The Republican journal., 1898-01-27
County Correspondence.
Deferred from last week.

Deferred from last week.
CAMDEN The lecture on Oliver Wendell
Holmes, the fourth in the Monday Club
course, was given by DR.. Butler Tuesday
evening. -. r. Oliver. E. o. Wiley, G. P.
Brown and W. G. Benson enjoyed few
days last week pickereing in Liberty. ...
Considerable interests evinced in the union
meetings. The following officers were re-
Gently elected by the Relief Corps: Pres,
Mrs J. E. Clark; vice pres, Mrs. Merrill
Richards; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. F.
d. Aldus. 80. The Shakespeare Club, consist
ing of the Misses Porter, Miss Alice Gushing
and Miss Jessica Lewis. have produced
Shakespeare game, which is played similar
to authors. 1t was put on sale just before
Christmas, and already the first edition is
exhausted, more than two hundred having
been sold in this immediate vicinity -.
Camden's Home for Aged Women is com
pleted and paid for. 1t was open to the pub
lie Jan. 1st for inspection, but will not be
occupied until spring. 1t is considered
model building for its purpose, and is very
finely located on Washington street hill.
thusiastic class in shorthand which meets
three evenings in the week in the High
school room. E. The Soldiers Monumep:
Association are making an effort to raise
the sum of 81 600. having already $500 Of it
in their treasury. When the former sum is
reached certain citizens have guaranteed to
furnish the other thousand " hich will be
a. ~.
French has begun teaching vertical hand
writing in the village schools Miss
Theresa Thorndike has resigned her posi-
ton as teacher in the Mountain street
intermediate school. She has taught in
the Camden schools nineteen years. Miss
Duplissy of Princeton has taken her place.
.Lnwood Ross of Littleton is stopping
with his uncle, Rev. 0. s. Ross, and attend
ing the High school.
PROSPECT. Mr.. Howard Moore and wife
of Frankfort visited relatives in town
last week. &C. II. Partridge is getting
out timber to build storehouse for a years
crop of pressed hay. There was wedding
dinner at Mr.. William Clarks last Sunday.
who We're married, but they We're from
Frankfort ana relatives of Mr. Clark.
The Stockton village fur hunting club keep
that baying hound jogging across the
Lanpher road near by our wood lot; and
Lorin Dckey and son We're out the other
day with their hound and got fox. Most
any day hunters can get fresh track cross
ing that road. My boys are trying the trap
ping business and we are allowed share in
the proceeds if we keep posted in the price
of furs. SO far the Alaskan prices have i'm
proved and London prices are better with a
fair demand. Our whole stock now on
hand is one skunk Sin. But under the
hide of that he, she, young or old, Gehenna
smelling crtter there was a solid inch of
white hlubber fat and our company is deal
ing in skunks oil now. Any one Athlete d
with rheumatism can get relief by calling on
the fur and oil dealing company in Prospect
1t is strange how soon after a company
is formed that trouble comes. There is
always some one who wants to engage in a
similar business. Our neighbors, I. B,
Littlefeld and WILDER Ridley discovered the
headquarters for hedgehogs in the Sandy
point woods on the VIM. Smith lot, and now
they talk of going into hedgehog skins and
the oil business, Our company claims the ter
rltory, and it infringes on our company Even
the dogs claim it, for Manson Georges hound
ran away from home and has been here over
two months now and won't go home.