The Republican journal., 1892-05-05

cO1n1lllJIee: JalHeS r. opIdSue. AlDefU
Pierce, Fremont Pendleton, Charles McNeal
H. H. Treat Robert I. Tyler and Fred
Kingsbnry. James E. Sprague is chairman
and clerk of the committee.
v1NALHAvEN The Bodwell Granite Com
pany refused to accept the bills of the stone
and paving cutters, and on Monday the
workmen went out on strike. F. S.
Walls, E. H. Lyford, D. r. Manson, F. A.
Grindle, G. r. Doak, George Roberts and 0.
C. Lane, went to Portland Monday to attend
Grand Lodge of Masons. ID. S. Black is
happy. 1t happened April 30-twin girls.
STOCKTON SPRINGS. The school in Dist.
No 1 began last Monday with Miss Ada
Pearson Of East Corinth and Miss Lizzle
Randall, of Stockton Springs, as teachers.
The schoolhouse is to be repaired this sea-
son, there having been 5000 raised by vote
of the district. -. Arrivals: Or. II. G. Hich-
born and son Everett, Adrian w. Trundy,
Annie S. Thompson, Sanford B. Griffin, Ell
mer f. Thompson, Clara B. Thompson, Mr..
and Mrs. S. c. Nyles, Mrs W. f, Brown,
Mrs. Louis lie Verge, and Jennie Lambert....
J. NJ. Anes & Son having bought the store
owned by the late Capt. d. G. Ames, have
connected the two and Will use the smaller
as a store house for flour, pork, lard, and
other heavy goods. Mrs. s. c. Nyles, of
Bar Harbor, openeda first class laundry
here Monday and is ready to receive all
kinds of work in that line.. Mrs. Elva
Randall has gone to Se,lgwirk to teach
S,.1ho1 and \ hos
Northport ON the same business. Mr.. and
Mrs. Edwin Croker and SON of Belfast, are
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Mudgett....
john T. Shute has leased the meat market
and has opened a first class market. Mr..
Shute will board with Mr.. f. ii. Cousens -.
Mrs EVE Barney left for New Hampshire
last week to spend the summer. r. p
Goodhue, Sam'l French and S. B. Merritew
attended the convention at Bangor, and S.
A. Randall and A. NJ. Ames the convention
at Waterville last week. Isaac H. Griffin
2nd is in Portland attending the Grand
Lodge of MaSons Herbert DeverauX is in
Boston, and Addie Merrithew is in Frank
fort. CAN'T. c. S. Randel' has a new horse
which he bought in Brooks. John Randell
and wife, of Belfast, have opened their house
on Main street and will occupy it this sum
mer. Glad to see the house open again
BROOKS. Roscoe &. Edwards is having
quite a run of custom at ms grst MILL and
the new storehouse he built last autumn is
very convenient for him. He has put in a
stock of corn, flour and fine feed, and pro-
poses to work for his share of the trade
DR.. A. E. kilgore has had large practice
the past winter, being obliged to have some
one to drive about with him in order that he
might the better attend to his duties. DR.,
Prince +. Luce is now attending to some of
his practice. These who remember the
twin boys of William HI. and Martha A.
Woods, formerly of Brooks. will lie panied
to learn Of the death of Herbert at the age
OF fifteen years and six months. He died of
scarlet fever and diphthera. He was a
smart little fellow and his friends sadly
mourn their loss. He had been adopted ly
Mr.. and Mrs. p. p Morse, Of Dorchester,
Mass, where he died. His twin brother
Delhert is with another of the Woods fam
lily. Herbert Roberts has leased the farm
Of Joseph Roberts for the season, and Will
control the we'll known Seth Roberts sand
pit which is literally patronized by those
i'll need of sand for plastering mortar
Pattee X Stantial are building the cellar for
NJ. j. Dow and have a good lob we'll under
way. Hattie Aborn has been to Water
Vile to assist in caring for Mittie Governs
babe which is seriously i'll with pneumonia
Mrs. Thomas .Jellison has spent two
weeks in Belfast with her daughter Cora
Miss Mabel Rose has spent the winter at
home much to the delight of her parents
Sidney McTaggart is now clerk at the post
office. Now it is Lewis Cook who has at
tanned the arduous duties of paternity Mrs
Flora having presented him with a nice
girl. Alva Jones went to Lowell last
week to look after his business there
Maha1a and Nora Forbes are settled at the
old home for the summer. i. Mrs Emma
Walker is said to he very ILL.,
WINTERPoKr Mr. H. q. Paine of Hart
ford, Conn, was i'll town Thursday
Charles Eaton is at home from the Boston
Conservatory of Music on a vacation w
f. Runnels, Esq, has opened a law office in
of Lowell, Mass, is the guest Of Mrs E. b.
Lord George Blake visited relatives in
Brunswick last week. Mr.. J. ii. TAYLOR
returned from Florida Saturday 49,. Mr.
Horace Manson has gone 70 Boston for the
season. Rev. H. W. Norton having been
appointed presiding elder of the Buc ksport
district takes his leave Of his church here
this week. During his three years pastorate
Mr.. Norton and his family have greatly EN-
deared themselves to the people. They will
reside i'll Bucksport. They carry with them
to their new field of labor the best wishes of
the entire community. Rev. NJ. q. Prescott,
who succeeds Mr.. Norton preached his first
sermon here on Sunday "A barn belonging
to Mr. Samuel Cole was burned with 80 tons
of hay Monday afternoon. No Insurance.
1t is supposed that the fire was set by "a
time before the fire broke out MIR. Herbert
Coles buildings caught fire several times
but it was eNtinglished before much damage
was done. The pleasing drama 'Brac the
Poor House Girl" was presented by menu
beers of the w. r. c., Monday evening at
Mon Hall to "a crowded house. 1t was a
great success financially and otherwise. 49,.
The many friends of Mr.. Thomas j Nicer
who have enjoyed the concerts of the Bangor