The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1895-08-08

MIS-. b. Kay. MI. OHafies Cummings ol
Somerville, Mass, has been spending his va
cation in town. Mr.. H. A. Chase has gone
| to Massachusetts to find work. Mrs. NJ. A.
Hewes of Salem, Mass, is visiting at J. l..
Chases. The hay crop has been secured
in very good condition and is about an aver
| age crop. Grain appears to lie filling we'll
and promises a better Weld than last year.
| JACKSON. The most of the farmers in this
section of the county have secured their hay
crop, which is variously reported as to guam
tity, and have got the most of it in fine con-
dition. The grain is fast ripening and bids
fair to be an abundant crop but the weather
for the past week has been unfayorable for
| pieces that are already ripe. One OF the
events OF the season the lawn party at
Mr.. E. E, Morton's last Saturday evening,
where the neighbors and friends gathered to
the number of about 20 and enjoyed them
selves with music, games and social chat.
All who attended pronounced it an A. l.,
good time Many former residents of the
| town now spending their summer vaca-
ton among the scenes of their earlier days.
| Among them note Mr.. Alonzu Morton
and Miss Ora Morton of Bangor Who are at
Irving and +. f. Morton's; Mr.. and Mrs
H. Y Fletcher of Lowell, Mass, at f. W.
! Wrights Mr.. and Mrs l.. l.. Hatch of Liv-
ernore Falls, the guests of Amos Hatch.
Mr.. - Small of New York is visiting his
sister. Mrs \. &, Narney whom he has not
met before for IS years. :. Hon. II. A. Boody
Of New York is spending a few days with
his brother, j II. Body. AZ Is his mother,
Mrs. I-ucretia Body Of Belfast Among
those who attended the meeting Of the
Teachers Association At Northport last week
We're Supervisor NJ. S. Hatch Miss Roma
eiatciell and Misses Jennie and Mabel Crox-
ford The members OF the Congl. Sunday
school held their annual picnic in the grove
on the Morton mountain last Tuesday j .
L. Hamilton Of Swanville has been cutting
! the hay the Stearns farm and finished
| last Saturday.
swASvILLE July 5lst Mr.. and Mrs IL.
NJ. Chase and daughter Julia, Mrs. Albert
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Evans Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Horton, Miss Martha Nicker-
son, Miss Celia Nickerson and Mr.. A. p.
II.
took blackboard ride to Hersey Retreat
The same day the family of Mrs. Abigail
Nickerson, children and grandchildren, lad
an excursion around the lake III the Melissa
NJ. and a picnic dinner. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Frank Osgoua have returned to Bangor.
Mr. and Mrs. W. e. Nickerson of Bangor
/ We're in town last Week Miss Flora Mari
| hos ;s;& u
! F. l.. Payson of Lisbon Falls Will deliver
! the memorial sermon at the church neXt
Sunday at > O'Clock Y. NJ. Sunday school at
4. There VIII be services the remainder of
| this month and part Of ltXt.. Mrs +. +.
Gowen Of Bangor, daughter Sabry, and son
| Percy Eugene We're the guests of Hon. a. E.
| Nickrrson anu family last week . Mrs.
Cora Dinslnore Of Boston and Miss Rosie
| Peavey Of Plymouth are visiting their uncle
| Mr. A. FL. Ellis. Calvin Webb is at home
/ for short visit Mr. MeAliister of Bucks
port is a } w Nickerson s. . Mr.. and
/ Mrs. Joseph Horton and two Children and
Mr. and Mrs Charles Evans returned to
Boston by toat Saturday MI Albert
i'a1nni lost a poeket-boal Hist week contain-
ing money ami other vaEuaoles HI Was
Fortunate enough, after cons ider3lle driving
and enquiry, to recover it and all is con-
tents =, The l.. A S viii meel NTH Mrs.
Maria Goodhue Aug. 18th, 1t viii ae a
lawn party, if the day is suitable. MI Ar
thur r. Clifford, who HAS been visiting his
grandmother, Mrs. 4. q. Royal, returned to
Salem Tuesday via. Unity. Mrs Maria
Goodhae Is visiting friends N Bangor.
John McKeen is Al home Albert Gun
! linghan and Percy Nickerson have gone to
Seal IIs,rhor for employ nlent. Mrs. Albert
Cunningham and two chill are visiting
| in Verona. Miss Edith Parsons was thrown
from carriage SUNDAY. The horse was
frightened aud ran, breaking up the car
rage quite badly. Hazael Mckeen's horse
was frightened bv a bicycle sunday and MIR
and Mrs Mekeen were thrown out and tile
carriage broken.
WlNTERroRT Mrs. John Holt, who has
given $40 to the Free Library, is u years
old, She was until within year resident
of Winterport. On the death Of her husband
she removed to Lynn, Mass, where she has
TWO uduRHIe~S, MIS-. CndS. HOBART ana NrS.
E. j. Morrison. She was the mother of a
large family all Of whom haze passed away
but the daughters named. Years ago Mrs.
Holt was often called in sickness and was
present when many men and women now
living We're born She is noying a visit to
her Old home, and is entertaining as she tells
OF happenings IN her day. She was married
in 1884. The following day the Cong. church
was dedicated. Rev. Mr.. Stubs of South
Hadiey, Mass. preached in the Methodist
church Sunday evening Rev. Mr.. Hooper
! preached in the Congl. church Sunday after
noon. Rev. A. j. Lockhart Of Hampden
will hold quarterly meeting services in the
Methodist church next Sunday. Mr.. and
Mrs. Alden Roberts of Hampden visited at
IL. ID. Simpsons last week Miss Edith
| Clark who has been on the invalid list for
several months, spent the day at Mrs. NJ. E.
| Lords last week Her many friends are
| very glad to learn that she is able to ride 80
| far and hope that her recovery will now be
rapid. Miss Nora Lufkin of Monroe is the
| is the guest Of Miss Mary Chase. j. Mrs
| Charles Lowe and daughter of New York
are visiting Mrs. K. f. Moody. Mrs. c. r.
/ Goodwin is quite ill...A large party of
young people made an excursion to Hernon
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