The Republican journal., 1900-10-18

MONROE CENTRE. John Clements has
returned from Massachusetts :. Miss Zettie
Ham is at home from Belfast and attend
ing school. =. Albert York is able to be out
again. Mrs Wright of Jackson has been
visiting at W. c. Peavey's.
HALLDALE. Mrs. Diantha Stevenson
and Mrs. Eliza II. Evans have gone to Hyde
Park, Mass, to spend the winter. Mr. II.
L. Eastman is very low with a cancer in his
throat. {. Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Erskine were
in Gardiner last week, attending the meeting
of the Grand Lodge of Good Templars. %.
Mrs. Enos Emery, who has been sick all
summer, is gaining slowly.
APPLETON Mrs. Florence Pearson of
Winthrop, Mass, is visiting her mother,
Mrs. II. c. PeaSe. Rev. Joseph II. Beale
Of Augusta called on friends here Saturday.
500. Stephen J. Gushee and wife left Mon
day for New York, where they will visit
their son Ralph, who is proprietor of the
Claremont hotel at Riverside Park. -. Miss
Maude Hudson of Westboro, Mass, is visit
ing relatives and friends here. $3.50. Ben KEEL
Carrie Gushee are at home from Castine
for a few days. go. Clarence Simmons arriv-
ed home from the Castine Normal school
Oct. 10th and will return after attending to
his duties as Superintendent of Schools
STANDPOINT. Miss Lucia Shute has
been at home from Bangor fora short visit
with her parents. e.. Mr.. L. S. Smith and
wife have been in Boston for a weeks visit.
| They leave here the last of the month for
their home in St Augustine, Fla. Mrs.
Sarah Jordan Clifford attended the recent
Spiritual convention in Bangor. Miss
Sarah Elizabeth French left last Saturday
for Boston for the winter. Miss French has
had the old homestead built over tower
added, and many modern improvement intro
duced. When all completed it will be one
of the finest residences in town.. Mrs.
! Frank Erskine and daughter Flora have
! been in Bucksport for a week =. Several o f
! Mr.. Manser's family came from Bangor
Saturday for short outing at their cottage.
| .....Sch. Senator brought a cargo of saw
dust for French Bros. & Co. last week. -.
The hay press has been at work several
days at F. F. Perkins ... There is an abund-
ance of apples here and no sale for them.
Many will be left on the ground Owing
| to the storm the service at the church last
Sunday morning was not largely attended.
| WINTERPoRT. Mrs. Hannah Lewis died
at the home of her son-in-law, Capt. Simeon
Rich, Oct. 9th, at the advanced age of 81
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woman, faithful Christian for many years,
and was loved and respected by all who
knew her. The funeral service was held
Friday, Rev. j. W. Hatch officiating, and
the interment was in the cemetery at North
Bucksport, which was her early home.
H. A. Bolan, proprietor of the Commercial
House, and wife, celebrated the 9TH ami
| versary of their marriage Friday evening
by entertaining large party of friends at
their home on Elm street. A very pleasant
social time is reported and they were the
recipients Of some nice presents. -. Little
Miss Ruth Dung gave birthday party to
her little friends Saturday afternoon, which
was very pleasant occasion. Mrs. Mel
son Weed is visiting friends in Castine. -.
Mrs. Griffin of SearspOrt visited her mother,
Mrs. Ella Dorr, last week. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Eaton have returned from a two
weeks visit to their daughter, Mrs. Percy
Hall, in Forest City,. Miss Mida Atwood
and party of friends visited her grand
mother, Mrs. Maria Atwood, in Monroe,
Saturday. Mr. and Mrs Nealley of Mon
roe are in town and will probably spend the
winter here... DR.. Geo. Lavoy, clair
voyant doctor of New York, is stopping at
the home of Daniel Dyer. Capt. A. f.
Fernald arrived Saturday from New York,
much improved in health. The first
letters from Manila written since Lieut..
Fernalds death were received by the fam
lily on Monday, giving the particulars of the
accident. The district convention of the
Maine State Sunday School Association
| will be held in Winterp0rt Saturday, Oct.
2Sth. It comprises the towns Of Monroe,
Frankfort, Prospect and Stockton. Mr.. l..
N. Halliday, field worker of the association,
and probably other distinguished speakers,
will be present A very interesting session
is expected, and it is hoped all who can
come will improve the opportunity. Free
entertainment for the day will be provided
by the Sunday school here.