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


Wednesday evening, Nov. 25th, at the home
of Mr. Everett E. Morton Of this town, when
his daughter, Miss Maud C. Morton, was
united in marriage with Mr.. Mahion S.
Hatch of this town. The young couple stand
very high in the community and their out
look for the future seems very promising.
We are glad to learn that they intend to re-
side in town. They have the best wishes of
large circle of friends. The pastor of the
Congl church, Rev. F. S. Dolliff, performed
the ceremony.
PROSPECT FERRY. Mr.. Abner Warren of
Searsport was in this place on business Nov.
25th Mr.. Herbert Mixer has gone to Phil
| adelphia on business. Mr.. and Mrs. Thorn
as Heagan visited Mr.. and Mrs. Eden PEN
deton of Stockton two days last week..
Capt. Rufus Hartman has gone to New
York to take charge of the barge Belle of
Oregon. Capt. W. c. Harding will remain at
home a trip. Mrs. S. S. Heagan left on last
Monday's boat to visit relatives in Massa-
chusetts. Mrs. B. G. Avery is visiting rel
| atives in Hallowell. -. Frank Perkins of Mt.
Desert spent Thanksgiving with his mother
and sister in this place. Mr.. and Mrs.
Orrin Luke are visiting relatives here.
PROSPECT An invitation has been ex-
tended to Stockton Grange to visit Prospect
Grange next Saturday evening. There
were two burias in Prospect cemetery last
week.-Mrs.. Samuel Reed of Prospect and
Mrs. Otis Hartman of Stockton Springs.
Capt. Eliakim D. Hartman had his flock of
Sohn I'D ~,
for sale. Cali on Mr.. George Crocker, where
the sheep have been kept. e. The hog killing
season is on us and pork is too cheap to feed
hogs for the market even With the low price
OF corn, so many hogs are killed as pork
| and beef hogs this year. Besides with the
short crop of hay the sheep are easier to be
disposed of and the focks will be reduced
cattle, sheep and everything else on farm,
at the present low prices.
CAMDEN Mrs. Reuel Robinson has gone
to Boulder, Colorado, to spend the winter
Rev. j. W. Day of East Cornith has
been in town the past week. Us. Mrs. Cyrus
E. Sherman is visiting her brother in Port
land. An accommodation team has been
started to carry people to and from Mill
vile, morning and night 1t is especially
convenient for the mill employees . There
has been much sickness of late severe colds
pneumonia and whoopng cough. Mrs
Darius Sherman has sold her large farm on
the Belfast road to Lowell parties. The
Camden Base Ball Association held A suc-
cesstul masked ball Thanksgiving evening,
at the Opera House. =. The public library is
opened for inspection this week Books
will not be given out until Saturday.
CLARK's CORNER, PROSPECT Solomon
Y. Gray dined at our house, Nov. 29th 80.
Walter Gray, while helping George Part
ridge thresh his grain last week, lost his
watch in the straw He knows very we'll
who has it, and the young man had better
bring it back and save trouble for himself
Mr.. Geo. G. Ward was in this part of the
town Nov. 10Th. Warren Benson of Ban
gor Vas in town Nov. 18th, to visit G. o
Clark. Eastman Clark, who is in Winsted,
Conn, will return home this week -. Miss
Eva Clark is fast convalescing Mrs.
Gardiner Overlook, aged about so years, and
Mrs. Bridget Wentworth, aged rs, busted
themselves all day Nov. 18th making hogs
head cheese. We have sampled the cheese
and pronounce it very fine. Deputy sheriff
George B. Ordway was in town again last
week. Mrs. Simeon E.. Boyd. aged rs
years, is still making button-holes for one
cent each
APPLETON. Members of Georges Valley
Grange, presented the dram "The Deacon"
Wednesday evening, Nov. 18th, at Riverside
Hall, which was filled with very appre-
ciative audience. The laughable farce, 1.-The
Darkey Wood Dealer was given as a clos
ing piece, and Will Arlington, who person.
ated the darkey in the farce, and Pete in the
drama, was the recipient of many compli-
ments for his fine delineation of the negro
character After the farce the hall was
cleared for dancing, which was participated
in by large number of the young people of
this and neighboring towns. Mr.. H. c.
Pease left Monday for Boston, where he
will visit his daughters in New York He
will be absent two or three months . Mr.
John Arnold, who has been very sick, is
somewhat better. Fred L. Davidson, who
has been quite sick with typhoid fever, is
slowly recovering. Merton Wadsworth
has gone to Beverly, Mass, where he has
situation in a dollhouse. In the contest
for the banner, which was to be awarded to
the lodge of Good Templars doing the most
perfect opening, closing and initiatory work
Appleton Lodge, No. 103, won the prize
CHI ckawaukee Lodge of Rockville has held
the banner the past year.
NORTH STOCKTON SPRINGS. Mr.. Manzoni
Lanpher of Prospect visited relatives and
friends in Stockton Springs recently. Mr..
n. W. Staples has fine new mich COW and
a calf for sale. Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. Hatch
entertained a party of friends from Prospect
last Monday evening. Mr.. James Staples
of Standpoint visited Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Clifford last week.. Mr.. and Mrs Fred
Ellis gave a party last Wednesday evening
in honor of Mr.. Frank Holt who is soon to
leave for Green's Landing, where he has en-
ployment. Mr.. and Mrs. George Lanpher
and son Clarence of Prospect visited rela-
tives in town recently. The Centre Dis
trict Sunday school is in prosperous con-
dition and interest continues undated. This
school was organized through the efforts of