The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1898-06-02

| UNITY. Mr. Joseph Clifford has bought
| house lot of J. r. Tabor and will build
house. Ed. Woods has sold a number Of
| house lots near Windermere to Boston
parties. Mrs. Gerrish died Tuesday and
her remains were taken to Bradford to be
| buried beside her husband. Edgar Hard
| ing has gone to Waterville to work. Lula
Hunt returned from Portland Saturday. ..
DR.. W. G. Fuller Of Pittsfeld was in our
village Sunday. :. Mrs. VIM. Morrill, of Troy
visited Mrs. Asa Stevens last W eek. Mr..
Eben Thompson is ILL.,. John Pillsbury,
who is working in Corinna this season,
visited his parents Sunday. Mr.. Blackston,
and wife of Portland are visiting Mr.. Her
bert Stevens
PENoBscoT. Fred Dunbar dug eight
young foxes out of one den and sold four of
them for 50 apiece to Doctor Grindle of New
York, who is spending the summer in
Castine.... The three-masted schooner
Lester A. Lewis is loading paving here for
| New York. u. Can't. Charles Wardwell, SO
years old, has gone to Rockland as pilot of
the sch. Emily Staples. .Alewiyes are
PieAtIiul anu cheap dl tuo well, u" y lol one
cent. Apple and pear trees are in full
bloom and promise bundance of fruit....
1t has been a very favorable season for
planting. Farmers have planted more than
their usual average and seeds terminate
/ quickly. The rain of May 2Sth makes a
| crop Of hay sure. Admiral Sampson Will
lick the Spaniards and the world will enter
upon new era of prosperity, brotherly
| love and friendship.
| PROSPECT VILLAGE. Mrs. Hosie Little
| field, reported sick last week, is very sick
with pneumonia. Mr. Benz. S. Cross Of
Lemars, Iowa, accompanied by his cousin
Harry Cross of Morrill,, visiting his
nephew and niece, c. o. Hatch and Ella NJ.
Litteheld. Mr.. c. served the late rebel
lion four years and has been in the west and
south for more than IS years. This is his
| nrst visit to Maine in that time, From here
he will revisit his many relatives in Morrill,,
then go to Massachusetts, arriving home in
Lemars about July 18th. The many friends
of Mrs. Grace NJ. Mute will be pleased to
learn that her husband, Mr.. H W. Mute. is
| improving from his late injury. The pota-
| to race was decided in favor OF the Young
brothers of South Branch Grange. :. The S.
| B. |. Society will meet with Mr.. and Mrs
John F. Libby June 9th :. Mr.. Joe Lindsey
| enlisted while in Massachusetts Mrs
Benz. Colson of Bangor is visiting her son
Josiah and family Many from here will
attend the commencement exercises at the
| E. NJ. c. Seminary in Bucksport.
| WINTERPoRT. Winterport is representa- d
in the army by three young men-Lerov
| Fernald, Raymond Dunton and Arthur
Moody. F.. H. Colley, Esq, was entertained
while here at the home of ElIery Bowden
ESD. Arthur Smith is at home from Port
land for short visit. Miss August Snow
of Bangor the guest of Miss Lizzie
Fernald over Sunday. Mr. Frank A.
wood was in town Monday Mrs. NJ. j.
simpson has returned from New York
where she spent the winter. Miss Mary
| Hubbard was in town last week. returning
to Boston Monday to accompany her mother
home. E, Charles Eaton has gone to Wash
lngton, where he has an engagement to play
IN a military band 80. Mrs. Rose Henderson
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. /. Mayo, died
in Boston last week and her remains We're
brought there for burial. The funeral ser
vices We're held at the home of her parents
Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev b. H. .
Piper. At a Republican caucus held May
18th, the following delegates We're elected TO
attend the state convention at Augusta A.
l. Mayo, Geo. ". Richie, Daniel Dyer j.
H. Carleton, Lewis Atwood