The Republican journal., 1897-04-15

| She has a bicycle right from the Hub, and
| when the roads get settled look out for her
first appearance in public. D. G. Gilman is
| making quite extensive repairs on his house
this month. l. S. Bartlett and G. S. Adams
are doing the work. .Sibyl Mariner has
| been engaged to teach the spring term Of
school. Herbert Howe has the frame of
his new barn up.
| IsLEsBoRo. Daniel A. Hatch died April
| 9Th, of dropsy, aged 6S years and 5 months.
He had been confined to the house for more
| than year and was great sufferer. The
funeral took place at the house Thursday,
Rev. Geo. E. Tufts officiating. He was
| Free Mason and was buried with Masonic
rites He leaves a wife and two sons to
mourn their loss. George F. Williams is
building two very nice boats for yacht Isis
owned by Mr.. Jones of Philadelphia. The
roads are in very bad condition this
spring.
| STOCKTON SPRINGS. Lewis G. Smith ar.
rived home Saturday from Boston for a
| short visit to his brother, Will Smith,.
| Miss Alice Crocker returned Monday from
a visit of several weeks to her aunt, Mrs.
Eugene Blanchard at the Narrows. She is
very much improved in health. ... Capt. F.
A. Patterson has been confined to the house
the past week with severe attack of scatic
rheumatism. Mrs Avalena Griffin left by
| boat Tuesday for New Bedford Mass, called
there by sickness in the family of ner son,
Harry NJ. Griffin. 50. Messrs. l.. j. Morse, l.
all of Bangor, We're at Fort Point Sunday to
make arrangements for repairing and paint
ing and putting things in readiness in their
| cottages for the summer. Edgar B. Ellis
left by boat Wednesday for Fitchburg,
Mass.
CAMDEN. There are some half a dozen
cases OF scarlet fever in town.. Friday
evening the Geo. S. Cobb Post celebrated
the anniversary of Lees surrender. The
Cobb school began Monday with Miss Mar
garet Allen as teacher. The former teacher,
Miss Hattie Hart, is employed as assistant
| in the Elm street Primary and Intermedi-
ate schools, taking the place of Miss Lena
Cleve land, who is now teacher of drawing
in the various schools. The frame of G.
Buswells summer house on top of Mt. Bat
tie has been erected and can be seen from
all parts Of the town. VIM. Fl. Gardiner
has presented the public library with $50
books, comprising history, travel, bog-
raphy and fiction. Mrs. o. W. Stone, ac-
companied by her daughter Mildred and
son Alfred, are in town for short stay.
The ladies of the Baptist society served
their annual Italian and American supper
Wednesday night. The Ness house on
High street, which was bought by the Misses
Allen has been wholly remodeled inside, and
the exterior neatly painted and blinded. 1t
has received the name of Sunrise Cottage and
will soon be occupied by Rev. I. S. Ross
and family Miss Sarah O. Pendeton has
gone to kenduskeag to spend short time
with her brother, Rev. Slas Pendeton. g..
Willie H B. Eells, one of Camden's bright
est twelve-year-old boys, received the most
votes in the recent Camden Herald encyco-
pedia contest, and secured the valuable vol
umes.. w hat might have been a serious
accident but for prompt assistance occurred
at II. L. Aden's oakum factory a few days
ago. w. H. Harrington went into the base
IL ent to repair belt, when in some way his
clothes caught, and he was thrown swiftly
over the shaft His brother, E. S. Harring-
ton, heard his cries for help, and instantly
turned off the power, saving his brother
Mr.. Harrington was bruised and shaken,
but not seriously injured, and was able to
continue his work shortly afterwards
APPLETON. Deputy Sheriff Farrar and
Constable VIM. Luce of Washington We're
here with a warrant for searching the prem
ises of Lafaye yette and Leonard Worthing for
cedar logs alleged to have been stolen from
Ulysses Pease. One of the logs was found in
the barn cellar and identified by Pease, and
tLeonard was arrested and placed under
Keepers, the trial to come off on the follow
ing day. Thursday afternoon L. NJ STABLES
Pease's counsel, and trial justice 7. S. Bow
den of Washington, Mr.. Pease, his nine
witnesses and the defendant were on hand
at the hour named, but as the defendants s
counsel, Hiram Bliss, Jr., did not arrive,
the trial was postponed one week. to come
Off in Washington, April 18th. Mrs lydia
Foss died April 1st, the funeral occurring
Sunday. Mrs. Debora Day of Bradford.
Mass, and Mrs. Helen Wiley of Gloucester,
daughters of the deceased, arrived day or
two before the death Of their mother Tues
day and Wednesday Mrs. Day and Mrs
Wiley succeeded in disposing of all of the
personal property, which consisted of house
hold goods, three cows, horse, hens, three
carriages, sleigh and numerous other artl-
cles. Thursday S. j. Gushee bought the
farm and buildings, and Friday Mrs. Day
aud Mrs. Wiley left for their homes in Mas
sachusetts. The death of Ichabod Foss oc-
cured one week before his wife died -.
John Chaples and Will Bean have gone to
Island Falls, Aroostook Co., where they ex-
pect to find employment. Mrs. Tewks-
bury OF Somerville, Mass, is the guest of
Miss Linda Annis for a few weeks. Joseph
Davis, who has been living at Mrs. Katie
N bert's the most of the time the past two
years, has gone to Texas. Miss Lillian
Peabody CT Thomaston has been the guest of
Mrs. Ava Keller the past week. Frank
Bryant has gone to Boston. . Mrs Carrie
Gray of Cape Rozier, who taught nine
weeks term of high school here, was pre-
sented by her pupils with a very pretty s.i-
yer berry spoon as token of their apprecia-
tion of her services as teacher " under
stand that Mrs. Gray has been engaged to
teach the spring term of grammar school
here.