The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1900-08-09
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

CENTRE LINCoLNvILLE f. NJ Heal is
at home from Illinois visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. +. A. Heal. Hollis Carpen-
ter and wife of Rhode Island are spending
few weeks with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Elijah Young. ... The eleventh annual Har-
vest Picnic will be held in Adams grove
Wednesday, Aug 18th. Misses Jennie and
Lola Cudworth are visiting their mother,
Mrs. Ella Cudworth. Mr.. c. J. Ross of
New Hampshire is spending few weeks in
town.. Among the guests registered at
Willow Farm, J. S. Mullin, Prop, are Geo.
T. DOwney, wife and daughter of Boston !:
Miss Blanche f. Coleman of Somerville,
Mrs. ChaS. Dolbeare and two daughters of
South Boston Geo. Bird and wife of Cam
den; Mr. Keith of Boston, and Miss Harriet
Young of Rockland.
BELMONT. Miss Josephine Neal of Lew
iston is visiting her grandparents, R. +. Alex
ander and wife. MRS. Mary Lenfest, Misses
Lena Lenfest and Bertha Salisbury of Swan
Vile visited j. NJ. Cunningham and wife
Sunday. Mrs. Etfie Clark and family of
Glencove are visiting her parents, A. =.
BOWdOin and wife. Miss Lena Churchill
of Boston is visiting her grandparents,
Thomas Churchill and wife,. Mrs. Helen
A. Jordan and her daughter, Mrs. Sadie
Knight Of Lincolnville, were in town Fri
day. Mrs. J. went to Belfast, where she took
the boat for Boston. DR.. w. H. Bowman
of Boston and his brother Leslie of Sidney
were in town last week on business. -. John
Jackson and family visited Fred Knowlton
and wife in Montville Sunday. The LEND
Hand Circle, Order of Kings Sons and
Daughters, will meet next Sunday with r.
F. Alexander and wife, at 10 A. NJ. sharp.
PROSPECT FERRY. The people of this
place held their Old Home Week celebration
Tuesday A picnic was held in Capt. J. S.
Iarriman's pasture, near where the old
school house used to be. Dinner was served
at l p. m, after which the company sang
Praise God from whom all blessings flow,
, America and the Old Friends at Home. The
people from out of town We're Mr.. George
Gruby and wife of Boston; Mrs. Ella Harri-
man and grand daughter, Miss Helen
Thomas, of Annapolis, Md. VIM. Ridley.
Cunningham and granddaughter AGA of
Belfast Cha rles CHM and daughter Emroy
of Belfast; Mrs. Della Rowe of Belfast
Mrs. Hannah Browning of Lowell VIM
Smith and wife of Stockton; Ralph Dever-
eaux of Searsport: Mrs. Lydia j. Pierce and
daughter May of Peabody; Leslie Woul-
lard of Hyde Park; Mrs. Bessie Twombly
and daughters Maud and Ina of Natick :
David Hartman of Searsport; Miss Adde
NJ CHM of Worcester; Ed. Hartman and
wife of Stockton; Miss Elmira CHM of
DamariScotta. Remarks We're made by
VIM. Smith and Ed. Hartman of Stockton
Springs and Charles CHM of Belfast, and
Mrs. NJ. f. c. Libby and Miss Elmira CHM
rected poems. W. II. CHM was master of
ceremonies. An entertainment was given
at the schoolhouse in the evening consist
. ing of reading, singing, violin music and
recitations. Mrs. Ella Hartman and Miss
! Thomas of Annapolis, Md, are visiting at
+. X. Batchelder's. -. George Gruby and
wife of Boston, Mrs. Amanda Cunningham
and Mrs Ada Cunningham of Belfast are
; visiting at f. X. Batchelder's. -. VIM. Rid
, ley, wife and daughter of Bluehll are visit
Mrs. j S. Hartman. =. Mrs. Lydia J. Pierce
and little daughter Mary of Peabody. and
Leslie Woullard of Hyde Park are visiting
= Mrs Anna Harriman....Li nWOOd Pierce
and wife of Boston are visiting Jones
Pierce and wife,. Capt. S. S. Heagan and
wife are visiting Mrs. Matilda Dow Miss
Elmira CHM of Damariscotta is visiting
relatives here.
STOCKTON SPRINGS. There will be no
further services in our church until Septem
Der. The month of August is vacation
time with our pastor. At our last service,
July 10Th, we were greatly indebted to Mrs.
Green and DR.. Poor of Cedar Rapids, Mich
igan, and Mr.. and Mrs. Sodon of Newton
vile, Mass, for the fine music rendered by
them; and also to II. S. Park for his good
offices in securing this musical treat, which
the congregation thoroughly appreciated.
Miss Mary Plummer Of North Searsport
visited Mrs. c. S. Rendell last Thursday
Arrivals Thursday were: Mrs. j. NJ. Bragg
and son Lester from West Brook field, Mass,
to spend August with her mother, Mrs.
Ralph Morse; Mrs. John Mitchell from
Manhassett, n. Y, for visit with her aunt,
Mrs Adella Hichborn; Mrs. Fannie Roberts
from Boston, to remain some time at the
hotel and Esther Ellis from Quincy, to
spend several weeks with her grandparents,
Capt. Thomas Clifford and wife. -. Mrs
Melville Blanchard arrived from Weymouth,
Mass. July 3lst, to attend the funeral ser
vices of her mother, Mrs. Joseph Thomp-
son, returning the following Thursday....
Mrs Kimball of Vineland, n j. and Mrs
Simonds of Burnham are visiting DR.. Stew
ems and wife. Our base ball nine played
with the Searsports, on the latter's grounds,
July 31st, with result of IL to in favor
of2the Stocktons; and in return game,
played in this place Friday last, Fortune
still refused to smile on the Searsports, the
score standing % to 5, against them. Mrs.
Geo Clifford, her daughter, Mrs Lille
Staples, and granddaughter, Madge Clifford,
have gone to their home at Fl. Point, for a
few weeks. The ''beneft'' arranged last
Friday evening by Capt. F. B. Clifford for
the family of Mr.. Whitaker, lately injured,
proved very successful, the net proceeds
being about $35, very substantial form of
assistance, much appreciated by Mrs. w..