The Republican journal., 1897-10-28
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE,

is d rare opportunity lOr our people w near
two of the most talented speakers in the
field of Spirltualism, and one which should
not be missed by any seeker of truth.
CLARKE's CORNER, PROSPECT The Col
ier brothers of Hampden were in town last
eek. Miss Estella Ward, who has been
visiting Abbie Clarke, has returned to her
home in West Winterport. -. Last week in
passing an orchard in Winterport we stop
ped to enquire how large it was, and were
told that it contained u acres. 1t is owned
by the widow Chase of Whites Corner. She
gathered this fall 100 barrels of good ship
ping apples and 80 barrels of smaller ones.
PALERMO. Henry Couillard and wife of
New Hampshire arrived last week on a visit
to his mother, Mrs. j. d. Couillar d.. Rev.
W. H. Abbott of Liberty and Rev. A.
Dunn of Waterville were III town last week.
Mrs. Hattie Norton OF Augusta was in
town last week on business. -. Charles
Studley has bought new three-lighted win
dows for his house which he is otherwise re-
pairing. Neighbors and friends of Harry
E. Hinckley turned out last Thursday and
Hldue MN d pee giving WoIh Oh Ills new
house and grading up around it,. The next
Waldo quarterly meeting will be held with
the First Baptist church in North Palermo.
IsLEsBoRo. The diphtheria. has been very
malignant in the family of Otis Dodge for
the past month. Another child, Anna, aged
u years, died Thursday. The others are re-
covering rapidly. Mr.. d. Pendleton's daugh-
Ter has the disease, but is considered out of
danger. Caleb Pendleton is quite sick
with pneumonia... Thomas W. Gilkey
shows signs of recovering from the paralytie
shock he had several weeks ago.. Mrs.
George Collins fell last week and broke her
leg between the knee and ankle Will
Randlett came on the Silver Star last Sat-
urday night He is sick.... Capt P G. Pen
dleton's daughter Eliza came home from
Rockland Saturday sick with fever. DR..
Williams has about all ne can attend to.
FREEDOM. The Ladies Circle met with
Mrs Mary Danforth last Thursday after
noon, The Beacon Light Club is to be en-
tertained by Mrs. D. r. McGray Nov. 3D..
Mr.. George W. Hickless of Freedom went to
Fairfield Oct. 10th, for a load of bricks and
when returning lost his pocket book con-
tanning quite a sum of money. He walked
up the pulp mill hill and thinks it may have
slipped from his clothing there. Many
friends hope he may yet recover it,. Mrs,
c. B. Keen left Tuesday for Portland thence
to Boston and New York on her way to join
Mr.. Keen in Washington, d. c.. Mrs Ella
B. Sprowl and son II AIRY have returned
from their visit in Belfast -. Mr.. Steven
Small, one Of the builders of DR.. SmalI's
house, returned to his home in Isesboro
Oct Goth.
THoRNDIKE. Rev. d. Brack EFT delivered
very Interesting discourse at the Centre
Church last Sunday. The Sunday school is
in d prosperous condition Fifty volumes
have been added to the library, and they are
very much pleased with the books -. Ezra
V, Towle was called to Bangor last week, to
attend the funeral of his sister, Mrs. A bbie
St-0ens.. Mr.. and Mrs. George Sherman
Of t.urnhHm visited at j. g. Cilleys last
week Miss Clara W Downs is visiting her
i,tpr.lts, Mr.. aud Mrs. Il. W. Downs. Mrs
Flora v cod went to Freedom last Saturday
to visit her daughter, Mrs, Lena RUSSELL.
Helen, the little daughter OF Mr.. +, l.. Phil
brick. has been Very sick the past week. DR..
KIgore of Brooks is attending her.. Mrs
j. 5. Files went to Bangor la st Friday to at
tend the funeral of her FRIEND Mrs Abbie
Stevens. ...M Mr.. V. n. Higgins passed last
Thursday in Belfast.
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held at the church the past ten days by Rev
Geo. S. Hills, assisted by Rev. and Mrs. H.
W. Abbott of Liberty. Rev, A. d. Thibodeau
conducted the services Sunday and Sunday
evening. Mr.. Thibodeau otcated last
Sunday afternoon at the funeral of Frank
Frye, an adopted son of Mr.. Jesse Fl. Frye,
at his home in North Montville Miss Bates
of South Hanover Mass, and Mrs. Clark of
Prospect are visiting at Mrs. L. A. Robin
sons. Miss Rhoades of Belfast was at I. D.
Whites last Sunday The threshers are at
work. Russell Gross reports 80 bushels of
oats from an acre, and 400 baskets of corn
from two acres. Jacob Lewis, agent for
the New England Homestead, was in town
several days last week and got good list
VI ne w diuO 0Ouuby NeG-
Grams meet here Nov 4th. 1t is presumed
that ample arrangements will be made for
their entertainment. and that Morrill, will
show by generous hospitality that she APP
preciates the services of the heroes of our
late civil war.
SwANvILLE. The remains of George
Blanchard Ordway We're buried from the
church last Sunday morning. Rev. Mr..
Bartlett of Levant preached a very fitting
sermon. Mr. Ordway was born in Norwich,
Vt, in 1912. He attended the town schools
in Chelsea, VT He enlisted in the Sd Ver-
mont infantry in 1861 and served four years.
He was severely wounded in the right arm
in the battle of the Wilderness, after which
he was color bearer of the regiment. For
three years he was collector of taxes OF this
town, member of the school board for three
years, and was a deputy sheriff of Waldo
county at the time of his death. He was
fearless and conscientious in the discharge
of his official duties, always on hand in sea-
son, and was firm in his friendships, making
He was an honest, faithful, live citizen,
whose place it will he difficult to fill. His
was familiar figure on our streets, which
will be greatly missed. He possessed