The Republican journal., 1899-10-26

HALLDALE. Mrs. U. NJ. Clement ana Mrs.
c. A Foster left for their homes in Lowell,
Mass. last week. Willis Mcfarland and
Sam. Thompson have gone to Island Falls to
work in the woods. rs. S. Emery lett Tor
his home in Lowell, Mass, last Monday -.
Vaughn W hitten has returned to Providence.
r. Lie. A. Hall had corn husking Tues
day evening. Oct. 10TH. Fred A. Myrick
wasiat home from Cherrytield last Sunday.
CENTRE MoNTvnLE. DR.. A. D. Ramsay
went to Boston last week to attend the
Dewey reception. I. Ernest Cushman. a
student at Kents Hill, spent Friday and
Saturday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs
Albert Cushman..,. The hurdy gurdy dane
ing party announced for last Thursday even.
ing was deferred to Thursday evening, the
10th. Mr.. Gardner Berry of this place
had successful operation performed, for
the removal of the appendix, by Drs. Wilson
and llilgore of Belfast, last Thursday. Drs
| Pearson of morrill, and Millet of Searsmont
We're in attendance. Mr.. Berry is cared for
by trained nurse and is doing We'll.
SEARsMoNT. True p. Moody of China
was in town last Saturday. Mrs. w. L,
Mariner returned from Portland last week
with full line of fall and winter millinery.
E. S. Cummings and wife and Miss
Marion Cummings of [ nion We're guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs V. A. Simmons last Saturday
and Sunday 1.-THE following officers of
Quantabacook Lodge. F, and A. NJ We're in
stalled Saturday evening, Oct 14th, by
Adelbert Mllett, d. d. G. NJ. Rev G. NJ
| Bailey acting as Grand Chaplain and A. G
! Caswelj as Grand Marshal. Z h. Keen, w.
NJ C. S. Adams, S. w; L. IL. Thomas, ].
W. A. L. Maddocks, Treasurer; L. G. Poor,
Secretary: John Lane Chaplain; U. n.
| Dyer Marshal: L. T, Ness, S. D.; E. S.
Adams. j. D.; NJ. B Lassell, S. S E. S Wing
j. s Llewellyn Lincoln. Tyler.
| LIBERTY. 7. p. Mathews has bought the
| interest of his late partner, S. T. Young, in
the stock of goods owned by them and will
| conduct the business alone....T. w. and
! Byron Pitcher of Belfast We're in town Sun
| day. The members of the Eastern Star of
| this village entertained their brothers and
sisters from Lincolnville Monday evening,
| October 10th. Charles Rankin Of Spen-
Ger, Mass, is visiting his mother in this
| town.. The remains of Allie Z. Lamson
who died of typhoid fever III Augusta last
week, were brought to this town for burial.
| The funeral services were held Saturday..
The friends of NJ S. Aver gave him sub
| stantial sum of money last Saturday. the
occasion being his 18th birthday anniversary
| ....Sunday evening as George Wellington
of Appleton was riding his bicycle at a
reckless speed down the hill near the
| Stevens mill in this town he came in contact
with COW and was thrown from his wheel
and his shoulder broken. He was taken up
| by the Rev. t. r. Pentecost, who was pas
| sing with his team, and carried to the home
of his brother-in-law, David Boynton, and
DR. Holt sent for.
| THoRND1kE. Roy r. Higgins and mother,
and V. N. Higgins and wife with other
friends, met Oct. 10th at the home of Mr.
Harry Rollins in Troy to celebrate the 95th
birthday anniversary of Mrs. Mercy Phi IL
brick. Mrs Philbrick is remarkably smart.
Her early habits of industry still follow her.
and each day finds her spinning, knitting
| looking after the eggs, etc. Her snowy hair
is abundant and beautiful. She is devoted
to her son-in- law and grandchildren, with
whom she lives, looking often to their welfare
and comfort with the same faithfulness
which has characterized her life Her mem
DRY of the past is very vivid and while seem
ingly interested in the affairs of today, yet
she is
| Only waiting till the shadows
Are little longer grown;
Only waiting till the glimmer
| OF the days last beam is flown:
Then from out the gathering darkness,
| Holy deathless stars arise,
By whose light her soul would gladly
Tread its pathway to the skies"
Mr. John Cornforth started Thursday for
Guadelajara, Mexico, where he has employ
ment with his brother Herbert who is
roadmaster of division of the Mexico Cen
trai r. R. He was accompanied by his sis.
ter Hattie as far as Newton Centre, Mass
where they will pass few days with their
sister, Mrs Carrie Carlson. Mr.. and Mrs.
S. A. Coffin passed few days with friends
in Pittsfield last week. .. Arthur ackson OF
Portland called on friends in town las,
week IF. N. Vose and family passed las
Sunday in Freedom. Charles Cox and fam
lily were the guests of Joseph Brown and
wife in Knox last Sunday. Leslie Bradford
and family visited Mr.. and Mrs. Timothy
Porter in Searsport Oct. 18th -. Miss AID die
Bishop, who has been stopping for severa
weeks with her sister, Mrs. Isadore Tilton
has returned to Boston. $500. Mr. and Mrs
A. L. Ward passed Saturday and Sunday in
Pittstield and Burnham. a Miss Flora Farm
ham of Knox is at work for Fred Rich dur
ing Miss Thompson's vacation. -. Annie
Bryant of Knox is dressmaking for Mrs
Isadore Tilton.. Howard Rich of Massa
chusetts was the guest of his brother, Free
Rich, last week Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Files
were guests of Samuel Tilton and wife il
Knox Oct 11th. Mrs. Hattie Foster o
Rockport is visiting her parents JOSEPH
Fl iggins and wife. .. Mrs. Rose Blethen il
, visiting her daughter Mrs Ada Wentworth
in Boston,. Miss Bartlett of Bangor ha
been visiting her brother, E. L. Bartlett.
Howard Small and wife attended the Con
gregational Conference at Standpoint Oct
, 10th and 11th.. Mrs. Ekins and Mrs
Sprague were the guests of Mrs. Abbie Small
Oct. 18th. H. j. Stevens and wife visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Eliab Stevens in Brooks Oct
18th. Cars loaded at Thorndike Station
last week: Peter Harmon, with potatoes