The Republican journal., 1899-07-13
County Correspondence.
Deferred from last W eek


CENTRE MoNTv1LLE. Mrs. Freeman John
son of South Bosto is visiting her parents,
| Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Sprowl.. Mrs. G. R.
Richards and two sons of Washington, D.
c., are spending the summer with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs J. o. Bartlett. -. Miss
Madge Thompson has closed a very success
| full term of school in Searsmont and return
ed home. -. Miss Miriam G. Bartlett is
spending her vacation at home.
| HALLDALE. Rev. 7. Pentecost preached
at the Vose school house last Sunday after
noon and will preach there again in four
weeks. Mrs. Diantha Stevenson arrived
| home June 9th from Lowell, Mass, where
she spent the winter. Ira l.. Hall and
Ella Foss of Somervile, Mass, are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. W. M. Vose....
Everett Choate has received bicycle from
Haverhill, Mass. Benz. Knowlton is help
ing 0 B. Evans get his hay.
| MONROE CENTRE. Mr.. Jerry Bowen lost
horse recently. The animal. got his leg
broken and had to be killed. Miss Lizzie
Pattee is at home from Massachusetts. ....
Mrs. S. M. Ford and Miss Esther Ford are
| in Belfast this week visiting relatives. .....
Mrs. Emma Ryder has returned from Mas
sachusetts. George Walker, Jr., is repair
ing his house. .....Albert York is repainting
| his house. Fred Perry of Burnham is at
G. E. Walkers. Leslie Batchelder and
family have moved to the village. The
Ladies Aid Society met Wednesday with
Mrs. Elijah Clements. .. The Tuesday even
ing prayer meetings will be discontinued
through July.
BUCKsPoRT. At the regular meeting of
was voted to move the headquarters to the
recently acquired building, which was the
Old grammar school house, now located on
| pper Elm street The furniture was moved
from the hall Friday, which leaves the two
large halls on the third floor of the Bradley
| block vacant, for the first time in some
twenty-five years. The Union Veterans I'm
| ion, which formerly met in the G. A. h. hall,
| will hold their meeting in the Sons of Eeter-
ans hall for the present. The new g. A r.
hall is being Mt in good repair as rapidly as
possible the Ladies' Relief Corps having the
matter IN hand. Announcements have
| been received of the wedding of Albert M.
Bridges, the we'll known Bucksport young
man, and Miss Nellie V. Bradley of Boston,
on Wednesday June 22nd in the church of the
Advent. Mr.. and Mrs, Bridges have rooms
on Rutland square at present Mr.. Bridges
holds a responsible position III the Boston
office ct the Bangor \ Boston S. S. Co.
PROSPECT FERRY. Arthur Grindle came
down from Bangor and spent Sunday at his
old home. B. C, Avery arrived home from
Redstone, n. H, last Saturday night to
spend several days with his family .... Mrs.
Louise Grindle of Penobscot is visiting her
sister, Mrs Harriet Perkins, Mrs Lizzie
Lang Of Boston, Macs. and Mrs. Carrie
Grant If Bucksport visited Mrs Levi Berry
| last week. Mrs. W d. Smart and Mr..
Nelson Staples of Sears port called on friends
here last week. Miss Faustina Harding
| closed a successful term of l. weeks school
in this district last Friday. In the after
noon the teacher and scholars had a picnic
and all who went enjoyed very pleasant
time.... Mrs. George Mansfield and little
son Edward of Jonesport and Mrs. c. r.
relatives here last week go. Mrs. Kate Har-
riman aud her two daughters, Angela and
Katie, went to Gardiner last Monday to join
Capt, w. H. Hartman to go the trip to
Washington, D. c., in the sch. Wesley M.
Oler.
STOCKTON SPRINGS Mrs. George Clifford,
daughter and granddaughter. have opened
their Old home on Fort Point for the hot
weather. Mrs. Hattie Hichborn is with Mrs.
Abbie Hichborn during their absence.
Capt. Ralph Morse arrived last Thursday
for brief visit. Capt. Horace Griffin
came from Bangor to spend the Fourth at
home. Miss Emily Overlook has arrived
from Somervile Mass, to spend the sum-
mer with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Overlook. She accomp 4nied by her
friend Miss Caldwell, of St. John, n. B.,
who will remain few days. Mr.. and
Mrs. King and family of Fitchburg, Mass,
have opened their cottage on Cape JelGson
for the summer. The following persons
came by Sunday mornings boat from Bos-
ton: Mr.. Walter KimbaIl, to join his wife at
her mothers; Miss Lillian Simmons, to
/ spend Gu6 SuullueT du uOuo, MASTER ENeT6Ib
Hichborn and sister Ruth, to visit their
grandfather, Capt. H. A. Hichborn; Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Winslow, to visit Capt and
Mrs. Thomas Clifford Murray Herman
and Merrill Field, to visit their grandmoth-
er, Mrs. Edith Fletcher; Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Clark and family from New York. to open
their cottage at Pleasant Point for the sum-
mer.. Mr.. Alfred Thompson of Roslindale,
Mass, was thrown from his wheel DIT the
foot of the steep hill descending to Fort
Point, Monday afternoon, while riding in
company with his brother Elmer. He was
taken up in an unconscious condition and
carried to Mrs. George Clifford's and on
Tuesday night had not aroused. His physi-
clan, DR.. Stevens, considered the case seri-
Gus, but thought the symptoms somewhat
more favorable at that time. His wife was
summoned by telegram This was Mr..