The Republican journal., 1895-10-10

The Waldo County Veteran Association.
The Waldo County Veteran Association
/ held their annual meeting with George G.
Davis Post Of Brooks Oct. I'd. The meeting
was very successful both as to numbers and
entertainment. The speaking was very fine.
Col. L. D. Carver Of Rockland and Comrade
Cookson Of Unity were at their best and
made two good speeches. Hon. A. e. Nick
erson Of Swanville told Of his trip to Louis
vile, which was very interesting. DR.. A. j.
Billings of Freedom and j. o. johnson of
Liberty added much to the occasion by their
remarks.
At 1890 ". N. the President, Fl. R. Daw-
son Of Monroe, called the meeting to order
for the transaction Of business. The secre-
tary being absent "A. Stinson Of North Sears
port was appointed, pro tenn. Reports Of
committees were then in order. A. Stinson,
by request of the committee, reported favor
ably on having Home at windermere Park
The committee went to the park, looked the
ground over, and were satisfied it was the
best place in the county for the association
to build Home An informal vote was
taken on the question: Should the associa-
ton locate at the Park? and there was a
| large ma jority in the affirmative. The COM
mittee on time, place and program of next
meeting reported as follows: Time Jan.
I'd, 1896; place, Monroe; program: Music
address of welcome by Comrade [. F. Cook
OF Monroe response by Comrade Wentworth
OF Searsport. The remainder Of the program
to be furnished BY E. NJ Billings Post.
| Officers We're elected for the ensuing year
President, I'll. r. Dawson of Monroe (who
received the unanimous vote of the associa-
ton for the third time as president) Secre-
tary, Alfred Stnson of Searsport Treasurer,
F. L. Palmer of Monroe; Chaplain, Rev. Adj
die Mcintyre of Belfast.
| The time was then taken up by comrades
talking about the proposed Home al Win
dermere Park. Then the dinner call sound
ed and the Veterans did justice to the baked
beans and coffee. After dinner, finding that
the Grand Army Hall would not hold near
ly all the people, they went to the church
and listened to the following program:
Prayer by the Chaplain.
: ong by Choir, Reunion Song
Address of Welcome, Lorenzo Jones
4 Response, Fl. r. Dawson.
song, Tender and True, Mrs Chase.
remarks, DR.. A. j. Billings.
Recitation, Lorenzo Jones, Jr,
Song by Choir, o Starry Flag.
Remarks, Col L. D. Carver.
Song, When the Roll is Called,
Addie Mcintyre.
Recitation, Tins Prayer, Mrs. Merrithew
Song by Choir, Tenting Tonight.
| Remarks were made by Mr.. j. II. Gordon
of Brooks and Rev David Bracket, and
were highly appreciated by the Veterans.
Closed with the Benedicton.
LIBERTY. Samuel F. Davey of Hyde Park,
Mass, who has been visiting at A. A.
Browns, has returned home. Mrs. F. W.
Moore of Lawrence, Mass, is at home for a
few weeks. Next Sunday, instead of the
sermon by the pastor, Miss Blanche Moody
will read one Of Drummond's lectures.
Mrs. j. W. Clough, who has been quite i'll
for several weeks, is improving. ...E. $.
Mitchell is visiting friends in Boston, Mass.
BELMONT. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Burrows Of
Somerville, Mass, and Mrs. Lizzie Huntoon
and Miss Addie Blanchard of Augusta visit
ed at Mr.. J. C. Growers Sept. Goth Mr. c.
NJ. Brewster, who has been at " rk in Bos-
ton for the Jamaica Pond Ice Co., has re-
turned home. Mr.. and Mrs. Orrin Berry
of Searsmont and Mr.. Raymond Busher Of
Montvile visited at Mr.. Hermon Greer's
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. William Morse Of
Searsmont were in town Sunday visiting at
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Donnell's... MIR. and
Mrs. W. S. Foss were in Brooks Sept. 2Sth
visiting Mr.. F.'s brother, Mr.. Melville Foss,
who is quite sick. Mr.. and Mrs. c. III.
Meader were in Montville Saturday and
Sunday visiting Mr.. Ms sister, Mrs. Eliza
Palmer. Mrs. Laura Trask Of Windsor
was in town last week visiting her sister
Mrs Annie Morse. Mrs. John Philbrook
| of New York, who has been in town visiting
her sister, Mrs. o. G. Cammett, has returned
home. Mr.. George Wetherbee, who has
been visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Wetherbee, has returned to Provi-
dence, r. T., where he has employment.
| Messrs. L. f. and F. O. Alenwood were in
| Morrill, Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. W.
| Morse were in Burlington and Lowell last
week visiting relatives. a. Mrs. Nancy Grey
who has been quite sick, is now better.
Mr.. E. A. Sprague is quite sick with typhoid
| fever. =. Mr.. j. G. Grover has built an ad.
dition to his barn. Mr.. W. A. Morrill, has
beaten the record catching rats. He caught
II in one trap at once How's that?.. There
will be sociable at Mystic Grange Hall,
Thursday evening, Oct. 18th, the proceeds to
go for the fence around the cemetery in East
Searsmont. They will also have their levee
at which quilts and other fancy articles will