The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1893-06-01
ceive the new hearse which the town has
just bought Mr.. Merrill Of Belmont is to
work this season for e. H. Partridge

Just bought. Mr.. Merrill OF Belmont is to
work this season for e. H. Partridge.
Troy. Since the recent rains grass is
growing rapidly, and farmers are very busy
putting in their crops.. The hanging of
May baskets is a pastime among the young
folks since Mays advent. Harry Bryant,
young lad, fell when running after hanging
baskets, and broke his leg above the knee
DIR. Dodge was called to his aid, and under
his skllful treatment he is doing nicely
Harry is the only son of his wido owed moth
er, and it comes hard on the family to have
him laid by at this busy season Kind
neighbors, however, have come to her aid
and will put in her grain and potatoes
Mr.. John Woods, an old resident of Troy, is
in very poor health. MIR. Zebul lon Newell
has been sick, but is now able to be ont
again Mr.. |. NJ Knowles is confined to
the house with had cold . Mr. and Mrs
Benniah Harding are to go to Dixmont to
reside soon. They will occupy the stand Of
the late Mrs. Cordeia Conant. Mr. Hard
ing has been lifelong resident III Truy. ana
viii M greatly missed. EIe haS a valuable
farm winch hc wishes to sell. a bargain for
somebody .. Mrs Jane Column has Gone Ia
Bangor tp spend several weeks with her
daughter, MIS-. +. Coornhs Mrs Eufic-
lilton, the last REMAINING SISTER al the late
a. ID Bean " belfast likes solitary and
alone ON her inrln at East Troy Sit is -
years old, and ii makes ont. Eel sad Ia see
herin her loneliness. Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe
Hard ~ are to return t. their home N Ilaho
M few days. Miss Carrie W.Nmonth \
home from l'ittStield ion 4 few aavs Mir.
Lewis r. Harding, our reptlar butcher
started out MAY - With i brand new meat
cart w. thought his aart was nice before,
hut now his patrons Will be more eager than
eyer V be supplied from his nc;t nttit.
May he live long enough t. wear il out, and
require another We are glad 10 learn that
lis young daughter Stella is better Of Her
severe illness. The Ladies Aid met last
week with Mrs Sarah Rogers. Eev. Mr..
baker, Who has been quite sick with measles
and asthma, is very much better
PIT1sFIELp. Death has again entered olr
midst and removed oneso Young, So alniable
''''A'iNii
sadness ha~ seemed 10 oervale tile whol.-
village, 50 far As She was known Mrs
Cora, Wife Of Rufus BlrnS, and only daltgll-
TER q Mrs, Ahbie $. Damon, tile present
proprietor uf the Lancv House. died May
WITH "f quick consumption, aged IS wears
Much sympathy is felt and expressed for the
bereaVed mother, husband and brother .
A nnfhrr worthy i.
somewhat advanced in life but whose. age
We have not learned, passed away early
saturday May 10Th. Mrs Walker, mother of
Mr. l)enmson Walker, owner of the Maple
| Grove mill, and IT Mr.. Joseph Walker for
merry cashier Of our National bank. and tyt
daughters, Mrs. Lodrr ana Mrs. Llewellvl
Parks.,...One night recently the odd Eel
ioWs Encdlhpment entertained \ large mum
Der Of Skowhegan and Watervine Patriarg h.,
who arrived hy special train 1T s O'clock
('ulfe a large number also came from II Att
land. Several degrees We're worked on
three candidates hv the different enealnle
nehts, ana with the banquet prepared ion
the occasion. and speeches, toasts. &C., they
tld not break up until the 'twee snll" huur-
81 the morning. A very Interesting literary
saeietN called the "l'utsdav Glul" consist
ing altogether " ladies, heid its last injecting
| tet tAe season wiI Miss Winnetrfd Haskell
| faestlaN aiteM~nn MAY 10TH and ,ftel
NrrN interesting program Of Singing, ntisio
ald reading, quotations from life ent atl-
titis, and \ paper ~ Mrs II. y. Jenkins
/ written in her Own peculiarly ilnpreSsi, ,
st& he, the meeting WAS diolIrne,l i'll October
The insurance un the lan,y street school
i.alse Was prompts l'ald by l.. + Bootnb1
x S'l amounting to 500 30 Thorough
repairs win be made during HE Vacation
" n q, Lancy was united il. marriage
witA Miss Della A. Farnham IN Monday
evening, May SIN. at the residence Of lM-
father Mr. !. Ill l-aney. There We're II con-
Ntrts baptlsed IN the baptistrs 1T tile Il. b
Church sunday evening the It'll. Others ARE
~ follow soon Rev. Mr.. Hamilton Of tllt
Methodist Church has been here several
Sundays and is We'll liked Itev. Nj Ler-
h"ha has gone TO his charge IN Athens. He
was here three Years and lie With his fannil v
leave lnany warm hearted friends IN tins
place. Two tennis courts are being laid
out IN the Institute campus. Mrs Mary
Robinson has moN ed back TO her home III
iiartland.. Rev S. c. Whitcomb has been
appointed a member Of the Advisory Couu.
Gil on Religious Congresses i'll connection
with the WORLDS Columbian Exposition ol
1895 } w. Manson, Esq. left MAY 18TH
on an extended business trip to W.scoIl-
sin and the far west. Mrs Manson accom-
panied him. "a little boy Of Mr. Ed
Thompson was hit by a team on the street
Saturday evening, May 2Q,knocked down and
his face quite badly bruised, but no serious
injuries We're inflicted. The boy was back
ing away from a bicycle which was coming
toward him and backed against the lnh OF
the carriage which was coming the other
Way. N attempt was made f. burglar Re
1lr. Tavlor's house a short time AGO Int the
thieves were frght ned away IN some one
IN the house. Ile Dr. is giving lis House 1,
new coat Of paint Of pale lemon color with
White Trimmings. Looms for the Waveriv
mill have been delayed on account vi
strikes among the iron-workers in Massa-
chl>ttts.
81 Ore my Life to 1o1."
That is a strong statement.
Vet exactly what Miss Cert