The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1898-07-07
County Correspondence.


and wife of Lincolnvile have been visiting
the past week at Mr.. George Frye's.. Miss
Miriam G. Bartlett, who has been teaching
the past year in Adams, Mass, has returned
to spend the summer vacation with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. James o. Bartlett. Mr..
and Mrs. William Waters of East Boston,
Mass have been visiting relatives in town
during the past week Mr.. John Garter, a
former we'll known resident of this town, but
now of Howard, r. l.. has been spending
few days with relatives and friends. The
summer terms OF school in this town close
July LIST. They have been very successful.
PALERMO. AT the ladies' sewing circle
June 21st at Mr.. James Knowles 81. 10 were
received. Mrs. Abbie Arnold, May Hatch
and John Hatch went to Brunswick to at
tend the graduation of Bert Black at the
Bowdoin Medical SCHOOL,. Lemuel Grant
has gone to Wallace Dyer's to board this
summer. Hannah j. Cain went to Augusta
last week. Althea Perkins of Liberty WIS.,
tied at Samuel Marden's last week. Leslie
Sylvester and his wife are stopping at Frank
Woods for time. The grass is looking
fine and the hay crop must be abundant, but
other crops are light and are looking sickly,
owing to the cold and wet weather. Edgar
Wood has promised us better weather for
July, but we have some fears as to the value
of his promise. Rev Harry E. Hinckley
preached his farewell sermon at the First
Baptist church last Sunday. Harry Lish-
ness and wife Of Augusta visited her aunt,
p,,+L ~, ,}av-
-. Mrs H. j Gain sold her horse last week
to John Aver and bought one of John Black.
A.. Mrs. Herbert Bachelor Went to Augusta
June 21st... Sumner Bolton Of GoTham, Me,
has moved into tile Joseph Young house on
the Branch Mills road. Perley Downer re-
turned last week, having been discharged
from tie [. s. Army. He enlisted in Mas
sachusetts.
PROSPECT VILLAGE. The many friends of
Mr.. Charles Partridge will be panied to learn
of his illness in Cuba, caused by vaccination.
...N Mr.. NJ. H. Haley. who has been Yer
mont month, will return next week very
much improved in health. Mrs. NJ. Keen
of Lynn, Mass, expects TO spend the sum
mer with her mother, Mrs, NJ L. Mudgett.
.... Mrs H. B. Iittlefeld, who has been re-
ported as very sick with rheumatism, is con-
valescent. Mrs. Ella NJ Littlefed is vis-
lting her friend Mrs Belle Erslline in Franl-
fort this week Mr, ana Mrs Frank Tyler
and son ol Freedom and Nh and Mrs,
Jameson Gordon III Searsmont are visiting
relatives here this week.. The S, Is. s
met with MIS-. Fannie Libby and daughter
| Ora Tune 23d A banquet was served in the
| iining-room at o'clock, ana a most appe-
tziug one it was After refreshments thev
Adjourned N the front yard and sat in
group among tie beautiful flowers to be
photographed. Mrs L. and daughter have
many friends who are always glad to meet
with them MI. and Mrs. W H. Mute of
Whitman, Mass. Will spend the month of
August with Mrs. Ms parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John F. Libby. The dance at the
Grange Hail last Thursday evening W as well
| attended MIR. and Mrs. Willie Gilman
will go to Norridgewock next Monday where
Mr.. G. has employment
PITTsFIELD. Mr.. Shepherd Spearin has
bought the stage line between this town
and carries the the mail between the
two places William Dobson shipped
large framed picture Of "The Maine to
relatives in Galashiels, Scotland, recently
.. DR.. f. j. Taylor attended the regular
weekly meeting OF the county board OF e. s.
pension examining surgeons, Of which he is
member, in Skowhegan, June 22d. The
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numerous homes or to other places for their
summer vacation, and the graduating class
have separated to continue their studies at
college or elsewhere to fit themselves for
their various vocations in life The { nj
versalist society have begun on the founda-
ton of their new church, Perley Noble has
laid the foundation for a new house on Main
street near the bridge. There is considerable
building going on Notwithstanding the dull
ness of the times. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. f.
kimhal started with their team last week
for a weeks visit in the towns of Dixmopt
and Etna, where Mr. Kim ball spent his hoy
hood days, and where he expected to enjoy
some fine fishing. Frank Briggs with
some of his college chums have gone to Lake
George for few days fishing. Wilbur
Mills and his 1o-year-old brother rode UP
from Camden one day last week on their
wheels. They made the distance Of 80 miles
in eight hours. Mrs. Peter Barrows and
Mrs. Howard Snow of Durham visited
Mrs. Sarah Quincy Monday Miss Mary
Quincy went to Bar Harbor Monday to
spend the summer in the capacity of table
girl at one of the hotels. -. Ernest Mank of
this town has gone to Monroe for a short va
cation. Mr.. and Mrs. j. s. Davis had a
pleasant ride Monday up to their old farm
home in Palmyra. Mrs. Davis health has
much improved.