The Republican journal., 1897-08-26
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE

| BURNHAM. W. l.. Shaw is having his
buildings painted. The house is also being
repaired and painted on the inside. Mr..
Mitchell, the hoop buyer, is putting up a
very tine building with French roof. The
building is 30X60 feet. The lower floor is for
store, the two upper stories will be finished
off into two tenements. 1t will be the finest
building in town when completed.
MORRILL,. Arthur B. Hatch began his
duties as Postmaster Aug. 10th. He has put
in a fine post office cabinet and his store
was recently renovated, 50 that everything
| IS nice and neat. -, ID. W. Morey is much
| improved in health. Oscar Storer from
Boston, Mass, is spending a fortnight with
his parents. Herbert Cross and Mrs.
| Nellie Randall and little boy from Massa-
chusetts are visiting their parents, Mr. and
| Mrs. |. W Cross |. D. White and family
are attending the Advent Camp-meeting in
Washington. Mrs. L. r. Elder went to
Rockland last Monday on a visit. Many
OF our villagers are spending the week at the
| Society cottage at Northport .. James Orr
of Somerville Mass, is a visitor at Mrs. |,
B. Thompson.
PROSPECT FERRY. James Grant and wife
and William Page and wife of Wnterport
visited at William Kenney's last Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs, Edward Cheney of Portland
are visiting at Mrs Rebecca Harrimans g..
| Miss Mamie Pendieton of Stockton Springs
is visiting her aunt, Mrs n j. Heagan
Miss Emma CHM visited relatives in Bangor
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der OF Belfast visited their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. E. Il. Bachelor, last Sunday $3.50 Eu-
gene Barnes visited relatives in Bangor last
Sunday Miss Orianna Harding visited
friends in Orland last week. ~. Miss Susie
Harding visited relatives in Bucksport last
week Miss Addie CHM visited her uncle,
Miller Ridley, in Stockton Springs last week
80. Mrs. Alma Hartman, Miss Addie CHM,
Miss Orianna Harding, Miss Faustina Hard
ing and Miss Josephine CHM went to Sandy
point on clam bake last Friday. =. Several
| from this place attended the camp-meeting
at Verona last Sunday.
| HALLDALE. Mr.. Thomas Hyde, who has
, been stopping at J. F. Hazel's everal eeks
returned to his home in Massa chusetts last
week. Miss Achsah Hall of Lowell, Mass il,
is visiting her father, Mr.. Elias Hail..
Several from this place went to Hogback
mountain for picnic last Saturday. A
good time is reported. Mrs. C. NJ and Mrs
J. w. Clement OF Lowell, Mass. arrived
last Sunday to visit relatives and friends
John Stevens and Charles Stevenson
went to Unity pond fishing last Saturday
Nv. A. Hall and family visited friends in
Belfast the past week. Fred A. Foster of
Lowell, Mass, arrived last week to visit
relatives aud friends He was accompanied
by Mrs. c. A. Foster and Miss Blanch
| Smith. Potatoes are we'll blackened by
the rust and are reported to he rottng badly
in places. Mrs. Lucy E. White of Mead
ows, Idaho, is the guest of Mrs. Mary W.
White.
TROY. The little daughter OF Mrs. Lou
Whiting climbed up to a shelf while the
family were absent from the room and swal-
lowed portion of iodine. Prompt medical
attendance saved the child from serious re-
suits. Quite a number of our young peo-
| pie, among them Miss Carrie Weymouth,
Mrs B. F. Harding, Miss Katrina Harding,
Miss Ethel Pierce, Miss Bessie Weymouth
and Miss Lorana Harding are spending a
few days at Northport.. Clyde Harding
called upon friends in Waldo last week.
Mrs. Addie Piper is in Rockland, the guest
of her mother, Mrs. Ambrose Arnold.
Mrs. Sarah A. Norton was called to Dix
mont to attend t he funeral of her sister,
Mrs. Hattie Allen, who died of pneumonia
in Boston. :. Miss Nora " Forbes of Brooks
visited relatives in Troy recently. ...M Mr.. and
Mrs. John Emerson of Hampden were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Harding re-
Gently. Mr.. Benniah Harding is visiting
friends in Albion. Mr.. and Mrs. Dana
Warren of Bangor are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. R. E. Stone. Mrs. Rowena Clary
who has been visiting her sister, Miss lisa
belle Vickery, has returned to Waterville
DR.. Whitcomb dentist, Of Bangor has
been doing quite business in dentistry in
town. While here he occupied the Office OF
DR.. M. T. Dodge. Mr.. Robert Halves is in
very poor health since his return from Mas
sachusetts.