burksport Dramatic Club have az
coded to the request of friends and have aln
pointed Friday, Feb. 9TH, as the date of then
second appearance in the drama ''Alove the
Clouds ....T The remains of DIR. Fred Buck
+, late of Philadelphia arrived on the even
) ing train Thursday for interment at Oak Hill
cemetery. Capt a. A Fengar left for his
I home i'll Erie, Penn. by the early trail
) Thursday after days visit with his daugl
ter, Mrs John \. Swazey, who accompanied
? him far Bangor, returning hy the eN
z ening train. a ladies string qllartette has
been organized and the first rehearsal wa,
held last Monday evening. The members
5 are: Niolns, Misses +. c. Snowman an,
= +. X. CHM: viola Miss +. a. G"ogins cello
: Miss c. w. Folsom. From the Well know
e musical talent represented we shall expect
;, to soon have some tine entertainments. 49,. \
, the regular meeting of Sisttrhood Branch
= No. 1047, Order ut Iron Hall, held in Uniol
: Hall, Jan %, the officers for the tnsuins
f term We're regularly installed as follows
:. Mrs NJ. L. Hopkins, p. {. j.. Mrs. Adell,
. p. Heath, {. j.; Mrs. Minnie l.. Snow, Y
t j.: Miss X. b. Trott. Acct: Mrs L. NJ
; Adams, Cash. Mrs. NJ. L. Wentworth. Adj
T. Mrs f. J. Farmer, Prel. Mrs. Hannah NJ
= Ware, Her.. Mrs. H. l.. Smith, Nid.: Mrs
| y. NJ La Gross, Watch. Mrs Eta j. HON
!. er, Mrs. NJ. Cunningham and Mrs S. NJ
I Colby, Trustees: Miss II. Il. Trutt, Sen L
y {. j. An invitation had been extended b,
{; the Sisterhood to the members of the Ioci
}, Branch, No $50, o. !. H., for them t. pa,
n them visit on this OCCASION and after tn
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