The Republican journal., 1898-10-06
The Republican Journal, Thursday, October &, 1898

APPLETON. MIR. and Mrs. Albert Davis of
Somerville, Mass, are enjoying vacation
at their old home in Appleton. =. Mrs. Sarah
Robinson of Rock Island, ILL.,, is visiting
relatives here Mrs Chester McLaln and
daughter, Mrs Eunice Hoyt of Haverhill,
Mass, have been in town the past week
calling on old friends. james Peake and
family have moved on to the place recently
bought of VIM o. Cummings. Mrs. Alden
Robbins has returned from visit to her
sister in Leeds Mrs. Aaron Henderson
aud daughter Myrtle recently visited friends
i'll Boston,. Maurice Davidson and bride
have gone to Wiki sbarre, Pa, the home of
Mrs. Davidson, nee Miss May LeGrame
Maven Mr.. Davidson will resume his
studies in New York in a school of phar-
macy. =. j ohm Proctor and wife of Bridge
water Mass, and the guests OF MIR. and Mrs.
Eustace Proctor jesse Wentworth and
wife are enjoying a carriage drive to Mars
Hill, Aroostook Co. They will be gone two
weeks. Walter Written is at ork for F.
+. Davidson in his store.
PROSPECT VILLAGE Capt. Allard Crock
EFT, who has been failing for the past month,
passed away very suddenly last Saturday at
one P. NJ. He had taken walk to his barn
some ten minutes before and one OF the fam
lily went to call him to dinner When asked
to come in to his dinner he told them he
could not walk, and they assisted him to the
house and he passed away i'll about twenty
minutes. apparently without pain. Capt.
c. was about y years old. He will long be
remembered by his friends and neighbors.
49,. Mr.. John F. Libby went to Whitman,
Mass, last Saturday to visit his daughter,
Mrs. G. NJ l.. Mute who is slowly recover
ing from her recent injuries. Mr.. Il. Kill
! man of Bangor is visiting his Old home. -.
The S. 8. l. $, met with Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
Haley Sept. 18th and about 10 were present
Mr.. and Mrs. l. Cummings will entertain
| them Oct. 18th Capt. A. A. CHM will &c
to Bangor this week on business for South
Branch Grange. -. Mr. Young and wife OF
Belfast are visiting Mrs VS. parents, Mr..
and Mrs. NJ, Knowlton -. oseph Lindsey
and Harry Libby are at home on Burroughs
| go. Horace L. Gould will return to Boston
this week. Alice Haley is at home from
Squirrel Island, where she spent the sum
mer. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo West of Frank
fort We're the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. II.
| Partridge last Sunday -. Mrs Annie Emer
son is slowly recovering. Grace Curtis is
spending few weeks with friends in Stock
ton Springs.
PROSPECT, Herbert Black of Searsport is
| III HI |.
The bean crop is an extra one here. The
correct yield from one quart of the small
pea beans raised by WILDER Ridley was thrst
bushels. Greater yields have been heard Of
such as sixteen bushels from one quart o
| the small pea beans, but such large yield:
| are always Just over in some other place ano
the place moves on when you get neal
| enough. Miss Able West and Warrel
Benson and daughter of Frankfort are Wis l.
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Gardiner Clark s.. Les ie
Howard has been at Standpoint visiting
friends this week. w alter Littleteld of TIL:
town is laid up with a sprained ankle.
Two men have passed through here from
Bar Harbor buying apples The prices offer
ed for picked baldwins and the No. , wert
| 81 90 per barrel and they furnish teams tc
deliver to the wharf. some lots We're sold
Apples Sent to Boston last weel. from here
netted from 81 II to S1.50 Tie apple crop is
lighter than il looks The refuse and No
crop. With the Is barrels we sent to Boston
tile poor ones thrown out must he nearly Il
bushels and it IL useless to barrel UP No. :