The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1899-05-25
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from his trip to Milo, where he has been
holding meetings for the past three weeks.
....Rev. Mr.. Whitcomb from Bangor will
preach the memorial sermon at the church
next Sunday. Judge Phlbrook of Wa
terville will deliver the memorial address at
the Hall Memorial day. Mr.. Freeman
Richie lost valuable COW suddenly this
week, cause unknown. Mrs. John Twom-
bly,, who has been in very poor health all
winter, is not so we'll lately. DR.. Cole of
Swanvile was called in consultation last
week. Mrs Jones of Belfast is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Charles Colson. Mrs.
Maria Atwood has returned from Roxbury,
Mass, where she has been visiting her
daughter, Mrs Abbie Sewall, and other
relatives. Mr. Frank Fairbanks has moved
his family to Windermere Park, Unity.
WINTERPoRT Mr.. Frank Morrill, at
Moody's Mills lost his house and barn by
fire Sunday night The fire caught around
the chimney. The furniture in the lower
part of the house was saved but every thing
in the chambers was destroyed partially
insured. =. Miss Mary G. Hubbard arrived
from Boston Saturday and will spend the
summer at home Her cousin, Mrs. Brown
of Portlan d, will be with her. Mrs. r. f.
Moody and her at home from New
York, and Mrs. C. f. Atwood from Boston,
for the summer. Mr.. E F. Blaisdell and
family arrived from New York last week to
| spend the summer at the old home. Mrs.
l.. c.. Atwood and children of Eastport
! visited Mrs. Lewis Atwood last week. j.
81. Thayer left for Klondike Thursday.
| The news from Mr.. Lewis Atwood continues
| favorable, and he expects to be able to re-
turn home Mr.. Elbridge Nelson
went to Portland last week to have a
cataract removed from his eyes at the Maine
General Hospital. DR.. e. F. Atwood
accompanied him and remained in Portland
few days....P. G. Rich, 1. Rankin, Mrs
Lesan and several others are giving their
buildings new coat Of paint
TROY. The long needed rain has come at
last, and all hearts are made thankful that
the long drouth is broken. Farmers are
we'll along with their planting, most of them
| having finished before the rain, except
| planting of beans. The orchards do not
/ x,
as though apples would be scarce in this vi
| cinity. Grass is looking exceedingly we'll.
80. Caterpillars are in abundance this
| spring, and have already begun their depre-
| dations.. Measles are quite prevalent in
! town and Dr. Dodge is very busy, riding all
| the time alternating the sufferings of the
sick ones. Among those sick with measles
| are Elmer Rap John Rarley p.rcy Nutt
! Newell Stevens, Edna Hollis, Avis Hodg-
don and Mrs. Della Cook. DR.. Dodge has
several patients in jackson, Also with the
same disease -. Nell Hillman is confined to
her home by illness. John Pierce, who
| has been at home several weeks will return
a. Gloucester, Mass, this Week. Work at
! che DiXmont cheese factory is suspended for
time on account of the bursting of the
boiler. Troy people who send their milk
there will have a chance to make few
pounds of butter at home, while the repair
ing is being made. The milk in Troy goes
in many directions; some to the butter fac
I tory at Unity some to the Bangor creamery,
and some to the DiXmont cheese factory.
| Many will send their milk to Pittstield as
soon as the factory is running. There
were no services at the church Sunday, Rev.
Mr. Luce officiating at the funeral of Mrs
Grant ia Unity. Fred Bagley, who went
to Watervile for employment, has returned
| home. Mr.. Almon Woods of South Da-
| kota is here for the summer at his old home,
where his brother George now lives. Mrs.
| Oscar Mason, who accompanied the body of
her husband to Troy for burial, has returned
10 Boston to close out her furniture She
will then visit her brother, MIR. Walter
| Croxford, in Schenectady, n. Y.