The Republican journal., 1897-01-07
SEARsMoNr. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank

EAST SEARsMoNT. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Brewster of Belmont were in town Sunday,
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Mahoney
....Leroy Morse has put in a new engine
and will soon be prepared to do any work in
his line. Mrs. Eben Wellman has been
spending few days with her daughter, Mrs.
Albert Mariner. Almon and Raj phi Young
took quite drove of cattle to Belfast Satur-
day for Mr.. L. Knights. Andrew Lawry
has been in Vassalboro for few days visit
ing his brother, J. F. Lawry.
CENTRE MoNTvILLE. MIR. and Mrs. Will
Swift of Brooks were at G. A. Swifts' last
week.....W. S. Davis of Camden visited
his parents last week. E. A. Sprowl has
been appointed guardian of Nelson Gould,
who was committed to the Insane asylum,
last summer. Miss Della Kane recently
passed a few days with relatives at South
Monmouth. I'D. W. Benefits condition
remains unchanged. f. B. Johnson's coon
cat business has been lively the past month,
as he has collected and shipped nearly so
since Dec. 10TH
UNITY. The G. A. R. installed their Off
GERS Jan. 1st. The W. r. C. were invited to
join with them, but on account of the presi-
dent and senior vice president being sick
and not able to attend it was postponed
until the 9Th. John Hendrick of Fairfield
called on friends in town last week. Chas.
Taylor has been quite sick....W A. Bart
lett of Orono is the guest of Chas Bartlett.
-. Mrs. A. r. Myrick is suffering with bad
eye. A blood vessel broke inside and it is
very painful. James Frost went to Gar
land last week, where he has employment
-. Mr.. A. S. Pendleton is so he can ride
OUT. Chas. Webster is in Belfast for treat
ment. Mrs. Salome Harding is quite sick AID
for a while it was thought she could not re-
cover; but she is somewhat better at this
writing DR.. Cook attends her.
MoNTvILLE. A large number from this
town attended the ball at Liberty, New
Years eve, and report a very nice time.
Music was furnished by Prof. Written of
Belfast. -. Mrs. Chas. Gilmore is improving
slowly in health -. Mrs. David Twitchell has
returned to Freedom -. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Plummer We're guests of A. F. Piummer,
Sunday .,.. Winfield Davis of Camden has
been home for few days. Richard Berry
has returned to school at Auburn. Charles
Pinkhams barn, hens and one COW were
destroyed by fire, Sunday morning. -. Frank
Choate has returned home from Belfast .
Mr. and Mrs. Ephram Bragdon visited
friends in town, Wednesday. Albert
Gray is in poor health. A. F. Plummer
has let his saw mill to j. B. Sylvester for a
year. ID. M. Mcfarland, who has been
confined to the house for the past few weeks.
is able to be out again attending to business.
49,. Bert Plummer was at Branch Mills,
Saturday S. B. Gould killed shoat last
week, which weighed 2S5 pounds -. Frank
Carter has gone to Rockland to attend
school.
BROOKS. We have had a January thaw
this time, sure. II was getting very cry
here and the stream was so low that the
mills could work on part time only. And
just think of it, only three days of sleghing
up to date. 1t has been very good wheeling;
but only small amount of produce has been
brought in here this winter. There is but
little hay to sell and the farmers are feeding
their apples to the stock. -. MIR. A. B. Stan
tial, general agent for the Great Eastern
Fertilizer Co.. is at home sick He spends
most of the time on the road during the
Isaiah Gould place in this village to Ezra
A. Carpenter, agent for the Coe Fertilizer
Co., and has bought the stand of Isaac
Leathers, our deputy sheriff, who will have
rooms in the house of NJ. j, Dow for the
winter. Mrs. A. B. Stantial is quite poor
ly this winter. John NJ. Dow, who is
stopping with his son at the village, has
been on the sick list for the past week
Mrs. G. f. Bessey has been very sick for the
past few weeks. e. Mrs. a. E. Dow is again
on the list of invalds. ...T The Masons are to
have an installation of their officers with
supper at the X of p banquet rooms next
Wednesday evening
PROSPECT FERRY. Capt A. A. CHM is in
Belfast on the jury. James Hartman
and Daniel Hartman of Searsport were in
town last Sunday calling on friends =. Miss
Lena Shute visited at Herbert Blanchard's
Prospect Marsh last week. The many
friends of Capt Evander Hartman We're
panied to hear of his accident in the sch.
Elizabeth Foster on his passage home from
Boston. George Silver and Harry CHM,
who were with him, arrived home last Fri
day Capt. H. is still in Gloucester, where
he will remain until it is decided what will
be done with the vessel. Mrs. W. G. Hard
ing is still under DR.. Erskine's treatment
and it is hoped she is improving. Capt.
W. d. Hartman is still confined to the
house with his foot. Miss Martha E. Har-
riman has gone to Belfast to keep books for
CHM & Feld....B. c. Avery returned to
Hallowell last Saturday. School began in
this district last Monday, Miss Oranna
Harding teacher. Mrs. Albert Meade of
Natick, Mass, called on friends here last
week. The High school, W. W. Wilkins of
Castine, teacher, closed Dec. 22d. Whole
number of scholars 81 average 31.4. The
following scholars were not absent or tardy:
Hermon Avery. Frank Harding, Geo. Ben
nett, Eddie Ridley Howard Harding, Gerry
Harding, Alfred Frye, Edwin Wescott,
Merrill Shute, Percy Harding, Albert Avery,
Maud Shute, Lena Shute, Rose Mudgett,
Lulu Avery, Mildred Grindle, Emily Will
son, Evelyn Avery.