The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1901-03-21

| BURNHAM. Geo. Harding went to tn
Maine General Hospital, March 18th, fol
| treatment. DR.. Marden of Pittsfeld ac
companied him. Mrs. John BasSler i!
| very sick, and other sick ones in town arr
| no better
PROSPECT FERRY. Miss Annie Emerson
entertained the Ladies' Circle last Saturday
evening. Forty were present and very
pleasant evening was passed. -. Miss Agnes
Ward of Prospect Marsh visited Miss Faus
tina Harding last Saturday and Sunday.
Judson Colson and wife of Winterport Wis
tied James Colson last Friday. George
80. The many friends of Mrs Levi Miles il
this place were panied to hear of her death
March 10th, in Providence, R. l., of pneu
monia, at the home of her daughter, Mrs
Kate Gilbert. Mrs. Miles was formerly Miss
Rosilla Croker of this place, daughter OF
Richard and Betsy Crocker!! She was mar.
ried July 4th, 1852, to Levi Miles and lived
here for a number of years. She was a
woman who was liked by all her neighbors,
a faithful wife and mother. She had be-
longed to the Advent church for great many
years and died believing in that faith. She
was 70 years old the 10th of February. She
leaves her aged husband, four sons, Nathan
and David of Providence, Andrew of Burn
ham, Maine, Frank of Lowell, Mass, and
Mrs. Frank Lord, Mrs. James Gilbert, Mrs.
Frank Hasson of Providence and Mrs Otis
Lane of Brooks, Maine Also two brothers,
Enoch Croker of Stetson, Me-, and Capt.
A. J. Croker of Winterport; and two sis
tiers, Mrs. Judith Hartman and Mrs. Orilla
McMann of this place. who have the SYM
pathy of a large circle of friends here in
their loss. Mr.. Miles at this writing is very
sick with the grip. Mrs. Miles was buried
in Providence, March 18th from her late
home.
THORNDIKE. DR.. and Mrs. j. c. Whitney
are visiting their son, J. O. Whitney, in
Embden. -. Miss Ellen Webster passed a
few days last week with friends in Knox
49,. Mrs. Joseph Gordon, who has been visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Clara Pilley in Unity,
has returned home. -. George G. Cilley re-
turned to his work in Andover, Mass, Mon
day. Joseph Farwell returned to Castine
March 18th. Burton Gross passed Sunday
at his old home. Joseph Monroe of Mass.
was the guest of his brother, L. G. Monroe,
a few days last week ....V. n. Higgins and
wife visited Mr.. and Mrs j. G. Cilley March
18th. -. Miss Edna Rand of Stetson was the
guest of Mrs. Olive Rand March 10th and
18th. Miss Lizzie Bradford has been pass
ing week with Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Por-
ter in Searsport. Mr.. and Mrs R. S. Ward
were the guests of Mrs. George T. Ward Sun
day.. Misses Elva Hasty and Lizzie Har-
mon returned to Castine Thursday, accom-
panied by Miss Lottie Grey of Castine, who
had been the guest of Miss Harmon. Mrs.
R. C. Higgins and son Maurice and Mrs. E.
W. Patterson and daughter are passing a
week with friends in Fairfield. /. Fred Hunt
was in town Saturday advertising the
"Auto-Spray," ''The Sensation Oat'' and
"Early York PotatOe" -. Ross G. Higgins
is quite sufferer from the effects of fall
and rheumatism. The Comrades of Waldo
County will be sorry to hear that the G. A.
R. building at Windermere Park, Unity,
was quite badly damaged during some of the
recent gales. 1t is thought that portion of
the roof will have to be removed in order to
make suitable repairs Mrs. Horace Rob-
erts of Brooks is stopping with her mother,
Mrs. j. G. Cilley, for while.
STOCKTON SPRINGS. Mrs. David lib,
belts returned to her home in Roxbury
Mass, March 18th, after five-weeks' visit
with her sister, Mrs. Melvin Colcord. : The
West Main street social hop last Thursday
evening was well attended, considering the
weather, which was unfavorable during the
day, clearing, however, in the evening.
Light refreshments were served, and it was
a very pleasant little ''home-dance," and
much enjoyed by those present.. Though
the grip has apparently loosed its hold, it is
followed by heavy colds, and among the
sufferers are Capt French Hichborn, H. R.
Hichborn, Capt. and Mrs. G. S. Rendell,
Miss Jessie Marden, Capt. and Mrs. Chas.
Park, Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Cousens, Miss
Susie COusens and Geo. Berry. Wilson
Staples came home from Northport last Sat-
uIudy lOl d. WISH W HIS SISCeT, MIS-. hely
Bowden.. "A. M. Ames returned Monday
from business trip to Pittsfeld, Lewiston,
Portland and Boston. Sylvester Pendle-
ton left Monday on business trip to Rock
land. Mrs. Medora Marden left Tuesday
for Portland, called there by the illness of
her daughter, Miss Laura Marden, who is
sick with measles. Mrs. Herbert Mixer
HALLDALE. E. ]. Stevens, who has been
quite sick, is able to ride out. :. Everett
Choate came home last week from Freedom,
where he is attending school, quite sick.
Fl. F. Erskine is away on a business trip.
w. A. Hall was at home from Belfast last
Sunday. Eva Preble is at work for Mrs.
Il. F. Jackson. a. One of Fl. B. Clements
team horses is quite sick with rheumatic
fever. DR.. West Of Belfast was called to see
him last week 49,. The warm days and cold
nights last week formed solid crust on the
snow which is greatly enjoyed by the young
people. Asa Sawyer is at work in Unity
In q saw mill. e. E. Hall went to Sears
mint fOr n foy dava last yvoQh