The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1897-06-24
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

have gone to Ellsworth for weeks visit.
:. Mrs. Maria Goodhue has returned from
Monmouth. Percy L. Nickerson went to
Orono last week, accompanied as far as
Bangor by VIM. Cunningham. Tuesday
morning span of horses belonging to
Isaac Mason ran away with a heavy dray.
Frank Woodman was thrown under the
dray, but we believe no bones were broken.
Judge Flint and wife and Mr. and Mrs.
Fernald, who were in town few days last
week, returned to Boston Saturday, delight
ed with their outing.
CENTRE MoNTvILLE At a special town
meeting June 10th, it was voted to offer a
reward of $500 for the apprehension of the
ncendlary who fired w. F. Whites build
ngs a short time since. Mr.. White has
moved into his new home recently bought
of D. o. Bowen. Mr.. Bowen)will build
small dwelling house near his MILL.
Mrs. Hattie Cove is visiting friends in
Rucksport. I'D. V. Jackson returned to
Pittsfeld with his family last Monday. e.
B. Bean has been repairing the barn on the
place he recently bought and has raised it
some three feet Mrs W. II. Churchill is
in Clinton for short visit Nearly all the
farmers turned out to give Burleigh vote
last Monday alt hough much pressed by de-
| layed spring work. Mr.. Lester French Of
Belfast has been visiting friends in town
/ lately. Mr. James Tucker, who has been
! staying at Mr.. Simon Erskine's, left Monday
| for Boston where he has employment.
| MORRILL,. Mr.. and Mrs. John Vickery en-
| tertained pleasant party Of young people,
at their home, last Thursday evening Ice
| cream and cake We're served. IS. Orris
Vickery returned from Kent's Hill last Fri
day Traitor Hatch returned from New
| York recently. He is student at Syracuse
| University.... Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Storer
! visited relatives in Waldobolo last week
and attended the meeting of the Ministerial
Ass oeiatiou at Washington Mills. Maurice
| Thompson IS taking couple weeks rest at
home from Belfast, where he is employed.
We were glad to meet our old friend
Joseph o. W hitcomb in town last Saturday.
He returned to his studies at the "Univer-
sity of Maine," last Monday. He distributed
some very fine souvenir cards to his pupils
of last fall all of whom esteem him very
highly He is very successful teacher, and
we hope he may be engaged for the winter
! term in our Forthcoming new schoolhouse
So. Mrs Wesley Achorn has been seriously
i'll of late. Rev. Geo. Hill occupied the
rulpit last Sunday. Rev. A. D. Thibodeau
breaches alternately here and at East Knox.
He is here the I'd and 4th Sundays of each
month Robe Mears has erected the frame
for two story house and L and it looks
now as though he would have the best stand
of buildings in town
WALDO. Mrs. Melissa Wentworth, who
has been i'll 80 long, seems to be improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Burns have 80 far
improved as to be able to ride out. -. Han
nah Hamlin, who spent the winter in Belfast
with friends, has returned to her home in
Brooks. Mr.. and Mrs. George Wilson |
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Elijah |
Bradford. Mrs. Henry Wilson has been
spending few days with her aunt, Mrs |
Louisa Wilson,, Mr.. and Mrs w B. Ellis |
of Monroe spent part of the day Sunday 18th |
his sister, Mrs. S. j. Quincy. Mrs. Herbert |
Wentworth, who fell from her husbands |
team and was badly hurt awhile ago, is able |
to be about the house attending to her
household duties 500. Mrs. w. W. Barnes has |
arrived home from Boston. Her daughter |
Mrs. Joseph Gerry, came also, and spent
few days with her parents and friends
Mrs. Newell Bagley and daughter Lizzie of |
Thorndike are visiting in town. Mrs |
Stilman Ellis, who spent the winter in
Massachusetts with her children is at her |
sisters, Mrs. Stephen Hadleys... Mrs. C. |
W. Barnes has gone to Thorndike to spend |
a few weeks with friends. Stephen Hadley |
is about to put up a cottage at Temple |
Heights. Bonnie Smith, who has been en-
ployed in the Taunto n Mass. Insane Asylum |
for the past three years, is at home on a
visit. A young lady friend accompanied
him. Leroy Burnes is smiling. 1t is TO- !
pound boy Mrs. Alkaline Walker is caring
for Mrs Burnes and son at present. DR.. |
Erastus Wilson's little daughter, who has
been sick long with typhoid fever, was |
improving at last accounts. Gene Bryant |
and family have gone to Massachusetts, |
where he has found employment. Mrs. n. |
E. Clary and son Burchard went to Castne |
last week to attend the graduation of her |
son Isaac b. .Albra Clary has gone to Ma |
liant, Mass, where he has found employ |
ment There will be dance at Silver
Harvest Grange Hail. Waldo, Tuesday
night, June Goth Tickets to dance 25 cents |
If stormy, next fair night All those hold
ing tickets in the Charles Wentworth parlor
suit are requested to be present as it will be |
drawn that night. -. DR.. l. NJ. Luce of Mer-
rlmac Mass, was in town over Sunday.
n. L. Simmons is at home for the summer. . .
w. l. Neal and family of Pttsfield are visit
ing at A. j Simmons. School closes to-
morrow, Friday. Frank Webster is max
ing extensive repairs on his buildings .
The Luce farm auction the DIST did not
attract much of crowd and was indefinite
ly postponed. Mrs. Eta Patterson of
Belfast has had nice monument placed in
the Paul cemetery in memory of her late
husband Henry A. Patterson. :. The Waldo
W. e. T. U. will meet with Mrs. Maria
Clement June 29th, if pleasant; if not, the
next Tuesday.
CLARK's CORNER. Prospect was we'll rep
resented at Granite Grange, North Sears
port, June 18th, and there was a goodly
number from Northern Light Grange, South
Branch and Comet. Speeches were made
by W. Thompson and others, after which
short song was by Nell Clark which brought
down the house; we give the song in full
below. 1t was made up on short notice.
Mrs. Margaret Harding of this place, 90
years old, walked about two miles last week
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