The Republican journal., 1896-05-28

LILO Vail anu put new SlllS unuei i'' A0 10
also building new wood shed and making
other repairs that will be great improve
menu to his buildings. frankie Hoxle,
VINO was so ill with typhoid fever, IS now
able to be out. Mrs. Whitney is still I'M
able to walk on her sprained ankle.
WEEKS MILLS Mrs. Susan A. Doe re-
turned from Rockville, Conn, Saturday
night, where she has been at her daughters,
MRS. f. j. Snow, since last September.
James Field was station agent Saturday
during Mr.. Shuman's absence. Conductor
Coombs of the W. & O. train was in town
Saturday. Frank Plummer is able to
drive out after long illness.
PROSPECT FERRY. Miss Grace Somes of
Mt Desert is visiting her brother Harry in
this place. While here she will stop at Mrs.
N j. Heagan 8. -. The LADIES' Circle met
With Mrs. E. r. Batchelder May goth. A
very pleasant evening was enjoyed by ALL.
Capt. Evander Hartman and son Lester ar
rived home from Boston May Dist. E. l..
Warren has large crew of men at work in
his quarry Mrs. Fannie Wilson arrived
iioltiC liolIl DdJH ldSu FIltltS Miss lCtatt
Hartman is at home for her summer vaca-
ton and her many friends are glad to see
her., Arthur Grindle came down from
Bangor and spent Sunday with b. W. Grin
die and family. Capt Maniey CHM re-
turned to New York May 2lst.
HALLDALE. Rev. Ozro Roys preached at
the church last Sunday forenoon. At the
close of the service the ordinance of baptism
was administered to Mr.. and Mrs. B. f.
Foster and Mrs. H. B. Clement. Rev. ].
Washburn preached at the Vose schoolhouse
last Sunday forenoon and will preach there
again next Sunday in the afternoon. Mr..
I. B. Stevenson of Lowell, Mass, made his
friends here a flying visit last Sunday.
There is a prospect of large crop of apples.
The trees have blossomed very full. Rain
is greatly needed to start the crops along
1t is getting very dry in places. Geo.
Halls hay press was in this vicinity last
week w. H and E. I. Hall and Miss
Achsah Hall and Mrs. Clara E. Joy We're
called home from Lowell, Mass. last week
by the serious illness of their mother
UNITY. Lottie, the 9-year-old daughter of
Lewis Thompson, was badly bitten last
week by a vicious dog. She was returning
from school when the dog threw her down
and badly lacerated her about the head. DR..
Cook was called to dress the wounds, which
required a number of stitches. The dog was
instantly killed. There are about 90 dogs
in this district that are good for nothing.
Ruth Berry is improving. ). DR.. Blanchard,
now of Richmond, Me, was in town Satur-
day and Sunday. E. S. Burrll preached a
very able sermon last Sunday. The Post
and Relief Corps were out in body. The
singing was fine. DR.. Thomas went to
Waterville Saturday r. B. Cookson has
moved in over his store and is nicely settled.
Peter Whitney Of Thorndke has moved into
the rent MIR. G. vacated. James Pillsbury
who has beer very i'll, is able to be out.
STANDPOINT, Mrs, Abbie Nickerson ar
rived from Massachusetts las week and has
opened her cottage at the Point. Mrs Lu-
clnda Hartman lately arrived home. having
spent several months with friends in Boston
and vicinity ... Frank French of French
Bros. & CO., Boston, spent several days of
last week at the Duck Farm. His mother
Mrs. Martha French who has been in Bos-
ton several moAths, came with him and will
remain at her home for the summer. Cliff
ford French lately visited James Showers in
Hampden. VIM. Small, Familiarity known
as "uncle Billy Small has been very i'll for
several weeks. He is one Of the Oldest resi-
dents in town. Johnson Shaw has had Sc
we're attack of paraly sis.. Waldo Richards,
who is al work in Bangor, spent last Sunday
with his family here. Miss Caro- Perkins
of Penohscot is here with her sister, Mrs l..
X. Perkins. Melvin Grant has gone on
sch. Hattie H. Barbour as mate. Master
Harry Partridge has been on steamer Sedg-
wick several days visiting his father, n. c.
Partridge. Miss Josie A. Partridge has
arrived home from Foxboro, Mass. Sch.
S. S. Smith, from Bangor for Boston with
lumber, sprung aleak in the river near here
and filled She was towed to the wharf and
repaired. The apple trees are in full bloom
and with favorable season there will be an
abundant crop in this vicinity
LIBERTY. Rev. j. H. Parshley of Rock
i'hii gave Alo lSttule OH ne 1UbH century
Child at the Baptist church in this village
last Thursday evening. B. Walker McKeen,
secretary of the State Board Of Agriculture,
Will give his lecture, ''Why Go West, Young
MANI" next Thursday evening .....J. j.
Walker and family spent few days at Ash
Point, Thomaston, last week. ;. The wife of
Lieut.. E. E. Hatch, u S. A., died at San
Antonio, Texas, May Goth. Lieut.. Hatch
and his two children will accompany the re-
mains home and are expected to arrive here
this week. Mrs. Hatch was the daughter of
MIR. and Mrs. George Rowe of Palermo. She
was very estimable lady and had 4 large
circle of friends in Maine. James +. Fer
maid OF Belfast set up a fine marble monu-
ment for Mrs. William Hurd in the village
cemetery last week. -. Nothing ever was or
could be more beautiful in nature than the
moonlight evenings of this week in the coun-
try. The grass and the shade trees are of a
beautiful deep green, and the fruit trees are
laden with blossoms, variegated from white
to pink, and all lighted up by full moon
1t is not often that White Sunday and the
ull moo n come in conjunction. The Pull
offers and their friends expected to ar
rived from Brooklyn, n. Y, next Saturday.
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