The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1897-06-03


will leave scar. If the cut had been one
inch lower it would have cost him his life...
The friends and relatives of L. C. Morse
are panied to learn of the death of Vergie,
tie little daughter, in Pittsfield. She was
very bright, interesting child, the pet of
the household. -. Owing to the cold, wet
weather of the last few weeks the farmers
are backward in their work. A few have
planted potatoes and peas with little garden
stu if. Some are sowing grain on dry, light
soils. The acreage here will be about as
usual.
STOCKTON SPRINGS. Mrs. Eva Grant Of
Stony Creek. CT, is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Staples. Miss Mary
Plummer Of North Searsport is spending
short time at the residence of Capt. and
Mrs. Charles Rendell.. Mrs. Aroline Wal
ker is at home from Camden, where she
has been employed several months....
The Memorial service was held at the
church Monday forenoon. Owing to the
rain the attendance was small. The SER
mon, which was very interesting one, was
delivered by Rev. G. H. Wells of Belfast. -.
A sociabe will be held at Penobscot hall
this, Thursday, evening under the auspices
of the V. l. S.
UNITY. F. L. Ames of Skowhegan was
the guest of 9. J. Bartlett Saturday and Sun
day.. Mrs. A. r. Myrick fell last week and
was quite badly hurt. Rev. E. s. Burrill
preached very able sermon last Sunday to
the veterans. The G. A. R. and the W. r.
c. We're out in body 49,. Boyce Mitchell re-
turned last week from the State College,
Orono, where he has been studying pharma-
cy... Mrs. Gerrish is quite poorly T.. Mr.
and Mrs. Silas Adams Of Waterville We're in
town May 29th calling on friends. She was
formerly Mrs. Lauretia Moulton of this
place. -. Leta Tay Tor and Vivian Tabor came
from Waterville Friday night to spend Sun
day with friends. Perley Clark went to
kent's Hill last week e. Mrs. Salome Hard
ing is quite sick. Presiding Elder W. w
Ogier preached at the church Sunday night
and gave very able sermon. Mr.. II. c.
Chandler is quite sick.
WHEREOF. MIS-. Cordelia B. Emery,
W ldow of the late Nahum Emery, died at
her home i'll HAM den May 18th, at the adj
vanced age Of IS years. Mrs. Emery was an
excellent woman, always ready to do a kind
ness for neightor or to care for the sick or
needy. She was an active worker in the
Me1Lo dist church for many years, and was
RESPECTED aid loved by large circle of
friends. She leaves two sons, Nahum and
Freeman Emery, and two daughters, Mrs.
Flagg OF HamId den and Mrs. D. NJ. Spencer
of Winterport, to mourn their loss. Funeral
services Wee held at her late home May
21st, CONDUCTED ly Rev. A. J. Lockhart. =.
| DR.. j. II. " elber and wife left for New
| York Saturday. I be doctor will be at Belle
| view Hospital Until Aug. 10th. :. Percy
! Campbell left Monday for New York
| " here lie will ain in the employ of NJ
| Simpson. Fred Wood, eldest son of Mrs.
| n. A. NoCd, died Sunday afternoon of
! quick consumption aged - years. Much
sy mpatly is expressed for the widowed
mother in her ttticton. The funeral SER
vices Wee conducted by Rev. j. p. Simon
ton esday afternoon. Beautiful flowers
were furnished by the Epworth League and
Hose Co. No. .. Our correspondents re-
| port Of tie Memorial day exercises will be
| found with Others ca another page. Ed.
THoBNIlKE. Let the Strait of Belle Isle
be dan med if it will do away with some OF
| the fog and df III Ltss III Maine. 1t has been
50 ANY for tie ! sst ten days that all farm
wolk Las teen at standstill. Many farm
| els Lave letn IL able to even SOW their
/ no Il brG
| Frank Hogan we've at Windermere last Sun
day..-J II. Stevens and wife, Y. n. Hig-
/ gins al d lie and j. Il. Gross attended the
Memorial service at Freedom May 30th. -.
! MIS- Ehzal til tCtfin Of Pi1tstield visited
| friends in town last week. -. Mr. and Mrs
tltu Ole have taken a boalder; Roy Ed
wand is his name Messrs. " ebb and Joy
| OF | nllN were III >toNn last week looking
! for cows...H. NJ. Higgins and Robert
Patterson went to Belfast last Tuesday with
leads Of vCCl Tor Nj. S. Hatch of Jackson
The wool goes TO the Camden factory. ...
| Several iron this town Will attend the
| quarterly meeting at Monroe June 9TH and
| Gtb.... burton Gross and Charles Heath
made trip to kennebec county last week
-. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nose passed last Sun
day in Freedom.
BI ooKs. Camp A. D. Bean, Sons of Vet
Grams, will hold its first annual ball at
Yankee Blade Hall Friday evening, June
| ] Nh. Music Will be furnished by CIRCUITS
! Orchestra. The floor will be under the
| manage ment of me be1s of the Brooks and
Belfast CAMS. The ladies of Geo. G
/ Davis Relief Corps viii furnish supper
n the G. A. L. dining hall....I. S.
Staples of the Brooks Carriage Co. late.
| ly fought a young horse that promises
| to he good one. 1t is dark bay, tall
and stylish and can show good gait.
We learn with regret of the death of Nathan
Curial, W hieh occurred at Anoka, Mimi
| April IA. The deceased was about 70 years
| of age and leaves widow and one son. He
was born in Philadelphia and came to Brooks
| with his parents when he was about eight
| years old. His father built the Curial mill
in the west part Of the town and lived there
for some years. MIR. Curial married Mary
| TEoIndike, sister of the late Timothy Thorn.
dixie of Belfast Mrs. Libbeus Jones OF
Brooks ard Mrs. Rachel Benton of Rock.
land We're sisters. :. Brooks is rather proud
! Of the hand wi We 10 of