The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1900-03-15

school at this place began March bth. MISS
Emma Peaslee of Albion, graduate of Co.
burn Classical Institute, is the teacher.
There is every indication of good school.
Frank Penney and wife are happy over
the birth of little son. A little stranger
came to the home of Wilbur Penney about
a week before Ella Oliver is at nome
from Rockland. 80. George Bragdon is at
home for short time, but will soon go
away again to school. James Thurston is
better. He was able to ride out one pleasant
day last week. Mrs Florence Wentworth
arrived home from Fairfield last Saturday.
PROSPECT FERRY. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Heagan and M and Mrs. George b. Brown
visited Mr. and Mrs. Eden Pendleton of
Stockton last Sunday Martha e. Harri-
man visited her mother, Mrs. Rebecca Har-
riman, last Saturday and Sunday, returning
to Old Town Sunday evening. She was
accompanied by Samuel DOGGY of Brewer.
80. Nathan Brown of Belfast visited rela-
tives here last week THE minstrel show
at the school house last Saturday evening
was success, and there is talk of repeating
it,. Mrs. q. w. Grindle entertained the
Ladies' Circle last Saturday afternoon. Mrs.
E, r. Batchelder will entertain the circle
next Saturday evening.
PROSPECT VILLAGE. Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
y. Hatch will entertain the S. B. l. S. at
their residence in Stockton Springs March
22nd. The many friends of Mrs. Jennie
Dock ham will be pleased to know she is
y
DR.. and Mrs. o. S. Erskine of Frankfort
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas b. Little
field last Sunday Miss Sadie Killman
returned to her studies in Castine March
18th, after two weeks vacation. Mr.. An
drew Littlefield of Boston, who has been
spending the past month here among rela-
| tives and friends, will return home this
week Mr.. Sanford Lane, who is attending
the Bryant & Stratton Commercial College
in Boston, has been at home for few DAYS
vacation. Mrs. l. F. Libby expects to visit
her children in Massachusetts in the near
future.
BURNHAM. Town meeting next Monday,
March 1S....Mr. aud Mrs. Elmer Flye of
Clinton visited Mrs. Flye's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Rassher, in this place several
days last week .... Porter Kimball, who has
worked in Plymouth and Newport for the
past years, has been stopping for several
weeks at his old home in this place. Mr.
! klmbal will start in few days for Monta-
ma, where he intends to stop for several
years. Mr.. George Garcelon, who has been
in Montana for nearly a year. is having d
very serious trouble with his eyes. -. Capt.
A. w. Fletcher and son have been shipping
from Unity station some very fine spars, cut
in the town Of Troy. Mr.. Charles Brown of
this place had charge of the work. =. Laforest
Reynolds, son of Joseph Reynolds of this
place, is seriously i'll in Dexter. =. Patrick
Sullivan, who has been sick for a long time,
/ is slowly improving. Mrs. Rufus Reynolds
is still very feeble.
STOCKTON SPRINGS. Mr. Walter Trundv
| has taken position as clerk with the shoe
| firm of Dinsmore & Son, Belfast. .... Mr..
| Edward Lancaster aud wife came home
/ March Ssh, from Camden, where Mr. L. has
j been employed during the win5er... Mr. and
| Mrs. j. H Lancaster and Mr.. Peirce D. Ian
cas- ter arrived last Saturd 4y from Boston for
a visit of indefinite length .... Mrs Frank
/ Patterson returned, Saturday, by train, from
Wis Is in New Bedford, Mass and Auburn.
| Name. Capt Eden Shute left Monday, to
| join bis vessel, schooner Herbert E., accom-
panied by his son Harry ..... Mr. Theodore
! NJ. Richardson, who has been failing in health
| for some time, passed quietly away Monday
| P. NJ, having been in an UNCONSCIOUS state
| since the previous Saturday. He was one of
the Oldest men in t he village, having recently
| passed his S3rd birthday. Mr.. E. F.
| Staples and wife left by Mondays boat for
Boston Mrs. S., after visiting her brother in
| Massachusetts, will spend week with her
sister, Mrs. E. S. Grant, in Stony Creek,
| Conn, and later visit relatives in New York.
...M Miss Frances Cleaves suffered a severe
| i'll turn Monday, greatly reducing her
| strength. At this writing she is somewhat
more comfortable. Miss Mabel Simmons
returned Tuesday to her position in the Cas-
tine Normal School, accompanied by Misses
Susie Cousens and Clara Mudgett, who will
enter tn e school as pupils. Capt. Edmund
Hichborn left by train Tuesday for Boston
Lie villa IcCulu W lHOndSGOu tub ldtIeE
part of the week, to be present at
| the launching. next Saturday of his YES
sci, John R. Develin,. The Current
Events Club is invited to meet with
Mr.. j. F. Hichborn on the afternoon
of Wednesday, March 21st.
SEARsMoNT. The Northport and Lincoln
vile Unions were invited to meet the Sears
mont w. G. I. U, in on acquaintance So
cial' at the home of the County President,
Miss Emily F. Miller, March 10th. After
the picnic dinner a few friends came in, and
a short program was given: "What we have
DONE" by local secretaries. "What we plan
to do,' by local presidents. A special letter
on reports was read from the State CORE
spending secretary, MiSs c. M. Dow. The
discussion of local law enforcement was
lively and interesting. The Northport Union
reports a gain of five in membership since
September The prize banner gained by
Waldo county for the largest increase of
membership was displayed at this meeting,
having reached this point in its county tray
els. $3.50. Miss Sarah A. Farrar, who has pass
ed the winter in Worcester, Mass, returned
home Monday There will be dime 80
cal at Dirigo hall Tuesday evening, March