The Republican journal., 1900-11-08
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
Deferred from last week.


afternoon within an hour of each other, and
a double funeral was held at the Baptist
church Saturday afternoon, Rev. II. w. Alb
bott officiating. Mrs Polly Couillard had
had been sick for a year and was 81 years of
age. Flora had a shock of paralysis. She
was Is years of age. The bearers were four
old men, Rufus Row, George Rowe, Amos
Gardner and William Turner, and four
young lien, c. +. Carr, Thomas Rowe,
Charles Arnold and Frank Wood
EAST SEARsMoNT Mr.. and Mrs. S. II.
Cables and MI. and Mrs II. Libby of Rock
land were in town Oct. DIST, the guests of
Mr. and Mrs II. NJ. Donnell... Mrs. Edgar
p. Mahoney and Cora Mahoney left Oct
25th for Union, where they took the train for
Damariscotta to visit relatives. -. Mrs. F. A.
Tower of Belmont called on friends in
town Oct. DIST. Mr.. and Mrs. Donnell
were in Rocl1land Oct. 9th and 10th. Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph Head of Camden were in
town Oct. 21st. Henry Mahoney is shing-
ling his barn.. Leslie Mariner has built a
new hen house. Miles Brewster has
shinged his porch.
TROY CENTRE. At recent meeting of
the Troy Corner Reading Club the follow
ing officers We're elected for the ensuing
year: President, DR.. VI. I. Dodge; vice
president, David Piper; secretary, Mrs.
Adde Piper. treasurer, Mrs Alice Hard
ing; librarian. Mrs. Clara Bagley; assistant
librarian. Mrs. William Knowles; book
committee, Mrs William Knowles, Mrs. j.
+. Pierce. Miss Carrie :. Weymouth. The
next meeting Of the club will be at David
PipeIs Friday evening. Nov. >. The Sun
shine Club held its first meeting for the sea-
son last Week and re-organzed. The officers
are as follows; President, Mrs. Hattie
Whitney vice president Mrs Thomas Ty-
Ter secretary. vi. f. stevens; treasurer,
Angie Garceon librarian, Mrs. Viola
Ward. The next meeting will be held with
Mrs. I. 7. TYLER Thursday afternoon, Nov.
LIST
FIl.EDOM. The Freedom Academy Echo
has Iu,t gone to press. Mrs \. j. Billings
has returned from an extended visit to
Portland. The W. c. T. L. met with Mrs.
George Worth oct 80. o.. Mr.. Leroy and Miss
Avis Woods entertained Il party of young
people at their home oct. 18th. Mrs. Car
ter Keen has turned to Washington. d. c.
fol the W nter....We are anticipating hay
M lecture course here this winter. The
fall tern If Freedom Academy closes Nov.
0th-..The congregational church of Free
iunt recently received a gft of SO under the
vii. OF The late Mrs. 5. A. Barlow. The
Waldo tUuntN Veteran Association Will
meet With Dana Il. Carter Post Nov. list.
Estate Constable Mears searched the
Lake House last week -. Albert Stevenson
Is ON The siof list :. Mrs Charles Fuller OF
Norrid-eWock is visiting friends in Free
dom
SANDNroINT. Mrs L. $. Perkins has re-
turned from visit with her sons in Milo
and Birchville. Mrs John Little1ield is in
Boston for several weeks. Miss Jennie
Perkins from Penobscot is here attending
school. AIRS. Meralda Black has been in
BuckSport several days.. Mr.. and Mrs.
Dan Dara and son of Gardiner visited Mr..
and Mrs. \. +. Ellis last Sunday. Mr..
Stevenson OF the Bangor Theological Semi
nary preached here last Sunday. The
Belfast Hay n Fuel Co. have leased Capt.
i. F. Rces coal and hay sheds here and
have coal for sale. Enquire of Fred Black.
So Fred Grant got lobster weighing eight
pounds IN his Scallop drag last Saturday.
Messrs. Perkins ~ Curtis have nice fresh
scallops for sale every day.......Mss Addie
Part ridge. who has been in Buclsport sey-
eral weeks with NJ ISIS f. b. Trott. has re-
turned home.
CENTRE MoNTVIILE. The school at the
Centre closed last Friday with very pleas
ant entertainment at the Grange Hall in the
evening Mrs. Clara Palmer has gone to
Massachusetts for the winter. O. {. Cush-
man has returned from his trip to Lewiston
and Bethel, somewhat improved in health.
.,.George Carter is at Shaw's Business
College IN Bangor, assisting in teaching and
taking lessons in short hand and type writ
ing MIR. Wing of Watervile was in town
last week buying apples. NJ. e. Gordon
had his grain threshed recently, aud every
one who worked in the barn at the time is
or has been sick. The work was done by
Nerservey and Stewart of Morrill,, and Mr..
Gordon was assisted by his son and his
aelghbors. There were seven in all, and
they We're taken so suddenly that the iob
was finished with difficulty At the present
writing George Gordon is confined to his
bed threatened with fever. He is Attend
ed by Dr. Ramsay. While cutting the grain
MI. Gordon noticed something like mlldew
upon the cutter-bar. None seem to know
the exact cause of the sickness 1t is surely
peculiar case. Nothing like it was ever
known in this section.
PITTsFIELD. Oramel Murray, Preston
Jersey. W. g. Chamberlain, H. W. Carr,
A. }. Harding, /. A. Harding and J. W.
Chase were among those who have attended
Mechanics Fair in Boston. 49,. Mrs F. p.
Dyer, accompanied by her husbands mother,
Mrs. Dyer, visited her sisters Mrs. J. III.
Davis and Mrs. d. NJ. Parks last week
Hddiey i. johnson, an old resident of this
place, died Oct. 22nd, aged "a years. A. H.
Conant and wife attended the Mechanics
Fair IN Boston Nj. Barbour. who has
been the popular clerk at the post office for
long time, will leave his situation Nov LIST,
to take up the study of stenography and
type writing. Nh. Murray has secured the