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Personal NENFiUN


And L"caI News Of the Town md Vi
entity Briefly rnld.
Field seeds at Summers & Bartons.
See Summers & Barton for fertilizers.
b. F. Childress has gone to New
York.
The best green coffee in the city at
Jackson's.
J. W. Sheperd is up from Fall Branch
this week.
John H. Bowman was in Bristol
Tuesday.
Buy poultry netting from Summers
& Barton.
Rev. Neighbors went to Knoxville
yesterday.
J. M. Britton, of Jonesboro, was up
last Saturday.
Chase & Sanborn's Golden Rio coffee
at Jackson's
Hon. w. G. Anderson passed through
the city Monday.
NJ. w. Ferguson, of Unicoi City, was
in town Monday.
B. G. Mcdowell, of Bristol, was in
the city Tuesday.
Chase & Sanborn's Mocha and Java
coffee at Jacksons.
Oliver plows and repairs at reduced
prices at Summers 4 Bartons.
J. H. Peoples, candidate for sheriff,
was on our streets this week.
Try a can Of Hopkins Steamed Hon
my (hulled CORN. 1t is delicious.
Mrs. Henry Lyle is visiting friends
and relatives in Briston this week.
Summers & Barton are still aiding to
their sales of the majestic Rangers
Chase and Sanborn's coffee is the
best on the market. Try it. At jack
sons.
J. w. Willis, j. H. Doughty and W.
f. J. Milligan were up from Greene
vile friday.
r. T.. Drummer has been in Erwin a
day or two this week looking after his
interests there.
Don't buy coffee until you try Chase
& Sanborn's coffee. 1t can be had no
place else buJacNsons.
For style, fit and finish, call on Miss
Keyes in her new sewing room opposite
post office in Jobe house.
Peter Kern, of Knoxville, was in the
city last week, He attended the Coop
rative Town company's meeting.
When you go to Summers & Barton
for hardware, stoves or farm nipple.
ments, ask for package Of Bark er's OF
Foutz's horse and cattle powder. "a
cents each.
Rev. d. N. Good preached at Mid
way Sunday. In the morning he
lectured to the Sunday school and in
the evening he preached at the Presby
terian church.
MONEY TO LOAN-Long time. Low
rates. Easy payments. Secured by
first mortgage on improved real estate
No delay See or write Tate l.. Ear
nest, johnson City, Tenn.
There will be service at the Wataugi
avenue Presbyterian church next Sun
day at the usual hour. 1t will be tn
first service in the new church, ant
will be an interesting occasion.
Chancery court is in session here thi
week. The most important case Of
( trial was that of Hunter & Brown VS.
the Mountain View Land Company
which occupied two or three days Q
the court, but has not yetbeen decided
Buy clothing while
it is cheap. The Be-
Hive is closing out.
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You can buy clothing
at first cost at the Bee
Hive.
LA GRIPPE REMAINS
For Years In the System il Not
Cured.

For Years In the System il Not
Cured.
This country contains large multi
tude OF men and women who are de-
bilitated and weak as the effect OF la
grippe. II every one would do as the
Reverned Petty, Of Virginia, did, this
vast multitude of sufferers would soon
be well and strong again. He writes :
Last winter had very bad case OF
la grippe which left me enfeebled and
liable to cold at the slightest exposure.
tried number of remedies, but
they afforded only temporary relief. |
saw an advertisement of Pe-ru.na and
concluded to try it. have been using
it for two months, and it has afforded
me much relief. 1t is indeed a panacea
to me. It has invigorated nae more
than anything ever tried. l have
recommended it to others and advised
them to send for your pamphlets.
have written of it to distant friends
You can use this statement in any
way you choose.
REV. H. PETTY, Baptist, Dry Fork, Va
For further particulars and multi
tude OF witnesses write to The Pe-ru-n'
Drug Manufacturing company, Co
lumhus, Ohio, for free copy OF thei
illustrated treatise on la grippe. Pc
ru-na is also sure cure for catarrh
cough, colds, bronchitis, first stage 0
consumption, and all climatic disease
OF winter.
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The London Daley Telegraph ad-
vi4es Spain either to reappoint Mar
tinez Campos to command in Cuba
with fuller powers to make conces'
sions, or else to submit to her fate, as
il would be sheer madness to go to
war with the United States.
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Josiah Aliens Wife,

The famous authoress of MY Opinions" and
Betsy Bobbetts," states that she owes her
freedom from colds and general good health
Hale's Household Ointment which she regards
as the greatest medicine of the age. Old DR..
Hale having been her physician years ago gives
great confidence in all of DR.. Hale's Household
druggists.
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The best flour is Cold Dust.

The big American liner New York
has been got afoat without any dam
age being apparent. 1t is admitted
by the officers of La Bourgogne that
it was their ship which sank the
Ailsa The captain and superiuten
dent make conflicting statements with
regard to the matter.
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Well Bet a Cent

You will read this. 1t is to call your attention
so the fact that DR.. Hale's Household Ointment
is the finest Femedy ip the world for general
use 1t takes away pain at once, Tor cuts
burns, bruises, neuralgia and hundred all
ments one is apt to have, You want it in the
house all the time and after you have once
tried it you won't be without 1t. Pc and SOC a
box at any drug store. 2
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Gold Dust flour--best made.
StOekhOIderS' N citing.

A meeting of the stockholders of the
First National bank, of Jonesboro,
Tennessee, is hereby called, to be held
at their Office on the 9th day of April,
1896, for the purpose of electing officers
and transacting such other business as
may properly come before it.
This the Sd day of March, 1896.
E. H. WEST, President.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.
In the Circuit Court of Washington
County, Tennessee.
G. II. Delhi, Agent, VS.. Theodore !.
Branscombe, and D. Blocker
& Co., vs.. T. |. Brans-
combe.
SHERIFF'S SALE.

BY virtue OF two venditioni exponas
issued to me by the clerk of the cir
cult court OF Washington county, Ten
nessee, in the above styled cases, /
will, on
SATURDAY, MARCH 18th, 1896,
at the court house door, in Jonesboro,
Tennessee, offer for sale to the highest
bidder, for cash in hand, the following
parcel or tract of land, towlt; Lying
in the 10th civil district of Washing
ton county, and adjoining the lands
OF Peter Bowman on the north, on the
east by Billy Hunt, on the south by
Billy Melvin, and on the west by G.
w. Miller, containing 70 or rs acres.
This sale is made subject to the home
stead and dover interest OF Mary j.
Basket, in said land. Said land will
be sold to satisfy two judgments, one
obtained. of @. I'll. Delhi, agent, vs..
Theodore /. Branscombe, before G.
M. Farnham, justice of the peace for
Washington county, on the LIST. day of
August, 1895, for the sum of eighteen
dollars and fifty cents debt, and cost
Of suit; also another judgment that d.
Blocker & Co., obtained against 7. |.
Branscombe, before G. M. Farnhan, u
justice of the peace for Washington
county, on the 1st. day of August, 1895,
for the sum of thirty six dollars and
twenty cents debt, and costs of suit.
Said described land will be sold at
said time and place, unless the said
debts and all the costs are sooner paid.
This the 25'h day Of February, 1896.
j. S. PRIoHETT, Sheriff.
| GOO AZ. nrinfar,a fee. $40
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610-4t.
Cold Dust flour will please the
best of YOU.


June l. 1896, will be forever memoir
able in the minds of Tennesseans. On
that day the one hundredth birthday
of the state will be celebrated, where
great exposition is being built in
honor of the occasion, and on that
day that exposition will be formally
inaugurated. The ceremonies will
probably begin sooner, but the grand
climax will be reached in the presence
Of thousands of visitors on June /.
Governors of all states have been invit-
ed, and many of them will attend, and
prominent men and women from all
parts Of the country will be present
There will be military and civic pa
rades by day and pyrotechpioAl and
electrical displays by night, interppers-
ed with patriotic orations. Definite
plans have not yet matured and sug
gestions are earnestly asked for to the
end that every opportunity for elabora
ton may be taken advantage OF.
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Advices from Nicaragua say that a
United States vessel is badly needed
At Corinto n The protection Of Ameri-
can interests.
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United Minister Terrell, in private

letter complains that the course OF
the American press and congress IN
shaang she Sultso aas made 1t
hfica't or mm to p7alect American
missionaries in Armenia.
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Blood Will Tell.

According to the condition OF it. If in bad or
der it shows itself in pimples, sallow complex
ion and various eruptions Of the skin. II IN
good order it shows in the clear complexion. the
glow OF health the good spirits. The iattercOn-
dstion you can produce by the use Of DR.. Hale's
Household Tea, the great blood purifier ana
nerve tonic. &c and SOC apaekage at any erug
store
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LAXOL is the best medicine for
children. Doctors recommend it in
place of Castor Oil.
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Three men were killed and seven
injured in wreck on the Southern
railway nearSBullard's, Ga,
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NolL
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
SECOND DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE,
DEPUTY COLLECTORS OFFICE,
JOHNSON CITY E,nh u 1904

On Friday March g. 1896, at 10 O'Clock a. M.
at warehouse Of c. NJ Taylor Il Co., Spring
street, johnson City, will offer for sale to the
highest and best bidder for cash in hand, four
casks apple brandy, eighty gallons, one copper
still, cup and worms,
G. M. TAYLOR, Deputy Collector
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COLUMN

Advertisements under this heading will be
published for five cents line each Insertion
WANTED-Au kinds of second hand nachin-
w cry end description and price to P. 0
BOX o. Chattanooga, Tenn. 903t
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COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

BURNHAM. Mrs. Oshea Whittier visited
her brother, William Murray, in Pittsfield
Saturday. Mrs. B. A. Berry is i'll with
consumption. DR.. McCurdy of Bangor
was called to see Mrs. jeremiah Luce who
has been very sick all the summer and fall
Mrs. Willard Gilmore is sick and DR.. Shaw
Of Clinton is attending her. ... Samuel F.
Kicker Of Bangor and Myrtle NJ. Harding of
Burnham were Joined in wedlock at the
home Of the brides father, Oct Is, by n. E.
Murray, Esq.
PROSPECT FERRY. Mrs. n. j. Heagan and
Mrs W. d. Hartman visited Mr.. and Mrs.
W. II. SanbOrn of Belfast last Saturday and
Sunday The ladies' sociable held at the
schooihouse Oct. 14th was success and en-
joyed by all present.. Mrs. Fred Haley of
Prospect Marsh visited Mrs. w. d. Harri-
man last week. Miss Emma Trivett of Pros
pect Marsh visited friends here last week.
80. Freeman Batchelder and wife of Belfast
visited his mother, Mrs. Jennie Batcheder,
last Sunday. Mrs. S, j. Glidden, who has
been visiting relatives i'll Belfast, returned
to her home last Saturday. Miss Lulu
Avery, who has been visiting in Massachu-
setts the past month"; returned to her home
last week. Mrs. Lilly Ridley, swho has
been so very sick for the past two weeks, is
a little better at this writing. Mrs Mary
Hartman is quite sick with rheumatism
Sch. X. l.. Pray, Capt. Fred Pray of Mt.
Desert, is loading stone at E. l.. Warren's
quarry for Boston.
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DIED.

ATWOOD. In North Bucksport, David b. Atwood
aged - years and months.
BRAGDoN. In Lowell Mass, Oct. 6, Miss Lizzie
F. Bragdon, formerly of Lamoine, aged As years.
BABBIDGE. In Rockland Oct 8, Mary, widow
of Levi Babbidge, aged Is years months and 10
days
BROWN. In Searsmont, Oct. II, Mrs. Elizabeth
Brown, aged IS years, months and days.
BUCKMoRE. In Belfast, Oct. l6, Almra Buck
more, aged 81 years, II months and days
CoLLAMER. In Lewes, DEL Sept. Il, Lucian = {.
Collamer, aged about 30 years.
FULLER In Rockland, oct. II, Mary Boyd
Drinkwater), wife of A. A. Fuller, aged 3S years,
months and II days.
aged IA years, 8 months and days.
kALER. In Belfast, Oct. 20, Miss Mary C..
kaer, aged rs years and months
MASON. In Orland, Oct. >, Mrs. Minnie II. Ma
son, aged "a years and "a days.
PERRY. In South Thoma ston, Oct. 8, Hannah
T., wife of Capt. John Perry, aged y years, 8
mouths and "a days.
TYLER. In Belfast, Oct. 20, Emma j., daughter
of MIR. and Mrs. Joseph Tyler, aged years 9
months and IA days,
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MARRIED.

BLAKE-NIcHoLs. In Searsport, Oct. 10, by Rev.
R. c. Harbutt. Daniel H. Blake, Jr., of Kobe
Japan, to Ellen Elizabeth Nichols of Searsport
CARLEToN-WALKER. In Rockport, Oct. 5, Ben
jamin b. Carleton and Mrs. Georgia Walker, both
of Rockport.
DIcKEY-PAysoN In Belfast Oct, IA, by Rev j.
NJ Leighton. Daniel E. Dickeyof Stockton Springs
and Miss Leila NJ. Payson of Waldo.
EATON-JACKsoN. In Belfast, Oct. q, by Rev. j
F. Tilton Charles b. Eaton and Miss Lena A. Jack
son, both of Belfast.
GILMAN-EDMUNDs. In Searsmont, Oct. IA, at
the home Of the brides sister, Mrs. Charles Gil
man, by Rev. Nj. +. Brigham John F Gilman of
Liberty and Miss Matte E. Edmunds of Sears
mont.
PLUMER-C CLARK. In Portland, Oct 10, Charles
w. Plumer and Mabel c. Clark, both of Portland.
STEvENs-BARBoUR. In West Gouldsboro, Oct
Z, Frank G. Stevens of Gouldsboro and Miss Eve
lyn Barbour of Cherryfed,
WALTZ PILLsBURY. In Damariscotta Mills, Oct.
TO- Howard Burlegh Waltz of Damariscotta Mills
and Carrie Belle, daughter of the late R. NJ. Pills
bury of Rockland.
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Collectors Notice Of Sale.
Unpaid taxes on lands of nonresident owne RS sit
uated in the town Of lSleSbOro, County of
Waldo, for the year 1895.


The following list of taxes on real estate of non
resident owners IN the town of Islesboro for the
year 1898, committed to for collection for said
town on the first day of July, 1895. remains I'M
paid and notice is hereby given that if said taxes
interest and charges not previously paid, so
much of the real estate taxed as is sufficient to
pay the amount due therefor including interest
and charges, will be sold at public auction the
town nall, III said town, on the LIST Monday
December, 1896, at o'clock A. NJ:
Cookson Walter S. Lot of land and house there
on, containing thirty-one acres; bounded norther-
ly by land of Chas. c. Pendleton; easterly, by land
of Edgar c. Knowles; southerly by lands of Jere-
mia: Warren and heirs of Lydia j Philbrooke;
westerly, by west Penobscot bay; value, $500;
tax, $3.50.
buildings thereon, containing forty acres; bound
ed northerly, by land of W. H. Freeman; easterlv
by land of w. H. Freeman and east Penobscot bay
southerly, by land OF lsesboro Land and Improve
ment Co. and Bluff road and land of Lydia j
Decker; westerly, by land of l. NJ. Burgess; value,
total, 1929.
Drinkwater, widow and heir of James lot
of land and buildings thereon, containing 100
Martin V. Warren and Ly dia j. Phibrooke: east
erly, by Gikey's Harbor; southerly, by land of
George Rassel; westerly, by land of Ruhama
Perry; value, $500; tax, $3.50.
A lot of land and building thereon, containing
Z acres; bounded northerly, by land of F. E. Mar
shall; easterly, by land of heirs of James Drink
water; westerly and southerly, by west Penobscot
bay This lot is known and been taxed to F. E.
Hunt value $50; tax, soc. total, S1o.4o.
Dodge, Betsey A. A lot of land and house there
on; bounded northerly, easterly and southerly by
land of Roxanna Parker; westerly, by east town
road; value, 500; tax, 81 so; deficient highway
tax, &c; total, 81 SO.
Haskell, George B. A lot of land and cottage
bounded northerly, by land of heirs of f. H. lib
belts; easteriy, by private road; southerly. by
land of VIM. l.. Clayton; westerly, by land of W.
S. Pendeton; value $50: tax, 50 40.
Four lots of land No. 26, ~, 2S and 20, for
reference see Baldwin's plan Of Hughes Point;
value, $50; deficient highway tax, sic; tan
81 Al; total tax, S4.3o.
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WALDO SIS. IN Court of Probate, held at Bel
w fast on the second Tuesday of October,
1896. LYDIA A. CHAPMAN, Executrix on the
estate of EMMA p. CURTIS, late of Winterport,
in said County, deceased, having presented her
first and final account of administration of said
estate for allowance.
ordered, That notice thereof be given, three
weeks successfully, in the Republican Journal,
printed il Belfast, in said county, that all persons
interested may attend at Probate Court, to be
held at Belfast on the second Tuesday of Novem-
Der next and show cause, if any they have, why
the said account should not be allowed.
GEO. E. JOHNSON, Judge.
true copy Attest:
CIIAs. T. HAZELTINE, Register
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THE subscriber hereby gives public notice to all
i concerned that she has been duly appointed
and taken upon herself the trust of Administra-
trix of the estate of
LORENZO A. SOULE, late of Searsmont,
in the County of Waldo deceased, by giving bond
as the law directs; she therefore requests all
persons who indebted to said deceased's estate
to make immediate payment, and those who have
any demands thereon, to exhibit the same for set
Element to her. CAROLEN W. SOULE.
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BORN

ALLEN. In BROOKLYN, Get ,, to Mr. and Mrs
Henry {. Allen SON twelfth child.
BARTER. In Deer Isle, Oct. 3, to Mr.. and Mrs
William G Barter son.
Brown. In Belfast, Oct. 6, to Mr. and Mrs
Richard Brown, a son.
ELwELL. In Vinalhaven, Oct. T. TO Mr.. and
Mrs. George Elwell, a child.
GRAY. In Brooksvile, Sept. u, to MIR. and Mrs
Albert Gray, son, Lawrence A.
GRAY. In Brooksville, Oct. 3, to Mr. and Mrs
Arthur V. Gray, twin daughters, Lulie and Lizzie
YOUNG. In Camden, Oct. IA, to Mr.. and Mrs
Eugene Young, son.
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LOST.

store to Searsport a satchel, containing a purse
and letter addressed to the owner. The finder
will be suitably rewarded by leaving the same
with CHM Il Field
MRS. ASHLEY MITCHELL
Belfast, Oct. 20, 1896. 1w43
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Belfast Price Current.

CORRECTED WEEKLY FOR THE JOURNAL.
Produce Market. Price Paid Producer.
Apples, p bu, 2Oa3OHay, p ton, 10 OOa12 90
g dried, p H. 4a5 Hides, p fb, 8 1-2a4
Beans, pea, l 4Od1 90 Lamb, y ID, 5aS
medium, l 3Oa 40 Lamb Skins, 2Oa3O
g yel'w eyes 25a1 80 Mutton, p Ii, 4a5
Butter, p fb, 16a2O|Oats, p bu, 80 Ii, 25a3O
Beef, p ID, 4a6 1-2IPotatoes, 30d35
Barley % bu, 40a 40 Round Hog, AGA IL
Cheese, P ID, 8 a1O|Straw, p ton, 5 OOa6 90
Chicken, p tb, 12A14 Turkey, p ID. 1918
Calf Skins, 50d75lTallow, 1898
Duck, p 10, 14a16lNeal, p ID, 6a7
Eggs, p doz, 2OlWool, unwashed, 12dl3
Fowl, D ID, l0a12 Wood, hard, 8 SOFAS 90
Geese, p II, 14al6lWood, soft, OOa3 80
Retail Price, Retail Market.
Beef, corned, p tt, 7d8IL Lime, " Dbl, 9Oa1 90
Butter, salt, IA tb bag 1sOat Meal, y ID, 3a3 IL
Corn, p bu, 42IOnlons, H. 2a3
Cracked Corn, p bu, 42IOil, kerosene, gal. 12a14
Corn Meal, p bu, 42lPollock, p ID, 1-2a4
Cheese, % ID, 12a14lPork, p tb. 7p8
Cotton Seed, p cwt 2OIPlaster, p Dbl, II
Goldfish, dry, p fb 5a9IRye Meal, 10, %
Cranberries, qt,OS11OIShorts, " cWt 7Oa75
Clover Seed, p ID, IL @ 2lSugar. y IL, 595 IL
Flour, p Dbl, OOd5 0OISalt, T. L., bu, 40
H G Seed, bu, 2 15a2 25lSweet Potatoes, 2a3
Lard, v 1t Sa9 1-2lWheat Meal, 2l-2a3
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THE subscribers hereby give public notice to all
i concerned, that she has been duly appointed
and taken upon herself the trust of Administra-
triX of the estate of
in the County of Waldo, deceased, by giving bond
the law directs; she therefore requests all per
sons who are indebted to said deceased's estate
to make immediate pay ment and those who have
any demands thereon, to exhibit the same for set
Element to her. LOUISA b. BENNETT.
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Notice of ForeClosni0 o.

ISAAC GEORGE of SearSto'
by his mortgage deed OF that
Putnam Simonton of Sear~p"f'
Searsport, and recorded III thr
Deeds, Book l39, Page 365 amt ."'
Simonton, on May 26, ISL as7l
o ooeu W nlneas ", 4" al 'ei'' .f -..
go, aye 10y, anu the COM MIN,
u .he having 4eeh pro ~. 'nt,T,. a...
sw4s. ' e'''' pHINEAS &, " y
Dated at Searsport, this lIth dsN gu
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STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF THE
Searsport Savings Bank, Searspoct

IT EXISTED on THE sth DAY OF OCTOBER, 1850.
JAMES G. PENDLETON, President CHARLES L. GORDON .
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Highest all in Leavenng Powe-Lates U S. Govt Report
R3H!a!!! Rsk!H&
ABSOLUTELY PURE
ABSOLUTELY PURE

Bluefields, Mic, Oct. z. Ar, sch, R. w. Hop
kins, Hichborn, Brunswick. Ga.
Cork, Oct. IS. Ar, bark Mamie Swan, Higgins,
New Work
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TRIMMED HATS &B0NNETS.

NJ X -. Il. f. w ELL =
Belfast. Oct. 8. 1S96-41tf
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THE subscribers hereby give public notice to all
L concerned, that she has been duly appointed
and taken upon herself the trust of Administra-
trix of the estate of
The Republican journal., 1896-10-22

THE subscriber hereby gives public notice to all
concerned, that he has been duly appointed
and taken upon himself the trust of Executor of
the last will and testament of
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PROSPECT VILLAGE. The S. B. I. Society
met with Mrs. Alice Haley October 18th and
although it was a very incement day 40
We're present, knowing so well they would be
cordially welcomed. Mr.. and Mrs. Everett
eanborn of Frankfort joined us at tea time.
A very enjoyable afternoon and evening
We're spent. The S. B. [. S. will meet with
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Thompson, October
Goth This will be a business meeting and
all are requested to be present. Mrs.
Lydia A. Haley and son Arthur went to
Bangor this week on business. :. Miss EN-
mic Marden who has been in Bangor visit
ing, has returned. Miss Florence Curtis
and Miss Florence McCarty of Boston, who
are here visiting relatives, will return this
Mr. White of Boston, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ed.
Dockham and daughter of Sullivan, Me-, are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Dockham. :.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Sanborn of Frankfort
entertained number of their Prospect
friends recently in honor of their aunt Cum
ningham of Belfast, who was visiting them.
.... Mrs. Fannie Briggs of Stockton Springs
is visiting Mrs. Lemuel Ames. Mr.. George
Crockett is confined to his bed. Mrs. Susie
Perkins wishes to express her thanks to her
nelghbors and friends Tor thelr kindness IN
her sister Dora's. sickness. There will be
an Old Folks dance at the Grange hall
November 9TH Mrs. Shute and Miss Fan
ME Mudgett of Stockton Springs are spend
ing few days with Mr. and Mrs H. B.
Littletield =. Our two High schools began
last Monday, one at the Ferry school house
and one at the Clark school house, with
large attendance. Sarah Little field, who is
teaching school III Brooksvile, is expected
home in few weeks. -. Ashley Littletield
went to Boston Monday on business. Mr..
VIM. George threshed six hundred and fifty
bushels of oats and pressed IL tons of straw
from the same. Who can beat that?