The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1896-03-12

BURNHAM. Hon. and Mrs. 1. G. Libby of
Waterville were in town Sunday. :. Mrs.
F. L. Libby returned from the Maine State
hospital last week much improved in health.
Mrs. G. E. Sherman, who has been very ill
with rheumatism, is much better.
CENTRE LINCoLNvILLE. Mrs. Allen Moody,
who has been quite sick for the past two
weeks, is now recovering. :. Mrs. Albert
Knight is confined to the house by severe
sickness. Rev. Mr.. Winslow preached
very interesting sermon at the church Sun
day afternoon.
EAST SEARsMoNT. Mrs. Eula Worthing
and friend of Branch Mills spent last week
with Mrs. Henry Mahoney. Mr. and Mrs.
Mark A. Wadlin of Northport spent last
Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Isaac Mariner. L. A. Mahoney and broth
er Harry of East Northport were in town
Sunday.
PENoBscor. The gale of wind and high
tide on March 1st broke the ice in the Bag
aduce, and the river is now open to naviga-
ton from its mouth to its source. Mr.. and
| Mrs. James A. Hadley of Somerville, Mass,
are the guests of Joseph A. Perry -. Herbert
C. Perry after an absence of two years in
| Massachusetts,, is visiting his parents.
| CENTRE MoNTvILLE. The town meeting,
which was to have been held the first Mon
day in the month, was postponed to March
10Th. -. Simon Erskine has returned from
| Bangor, whe.e he attended the G. A. r.
| Encampment. Miss Madge Thompson has
returned to the Castine Normal school,
where she intends to graduate this spring
49,. Mr.. Freeman Johnson has been i'll for
the past week.
WALDO. E, c. Chase of Bangor was IN
town last week visiting friends. -. lie Forest
Shorey, E. L. Harding and Mabel Bartlett
left Monday for Castine to attend school,.
Miss Marcia Simmons, who has been very
sick, is Improving. Mrs. W. l. Neal of
| Pittstield is in town on visit. -. I'll. S. Lit
tletield of Brooks is teaching term of
school in the Holmes district. j. r. Little
| field was in Corinna last week, visiting his
brother in-law, II. B. Rackliff, who has been
quite sick....I. b. Clary came over from
Castine last week to visit his parents, Mr..
and Mrs N. E. Clary.
MORRILL,. Mr.. Elisha Brown returned
from Lawrence, Mass, last week. Mr..
Ephraim Rowe and Mrs Amanda Achorn
have been very sick and are under the doc
| tors care. Master Leforest White was
threatened with fever last week, but all are
improving. Mrs. Charles Brown is poorly.
Mrs. F. W. Banan remains about the same.
....M Miss Bertha Woods is with her aunt in
Knox. The firm of Banan & Dickey are
actively at work, turning off vegetable seed
planters, and lately completed a horse
planter which looks and acts as though it
might do what they claim for it.
FREEDOM Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Fowler of
Unity, Mr.. and Mrs. James Foster of Bar
Harbor, and DR.. and Mrs. A. j. Billings and
Master Harry Sprowl visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Gustavus Bellows March Sth. =. The Ladies'
Circle met with Mrs. Abbie Lamson Friday
afternoon, owing to the storm Thursday...
Dirigo Grange entertains the union meeting
of neighboring Oranges March 10Th. In the
evening the Grange has an entertainment,
Mr.. and Mrs. Loring Penney of Newton,
Mass, who have been visiting their mother
and sister, have returned home. Miss Penny,
who has been very sick, is improving
WATERPROOF. The funeral services of
Bertha L. Weed Were held at the Methodist
church Tuesday afternoon conducted by
Rev. j. z. Simonton. Bertha was very
exemplary and lovable girl and her loss is
keenly felt, not only in the family circle but
NV all her fra Har
years. The Sunday School and Junior
League to which she belonged attended the
funeral in body and their floral tributes
very beautiful. The church was filled
with sympathizing friends and neighbors. .
The sad news reached us Friday of the death
of miss Myra Fredericks, former resident
of this place. For some years she has made
her home with her cousin, Mrs. Philo Bais-
dell of Bradford, Pa. Her death resulted
from pneumonia. She leaves one brother
two sisters and a large circle of relatives
and friends to mourn their loss. Miss L.
A. Grindle has returned from Hampden and
is with Mrs. E. P. Curtis. Mrs. H. G..
Chapman of Bangor is visiting her brother,
p. G. Rich. :. Rev. H. w. Norton conducted
uiiN I.'e'AoSi iiiSSohs5 oSA fiSCS oV tiobu-
odist church Sunday.
LIBERTY. Samuel Davey of Hyde Park,
Mass has bought what is known as the
Thomas Hatch place, recently occupied by
Nathan Bennett. His family consists of
wife and daughter. Mrs. ID. is native of
this place, a sister of Mrs. A. A. Brown.
Mr. Davey is fine machiust, but has trou-
BILE with his eyes. Ralph l. Morse and
Louis Gldden will return to Pittsfield Mon
day. Through them Liberty has received
some little distinction at the NJ G. Institute.
Ralph was chosen salutatorian and Louis
gives the class prophecy. Liberty has an
other young man, Walter N. Cargll, who
appears to be doing we'll. He is but eigh-
teen years of age and has taught two sue
cessful terms of school in the village where
he raised. He is now teaching term
of High school, and his old schoolmates are
his pupils. He will enter the State College
at Orono next fall. Miss Blanche Moody
left town Monday morning to visit friends
in Gardiner and Kenne bunk. W alter
Clough returned last Sunday from Boston,
where he has been spending the winter. =.
Miss Kittie Walker is at home for a time.
-. Owing to the storm last Thursday night
there was no lecture, We learn that Rev