The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1900-03-08

MORRILL,. Mrs. Lewis Winchenbach re-
/ joices over nice cabinet organ recently pur-
chased. :. Miss Annabel Daggett is at home
for few months. Miss Edith Morrill, of
Belmont has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
Herman Merriam John @. Wing from
Massachusetts visited relatives in town last
week. Miss Bessie Cross of Lincolnvile is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. W. H. Beals. Mrs.
Fidelia Creasey of Belfast was in town last
Sunday. There is little girl at Robbie
Grey 's......M. E. Quarterly Meeting at the
church next Sunday. Rev. G. M. Bailey of
Searsmont will officiate.
| SOUTH MoNTyILLE. Our new store keeper,
MIR. Ring, is having a good run of trade and
| it is increasing. He has new sign, E. o.
! Ring & Co.. Mrs. j I'm Sukeforth is visit
| ing in Massachusetts. Teams have been
/ kept busy for the past few days hauling
| lumber for O. W. Ripley to Camden....
While G. f. Randall was returning from
| South Liberty last Sunday he got out of the
sleigh and the horse becoming frightened
threw him down and went back to South
Liberty, where he was caught. The only
damage done to the team was the breaking
of one thili MIR. Randall escaped with
| few slight bruises.
| WATERPROOF. On account of the bad
weather there were not quite so many min
| listers in attendance at the association held
here last week as were expected, but the
meetings were very interesting. Several
| papers on topics of public interest We're read
and discussed on Tuesday and Rev F. HI.
| Osgood preached fine sermon in the even.
ing... Rev D. H. Piper has arranged series
of sermons which the various organizations
in the village will be invited to attend. The
| first was given March 4th to Howard Lodge,
F. A NJ, subject, Brotherhood; behold
how good and how pleasant it is for brethren
| to dwell together in unity; Ps. 1881. Next
| Sunday the subject will be "Patriotism,"
and the Post and Corps will be invited.
SwANv1LLE. Mr.. Albert T. Nickerson
| closed his third ter III of school in Dist. No.
Feb. 23d. He Is a very conscientious
| teacher and at the close of the term each
pupil was the recipient of dainty and use
full present. -. Miss Julia NJ Chase. Miss
horn returned fir ON Castne last Thursday
Hon. =. E. Nicker son has returned from Bos-
| ton. Comet Grange sociable next Thursday.
| Picnic supper. Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Nickerson
visited at Whites Corner, Winterport, last
| Sunday Miss Katherine Nickerson took
| the boat for Boston Monday Mrs.
Wellington Shorey of Waldo, who recently
| ratJ mad fro, 1-iuit
| friends in town Sunday. accompanied by
Mr.. A. T. Stevens of Belfast. Mr.. Henry
Trip of Belfast is at work for MIR. A. s.
NickeIson....W We are all glad to welcome
/ Ms. Sarah Peavey home. Her last load of
! goods came Monday. Mr., and Mrs Lewis
! Marden, who have been in town the past
/ few weeks, returned to Belfast Saturday....
Mr.. Alfred Card slipped on the ice and
sprained his ankle few days ago. - Tie
recent rain increased the depth of Swan
| Lake about three feet. No one in the vicin-
| ity reme mbers of such an incident in the
| winter.
MONROE The Grange sociable was post
poned to Saturday, March 10Th, on account
of the storm. Burton Bachelor has been
seriously i'll the past week, with pneumonia,
hut is thought to be out of danger at this
writing. His mother, Mrs Leslie Bachelor,
and his sister, are also sick. DR. H A Holt
is attending them.... Mr.. Henry Wngate
remains about the same. His neghbors
turned out this week and with his G. A r.
comrades got up his winters wood. :. Mr.
Foster from Plttsfield has been visiting his
| dan
Borden visited her daughter in Bangor hos.
pital last week. She was recently operated
7 on for appendicitis. e. Mr.. Warren Neaiiey,
who attended his fathers funeral will remain
here for some tme... Mrs. Barker Piper is
on the sick list. George Smith OF Hamp-
den will buy milk of the people here. at
the cheese factory, where he will use a sepa-
rator and $, II the skim milk to parties here.
Miss Mabel Weber has recovered from
the measles since she came from Massachu-
sets. Sydney Webber is at home from Mas
sachusetts.
STOCKTON SPRINGS. Mr.. Henry Moulton
arrived last week, for visit with his family
| .... During the storm of March 1st, the
Fort Point wharf was damaged to consider.
|
land was entirely swept away Mrs. j.
L. Lancaster who has been seriously ill in
Boston with bronchial pneumonia, is ex-
pected home for visit with her parents
Capt and Mrs. Horace Griffin, as soon as
able to travel. Mrs Ray Bowdoin was
taken suddenly i'll last Friday, but is now
| somewhat improved. Mr. and Mrs. Wood
Ellis of Belfast spent Sunday with Mrs.
| Avalena Griffin. Monday evening chop
was given at the Hotel with supper served
during intermission, and all present report
| a very pleasant affair. Mrs. Maria Richard
son left this week for Saxonville, Mass,
where she will remain some time with Mrs.
Clifton Simpson. Letters from DR.. Her.
bert Devereaux, in Cambridge, report his
mot her Mrs. Augusta d.. still critically i'll,
and suffering intensely most of the time.
She has the sympathy of the community in
her illness, with nope for her ultimate re-
covery.
The News OF Brooks.