The Republican journal., 1892-01-21

week past with the grip but is now improv-
ing NJ. Y. Richards and VIM. H. Kimball
returned Thursday from weeks sojourn in
Belfast =. School at District No. s, taught
by Miss Millie Doe, closed JAN 18th after a
very successful term of - weeks. Mr.. ORR
son Chandler cut one of his feet very severe
ly last week with an ak. He will be disabled
for several weeks. -. The snow storm of Sat-
urday gave fairly good sleighing in this vi
cinity.... Saturday morning Mrs. Jonathan
Bagley of this town fell down the chamber
stairs head foremost and was so badly hurt
that she died Sunday morning from the eff
feet of the fall. John NJ. Pease died Mon
day morning after an attack of the grip. Mr..
Pease was the oldest person in town, being
50 years of age.
SANDY POINT. Mr.. Will G. Black of St.
Paul Mimi, is trying to arrange the genea-
logy of his great grandparents, Henry Black
and Sarah Showers. Those of their descend
ants who can give him any information as
to their respective lines would confer a great
favor by sending the same to his mother,
three daughters of the said Henry Black mar
riet respectively Dow. Field, and Clifford
Rev. S. w. Chaplin was unable to preach
last Sunday on account of sickness. Mrs
Chaplin is quite poorly. Mrs. Lucinda Har-
riman intended to leave for Boston last Sat
urday, hut was detained by sickness. Mrs.
Elvira French has been quite Sick the past
week Ed. &. Clifford, and many others are
confined to their homes by sickness. Mrs.
c. l.. Showers left for Boston Saturday to
spend the remainder of the winter. Mr..
n. S. Partridge is at home from Boston,
where he has been connected with dreuger.
STOCKTON SPRINGS Pownal Lodge of Ma
sons installed the following officers Wednes-
S. w. Rufus Hartmann J. W., Horace
Griffin; Treas, w. F. Griffin Sec, A. NJ.
Ames; S. D., Saml. H. West: J. D., G. NJ.
Fletcher; S. S., Henry McCaslin j. s., Jas.
Treat Tyler, Edward Lafolley. S. Is. Lit
tletield acted as installing officer. After the
installation ceremonies had been performed
the company adjourned to the banquet hall
there to discuss the tempting viands which
crowded the tables. Upon returning to the
Lodge room the company We're entertained
with music and all joined in game of
Tucker Although the company was much
smaller than usual, owing to the inclemency
of the weather, it was pronounced one OF the
pleasantest installations Pownal Lodge has
held. Mr.. w. HI. Staples has returned from
New York. where he has been on business
go. Capt. Horace Griffin left town Friday to
join his vessel in Philadelphia. Capt. Free
man has been spending few days at Capt.
Melvin Colcord's. Mr.. Harry Hichborn is
quite i'll. Miss Frances Cleaves is ;mprov-
ing. Mrs. J. NJ. AmeS has had touch of
the grip. Mr.. Littleiied, of Brewer, is Wis
iting in town . Mr. Russel Goodhue arrived
home from the woods Saturday .... At the
Perkins Mill, Sandy Point they pay 50 a
cord for heading, the lumber to be cut 10
and IL feet long, and none less than inches
through. Henry McCaslin has taken con-
tract to furnish the Mt. Waldo, Granite Co.
through and as knotty sticks as can be
found, to lay around vessels matches when
loading paving stone. Price per stick 40
cents. -. Everett Keene and wife are very
sick, Mr.. VIM. Ellis has recently built
himself a fine new house, connecting it with
his fathers house, on the west side of Cape
Jellison. Mr. Will Mathews, of North
Searsport, was in town last week. There
will be no meeting in Colcord hall next Sun
day afternoon, ON account of the present
epidemic of influenza
BROOKS. At the regular communication
of Marsh River Lodge, F. 4 A. NJ, held at
their hall last Wednesday evening, the fol
lowing officers We're installed by r. w. ID.
d. G. NJ. Fuller of Unity, assisted by p. NJ
Lane; S. W., Chas. S. Bracket; j. W., f.
&. Roberts; S. d., I. A. Elliott: j. D., A.
w. Rich; Secretary, f. X. Roberts; Treas,
David p. Curtis; S. S., Thomas Jellison; j.
s., Isaac S. Staples; Tyler, VIM Rowe
Chaplain, Rev. David Bracket Marshal
John H. Gordon. Degrees were conferred
upon two candidates, and remarks for the
Roou vi lIe OrueT H1due DS several Oh tile
brethren present. This lodge is out of debt
and owns valuable real estate in town.
Among its members are some of our most
substantial citizens and most enterprising
young men. >. Mr.. c. S. Jewell, of Dakota,
spent last week with James B. McTaggart
and family. He had quite an experience in
coming to Maine as two quite serious acc-
dents occurred to the trains he was IN. Jen-
ME and the two children Went back with
him. They are making money in the west
but love old Maine just the same as eyer....
Mary c., wife of Dudley &. Simpson, died
last week after an illness of several years
duration. She was great sufferer and it is
a wonder that she lived so long. Services
at the house last Friday conducted by Rev.
H. Small. Mrs. Mary A, rei,t OF the late
Daniel Lang and mother of Joseph Lang of
this town, died last week after a brief ILL
dent of this town. Funeral services We're
held at the house last Sunday, KEY. Mr..
Bracket officiating go. Mr.. Tilton A. Elliott,
one of our enterprising clothing nanufact-
urers, also handles the Esty pianos and or
gans and has solda large number in the past
few years. He placed in the home of James
B. McTaggart last week an elegant piano to
cost S4OO. Mr. McTaggart buys it for his
son Norman. who is quite musician. DIR.
Fuller, dentist, who spends one week each