The Republican journal., 1899-04-20
County Correspondence.
Deferred from last week.

''NAA' opo1IOrQ, Iuo niaH " III loil iroIu one
OF the new buildings at Dark Harbor recent
iy, has gone to his home. He was badly in
]ured internally Capt. Chas. Williams
arrived home April 8, for short visit.
CAsTINE. The new Castine House opened
April 10th. This is one of the best arranged
hotels in Eastern Maine. 1t has four bath
rooms, and large airy bed rooms. Mr.. Vogell
has spared no pains to have everything con-
venient for his guests The old Castine
House has been taken down, giving fine
view from the now house. The Normal
school now has 1870 students. Prof. Richard
son is receiving many applications every
day for teachers from this school,
CAMDEN. The business men of Camden
will have dinner at that popular hotel the
Bay View House, Friday evening, April 81.
Covers will be laid for one hundred, and
their excellent dinners...... Rehearsals for
the minstrel show to be given in the opera
house Thursday, April q, are progressing
timely and it bids fair to be big success.
Lots OF songs, dances local hits and every
thing that tends to make an evening of COM
edy will be on the program. Miss Blanche
Hopkins of Vina!haven is the guest of her
sister, Mrs E. E. Hosmer
TROY. Miss Eva Garcelon, who is report
ed little better, will return home in May
1t is hoped her trip south will prove very
beneficial to her. Maud Munroe and Angie
Garcelon intend teaching school in Unity
the coming season. &c. T. Whitaker has a
calf in his possession that is quite curios-
ity. Its coat resembles lambs wool while
its head and part Of its legs are covered
with a coat of hair. Mr.. Whitaker, who is
one of our most prosperous farmers, will
doubtless raise it'd. G. Lamb began to re-
pair the Parkman store last week. He has
sold his store to James Bither, who intends
to make a dwelling house out of it, and
locate it in Unity, this side of the saw mill
1t is reported that Mr. Lamb will make all
tie repairs necessary and get moved by the
middle of MAY.
LIBERTY. A. &. Norton recently lost a
very fine horse by drowning while crossing
the Stevens pond. NJ. S. Aver, our veter-
an carriage maker and repairer. who has
been sick nearly all winter, has recovered
and may be found at the old stand where he
has worked for more than fifty years, doing
good work as usual. Mrs. Sarah Meservy
who has been very sick of late, is reported
out of danger. But one lonesome robin
red breaSt has been seen in this locality
thus far. There is a large amount of snow
on the ground for the time of year. -. L. l..
Prescott has quite market at Bath for but
ter and potatoes. -. The main shaft of the
Berry mill was broken the other day. caus-
ing some delay, but it was nicely coupled to-
together by that we'll known cunning arti-
fcer in iron, l. F. Allen.
PITTsFIELD. Geo. B. Files of Lewiston,
formerly principal of NJ. G. L. was in town
several days recently I'D. A. Goodwin,
who has been quite sick during the winter
has resumed his position as clerk at Warmers
Bazaar. Frank Briggs and Harry Lancey
are at home from college on vacation....
Urban Willis, Ernest Call and Miss Ethel
Vickery, Bates 1900, are at home for the
Easter holidays. -. DR.. w. G. Marden went
to Portland last week with patient for the
Maine General Hospital. Carl Coffin, Bates
1900, spent a part OF his vacation with his
aunt, Mr.. Elizabeth Coffin in this village.
He returned to his home in Thorndike last
week.. Mrs. Morrow and Miss Matte
Gould have opened their millinery shops on
Main street, but owing to the lateness of
the spring and the muddy and icy state of
our street, spring millinery IS not very
tlourishng. ....Mrs. L. J. Sanderson has
opened dressmaking rooms in q. E. Wick
erys store... A very pleasant surprise party
or reception was given Rev, G H. White and
life Of the Free Baptist church one even
ing recently, at the parsonage, The house
was well filled and fine program given,
consisting of readings, recltatlons, singing.
music A fine oil painting and purse Of
ST. 90 We're presented by Dr. E G. Bryant,
in behalf of the society," to MIR and Mrs.
White. Miss Ethel White was remembered
by her friends AMI schoolmates with fine
set Of three volumes of poems, presented by
Miss Marie Bryant. Refreshments were serv-
ed and very pleasant evening enjoyed. 49,
series of meetings have been held here during
the past week at Union Hall and at the NJ.
E church, conducted by the Rev. Mr..
Archibald from the Provinces. He is a good
speaker and an earnest worker for the Sunday
school and for the young people generally.
Rev Othello Goodwin preached in Burnham
Sunday. His wife and her mother, Mrs. B.
Fitzgerald, accompanied him. Dr. Thayer of
Watervile was called recently in Gonsulta-
ton with Dr. f. A. Porter on very critical
case; that of Elmer Morrison, who has been
failing several months .... Mr. Albert o.
Haskell of Dover, Kansas, went from here
week ago, where he had been visiting his
sister, Mrs. j. S. Davis, to visit his niece,
NJ IS John Carr, and other friends in Belfast.
80. Miss Eugenia Dustin has returned home
from Boston, where she took a course III a
business college. u The pipe organ, pulpit,
furniture and other fixtures for the new
Universalist church have been received and
are said to be very fine. 1t will take some
time longer to g0t them all adjusted 49,.
H w Gardner, Chas. Vining, Robert Kier-
stead ana STANLEY Ki4rstead attended court
at Skowhegan last week.