The Republican journal., 1898-10-06

PROSPECT FERRY. MISS Emma Glun ar
rived homo from Auburndale, Mass, last
week. -. Mr.. and Mrs. Thorn rs Heagan WIS.,
tied Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Smith in Stockton
Springs last Saturday and Sunday. Mrs.
John Meader, who has been visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. j. S. Hartman, the past three
weeks, returned to her home in Ellsworth
last Sunday. Miss Jessie Bowdoin is visit
Ing relatives in Hampden this W eek -. Miss
Vennie Hartman visited friends in Stockton
several days last week. -. Miss Emma Triv-
EFT of Prospect Marsh called on friends here
last Sunday.
MONROE. Rev Rufus Bartlett of Hermon
is having series of revival meetings at the
Clark street school house. A number have
been converted. Sunday, Oct. 2nd, six We're
baptised. The baptism was at the Cook
Bridge. A very large crowd OF people wit
messed the ceremony. The meeting will be
continued through the present week. ..Oct.
., as Rev. Mr.. Bartlett was walking across
the Lane field he picked six ripe Strawberries
Tue largest was one half inches in circum-
ference. The Ladies Home Missionary So
ciety will meet with Mrs H. r Dawson
" ednesdas, Oct 18th at 10 80 a. m. continu-
ng all day.
MORRILL,. The Waldo County Grange
meeting here, last "Wednesday was attended
by about 100 out of town Patrons. 1t was a
beautiful day and all seemed to enjoy the
session very much, Last Thursday night
some 200 or more Of the relatives and friends
of Mr.. and Mrs. Elbrdge A. Achorn assem-
bled at the Grange hall to celebrate the 10th
anniversary of their wedding. Among the
many rich presents We noticed a nice base
rocker from members of the Grange, will
low rocker from her brothers and sisters, a
Morris chair from Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Haugh
and dinner set of III pieces, costing Sl450,
from d long list of friends. Coffee, cake and
cheese were served and the large company
| enjoyed themselves socially until late hour.
Mrs Isaac Burns of Waldo visited friends
in town last week Misses Emma and Flora
Murch have gone to Taunton, Mass, where
they are employed in the Insane Asylum.
Mr. and Mrs William Thompson of Lowell,
Mass, are visitors at Mrs. Hannah Thomp-
sons. Thomas Council is at home after six
weeks absence in Waterville, where he has
been painting the new house of Mr.. Josiah
Paul. We were sorry that Rev. Geo. S.
Hills was unavoidably absent from his pull
pit here last Sunday on account of sickness.
A sermon was read by DR.. 7. n. Pearson,
followed by short social service.
CENTRE MoNTvILLE. Two large barns on
the Elm wood Stock Farm were destroyed by
fire Wednesday evening, Sept. 18th. They
We're substantial buildings, having been
erected not many years ago by the owner,
the late E. ?. Walker of Ninalhaven. The
barns tanned about 80 tons of hay and
many farming utensil Is. The horses, which
were the only stock in the barns at the time,
We're safely removed There seems to be
no clue to the origin of the fire.. Mr..
Robbie Jackson died at his home in South
Montville, Wednesday, Sept 18th. He
resided for many years in this part of the
town, but sold his farm and bought the
Solomon Gilman farm, several years ago,
where he has since resided. He was Sc
years Old. He leaves a wife and three
children--Mrs. Darius Cain of this place,
Mrs. Austin Wentworth of South MontvIlie
and Mr.. Hollis Jackson of South Montville.
He will be greatly missed by his family and
friends. Many people from this town
attended the Freedom Fair Oct LIST. The day
was beautiful and the travelling good and
all enjoyed the fine display in the hall and
on the grounds Mr. and Mrs. Alfred
Getchell returned to Carmel last Thursday
after visiting friends n Montvilie.... MI.
and Mrs, Q. W Written of Old Town spent
a few days here with relatives recently.
STOCKTON SPRINGS. Capt Melvin Colcord
arrived Thursday with the material for the
new sidewalks on east Main street. It is
expected that the walks throughout the viii
lage will soon be i'll good shape, az each
street has taken the matter in hand and has
raised money sufficient to do so.....Mr. ".
NJ. Emmert of Cerrillos, New Mexico, has
moved with his family to Independence, Mo
Mrs, Emmert was formerly Miss Nettie
Clark of Stockton. DR.. Herbert DeverauX
is at home from Boston for while owing
to i'll health. His many friends hope for a
speedy recovery Mrs. Margaret Ames
W IA,
calling u pom friends. Capt. Ed. Hichborn
and Postmaster Hichborn attended the fair
in Unity Quite party went from here
to attend the fair and horse trot in Prospect
They report it as being the best had there
for years ....M Mr.. S. b. Merithew visited his
sister, Mrs. Minnie Foster, in Orrington re-
Gently. :. Mr.. and Mrs. Larrabee of Monroe
J.,,4
So. Mrs. Eta Damon and daughter left
Saturday for Bo ston, where they intend to
spend the winter. $50. Mrs. FL. A. Soden
has closed her cottage at Fort Point and re-
turned to her home in West Newton, Mass
Mrs. and Miss Gilman left for Chelsea at the
same time. Charles Sanford and family
have returned to Br ooklyn after spending
the summer in their cottage at the Point.
SwANvILLE. Mrs. Helen Peck. who has
been the guest of Hon. A E. Nickerson, re-
turned to her home in Williamsport, Penn.
last week. Mr.. N. a &C ompanied her as far as
Boston and visited his son Ernest, who is
attending school in Worcester He return
ed Friday. Jesse Nickerson and wife of
Boston are visiting relatives in town..
Mrs. NJ. A. Pierce of Middletown, r. l., has
been the guest of her sister. Mrs. r. G. Royal
for the past few DAVIS. Mrs Ida Pierce ia