The Republican journal., 1896-02-13

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East Palermo were in town recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Brown of North Palermo
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. A. Andrews.
"A spelling school at the Davis schoolhouse,
Wednesday evening, Feb. 9TH, was enjoyed
by large number of young people. Ross
Carr of Palermo was in town recently....
Revival meetings are being held at the Trip
schooihonse. ohing!e stuff is rapidly being
hauled to the mill belonging to Charles
Hutchins. ID. T. Dow has been confined
at home with a severe cold for several days.
WINTERPoRT. Thomas Atwood has re-
turned from Portland, where he has been
serving on the grand jury. Mr.. G. A. Nc
Kenny is quite ill =. P. G, Rich is again con
fined to the house. :. Mr.. and Mrs. I. d.
Eaton attended the Waldo County Veterans
Association at North Searsport last week..
Miss Ada L.. Walker returned from Portland
Friday and will remain at home the rest Of
the winter. Quite delegation from Gar
field Lodge, |. o. o. F., visited the lodge at
Monroe Friday night. Mrs. r. A. Rich has
gone to Rock port to visit her brother, S. J,
Treat, Esq. Edwin FIemant is still quite
III. vi. IL. %. l. oI udid duu HIS ulido atty
ed home on Saturdays boat The band
have moved their quarters to George Blake's
! building George Grant received tele-
gram Monday announcing the sudden death
of his brother Lewis at his home in New
Jersey. Much sympathy is expressed for
! the afflicted family Mr.. B. p. Hall re-
received the notice Saturday of the sudden
death OF his sister, Mrs Waugh, and accom-
panied by his niece, Mrs. Fl. P. Simpson,
went to Levant to attend the funeral.
| STOCKTON SPRINGS. The school party at
the Grange hall Thursday evening, Feb. 9th,
was we'll attended, considering the weather
short program was given, after which ice
cream and cake We're served AT the close
of the program Mr.. Willard Berry, in behalf
of the scholars of the High school, presented
their teacher, Miss Payson with very pref
ty ring token of esteem and friendship.
1.-The village schools closed last Friday
Miss Payson has given excellent satisfaction
and it is hoped her services may be secured
for the spring term. The scholars not absent
one-haf day We're Evelyn Colcord, Susie
Cousens, Madge Clifford, Truman Lathrop
| Elman Dickey, Frank Patterson and Edgar
Colcord. In the primary school, Miss Liz
zle Berry teacher, those not absent We're
Ida Davis Fausta Davis, Alice Johnson,
Annie Moulton, Sarah Merrithew, Maud
! Merrithew, Harry Shute, Fred Lanpher
Norman Griffin, George Fletcher, Ralph
stowell and Arthur Colcord Ethel Colcord
was absent only account of sickness. -.
Mr.. William Ceaves is visiting Mr. and Mrs
Frank Cleaves in North Searspoft Miss
Emma Hichborn after spending three weeks
| in Belfast returned home Monday night.
Mr.. Ellie Dickey is visiting friends in Bel
fast. Fred 0. Hichborn has arrived home
| from Portland. Charles Bagley of Boston
arrived Feb. 9TH and is visiting DIR. and Mrs
James A. Pierce. Leonard Bowden of
of Boston is visiting his mother, Mrs. Ray
| Bowden.. Howard Buzzell of Bangor was
| in town last waek. -. Mrs. Clara Griffin en-
tertained whist party last Thursday even
| ing. Ice cream and cake We're served.
| BROOKS. Mr.. Benjamin feathers, one of
| the old residents of this town, died last
Sunday at the farm where he had lived for
many years. He was the father Of Deputy
Sheriff Isaac feathers. Mrs. Daniel
Dickey is still very i'll. Mrs. Elizabeth w
Dow is somewhat improved in health. -.
| Bert Rackliffe has leased the harness shop of
Fred W. Brown, Jr., and will see if he can
make profit in running it,. Lots Of hay is
| being hauled to this station. The Tilton
A. Elliott store and shop is being fitted up
| for the lodge of knights of Pythias. which it
is expected will be instituted here next Fri
| day evening Frank Quimby has been
laid up all winter with sore hand, which
he cut very badly the first of the season..
NJ. j. Dow has hauled lot of split granite
from South Brooks to be used here at the
village. DR.. A. W. Rich has a horse re-
| ported to be a son of the great Nelson, which
he is driving iii his practice. One of the
very rarest and prettiest sights of the sea
son is to be seen at the farm of Hon. Isaac
G. Reynolds at South Brooks, W hose tiocks
of fine sheep always attract attention at the
County and State fairs. In one pen there last
week nearly fifty lambs, from few
days to a few weeks old, all strong and rug
ged. He has not yet lost single lamb of
the flock which is remarkable considering
the season of the year. We very much
doubt if this thing can be equaled in the
State of Maine this season. Mrs. w. A.
Fenlason has been visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Kimball, in Jackson. Miss Rebecca
Rich of jackson has been visiting her friend,
Miss Lena Chase of Brooks. Mr.. and Mrs.
Benjamin Hussey of South Va-salboro have
been visiting Mrs. Hussey's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Lane. Mrs. John G. Lana
has been spending the past week in Water
Vile. Several members of Brooks lodge of
Good Tempar will visit the District Lodge
at Belfast next Saturday Fred W. Brown,
Jr., Esq, who was admitted to the practice
of law in this county at the last term of
court, is having quite an amount of office
work to do. County Commissioner NJ. S.
Stiles, assisted by Mr.. Flint of Belfast,
made a survey of this village last week in
the interest of the insurance companies.