The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1900-04-12

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Saturday. The mother and child are doing
we'll. Mr.. Percy Ham has gone to Boston,
where he expects employment =. Mrs. Mary
Neatly, who is over so years old, has been
quite sick, but is gaining slowly ;. Miss
.Gustie Nealley has gone to Camden to finish
| her trade as milliner Mr.. and Mrs. Ham
jenkins have fine boy. At the Repubi-
can caucus held in the town hail. April 4th,
the following town committee was chosen:
F. L. Palmer, Franklin Chase Edwin Luf-
kin, II. r. Dawson, Henry Conant :. Mr.
| Henry Wingate. who has been sick the past
few weeks with a cancerous tumor. died
April ", aged - years, months. He sery-
ed in the civil war from 81 to %. in Co. A,
18th Maine regiment. He resided in the
west for several years. lie is a member of
the &. a. R.. under whose auspices he will
be buried. He leaves Il widow to mourn her
loss -. Miss Nellie Staples, our late millner,
is succeeded by Mrs. Lizzie Haskell. who
Will open shop here. MIR. Asbury
Staples has leased the Elm house for
one year to Mr.. Wyman of lIampden and
moved onto his farm in,the edge of Winter
port IF. l.. Palmer IL. R. Dawson and
Edwin Lufkin were chosen delegates to the
Republican district and State conventions in
| Waterville and lewiston. Miss Merte
| jenkins is i'm Brooks, where she has EN-
| ployment. -. Daniel Mason is drawn as Jury
man to serve at the April term of court in
Belfast -. Samuel Jellison, a resident of
Monroe Centre has been sick all winter but
| is now thought to be improving. =. Monroe
| Lodge of odd Fellows and Royal Lodge of
! Rehekah> will observe memorial services
| here April 18th. The cheese factory is be
inc fitted up for 1t creamery. to- open April
10Th. Mr. charles Colson our late cheese
maker, is expected to take charge lie will
be the right man in the right place
LIBERTY The Liberty Magazine club
held a very interesting meeting Recently
with Miss Brown. Ii was the first meeting
slice February. but meetings will be held
each week during the spring Harry y.
Brown has been at home from Bates oltge
for 4 weeks vacation Dr &. H. Berry of
Colgate University. \, r.. preached a vtry
interesting sermon here Anril lSt Mrs. !.
/ ". Nlough and Mrs 4. j. Nkidmore, both of
W ltil naive Dtt'u Vel H. ttlt III PROV III
The Grange contest has closed With the men
few hundred ahead.. DR.. +. A. Porter
of Fittsfield spent few days in town re-
GENTLY. At the caucus held last Saturday
afternoon MeSsrS. l.. G.. Morse and Arthur
litchip We're chosen as delegates to attend
the Sd district Republican convention in
Watervlle April 10th and the Republican
St.,tA con i'm | - Artril
Donald 5. Walker, who has been AT home
from Coburn tlas>ical Institute. has return
ed. This is his last term. as he graduates in
June. ...A. J. Skidm0re, who has been
quite i'll, is recovering. wv. l.. CargiIl has
just returned from trip to Boston. and re
ports a very enjoyable time MeSsrs. Ar
thur Norton and O. W. Ripley have about
completed their contract for loO,0o0 feet of
lumber for a cottage in Camden -. NegOtia-
tions are in progress Tor Divinity student
to preach here during the summer months.
| The Magazine Club will meet with Mrs j
s. Aver next Friday night. Harry
Brown will return to Bates College the last
of the week Mrs j. :. Aver has lust re-
turned from six weeks visit in Boston.
W. II. Moody has lad a call to furnish H.
600 feet of lumber in Belfast soon lie is
considering the matter. -. The sick in this
town. (and that includes nearly all of u.s.
are improving -. The banquet at the Grange
hall to be given fy the ladies of the Grange
as the result of Jheir defeat in the recent
contest has been postponed for a few weeks
by reason of so much sickness among the
members. The people here have heard
that Admiral Dewey will be a candidate for
President. if he cam and the comments are
wholly unlike those made here after the de
structon of the Spanish fleet at Manila.
STOCKTON SPRINGS. Mrs. Haskell and
dau9hter-in-lav. Mrs. Warren Haskell. ar
rived last wepE from Boston, where they
have been spending the winter, ...J l..
Lancaster returned to his work in Boston
last Friday. Ills wife will remain few
weeks longer with her mother. -. ella IIer-
rick, who has been severely i'll with bronchial
trouble, is nov slowly commissioning -. Mrs.
Gerrity Of Bangor. with daughter and son,
is the guest of ler sister, Mrs. Daniel Thomp-
SON. Dr. $. W. johnson was in town Sat
urdav, in consultation with DR.. Stevens, in
the case of Richard kllm;ln. e. Rufus Mud
gett is at home from kingman, for al in
definite time, owing to the shutting down of
the mills in that place, occasioned by the
great height of the water Albion Good
hue is putting a new bow and other repairs
on the sloop Fancy, owned by Capt. Col
cord. Mrs. {. K. Rendell, with her little
daughter Ada, spent Sunday with her sis
| ter Mrs. Clifton Eames, in Prospect. James
A. Pierce has returned to bis studies at the
Coburn Classical Institute, Watervile....
Mrs. Sprague left on Monday to join Capt
Sprague in New York, and will accompany
| him on his next voyage. Our community
was deeply shocked and saddened, Monday
morning, by the news of the sudden death
of Mrs Henry lIaines, on Sunday evening.
Though she had been in very foor health
the entire winter, her friends had hoped for
ultimate recovery but on Sunday morning
alarming SYMPTOMS of heart failure appeared
| increasing until the end came at ten O'Clock
that night She leaves a husband and five
children-the eldest fifteen and the young
est four-to mourn the irreparable loss of a
faithful and devoted wife and mother and
the sympathy of all is extended to them,and
the sister. who survives. in their great be
reavement. The funeral services took place
Wednesdays the lnterment being in Mt.
Recluse cemetery. .Aroline Walker came
from Searsport, Tuesday, called home by
the death of her sister-in-law, Mrs. IIaines
lira X urSt nf IluuE snort arrival TupS