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

the Tillson Light Infantry of Rockland, on
Tuesday, Feb. 9th. In the evening drill
and dance will be given in Megunticoo k
hall Lieut.. Charles Tibbetts will have
charge of the drill squad.
EAST SEARsMoNT John Cummings, of
New York City, spent last week in town..
Miss Ella Wyman is spending a few weeks
in Tewksbury, Mass, with her sister, Mrs.
@. F. Bean. Mrs. Jennie Cummings was
called to Camden last week by the death
of her sister. Mrs. Martha Oger La grippe
has been raging in this part of the town, but
we are pleased to say that all the afflicted
are now on the road to recovery.
BELMONT Henry Staples went to Boston
Tuesday Horace G. Jordan accompanied
him. :. Mrs. Amanda Briggs is quite sick
with pneumonia Nichols Bro have again
started up their mill and will do quite an eN-
ttnsiVe business saving slaves and heading.
~ w. F. Newhert, II. c. Pease, ,Jr., and w
\. Harwood, all of Appleton, were in town
Thursday visiting their friend I. W. Pease,
who is teaching school in Dis. No. -.
School in Dis No. closed Friday, Miss
Sadie Jordan teacher, and IN Dis No. ), Mrs.
Nettie l.. Mariner teacher. The sick are
all better Int la grippe still RACES. Miss
Lizzie Flagg is quite sick with la grippe.
49, Miss Eva Donnel of Searslnont was in
town Monday visiting her friend Miss Sadie
Jordan.
CENTRE MoNrNILLI4. The term of school
in district No. I, taught by Mr.. George E.
Nash. closed last week. The whole number
of scholars was -: average attendance Is.
Margie Il. Rowell. Geneva 7. SpruWl, Geo.
c. Garter and Seth Stewart We're not absent
one-haf day, nor We're they tardN or dis
missed, and as a result each did a good
terms work and received a present at its
close. Fred Stewart, George Palmer, Gracl,
Foster, Annie Stewart, Artie Stewart and
Ada Stewart We're absent only when eN-
clsed on account of sickness. They Were
not tardy or dismissed and deserve special
mention for their interest and work accom-
plished. This was Mr.. Nash tenth term as
teacher and his fourth in that district. Ii
was pleasant term for the teacher and q
profitable one for the pupils. The party
given by Miss Gertie Foster at her home
Friday evening was largely attended, anC
| was a very enjoyable occasion. Our resi-
dent physician, DR.. A. ID. Ramsey, is kept
very busy, and has marked success in the
treatment of the various cases, not having
! lost a single patient.
| SANDY POINT. Miss Jennie Sawyer is al
Capt. Hartman S.. George Young with his
wife and two children, from Bnrksport, are
visiting at her fathers, Mr.. Jacob Young $. :.
Willis Young recently married IA Miss Sala
mon in SWntrVillt Mass. Friends eNten'
! congratulations \. q. Black 5 little cir
/ ~,.alded herself quite badly last week Will
a cup OF hot water and was quite sick from
the effects ot it,. We are glad to announce
1lat Dea Doe and wife Mrs. Lucinda Harri
| man, Mrs ElNira French, and Mrs. A lher1
/ Shute are convalesrent. Capt. DAME
! Cousens reached his DIST birthday last Satur
day He and his wife, and Mrs Eusti%
both Of the latter nearly 80, are quite sick will
the grip. His son Daniel F., and wife an,
also sick with the same disease. Mr.
I Frank Perkins family are ali down sick
His mill is closed. and some ut ms men laNt
gone 10 their honcS.....MiSs Fannie Stut'
was very low last week, illt has rtllied
little. Mrs Waldo and Mrs. Manly Rich
ards are both quite poorly. Mr. Isaac
Berry is one of tile Victims of la grippe, be
ing quite SICK
APPLETON. Will Cummings and Josepl
Wentworth went to Liberty on a fox hun
several days ago -. Mrs. Carrie Arnold "
Warren is visiting Mrs. Hattie Simmons.
t y Gllshee is quite sick with ntltra ga...
Mr. and Mrs. W"rthing and Leonard hav
all been sick and Landlord Hart carried III
mail for IA time =. Mrs. Sias Halves of l niol
had a very severe shock a few days ago.
Mrs Olive Wentworth and family of Hop
have all been sick with grip. -. Mrs. Doroth.
! Wentworth, Head of the Lake, Hope, dice
Monday morning. She was one of the olde>
if not the oldest person in town. The cauS
of her death Was "A shock. She was Yer.
Intelligent woman. had remarkable goo'
judgment, was very decided, very industri
Gus, and died respected by all who knew hel
Her husband, the late Lemuel Wentworth
was a soldier in the wal OF 1872. Anne
Brothers are putting new water wheel il
their Stave mill. -. Now who will be the tirs
man to subscribe 100000 to the George
Valley Railroad Don't all speak at once
When the road is built Belfast will be til
terminus, and don't you forget it. We ar
bound to get there some time.
pITTsFIELD Mrs. Susan Conner, W ho W.,
born in Palmyra but who has lived in Pitt
field since her early childhood died Yer
suddenly of heart failure Jan - at tn
home of her daighttr Mrs. F. p. Dyer
i'll Portland where she was visiting
aged IS years. She was a sister of Isaac II
and VIM. X. Lancy of this place, and her fl
Their kept the first hotel i'll Pttseld. Sine
her husbands death, the late Hiram Conner
she has lived with her daughter, Mrs. ID. NJ
Parks, of this village. The remains wcl
brought here for interment and Il long pro
cession of relatives and friends followed he
to her last resting place i'll the village Gem,
terry. She leaves one son, j. F. Conner an
, three daughters, Mrs. j. H. Davis, MIR:
Parks, and Mrs. Dyer, besides many utht
friends to mourn their loSs....I. H. Lane
Niclles have all been very sick with the grill
but are recovering -. Mrs. Elizabeth Cotfi
! and her daughter Mrs, Jennie Porter hay