The Republican journal., 1899-10-05
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PROSPECT. L. r. Gould and wife are Vlslt-
lag in Boothbay. -. Miss Clarssa Partridge
fill from a horse and escaped all right but
one finger that caught in the saddle. The
whooping cough is among all the children at
the Point and death has occurred in the
Moody family. Sanford Lane has taken
Stockton village school to finish Miss
Pendleton of Islesporo resigns the position.
THE crops are about all in.
STOCKTON SPRINGS. Mrs. Mary Ellen
Hardy (nee Berry, of Brewer spent last
week in town visiting relatives. Mrs. D.
G. H arris went to Searsport Saturday to re-
main with her sister, Mrs. H. 81. McGivery,
through the autumn. Edward Lancaster
and son, PIERCE D.. returned Saturday from
Camden, where they have been employed
the past two months. &c. S. Hichborn of
Augusta arrived Saturday for weeks visit
with bis sisters. Mrs. G. W. Burkett of
Belfast was the guest of Miss Emma HIGH
born for several days last week. Mrs.
Henry Overlook recently entertained
friend, Mrs. Smith of Somervile, Mass.
Last Sunday the clerks of Geo. W Burkett's
store came from Belfast, by invitation, to
dine with Miss Emma Hichborn. Mrs.
Everett Staples and Mrs. Horace Staples
left by boat Monday for a weeks visit with
the latter's son. Capt. John n. Staples in
Maiden, Mass. Mrs. Nellie Kendall NOV
ed her family to Searsport Sept 29th....
Mrs. Medora Marden has rented portion of
Mrs. Sarah SHELLS house and is already set
tied there. -. Miss Laura Marden left We'd
nesday for Portland, where she will enter
the employ of the Chenery Manufacturing
| Co.. Herbert Mixer and family have taken
| possession of the Marden house. recently
| bought by him. .Ormond Greenwood of
| Somerville, Mass, is visiting relatives in
| town.. The iron watering trough, present.
| ed by Elvin Staples to the village, has been
| nut in place, the pipes laid and clear spring
water is now running freely. The trough
| will fill long felt want and doubtless prove
| boon to many tired and thirsty horse....
| The Current Events Club will hold its meet
ing with Mrs. Ralph Morse this, Thursday,
afternoon.
THoRNpIKE. R. S. Towle has sold his
farm to Fred Hamm of Belfast. 1t is
said that Mr.. Tow lie will go to Massachu-
setts. A S. Higgins is repairing his house,
with n. A. Littlefeld as master workman.
-. The new school house in Dist. No 3 is
nearly completed .... A two-year old colt
owned by Charlie Patterson broke his leg
while running in the pasture recently, and
had to be killed Nv. n. Higgins has a
good pair of two-year old steers for sale.
NJ rs. Mary Ware, who has been stopping for
number of weeks with Mr.. aud Mrs,
Charles VOse in Knox, has returned, and is
now with her soE, Edward Ware. Mrs.
Hannah Messer of Union has been visiting
her sister, Mrs Letitia Elk ms. e. The Misses
May and Ethel Y ose of Providence, K. l.,
are visiting Mrs. Eta Harmon. Prince
Bessey of Brooks s the guest of his sister,
| Mrs Bertha Berry,. Bert Stevens and wife
passed last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Forest P1enuss in Troy. Mr. Acborn of
Morrill, passed saturday and Sunday at o.
j. Farwel's. Mrs Joseph Higgins accom-
panied by her son, J. F. Ferguson, visited
| friends in Plymouth last week.. Hillside
grange has started another contest, with
MYra Gates and Alton Webb as leaders.
Oar local traders are buying and shipping
| potatoes, paying so cts. per hushel Eggs
are IS to 20 cts. per dozen. Geo. Sherman
| and wife were the guests of Mr. and Mrs,
| D. u. Cllley Saturday night and Sunday.
MISS Mae NJ 1rray OF flttSHelu was the guest
| Thursday of Mrs. Jennie Nose... Any one
in want Of onions for pickles or other use,
| will do well to call on S. A Coffin at tt orn-
! dixie Station, where they will find not only
| quality but quantity, as Mr.. Coffin gives
quaker measure" ID. Dumont Higgins
and j f. Fergerson visited at Eugene But
| lers in Freedom last week.. Miss Lula
| Coffin re turned to Bangor Sept. 30th. 49,.
| Howard Littlefeld and mother were IN Troy
| last Thursday to attend the funeral of Mrs.
| Linscott. Mrs Eta Harmon and daughter
Lillian passed Saturday and Sunday at Mr..
| Alfred Howard's in Montville