The Republican journal., 1897-09-30
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE,

COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
STOCKTON SPRINGS. Mrs. Carrie Staples
Ray of Providence, R. l., has been visiting
friends and relatives in town. &. Mrs. Susan
Tibbetts OF Roxbury and Miss Tena Cleaves
OF Quincy, Mass, are visiting Mrs Melvin
Colcord and family. Henry Mouton, en-.
gineer CT sch. R. F. Pettigrew is at home for
few weeks. DR.. James Pierce and fam
| lily, who have been visiting friends in Wind
sor, Me-. returned home Tuesday,. Capt.
John Randell is at home for an indefinite
period. Miss Aida Shute visited friends
! in Prospect the past week. 80. Loren Griffin,
who has been employed in Bangor for sew
eral months, is at home. Mrs. Gertrude
Pendleton returned home Saturday from a
visit to friends in Bangor. Percy Lam
| caster was in town over Sunday.
IsLEsBoRo. The remains of Capt W. S.
| Cookson, former RESIDENT We're brought
| here last week for iuterment. He died at
the home of his daughter in Boothbay. Capt
| Cookson was So years old. He had been in
| poor health for the past year. Thos w
Gilkey while milking his COW last week fell
PROSTATE and was carried to the house,
where he has since lain unconscious. He is
90 years Old and his recovery is doubtful.
| His oldest daughter Rosamond, who lives
IN Brewer, was summoned and is now with
/ him.. Charles c., son of Otis T. Dodge,
died Sept. 9th of malignant diphtheria,
| aged about 10 years. He was sick only a
few days. Mr.. Dodge lost his wife but a
short time ago and has much sympathy in
his Affections
! PROSPECT FERRY Horace Marden and
wife of Swanville called at Capt. A. A
Gins last Sunday. Capt. F. E. Harding
spent several days with his family last week,
returning Sept. 9th to Providence, r. L.,
where his barge, the Forest Belle, is dis
charging. Miss Martha Hartman visited
| friends in Belfast last week Miss Freda
Hartman Went 10 Bangor shopping last
Saturday. Mrs. George CHM and Miss
Ethel CHM of Bucksport visited Mr. and
Mrs. A. A. CHM last Sunday. Several
men have been sweeping for the bodies of
the four men who We're drowned between
here and Bucksrort last Tuesday morning
but up to This writing, Sept. 9th, no trace
Of them has been found. 70. Mr.. and Mrs
John Yeaton Of Isles boro are visiting al
Capt. j. S. Harrimans 3. Mrs. E. r. Batch.
elder IS IN Boston visiting her sister, Mrs
George GRAVITY who is very sick with heart
trouble. Miss Emma Trevitt of Prospect
Marsh visited Mrs. Alma Hartman last
week
Troy. Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Ward are
being congratulated on the arrival of a nice
nlne-pound daughter. Fred Wingate &C
cidentally discharged gun, the contents
entering his hand. In the absence of DR.
Dodge, Dr. Brown of Dixmont dressed the
wound. DR.. Dodge, MIR. and Mrs David
Piper and Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Bagley
were in Belfast last week. /. Mrs. Ermins
Dow and Mrs. Sophia Rowe of Brooks were
the guests of Mrs. Inez Harding last week
Robert Halves is critically i'll at the home
of his son, I. W. Halves. Oaks Dodge
and wife of Rurnham were the guests of DR.
| M. T. Dodge and wife last week. Rev. W
w. Ogier is attending the revival meetings
n Troy the present week :. Rev. n La
Marsh of Dixmont and Rev. G. II. Hamilton
of Pittstield assisted Rev. E. S. Burril las
week.. Otis Rhoades is on the sick list
DIR. Cook OF Unity was called to see him. .
Mrs. John Woods has gone to Dakota witt
her son, Almon Woods, to spend the winter
The Grange hall is undergoing some
| needed repairs.
UNITY. Richard " hitten died Sept. 24tl
and was buried the 9th, R ev. E S. Burril
| officiating. He was an old soldier an(
leaves wife and twelve children. Mrs
| Lothrop and two children from Connection
are visiting at Henry Bacon's. The remains
of Frank Monroe of Boston were brough
here for burial Sept 25th. He was son o
Joseph and Mercy Monroe, formerly of thi.
town, but now of Waltham, Mass Mrs
Florence Cook of Belfast is the guest of Mrs
T. B. Cook. Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Taylo
went to China Sept. Oath. Ida Whitehous,
returned to Portl and last week ID
Thomas is not gaining very fast, and has
not been out YETI. Frank Harding has beer
quite sick. DR.. S. W. johnson of Belfas
was in town Saturd ay. Nellie Tabor re
turned Monday to the New England Con
servatory of Music, Boston. Mrs. Mary
Blair returned to her home in Boston Sept
25th. Presiding Elder Ogier supplied the
pulpit here last Sunday and preached very
able sermon. They have finished canning
at the corn factory. People are full of praise
for this years crop of corn and it is thought
the farmers will get better returns per acre
than ever before. Mrs. Mary Written il
quite sick