The Republican journal., 1899-06-29
EAST SEARsMoNT. Miss Eva Donnell of
Ballast anent lima 18th with her father

June 18th. Mrs. Hannah Alexander and
Mrs. Fred Mariner and son Harold were at
Austin Mariners Sunday. ... Hiram Brews-
ter OF Belmont has been working for L S.
Mariner. Joe Donnell of Lincolnville ia
visiting his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. A
F. Heal. Alma Young of Camden is with
her sister, Mrs Alton Heal.
CENTRE KNOXVILLE. Mrs. B.F. Tbomn.
son visited her father, Iasiah Greeley in
South Freedom recently. Mrs, d. G. Cain
has been in Belfast for few days. -. Orrin
wing, who lately enlisted in the regular
army, has been assigned to the 10Th Infantry.
....E. B. Ramsey has returned to Hancock.
N. d. .''.Frank Mayhem is having some i'm
provements made on his buildings. Frank
Graves OF Boston is at c. II. Clements.
Mrs. j. ID. Terry of Boston is visiting her
son, q. e. Terry. Mrs. Mary Edmunds
and Mrs. G. A. Gordon were in Pittstield
last week. They were accompanied home
by Leonard Jackson. who will pass the sum-
mer here. M c. Gordon recently made a
business trip to Burnham.
SOUTH MoNTvILLE. Mrs J. O. Adams has
returned from Camden, after spending few
weeks with her daughter. Werner Bennett
has returned home from Providence, R. L..
"here lie mad been at work. IA heavy
shower visited us last week and the house
OF Ann Peavey was struck by lightning, tear
ing up the carpet, demolishing bedstead
and going out through the side of the house.
Mrs. P. was alone in the house and escaped
unhurt, but was quite badly shaken up.....
Paul. young son of l. S. Bartlett, was
kicked in the forehead recently by horse
He received quite cut. but not serious
Quite delegation from this place attended
the recent Quarterly meeting at Halldale..
y. w. Ripley and Arthur Norton are peeling
bark on the Keen place.
TROY. B. F. Harding has returned home
from Billerica, Mass, for his summer vaca-
ton. .....Miss Edith Bagley is at home from
Palmer, Mass where she has fine situation
in an asylum. Miss Avis Hodgdon has
gone to Newton to reside with her father,
who is in business there. Mrs. Hannah
Hodgdon has gone to Lewiston to spend the
summer with her brother, Albert Nealy.
Miss Estelle Harding is spending few days
in Jackson, the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A.
Dodge. -. Miss Myra Brown and Master
Everett Brown OF Jackson were in Troy
Monday, the guests of Mrs M. F. Leathers,
for short time. MIR. and Mrs. James A
Dodge were in town Sunday calling on
friends, and attended the services at the
church, Mrs. B. +. Harding made a bust
ness trip to Waterville recently.
THoRNDIKE. Mr.. J. II. Stevens had barn
raising last Tuesday and betwe 40 and 80
men responded to his call for help. Fred
L. Higgins met with quite an accident last
week. He went into the yard TO bride one
of the work horses and the OTHER horse
kicked at fly and Fred received the blow
on one knee. making a bad wound. Fortu-
nately no bones were broken... Mr.. James
Cole and family visited friends I'M Hampden
last week. Miss .Myra Gates, who has
been in Stetson for several weeks, returned
home June 10Th. :. Misses Matte and Ruth
Small and Bessie Higgins visited the school
IN Jackson taught by Miss Elva Hasty last
week. Mr.. Charlie Gross went to North
Andover Mass, last Tuesday to work for
Ross G. Higgins at Lakeview Farm. =. Quite
party from Thorndike passed last Sunday
at Windermere Park, Unity, Mr.. William
Gard and wife of Brooks visited Mrs Sarah
Gross June 18th. Miss Bessie L. Higgins
visited Mr.. Uly S. Coffin last Sunday. Mr.
Joseph Higgins and son attended the Quar-
terly meeting in Montvile last Saturday.
Harvest Moon Grange conferred the 1st and
2nd degrees on six candidates last Saturday.
There are three more candidates on the way
Next Saturday the Sd and 4th degrees will
be conferred and close with a Harvest feast.
The grange will meet at one o'clock P NJ
MONROE. Mr.. Edward Staples from Mas
sachusetts has been visiting his daughter,
Mrs. Blair, and her grandson, John Edward
Blair, 3 weeks old. Mrs. Emery has re-
turned from visit to her son in Massachu-
sets. The village school taught by Mrs.
Parker, has closed a successful term. Miss
Linda Chase closed her school in the Thur.
Tough district with picnic on the lawn in
front of Freeman Ritchie's, where all the
parents were invited to participate in the
treat of candy, ice cream, cake, lemonade,
etc, furnished by the teacher. Mr.. James
Grant from Vinalhaven is at home visiting his
family here. MIR. Charles Murphy is at
home from Massachusetts visiting his fam
ily... Building has begun on the Park.
Lumber is on the ground for two large cat
tie sheds and other buildings. Rev. J. S.
Blair went to Enfield last week, and was
one of the officiating ministers at the ordina-
ton of his friend, Mr.. Richardson. :. Rev.
j. S. Blair held meeting at the Thurlough
school house Sunday afternoon, June 18th,
and will continue services once a month
during the year.. Miss Emily f. Miller of
Searsmont, who recently visited the W. c.
T. o., was the guest while here of Mrs.
Maria Atwood. ...P. G. White, ESQ, and
wife from Bangor were guests at A. H.
Mayo's and E. H. Nealey's last week.
LIBERTY. Miss Blanche Moody has re-
turned from visit of several weeks to
friends in York county. 80. We have to chron-
icle still another fire on wheels. AS L. F.
Ludwig was moving the goods of Trueman
Linscott from Rockland to this place on a
hay rack the goods caught fire in some un-
accountable manner, but probably from
smoking, and before it could be extinguished
large part of the goods were damaged