The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1897-09-02


family. :. Mrs. jamie Avery of Portland is
in town visiting relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Cheney of Portland
spent several days in town the past week.
Mrs. Hattie Burpee Of Rockland and Mr..
Seabury of Brockton, Mass, were the guests
of the Misses Moulton the past week..
Mrs. Myra Morse of Portland visited friends
in town recently. Fred Hichborn return
ed to his business in Portland last Saturday.
MRS. Vena Ryder left Monday for Liver
pool, England. Mr.. Myers, who has been
visiting at the residence of the Misses Moul-
ton, returned to Boston Monday. Miss
Mabel Simmons returned to Castine Tues
day to resume her duties at the Normal
School. -. Miss Mabel Partridge went to
Bangor Tuesday to spend several months
with her sister, Mrs. Arson Smith. Capt
Eden Shute made short visit to his family
the past week. 4. The ball game between
the Red Seals and the Searsport nine re-
suited in victory for the Red Seals. The
score was II to 5.
PALERMO. Elmer Worthing of Branch
Mills has bought an engine of 35 horse power
of Parker Mari of Somervile, which he is to
add to his carding mill for saving shingles.
&C. E. Carr's colt got loose at Bowler's
store last Thursday evening and ran home,
distance of mile and a half, without
doing any damage to himself or carriage.
When Mr.. Carr got home he found the team
in the barn floor, the door being open. .. Eli
Carr is having his barn newly shingled.
James Belden, aged 81 years, spent several
days last week at Northport camp meeting,
returning Thursday. Friday he went to the
Washington camp meeting Mrs. Shop
herd Norton and children of Augusta spent
last week at Mrs. Mary Nortons. Mrs
Thomas Rowe of Brookline, Mass, is visit
ing friends in town. James Knowles and
family and Harry Hinckley and wife of
Lowell, Mass, who recently bought the San
ford farm, arrived in town last Thursday
....Eugene W. Puffer, student from
Lowell, Mass, preached at the first Baptist
church last Sunday afternoon.
MORRILL,. Mrs. David Nash died last
Friday night from complicated case of
hernia She was attended by DIT n Pearson,
NAO SoliOu LIS, VI. ~ AltSOIc VI D6lldSU anu
j. w. Pearson of Camden to his assistance
and an operation was performed for her re-
lief, but they could not save her. The
funeral was held at the church last Sunday
at P. NJ. Rev. A. D. Thibodeu officiating.
The respect for Mr.. Nash and his two sons
was exhibited by many kind and helpful
acts of friends and neighbors, and the large
concourse that followed the remains to the
grave. Flowers in profusion were placed
upon and around the casket, and after the
body was consigned to earth the fresh clods
were completely covered by them. The
mourning family wish to extend their heart
felt thanks to their friends and neighpors,
who so kindly and thoughtfully assisted
them in their atflicton. Last Saturday
Mrs Hollis Longfellow, while at Mrs L. A.
Robinson's, fell and broke her arm between
the wrist and elbow, at the same time badly
dislocating the wrist joint. :. Morrill, held
another special town meetin e last Monday
and voted to raise $500 to buy seats, desks
and furniture and put the necessary heat.
ing apparatus into the new schoolh ouse
1t was a large and orderly town meet
ing. j. K. Mears, ESQ, was Moderate + .
.... Frank Brown returned home from
Lawrence, Mass, last week Rev. A, d.
Thibodeau resumes his studies at the
E. M. g. Seminary this week. He will return
and preach here once in two weeks through
the term. Richard Merriam went to Orono
with Joseph Whltcomb of Waldo last Satur-
day to begin course in the University.
Orris Nickery, Leander Jackson, Oracle
Simmons and Rode Weymouth went to
Kents Hill last Monday to attend school. .
Mrs George Weymouth and Miss Annabel
Daggett are teaching in Belmont.
BROOKS. G. E. Lane has returned from
business trip to Kennebec county. . l.. q.
Jones and wife have returned from visit
to friends in China. Mrs. Celia Lane Hus-
sey of North Vassalboro visited friends here
last week. Her husband, Mr. Benjamin
Hussey, has bought place at Windsor Cor
ner and they will move there soon. Jas
Bushfeld and wife of Haverhill, Mass, are
at the h. W. Forbes homestead. Miss Flora
E. Forbes of Lowell, Mass, is also there.
Herbert Cobb, wife and child of Medford,
Mass, have been visiting at E. o. Stantials
Roscoe Weber, road surveyor for the
Sprout Hill district, has done good lob
blasting the ledge on the Dow hill. Miss
Alice L. Dow is in Boston at work in the
trimming department of c. A. Browning's
millinery store. She will come home in a
few weeks to assist her mother in her mil
linery work. Miss Grace E. Dow has gone
to Castine to attend the fall term of the Nor
NAL school,. ... Miss Vesta Rowe, who has
for some time been employed as cashier at
the Yankee Blade office, has resigned her
position and entered the high school at
Jackson. Our local band is making great
improvement and will without doubt rank
well with other amateurs. They have been
engaged on two occasion recently at Win
dermere Park. Mrs. Will S. Jones has
presented Mr.. Jones with nice girl, and
grandpa Chase is happy. The Good
Templar lodge had a nice entertainment
last Saturday evening and will have an
other next Saturday evening. Mrs. Louisa
Bowden, who was injured by being thrown
from a carriage recently is said to be i'm
proving. %. George E. Lang has sold
his place on the Lang hill to James B.
McTaggart. James McTaggart, Jr., is to
move there with his family John M