The Republican journal., 1897-07-22
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

MORRILL,. Miss Crystal Chase, daughter
of Prof Chase of BucksporG, was the guest
of Miss Winnifred Simmons several days
last week. =. Mrs. Orris Ritter and Master
Guy Ritter of Belfast were visitors at Mr..
Roscoe Cross last week. Mrs. Winchen-
bach is spending the summer with her son,
Lewis Winchenbach. Timothy r. Dickey
is in Boston undergoing treatment at the
infrmary for defective eyesight.. Mr..
Warren Cross is very feeble. .Haying is
we'll underway and good crop will be har-
vested.
SEARsMoNT. Rev. A. F. Chase, Phi. D.,
President of Maine Wesleyan Seminary,
Kent's Hill, and wife have been visiting
Mrs. A. T. Muzzy. DR.. Chase occupied the
pulpit of the M. E. church Saturday..
Julia A Laughton of Winslow is at j. W.
Farrar's for few weeks. Mrs. R. F. Dun
of Belfast is spending few days with her
mother, Mrs Sarah Farrar -. There was a
lawn party at Rev. W. c. Bakers last
Thursday evening. Ice cream and cake
were on sale. The proceeds, S13, will be
added to the fund for buying new organ
for the NJ. E. church. Another will be
held soon.
CAMDEN. Misses Myrtle l.. French and
Hattie Z. Hart and Mrs. Laura E. Wads-
worth are attending the summer school for
teachers at Newcastle. Last Sunday even
ing L. .Starrett, Esq, of Rockland, lectured
in the Congregational church on Luther and
German hymns. Mrs. &. P Merrithew
and little daughter, Allie Knowlton of
Plattsburgh, New York, are spending the
summer with Miss Carrie B. Knowlton.
Mrs. T. S. Ross and daughter Bessie have
been visiting in Massachusetts. Hon.
Reuel Robinson recently made a business
trip to Cleveland, Ohio, and Washington,
D. c.. Miss Leila M. Buckhn is attending
the three weeks session of the Holt School
of Music at Lexington, Mass.
HALLDALE. Asa Hall was thrown FROM
his wagon last Friday and badly hurt. There
is but little hope of his recovery Several
of the friends and relatives of Mrs. A. E.
Ssty gathered at the home Of her sister,
Mrs. Elona Hall, July 14th, to celebrate her
but those present enjoyed pleasant time.
90. Mrs. Albert Green of Southboro, Mass,
arrived last Thursday to visit her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Hall. 80. Miss Sadie Ham,
ilton of Lowell, Mass, is visiting friends in
town.. Newell White and family of Sears
port were called here last Sunday by the i'll
ness of Mrs. Whites father, Mr.. Asa Hall.
! I'VE We're visited July IA by one of the
heaviest gales known for years, but no dam
age of any Importance was done in this vi
cinity.
LIBERTY. Memorial services for the late
Mrs. Lewis, nee Alice Davis, who died at
Tong Chow, China, May 31st, were held at
the church in this village Sunday afternoon.
Prof. Chase of Bucksport delivered the ad-
dress. DIR. E. A. Porter and family of
Pittsfeld visited friends in town last week.
PROF Geo. Berry is at the Maine General
Hospital undergoing surgical operation.
| Indications point to an abundant hay crop.
| Those who have finished report a much
larger crop this year than last. One man
harvested what is estimated to be 27 tons in
three days time. Fifty years. ago if he had
harvested the same amount with good
weather III many weeks he would have
done we'll. Mrs. r. S. Aver, having sold
her house in this village, will hereafter make
her home at Falmouth, Mass.
PROSPECT FERRY. Mr.. and Mrs. John R
Childs of Providence, r. L., are stopping sew
eral days at Capt. w. d. Harriman's. MIR
Childs is connected with the Providence
post office. Miss Nellie Stone of Scarboro
is visiting Miss Lizzie Wilson. Capt
i Manley CHM and wife of Bangor are visit.
ing relatives here. P. M. CHM and daugh
ter Addie and Miss Alice Ridley of Worces
ter, Mass, arrived on last Sundays boat tc
visit relatives. Mr.. CHM and Miss Ridley
! returned to their home last Tuesday. Miss
CHM will spend several weeks with hel
grandmother, Mrs Eyander Hartmann.
| W. G. Randall of Providence, r. l., visited
several days last week at Capt. W. d. Har
riman's Mrs. n. j. Heagan and her two
nieces, Misses Clara and Evelyn Allen, Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Eden Pendleton of Stock
TOD Springs last week. =. The Ladies' Circle
met with Mrs. W. d. Hartman July 14th
Mrs. r. Getchell of Old Town visited
Miss Orianna Harding last week.
WALDO. W. l. Neal of Pittsfeld was il
town last week. Miss Luna M. Ferguson
of Troy called on friends last Friday an(
left Saturday for Northeast Harbor. -. E. L
Harding has gone to Northeast Harbor
where he has work. .Haying is we'll under
way and the crop will be good one.
Israel Jones finished haying July 18th, ant
reports nearly twice as much as last year
.... Charles Barnes and Ralph Freeman
have the hay all cut on the Luce farm
About 40 tons. Another correspondent
sends the following items under date o
July 18th, but postmarked Belfast July Goth
Mrs. Melissa Wentworth seems to be grad
ually improving. Mrs. Samuel Gurney i
so much improved as TO be able to ride ou
and to walk about the house. :. Mrs. Elz
Bradford of Thorndike has been visiting
friends in town.. Willis Marden and fam
lily have moved back to their old home il
Waldo. Mrs. Susan Barnes is helpin
care of James Gibbs family, who have tn
measles. Mrs. Alvira Ellis is very sick
Miss Emma P. Chase is on the sick list.
NORTH STOCKTON SPRINGS. The people il
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