The Republican journal., 1898-08-18


Will be held Sept. q and p at the grounds
OF the society in this village. A very
interesting program has been arranged for
the fair and there will be a large number of
prizes to be contested for. Special attention
will be given to the products of the fal N
and there will be large number of entries
in the different classes. There will be rae
Ing on the track each days minute, , %,
rs and 45 classes, and a race for carriage
and matched horses. Nearly $500 in purses
VIII be offered in these classes. There is the
greatest interest taken in the fair this season
and 1t promises to be the best one which has
ever been held by the association. Mrs. j.
w. Harmon and Miss Gertrude Harmon of
Oidtown, who have been at the park for a
few weeks, left for their home on Saturday
afternoon. Among the latest guests at the
Park are Asa Sholes and wife, F. A. Shaw,
A. B. Chesey. Henry Haugh, Miss Annie
Chaples and Miss Hattie Jackson, all of
Belfast. They are at the Lakeview Cottage.
MORRILL,, The Cross and Jackson family
reunion will be held at the Grange hall in
Morrill,, Thursday, Sept. /, 1898. If stormy,
the next fair day. Mrs. Lille Clark and
daughter, Mr.. Samuel Adams and family.
and Carl A. Mears, all from New Haven,
are visiting in town and at Northport....
Miss Oracle Simmons has returned home
Mrs. Annie Mari Of Somerville, Me-, was in
town last week Her sister, Mrs Lottie
Murch, and daughter Emma, returned with
h.ar
Storer of Boston is spending three weeks
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sias Storer.
...Mr. and Mrs. William Grover of Boston
visited his brother, Claudius Grover. last
week.. Mrs. Abby Stowell and daughter Of
Waltham, Mass, are visiting her brother,
IS visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs, George
Sheldon. Mr. Thomas Cornell has been at
work in Waterville the past ten days.. Mr.
Anon Payson is guest at his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. E. A. Payson.. Mrs. Deborah
Thompson is quite poorly. Mrs. r. L. Dag
gett is reported very feeble and is under the
doctors care. Mr.. Adoniram Hoftses is
failing from day to day. Mr.. Freeman
Randall does quite business in poultry
He now has $50 hens and 100 chickens
Rev. A. d. Thibedeau has been visiting in
Bangor. Rev. G. G. Winslow of Belfast
held quarterly meeting services here and at
Knox last Sunday Hon. I. Fl. Jackson
and wife OF Belfast visited in town last Sun
day. The funeral of Mrs. Martin Greer
was held at her late residence last Sunday
afternoon, Mrs. Wentworth of Knox otfici :
ating. Miss Sarah Perley of Freedom was
guest at D. O. Rowen's several DAYS this
week.
NORTH STOCKTON SPRINGS. Mrs Amanda
kneeland and Mrs. Carrie Bowen of Sears
port visited at Mrs. Melvina Crockett's re-
Gently Mrs. Sarah Staples has arrived
home from a visit to her friend Mrs Clara
Littlefeld Of Prospect. . Miss Addie Crock
ett is in Saugerville visiting her uncle, A B.
Whitten Mr.. Leroy Nickerson Went to
Boston on business recently and his sister
Mrs. Alberta Page, returned with him.
Mr.. Truman Lathrop from the village call
ed on friends in this vicinity recently
Mr.. Isaac w. Partridge has been suffering
severely with a felon on his finger, bj.t is
ity will begin Sept. 18th Miss Inez Maxteld
Will be the teacher at the Centre Miss Ber-
tina Partridge at the Roberts, and Miss Fan
ME Mudgett at the Laupher school Mr. Eu-
gene Partridge went to Bangor on business
Monday Miss Bertha Partridge has an in
teresting collection Of curiosties, and among
them an account book kept by Capt. Josiah
Berry OF Searsport for the Years 1S03-7. Can't.
Berry at that time was in the vessel Good
Intent, which is said to be atoat now.
Sch. Good Intent, u tons, appears in the
latest government list as built at Braintree.
Mass, in 1873. and hailng from Bucksport.
She IS the only vessel Of the name in the
list. Ed. journal Among the items is one
b. snuff, SOC, one ID. tea, 81, one ID. tobac-
co, % cents, one cord wood ST, one hand
kerehief 80 cents, one pair socks 10
cents. Among the names of those who
had dealings with him We're Nathan
Lanpher, John Colcord, Augustus Ian
Robert Sargent, Benz Colcord, Joseph
Smart, BENZ. Trip, Joseph Clewley, VIM
STAPLES, VIM. Griffin, Henry Black and
Joseph Park. Among other curiosities in the
collection is a brick from the great wall of
China, silk worm cones, an embroidered
sampler made by Sarah Massure twelve
years old, IN 1880, facsimile of the first
newspaper pub lished in America, cones,
bark and wood from the great trees of Cali
fornia, piece Of the rock of Gibraltar
wheel PIN l25 years old, coral from NADIA
gascar, coral and shells from the West In
dies, whales tooth and piece of whales tail.
limestone from Rockland. asbestos from
Nova SEQ tia, foreign newspapers, rock from
Niagara Falls, sa nd from Old Orchard beach.
gr ass and grain from Oregon, granite from
several Maine quarries, iron ore and miner
ais and other curiosities from many other
places. All are labeled with the anne of
the donor and the place and time procured,
and other facts. Among the. names are
Mrs. Frank Marden, Capt } H. Grant, Mrs.
Clara Hartman, Capt. 5. r. L itteteld F.
Hanson Partridge, Mrs. G. o. H atch Mrs.
Emma Partridge, Cecil Mood Y, Elmer
Eames, Mrs. Jane Moore, Mrs Belinda
Bray, Mr.. Clifton Moore.
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