The Republican journal., 1896-09-03
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.


gained at the schoolhouse Aug. 30th. The
following Off GERS We're chosen: G. F. Mer-
riam, Supt. c. A. Mahoney, Sec. Mrs. A.
E. Mahoney, Treas. Mr.. johnson, the
colored preacher will hold meeting at the
schoolhouse Thursday evening, Sept. Sd. -.
Leroy Mariner is repairing his house,.
Clara Mahoney has returned from Massa-
chusetts.
MORRILL,. Mr.. D. W. Moroy is attending
the State Fair at lewiston. Mrs. Stephen
Payson and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert of Provi-
dence, R. l., are guests at E. A. Paysons'
Mrs. Addie Adams and children of New
Haven, Conn, are visitors at J. R. Mears
Mrs. Frank Rowe and child of Rhode
Island, are guests of Mrs. Alvesta Hatch. =.
The village schools began last Monday.
The upper grade is taught by Mr.. Joseph O.
Whitcomb of Waldo and the primary grade
by Miss Mary Mason of Montville. Much
Indignation is expressed against the action
of the town at the late town meeting. ...
Hon Seth L. NIlhken viii speak upon the
POI teal issues of the day at the Grange
hall next Saturday evening Sept 5th. -.
Rev. Mr.. Harding breaches here next Sun
day.
PROSPECT FERRY. Miss Inez Gem, who
has been stopping several weeks at Old
Orchard, returned home last Saturday,.
Mrs. B. G. Avery and Miss Freda Hartman
returned bone from Portland last Saturday
Mrs Ellen Godfrey of Bucksport visited
Mrs. Celia Reagan last Sunday. 4. c
Avery came up from Blue Hill and spent
Sunday with his family. Mrs. Phena Ber-
ry aud Two children visited friends in Sears
| port last week Mrs Alwilda Meade of
| Natick, Mass, called on friends in this place
| last week. Capt W. d. Hartman, in sch
! Romeo, made trip last week from Bucks
| port to Rockland, unloaded and returned in
| 80 hours. Miss Edna Gem returned home
| from Old Orchard last Friday. -, Mr.. James
Donovan visited friends in this place last
| week. Several from this place attended
the fair at Bangor. Mrs. jamie Batchelder
and Mrs. Hannah Bright visited friends at
| the Marsh last week. Mrs. Orilla McMann
| has returned from her outing at Standpoint
| She thinks it is fine place to rusticate.
Jerry Emerson and wife visited Mr.. and
| Mrs. Ed. Ellis of Belfast last Saturday and
| Sunday Mrs. Thomas Davenport and son
Harold Mrs. Clara Davenport and Prof
Horace, have returned to Quincy, Mass.
During a game of whist at Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Heagan's last Friday evening, the
| company was surprised by an unexpected
caller, and all left well skunked. E. L.
Warren is running large gang of stone
cutters. Miss Addie Crockett and Miss
Elva Randall of Stockton visited at G. A.
Browns last week.
APPLETON. A man giving the name of
Albert Martin who had been at work few
days for Aaron Henderson, borrowed BIZ
cycle of William Counce Aug. 18th, proms-
ing to return it later in the day. AS he did
not return he was traced to Belfast, where
the trail was lost, but as he had been living
in Camden the case was put into the hands
of Deputy Sheriff T. E. Dyer, who found the
eulprit in Ola Town, where his sister lived.
The wheel had been pawned, but was found
| and returned to the owner Sheriff Dyer
brought Martin to Rockland Friday and
| lodged him in Jail Miss Helen Sprague,
Who has been visiting relatives here for sew
eral weeks has returned TO Penobscot, ac-
companied by her cousin, Mr.. Albert Stuart,
who was absent one week. Mrs George
Page Ripley and daughter, Emma Meade,
MIR. and Mrs. G. H. Page, Mrs. Lydia
Vaughan Milton, Il. Simmons and Mr. Will
liam Quincy returned Saturday from two
weeks stay at Northport Camp Ground. 49,
Waiter Gushee and wife have returned to
! Cincinnatus, y. Y, where they will resume
their positions az teachers in large school.
Mr.. and Mrs. \. a. Norton Of Matinicus
Rock We're here recently, guests of their
daughter Mrs. Horatio Hail. Mr.. and Mrs.
Kenney of West Upton, Mass. are guests of
ii. \. Titus and wife. Miss Katie Ler-
mond OF Lincolnvllle is visiting O. W. Cur
rier and wife. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry K
Woodruff OF New York are guests of II. c.
Pease and family Mr.. Woodruff is sergeant
of police in New York City, where he has
served 2S years on the force. Mr.. and Mrs
Woodruff We're at Northport Camp Ground
last week and Friday they went to Bangor
with the Sedgwck excursionists
P1TTsFIELD. Mrs. F. E. Merithew has
been very sick, but is improving. =. DR. |
Moulton of Dexter was the guest of DR. Mer- |
rift one day recently. ...A large number of
our citizens have visited the fair at Bangor |
the past week. ...J. S. Davis and wife spent |
several days in Dexter last week and at |
tended the Gazette convention Saturday.. |
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bryant of Boston have |
been visiting their niece, Mrs F. G. Folsom. |
-. Preaching was resumed at the F. B. |
church Sunday, Aug. 30th. -. Geo. E. KIM
ball and family have returned from Sandy
point, where they have been stopping several
weeks. Mr. and Mrs. E. n. Shaw and Mr. |
and Mrs. S. r. Haines are spending a week
at Parlin Pond. "A large number of Pitts
field people went to Hartland Thursday to
attend Republican rally and to avail them
selves of a free ride on the cars. .. Charles
S. Webb, one of our Pittsfeld boys, has
struggled through college and has now OBJ
tanned situation principal of High
School in South Hadley, Mass. Quite
number of the class of '96, NJ. c. l.. are to
take college courses in the several colleges
III Maine as follows: F. E. Hall, NJ. w.
Toothaker and G. D. Harvey will attend the
Maine State College at Orone W. S. Jones,
l.. G. Glidden, L. l.. Powell, D. l.. Richard