The Republican journal., 1896-04-16

SUI VI WI. ana Mrs. r. w. hdiey, PdsSou
away Monday NOR ming after brief illness.
| Obituary next week. Mrs. Varney, an
| aged lady who lived with her son, Mr. Ed
win Flemant, jumped from her chamber
| window Thursday night, breaking bone in
her ankle and sustaining other injuries. She
has been gradually losing her mind for some
time and it is thought will not recover....
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Curtis left for Boston
on Mondays boat
| EAST SEARsMoST. Mrs. Percy Tower and
two children of Belmont are visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Mariner.
Will Arnold has returned from Franklin,
| Mass -. Cora Mahoney is visiting in Belfast
and Northport. :. Mrs. Mabel erie and son
| Edward, of Criehaven, spe Mt April 18th with
her brother, Joseph Packard. Eva NJ.
Donnell has been with Mrs. Sadie Knight
| for short visit. 80. Charles W. Hunt and
wife of Belfast spent last week with his
parents Mr.. and Mrs VIM S. Hunt.
| CENTRE IINCOLNyILLE. Edwin ii. Z.
| Barnes of Houlton delivered a very inter-
esting lecture on prohibition to a large au-
dience at the church April Sd. Mr.. Barnes,
ath ough young man, shows great ability
| and earnestness in his chosen avocation....
Leland Sherman is at home for short vaca-
ton Miss Estele Moody has arrived home
from Waterville, where she spent a few
months. Miss Florence Young spent a
few days in Camden last week. .. f. II.
RANKIN Is putting a new roof on his Loo,
Misses Edna and Annie Lamb are spending
few days in Camden.
JACKSON ". B. Mic kerson has moved
with his family from Aroostook county, onto
the John Davis farm at the village Mrs.
\. IS the daughter of @. HI. Gatchell of this
town, and her many friends are pleased to
welcome her back to her old neigh borhood.
e. A. Carpenter has moved from the
Great Farm house, which he sold last fall, to
the Joshua Twitchel place in the northerly
part of the town. He has made very extern
sive repairs on the house and will soon
make other Improvements on the buildings.
| ...R. r. Ryan has moved into the Stearns
house. Mr.. Packard has moved into the
H. H, Rich house. j. NJ. Larrabee has got
his Lew saw mill fitted with the machinery
anu 10 liz" Iedtly lol bNSlHtsS.,. L lie NToulu
Bros. have good stock of lumber at their
shinge mill
MONROE CENTRE. Mr.. Abner Bailey died
at the home of his son, Mr.. A. G. Bailey,
April 18th. The funeral was held at the
Church Thursday afternoon, April 9th, Rev
j. P Simonton of Winterport officiating.
Mr.. Bailey formerly resided in Winterport
but his health failing he came to reside with
his son little over year ago. He was faith
full and devoted Christian and a member of
the M. E. church for many years. Mr.. Hi
ram Parker is at home from Lynn, Mass,
on visit to his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilder Parker. Mr.. Preston Smith came
from Massachusetts last week to attend the
funeral of his step-father, Mr.. Abner Bailey.
....W We hail with JOY the sweet notes of the
song-sparrow and robin once again.
LIBERTY. At Republican caucus April
18th j. o. johnson and H. w. Abbott We're
chosen delegates to the State convention at
Portland, April 10TH and S. T. Young and
j. s. Aver delegates to the Sd District con-
vention to be held at Waterville, April 18th
...R. w. Cox is in Newport at work for
Cooper Bros,...J. j. Walker is quite sick
| ... Mrs. A. A. Hall had birthday party
last Saturday and invited seventeen little
girls, all Of whom We're present, each with
their dolls. 1t was very pretty sight to
look upon. They We're chaperoned by Miss
Daisy Moody, young lady seventeen years
of age....Rev. Charles Bradstreet wishes
us to announce to his many friends that he
is not candidate for the legislature by any
political party Mrs. Abbie S. Daniels,
President of the local W. G. T. L., lectured
before that society at the church Sunday
evening. $50. Several persons in town last
| week had the pleasure of tasting a succu-
lent sweet orange that grew in this village
in the front window of Miss Annie Twitch-
ellis millinery store.
UNITY. VIM Clark went to Montana
April 9th Mrs. A. A. Lane returned April
10th from Lewiston, where she spent the
winter visiting friends Nathaniel Well
ster, a former resident Of Unity, died at the
home of his son in Thorndike A ril 9th. His
| remains were brought here for BURIAL.
Adam Myrick lost his pocket-bo last week
containing $25 and some valuable papers.
| John Hamilton and Mrs. Susan Moore of
| Oregon We're married April 18th at the
| home of his parents Rev. L. H. Merrill
| performed the ceremony. The w. r. C.
| will give an entertainment April 24th. All
are invited. :. Claire Written went to Kents
| Hill April 18th. :. Rev. l. H Merrill preach
| ed his farewell sermon last Sunday. Leta
| Taylor went to Watervile April 18th to at
tend Cohurn Institute The Ladies Sew
| ing Circle met April 9th with Mrs. II. G.
| Chandler. About forty sat down to supper.
| In the evening the young people had a 50
| cial and sing, and all mad a very pleasant
| time. Mrs. Asa Stevens, an aged lady, fell
| April 18th injuring her quite badly. No
| bones were broken, but she was badly shaken
| up. The Odd Fellows are prospecting.
| Eight members have been taken in since the
| first of January.
| SEARsMoNT. Mrs. NJ. F. BRIGHAM was
| called to Columbia Falls last week by the
| sickness and death of her mother. Rev.
| M. F. Brigham preached his farewell ser
| mon Sunday and started for Old Town Mon
| day. He and his wife leave many friends