The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1897-07-08
NORTHPORT NEWS.

| CnarleS Penuleton arrived by last Sun
days boat from Boston for a short visit
George E. Tufts of Maiden, Mass arrived
Sunday and is visiting Mrs. Flora Brohan.
Miss Susie Blake of Belfast was the guest
of Mrs Francis Elwell Sunday and Monday
All the schools closed last Friday for the
summer and the scholars are no doubt great
ly pleased.
Mrs Carrie Smith of Rock land returned
home Monday from very enjoyable visit to
friends here.
Henry Dunbar of Belfast is building a
large barn on his place between Little River
and Browns Corner.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A Fuller of Glenridge,
n. j., are stopping at Capt. A. F. Elwell's
1t is their first visit here
Sumner Pendeton arrived Saturday from
Boston for a weeks visit to his parents, Mr.
and Mrs Henry Pendleton.
Mrs. Nancy Rhodes of Rockland arrived
at Temple Heights last Friday and will oc-
cupy her cottage during the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Whitney of Boston
came last Saturday for their summer outing
and are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs W. A..
Whitney.
The superintendent of grounds at Temple
Heights, Mr.. F. A. Dickey, has made extern
sive repairs on the wharf at that place. New
stringers have been laid and the wharf
newly planked and the structure otherwise
strengthened so that it is now perfectly safe
| for vehicles as well as people. 1t is a much
needed improvement and one that will be
highly appreciated by all who visit that de-
lightful place.
The Fourth was not altogether failure at
the Cove, for there are still left few young
Americans who could not stiffle their patri-
| otto feelings. So when the hands of the
clock came together at midnight of the 4th,
| a huge bonfire was lighted in the square
| amid the boots and the bowls of the bows.
with huge cracker Accomplishments, which
proved anything but lovely to those whose
slumbers were so rudely disturbed But to
| the boys it was fun galore and it was moth
ing to them whether anyone slept or not, so
they piled on more boxes and barrels and
whooped it up until broad daylight in the
morning, no doubt well pleased with the
racket they made.
Monday morning, July 9TH at about So
MIS- Martha j. (HaiD Pendleton the wife of
MT Amos Pendleton passed suddenly away
while the family We're at breakfast Her
ter, Mrs. Sprague, stepped into her
room just before breakfast and she seemed
as well as at any time during the past week
There was apparently nothing more serious
than slight cold that she had been
troubled with land there was no thought that
her end was so near. As Mrs. Sprague again
Went to her mothers room after breakfast
she found her resting easily and thinking
she was sleeping she approached the bed,
but the spark of life had fled and she had
peacefully entered the land of rest at the adj
vanced age OF S4 years. AS the funeral
was delayed to the middle of the week,
aWaltlng the arrival of the absent husband,
| son and daughters, we are obliged to wait
until next week to give the particulars,
| NoRTHfoRT CAMP GROUND.
The Flood cottage is opened for the season.
j. T. Batchelder and family of Boston are
at the Waquoit.
Miss Lucy A. Stearns of Brookline, Mass.
is at the Waquoit.
Mrs. Davis and friends of Bangor are at
the Bragg cottage.
L. T. Boothby and family are at their cot
| tage for the season.
| Telephone connection was made at the no.
| tel the first of the week
| A i,1lv ,ort1
West View Cottage the 4th.
Prof. W. B. Ferguson and family are at
their cottage for the season.
Mrs. Crafts and family OF Old Town are at
their cottage for short time.
Mrs. S. w. Howard of Bangor is occupy
ing her cottage on Park Row.
w. M. Lincoln and family of watervile
are at their cottage on Park Row.
VIM. 7. Partridge has built new cottage
on his lot in the rear of Park Row.
j. A. Lyons and several friends from Ban
gor spent the 4th at the hotel here.
Mrs. A. L. Barton and family of Benton
are at their cottage on South Shore.
|
lunch car on South Shore this seas on.
J. F. Parkhurst and family and Mr.. Noyes
and wife are at the Parkhurst cottage.
Mrs. N. D. Swan and daughter of Bangor
are at the Swan Cottage on Broadway.
Mrs. Fl. H. Andrews is at the White Rock
Cottage, and Mr.. A. is expected to-day.
Mr.. Tibbetts and wife have arrived to oc-
cupy the Bates cottage on Park Row.
E. S. Gorham and wife of Bangor are at
their cottage on Park Row for the season.
The Lothrop family occupied their cot
tage on Broadway short time last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Williams of Bangor are at
the Richardson cottage on Clinton avenue.
Mrs. Mary A. Baldwin of New York City
is in the Cutter cottage on the South Shore.
Mrs. S. A. Harlow and sister, Mrs. Bolton,
of Brewer, are at their cottage for the season.