The Republican journal., 1895-11-07

week visiting relatives and friends. Miss
Emma Hichborn returned last week from
business trip to Concord, N. H.. Mr.. and
Mrs. Nell Chapman of Bucksport were in
town over Sunday the guests Of Misses Lille
and Flora Moulton.
BURNHAM. Oct. Goth. Mrs. s. j. Murray
was coming down stairs from shed cham
Der, carrying large wooden bowl and
when about half way she made misstep
and fell forward, head foremost to the floor,
striking her head against door post, re-
ceiving very severe blow and breaking the
large bone in the left arm about one-half
inch above the wrist joint. She was also
bruised in several places and received a
general shaking up. DR.. Griffin of Pittsfeld,
reduced the fracture. Evangelist Reyes is
holding series of revival meetings at the
church The meetings began Oct Goth and
are to continue during this week
Troy CENTRE. The senior class Of TROY
Centre Sunday school passed Tuesday even
ing at the home of their teacher, Rev. A. 2.
Hatch The teachers and others were among
the invited guests. All partooll Of a bounti-
full repast prepared by their genial hostess,
and a general good time was enjoyed The
members of the Sunday school do not las is
too often the case) lose their interest at the
approach OF cold weather; and with such
favorable circumstances and pleasant sur
roundings, we see no reason why it may not
continue through the winter The school
now meets in the coy, hospitable home of
its faithful superintendent, A. G. Myrick,
who with his scholarly family are among
the most earnest, wde-awake workers in all
societies that pertain to the general good
The Troy Corner Reading Club met Tues
day evening, November 9TH, at Mr.. Angus
tus Stevens. The Ladies' Aid held their
last meeting at David Piper's. The big, old
fashioned homestead with its capacious
rooms was, as usual, well filled and grand
time enjoyed, for "Dave' and his pleasant
wife know just how to entertain
MORRILL,. The Morrill, Musical Society
celebrated its fifth anniversary at the home
OF Mr.. Allen Daggett Monday evening, Oct
28th. The members of the society were all
present. Ice cream and cake were served
and the evening very much enjoyed. Mr..
Charles Thompson was badly hurt while
chopping last Wednesday in the burnt dis
trict below Mrs. Blood's. He was cutting
off tree which lay horizontally several
! feet above ground and without warning
another tree, which had been burned about
the roots, fell and striking the tree on which
he stood caused him to make back so1ner
sault, striking on his head. Two Others
who We're near picked him up for dead and
removed him to his home, mile away, in
an unconscious state. DIR. T. n Pearson.
who was at Belfast, was sent for, and medi-
cal aid soon restored him to consciousness.
He had bad bruise on the temple hut his
worst injury was to the spine He is now
improving and the doctor thinks he will be
out ia a week or ten days. MIR. Elisha
Merriam was at Vinalhaven last week on
business. Arthur Hatch from Rock, md
and Miss Flora Murch from Camden were at
home last Sunday. Mr.. Hatch is about to
canvass for a book for a irn in Rockland.
Miss Murch is at work for family in Cam
den. Miss Linda Merriam closed a success
fni term Of school in the Robinson Dist last
Friday. Rev Il. q. Harbutt of Searsport
gives an illustrated lecture on Samoa at the
church Friday evening, Oct. Sth. There
Will De a small admission fee. >. Rev, H. I.
Holt begins series of revival meetings at
the church next Sunday evening. Rev
James Washburn occupied the pulpit last
Sunday. The Temperance talk at the
close Of the Sunday school last Sunday was
given by Mrs. Oracle Bowen, subject ON
temperance in language Next Sunday Dr.,
y. ". Pearson continues bis lecture on the
effects of alcoholic liquors on the physical
system.
WINTERPoRT. Little Lewis, the infant
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. E. ID. Gilman. died of
cholera infantum Wednesday. He was a
beautiful boy, II months old, and his sudden
death is sad blow to his parents. Capt
Z. E. Llttlefield arrived last week for a two
weeks visit at home. ..... Willis Cole and
wife have returned from visit to Haver-
hill. Mrs. Hattie Lewis of Little Deer Isle
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Harriet Page
=. Mr. and Mrs. John Stokell have return
ed from their trip to Washington. Miss
Nellie Morrissy is at home from Bangor,
where she has been learning the miliner's
trade. PROF. A. D. Harlow is to have
charge of the Winterport Band, which has
just been reorganized.. DR.. Thayer lost
valuable COW short time age. She got en-
| tangled in the rope while tied in the yard
and fell and broke her neck. Mrs. Annie
F. Atwood left for Boston Tuesday. She
will stop at Biddeford for a visit on the way
&C. A. Mckinney made business trip to
Portland last week. He is building an adj
dition to his mill to accommodate his in
creasing business. Mrs. Mckinney is visit
ing her old home in Monroe. The Winter
port Free Library has received gift of Ii
handsome volumes from Mrs. Emma Clark
Fisher Of Lawrence, Mass. -. 81. Thayer
and wife and F. W. Haley made business
trip to Boston last week. Mrs Charles
Mason has been quite i'll. &C. c. Moody has
been building an addition to his house and
store. The village sidewalks are being
much improved. Frank Carleton is build
ing piazza to his house. $50. Mr.. Aaron
Howes and wife of Rockland We're the
guests of his BROTHER Harrison Howes
last week. $50. Mrs. A. r. Fellows visit
ed friends in Bncksport last week. .....
The Village grammar schools closed last
Friday. At Mr. Carletons school there