The Republican journal., 1897-11-25

Il BROOKS. Charles Albert Lane has hand
some collection of BIRDS eggs in case at T.
A. Elliott's store, where he.is employed.
There are 100 varieties in the case. :. The
Marsh River froze over suddenly last Fri
was open water at noon and boys were
skating there before dark.
MORRILL,. Rev. A. D. Thibodeau, assisted
by Miss Nellie Thompson, is holding revival
meetings at East Knox this week. Miss
Ruth Glidden of East Jefferson was guest
at I. D. Whites last week. Mrs. Nellie
Hatch returned last Friday from a three
weeks visit in Boston. Mr.. Carlisle Webb
of Unity was guest at F. A. Greys last
Wednesday and Thursday. Rescue L odge,
G. T., meets at the Grange Hall next Satur-
day evening to choose officers and take
up the regular lodge work.
CENTRE MoNTvILLE. Charles Talbot and
Volney Thompson have been drawn as grand
jurors to the U. s. Court in Portland and
Charles Stevenson and Leon Wiggn as trial
jurors of the same court. :. Miss Eliza Cain
is learning millinery with Wells & Co. in
Belfast. Mrs. c. 0. Jordan has been visit
ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. p Bennett.
go. Walter Bartlett came home from Orono
Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving with his
parents Mr.. and Mrs. j o. Bartlett. He
expects to teach this winter and return to
Orono for the spring term at the U. of M.
Mrs. Eleanor Cain and daughter Mrs.
Hart have moved to Belfast and will reside
with Mrs. Gains youngest daughter, Mrs.
Chester Perkins, on Elm street. . Miss
Fannie Carter has gone to Freedom to spend
the winter with her sister.
SwANvILLE. Last week Misses Louise
Cunningham, Julia Chase and Kathie Nick
erson left for visit to Boston and vicinity
Mrs. Emma Y. Cunningham intends to
spend the winter with her daughter, Mrs
Elbridge, in Franklin, Mass. Harry Gun
bingham has gone to Detroit. Clifton Cum
bingham and Lester Robertson have return
ed from up-river. Miss Linnie Holmes of
Rockland is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Elbridge Greeley. miss Vina Nickerson
has gone to Bar Harbor for the winter. =. "A
Eugene Nickerson has returned to Portland.
......Basil Herbert, the remaining son of
Herbert and Elvira Cunningham, died last
Friday afternoon of pneumonia; and at 2
O'Clock Saturday morning Hazel Perene,
the infant daughter of Fred and Sadie Gun
ningham, died of the same disease. Both
funerals were conducted at their houses
Sunday by Rev. R. G. Harbutt and Rev o.
II. Fernald, respectively. The sorrowing
parents have the sympathy of large circle
of friends in this town. Ann Maria, widow
of the late George Ordway, wishes to tender
her thanks to the many kind friends who
were SO thoughtful of her in her trouble
She supplied us with few items which we
did not obtain before. They were married
in Lowell June is, 1866, by Rev. Mr.. Peck
and came to this town about % years ago.
LIBERTY. The Georges River Grange in
this village is now prospecting finely. By
reason of contest in which new member
made high count special efforts were made
for candidates, and the result IS that sixty
new members have been added, and nearly
all have taken the two frsG degrees. A
special meeting will be called to confer the
two last degrees on the entire sixty mem
bers at one time. Hall St.George has been en-
gagged, as the Grange hall is inadequate for
the occasion. Arbutus Chapter Order of
the Eastern Star, will give an eutertain-
ment at Hall St. George Nov. 30th. Rev.
Mr.. " hitten of St. George preached at the
church last Sunday. There was chldren's
Sunday school concert at the church in the
evening. The Sd degree in masonry was
conferred upon Arthur Richie, Esq, last
Friday evening. An effort is being made
to organize a volunteer fire company in this
village. Another invoice of skins has ar
rive at the tannery.. Charles Bagley, the
stage driver, has moved from his farm on
Bolan hill into the Mathews house on Riv-
er street.. Joe Chairman, having bought
the residence of the late Henry Cook, has
vacated the Bowler house on River street.
Nearly all the boys who went to Albion
to work on the railroad have returned They
could not make wages enough. 80 No apples
no potatoes; no turkeys. W. d. Sanford
is in Rockland ON business.
WINTERPoRT. The notable event of the
week was the marriage of Miss Mary E.
Chase to Rev. G. L. Banghart of Oldtown.
The wedding took place at the home of the
brides mother, Mrs. c. M Chase, Thursday
at 10 o'clock. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. j. P. Simonton in his
usual felicitous manner, in the presence of
the Immediate family. Refreshments were
served, a pleasant social hour enjoyed, and
soon after tine happy pair left for their home
in Oldtown, where a fine reception was
rendered them in the evening. Mrs. Bang
hart was one of our most popular young
ladies and will be greatly missed as faith
ful worker in the church, organist for the
choir and president of the Epworth League,
and she will also be missed in social circles.
The numerous gifts she received testified to
the general esteem in which she was held.
Among them were dozen silver teaspoons
and pair or tablespoons from the society,
silver fruit knives, nut-picks, butter-knife
and sugar spoon from the choir, check
from her employer, various articles of silver
ware and table linen from relatives, and n
dividual gifts Of silver, china, elegant en-
broidered doilies, towels, tray-cloths, etc.,
aprons. handkerchiefs, sofa pillow, books,
pictures, and many other things, useful and
too numerous to mention. The