The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1900-05-17
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

IALLDALE. w. \. Hall took J. A. Bailey.
who was SO badly burned last winter. to the
hospital IN Lewiston for treatment last Mon
day...,l T: Hall returned from Boston May
sth +. Hahn is boarding at J. Perry s..
Mrs. {. 5. McCorrson, who has been very
sick, is improving slowly
>SWANVILLE. The family of Sylvanus
Nlckerson gave him a pleasant surprise by
meeting at his home on the evening of May
10th, his S6th birthday. Refreshments were
served during the evening. All the children
and their families We're present. =. Mr. ii.
NJ Chase recently sheared a sheep whose
heece weighed = pounds. 800. Mr. Richard
robertson died Monday after a brief illness.
he was over eighty years of age and very
active until few days before his DEATH.
Mrs. David Moody is quite sick. =. =. Mr. 4.
ID. Hartshorn and Miss Ellen Cunningham
We're at home from Castne over Sunday.
MONROE. Mr.. John Strattard and his
granddaughter Mamie Lincoln have return
ed to tins village from Natck, Mass, to
spend the summer. Mrs. Martha Cousens
OF Belfast IS visiting friends in this village
-. MI and Mrs. Frank Nye visited her
parents in Bangor recently. -. Mrs Louise
Holt has been visiting relatives in Bangor
~; Nil, MI VIII Hall has returned to A. II.
ms health Mr.. and Mrs ID. A. Nye have
oeen visiting his sister in IIampden :. Mrs
Marion Atwood, who spent the winter in
Minnesota with her daughter, Mrs Leslie
Baker, and few weeks in Massachusetts
with Mrs. Abbie Sewall, has returned home
ffer many friends are glad to see the house
opened again "A sociable will be held this
week at the Grange Hall, the proceeds to
Denef1t, equally, the church and sidewalk.
hey; Frank S. Dollitf will deliver the Mem
0rlal sermon at the church May 9th Dr.
II. \. iolt has returned from short stay
l.1mnlnp h11
business "A Sunday school was organized
at the church recently. Mrs. F. L, Palmer
is superintendent, Mrs. Nellie Cooper, Sec
Rotary and treasurer, Miss Nora Lufkin, or
ganlst Master Sydney Scott sees that the
bell Is rung in due season Charles John
son of Newburgh is making cheese at the
factory at present. Cream is also separated
mere ana sent to Bangor. :. james Grant is
visiting his family from Vinalhaven, where
he has employment.
BELMONT. w F. Mariner, who has
peen IN Ihomaston the past few weeks,
VISITING his daughter Mrs w. p Bicknell
mas returned home The gospel meetings
held at Halls Corner school-house, under
the leadership of Rev r. T. Capen, are well
attended. They are held every Monday
evening at 80 O'Clock, standard time. A
Young Peoples Society of Christian Endeavor
mas been formed, with the following officers :
Pres., Laforest Allenwood; Vice Pres,
Miss Miss bessie s. p. Brown; Secretary, Miss
Georgia Cunningham Treas, Clarence d.
Brown. They meet every Sunday afternoon
at 9 O'Clock standard time. Every one is
invited to attend and help the good cause.
Airs II. P. Farrow saw four deer quite
near her house one day last week. They
are reported quite numerous about here ..
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Eaton of Belfast were in
town Sunday visiting Mrs. Els parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. G. Jackson. -. The Lend Hand
Circle, Order of Kings Sons and Daughters,
VIII meet next Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
John NJ: Simmons in West Belfast. Topic
Enduring things Bible word, Reward"
This order has not met for some time and
we would like to see a large number present
Mr.. Rufus Hill, son and daughter, Her.
pert and Inez, and Miss Alice Heal of Bel
last, were in town Sunday visiting Mr.. HIS
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Philander Hill. ..All
the schools in town began Monday. -. The
season is very cold and backward and the
farmers have done but little farming. &C.
R. Andrews and Harrison. Farrow, our pO-
pular blacksmiths, are rushed with work.