The Republican journal., 1897-03-25

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ter, Mass, visited his mother, Mrs. Evander
Hartman, last week. Capt. Rufus Harri-
man went to Boston March odd on business
go. Mrs Kate Hartman and her two daugh-
tiers arrived home from New York last
Thursday. Mrs. Susan CHM and Mrs
Annie Devereaux are still on the sick list.
Frank Clark and Ed Ellis of Belfast called
on friends here last Thursday. ). Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifton Coggins have the sympathy of
their many friends in the loss of their little
daughter, Esther 81. Miss Lulu Avery is
attending school at Bucksport.
LIBERTY. Mrs. Eunice Armor, widow of
the late Capt. James Armor formerly of
Belfast and last surviving member of the
family of the late Elder Mcfarland of Mont
ville-a very noted Universalist minister of
half a century ago-died at her home at
Clark's Corner in this town March 18th aged
SO years. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Norton are
at home from Howard, r. l.. where they
have been for the past year. u. o. John
son spent a part of last week among the
Solons at Augusta. La Grippe appears to
have lost its grip here and people are i'm
proving all along the line.
STOCKTON SPRINGS. At the town meeting
last week it was voted to raise: For schools,
81 900; books, 500; repairs on schoolhouses,
$40; roads and bridges, 81 200; poor and
other town expenses, 81 ,625 Memorial day,
SO. The Selectmen We're given the power
to change location of road leading on TO the
Marsh hill. Mrs. Margaret Ames left by
boat last Thursday for Boston. Mr.. and
Mrs. Elman Dickey, Jr., who have been WIS.,
ltlng friends in Waldo, returned home Mon.
! day. Capt. Nathan johnson left Monday
for Boston. -. Miss Annie Thompson went
to Boston Monday to visit friends Capt,
Eden Shute left for Boston, Monday to
take command of Sch. Fawn. Mrs Orflla
West, who has been spending several weeks
at her old home, returned to Boston Mon
| day Miss Alice Croker is visiting her
aunt, Mrs. Eugene Blanchard, at THE Mar.
rows
CLARK's CORNER, PROSPECT. There was
quite delegation from this place to North
Stockton Springs March goth to attend the
marriage of Miss Jennie Staples and Mr.,
Arthur Moore of Monroe. Hon. A. E. Nick
erson OF Swanville otficiated, There were
lots of presents which We're both handsome
and useful. Mr.. and Mrs Moore will make
thier future home in Monroe, where the
groom owns fine farm... Mrs. Philena
Harding will go to Boston this week
Mrs. Abbie Clark has been very sick with
4 IF ba e
Stockton Springs attended her and she is
now better. Miss Rose Clark is at work
for Nell Clark. Charles Webster of Frank
fort was in town March 18th peddlng CLAIMS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Brown of Belfast
are expected in town this week on business.
....John Norton, the old fox hunter, was in
town last week Uncle John likes to pull
teeth and says it is fun for him.
UNITY. Nina Judkins of Newport and
Callie Fuller OF Pittsied We're the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Fuller last week The
Village Improvement Society gave rain
bow social March 10Th at Mr.. and Mrs. T. r
Cooks. A goodly number were present and
about $50 were taken which will go to helm
| build sidewalks. g. r. Libby is on the
SICK list IN. G. Knights went to Pressure
Isle last week to visit friends. J.. Misses Mae
Kelly, Helen Thomas and Leta TAYLOR re-
turned from Waterville Friday for two
weeks vacation. Mr.. and Mrs, Samuel
Kelly entertained a progressive whist party
last Saturday night. There were seven
tables and 1t was very enjoyable time Ice
cream and cake We're served Mrs. Flor
ence Grant was called to Boston last week
by the illness of her sister, Mrs. Blair.
Benz. Fogg is having trouble with his ewes,
They are very painful. Prof. Lothrop of
Plttsfield was the guest of j. r. Libby last
Saturday and Sunday A. Pendle Teton has
his mill running and has all he can do saw
| ing spool lumber. -. The W. r. G. met with
Mrs. A. R. Myrick March 18th There was
quite good attendance.
| HALLDALE. Isaac Morse, an aged citizen
of this place, while crossing the field March
10th, dropped dead of heart disease. His
funeral was held Friday forenoon, Rev, T.
H. Pentcost officiating. He leaves two
children, Clifton Morse of Centre Montville
and Mrs. Ira L. Howard of this place. with
whom he resided. Rev. j. Washburn was
quite sick with La Grippe at j. E. Halls last
week. Rev. and Mrs. j. F. Hazel have
been holding extra meetings at the church
the past two weeks. Mrs. M. B. Small of
Thorndike is the guest of Mrs. Mary White.
....Charlie Colby is at work for c. A. Hall.
Mrs. VIM. F. White is quite sick with
La Grippe. Asa Hall and Enos Emery
have each lost horse recently. Charles
McCorison and Frank Clement packed
apples in this community last week for
Peter Harmon of Thorndike. The price paid
was 65 cents per barrel. Spencer Hamil.
ton of Lowell, Mass, is the guest of his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Turner Whit.
ten. job Clement, who has been quite
sick, is slowly recovering. The first robins
of the season made their appearance in this
vicinity March 10Th. IA. N. Major, who
has been spending the winter with his chill.
dren in New Hampshire and Mas sachuse tts
turned heme last week.