The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1898-09-08
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

relatives... n. S. Foss is in Manset visiting
his brother, Alvie Foss. Bert F. Lamb is
in New Gloucester at work on milk-farm.
Miss Sihyl Mariner has been visiting in
Belfast the past two weeks. G. W.
Mariner has lost a very nice COW by get
ting hooked by another. Mr.. NJ, said it was
the best COW he ever owned and we feel
very sorry for him.. We hope, now that
haying is over, that the Sunday school
at Belmont Corner will be attend ed more
largely in the future than it has in the past
Miss Goldle Kendall is the superintendent
and makes an able one. Mrs. Eliza Alex
auder will be present next Sunday and it is
hoped there Will be large attendance.
There will be gospel meeting at Hairs
Corner school house Tuesday evening,
Sept. 18th, under the leadership of Rev. Ran
dali I. Capen, pastor of the Baptist church
of Belfast Mrs Lillian Bicknel and Mrs.
Emma Wagner We're in Bangor Thursday
attending the Eastern Maine State Fair.
They We're accompanied by Mrs, BIS sister,
Mrs. Hattie Knight OF Belfast.
MONROE. Mr.. and Mrs, Fred Piper from
w dSHluglou, u, -, are at MS lduAef
and calling on friends here. Mr.. and Mrs.
Leroy Dyer and daughter from Aroostook
have been visiting at Fred Putnam s.. Rev.
Mr.. Whitcomb of Bangor has been in town
attending the quarterly meeting at the Cen
tire. He preached at the village church Sun
day aud gave a very interesting sermon.
Mr.. Richardson made some fine remarks at
our Thursday evening meeting. Miss
Ellen Mosman of Lewiston has been visiting
here. Mrs. Harriet Piper visited in Boston
recently. Mr.. and Mrs. Manter Dolloff of
Gardiner have been visiting her parents,
Capt. and Mrs. Durha II. =. Mrs. Charles
Colson and family have been visiting Mrs
John McTaggart, her sister, and her mother,
Mrs. Jones s.. Miss Almeda Mansur, who
bought the house formerly owned by the
late Charles Sargent, has men at work rais-
ing the roof and remodeling it,. Lulu
Nealley is visiting her aunt, Mrs. F. Chase.
go. Everyone is busy getting ready for our
annual fair, which promises to surpass all
former ones. The grounds are being put in
good order and the large cstern will supply
all the water needed. Edgar Ham from
Houton has been visiting relatives and
friends in town.
WALDO. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Bryant of
Boston were in town recently. Mrs. Lois
G. Littleteld who has been visiting in town,
has returned to her home in Milford, Mass.
80. G, c. Levanseller and j. w. Chase We're
in Bangor last week attending Eastern
Maine State Fair. Mrs. Laura Mason and
children have returned to their home in
Lewiston Mrs Nettle Wilson of Brockton.
Mass, has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Rose
Sprague.. Mrs. Ellnira Nogell of Rock
land was in town calling on friends last
week. Il B. and B. A. Clary left last
Thursday for East Livermore, where they
are to teach..... Madeline and Ray Neal,
who have been spending the summer with
their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. j.
Simmons, have gone 80 Pittsheld to attend
school....S. j. Quincy has some of the lar
gest potatoes we have seen this YEAR He
gave your corr espondent one that weighed
| one and three-fourths pounds, and SEM one
| to Lowell that weighed one pound and ff-
teen ounces, They the Beauty of He
bron variety and are all very large and
smooth He raised 100 bushels on half a
acre.
THoRNDGKE. Mr.. ana Mrs Joseph Hig-
gins attended the Free Baptist quarterly
meeting in Monroe last Friday, Saturday and
Sunday. ..,,M Mr.. and Mrs, George Cllley
spent last Saturday in Belfast. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Z. Higgins passed last week
s, l.,
children are visiting friends in Greene....
VI. j. S. Files and wife visited Mr. and
Mrs Wales L. Miller III Belfast last Wed
nesday. Miss Nesta NJ Heath spent few
days in Belfast last week the guest Of her
sister, Mrs. Clarence Quincy Mr.. Bert
Stevens aud Miss Nancy Prentiss attended
the church of God Campmeeting in Sears
port last Saturday and Sunday. Miss
Evelyn c. Higgins went TO Andover, Mass,
Sept 1st.. Mr.. V. n. Higgins went to Ban.
gor last Thursday on his return Saturday
morning he stopped at Windermere Park
to attend meeting of The Unity Land,
Lake and Improvement Association. Mr..
E. l.. Bartlett is teaching the fall term of
school at Rogers Corner i'll Troy -, By invi-
tation the members of Harvest Moon Grange
will visit Sunlight Grange in Knox next
Saturday afternoon. Rev. d. Brackett
will preach at the Centre Church next Sun
day at 1850 a. NJ.
MORRILL,. Tie Cross and Jackson family
reunion here last Thursday was well attend
"a and satisfactory to all concerned. . Mr.
Herbert Kendall and family from Mass a.
chusetts have spent week with his father
Nj Sharon Kendall. Miss Flora Murch is at
home on a months vacation, after an absence
of more than year. She has been employed
in the Taunton Insane Asylum, Mrs Lottie
Murch returned last week from two weeks
visit TO her sister in Somervlle. Miss
Oracle Simmons is pursuing her studies at
kent's Hill. Mr.. Lewis Winchenbach and
wife, and his sister and her husband Mr.
and Mrs. David Nelson of Augusta, are
spending this week in the Morrill, Society
cottage, Northport Camp Ground The
village school began last Monday. Mrs bly,
Ordway teaches the primary grade in place
of Miss Louise Kalock of Rockland, who ia
reported seriously ill.,. Mr.. Oscar Storer re-
turned to his professional duties, the prac-
tice of law, in Boston last Monday Mr.
Claudius Grover recently lost one of his.
horses Those digging potatoes report
or as ntfa Nal1