The Republican journal., 1899-12-14
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
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Deferred from last weekly
HALLDALE Rev. 7. Pentecost preach
ed at the Vose school house last Sunday
afternoon. He will preach there again in
two weeks, if not stormy. &C. W. Colby is
at work in Freedom for P. W. Ayer....C. V.
Stevenson is at work for Leon Wiggin...,
Miss Olive Marden of Palermo is visiting
friends here. =. Mrs. E. D. Raynes received
the sad news last week of the death of her
brother Frank in Providence, R. I....W. NJ T..
Vose is again suffering from rheumatism. ...
W. A. Hal has advertised his farm for sale
go. Peleg Gould left Geo. Whites last week
for parts unknown
BUCKsPoRT. The winter session of the
E. NJ G. ceminary opened Tuesday morning
with a large number of students present.
The outlook for very successful term is
most promising one. Among those who
have entered is Philip Haskell of Deer Isle,
d member of the crew that sailed the De-
fender and Columbia to victory &C.. AS soon
as the river closes the steamer fremont of
the Barbour fleet will begin a new route
from Bucksport to Seal Harbor via. Belfast
1slesboro, Castiue and other landings, max
ing at least two trips week. After trial
if business warrants, it is understood that
the steamer Sedgwick will be put on the
route.
BURNHAM. Willard Gilmore and family
spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs, A
L. Ward of Thorndike. 1t was family re-
union. Mrs. Caroline Ward r. S. Ward
and wife and A. III. Higgins, wife and
daughter, of East Thorndike. and Mrs. A. l..
Wards mother and her husband and two
children of Winterport were present. 1t
was very enjoyable occasion. A good
sermon by the pastor, Rev. q q Halnes,
was listened to by a very attentive congre
CATION last Sunday morning. The Sunday
school voted to have concert and Christ
tree at the church,. Mrs L w, Stew
ard of Lawrence, Mass, is visiting her par
ents, MI. aud Mrs. A W. Fletcher. Mrs
Stewards husband is conductor on the
Boston & Maine railroad. The winter
term Of school began last Monday, John
Colby and wife Of Freedom were visiting at
Z D. Bickford's last week.
lsLEsroRo. Capt. John 0 Farrow schoon-
er Maggie Hart, sailed from here Dec ] for
Baltimore. Marion Coomhs has gone stew
ard with him. and Myron Farms worth, who
has been with him so iong, has stopped at
home for d visit. Maurice Decker did not
have TO 60 without bird for his Thanksgiv-
ing dinner as he shot eight wild ducks on
that day. He has shot d large number of
water fowl recently. ... Walter Haynes aud
Charlie Coombs of Forest Hills, Mass for
merry Of this place, are in town for few
weeks and while here will repair and paint
their house, which has been vacant some
years. Charles Freeman has bought the
Whitcomb place and vii move there this
week. Maurice Decker will move into the
Williams house and Wellington Fields will
move into the house he vacated. j Murray
Howe, who bought the old Whitcomb farm,
has staked out 100 cottage lots on it.
NORTH SEARsPoRr Irwin Black, who came
home to spend Thanksgiving with his par
ents, MIR, and Mrs. Fred Black. has returned
to Boston, accompanied by his sister, Miss
Freda Black 80. Frank L. Emmons of belfast
has been in town of late visiting relatives.
Mr. Emmons was formerly of Mt. Ephraim
The socia! hop at the Grange Thanksgiving
night was a success. Between fifty and six
ty couples We're present. There will be d
masquerade bali in the same hall Thurs lay
night, Dec. Ill.,. Freeman j, Dow and
Frank E. Dow have gone to Millinocket,
where they have employ ment.. Mrs Cath
crime Colcord spent Thanksgiving with her
daughter, Mrs. ]. W. Nickerson, in Swan
Vile The Christian Endeavor Society of
this place will have an entertainment at the
church on Christmas night,or Christmas eve.
Jack Hits two heifers have not vet been
captured The last seen of them they were
in F. Fl. Cleaves' woods, in Swanville....
Any one wishing to buy an extra Jersey.
COW, new mich, will find the same by call
ing on Melvin Whittuu near Searsport vii
lage.... Mrs. Loren Griffin Of Stockton
Springs is visiting her father, Thomas Dorr.
go. Sneak thieves who have been operating
in this locality had better quit their business
!, II.