The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1897-07-29


Prescott is spending a few weeks with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. Linniken. Inez
Peavey returned from Brooks last Monday,
where she has been visiting her uncle, Chas.
Peavey. Her sister Addie, who was there
on visit from Fort Fairfield, returned with
her and will spend few weeks visiting in
this vicinity e. Bertha Adams went to Cam
den Monday on her wheel and will stop
few days with her sister, Mrs. o. P. Fuller.
&c. F. Randall is changing work in hay
ing with C. F. Conner.
APPLETON. Mrs. George Ripley returned
to Bath Friday. Her hasband, G. E. Ripley,
who is engineer at the Bath Iron Works,
met with an accident Wednesday. His
right hand was caught in the eccentric of
tho engine and badly jammed. Mr.. George
Staurt, who is foreman in a large silver
plating establishment is Boston, is enjoying
his vacation here with his family. Miss
Edith McAlmon of Union is visiting
her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Pease.. Miss Rose l.. Currier, who has been
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. 0. w. Currier
returned to her home in Springvale Satur-
day Appleton Lodge, 1, 0. G. T., is re-
ceiving additions to its membership at near
ly every meeting. They have recently pur-
chased two ice cream freezers and with
Mrs. Simmons as chef, the members are
served with the most delicious creams.
The farmers are having hard time in their
efforts to make hay while the sun Shines"
Old Sol has kept out of sight 80 much of
late that large quantities of hay has been
spoiled.
LIBERTY. 1. P. Griffin of Boston is again
spending his summer vacation with us and
is heartily welcomed by his numerous
friends which include nearly every person
in the village He brings with him three
young gentlemen, Messrs. Orcutt, Wright
and Little, all of Boston. We think Mr..
circuit has been here before =. Mrs Chad
wick, daughter Grace and several other
young ladies from Rockland are staying at
the Sanford House. H. NJ. Bean and a
party from Camden are sojourning at Hotel
Waldo, enjoying the fine scenery and fishing
....There are several young ladies stopping
at j. j. Walkers. -. There are large num-
bers of strangers staying in the surrounding
country. who visit the village daily .Ow-
ing to the bad weather of last week and the
somewhat careless manner of getting hay a
very large lot of very poor hay was put into
barns Monday 80. There have been more
creeping and crawling insects this year than
ever before, and there are now legions of
mlllers, etc. The heavens and the earth are
full OF them. If people would build small
fires in their orchards Or on their premises
IN the early evening and keep it up for two
weeks they could destroy millions of them.
They will fly into the light and thus des-
troy themselves. If you doubt this take
lighted lamp out of doors on calm evening
and notice the number that fly to it or
watch the electric light in large towns and
see the number around it. Go in the morn
ing and see the dead ones in the vicinity of
the lamp killed by the heat.
CENTRE LINCoLNvILLE. W. L. Hussey
the General Agent for ID. NJ. Osborn Har-
vesting Machinery, spent Wednesday of last
week with VIM. Mckinney, the local agent.
Mrs. Lillian Mahoney and son Vesper
SPNlie {, lew udyS ldSU w tex Win her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Knight. Mrs Venia
Richards arrived yesterday to visit her
daughter, Mrs. n. N. Tilden. Lettie Nc
Kinney and Harriet Hook We're calling on
friends in Belmont and Belfast Monday.
viii Mckinney, our veterinarian, is verv
busy attending to the sick horses He was
called to Belfast Monday to remove carries
Fro,, ~, ]
Isaac Jackson. He was assisted by Farrier
n. w. Tilden.. Mr.. Albert Knight and
wife of Massachusetts are visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Knight. Mrs
Oatman and two nieces of Massachusetts ar
rived Tuesday morning to spend the sum
mer at the Bennett house. Miss Lou
Drake and brother Willard and Miss Bertha
Shell OF Massachusetts are at A. p. Went
worth's for few weeks. Mrs. Lizzie An
drews of Boston and Miss Mary Bowers of
Camden visited at Mr.. Stephen Fredsons
recently. Mr.. A. NJ. Pendleton and daugh-
ter Adrian of Boston arrived Tuesday and
are guests Of F. NJ. Russ. Mr. Arthur
Payne and daughter of Camden We're in
town Sunday Miss Alice Keene of Bos-
ton arrived at Will Knights Saturday to
spend few weeks. Miss May Moody is
confined to the house by Illness
WINTERPoRT. Mr.. VIM Parker and Miss
Lottie Calderwood were united in marriage
July Goth by Rev. J. P. Simonton. They are
spending a few weeks at Lincolnville.
Mrs. Thomas Crockett is very low. Mrs
Leslie Downs, who has been dangerously i'll,
is slightly improved. Mr.. Rufus Nealey is
very ILL.,. Rev. VIM. Shaw, we'll known
citizen, dropped dead Saturday morning in
his dooryard. The cause was heart disease
His age was 70 years. He leaves wife and
one daughter to mourn their loss His only
brother, Mr.. Sewall Shaw of Foxcroft. ar
rived on Sunday Mrs. E. B. Lord and
Mrs. L. j. Durham visited friends in Bangor
last week. Mr.. l. J. Durham has gone a
trip to Portland with Capt. G. W. Crockett.
Mrs. E. A. Fernald and children of
Corinna are visiting her parents, Capt. and
Mrs. Bussey. Mrs. c. M. Chase and her
daughter, Miss Sophie, are spending week
at Northport. Miss Rose Eaton is at home
from Boston on her summer vacation Mrs
Hammet OF Newport, r. L., is visiting her
sister-in-law, Mrs. James Freeman. Eugene
Rowland is at home for visit MIR. Will