The Republican journal., 1892-09-01
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

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Stearns, OF Camden, assisted by Miss Alice
Lee, of Boston, and Mrs. a. E. Waldron, of
Chicago A table one hundred and five feet
long was spread i'll the spruce grove by the
shore of Penobscot bay and some two hum
dred guests We're present. among them being
James A. Wright and party of eleven, of
Philadelphia John j. Herricll, Esq. and
family, Miss Jane Brown Fuller, daughter
of the Chief Justice. of Chicago: Mr.. and
Mrs. c. &. Mumford Reuben Leland and
family, Mrs. A, M. Judson and family,
of New York and the family of Will
pronounced it most delightful time. Mrs.
f. n. Wheeler spent last week with Mrs. E.
S. Rose, at Lake City,. Mr.. A. 3. Wooster
is building fine cottage at Lake City.
Rev. V. P. Wardwell, of Hampden, is visit
ing in Camden. Ned Miller, Of Boston, is
spending his vacation with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Alden Miller. Thomas Wood, of
Boston, is i'll Camden. Mrs. Aft. Martz and
child returned last week from a short visit
to her husband at the White Mountains. -.
The Boston Comic Opera Company played a
two nights engagement here last week. 1t is
good company but had rather small houses
1.-THE Fourth Maine Infantry and the
nual Reunion in Camden, Sept. g.. There
will he a social hop at Lake City Hall next
Saturday evening. The electric road is
completed ON this end of the route. The line
RIMS to the northeast corner of ID A Camn-
bells store, Main street, which will be the
station. The cars are running ON tilne....
Last Tuesday evening Harry Pendleton and
a friend We're driving down High street
when team drove up behind frightening
the horse and rendering him unmanageable.
He bolted into the ditch, throwing Pendle-
tom ont the carriage passing over his neck
and shoulders. The other occupant was UNI
injured. Pendleton was badly bruised but
no bones We're broken. The carriage was
badly damaged. The team belonged to Til
den 4 Dean livery stable. The ball game
between the Rocklauus and Camdens did
not come off last Saturday on account Of the
rain.
WINIERPoRT. The funeral services of
Mrs. Mary b. Rich, whose death was am
no,unced last week, We're held "Wednesday
morning at the residence of Mr.. c. p. Rich
conducted by Rev. NJ. G. Prescott Mrs
Rich was the daughter of the late Tisdale
Dean and was born in Frankfort. now Win
terport, June y, 1915. She was married to
the late Lathly Rich, June l, 1881 and lived
in Winterport until few years since they
to Watertown,M Mass. Eight children
We're born to them,o w HON three survive
Mrs. Mary Haley, of w atertown, Mass,
Mrs. Annie Pope. of Hartford, Conn, and
Mr., Willis Rich, of Denver, Col. She has
one sister living i'll town. Mrs. Lizzie John
son. Mrs. Rich had a large circle of friends
here by whom she will be greatly regretted
go. Mr.. John Holt, a we'll known resident
of this place, who has been i'll for a long
time, passed away Saturday night. The de-
ceased was born in Boston, Feb. %, 1909,
and was the son of John and Sally Oakman,
Miss Hannah Mckinney, who was born in
Durham, Maine, June SO, 1913 Mrs. Holt
Was d sister Of the late Charles McKehiiey,
Of Belfast. Mr.. and Mrs, Holt have lived in
have reared large family of eleven children,
only two of whom are h"W living-Hannah,
who is Mrs. Chas. Hobart, of Lynn, Mass,
and Lucy, Mrs. Il. j. Manson of Saugus,
Mass. Mr.. Holt, was a kind husband and
father, good neighbor and IA worthy citi-
zen. He was respected by al who knew him.
-. Mr.. Frank Blaisdell has returned to New
York, but his family will remain some
weeks longer. Mrs. B. NJ Hervey, of
Somerville, Mass, is visiting her old home
here. Mrs. A. I'll. Hanscom has gone to
Portsmouth, n. H., to visit her husbands
relatives. -. E. j. Damon is at home from
Danforth for short visit Frank Atwood,
of Bangor, spent a few days in town last
week. Mr.. Fitzroy Kelly, of Chelsea,
Mass, with his son and daughter are visit
ing his mother, Mrs. A. l.. Kelly. Mrs
Lizzie Burbank, of Worcester, Mass, ac-
companied by her friend Miss Williams,
visited Miss Clara Knowles last week. Miss
Knowles left Monday for Brooklyn, New
York. -. Miss Carrie Carleton and neice left
for Boston on Saturdays boat. Mrs.
Thomas Hadican, of Hurricane Island, is
visiting friends in town.. The past week
has been very gay one among the young
people. They have had social gatherings of
some kind nearly every night. Tuesday
evening there was "a social hop at Mon Hall
which was largely attended. Thursday
evening Miss Abbott entertained small
party. Friday evening, Miss Lizzie Fernald
and Miss Henry gave a party at Miss Fer
maids home, which was one of the events of
the season. The rooms We're beautifully de-
corated with ferns and flowers, and ices,
cakes and other refreshments We're served,
The auction" which was one of the prin-
cipal features of the entertainment, was
"great fun and every body had jolly time.
Mrs. c. E. Atwood gave & o'clock din
ner, Friday evening. Some distinguished
guests were present and it is understood to
have been quite ''swell'' affair." Mrs, r.
F. Moody entertained party of friends very
pleasantly at her home, Wednesday evening.
Mr.. Frank Blasdell with his violin, accom-
panied by Master Joe on the cornet and Miss
Alice on the piano, gave them some lively
instrumental music while Mrs. III. F. Sprowl,
as soloist, and the whole company as chorus,
furnished excellent vocal music, Mrs. H
d. Simpson acted as pianist. Refreshments
were served, and later slittle 'tkitchen