The Republican journal., 1895-10-31

% years, 8 months and 20 days. His sisters.
Julia and Florence, came home to attend
the funeral and returned Sunday night to
Somerville. Mass. Albert Chandler is sick
with diphtheria.
MONROE. Mrs. Freeman Atwood has
gone to Boston to visit her daughter and
other relatives. Mrs. Robert May has
been on her visit two weeks. She will visit
in Boston, Philadelphia and possibly in
Ohio, where she has sister. She is having
beautiful weather to travel. Mrs. Fred L.
Palmer started Monday on her tour through
the State to visit the W. r. G. Her hus-
band was able to accompany her. :. Mr..
Fred Grant, who is having typhoid fever, is
very comfortable, and has been most Of the
time, but is very weak. The fever has run
Is days now. Edwin jenkins has been
suffering with carhuncles on his back W.
B. F. Twombly has returned from hunting.
His party got deer. Capt. Durham and
wife visited Searsport and Belfast last week.
The Monroe base ball club went to
Brooks last Saturday, with only eight men,
and played their first game this season.
They easily defeated the Brooks boys by
score of 26 to IS. The batting of Bowen and
the picknps of johnson were the features.
PROSPECT VILLAGE. Aunt Fannie Libby.
reported last week as having slight shock,
is improving. South Branch Grange have
decided to prepare their hall next week for
the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Little
field of Waldo were the guests of c. H. Part
ridge and daughter Oct. 25th and Goth. .
Mr. Charles Reynolds, wife and son of
Brooks were guests of Mr. and Mrs 1. F.
Gould last week. Mr.. and Mrs. Riley
Bailey of Waldo Station are visiting Mrs.
Horace Littletield, who is very poorly.
There is to be an old fashioned concert
Oct. 10Th in the Ferry schoolhouse. Mrs
Robert Daggett of Morrill, and Mrs. 0. S.
Erskine and son of Frankfort spent last
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Lit
tletield.. Mrs. Sarah Colson and Mrs. Ella
NJ Littlefeld will go to Belfast shopping
this week. Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Cummings
intend to 60 to house keeping this week in
their own home. They have been stopping
with his father since the death of his mother,
Mrs. Libbeus Cummings. ;. James A. Haley
went to Bangor this week on business.
PROSPECT FERRY. Miss Nancy Heagan
visited her nephew, Will Heagan of Frank
fort, last week. Mrs. Sarah Smart of
Searsport is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Frank Eastman, of this place. Miss Maud
CHM and her brother George Of Standpoint
called at Capt. Evander Harrimans last
Sunday. " i'll Heagan Of Frankfort called
on friends here last Sunday. =. Miss jose
phine CHM went to Bangor last Friday,
shopping. School closed at Mt. Heagan last
Friday afternoon a term of eight weeks.
Miss Elva Kandell of Stockton Springs.
teacher. This was her ninth term in this
district. In the afternoon, parents and
friends in the district came in and listened
to program by the pupils, consisting of
readings, Rotations, declamations, etc, oc-
cupying about an hour, in which the chill
dren did finely. After a five weeks vacation
Miss Randell will return to teach the winter
term. "A term of eight weeks school closed
here last Friday, Sanford Lane teacher.
Mr.. Lane gave good satisfaction. Mrs
George Avery is expected home from Boston
Oct nth. She is one of the singers in the
old folks concert which will take place here
Oct. Goth Miss Hannah Heagan visited
friends at Prospect Marsh last week.
STANDPOINT. At the residence of her par
ents in South Weymouth, Mass, We,lnes-
day evening, Oct 10th, Miss Bertha F. Bur
rill was united in marriage to Samuel S.
French, son of Captain and Mrs. Samuel
French of Standpoint A large number of
relatives and friends We're present. The
ceremony was performed by Rev J. V.
Clancy of Weymouth. The bride was taste
fully gowned in white muslin, with a white
veil trimmed with orange blossoms, and car
ried bouquet of white roses. The couple
We're wed beneath an arch of hydrangeas
and autumn leaves. The ceremony was fol-
lowed by reception, after which the hap
py couple took a hack for South Braintree,
leaving many friends at Nash to watch and
wait. These friends had gathered on the
green in front Of their new home at Nash to
give them a rousing old charivari, but the
best laid schemes of mice and men, and also
Misses, gang aft agley. Friends in Sandy
point extend congratulations. Austin
French and family who have been here
several months, have returned to their
home in Boston. Charles French and wife
came last week from Eastport, Me-, and
will remain here for the winter. Mrs
Rose WLitehouse and Mrs. Harry Carley
and son of Bucksport have been visiting
relatives here. Mrs. Lucinda Hartman
has returned from visit to friends in Mas
sachusetts. :. Miss Sallie B. Rice left last
week for Salem, Mass.
UNITY. There is great scarcity of water
in our village. The town pump, where some
twenty families get water, is now very low
and most of the wells are dry. .Perley
Clark is at home from Kent's Hill, where he
attends school. Arthur Davis of Boston
was in Unity last week calling his
friends. Mrs. Benjamin Cook and her son
Harold came from Belfast Saturday to spend
Sunday with Mrs. Stillman Berry. :. Mrs.
Albion Written of Pittstield visited relatives
in Unity last week. Mrs. NJ. E. Watson
and Mrs. Joseph Libby went to Waterville
Thursday Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Mosher re-
turned from Boston Saturday, where they
have been for their winter goods. Our vii
lage school will close this week. 1t has been
a very profitable term of ten weeks, taught