The Republican journal., 1899-10-26

SouTH MoNrvILLE. Miss Hattie and Eta
: Gilman. who have been spending their va
cation with their father, Mr.. David Gilman,
returned to their work last Monday. Mrs.
c. S. and Bertha Adams visited in Camden
the first of the week. True P. Moody
came from China on his bicycle last Saturday
and stopped few days with G. S. Adams.
-. G. F. Randall is painting his house,.
Mrs. Rebecca Bean has gone to Boston for a
few days.
WEST SEAR$roRr. Mrs E. ". Robbins is
dangerously iIl....n. NJ. Nichols, who has
been working in Belfast for several months,
has returned home. .,. E, L. Blake is i'll the
employ of Geo Partridge Mrs. I. R.
Howe is quite extensively engaged in the
-oon cat traffic. Mrs Edmund Ames, who
was severely burned a few weeks ago.
remains in a critical condition. john
Hutchins is in Waldo with his threshing
machine. Mrs. Sarah Smart of Frankfort
visited the family of j S. Nickerson recent.
".
NORTH SEARsPoRT, Frank E Dow was
called from Soiues Sound last week to at
tend the funeral of his father Mr.. James l..
Dow...., Mrs. Hattie A. Wentworth If
Waldo was Ill town last week visiting the
family of H, 7. Scribncr......Mrs. Susan
Towle visited relatives in Swanviile last
week. Nr. and Mrs. Geo. Beal of Swan
vile were in town last week visiting at H.
| Towle's.. il. Z. Bradnan Of Belfast was
ID town last week.. Mrs. John Moore of
Monroe was here last week visiting her
. / Nanl
Slavery was in FRANKFORT las Sunday visit
ing her grandparents, MIR. and Mrs. W. H.
| Mason, Game Warden Rankin of Bel
last - n town quite frequently official
business. Mrs Eli Colson is at Mt. Desert
visiting relatlves......Miss Matte Colson,
who had the misfortune to break one of her
arms few weeks ago, is improving rapidly.
Mrs, Ida Cole of Prospect is at work for
Mrs. Geo. Partridge.
IsLEsBoRo. The first of October must
cal concert was given in the Town Hall
under the auspices of the Baptist church.
Mrs. Geo E Boynton, a very fine vocalist Of
| Everett, Mass. sang many beautiful selec-
tions. Mrs. Boynton has very sweet strong
voice, and has studied voice culture for
years in Boston. 1t was great pleasure to
listen to her. Miss Farnsworth, pianist, of
East Boston, rendered many classical in
strumental selections. Miss Farnsworth is
an educated musician, and plays the pipe
organ in one of the East Boston churches.
Her playing is spirited and delightful. Miss
Alice Pendleton, elocutionist of Isles boro,
gave great pleasure by her readings. both
tragic and comic, Miss Pendeton has great
natural ability, has attended the finest
school for elocution in New York, and GER
tainly does credit to her training. Her
selections delighted the audience. and she
received praise from all. The concert was
repeated the following evening Islesboro
seldom hears much talent in a single
entertainment, and it was much appreciated
by all present.
BROOKS. Vesta Rose is teaching school in
West Brooks. -. Harrison Roberts hand, in
jured in the planer in his mill few weeks
age, is rapidly improving &C NJ. Place,
who lives on the Nathaniel Evans farm in
West Brooks, got tired of keeping bache-
Tors hall and has taken a wife, Mrs. Kicker
of Whitetield. Mr.. Place is a veteran of the
Civil War, member of the famous Berdan
sharp shooters, and we bid him and his
bride cordial welcome to Brooks. This
was the first punishment recorded at the
town clerks office for sorue time but it is
understood that some young men have got
their courage very nearly to the sticking
point and seriously contemplate following
Mr. Places example. -. Those honest and
hard working agriculturalists, c. E. Lane
and NJ. J. Dow, are still at it Mr. Lane has
had crew at work since haying and intends
to have forty acres under the plough next
season. Mr.. Dow also has several men at
work clearing up a rough piece, matter Of
twenty-five acres or sC-all these in addition
to attending the fairs and other efforts of a
moral and improving nature.
MONROE. d. A. Nye, besides making an
addition to his house, is having a stable
built. Frank Ham, his son Percy, and
Albert Curtis and others have gone up-rver
hunting Jefferson Neatly will make his annu-
al hunting trip this week Mr.. Herbert Neal
y returned from Norcross recently with two
l deer. Mrs. Maria Atwood will start this
week for Minnesota to visit her daughter,
Mrs. Lulu Baker. She will visit DR.. and
l. Mrs. Sewall in Roxbury, Mass len route. She
expects to spend the winter in Minnesota.
ga deer shot about three miles from
here in West Winterport. He was wounded
i by DR.. Weber and shot from a man
) named Kimball ended his life. Mrs. F. L
: Palmer was summoned to Lewiston by the
illness of her cousin, Miss Ellen Mosman,
L who is well known here and in Searsport
Mrs. Asbra Staples is as comfortable as
can be expected. with baby boy born last
l Sunday. Mrs. Wealthy Plummer is visit
ing relatives here. She was formerly Of
Winterport, but now lives with her daughter
in Massachusetts. :. Mrs Frank York from
Brooks has been visiting her mother, Mrs
Betsey Colson.. Rev J. S. Blair was il
town calling on friends last week, and was
= cordially welcomed. He will be with us
!. few days this week and expects to be joined
o here by his wife for short stay. Mrs
q Cyrus Chase is visiting her daughter, Mrs
Frank Hardy, in Winterport.... Henry
Haley had a husking Monday evening, wher
e the young people met and enjoyed pleas
|. ant time. A fine supper was served by Mrs
Haley.