The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1900-09-06

EAST SEARsMoNT Miss Sibelle Cum
mings left Aug. 3lst for her home in New
York City,. Marcellus Goddard and wife
of Camden spent last week with her sister,
Mrs. Arad Mahoney.. Mrs. John Cunning
ham and two sons, George and John, re-
turned to their home in Franklin, Mass,
Aug. 27th.... Arad Mahoney and wife were
in Liberty Aug. 31st Mrs. Abbie Marri-
ner has returned from Northport. How
ard Elms of Dedham, Mass, was at home
for few days last week. Miss Mabel
Mariner spent Aug. 9TH in Northport, the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. Mark A. Wadlin...
Irwin f. Howard and wife of Belfast were
in town Aug. 3lst, the guests of his uncle,
E, P. Mahoney.
SOUTH MoNTvILLE. Mr.. and Mrs. c. w.
Dickey of Portland were guests of their
uncle, Parkman Woodman, last Saturday
and Sunday. Walter Peavey arrived at
his uncle's, W. S. Politics., last Saturday
night, and left for home Monday. School
began Monday morning with Miss Hattie
Burgess of Searsmont as teacher. Mrs. B.
F. Knowles came home Sunday, for week.
49,. Mrs. Emma Leighr and son, who have
visited for several weeks at her fathers,
John q. ADAMS, start for their home in
Brighton, Mass, to-day They will spend
a little time at her sisters in Camden on the
way. Mrs. Wm Morse went with her
father to the funeral of her nephew, VIM
Mutt, in Freedom, Sunday. Miss Inez Pea
ves continues very sick at her uncle's, Geo.
F. Randall s.... The seventh annual reunion
of the Norton family was held at the home
Of O, W. Ripley last Saturday,
CENTRE MoNrvILLE. The barn on the
Fred Lucas farm on Ayers Ridge was burn
ell just at night, sept. LIST. There was hay in
it, and no insurance. The fire is said to
have been set by a little boy of John Boyn-
tons. who is the present tenant of the
building 80. r. c. Averil of Boston is at
f. A. Sprowl's... Mr.. and Mrs Ernest
Bowler of Bethel were at o. c. Cushman' S
| last week -. Mrs. Annie Cobe and Miss
Alice Barlow from Northport We're at f.
+. Sprowl's few days ago.. Mr. and Mrs
BENZ. Gowen of Thornlike and Mrs Bert
Leonard of Belfast We're at Nolney Thomp-
sons last Sunday. NJ NJ. Wentworth and
w. b. .Jaquith put some new finish on O. c.
Cushman's house last week, and did some
shinglng. They are now working for F. B.
jackson, entirely remodeling the outside of
his house. Mrs. 7. A. Cushman and fam
lily are spending the week at their cottage
at the Washington Campground. eco. Miss
Ella Frye has returned to Belfast after
four weeks visit with her parents.
....CitiZens from all parts of the town
assembled in the town hall Thursday
evening to listen to the address by Mr.. j. NJ.
Harris of Pennsylvania All pronounced it
an excellent presentation of the Republ-
can side of the question.
! NORTH STOCKTON SPRINGS. Mrs. En-
MA Partridge has some very interesting
souvenirs sent by her son Eugene from the
Philippine Islands. Among the curiosities
is an odd Chinese cabinet and large fan
screen of very brilliant colors, box of
shells of almost every shape and hue and
several pretty varieties of coral. Miss G.
Ada Partridge has beautiful fan of white
feathers, hand-painted and tipped with pea
cock feathers. Mr.. Partridge also sent a book
of songs composed and sung by the soldiers
and their friends and book describing the
islands, and photographs of his company
Miss Bertha Partridge and S. B. Littlefield,
Jr., have also received interesting curiosities.
Mr. Partridge was i'll with climactic fever
for some time in the hospital at Cavite, and
with hundred more sick soldiers was
sent to California on transport and is now
in the hospital in San Francisco. In letter
from there Mr.. P. states that two soldiers
committed suicide on the homeward trip.
At that time he had not heard of his brother
Isaac's death, killed at the battle of Ten
Tsin, July -, but a few days later paper
was received from Eugene containing a
notice of Isaac's DEATH. Mrs. Lizzie
Jacobs of Clifton, Mass, is visiting at Mr..
James Jacobs ...... Miss Helen Littlefield
visited Miss Eva Phillips at her summer
home in Searsport last week. Mr.. S. B.
| Littlefeld, Jr., is quite ILL.,. The Prospect
| and North Stockton Springs mixed base
ball nine played against the Searsport nine
last Thursday, and defeated them with a
score of 10 to 3. Herbert Porter pitched for
| the home nine with his usual good success.
Mr.. Porter belongs in Salem, Mass, and he
left for home on the Boston boat after the
game, Thursday. The heavy batting and
| double plays were the features of the game
on the Prospect side. The nine took tea after
the game at Mrs. Phillips summer residence
in Searsport and on Friday evening they
were given reception there. Mrs. Fred
Eames and little daughter Beatrice were
thrown from the carriage last Tuesday, The
little girls arm was broken and Mrs. Eames
was so seriously injured that she is still I'M
conscious. -. Mr.. T. NJ. Lathrop is at home
from Dark Harbor for few days and is
visiting friends in this vicinity. Mrs.
Octavia Heagan died last week at Vinal-
haven and her remains were brought home
and the funeral was at the residence of her
hrothar Cant Erank Mardan last Sunda1