The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1899-03-30
The Republican Journal. Thursday, March 30, 1899

AAAALOALE. "A H. 1A"JoA5 VIM AAeAe oSSAA
spending the winter here, returned to Low
ell, Mass, last week. Charlie Colby. who
has been at work in Haverhill, Mass, re-
turned home last Friday Turner Whittier
is very sick and there is fear he will not re-
cover. Alton Rowell is stopping at E. f.
Banton's while Mr.. Banton is at the Maine
General Hospital. Mrs. M. W. White
visited her sister in Thorndke last Sunday
Nv. NJ. Vose is again confined to the
house by rheumatism.
TROY. We are having nice sleighing now,
but these warm days will soon spoil it for
this season Preparations are being made
now for maple syrup, although there will
not be as much made in town this spring as
usual. Mrs. Loren Harding has returned
from a two weeks visit in W orcester, Mass.
Mrs Inez M. Harding has gone to Boston
and other cities in Massachusetts for an ex-
tended visit. Miss Minnie Hillman is keeping
house for her and is also clerk in the post
office during Mrs Hardipgs absence....
Misses Luna Ferguson and Katrina Hard
ing have returned to Pennington to school.
Miss Ferguson will graduate this term....
Miss Luna Forbes of Brooks is visiting her
1ts.Nls IslsoLs and Mis- IeatheIs, Tor
few days.. Mr. Willard Waning visited
relatives IN town recently. ... Miss RoNana
Gilkey of North Troy is quite i'll with
pneumonia. Dr. Dodge attends her.. "A. N
Burrill has been absent for several days.
PROSPECT MI Howard Grant and wife
of Winterport have been visiting friends in
this town.. Mrs. Gardiner Clark has been
very sick, but is now improvng.. ;. Mrs. Ida
Cole and daughter have returned home from
Camden, where they visited friends.
Henry Clark has gone to Camden TO work
on milk FARM. Mr.. Barney Cole and
daughter Ella of Winterport have been
visiting friends in Prospect. -. Homer and
Horace Clark are leading musicians at the
Forest Clark dances in StoCkton... Daniel
Donaver of this town will build a new barn
Il tLe snirg. Mir, Edwin N,ulg and wife of
Knox have been visiting friends in Prospect,
Eugene Partridge, Frank Black of Sears
port and John Sprague are going to Massa
chusetts this week to get work. For a few
days past it has been the best shedding for
the winter. Sanford Lane has gone to
IsesboIo On business. 20. B. Gray bid off
the collecting OF taxes for 3 per cent, this
year.
STOCKTON SPRINGS. School Street gave a
very pleasant Y. |. S. social in Colcord's
Hall last Thursday evening. About forty
We're present. Mrs. Angie Mudgett has re-
turned from Belfast. Capt II. A. Hichborn,
who has been spending the past three months
with his son, DR.. Herman Hichborn. in
Cambridge, Mass, arrived home last Thurs
day Twenty friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Thompson were invited to their
home last Saturday evening to meet Mr.. and
Mrs. Twiss, who have recently taken up
their residence here, having bought the B.
NJ. Roberts place, on Church street. Mr..
Alb ert Kelley, who has teen employed in
Berlin Falls, N. H., for the past year, is
spending few days in town, on the way 10
JOIN his family in Presqne Isle. Mrs. c. S.
Rendell will entertain the Current Events
Club this, I thursday, afternoon....A vaude-
Vile entertain mont Will be given this,
/ thursday, evening III Dens!ow Hall, by am
ateur talent from Standpoint
MONROE The next church socable will
meet April 9Th, in the evening with Mr.. aud
Mis-. f. l.. Palmer at Odd Fellows Hall.
Every one is cordially invit, a. A good pro
gram will be arranged and refreshments
served. Officers for the ensuing year Of the
Monroe village Sunday school were elected
March 26, as follows: Supe1lnte ndent, Fred
I'll. Putnam assistant supt., Belle j. Palmer;
secretary and treasurer, Belle j. Palmer ;
librarian, A lice Tw ombly; organist, Nora
NJ. Lutkir... Mrs. G. E. Durham visited
her SISTER, Mrs. Maria Black, in Searsport
last week. "A large delegation from Gar
field lodge Of ODD Fellows visited Monroe
lodge 10y invitation last week. Mrs. Rob-
I erts aud husband from Swanville, the for
mer tol merly Lucy Ellen Webb of Monroe,
have been visiting relatives here and calling
on friends. Mr.. Franklin Chase is having
quite call for his Ply mouth Rock eggs, and
can warrant them as the best ;. Rev. j. S..
Blair has decided to accept the pastorate of
fered him by the village church and Centre
church for this Year He has labored hard
among the people the past year, and we
trust the coming year with US Will bring its
blessings The Union socable at the
Grange hall was a success. both financially
and socially .... Mrs. Franklin Chase has
been on the sick list.
Hon. and Mrs Parker Spcfford left last
week for an extended visit among friends in
the middle and western States. They will
visit friends IN New York and later will go