The Republican journal., 1897-09-09

Falls teaching school. Mrs. Emily Rich
ardson of Portland is visiting in town..
Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. EVANS attended the
Eastern State Fair last week. ). Mrs. E. A.
Cummings is visiting her sons in Somerville,
Mass. -. B. A. Curtis and wife OF Boston are
at A. j. Simmons II. Rackliffe of Knox
was in town recently buying lambs. They
are about fifty cents per head higher than
last year. Potatoes are rotting badly Many
pieces are not worth digging and are being
plowed in. Apples are small and wormy.
MONROE CENTRE. Leslie Webber from
California has been at home visiting his
mother, Mrs. Martha Weber. Among the
new arrivals is little son at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. G. Hamm. Miss Mertie
Pervey is attending school in Jackson. :.
Mr.. A. O. Bailey and wife spent last week
at Northport Camp Ground. Stella Will
liams has returned from Nova Scotia and
will spend few days at her uncle's, L. O..
Robnson's, before leaving for her home in
Boston. The Sunday school had a picnic
in Webber's Grove last Tuesday. The
weather was delightful for day in sylvan
shades. Tables were tastefully arranged
and bountifully laden and after the picnic
dinner the following program was success
fully rendered Singing by school, recita-
tions by Mertie Peavey, Bessie Mason, Zet-
tie Hamm, Ada Bailey, Etfie Hamm, Roland
Bailey, Mrs. Inez Gilmore; singing by Mrs.
Hattie Weber and Lizzie Weber; recita-
tions by Bernice Peavey, Harold Small,
Mamie Lincoln; reading by Miss Jennie
Ford singing by school. Then came the
treat of lemonade and peanuts.
THoRND1KE. Last week Mr.. j F. Heath
went to Camden to visit his BROTHER G. F.
Heath, who is sick While passing through
Northport Mr.. Heath met Captain John
Crockett, with whom as a boy he had ship
ped for a fishing cruise on board the old
schooner Montezuma forty-two years ago,
since which time the men had not met. The
knowledge of the whereabouts of the captain
was gained through The Journal correspond
ent of that place, in reply to a sketch writ
ten some months ago by MI. Heath relative
to the old vessel her captain and crew.
Time had made so little change in the ap-
pearance of the genial captain that he was
readily recognized. E. L. Bartlett and
wife have been visiting friends in Bangor for
the past weekly. n. Higgins and son
Fred attended the Bangor fair last Wednes-
day and Thursday. Mrs. Caroline Ward is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Hattie Higgins.
....Ross c. Higgins of Massachusetts is
spending a short vacation at the Mineral
Spring Farm Bert Stevens of Bangor
was in town Saturday and Sunday. Bur-
ton and Charlie Gross passed last week in
Bangor. Mr.. FL. l.. Wing and family at
tended the Church of God campmeeting in
Searsport last Sunday The Free Baptist
Sunday school have picnic at Windermere
Park Sept 18th. =. Mr. ii. NJ. Higgins and
daughter Grace visited friends in Brewer
last week. Mr.. V. n. Higgins received a
very pleasant call from Mr.. j. F. Heath last
Friday evening. =. And now Jimmie Cole
smiles again. 1t is little daughter. Mrs.
Annie Cole and babe are passing week or
two with friends in Hampden and Brewer
PROSPECT FERRY. b. G. Avery spent
several days with his family last week, re.
turning to Hallowell Sept. It'll. Charles
Banks of Hallowell visited at Capt. A. A.
Ginn's last week. Miss Hannah Heagan is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Smith Of Stock
ton. Miss Clara Griffin of Stockton is visit
ing Miss Emma CHM. Capt. Rufus Harri-
man, who has been master of the yacht
Helen of Boston for the past three months,
is at home on a short vacation. Miss Edna
CHM arrived home from Seal Harbor Sept.
4th Miss CHM will teach the fall term of
school at the Narrows.. Miss Ethel Ridley
arrived home from Bangor last Saturday.
Miss Susie Harding is visiting friends in
Bangor. Several from this place attended
the fair at Bangor last week. :. Mrs. Orilla
McMann and Mrs. E. d. Hartman attended
the camp meeting at Etna last week. This
week they are visiting their brother, Enoch
Crocker of Stetson. On their way home
they will visit their brother, Capt. A. j.
Croker of Winterport. Miss Medora A.
Pierce, who has been visiting relatives here
the past two months, returned to her
home in Peabody, Mass, Sept. 3rd. .....
George Heagan returned to Lynn, Mass,
Sept. 5th. Mrs. n. j. Heagan entertained
a party of SO of her friends last Friday even
ing. Hulled corn was served during the
evening and all pronounced it a good time.
Mrs. Clifton Coggins moved to Halo
we'll last week, where her husband has en-
ployment.. George Grindle and son Arthur
spent last Sunday at home, returning to
Bangor Monday morning. Miss Addie
CHM, who has been visiting here for several
weeks, returned to her home in Worcester,
Mass, Sept 18th, accompanied by her cousin,
Miss Orianna Harding. Miss Harding will
attend the Boston training school for one
year and her many friends here wish her
success.
WATERFRONT. Col. A. K. Bolan and fam
lily came from Castine in their yacht last
week and spent two nights at the CONNER
cial House, attending the fair at Bangor one
day in the meantime. Mrs. A. H. Hans
com is spending few weeks with friends
at the White Mountains. Mrs. Ida S. Col
son has gone to Foxcroft to visit friends. =.
D. NJ. Belches, Esq, celebrated his S5th
birthday anniversary by family party Aug.
9th. The old captains mind is as keen as
ever, but lameness prevents his getting out
much. Mrs. o. F. Fellows and children
spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. A. r.