The Republican journal., 1895-12-19
Northport News.

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Mrs Annie NJ Dow Of Belfast has been
enjoying very pleasant visit here, as the
guest of Mrs Rose Snow.
Mrs E. B. Elwell has returned from a
visit to her friends at Boston. Her return
was delayed somewhat by sickness.
r. A. Packard returned Saturday from a
visit to his sons in Brockton, Mass. His
daughter Lydia came home with him.
Idlewild Cottage on the North Shore has
been sold to Mrs. j. W. Dougan of New
York, who owns the fine summer residence
adjoining.
Hosea Maynard of Bangor, who owns the
beautiful Cliff cottage at Temple Heights,
is reported to have sold the same to Rock
land parties.
Miss Fossie Drinkwater, who has been
employed in Belfast during the summer and
fall, came home the first of the week to
attend the winter term of school.
Sunday was most delightful day and
welcomed by all, as its miliness broke the
spell of severe weather that has kept every
days.
Monday evening, Dec. sd, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Orcutt will celebrate the tenth ami
versary Of their marriage by tin wedding.
They wish it to be understood that every
boay is invited without further invitation, as
no cards will be sent out.
Mr.. Ellis G. Freeman, the mail carrier be-
tween Camden and Belfast, was called to
Rhode Island last week to attend the funer-
al Of his sister, who resided in that State
His son Stanley took his place on the route
during his absence.
Sch. Julia Edna, owned by c. E. and Jes-
sic Drinkwater, has been beached and will
receive general overha,llng. The work
will be performed by Mr.. Thomas Drink
water, which is a guarantee that will be
we'll done.
The many friends of Mrs Otis Cummings
will be pleased to know that she is begin
ming to improve from her long Illness and it
is confidently expected by her family that
the most serious stages of her disease have
passed, and a gradual progress to her gener-
al good health is looked forward to with
cheerful expectation.
Mrs. Joseph Lane was called to Lynn,
Mass, the first OF last week in response to a
telegram announcing the serious illness of
her dau ghter, Mrs. Fred Knowlton, who
had gone there few weeks before to visit
her sister, Mrs. Belle Pendergast Great
was her sorrow on her arrival to find that
her daughter, Mrs. P. was also very low
from sever e hemorrhage at the nose. Mrs.
Knowlton is reported as quite comfortable,
but her sister Mrs. P. is still very weak. It
is hoped they may speedily recover and
again be restored to their usual good health
He came back This phrase does not
have any reference whatever to the cat in
the song. We merely allude to the return of
Mr.. Wyman Faxon of Boston, who for a
number of years has been regular summer
visitor at the Cove, and is so struck with the
place that even the rigor Of winter weather
cannot freeze out his desire to return to
seek the vigorous Nor'-westers which
strengthen the nerves and tone up the sys-
TEN, the better that one might appreciate the
pleasure and enjoyments of the coming sum-
mer.
The ladies Good Templar Society are bust
~ engaged in preparing for their annual
fair and sociable, which will take place at
Elwell's hall, Monday evening, Dec. 3Oth
good display of fancy as we'll as useful
articles will be presented for the inspection
of the public, whom it is hoped will prompt
~ respond by liberal exchange Of the sur
plus contents Of their pocket-books. Re-
freshments, consisting Of clam stew, hulled
corn and milk. baked beans, tea and coffee,
cakes and pies, will be served at a very
moderate price. 1t is hoped that the public
will bear this in mind and give the ladies
most liberal patronage.
SwANvILLE. Mr.. R. r Spinney Of Unity
stopped a few days with his mother, this
week. Mr.. E. A. Peckham of Newport, r.
L., visited his aunt, Mrs. Royal, Tuesday -.
Miss Susie Bachelor is at home for few
weeks. Hon. A. E. Nickerson and c. NJ
Marden attended the State Grange at Ban
gor.