The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1899-03-23
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

PALERMO. Mrs. Alice Bowler returned
from Massachusetts last Wednesday Miss
Lizzie Wal er was called to Augusta last
week, her sister there being very sick. -.
Cora A. Goodwin returned from Albon last
Friday. Miss Gertie Henry visited Miss
Olena Young last week. -. Arthur Wilder
has accepted position as clerk in l.. A.
Bowler's store. Mrs. Kesah Nelson has
gone to A lbion this week to visit her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Emma S. Carr. The temperance
society at North Palermo have supper this
week to raise money to repair the school
house for holding their meetings.
BELMONT. Melvin Philbrook and sister
Emma of Appleton were in town Tuesday
Miss Emma was on her way to Castine to
attend the E. S. n. school. -. Miss p. Lillian
Smalley visited friends in Appleton and
Union last week. Miss Edith Merrill is in
Castine attending the E. S. n. school. Mr.
c. P. Morrill, is quite sick. There is case
of scarlet fever at Mrs. Sarah Nichols. :.
Mr.. Frank P. Jordan of Boston, Mass, was
in town last week calling on friends and
relatives. Mr.. n B. Allenwood has been
chosen Superintendent of schools for the
year 1899. 81. P. Farrow and l.. F. Allen
wood left Friday for North Haven on bust
ness.
THoRNDIKE. Mr.. d. A. McManus has
sold his house aud lot to Mr.. Fred Vose.
Mrs. Almira Rich OF Brooks has been pass
ing few days with her brother. Mr.. j. r.
Gross. Mr.. and Mrs. J. H Stevens return
ed from Bangor liant Thursday ... Captain
Post of Portland is visiting his niece, Mrs.
Emma Gordon. Mr. Dumont Higgins and
a. Nj. Higgins attended the town election
in Jackson March Goth. 81. Mrs. Laura Prem
tiss visited Mrs Bert Stevens March 10th. .
Mr.. WILDER Dolloff of Sunlight Grange,
Knox, visited Harvest Moon Grange last
Saturday. 1t is feared that the ice storm
of Sunday night will break and injure the
fruitgtcees. -. Mr.. F. S. Hogan is having the
lumber sawed to build large silo this
spring. Miss Florence Palmer visited Mrs.
Emma Fletcher in Unity last week. Mr..
Joseph Gordon is in very poor health.
| CLARKE CORNER, PROSPECT. Mr.. Marley
Clarke and wife OF Frankfort were at the
| Corner last week calling on friends -. M
Peter Bernie of this place, formerly of
Scotland, has pair of boots he brought with
him which he bought in Scot land for p,
shillings and which he has worn % years.
They are as good TO ali appearance as
ever Mrs. Ida Cole and daughter have
gone to Camden. Miss Hannah Clarke of
Searsport at home Sunday. MIR.
James Hartman of Searsport was the guest
Of s. j. Ward March 10Th Mr.. l.. Brow n
and wife of Belfast accompanied by his
brother, Mr.. Nathan Brown, wife and son,
are in town for few days, the guests of
Linwood Brown....T The sad intelligence of
the death of Mrs. Wilson Clarke of Lynn,
Mass, formerly of this place, reached here
last Friday. She was a great sufferer
and died of pneumonia. The remains
will be brought here for interment. The
Borrowing husband and daughter have the
sympathy of a host of friends
MORRILL,. Mrs. Fidela Creasey, widow
of the late W. T Creasey, ishes to thank
her friends and neighbors, who so kindly
recently cut, and hauled ten cords of fire
wood TO her dooryard from lot some two or
three miles away with bat little expense to
her. The Morrill, Base Ball Cub is prepar
ing for business the coming season, and will
be fully uniformed and equipped They
! gave an en tertainmeut at the Grange Hall
last Tuesday evening which melted SIC.
They wish about as much more and are get
ting upa quilt, etc to secure it,. Mr.. James
! Wing returned last week, after years alb
sence in bingham, Mass, where he has been
working Tor Gilbert Ellis at backsmithng.
Mr.. Wing brings with him his bride of
few days, After short visit to his many
friends. he returns to bingham, where he
Will settle. HIS brother John goes back
with him, and their widowed mother will
for time live with her only daughter, Mrs.
/ william Blodgett. ... Miss Nellie Thompson
returned last Saturday for a visit to her
mother. Rev W. w. Ogier holds Quarter
/ ly meeting serece here Sunday, April ID
! L1NCoLNvILLE. A very Pleasing enter
! tainment was given March 10Th by the
young people of Lincolnville Beach for the
/ benefit of the minister of the NJ. E. Society.
! The exercises consisted of Tom Thumbs
wedding by Mabel Pendleton, bride; Sum-
ner Bullock groom; Almond Gushee min
| lister; Fred Andrews, best man; GLADYS and
| Blanche French, maids, Gertrude French
and Jennie Andrews flower girls; Leon
/ Frenc and Fred Snow ushers; Helen
Brown maid of honor; Florence Dearborn
and Willis Snow, BRIDES mother and father ;
recitation by Miss Mary Coon bs, Sun Flow
ers of the South; song by Mr.. Paul Young i;
tableaux by Mr.. Allen Drink W alter, Oh for
a wife singing by choir; recitation by Rem
mis- Mathews; recitation by Miss Ella Thorn
as; tableaux, Topsey- Turvey; song by Sum-
ner Bullock. Dana Tower and Leon French ;
30 Peep, by Miss Lolita Orcntt; spook qua
drille; song by Mrs Mamie and Miss Bessie
Fernald; recitation by Miss Lolita Orcutt
singing by choir; recitation Ivy Mr.. Gran
vile Prock; music by Mrs. Mae Everett and
Capt. j. Gould recitation by Lolita Orcutt
statuary- After refreshing themselves with
ice cream the young folks spent a social
time with grab bag games, etc. The neat
sum of almost S12 was raised
APPLETON Mr.. Geo. Stuart, who has
| been here with his family several weeks,
| haS 1