The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1898-10-27
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
MORRILL,. Will Smith and his friend Mr..
Glenning from Andoyer, Mass, are visitors
at Mr., Roscoe Smith 8. Mr.. Stevens friend
and school mate Of Rev. A. D. Thibodeau,
from Bucksport, occupied the pulpit here
last Sunday go. The funeral of Mr.. George
Crockett of Camden held at the church
Tuesday P. NJ, Oct. 18th, Rev. A. d. Thibo-
deau officiating, The fall term of school
closed this week
UNITY. Winfield Clark returned from
Montana Oct. 22d The W. Il. c. met with
Mrs Reuel Bessey Oct. 10th. They viii
give an antiquarian supper with entertain
ment Nov. II. Tickets to entertainment
and supper 10 cents. Ali are invited, W.
A. Bartlett Of Bangor was i'll town Saturday
and Sunday. Tie supper given by the la
dies Oct. 2o-h was a success. About SO
were realized which will 20 to the minister.
.... They are making great preparations for
the musical convention which meets in the
village Wednesday ana Thursday .... Mrs.
Mary Watson returned oct. 10Th from Bos-
ton, where she has been visiting her daugh-
ter Flora. \. c. Knight has so far recover
ed that he has walked up to his shop. Mrs.
Adam Myrick Is no BETTER. Mrs DR.. Whit
ney = dong good business with her millin-
cry. She has first class stock.
Standpoint. Many in this vicinity have
severe colds. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Moore of
T4gUs have been visiting relatives here.
James Showers left last week for Boston,
where he has employment....W w. G. Small,
Esq. of Nashua, n. H., spent last Sunday at
Edward Clifford s....Mr. Clifford picked
ripe raspberrles form his garden Oct. 10th.
Addison Shute Of steamer Mount Desert
spent several days last week with his
family here. Nathaniel Showers, Oldest son
of Capt. n. B. and Octavia Stow ers, died in
Weymouth, Mass. Oct. 18th, after a long
illness of consumption, aged % years and
months. He leaves a wife and little son
two years old, father, mother and one
brother, all in Weymouth beside many re-
latives who have the sympathy Of their
many friends here.
BROOKS The Jackson sewing circle met
recently with Rev. and Mrs. David Bracket
and had pleasant time. Some seventy i've
people in all took tea at the home ard others
came in during the evening. 1t was a good
social time such as Jackson company
usually gets A. f. Pilley, who has
been i'll New Hampshire during the sum
mer, is visiting his parents here. Geo. E.,
son of the late John W. Lang, is visiting
fria in town He has bean at GOA for ha
past six months, and now goes as mate.
One of the most enjoyable occasions of the
season was the recent supper of the Knights
of Pythias and their ladies'. The stew con-
cocted by mine host York was of the best !;
there was plenty to go with it; everybody
| was pleasant, and all hands had a good
time. Mrs. Martha E. Luce of Merrimac,
Mass, who has been visiting friends in
Waldo, 10 now with her sister, Mrs A. E.
| Dow in Brooks. Mrs. Ella E. Springer
moved back from Belfast to her old place
here on the Lane flat last Wednesday. Her
| health is poor and she cannot stand it to
| work in the clothing shops. Mrs. Mary E.
| Webber recently visited her neighbOr, Mrs.
| Mary Stantiai. The noticeable feature about
this visit is the fact that although they live
| less than one-half mile apart it is the first
| time in seven years that she been into the
| house. 1t was the first time in four years
that Mrs. Weber has been in a carriage.
| She has been invalid during the most of
| the past seven years, but is now quite well
| and able to work some about the house.
| Squire Chandler, who has been away most
of the summer, is now at his home in the
j. C. Lane stand. DR.. P. E. Luce has
packed up his goods preparatory to moving
| to Waterville, where his family now is.
Emerson Elwell is loading cars with wood
from the Eben Page place for the F. G.
White Co., Belfast. Lorenzo D. Jones,
| Esq, who is practicing law in Clinton, call
ed upon friends here last week.. James
Hale of Byfield, Mass, has been visiting
the family of Henry II. Webb. :. Mrs.
| Frank York of the Brooks Hotel is visiting
friends in Boston. Geo. Miller, Jr., and
wife visited the family of Emerson Elwell
in Waldo last Sunday. The ladies of this
place contemplate Band Concert and socia-
BILE at the G. A. R. Hall Saturday evening,
| Oct. Goth, the proceeds to be devoted to the
fund for the new church. Refreshments
will be on sale during the evening, Admis-
sion to hall cts. Every one is invited.
Mr.. Dow has in his new line of flanelette
wrappers. The clothing business at Cor
| denis is good just now. David Bracket is
| having lot of lumber sawed at the R. G..
Edwards mill and hauled to his place at the
village. &C. E. Lane and wife have gone to
Boston on one Of the excursions. They will
| go to Taunton, Mass, to see Rev. Nelson
/ fo wi oil A