The Republican journal., 1898-09-15
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

CLARK's CORNER, PROSPECT. Miss Isabel
Lttletield and her brother Roy made trip
to Maple Grove campground Sept. 4th. All
the people around the Corner visited the
campground last Sunday. School in Dist.
No. began last Monday, Miss Rosa Blake
teacher. Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Boyd took
in the Bangor fair and since their return Mr..
Boyd has been quite sick, but is now better.
..Abbie Clark, who went to Boston for
treatment has returned home feeling no
better. The doctor could not operate on her
foot until the inflammation was reduced,
which will take from to 10 weeks Mrs
Eta Clifford Robertson and family of Dexter
were the guests of Mrs. Stephen Larrabee
last week.
PROSPECT. The following from the Bos-
ton Globe of September the 3D. will be of in
terest to Prospect people: ''Natick, Sept.
I'd, Albert Mead, a prominent citizen, died
last evening at his home on Woodland
street. He was born at Boxboro, april %,
1880, He served three years as member of
the board OF selectmen and three years as
road commissioner. In 1888 he represented
the town in the State legislature He was
one Of the incorporators of the five cent
savings bank. He was trustee and on the
investment committee when he died. He
was also member of the Royal Arcanum.
July Il, 1869 Mr. Mead married Miss AL
wilda B. Crocker of Prospect They had
five children all of whom survive. Mrs.
Mead has the heartfelt sympathy of her
many friends in Maine who send coincidence
i'll her sad atiliction.
FRANKFoRT The home of Mrs. Everett
SanhOru on Granite avenue was the scene of
very enjoyable event on Monday alter
noon, Sept. 9th, which was the reception
given in honor of her aunt, Mrs. Cunning
ham Of Belfast, The rooms were tastefully
decora ed with ferns and purple asters
ana tie effect was both charming and ap-
propritte as many Of the guests had passed
The allotted three score and ten. But hearts
We're young and years We're forgotten in the
happy present The program consisted
chiefly Of conversation interspersed with
music readings, etc and favorite hymns
We're sung, followed by refreshments. Tie
party and each one will bt presented with
picture As d souvenir of tie happy occasion.
The guests We're Mesdamcs II Kllhmau,
d. X, Thompson G X. Kendall, y H. KIM
man, A Trevett. s. 5. CLARK James XIII
man, H. W Emerson, l. H Cunningham.
Miss Marie Heagan, Miss Mary ] Trevett
and Miss Dorothy Emerson.
PALEHMo, Frank Nelson was injured bal-
ly last Thursday ~ falling from the scat
fold d his barn His elbow was dislocated
DR. Delaney Of North Palermo Was called
and set his arm. Mrs. Eunce Comstoek Of
Boston is visiting at Fred Spratr's, Oakts
Ramsey of Centre Montville was IN town
last Week selling machines for spraying
cattle. Marshall Nelson il building a
woodshed at the centre school house, for
which he contracted. e.. Robbie Mears of Nor
rll was in town last week delivering books
which lie had sold while canvassing the
town.. John Black built a dam last week
on the stream in his pasture for the purpose
Of cutting ice next winter for his creamery.
The schools in town began last Monday.
49,. Fred Young employed Ambrose Hanson
last week to blast well in his pasture....
Mrs. Olive Coffin had her barn shingled last
week. Edgar Wood traded horses recent
ly,., Rodney Nelson will 20 to Vermont
this week to visit his brother Yeaton. L..
There was an all-dav service at THE NJ E
church Last Sunday. Tie sermon in the
forenoon was by Rev G. j Paine Of Mars
Hill, and in the afternoon by Rev n z Pear
sons Of Rockport. AT the forenoon service
50 was donated, making the required sum
OF SO raised to hug 4 new bell for the church.
Deferred from last week
PROSPECT VILLAGE. BY invitation about
Iumembers of Granite Grange visited South
B~anch Grange Sept. #d.....M MIS- Eta
Homer of Bucksport spent last week witt
her father, Capt. Allard Crockett, and while
here called on her many friends. Miss Ida
Patterson of Belfast Is spending a week
with Miss Catherine l.. Littleheld. I'D, Chas
F. CHM Of Belfast has the sympathy of Ills
many friends here in his late bereavement
Walter Calderwood, who is in the Maine
General Hospital, Portland, sick with ,y-
pApid fever, is ccnvalescing, and his rela-