The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1895-10-24
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County Correspondence.

PROSPECT. The funeral services of Mrs
Thomas Wagner was held Sunday Oct 18TH
at the Roberts schoolhouse Mr. Charles
Roberton, with his crew, is pressing the hay
in this section. Hay is coming out bright
and the quality is good this year.
FREEDOM. The Ladies' Circle met with
Mrs. Annie Libby Thursday afternoon Oct
10th at the Grand Army hail. >. Mrs. Dennis
Mudgett Of Albion entertained the Woman's
| Club Oct. 10th. ... Mrs. Ella B. Sprowl
and Master Harry arrived home Oct 7th
, from visits in Corinna Pittstield and Bel
fast. Mrs. S. X Fuller is visiting friends
in this place.. Miss Amy r. Bo:lter is at
home from Fairfield. -. MIR. James \. Tomp-
son has sold his driving horse to Mr. Melvin
Clark Of Montana, formerly of Unity Mrs
Eliza Clement has sold her house and lot to
Mrs. William Penney.
EAST SEARsMoNr B. S. Hunt has return-
ed his home in Worcester, Mass, after ten
days visit to his parents. Eva Donnell
returned from Boston, Oct. 9th. Mrs AL
faretta Ingraham has moved to Belfast and
will work at her old trade of dressmaking.
.. Herbert Donnell, formerly of Lynn.
Mass, now of Rockland, Me-, spent few
days in town. He is now in the hav bust
ness. Mrs. John Cummings and daug hter
Sibelle have returned to New York city for
the winter. Mrs. NJ A. Abbott of Cam
den is in town
MORRILL,. Mr.. D. W. Morey and daugh-
ter, Miss Sabna, attended the sunday
School convention Of Winthrop last week
Rev, NJ F. Bridgam preached here Sunday,
Oct. 18th, in exchange with Rev. H. j. Holt
His sermon was very much enjoyed. His
subject was "By their fruits We shall know
Them. The heavy rain, beginning Oct.
18th, was appreciated as a choice blessing.
Many families have been carrying and
hauling water long distances. Perhaps it
was the deepest drouth this generation has
ever experienced, and yet there has been
sufficient surface moisture to give us album
dant crops.
CENTRE MONTvILLE. There will be
dance and antiquarian supper at the Grange
hall Thursday evening, Oct. 9th. Quite
delegation from Union Harvest Grange at
tended the County Grange at Searsmont
Oct. Sth. Mrs. Fannie Carter, who has
been visiting friends in Montvile, has re-
turned to Freedom. Mrs John Brown of
Poor's Mills is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Volney Thompson. Mr.. William Thomp-
son and family, who have been visiting rela-
tives in town, returned to Portland Oct
18th. The little son of Gardner and Cora
n aI n.,< Gel &c.
Mrs. Dodge, widow of the late Samuel
Dodge Of this town, had shock of paralysis
Thursday morning, Oct 10th, and died that
evening.
CHINA George A. Rowe of Palermo will
build store opposite the station for grain
and feed business. The building will be Is
by so feet, with spur track leading to it.
Several teams are busy excavating for the
foundation, and the work Of the building
will be rushed to an early completion. A
grist mill will probably be added. Thomas
A. Rowe, of the firm of Rowe & Hall, con-
tractors on the Maine Central Railroad,
with his wife, is spending few days in this
vicinity. !. The railroad is now completed
to Albion. and regular trains will soon be
run. MeSSrS. CnauOOurne anu Dan1Ortn,
railroad commissioners, went over the line
from Albion down, recently, and found it all
right. The station building at China is com
pleted, that at Palermo begun, and the one
at Albion will soon be erected.
UNITY. Mrs. W. G. Fuller went to New
port Oct. 9th to visit her sister, Mrs. Judkns
80. Sara Norton has rented the house former
~ occupied by Harry Walker and has gone
to housekeeping :. james vickery, Jr,