The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1899-11-02
County Correspondence.

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Union, W. G. T. L, have chosen the follow
ing officers for the ensuing year: Mrs. F. Fl.
Orcutt, Pres. Mrs. r. 7. Herrick, V. Pres :;
Mrs, O, A. Dickey, Cor Sec Mrs. L. A.
Rhoades, Treas.
! WATERFORD, The Womans Relief Corps
was inspected Tuesday afternoon by the
Department President, Mrs. Sarah Putnam
of Dixtied. Grapes and confectionery were
served at the close of the meeting. Mrs
ii. n. Abbott has returned from Providence,
where she has been with her son for several
months. Mrs. P. G. George is visiting
friends in Camden. Miss Laura Thomp-
son left on Saturday s boat for Boston, w here
she will spend the winter. Mrs. l.. C.
Atwood of Eastport, with her three children
is visiting her husbands parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis Atwood, 49,. H. F. Lougee has
returned from vacation trip to the Green
mountains in Vermont. E. Miss Sadie Eaton
left Saturday for her home in Newborn S. C.
1.-Two little girls arrived i'll town Sunday
night. One found a home at VIM. Parker's
the other at Edwin Hopkins Mr. and
Mrs. Fhilo Blaisdell of Bradford, Penn,
al GU CdtultdN anu dIe NiSl5itlB Tttd-
tives in town...... Mrs. McDonough an
aged and much respected resident of this
village, passed away Monday morning after
a long illness. She leaves two sons, Capt.
Walter and Thomas McDonough, and sever
| al grandchildren.
SwANvILLE. Capt. Nehemiah Smart has
returned from his visit to Portland. Mrs.
GOodhue has returned from Bangor. Miss
Nancy Nickerson is on the sick list. . Mr.
Harrison Spicer is quite sick at Mr.. Wallace
Cunning hams. Mr.. J. W. Nickerson is
putting a dormer window into his l. and
shingling the roof. Mr. and Mrs. j. F.
Littlefield will have fivecent Grange So
ciable Thursday night, Nov 9th. Picnic
supper, Miss Celia Nickerson has employ.
ment in Searsport. Comet Grange has
adopted the following resolutions of respect:
Whereas the Divine master has summoned
from our midst one of our most helpful CO.
workers, sister Mary EdgeGomb; therefore,
be it
Resolved, That Comet Grange has lost an
active member whose cheerful presence will
be greatly missed.
Resolved. That the hereaved family has
lost thoughtful sister and daughter, and
II,
was ever Selections for their well being and
we'll doing
Resolved, That to all whom she was
dearest and best we extend our fraternal
love and sympathy.
We think it meet that a copy of these
resolutions be spread upon our records, one
sent to the Borrowing family, and one each
to The Republican Journal and Bangor
Commercial for publication.
l. USE CUNNINGHAM, ! Committee
HATTIE +. Nj. PHILLIPS, on
STOCKTON SPRINGS. The principal topic
OF conversation of the men about town, at
present, is deer, and great zeal was added
to the sportsman's spirit by the bringing in
of fine doe, shot in the northern part of
the town, Oct. 24th by Mr.. Clifford Fletcher.
On Monday last, Mr.. John Hartman and
son, while digging clans near Sandy Head,
We're surprised to see large buck come out
of the bushes and enter the water, evidently
making for the Cape. They Immediately
gave chase in a boat, secured the animal
and brought him ashore. He proved to be
very fine specimen, weighing 260 lbs, and
carrying one of the finest pairs of antlers
ever seen in these parts. The last sail of
the season" was enjoyed on the afternoon of
Oct. Goth, by a small party in the yacht
Everett. The day was warm and balmy.
with fine breeze from The southwest; and
except that the trees and fields had changed
their coats of green for soft brown ones. it
was scarcely possible to realize that the
summer was not with us still. Mrs. Sarah
Clifford went to Orrington last week, for
visit with her sister, Mrs. Wheelding, of that
place. Mrs. Olivia Ryder and daughter
Lillian of Bangor are visiting her mother,
Mrs. David Berry,. Mr.. Frank Marden
and son James returned last Thursday from
five months sea voyage Mrs. Susie
Barnes of Prospect Ferry spent couple of
days in town last week, the guest of Miss
Clara Griffin. Mr.. S. Rendell returned
Friday, from Newtonville Mr.. Bowxloin is
still seriously i'll, me trouble being erysipelas
of the hip and thigh. The Littlefield cot
tage at Fort Point has been sold to Mr..
Cram of New York, who will erect a fine
house on the site of the present one. Our
scholars are now enjoying a vacation, all
the schools having closed last Friday. Mr..
Lane in the Grammar, and Miss Rendell and
MT. blcKmore IN the Primary, have given
excellent satisfaction. Miss Susie Cousens,
who has taught very successfully in the
Roberts district during the summer and fall
terms, has been engaged to return for the
winter Miss Clara Mudgett has closed
successful term in the Centre district....
Mrs. Charles n Black of Belfast was in
town last week. -. Mr.. and Mrs. W. Tozier
of Albion are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lard Berry. Our hotel will be reopened
the last of this week by Mr.. Ezekiel Berry
and wife; and all wish them success in their
undertaking. Mr.. and Mrs. James Treat
leave to-day. Thursday, for Somerville,
where they will visit their daughter, Mrs.
Weston Doe, for an indefinite time. :. The
Current Events Club will meet this, Thurs
day, P. M, with Mrs. j. F. Hichborn.