The Republican journal., 1900-05-03
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

CAMDEN. The Camden Anchor Works
are making 1900 lb. wooden stock anchor,
the largest ever made here. = It was ordered
by the Hyde Windlass Co. of Bath, probably
for the six-maSter building there w.
Grinnell is having sea wall built along the
land owned by him on the western side of
Sea street. Rev. W. w. Ogier began his
work as pastor of the Methodist shurch
Sunday, preaching morning and evening.
He left Monday for Chicago as delegate to
the General Conference of the NJ f. Church,
which is in session there during the month
of May.
PALERMO. Last week as L. A. Bowler of
North Palermo was hauling goods from
this station he lost from his load box of
tobacco. Although it had his name and adj
dress on the box he has failed to find it.
Some one intends to enjoy a free smoke....
Cora Goodwin went to Albion last week to
spend two weeks with friends and old
neighbors. Wallace Dyer has been sick of
late. Last Friday the neighbors turned out
and cut up his wood pile. Olena NJ. Young
has returned from Augusta to spend few
weeks with her parents. Farmers are busy.
on their farms. Fred Young has his potatoes
planted
THoRNDIKE. Mrs. Dora Philbrick is not
improving in health as fast as could be wish
ed and is thinking quite seriously of going
to the Maine General Hospital, Portland, for
treatment. Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Dyer Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Paris Dyer April 29th. -.
Miss Lula Coffin passed Saturday night and
Sunday with friends in jackson. j.. Mr. and
Mrs. John Clark of Knox were the guests
Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Gardiner Philbrick.
....Mrs. Fred Hasty and Mrs. Bert Stevens
and Bessie and Fred Higgins are suffering
with bad colds. -. Bert Gross is making re-
pairs on his house. go. Miss Cora Thompson
of Nontville has been the guest of her sis
ter, Miss Alice Thompson for few weeks |
Robert Hanson and NJ S. Stiles of Jack
were in town last week on business. {. Mrs |
Peter Harmon was called to Montville April |
22nd by the illness of her mother, Mrs. AL !
fred Howard. ...,. Misses Eva and Edith |
Ward went to Islesboro Saturday where
they have schools engaged for the summer.
49,. Miss Elva Hasty came home from Cas-
tine Friday night, returning Monday.
V. n. Higgins visited at Harry Rollins, in
Troy last Thursday. DR.. A. E. kilgore of |
Brooks visited patients in town Thursday
LIBERTY. Nearly all the schools in
town began April 30th The following
teachers are, with one exception, residents of |
this town: Village Primary, Mrs. Sanford
South Village, Miss Brown South Liberty, /
Mrs. Aver Libertyville, Miss Davis; Hos
tile Valley, Miss Taylor of Pittsfield; Brad
street, Miss Kelley: Davis, Mrs McLain;
Prescott, Mrs. Sukeforth.. .... Mrs. Char
lotte I. Norton, wife of Ambrose L. Norton,
died at their home near this village April |
22nd, aged 10 years. The two Masonic
bodies of the village are represented at the
Grand Lodge at Portland this week by
Percy Leeman, L. L. Prescott, Charles
Perkins, G. II. Cargill and Arthur Norton.
.... Charles Norton and wife, after spending
the winter here, have returned to Howard,
R. l....The High school closed last Friday
with an entertainment at Hall st. George.
-. Salmon have been in great numbers in
the lake, tapping their tails out of water as
if in defiance of the fishermen. No one has
made any effort to catch them as vet.
Walter Clough caught IA fine lot of trout
Friday.
STANDPOINT Mrs. Abbie Nickerson az
lived Saturday and has opened her cottage
ior the season.. Mrs. J. p Showers is in
Brewer for a visit. Miss Emma Black
eft by boat Saturday for two months
visit to her brother in Minneapolis, Mimi
Mrs. n {. Partridge and II. f. Part
ridge were in Bangor several DAYS last
week.. Miss Elizabeth French has return
ed TO Boston. She is having her old home
N the hill rebuilt and will have a neat and
substantial house when completed. Mr.
stephen Smith has charge of the work..
Mr.. A. b. French has lately been in Boston,
Miss Jennie Homer from Bucksport
listed at Mrs. Alexander Blacks recently
Mr.. Fred Perkins and wife from Birch
lille We're here several days last week..
Mrs. Miralda Black, who has been living
las moved to her home. Miss Alice Rich
lrds returned two weeks ago from Massa-
;husetts, where she has been several
months. .....E. X. Perkins, Frank Frs
zine and L. X. Perkins joined tug Ralph
Ross last Saturday for the summer. -.
school in this district began last Monday,
aught by Mr. Webster from Fort Point.
several are sick with the measles.
MORRILL,. The schools in town begin May
18th with the following teachers: No l, Mrs.
frank Paul; No. 3, Miss Knowlton; No. 5,
Miss Zadie Weymouth and Miss Nellie
freer. -. Arthur Thompson, who broke his
eg a short time since, is improving and will
Oon be able to be out again. Mrs. James
Adams of Portland is in town visiting her
lunt, Mrs. r. NJ. Jackson. -. Leander Jack
on has received his appointment as Census
for Morrill, Enumeration Dist.
1872. Mrs. F. r. Weymouth will arrive
home this week from California, where she
spent the past few months for her health.
We are glad to learn that her health is very
much improved. :. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Paul entertained the Chautauqua Club
April 18th and a very enjoyable evening
was spent After all had assembled and the
business had beer transacted, they retired to
he parlor and enjoyed pleasant chat
Then they were uShered into the dining
Dom where ice cream and cake were served.
The remainder of the evening was spent in
playing games, and at late hour all return
I'd to their homes well pleased with the
,ypnjnp'S entertainment The NEXT meeting