The Republican journal., 1898-04-21
County Correspondence.
Deferred from last week. |


as expected; the war scare caused some of
the contracts to be cancelled, so the talk
goes....I. F. Gould recently dressed four
hogs and took them to Bangor for market.
The selectmen have called around again
to see what can be taxed. C. H Partridge
has crew framing his new barn.
BELMONT. c. O. Jordan is in Boston,.
E. L. Clark went to Boston Thursday. IF.
NJ. Poland OF Centre Montvile was in town
the last of the week visiting your CORE
spot dent. Emma Sylvester is in Knox visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Mary E. Gordon....
Mrs Lura B. Jordan is in Centre Montville
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. P.
Bennett E. A. Sprague of Waldo was in
town Sunday :. Miles Pease has taken a
boarder. 1t is girl, and they say he is
pleased. The travelling is quite bad about
town.
NORTH SEARsPoRT. Mrs. Mary Smart is
quite i'll with erysipelas. Miss Eva Moody
of Standpoint is in town, the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Moody. Bert Moody of
Swanvile was in town recently, the guest
of his sister, Mrs. E. E. Clements. Mrs.
Hattie E. Wentworth of Swanville is visit
ing relatives in town. :. Benjamin Robert
son and Arthur Maddocks have gone to
Lowell. Mass, where they have secured sit
uations on a FARM. Miss Lillian E. Serb
ner has opened dress making shopin Sears
port village. j Josiah Larrabee and Lindley
Dickey OF North Stockton Springs We're in
town last Sunday. There will be grand
ball at the Grange hall Monday night, May
I'd. Herbert Black has one hundred as
fine looking sheep as can be found in Maine.
He has nearly one hundred lambs.
UNITY. Fred Fuller went to the Provin
April 18th TO work in lobster factory ....
Mr.. Peter Whitney has been quite sick with
the grippe. -. Rev. j I. Crosby of Bath has
been engaged to deliver the Memorial ad-
dress for C. f. Pilley Post. He is a former
resident of Unity and will be welcome by
all. Mrs. Hattie Clark is quite sick. DR..
Thomas has closed his house and went to
Waterville April Sth. -. Mrs. Salavna Hard
ing is very sick. 1t was feared at one time
she could not recover, but she is a little
better at this writing. Matt. Pendleton
has moved back on his old place. Mae
Hamilton is quite sick.... Mrs. Mary Whit
ney is not gaining very fast. Her arm is
still very painful. Mrs. Samuel Webster
of Montana is visiting her husbands parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Webster. Mrs A A.
Lane went to Lewiston April 18th to visit
friends.
SwANvILLE. Ernest Nickerson and Ed.
Cunningham made trip to Castine last
week. Ernest returned to Worcester, Mon
day. .Zenie Hartshorn was at home from
Castine for flying visit last week. Mr.
and Mrs W. A. Billiard arrived from Bos-
ton Saturday,. Miss Gertrude Strout of
Belfast spent Sunday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. d. H. Strout. -. Miss Alice Dow,
who has been in the employ of Hon. A. E.
Nickerson for the past nine months, is at
tending the Normal school at Castine
Fred Miller and his son Frank are in town.
Mrs. Susan Miller arrived Monday.
Messrs. Henry Maddocks, John A. Royal
and DIR, j. S. Cole have gone to Boston
II,
Mrs S. D. Greeley and two children of
Hampden are visiting friends in town.
and improving his neat little stand of build
lngs. He has moved his stable southeast
far enough to put an l., 16x30, between
the house and stable. Mr. j. h. Mears re-
turned Saturday from trip to New Hamp-
shire. Mrs Mears had quite a severe i'll turn
Friday and Saturday, but is much better
now. We We're glad to see Mr.. I. D. White
at church last Sunday. 1t was the first
time since Lis long illness. Mrs. Eunice
Higgins from the Head of the Tide visited
her mother. Mrs Margaret Wood last Sat
urday. Ms Wood is able to sit up part of
the time Mrs. Frank Payson lately return
ed from Massachusetts and was at church
Sunday. MIR. Allen Daggett lost valuable
horse last week. He was found dead in the
stable in the morning after previous DAYS
work with his mate hauling rock. ... George
II. Wing has very nice pair of 5 years old
steers, girth 1T 4in.
sEAKsMoNT. At our annual town meeting
March 18th, it was voted to raise one dollar
Per inhabitant for sch ools, which will give
US ten weeks each term. The spring terms
will begin Monday, April 25th, with the fol-
lowing teachers: Village school, Lula f.
Payson; North Searsmont school, Mira j
Weym outh; East Searsmopt school, Alice
M. Poor Mountain school Alice E. Tibbetts
Client school, Harriet E. Bean; Ridge school
Eta E. Burgess; School No. 10, Mabe
Brown; Severance school, Annie Stevens
Union school, South Montville) Nellie NJ
johnson. ... Mr. Benz. Mixer has bought and
moved into the B. B. Toothaker house. Mr.
ToOthaker has moved to Belfast Alton
French has moved his family to A. Fl. Went
worth'S on the mountain. Mr. French is
going to Massachusetts in search of work.
Miss Mary Mcfarland was in Belfast the
first of the week.. Mr.. and Mrs v A
Simmons are in Boston on business this
week. The Easter en- tertainment at the
M. E. church Sunday was excellent.
IsLEsEoRo. One of the best Easter CON
certs ever given here was at the Baptist
church last Sunday evening. The house was
prettily decorated with flowers and potted
plants. The concert was by the Sunday
school and the program included acrostic