The Republican journal., 1897-09-23

Paysons parents, Mr.. and NJ rs. E. a. Payson.
Miss Medora Payson came with them from
three months visit to Rhode Island. Mrs.
Adeline Laballister is visiting her sister,
Mrs. j. R. Mears. Mrs. LabalEster return
ed from California last july. After his
sermon last Sunday. Rev. Geo. Hill gave the
right hand of fellowship to Arthur Leonard
and Mrs. Payson, who were duly received
into the Baptist church.. Mr.. George
Clark and family return to New Haven,
Conn, this week.
UNITY S. H. Bagley and wife of Lewis
ton were the guests OF A. K. Myrlck and
wife last week. :. Charles Taylor AID wife
went to Aroostook county last week on
pleasure trip. They stopped in Bangor
few days to visit friends. Jessie Whitney
and Sadie Pilsbury went to Waterville last
week, where they have employment in
publishing house. Or. Thomas is improv-
ing slowly. 1.-The W. Il. G. is doing good
work and new members are coming ill.,.
The corn shop is booming. The corn is nice
and farmers are happily disappointed.
Mrs. Mary Blair of Boston is visiting her old
home at her brothers, Frank Bartlett s....
Mrs. Albert Chase of Dixmont was the guest
of Mrs. Mary Watson last week.. Silas
Adams and wife of WatervilIe We're in town
Sept. 14th. -. Benz. Fogg has been quite
sick Windermere Park is almost deserted.
There We're two picnics there last week..
Rev E. S. Burrill and wife went to Troy
Sept. 10Th to attend a series of meetings and
will be absent a week. I'D. l.. Merrick was
in town Sept 14th.
THoRND1KE. Mr.. Thomas Cornforth, an
old resident of this town, was buried Sept.
18th Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Wagner of Bel
fast visited MI. and Mrs. f. l.. Philbrick
Sept 18th. Freeman Roberts and wife of
Newport visited Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Higgins
Sept. 10th Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman Buck
lin of Rockport visited at Charles Hogan's
last week. Bert Hogan of Massachusetts,
and Mrs Maud Hogan of Thorndike passed
last Friday evening with Ross G. Higgins
at the mineral Spring Farm. -. Charles
Levenseler and mother Of Waldo visited at
Joseph Gordons last Saturday and Sunday.
....Ross C. Higgins and Mrs. Addie Higgins
visited friends in Troy last Thursday.
Bert Dixon, Scott Adams and Herbert
Littletield returned to their work in Massa-
chusetts, Sept 18th. Several members of
Hillside Grange are at work on their new
Grange hall. Jack Frost has been very
lenient with the farmers this fall Up to
the present writing he has done but little
damage to the gardens and crops in this vi
cinity.. Many of the farmers are now pick
ing and hauling their sweet corn to the fac
tory at Unity.
NORTH STOCKTON SPRINGS. Mr.. Charles
SWEET and daughter Eva of Hampden and
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Moore of Glenburn
visited at Mr.. Freeman Partridge's last
week. Mr.. Isaac W Partridge returned
to Bangor Saturday after a short visit at
home. :. The little child of Henry McCaslin
has been quite i'll. The schools began here
Sept. 9th. The Roberts is taught by Miss
Viola Berry of Standpoint, the Turner by
Miss Bertha Partridge. Miss Addie Crock
EFT of this place teaches the fall school at
Standpoint =. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Cliff
ford visited friends in Cornna recently...
Mr.. John Littleteld has arrived home from
bingham, Mass, where he has been en-
ployed for some time. MIR. Herbert Staples,
wife and two daughters of Philadelphia,
visited Mr.. n W. Staples last week..
Mr.. Truman Lathrop and Misses Addle and
Matte Littletield have arrived home from
Fort Point Hotel, where they We're employ
ed Henry r. Dawson of Monroe had a
ID .>1,, III.
Monday. Simon Llttletield, Jr., has in
vented machine similar to bicycle which
he has named tricloslpede. He has pa
tent brake adjusted and the triClosipede is
success as far as speed is concerned.
WINTERPoRT Mrs. Walter Smith and
little daughter Hazel, Gertrude Baston of
Levant and Mrs. VIM Holt of Bangor were
the guests of Mrs. Fl. P. Simpson recently.
The village schools began Sept. 18th.
The teachers are Misses Carroll, Pitts,
Travis and Mich;els. They are all boarding
at Miss Abbie Coffrens. -. Mr.. John Stokell
is gradually failing. Mrs. Kelley, an aged
woman, fell down stairs Sept 18th and dis
located her shoulder. Mrs. Eaton, who is
staying with her sister, Mrs. Moses Snow, is
dangerously i'll. DIR. Sewall and wife of
Boston, accompanied by a friend, visited DR..
Atwood recently and the gentlemen went on
pleasant fishing excursion. Herbert 3.
Gregory, formerly of Chadron Academy,
Neb., now of Yale, where he is taking a
postgraduate course, visited his former
pupil, katherine Thompson, last week.
Mrs. T. J. Thompson has returned from her
visit to Kineo, Bangor, and other Places.
Mrs. Hannah Conant died Sept 18th at the
home of her son, Charles Conant, at the adj
vanced age of 50 years, II months and %
days. Miss Christian of Bangor is the
guest of Ada L. Walker. Ada Littlefeld
has returned to her school IN New Jersey.
PROSPECT. Mr.. Albert Morse and wife of
Glenburn visited relatives in Prospect last
week. Miss Eva SWEET of Hermon Pond
visited Miss Bertha Partridge last week..
Nearly all the farms were left deso]ate the
second day of the Monroe fair, and all can
tell something about what they saw at the
fair. But strange to say nearly all of the WIS.,
itors did not 60 to the hall to see what the
farmer raises, while all could give glow
ing account of the merry-go-round, the Won
derful Rocky mountain lamb and other
strange shows. 1. F. Gould of Prospect won
in the races in which he entered his trotter
The PrOspact Granpa voted to re-cOnsjd-