The Republican journal., 1900-11-15

| HALLDALE. It is expected that Rev. ].
Washburn will preach here Nov. 1Sth....
Mrs. Martha Hall is in very poor health....
W. A. Hall went to Augusta on business
last Saturday. j. E. Hall is buying apples
for A. l. Hall of Rochester, n. H.. Mrs.
Martha B. Small of Thorndike is the guest
OF Mrs. NJ. w. White. Mrs. Hittie Hall
is in Thorndike visiting her sister, Mrs.
A. I'll. Monroe. Geo. Lamb left for his
home in Portland this week. ...E. e. Hall
went to Searsmont last Sunday to stop a
short time... We were visited by a very
heavy thunder shower last Friday, p. Nj.
tlLIBERTY. The members of Georges
River Grange, to the number of about
twenty, visited Union Harvest Grange at
Centre Montville last Saturday night and
returned home at a very late hour, very
much pleased with the splendid manner in
which they were entertained by the brothers
and sisters. Union Harvest knows how to
do it....Will Peirce and Oswell BoyntOn
left for Bangor Monday, and expect to OBJ
tain situations for the winter in the Penob-
scot woods. Several persons are doing
quite business trapping mink in the vicin-
ity Of Stevens pond. IL c. Morse says he
has found indications of the presence of a
moose on Woodman island. The Arme-
MAN peddlers are not as numerous as they
were, but the women and girls who give
you an invitation to sign for Sweet Home
soap are on the increase.
| STANDPOINT. Mr.. Lawreston Smith and
family have returned to their home in St.
Augustine, Fla. Mrs. John Littlefield has
| returned from three weeks visit in Boston.
.....Mrs. Rebecca Brown of Bucksport
was here last week for several days. Fred
Perkins of Birchville was here for one
day last week. Rev. j. G. Fisher of Dex-
ter spoke here in the church last Thursday
| evening. The weather was very unfavor-
able, but the service was we'll attended 80.
! Mrs. Frank Perkins and daughter Clara
came from Bucksport Saturday for visit
with Mrs. l.. S. Perkins. IA. w. Shute of
stmr. Mount Desert was at home lately for
a brief stay. -. The high tide of Thursday
and Friday did considerable damage in this
vicinity. The planks were all torn from
the steamboat wharf. The school in this
district will close this week. Nearly all the
schools in town closed Nov. 9th.
MONROE. Miss Sadie Cummings of Waldo
closed very successful term of school in
District No. 6 Nov 9th with the following
program: Singing, Madge Grant and Rosa
Curtis; reading in concert, by school; rec,
| "Daisy's Birthday Present" Rosa Curtis
rec, 'The Black Bird and Crow Everett
jenkins; rec, GLOW John got Lett" Fl
bert Cook; rec, Washington and his
IIatchet,'' Martha Curtis, rec, Golden
Rule Gusse Knowlton; reading in dis
cord, by 9TH class; rec, ga Little Girls
Sister, Ernest Evans; rec, 'The Rubber
neck Harold Small; rec, ''Catching the
! Pony, Carroll knoWlton; rec. " Little
| Birdie" Gladys Grant; rec, 'sGathering
the Apples" Madge Grant; rec, 'Walk up,
and Say Hello, Mclean Grant; rec, clap
| ply Go Lucky, Chester Knowlton; rec,
''Two Bad Things" Harold Moody; rec,
''Violets," Freddie Perkins,. rec, ''The
Little Girl and the DOLL" Hazel Jenkins
rec, 'The Old Home," Susie Dawson; rec,
ISLANDER" teacher. The children were
| treated to pop corn and cardy by the
teacher. 1.-The quarterly meeting of the
! Church of God will be held at the church in
West Winterport beginning Thursday even
| ing and continuing over Sunday. John
Strattard has raised sixteen hills of peanuts
| in his garden, and the yield will average
over one hundred peanuts to the hill The
nuts are large and first class. Albert
Bowen has taken possession Of the Holmes
saw mill which he recently bought of Fred
Holmes. Mr.. Holmes is going west.-....
II. R. Dawson has been laid up with the
rheumatism, but is now able to be out. go.
Mrs Joseph Palmer still remains very sick.
....F. L. Palmer is on the sick list Mrs.
| Alice Palmer will go to Boston this week to
visit her brother and sister. "A letter from
| Dr. Whitcomb to his wife, published in the
Camden Herald, was read with much inter
| est by the friends he made during his prac-
tice here. All were glad to hear that he en-
| joys such good health and hope his trip will
| be of great advantage to him ...M Mr.. and
| Mrs ID. A. Nye attended his sisters funeral
! in Hampden last week.. The Rebekahs
| will hold another socable at the Odd Eel
| lows hall Tuesday evening, Nov 9th. All
| are cordially invited. There will be good
supper and a good program, all for 10 cents.
.... The many friends of Mrs. Louise Holt
will be pleased to know that she is so much
improved as to be able to sit up little....
Loyal Lodge of Rebekhas is taking in new
members at each meeting and much interest
is shown. Fred Cousins family and
mother have moved into the house near the
cheese factory. Some of the hunters from
up-river have returned. Their trophies
are small-one deer for the whole crew
This village will illuminate soon to cele-
brate the Republican victory ON the 9th of
| November. .. Miss Lena Aldus of Camden
is visiting her friend, Miss Gustie Neatly.