The Republican journal., 1899-08-31

| antly. After the concert the Superintendent
called for subscriptions for Sunday school
library and $3.50 was raised. The superin.
tendent will make personal canvass of the
village He wants to raise $50, if possible
.... W. L. Shaw has sold some good horses
recently. james Brown and wife of Unity
are visiting at Frank Sanford's for a few
days.. Willard Gilmore spent few days
at Northport Camp Ground last week.
CAsTINE. Agnes S, daughter of Post.
master Charles H. Hooper, while ill., Satur.
day. wandered away from her home and was
lost in the woods until Monday afternoon
when searching party found her in a crit.
cal condition from exposure. After her dis
appearance business was suspended and
almost the entire male population Joined in
the search. No services were held at the
Unitarian, Congregational or Methodist
churches Sunday. Until her recent illness
Miss Hooper acted as assistant in the post
office and was president of the civil service
examining board in this customs district.
She is talented young lady and held in the
| highest esteem by the whole comm unity
MONROE. The population of Monroe IS en-
the increase. A young son has arrived at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Littlefed :
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Staples also have a
son and Mr.. and Mrs. Allie Grant daugh.
ter. DR.. j. J. Sewall and wife will return
to Roxbury this week. Rev. James Ding
well will return to New York this week.
His wife and son will remain few weeks
Miss Merte jenkins has been visiting
at John Craig's in Plymouth. Mrs. Bill
lings' sister from Stockton Springs is visit
ing her. Mrs. John Twombly has not been
quite as we'll lately. The W. G. T. L . il in
prosperous condition. It took in four new
members last week and has fund to start a
new library. contributed by Miss Efie Lit,
| tletield and her friend.
! PROSPECT FERRY. Blanche Averill 0f
Frankfort is visiting Mrs. Len. Berry
Mrs. Lydia Pierce and her two daughters
returned to their home in Peabody Mass.
last Saturday Nora Emerson is visiting
friends in Boston, Mass. :. Mrs. George
Gruby of Boston, Mass, is visiting her Sis
ter, Mrs, Jennie BatcheIder. Emily CHM
entertained the Ladies' Circle last Saturday
49,. Miss Freda Hartman has gone to Med
field, Mass, for few weeks &C.. Mr.. and Mrs
Edward Cheney. who have been visiting ait
Mrs. Rebecca Harrman's. returned to their
home in Portland last Moud lay. Fla nstiua
Harding went to Bangor last SATURDAY..
shopping. Martha Hartman was at home
from Old Town over SUNDAY, She was a..
companed by Mr.. Samuel Davey of Brewer.
Arthur Grinlle spent Sunday at bis
home here.
STOCKTON SPRINGS. Capt. Louis La Terge
Of the whaleback steamer City of Everett,
arrived last Thursday for a flying visit to
Capt. j. F. Eichborn.. Mrs. J. Frank Frye
and daughter Dorothy Of Boston came by
train Aug. 24th to join her daughters, Mrs
Glover and Mrs. Hall. at Mrs, Avalena
Griffin G. F. Hichborn Of Portland is
spending his vacation at his old home.
Mrs Ishbach left last Thursday for Boston. -.
Miss Pope of Jamaica Plains and Mrs. Cart
wright of Boston left Saturday for their
respective homes. ...C S. Hichborn of Au-
gusta, with wife and sons Harold and
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for visit to his sisters E. Mrs. J. F. Ryder
left Monday for her return trip to Liverpool,
Eng. Her father, Capt. J. F, Hichhorn, ac-
companied her to Boston, and will Join Capt.
La Verge on the City Of Everett for pleas
ure trip to Newport News. Will Devereaux
and wife and sister Aiveretta left by boat
Monday for New York Capt. Horace
ri+ RI h,,u
ness trip. Mrs. Mckinney of Boston, W no
has spent the past three weeks in town. left
Monday for Bangor, Miss Sawyer of Cam
bridge and DR.. Webster of Boston returned
to their homes Wednesday. Mr., Jane 3
Blanchard of New York, who has been
spending a few days with lis aunt. Mrs
Adella Hichborn left town Wednesday .-.-
Mrs. Hattie Dickey of Dorchester is visit
ing her mother, Mrs. Lewis Mudgett,
SwANvILLK. S. l.. Greeley and wife and
two children of Hampden visited relatives
in town Sunday. While Lillian Applin
was guest at Mr.. j. W. Nlckerson's her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. James AppIn. were
alone for the first time since the birth of
their oldest son, thirty-three years ago..
H. G. Applin drove to Somes' Sound Tues
day to visit his brother James. Mrs Laura
Thurston and Marion Nickerson returned
to Everett last Friday. Mrs. Gay, who
came down with Mrs. G. H. Black, returned
to Chelsea, Mass, last week H.. Miss Edna
Bent of Boston Is visiting at Mr.. William
Clements Ina Mcdonnell returned to her
home in Maiden, Mass, last week. Rev.
A. A. Smith of Belfast will speak here next
Sunday at $50, standard time. Sunday
school one hour earlier 1.-The excursion to
the Bar last week was mistake. 1t has
been indefinitely postponed. -. Prof. Fred
Park and wife are guests in town. Capt.
Cleveland Downs of New York was the
guest of his aunt, Mrs Z. l.. Downs, the
| first of the week. :. Mrs. Henrietta Luce is
| visiting friends in town.. Mr. and Mrs
Knox are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Zenas
Maddoc&s. Mr.. Percy L. Nickerson, our
| local photographer, is taking some very fine
pictures this summer. People would dc
well to examine them before going else
where. Mrs. Charles Marden is very sick
| go. Last week Frank Curtis and his sister
and Ethel Nichols of Searsport We're guests
at NJ. E. Wentworth's at Swan Lake,
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