The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1899-05-11
County Correspondence.

HALLDALE. Zadock Mcfarland had his
collar bone broken last Monday while at
work on his farm with his horse. -. Mr. and
Mrs. c. Sleeper Of Owls Head are VISITING
relatives in this vicinity Addison Jackson
of South Freedom is at work for Fred A
Myrick. The ground is getting quite dry
and people are very busy getting their crops
in. Alton Rowell is at work for Samuel
Banton.
SEARsMoNT. Mrs. w. Brown of Warren
was the guest Of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cush-
man last week. 3D. f. Marden has return
ed home to Pittstield. Nv. NJ. and j.
Thayer of Belfast We're in town Tuesdav
Miss Emily F. Miller is spending the week
in South Thomaston. Mr.. and Mrs j. F.
Burgess of Camden and Mr.. and Mrs j.
Benz Russ of Appleton were in town Sun
day. News has been received at this place
of the death of Mrs. Fidelia (Berry) Brown
of Connecticut, formerly of Searmont
Miss Flora Dunton is at home for a short
vacation. DIR. A. Millett and A. G.
Caswen attended the Grand Lodge of
Masons In Portland last week 30. W.
Berry and daughter. Miss Julia, are confined
to the house by sickness Rev G. G..
| Wlnslow Of Belfast will occupy the pulpit
next Sunday morning and in the evening
and viii speak in the interest Of the f. NJ G.
Seminary ....M Mrs. W. 0. Sargent who has
been i'll and mentally unbalanced for some
time, con mitted suicide Monday by hang
ing in the temporary absence of her hus-
band She lea yes three oh 15ran
STOCKTON SPRINGS Mr.. Albert NJ Ames
was in Portland last week attending the
Grand Lodge of Masons. q. Bert Hopkins
returned by Saturdays boat from business
trip to Boston. -. Capt. Albert Colcord and
wife returned last week from voyage to
Buenos Ayres, S. A. Their daughter Evelyn,
who has been pupil III Westbrook Semi
nary during her parents absence came with
them from Portland. 49,. Miss Mildred
Stevens Of Troy is in town. the guest Of her
brother, DR.. G.. A. Stevens Miss Ann
Thompson arrived from Albion Saturday.
80. Mrs. Ralph Morse left town Tuesday, to
join her husband in Boston. l.. Elvin Staples
recently bought stock of dry goods which
he is selling at reduced rates. The gentle
hdoh VI piC poS Ii, NOV ~ NO OuOuput ny bue
ladies' have decided to give a "Ghost Party
and dance in Denslow Hall on the evening
OF May II, under the auspices of the Griffin
street division of the V. l. S. The arrange
ments will be similar to those Of the pre-
vous party, except that on this occasion the
masculine ghosts will appear instead of the
feminine, and the ladies will have an OPP
DOrtupitv of tbarps al
Yankees" in naming their partners. Ice
cream and cake will be on sale as usual.
49,. The Current Events Club will meet this,
Thursday, p. m, at Mrs. Almeda Randelrs.
PROSPECT VILLAGE. Mrs Nellie Clark
and daughter will move to Philadelphia
May 9th, where her sband has "A situation.
She will be accompanied by her brother,
F. l.. Ward, who has a fine situation there
on stone. Mr.. Amos Partridge and sister
Ella of Belfast, accompanied by four friends,
visited their mother, Mrs. |. F. Gould, May
It'll. Mrs. Ellie Ward and Mrs. Jennie
Dockham, who have been very sick, are
convaescent. They have been under the
treatment of Dr. o. s. Erskine of Frankfort
Nora Emerson is visiting Mr. and Mrs.
L. Emerson III frdnktOrI-.. flora Haley IS
teaching school at Stonlngton. Miss Lulu
Avery, who is teaching the village school,
| is giving perfect satisfaction. :. The friends
of Eugene Partridge and Frank Black
will be pleased to learn they have secured
fine situations in Massachusetts. So. The
S. B. l. s. will meet this, Thursday, after
noon with Mr.. and Mrs. o. B. Gray. Mrs.
Susie Chaplin is very poorly. Mrs. Ella
M. Littletield, who has just returned from
two months stay in Belfast was delighted
with the beautiful city. She says every
| thing is done there to cordially welcome
guests in all of the churches, and that the
girls of Searsport and Prospect who have
employment with Thompson & Foster are
very pleasantly situated, both in the shop
and at their homes on Church street. She
would advise any ladies who want steady
employment to try for situation with
Messrs Thompson B Foster in their cloth
| ing establishment. Mr.. c. II. Littlefield
J is buying eggs for the Boston market.