The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1900-09-20

schools began Sept 18th with the following
teachers: North Monroe, Annie Gould; ;
South Monroe, Flora Tasker; Centre, Eva
Cook; Village, Nancy Parker; Clark dis
| trlct, Sadie Cummings; Thurlough district,
Sadie Bartlett; Pattee district; Eva Hasty ;
Smithboro, Mrs. +. Richie. 80 Dr.. and Mrs
j. j. SeWall have returned to Roxbury
Mass Mrs. Margaret White will stop
with Mrs. Freeman Atwood a while as a
companion. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Evans
lost their little l5-months old baby with
cholera infantum last week .. Miss Annie
Mansur of North Monroe spent fair week
with Miss S. a. Mansur I'D. T. Mansur
and wife OF Bangor visited Miss S. A. Man
sur last week......MrS. W. II. Twombly,
county superintendent of fair week, sends
the following: "The W. C. I. {. of >Waldo
county were well represented at the Monroe
fair. Through the kindness of the presi-
dent Mr.. Chapman, a portion of the music
! hall was set apart for our use, free of charge
Flowers and literature were there in album
dance, and the Flower Mission, or temper
ance bouquet, to the number of nearly 500
| was readily accepted and worn by old and
young, thus showing in a quiet way their
respect for the white ribbon and the tenn
perance cause
| PROSPECT FERRY Miss Hattie Harri-
man arrived home from Boston Aug. 11th
....Levi Berry of Mortified, Vt, is stopping
at his old home in this place. Harry CHM
is at home from the barge Georgia and will
| remain Wbi1p Sba CrnaS tri,, Nv. rl,,.
| Banks and Mrs. Brewster returned to
their home in Northheld, Vt, last week.
Capt. W. c. Harding, wife and son Perciyal,
arrived home from Boston last Saturday.
Mrs. G. Melvin and Miss Edna Alilane of
| Newport News are visiting at Capt. W. c..
| Harding S.. Miss Lulu Avery is on the sick
list. She is attended by DR.. O. S. Erskine of
Frankfort. -. Miss Orianna Harding return
| ed to Boston last Friday. Miss Josie
Lane, who has been visiting at Mrs A. c..
| Hartman S, returned to her home in Brooks
last Thursday. School began in this place
| Sept. 10th, Miss Alice Dow of Searsport is
| teacher. This is Miss Dow's second term
here. Mrs. A. NJ Pearson of Rockland
| is visiting her mother. Mrs. Lizzie Billado
| WATERPROOF. Mrs. Lawrence Kelly
died at her home Thursday after a long and
painful illness. The immediate cause of
her death was cancer of the stomach. Her
age was "A years. Mrs. Kelly was very
estimable woman and commanded the re-
| spect and esteem of all who knew her
During her protracted sickness she bore her
terrible suffering with great fortitude and
patience, looking forward with pleasure to
the time of her release. She retained her
senses perfectly to the last made all ar
rangements for her burial, and babe her
family an atfectionate farewell. Her two
daughters who survive her, Mrs. Frank
French and Miss Mary Kelly, and her
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Thomas Kelly, were
constantly with her, and every thing that
loving hands could do to alleviate her suffer
ing was done. She leaves, besides her
daughters three grandaughters, Misses
Marion, Hattie and Marie Kelly, to
mourn their loss. The funeral services
were held at the Catholic Church Sunday
afternoon Rev. Fir. Clarity Off ciatng
Notwithstanding the pouring rain a large
number of friends and neighbors were in
attendance, and great quantities of lovely
| floral offerings testified to the esteem in
which she was held. Mr. Murray of Bath,
Pres. of the y. NJ. c. A., was the guest of
Mrs. F. F. Littletield. On Sunday evening
he gave an address to men at the Methodist
Church which was highly appreciated by
| those who heard it, At the same time a
| service for women was held in the vestry
under the auspices of the W. C. T. e.; sub
| ject, WomanS Influence 1t was well attend
ed and very interesting Miss Clara Knowles
left Thursday for her home in Brooklyn,
| New York. Mrs. I. A. Snow and daughter
| Augusta, of Bangor, were the guest of
Mrs. A. E. Fernald on Saturday.. -. Miss
| Alta Treat of Rockport is visiting friends
in town.. DR.. A. r. Fellows and wife
| left Monday for Bristol, N. H., to visit the
Doctors relatives. He will return Sept ODD.
....H. d. Simpsons big advertising wagon
at the Monroe fair, containing twelve little
girls, was very pretty affair and attracted
much attention. Mrs. Getchell of China
was in town last week, having some work
done on her lot in the cemetery.