The Republican journal., 1897-01-14

GOruOn GURUS Is SLOWLY improving. feGer
Monroe, the veteran horse-shoer of Sears
port, we are glad to learn has concluded to
shoe horses, new all round, for one dollar,
and sharpen for fifty cents. Owners of
horses are smiling at this report, as he is an
excellent workman. Mr.. Andrew Moore
of Frankfort visited John Boyd Jan. 9th
and 10th. Mr.. Ernest Arey has moved
here from Barre, VT, to his wife's fathers
and intends to 60 into the poultry business
on large scale.
STANDPOINT. Mr.. Austin French of Bos-
ton has been at the duck farm for a few
days.. Mrs. Fred Shute and little son
Ralph are visiting her parents in Searsport.
.... Mr.. L. X. Perkins, who has been en-
ployed in Boston as conductor on the cleo
trio cars, lately arrived home. Norman
Perkins and Elmer Webster of Penobscot
have been visiting here for few days.
Miss Mary Devereaux and Miss Inez Per-
kins of Penobscot lately visited Mrs. Clara
Erskine. Nell Grant and John Small
have gone in the Schr Mary Farrow from
Winterport for Boston. Sch. Ada Her
bert, Capt. Turner, lately loaded headings in
Bucksport for Rockland. go. Mr.. George
Smith returned Thursday from Norcross,
where he has been several weeks. Mr.. G.
f. Snow has an overflow from the meadow
brook so-called, where he will cut ice
1t affords excellent skating and is greatly
enjoyed by the boys and girls Mr.. F. K.
Daggett has pair of skates he bought As
years ago, which he lately polished, sharp
ened and tried on the ice He says he would
not change them for any new fashioned ones
STOCKTON SPRINGS. Capt. and Mrs Chas.
Park, who have been visiting their son, DR..
Isaac Park and family of Revere, Mass. ar
rived home last Thursday E. Henry Moul-
ton left last week for Boston to join sch. R
F. Pettigrew. Mrs. Ralph Morse has clos
ed her house for the winter and taken rooms
with Mrs. Z. S. Rendell. Miss Milly Stew
ems of Burnham is visiting her brother, DR..
&. A. Stevens, and wife. The comedy,
Timothy Delano's Courtship,' will be pre-
sented by members of Stockton Grange this,
Thursday, evening at Penob scot Hall. Adj
mission, 10 cents. -. Adrian W. Trundy of
Searsport bought the stock of goods in the
store of the late B. M. Roberts and will con-
tinne the business. The Current Events
Club will meet with Mrs. Adella Hichborn to-
day, Thursday. At the annual meeting of
Pownal Lodge, F. & A. NJ, the following of
| fcers we're duly elected Horace NJ Griffin.
Master; Chas. c. Heath, S. W.; Willard W.
Berry, j. W.; Chas. S. kendel, Treas. :;
Frank N. Cousens, Sec; M. r. Lafolly, 8.
D.; E. r. CHM, j. d. Public installation
Wednesday evening, Jan. Goth. Each mem
Der is entitled to the privilege of inviting
two guests outside his own family. Invita-
tions will also be extended to Mason's wild
ows and minor orphans. All members are
requested to bring full baskets
MONROE. D. D. G. M. Frank Perkins.
with w. b. Bartram as Grand Marshal in
stalled the officers of Monroe Lodge of Odd
Fellows Jan. Sth, as follows: j. B. Nealley.
| N. G.; Edwin Jenkins, " G. Geo. Palmer.
Sec; A. III. Mayo, P. S.; F. l.. Palmer
Treas. Franklin Chase, Willard Twombly.
Joseph Pattee, trustees. After the installa-
ton an entertainment was given, followed
by dance Madge Grant, who was gain
ing from her fever, is having a relapse.
| Mrs. +. L. Palmer has been on the sick list
! the past few days.. Fred Grant put some
spare-ribs out doors in a box to freeze for
winter use, and some one was kind enough
to carry them off last Sunday night Alice
Bryant has returned to her school in Rox-
bury, Mass, after spending two weeks with
her parents here. Mrs. Albert Durham.
| who has been suffering from a bone sore
since last July. will go to Bangor to the hos
pltal this week to have the bone scraped
before it decays any more. She will prob
| ably have to stay a few weeks. Warren
Nealley has gone to Florida again to spend
the winter months account of his health /.
Mrs. Mary Moore is spending a few
weeks at Belfast with her sister-in-law.
Mrs. Frank Durham. -. Mrs. Betsey Colson
has returned from her visit in Bangor and
Will now go to Boston to spend a few weeks
with her daughter, Mrs. Lyman.
/ UNITY. G. F. Pulley W. r. C. Installed
their officers for the coming term Dec 9th, as
follows: Mrs Margaret 1. Myrick, pres. :;
Mrs. Belle McManus, senior vice pres. Mrs
Laura Hamilton, junior vice pres; Mrs.
Gertrude Cookson, Sec; Mrs. Annie E. My
rick, treas; Mrs. M. G. Chandler, chap. :;
Mrs. Hattie Berry, con. Mrs. Blanche Grant,
asst con-; Mrs. Emma Thompson, guard ;
Mrs. Eliza Moulton, asst. guard. The Corps
is in good condition and doing good work.
Invictus Lodge, l. o. o. F., installed the fol-
lowing officers Jan. 9th, for the coming
term: E. G. Dodge, N. G.; c. j. Bartlett, v
g.. G. E. Grant, Secy. J. P Libby, Treas. :;
j. R. Taber, A F. McManus, J. L. Ames.
trustees; I. P. Libby, W.. c. S. Cook, con. !;
R. B. Cookson, 0. g.; VIM. Getchell, 1. G. :;
A. F. McManus, R. S. to N. g.; G. B. Pills
bury, l.. S. to N. G.; E. E. York, R. s. to V.
G.; Pearl RI ynods, L. S. to V. G. Fourteen
members have been added the last year and
the present membership is 80. This Lodge
is in very prosperous condition. Within
the year degree teams have been formed
degree paraphernalia bought, costing about
$500, and good work is being done. Mrs
s. Harding is improving slowly. Mrs. s.
A. Myrick is on the sick list. Miss Mary
Mitchell has been quite sick. :. We hear that
DR.. Emerson, former M. d. of this place.
has taken to himself a partner for life and
is practicing in the town of Monson, Me-