The Republican journal., 1896-10-15

| moved to his farm in Unity. Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Fuller and Mrs. S. H. Fuller of
Skowhegan are visiting in Freedom. Mrs.
Carter B. Keen goes this week to Rangeley.
The Beacon Light Club met last Tues
day with Mrs. Crosby Fowler.
| SOUTH FREEDOM. The new schoolhouse
is nearly completed and the people are Justly
proud OF it, as it is fine building. 1t was
| very much needed. They have started
paper and will soon have nice flag Miss
Abble Sylvester is very sick at this writing
| and is not expected to recover Her many
friends in this vicinity will be grieved to
| hear OF her illness. She kept the post office
| at Smlthton for a number of years and won
the love and respect of every one with
whom she came in contact. The next
Union Grange meeting will be held at Free
dom Oct. 10Th, Prof Stetson, the State
| Lecturer, is expected to be present. The
meeting will be public in the afternoon.
| The young folks will have box sociable in
| the evening.
APPLETON. Maurice Gray of Cape Rozier
| is teaching the Grammar school, and Miss
| Annie Stevens the Primary in the village
district. Mrs. Maurice Gray has the school
at North Appleton. Mrs. Albert Davis of
dorchester, Mass, is visiting her parents,
| Mr.. and Mrs Jason Peabody 80. Mr. and
| Mrs. Geo. N. Wyllie of Warren were
| guests Saturday and Sunday of G. II. Page
and Wife Mr.. and Mrs. Albert H. New
| bert OF Roekland are spending few weeks
here. j. A. johnson and wife, evangelists,
held a meeting in Union church Sunday af-
| ternoon. They led the services in the Bap-
list church in the evening. :. Miss Lottie
Young has gone to Boston to buy her fall and
winter stock of millinery goods. Mrs. H
G. Small of Camden inspected Almond
| Gushee Relief Corps Saturday..... Supper
will be served in Grand Army Hall Friday
evening for the benefit of Rev. l. n. Allen
....Rev. G. E. Harden preached in the Bap-
tist church, Sunday morning. Rev 1. N.
Allen has held service in the Baptist church
in Palermo the past three Sundays. Am
brose Fish has hung out a new and very
snowy sign on the hotel, with the name
valley House" in big gold letters inscrb-
ed thereon. Mrs. Mary Ulmer returned
friends in Liberty. IF. L. Davidson and
Miss Eva Pratt visited friends in Belfast
Sunday.
CAMDEN. There are only two western
mails day now that the night Pullman has
been taken off. Capt. John Wiley, brother
of the late Henry Wiley, who was keeper of
Negro Island Light, has been appointed to
the same position. Tuesday afternoon
| and evening, Oct. 9th, Geo S. Cobb Re-
lief Corps entertained Edwin Libby Re-
lief Corps of Rockland. A fine supper was
followed by a pleasant entertainment.
The eiectrics between here and RockIand
have begun to run on one hour time, instead
OF the half hour. The dredger is rapidly
pushing forward the work of digging out
the harbor flats. The Euskin Club con-
sisting of twelve of Camden's most talented
young ladies, under the leadership of Miss
| L. M. Hosmer, have begun their winters
| course Of literary work,...At the Knox
| County Teachers Conv enton held at Rock
land last Friday, f. II. Wilbur, principal of
the Upper Grammar school, had paper on
Reading in the Public Schools y aud Miss
Lena Cleveland, teacher of drawing, an
able article on "Drawing.". "..J r. Pres
colt of Newtonville. Mass, whose gift Of 50
| last winter as a memorial of his little son
was the corner stone of the public library
| fund, has presented fine engraving of
| Lord Camden, for whom our town was
named, to be hung i'll the reading room. .
| An Old Folks concert was given last week
in the Methodist church, and enjoyed
by large audience. The thirty members
of the big Quire' were attired in quaint
costumes of the olden time, and powdered
hair and white wigs We're conspicuous All
the selections wereas old-fashioned as could
be, and We're rendered in excellent time and
tune. The net result was $50, to 90 to-
wards the debt on the pipe organ. By re-
| quest the entertainment is to be soon re-
peated.. Rev. +. M. Prebe and wife, Mrs.
| Y. 5. Gould, Misses Eta Jones and Frances
| Norwood attended the Baptist State Con-
yenton at Damariscotta last week =. Miss
Teresa f. Arau is visiting friends in Port
land. Hon. Reuel Robinson has returned
from a three weeks trip to Texas. :. Miss
Clara Glover has gone to Concord, North
Carolina, to resume her work of teaching in
a colored school,. Capt. and Mrs. H. NJ
Bean have returned from trip to the
| White Mountains. Miss Priscilla NJ. AL
den has gone to Boston to attend school. -.
Mrs. Frederick G. Pendleton of Belfast has
been visiting in town
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