The Republican journal., 1895-10-24

2Oth. Mr.. and Mrs. Will Higgins and Mr..
and Mrs. George Higgins visited at Alonzo
Higgins one day last week. 90. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hosea Hubbard have moved to Belfast. =.
Dana Higgins is at work for Elisha Gordon.
Harry Foster of Freedom, who has been
stopping in Thorndike for awhile, returned
home this week. ...V. N. Higgins spent
Wednesday in Belfast. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Lord visited friends in town last week.
| UNITY. Windermere is now deserted.
Landlord Vandeets Of the Park hotel moved
into his house in tie village Saturday. DR..
Benson's family have moved to Newport.
Hon. J. R. Tabor has returned from a
business trip to Boston. He has for sale in
the post Office fine lot Of stationery and
confectionery The old depot at the sta
ton is being taken down and a new one
will be built. Mrs. NJ. Tucker from Pitts
field visited at Fred Whitten's last week.
Mrs. Charles Mathews of Waterville visited
her father, Mr.. II. Damon last week. DR.
Fuller's family, who have occupied the
Methodist parsonage the past year, are to
move to Pittstield.
PROSPECT FERRY. Charles Banks spent
Sunday with his friends here, returning to
Bangor Monday morning....B. G. Avery
Went to Bangor last Saturday ON business
1.-The Ladies' Circle met with Mrs. Rebec-
ca Hartman Oct 10Th. Mrs. Annie Dever-
eaux has returned home from Massachusetts,
-. Mrs. W. c. Harding has returned from
her trip to Providence, X. L.. Mrs. Manley
CHM is visiting in Bangor. :. Capt. Evander
Hartman and wife visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Amos Moulton of Dedham last week
Capt. S. Hartman was in Belfast ON bust
ness two days last week. Orrin Luke went
to Mt. Desert to work last Saturday Mrs.
Luke will stop at her old home in Stock
ton while he is away.
HALLDALE. Rev. J. Washburn is expect-
ed to preach at the Vose school house next
Sunday morning. The next meeting of
the Ladies Circle will be at Charlie Vose's
Tuesday, Oct 29th Eliza, widow Of the
late s. B. Dodge Of this place, died suddenly
at her home Oct 10Th. ;. VIM Banton of
South Thomaston is visiting relatives here.
49, Charlie McCorison sawed his hand quite
badly last week while edging slaves at the
steam mill. Mrs. Lizzie Sweetland of Bos-
ton is visiting relatives here. Mrs. W. E,
Poland went to Medford, Mass, last week
where she intends spending several weeks
with her children. Newell White of Sears
port was in. town over Sunday. Alvin
Aver, the travelling preacher, has been in
this vicinity for few days past. &c. W.
Poland of New Harbor was in town on bus
mess last week
PROSPECT VILLAGE. II. H. Libby, who
has been at home from Frankfort sick. has
returned and taken charge OF his store again.
1.-THE S. B. l. Society met with Mr.. and
Mrs. Josiah Colson Oct. 17th, in their lovely
home. Supper was served from to o'clock
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. II. Haley and Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Dockham joined as in the evening and
a jolly good time was enjoyed. The next
meeting will be with Mr.. and Mrs Jerry
Emerson Oct. 31st.. Josiah Colson lost a
nice COW recently ny stepping in hole ana
breaking her leg Miss Della Penlleton
who has been at Vinalhaven the past five
weeks caring for .ile sick has returned
home Mr. and Ms Geo. West Of Frank
fort spent Sunday with Hervey Partridge
.,.A. K. Nickerson Of Swanyille is trying
to buy the many tons Of hay for sale here.
Aunt Fannie Libby is very poorly She had
slight shock James killman is still i'm
proving. "A goodly number from here at
tended the funeral of Mr.. Shell at St, ckton
Springs Oct. 21st. All of the members of
the Order of -Egis who applied for sick ben
efits have received them amounting to near
ly 800.
VINALHAvEN. Rev. w. E. Gaskin was in
Fairfield last Sunday Miss Lizzie Pease
is spending month in Marlboro and HYDE
Park. Mass. Miss Minnie Smith is at
home from Hyde Park, where she has had a
position as book-keeper. -. The B. G. Co. are
discharging men,. A. e. Linds ey is having
a house erected near the Harbor quarry ~
Fl. W. Fitield is clerking in the dry goods
department of the B. G. Co.'s store in place
OF j. +. McNicol, resigned. Mrs. Tapley
OF Brooksville is visiting her son, F. L. Tap
ley. The graded schools are very much
hindered in their work on account Of mea-
sizes. The following teachers have charge
Of the schools: High School, principal, F. L.
Tapley; assistant, NJ. Alice Robbins Of Wo-
burn, Mass. district No. 3, grammar, Grace
Libby fof Pittsfeld Intermediate Lutte
Gray Of West Penobscot; primary, Fannie
Tapley of West Brooksville; sub-primary,
Grace Noyes of Castine; district No 4, gram
mar, Minnie Written Of this place; inter
mediate, Belle Nash Of Alfred; primary,
Edith Willis of Lewiston. The members
Of the band. assisted by local talent, gave
concert at Memorial Hall last Saturday
evening. The parts were well rendered
and much credit is due those who partici-
pated.
SOUTH BROOKS. The threshing machines
are in town, and the grain crop is very good.
Ellis Bros. and HI. j. Hamlin are running
their hay-presses and report plenty of bust
ness. Mrs. A. B. Wentworth of this place,
who has been dangerously i'll with cancerous
disease, is improving very much. She has
been treated by several physicians, but at
present is under the care of cancer special-
ist of Rockland.. We lately noticed the
smiling face of S. NJ. Knowlton, ESQ. of
Prospect, who formerly resided here He
is looking after his property and contem-
plates selling his real estate Mr. X. was
very industrious citizen, popular in town