The Republican journal., 1896-07-09

TlSon Terry, and Mr. anu MISS OrdVes VI
Boston are the guests of Miss Clara Terry,
Miss Miriam G. Bartlett, who has been at
tending the Bridgewater Normal School, is
| at home for her vacation .....The town
schools closed last Friday. Elder Palmer
was in town Sunday for the purpose of Or
ganizing Sunday school.
| SwANvILLE A. j. Knowlton, A. NJ, has
completed his course at Bridgewater, Mass,
! and has position in n. j. as Professor of
| Minerology and Botany. The schools in
town all closed July 3d....The family of
| Mr.. Fred Miller is in town.. Miss Laura
Nickerson came home from Everett, Mass,
Tuesday. Hon. A. E. Nickerson has re-
turned from Boston. =. Mrs. S. D. Greeley
and children of Hampden, who have been
| visiting friends in town, returned home Sat-
urday Mrs. Isaac McKeen, who has been
visiting friends in Boston and vicinity, re-
turned Tuesday. Mr.. James Webster and
Albert Moody returned from VinaIhaven
last Friday. Mr.. John Gray is in town..
| Miss Clara Knowlton, who has been visiting
in Rockland and Vinalhaven, is at home
again.
APPLETON Mrs. George L., daughter of
Geo. E. and Minnie Wentworth died June
29th, aged "a years and months. The flu
neral services We're held in Union church
Wednesday, Rev. W. d, Baker of Searsmont
officiating. There was a profusion of flow
| ers, including large cross of white roses, a
pillow and many other beautiful pieces.
Thara otto of fri do ,,,J
| relatives. She was laid to rest in the family
| lot in the Friends cemetery. Walter
| Gushee and wife are at home from Cincin-
natus, N. Y, where Mr.. Gushee has a situa-
| ton as principal and Mrs. Gushee as assistant
| teacher in high school. =. The interior of
| Union church has been very much improved
in appearance by the skillful work done on
! the walls and ceiling by Messrs. Elmer and
Frank Ripley. A young man giving the
| name of E. S. White and hailing from Brew
er is travelling through this section victim
izing boarding house keepers and hotel men.
He claims to be an agent of the Boston Buy
ers' Cooperative Grange Association, but
did but little if any work here. He stopped
at the Appleton House three days and left
"ipAiouo oOoeiibS Hlo bOdlu VII. Liz Cdu De
easily recognized, as he has a lameness,
leg drawn out of shape, which is very no.
ticeable He has brown eyes and black curly
hair. Miss Lulu Hills of Lincolnvile has
been the guest of Miss Lottie Wadsworth
few days.
UNITY. A number of the Unity farmers
carried green peas to the city last week.
Edward Woods and Fred Hunt We're among
the first to get garden produce and early
vegeta bles for the market. A party of
young people from Waterville and Fairfield
are spending the week at Hotel Winder-
mere. Among them is Alice Abbott. daugh-
ter of Amos Abbott, superintendent of the
Lockwood Mills, Flosse Dnsmore the
daughter of the boot and shoe dealer Annie
Galert, daughter of Mark Galert. -. Mr.. Fos-
ter and wife with Miss Edith Bartlett from
San Francisco are visiting Frank Bart
lett. James Pilsbury has gone to Fair
field to work through haying. IL. Mrs.
Coombs and two children of Bangor visited
at Chas. Taylor's last week. Mrs. Fred
Whitehouse and two sons went to Portland
July 1st to visit friends. On account of the
rain our celebration the 4th did not come off
The horse trot was a failure. There We're
quite number here from Brooks and some
from Belfast, but they went home disappoint-
ed. 80. Mrs. A. A. Lane was taken suddenly
ill at the house of A. r. Myrick and DR..
Thomas was called. He pronounced it a
very bad case of hearI trouble and she is in
a critical condition at this writing Mrs
Burrill, our pastors wife, went to Houlton
July 2nd to visit her mother. The chill
dren's concert was postponed until next
Sunday evening Mr.. G, Clough is not as
well and does not 60 out. S. T. Young
and father of Liberty are in town, the guests
Of H. B. Rice. Miss Marjory Clark is on
the sick list. She snraned her ankle over a
year ago and has not been able to walk
since without a crutch. Mrs. Will Conner
and daughter of Lowell Mass, have been
visiting at Almira Corners.
PROSPECT. The Fourth passed off in Pres
pect with only one gathering. Gardiner
Clark had a dance in the afternoon and
evening in his new barn. Some Of the Pros
pect people went to Stockton village and
more Wouiu nave gone IL Ine WedUn6f nau
been pleasant. The Frankfort nine played
the Red Seals of Stockton, and Frankfort
led by two scores when the shower ended
the game The Red Seals expected to win
if they had played longer, and | don't know
but that they would, for Harry Hchborn
could throw ball with his left hand away
ahead of anything known in my ball playing
days. There would have been very good
celebration in Stockton if the weather had
been good The boys have got a good oca
ton nearby on Capt. Colcord's land, all tx
ed smooth and in good order. Mr. Zetham
Berry, wife and daughter have been visiting
at Fred A. Lanes. :. Misses Ella and Grace
Partridge of Belfast visited their sister, Mrs.
Lizzie Lane, last week. All the salt marsh
hay lots are sold this year and upland hay is
coming in short, say two-thirds of a crop.
The grain and hoed crops are looking well.
Apples are holding on and all varieties bid
fair to be plentiful this year Another CORE
spondent writes Miss Josie Clark of Frank
fort is in town, the guest of Miss Ada Clark,
and Miss Lena Littletield of Frankfort is the
guest of Mrs Linda Littleteld. Mr.. aud
Mrs Warren Benson of Bangor are in town,