The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1897-07-01
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

PROSPECT FERRY. The Ladies' Circle
met with Mrs. E. r. Batchelder June ODD.
$50 Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Heagan visited
relatives in Searsport last Sunday -. Capt.
Rufus Hartman went to Boston last week
on business. Mrs. Addie Pierson of Port
Clyde is visiting her mother, Mrs. Lizzie
Blllado....A concert will be given at the
schoolhouse next Sunday evening, July 4th
All are cordially invited. -. Miss Nica
kingsbury closed successful term of eight
weeks school here last Friday. Mrs
Lewis Lord has a little girl, born June 25th,
weighing two pounds. Both mother and
child seem to be doing well.
PALERMO. Last Thursday L. A. Bowler
had hard experience in trying 30 teach his
horses not to be afraid of the cars. He
harnessed them together and drove them up
to the train They became frantic with
fright and got away from him and ran mile
and half down the track, where he got
them Fearing to take them back on account
of the down train he went around by Dirigo,
where they met a bicycle and again got
away from him and ran mile back again,
The horses received some injuries and Mr.
Bowler was tired out. Mr.. Harry Hinkley
OF Boston came to Palermo Friday to spend
church. Mrs. Sarah Jones and Mary A,
ID. Carroll of Razorville, Washington, Me-,
visited Mrs John Black last Sunday. Mrs,
Arthur Perkins of Liberty visited at Sam
uel Marden's last week. Wesley Marden
has put new windows in his house.
MORRILL,. Mr.. Arson Leonard lately sold
fine yoke of 2-years-old steers for 500.
Mr.. Silas Storer sold nice driving horse
last week at good price. Mrs. Howard of
st. Adams, Me-, has been a guest at j. r.
Mears the past week .. Misses Edith Brown
and Edith Dunton of Belfast were guests of
Miss Nellie Thompson last week. Miss
Emma Murch is at home from Belfast for
the summer. Rev. A. D. Thibodeau Of
fciated at the funeral of Mrs Viola Farm
ham at East Knox last Saturday afternoon
80. Mr.. Claude Grover and family moved on
to the A. P. Fogg farm last week. Mrs
Fogg and son moved to Monroe. Miss Nell
lie Thompson is visiting in Waterville this
week. Mrs. Willard Whitcomb of Isles
boro arrived last Sunday on a visit to her
aged parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Blake.
PROSPECT VILLAGE. Mr.. Joseph A. Part
ridge and friend of Belfast We're in town
last week calling on Mr.. P.s relatives. .
The members of South Branch Grange will
serve ice cream and cake at intermssiou
next Saturday evening. Come, all We men,
bers. Miss Hattie Marden arrived home
| from Massachusetts last week to spend the
summer with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Emery Marden. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank L.
Hatch Of Morrill, spent last Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Littlefeld. Mrs. Ellie
Ward and Mrs. Jennie Ward went to
Bangor June 18th shopping :. Isaiah Col
son, wife and daughter are in Bangor visit
of Stockton Springs spent last Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. B. M. Eames. Mr.. VIM.
Gould, wife and son of Brooks are visiting
his brother, Mr.. I. F. Gould. ). Mr.. and Mrs.
tives in Stockton Springs. Mrs. Eames
closed very successful term of school last
Saturday in the Clark district with picnic.
-. Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Ward will go to Ban
gor next Friday for weeks visit to rela-
tives. Miss Ora Libby and Ella M. Little
| field went to Bucksport last week shopping.
Miss Mary Boyd's school closed last
Saturday after very profitable term OF
eight weeks. Little Bessie Eastman won the
prize.