The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1897-06-24

Roxbury, Mass, arrived Saturday and are
with their grandmother, Mrs. Robert French.
ISIS Jennie Homer of Bucksport is visiting
at Mrs. Alex. Black s. Mr.. and Mrs. B. G.
Blanchard have moved TO their home from
the Duck Farm. ..Messrs. Lord, Staples
and Anderson of Bangor have spent the last
two Sundays here, returning to their work
Monday. The knitting shop has closed for
the present.
FREEDOM. Mrs. Alice Marden of Fairfield,
who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. A.
B. Drawn, for the past two weeks, has re-
turned home. Joseph Overlook and DIR.
Flanders of South Liberty were in town last
week, the guests of Mr. A. Andrews. Mrs.
A. Warren is reported as being on the sick
list. u. Mr.. and Mrs. Griffin have been visit
ing relatives in Montville for a few days..
Sheriff Norton of Belfast was in town,
Thursday on official business. Miss Lottie
Pullen of Augusta is visiting at Paul
Young's.. d. f. Dow has been appointed
road surveyor IN the Sodom district. j.
II. Berry and son Bert of Montville, visited
A. Andrews, last Thursday.
LIBERl Wv NY W lut GLASSES HOl uliluS
the races billed for June oath will not take
place. Mrs. Ella Rowe is still very sick.
49,. Walter Clough of this village has a po-
sition as assistant book-keeper i'll one of the
oolen mills at Pitts1ield. - Willie Carglll
is at home from the Maine Central Institute,
Pittsfeld His brother Walter will return
home Tuesday on his vacation from the
University of Name, Orono. DR.. j. w.
Clough disposed of fine horse in Water
vile last week, and J. 0. johnson has sold
his horse "Sam" to Augusta parties. The
event of the week will be the marriage of
Miss Mile Norton of this village to Mr..
Charles Rhoades of Belfast at the Baptist
church at high noon Wednesday, June 23d.
Mrs. W. Fl. Eunt and daughter Grace
have returned from Augusta, where they
have spent the winter
UNITY. James Trueworthy of Lowell,
Mass, is in town calling on friends. He is
a for mer resident of Unity. George Wey-
mouth, who has been sick so long, passed
away June 18th. His remains We're taken
to Durham for burial. e. Mrs. Ellen Fowler
is comfortable. Mrs. Betty Jones is no
BETTER. Mr.. G. Clough is failing. He is
great sufferer ....Cbas. Nye of Medford,
Mass, was the guest of Geo. Grant last
week ... Mrs. Mary Parkhurst of Dexter is
visiting at G. E. Mitchells. Mrs. S. A
Myrick spent last week in Troy visiting her
81 ster. 49,. Miss Lena Bartlett is spending
few weeks visiting friends in Orono and
Bangor. The prospect for successful sea-
son at Windermere Park does not look very
hattering at present, although large COM
pany is expected, including some from Mas
sachusetts. There is no one there yet but
Landlord Evans and wife. Miss Meta V.
Grant of Unity was married last week to
Mr.. John r. Mason of Bangor.
SEARsMoNT. Mr.. H. n. Woodcock, one of
our oldest citizens, was found dead in his |
bed Thursday morning. He had been in his
usual good health. The funeral was con-
Quoted by Rev. W. C. Baker Saturday after
noon. He leaves two sons, two brothers |
and two sisters. His age was 81 years. Mr.. |
Woodcock was engaged in the manufacture |
Of baskets, cabinet work, long and short |
lumber. -. Emma, wife of Jas. G. Googins, |
passed away Friday after long and very |
painful illness. The funeral was conducted |
S aturday forenoon by Rev. w. C. Baker |
She is survived by husband one son and |
one daughter. The election passed off very !
quietly Monday owing to the fact that every |
one conceded the election of Hon. E. G. |
Burleigh. The past rainy weather has |
taught the people that they must work every
day when the sun shines, and this accounts |
for the very small vote-Burlegh 49, Plais-
ted 50, Lancaster 1. There We're five spoiled |
votes, not marked at all, and Two improp- |
erly marked. Will people ever learn how |
to mark their votes ?.... Mrs. Harry Adams
of Franklin, Mass, is visiting Miss Mary A.
McCorrison. Mr.. L. S. Robinson and wife |
of Rockland visited Miss j. E. Mcfarland |
Sunday.
Brooks. Hon Isaac G. Reynolds of |
South Brooks has been quite seriously i'll |
for the past few weeks, but is now able to at
tend to business. -. Mrs. Charles l.. Austin, |
who has been under the care of DR.. A. E. |
Kilgore for some months past, is so far |
improved as to be able to ride out. VIM. |
Lord, one of our Oldest citizens, has submit
ted to the removal of large cancer that has
been troubling him for some time past. -.
Kew. II. Small, formerly of this town, called
upon friends here last week. For the past
five years he has had pastorate in the town |
of Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc county, but has
now accepted a call to preach in Bowdoin
for an indefinite time. Will Hall has a
face wreathed with smiles for it is a girl |
this time; and F. W. Pingree, our genial
station agent, rejoices in a new boy in the
ia mily Mrs. G. S. Bracket of Newport
has been visiting her old home here. She
had with her little Gale, who came to see
grandma Pilley... Mrs. Taylor and Mrs.
Giving Of Auburn have been visiting at
Shadrack Halls. They were both Halls be-
fore marriage and were born in this town. .
Mrs. Fannie Tw ombly has returned from
Searsport, where she spent several weeks in
work as nurse. &C. Fl. Bessey is making
business howl as highway surveyor of the
two village districts. Mrs. Margaret Hulk
ford is quite smart Jhis summer. All winter
she was confined to the house.
THoRNDIKE. 1t is expected that County
Deputy j. g. Harding and wife of Waldo
will visit Harvest Moon Grange, June o.. .