The Republican journal., 1897-08-26

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of Mrs. Phebie A. Williams last Saturday
and Sunday Mrs. Williams has decided to
return to her home in Maiden, Mass, Sep
TENDER 1st, and intends to 60 to New York
for treatment of the eyes. Rev. Mr.. Hall
assisted Rev. Mr.. Rice in his field of labor
last week. Edgar Fairfield will return to
Boston this week after his months vacation.
-. Mrs. Lowell Trevitt and daughter
Emma are in Concord, n. H., caring for her
son, who is very sick. -. Mr.. and Mrs. j. F.
Libby will visit their daughter, Mrs Mute,
in Whitman, Mass, the last of September.
LIBERTY. There will be racing here, Sept.
II. The classes are 3-minute, 237 and 2.3O,
with purse Of $50 in each class. This will
be the last horse race of the season here
.....Miss Ada Bowler of Boston was in town
visiting friends, last week. She returned to
Boston Saturday. Miss Clara Bigelow of
Lexington, Mass, is visiting at George
Stevens .....Jane Gilman and grandson,
Henry Cram of Newport, are at L. L. Pres
colt S.. Rose Clough and sister of Boston,
Mass, returned to their home after a vaca
ton of two weeks here. e. S. Hunt is
stopping at j. j. Walkers. W. Fl. Moody,
Esq, has returned from the New England
fair at Righy, where he was one of the
agricultural judges. Rust and rot have
struck the potatoes and beans in this section,
which hurts the courage of the farmers, but
they have big barns full of hay to look at.
....John Fuller has new boarder, a 10
pound girl.
THoRNDIKE. Rev. F. ID. Tasker and wife
of Corinth are visiting friends in town..
Rev. d. Bracket and wife and Mr.. Granville
Higgins last Friday. Miss Annie Neal and
Mrs. H. j. Stevens and daughter of Bangor
have been passing a week with Mr.. and
Mrs. S. G. Files. Miss Bessie Higgins was
the guest of Miss Grace Bracket last Mon
day and Tuesday. Mr.. Ira Ward of Massa-
chusetts has been visiting his brother, Mr..
George I. Ward. Mr.. and Mrs. Amander
Rackliff of Unity visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Stevens August 22nd. ii. H.
Stevens went to Hampden August 18th to
attend the reunion of the Goth Maine Reg-
ment. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Higgins visit
ed friends in Plymouth, Maine, August 18th
and 18th. IF. L. Philbrick and family, V.
n. Higgins and wife and S. G. Files and a
party of friends from Bangor passed last
Thursday at Windermere Park. Robert
Patterson has sold his span of farm horses
to Bert Spencer of Knox. Miss Lulu Coffin
passed few days at Northport last week.
49,. Charlie Newell is at home from Bangor
for months vacation Rart Flint of Ran
gor was in town last week Mrs. Laura
Prentiss and Mrs. Mary Ward have been to
Etna for a few days attending the camp
meeting. Quite a number from this town
will attend the band concert at Windermere
Park, Aug 18th. Rev. f. d. Tasker of
Dexter delivered an interesting sermon at
the Centre church last Sunday.
UNITY. Mrs. Ida Whiting of Winterport
is visiting friends in town. Misses Helen
Thomas and Mabel Bacon went to North
port Aug. Goth to remain through camp
meeting. -. Miss Sarah Collier of Clinton
was the guest of Mrs. James Libby last
week Mrs. Foss Of Dexter visited her
daughters, Mrs. Chas. Tayler and Mrs. G. E.
Mitchell, last week -. Mr.. VIM. Bither had
an i'll turn last week. His health is very
poor -. Mr.. and Mrs. II Mitchell of Bangor
We're the guests last week of Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Mosher They stopped a while at the
Park. Miss Jessie Whiting is in very poor
health DR.. Thomas went to Portland
Aug. 10Th and returned the goth quite sick,
and has not been able to be out since
The village school will begin Sept. 9th The
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High school will be taught by a student
from Bates college, the primary by Mabel
Bacon. - Rev E. S. Rurrill returned from
Northport last Saturday night, held services
here Sunday, and returned to Northport
Monday to attend campmeetlng Mr.. and
Mrs. H. G. Chandler have bought the store
next to the post office and opened a fancy
goods store with a nice line of goods.
Mrs. Samuel Written of Maiden, Mass, is
visiting her sister, Mrs Jeanette Connor..
Blanche Conner of Lawrence, Mass, is in
town. They are making great preparations
at Windermere Park for the 18th Maine
regimental reunion Sept. 14th. We hope to
see a goodly number present. Meals will
be served for % cents each. -. Mrs. Fogg,
who has been at the Hospital in Portland
to have cancer removed, returned home
Friday. She is doing nicely.
MONROE The Monroe Village Sunday
school, numbering about 70, enjoyed day 8
outing at Swan Lake last Tuesday. After a
picnic dinner the following program was
carried out: Singing by school, Praise God
from whom all blessings flow" repeating
Lords Prayer, led by Mrs. Palmer, superin-
tendent; rec. Woods and lakes of Maine,
Villa Grant; rec, Snow flakes, Viola Con-
ant: rec, Dolly and l. Gertrude Conant;
song, Have you sought. Mrs. Billings; rec,
Guess, Amy Staples; rec, Harry Nelson !;
song, Pussy Willows, Annie and Ethel Col
son: rec, A bunch of golden keys, Fay
Cousens singing by school, Bringing in the
sheaves rec, Be faithful, Hattie Dorr;
song, Tell them that you saw me, Mildred
Cousens; rec, Augustus Mitchell; song,
Night Prayer, little Maud Colson rec. Bus
mess for all, Mary Lincoln; singing by
school, God be with you till we meet again ;
closed with Mispah, "The Lord watch be-
tween me and thee when we are absent one
from another" The remainder of the time
was spent in boating, swinging and social
intercourse. 1t was Mrs. Ruth Parker,
widow lady, instead of widow Buzzell, who