The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1893-01-19

arrived home Saturday from visit to friends
i'll Conn. Il. l. and Massachusetts. ). Capt.
A. A. CHM has been quite sick for the past
ten days butts improving now. Mrs Evan
der Hartman is quite sick with d had cold;
son is at home ON vacation from Bangor,
where she is employed. !. 1t has been very
bad crossing the ferry the past two or three
days
SwANvILLE. Sunday gave us a little tiirt
of snow. Mrs. Phillips and daughter start
ed Monday morning for Long Meadow
Ridge Comet Grange had a very enjoyable
meeting We noticed not long since in the
journal mention OF antiquities. We have a
Bible that dates 1891, and a looking glass
the same age that were our great grand
mothers: pair of tungs made by our great
grandfather at his own forge in Bristol
Me. more than one hundred wears ago: a
round table of our gran,lmother's near the
same age, and i clock that is ~ Years old
NOW running and keeping good time, nnrab
THoKNpIkE. The Waldo and l<enneb,.r
Musical Association met AT Smith Mills
morrill,, Jan. 5th. hut on account of had
travelling adjourned f. Jan. ~ All lowers
of mu>i, are cordially Invited. Bring pjcnle
dinner and supper. Grand concert ii TN
evening. Rev q. +. Tuftsiol Belfast deliver
ed a fine lecture At lannon's Hall last sat
ul,lay. which WAS highly appreciated ~ his
hearers, and VS. all hope he may deliver an
other lecture here in the near future. Rev.
Mr Burton hUlti> an eNenng meeting ut
Harmon Hail Jan. Nth at 6.M n. IN. In.
Dance at The Station Thursday Jan lslth
Music IN Farweli'S Orchestra
NllN. M,I>c, Harmon 4 l,owl4vs. M
Thorn'ike Station, loaded ear oi apples at
this depot the first ot last week and wili
Loaf, another his week. The al,aH,. firm Has
bought most # the apples ir tins section.
paying - ana - per barrel Havniows
are shrinking quire fast this cola, dry
weather, but are being helped out by corn,
shorts, cotton seed, oats, etc.. Very cold
weather The paSt two weeks, mercury from
> 70 % degrees below zero most every morn
ing, With lat Slight rise through tile ,lav
.... W. II Moultsn and sons are getting
ready To saw quite a lol ri spool stock. They
pay * per cord for White birch delivered at
their mill
CAMDEN. Hon, j. b. Stearns at his saga
more farm is w!nterug some 50 head Of cat
tlt II OF them l'eing CONS, and the balance,
With the exception Of few yoktot Oxen and
some horses, are mostly Young sro, l.
Clarence F.. Adams valuable PAGER Cooper
Boy ran away in Rorklanl Jan lotu ANA
Killed himself Ivy running against an mon
post. Cooper BIN lad a pacing record Of
Adams We're fortunately unhurt 49,. AT IL
special meeting W Camden Village rorpor:-
ion Monday evening il WAS voted bv ls5 to
~ that tile village petition the Legislature
for the privilege I" RAISE ~ loan SIM not
to exceed ~;o,u"p 70 rehldld the village, hill
blrned MY. 10, -. The corporation has
5000 Insurance ana intends to hlid / larE-
"a brirl< hall at alue OF about $4,000
E.N>r kNox Again Ina, death si~ire,i our
eoinniHn ~ sille taken AZ EI> II, tim on,- II
"ur oldest snd mostrcspecte, el1ixeus .Jan.
lfh, Mr. Joseph Sweet passed anav Nrrv
Suddenly aged SIS Yeas, noitIts. 4nd \
AaN~ H. tte Z. nearby brtiklHsf aud wtfit
0lt a> Usual IIc toid E.ssom with Whom lc
4NA'l fllsi lii Mauld water I'll, stuck and ,Id
-a, Ila then Went f. iie house !t4l to5i his
son~ wi' rAat he vs. : n- ~ te Caner.
Shortly alter thai they fund hlt lyiug III
WIN tIooi alpltSs He died tboui tlfap
oe!"S ~ tile afternoon. Mr. Swe.5 wis
bprn III Stetsof, Me, t. ths town
Wireli apout ,iN Years old and hiiS sinr, w.
sided here, His wife died about fine Means
ago He Vas Very actis for a man Of his
agr. This winter lie hGlpe, Ill tile chores
and eut tiie wood At the door, l'rclerring 10
do smell Work rather than to SIT III tile hollso
HI has walked u the post office once 81
twice every week this WINTER. We Shall
miss his kindly greeting. \ kind and oblig-
ing neighbor, and good father has gone to
his reward. He leaves one soli. \ f Sweet
with whom he has lived for several wears
Funeral services sunday afternoon at tile
nion church, Elder Pcnticost otticiatin.
We are glad to hear that MIR. Freeman Went
WORTH another one of our oldest citizen =
who is about eighty-four, has sufficiently re-
covered from his recent illness to be about
again MI Daniel kenney. WHO is over
eighty and quite a hunter and trapper, is
frequently seen these cold days in pursuit of
game. Rising Sun Grange meets Saturday
evening Jan p, over f. H. Leonard s store,
to choose officers, and will endeavor to rise
agair after having been dormant three or
four years.
LIBERTY. Public installation Of the Of
iicers of +. II. Braelstreet Post, &. A. H.,
took place at their rooms in this village Jan
10th. l.. G. Morse Installing officer The Of
fiters are as follows: W. H. Moody, Com
manler William jackson, S. V. C. W. O.
Grady, j. y g.: A. a. Hail, Surgeon AlrN-
aEder Woodman, Chaplain: X. Lanson,
pnarternaster j. O. Johnson stdit. j l..
Knowltum, o. D.: NJ J. Creasey, o. g. 1t
is we'll known that this Post lost everything
hN tire last winter, and there We're grave.
doubts whether or MOI they woulN survive
the shock as they had no money. And hay
ing no place Of meeting during the summer
many Of the comrades stravcu off down onto
the jericho read an,! neglected to pay their
dues. But the most nf them. finding that Il
hard rua,i To travel, came back upnu 1hc