The Republican journal., 1900-07-12
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

CENTRE MONTvILLE. Mrs. Laura Bart
lett is visiting her niece, Miss Lulu Mason
of Belfast. mfr. West Wentworth and
family of Pittsfield are visiting at their
former home. -. The young people gathered
at the Centre July 4th and enjoyed fine
display of fireworks. Mrs. Mayo Henri
mans auction was continued July 3rd, and
as all the goods were not sold it will be con-
tinued at later date.
FREEDOM. Mrs. Will Harris and two
daughters of Michigan are spending the
summer with her brother, Mr.. Frank Bar
:on.. John Carter and wife of Howard,
R. l., are visiting at Mr.. B. Williams
Mrs. Mary II. Robinson is spending the
summer with her brother, d. W. DODGE.
A w. c. T. U. was recently organized here
with twenty-five charter members. E. Mrs.
Herbert Turner and two daughters are
boarding with her brother, Mr.. Reuben
Sibley. Mrs. Augusta Flye is at home for
the summer. Mrs. O. H. Keene arrived
home recently from Washington, D. Co...
The Ladies' circle will meet at G. A. r. Hall
Thursday afternoon, July 10Th.
EAST SEARsMoNT. Mrs Frank p Brews-
ter of Belfast is spending few days with
her uncle, Edgar p. Mahoney... Mrs. Ella
Goddard of Camden is in town, called here
by the illness of her sister, Mrs. Arad Ma
honey. There are several cases of measles
in town.. Mr. and Mrs Eula Worthing of
Branch Mills and Capt. and Mrs. Rodney
Witherspoon of Hope spent July 4th with
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Mahoney.. Mrs. Caro-
Pottle and Mrs. A. NJ. Ingraham of Belfast
were in town July 1St... MIR. and Mrs.
Stephen Gables Of Rockland were in town
June oath, the guests of his sister, Mrs.
Herbert Donnell.. July 4th was celebrated
at the home of Fred Batchelder, where
about thirty gathered to partake of ice
cream and lemonade, and later feast their
eyes on a fine display of fireworks.
MORRILL,. Mrs. Silas Storer and Miss
Nellie Thompson went to Lynn Mass, last
week to attend the meetings Of the Epworth
League there. Miss Lena Thompson re-
turned with them to her home in Massa-
chusetts. Mrs Storer will spend week
with her children before returning. -. Mrs
Lottie Murch from Belfast made visit
home Saturday and Sunday. -. Mrs. Abbie
Sheldon and two boys went to Massachusetts
last week to visit her daughter -. Mr.. Ever
EFT Nash is confined to the house and bed
by sickness. Mrs II. A. Rogers held her
annual strawberry festival July I'd. This
cd rd 10 wit
pleasure. by the friends usually invited,
who believe that Henry and Sarah can not
be excelled as host and hostess. The glori-
Gus Fourth passed very quietly. One of our
citizens remarked that as many as two
dozen crackers were fired land some church
bells rung.''
MONROE. DR.. and Mrs II. \. Holt have
returned from brief visit to his home in
Lamoine.. Arthur Richie, ESQ, of
Liberty called on friends in town recently.
,..Mrs. Franklin Chase was confined to her
bed last week with neuralgia OF the stomach.
-. Lennie Craig, boy living at Charles
Mitchell's, fell from a building last Friday
and broke his collar bone. -. Mrs Elvira
Noyes from Massachusetts is visiting her
sister, Mrs. f. Ham. The village school
closed last week with a fine program in
the afternoon. Parents and neighbors filled
the school room and were much pleased
With the entertainment and the manner in
III which the school was conducted by Miss
Nancy Parker, who is a teacher of expert
ence. The Centre school, taught by Miss
Linda Chase, closed with a picnic in the
woods, attended by some invited friends.
ice cream, cake, etc, was served, games
played and it was pleasant ending of the
the term. Many went from here Sunday
to DiXmont, where a number of Monroe
people were baptized by Elder Rufus Bart
lett
PROSPECT PERRY. The Misses Orianna
Harding. Addie Ginn.and Miss Hubbard Wis
tied in Nldtown and Bangor Friday and
Saturday. Mrs Emma Moulton of Ded-
ham. Me. and Miss Jennie ID. Bowdon of
Waltham, Mass, visited relatives here last
Sunday. orianna Harding iectured in the
Methodist church in Winterprrt last Sunday
at 10 A. NJ. ami at p. NJ. at Ellenwood's
Corner. While there she was entertained
by Rev. John Hatch and wife and Mr. and
Mrs A. j. Croker. Anna c. Hartman
visited Capt. A. j. Crocker and wife of
Winterport last Sunday. Mrs. Levi Berry
of Quincy, Mass, with her son 1Alvah and
her mother, Mrs. Nancy Bassick, arrived ON
Saturdays boat. They will spend the sum
mer at the Berry farm. -. Master Newman
Savage of Quincy, Mass, is visiting his
aunt, Mrs. Fannie Batchelder. The Ladies'
Circle met at the school house last Wednes-
day afternoon and had picnic supper. -.
Capt. W. III. Hartman went to New Lon
don, Conn. last Tuesday to join his vessel,
sch Wesley NJ Oler -. Almeda Avery ar
rived home from Lewiston last Saturday.
....Herman Avery entertained company
from Bangor July 4th.. Eugene Barns and
wife entertained a company of ladies and
gentlemen from Stockton the 18th. Their
fire works in the evening were fine and the
house was decorated very prettily They
have one of the prettiest houses in town.
WALDO. Mrs. f. G. Chase of Bangor
has been visiting friends in town. >. Mrs,
Emily Richardson of Portland is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Evans. -. Mr. and
Mrs Ben. Ray of Bath are visiting their
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