The Republican journal., 1897-01-21
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

COUNTY CORR RESPONDENCE.
SwANvILLE. Mrs Eunice Bachelder, one
of our oldest in habitants, died last week.,
Prof. Stone, tie acher of Physics and Elec-
tricity in Exeter, n. H., has been visiting
his cousin, II. p. White. Mrs. H P. Mari,
who has been visiting her son i'll Noburn,
Mass, returned Saturday.
LIBERTY The Y. p. S. G. E. at their re-
cent meeting elected The following officers;
Pres, Mrs. L. f. Hurd sec, Mary A.
Brown treas, Mrs. G. n. Cram. The Y.
p. S. c. E. social committee at work
preparing for a Longfellow evening, which
will consist of sketch of the poets life, rec
itations of his poems, songs taken from
poems, quotations by the children, and
sketches of the longer poems. The date
will be given next week. The Christian
Endeavor meeting next Sunday evening will
take the form OF question box and will be
conducted by Miss Blanche Moody.
BELMONT Miss Lura B. Bennett of Centre
Montville is visiting at Mrs. Helen A. Jor-
dan S.. Miss Jessie Morse is attending the
Upper Grammar school in Belfast She is
one of the smart young Misses of this town.
-. Mrs. Sadie Knight of Lincolnville was
i'll town Saturday visiting her mother, Mrs.
Helen A. Jordan Remember the masked
ball this, Thursday, evening, Jan. 21st.
Every young man wants to come and bring
his best girl. School in district No closed
| Friday, after very successful term taught
by Miss Grace Pendleton of Belfast. We all
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year. =. Most all the farmers have years
trewood cut and are now waiting for snow.
| CENTRE MoNTvILLE. Mrs. Sarah Morrow,
widow of the late Thomas Morrow of Sears
mont, died suddenly of heart failure, Tues
| day evening, Jan 70. The funeral, attended
by Rev. I. A. Pentacost, took place the fol-
! lowing Thursday at the residence of her
niece, Mrs. E. A. Sprowl, with whom she
has been living for the past few months. =.
Miss Fannie Carter went to Freedom last
week to visit her mother and sisters. Mr..
Fred Waterhouse, who has been working at
house -earpentering in Massachusetts since
last spring, has returned home. Mr.. j ohm
| Bean and Frank Poland took the first de-
gree at Union Harvest Grange last Saturday
evening.
| PROSPECT VILLAGE, The S. B. l. S. met
with Miss Emma Marden last Thursday
afternoon and evening. Forty-five We're
present, and as usual games We're INDUCED
in, with music by the members Every thing
was done for the members comfort and
very pleasant afternoon and evening were
spent. Our schools are all in session, taught
| by the following teachers: District No. ., by
| Miss Orianna Harding of Prospect; district
No. 3, Mrs. Lizzie E. Eames of Prospect; :;
| district No 4, MIR. Horace l.. Gould of Pros
pect; district No. 6, Mr. Percie Nickerson of
Swan nville; district No. I, Mr.. Sanford J
| Lane OF Prospect; district No. s, Miss Eta
! NJ. Tay. Mr.. and Mrs Ira Ward will en-
tertain the S. B. l. S. at the Grange Hall
January 2Sth. Mr. Sanford J. Lane arrived
| home Jan. 10th from North Hancock, where
| he has been teaching school,
FREEDOM The Ladies Relief Corps will
| give an entertainment and social the even
| ing of Feb 18th. Admission ten cents.
| George f Files of Unity organized a Good
! Iempar 3 lodge here last week The Ladies
| Circle met with Miss Frances Williams
Thursday, Jan. 14th, afternoon and evening
| Seventy persons were present. This was the
| annual meeting and officers were elected for
| the year as follows: Mrs. E. A. Boulter
president; Miss Frances Williams, vice pres
ldent; Mrs. Addie Fuller, secretary and
| treasurer. Miss Effie Fye has returned from
Deering -. The Kennebec and Waldo musi-
| cal Association of tbu
Hall Tuesday, Jan. 18th. The young girls
Working Band met with Miss Pearl Knowl-
ton Monday evening, Jan. 18th. Mrs
Martha Penney is ON the sick list, and has
| been for some time
| HALLDALE. Rev. j. Washburn of Park
man arrived in town last week. He will
hold meetings at Whites Corner evenings
this week, and will preach there next Sun
day morning. Rev. J. F. Hazel preached
at the church last Sunday morning. The
church has engaged his services for three
months. -. Rev. 7. R. Pente cost will preach
at the Vose schoolhouse ne xt Sunday after
noon. .- Mrs. Cora Vose of Knox but for
merly of this place, is very sick. There is
some hope of her recovery at present.
People are waiting for snow that they may
haul their wood and do other teamng.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Clement attended the
County Grange at North Sea rsport last
week. Mrs. Chas. McCorrison is with her
daughter, Mrs. Cora Vose, Turing her sick
ness, Many in this community are afflicted
with an epidemic much like the "Grippe' -
w. NJ. Nose has been quite sick with it, but
is out again. Mrs. Cushman Thompson is
very sick with rheumatism around her
heart. Mr.. Webb of Unity was in this vi
cinity last week buving sheep M. c. Cor
don of Montville also bought few here.
Miss Leona Choate is at work for G. A. Hall