The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1896-03-26

March 18th after a long and painful illness,
sons and two daughters grown to manhood
and womanhood. Mr.. Savage, the archi-
tect, with a large crew will begin work this
week on summer residence at Dark Har-
hor for a Philadelphia man. 1t will be
large structure. -. Capt. James Scott arriv
ed home last week for short vacation He
has been a number of voyages in sch. James
M. Seaman for Capt. Pendleton.
PALERMO. Last Thursday night we had
another flood, but no damage was done...
Gus. Toby has repaired his mill dam which
was washed away, and is now saving.
Vest. Toby is repairing his mill dam at
Branch Mills in China, which was washed
away, and people are still hauling lumber.
-. Thomas Rowe of Newton Centre, Mass,
is in town spending a few days with his
brothers. Mrs. W lillian Osgood is visiting
friends in Boston, Mass. Allen Goodwin
and wife visited friends in Nassalboro last
week. The selectmen held a meeting at
the old yellow schoolEouse Saturday to con-
tract for building the two lew school
$3.50.
PROSPECT VILLAGE. Miss Grace M. Lib
by, who is teaching school in Massachusetts,
IS expected home April 4th to spend weeks
vacation with her parents, MIR. and Mrs.
John F. Libby. All will be glad to welcome
her home if only for short time. j. T.
Lindsey, who has been at work this winter
in the sash and blind factory in Belfast, re-
urned home, this week. The S. B. |. So
cety will meet Thursday to-day with Mrs.
Alice Haley. Mrs. Mary Mudgett and
VIM. Harding are very sick. Mr.. l.. T.
Cummings, who is quite lame, slipped while
getting out of his carriage March 21st and
was quite badly hurt. Mr.. Harvey H.
Libby returned from Rockland last week
and will begin work for Bangs & Cummings,
confectioners, of Bangor this week. ANY
one in want of good early pig can find
the same at c. H. Littleteld's stable. He
has ten beauties. >. Fred ALnes of Stockton
Springs sawed II cords of wood by horse
power for C. Fl. Littletield in hours. Now
is the time to get your wood manufactured.
South Branch Grange miss their eight
young members who are attending school in
Castine. They have invited Granite Grange
to meet with them next Saturday evening".
l. H. Gould has gone to Brooks on business.
His wife is improving slowly.
MORRILL,. The funeral of Mrs. Eunice
Woodbury. was held at the church last
Thursday, Rev. II. l. Holt officiating. Mrs.
Woodbury. was the widow of the late James
Woodbury. of this town and had lived with
her daughter, Mrs Alfred Jackson, the
past years. Her age was SIS years and
months. She professed religion so years ago
and has since lived a consistent Christian
life. Miss Winnie Simmons has returned
to her school in Camden village after a two
weeks vacation. -. Traitor Hatch and Orris
Nickery have returned to Kents Hill. The
school committee of Morrill, have elected
DR.. t. n Pearson as superintendent. Rev.
II. l. Holt announces that he will preach
here next Sunday and in two weeks from
that time will close the Conference year
with an Easter sermon. MIR Holt has made
many warm friends since he has been with
us and we hope we may have his services
another year. We learn that other places
are calling for him and his friends i'll Morrill,
must be read = 90 say what they are willing
to do iii order to retain him. Your CORE
spondent found an unluckA coon asleep on
a sill in his open she'd last Saturday morn
ing. He was easily dispatched aid lis pelt
taken. He had been Teasing on dead hen.
go. Spring has cone and cur farmers are
beginning to think about W Lat the crops for
the coming season shah tie. The prospect
for an average cICp Of hay is not good, but IA
favorable Spring with a wet June will
sometimes do wonders. Mr.. Roscoe B.
Smith Of Morrill, and MIS-. Viola E. Whit
comb OF aldo were united in marriage
March Dist at the residence of the bride
groom, in the pres ence of number of friends
and relatives. Rev, Fl. l. Holt lt1iciated
Refreshments Were served after the cere-
mony.
W1NTEBPoKT. The funeral services of
Mrs. G. w. Arey We're held W Wednesday fore
noon at tie lie me of Mr.. John Stokell W he re
she was boarding W hen she die d, conducted
by Rev. j. P. Simonton. Mrs. Arey was the
widow OF the late E. G. A1ey and she leaves
two daughters, Mrs. Mary McManus and
Miss Blanche Arey; two grandchildren, one
brother, l. j. Durham of Boston, and a sis
ter, Mrs. Mary Arey of San Francisco. All
were present except the sister. Her age
was about 50 years. A large number of
neighbors and frie nds were present to mani
fest their sy mrathy with the tereaved family
and the floral tributes were profuse and very
beautiful. Mr.. Durham who came from
Bosto II to attend his sisters funeral return
ed Wednesday night. Miss Blanche Arty,
who is teaching in Cambridge, will remain
here until after the Easter vacation. Master
Phillip McManus will return to Portland
where he is at school, this week. The
funeral services of Mr.. W. S. fainter were
held at his late home W. dnesday afternoon
under the chalge of Garfield Lodge, Rev. j.
?. Simonton officiating. Mr.. fainter was
kind husband and father and good citizen.
He leaves a wife and two children, who feel
their loss keenly. Among the beautiful
floral tferiDgs We're a crescent with the Odd
Fellows tmblt MS from Garfield Lodge,
and floral Tyre from the Cornet Band,
and the long professions of Odd Eel
lows, Masons and band members which fol-
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