The Republican journal., 1901-09-05

PALERMO. The Ladies' Sewing Circle
had lawn sociable and concert at the
church last Friday evening for the benefit
of the church. The receipts were $20....
The Ladies' Improvement Society met last
Saturday evening at Mrs. George Beldens.
People were present from all over town, and
from Freedom, Liberty and China. Twenty
one persons from North Palermo went to the
SheepscOtt pond last Friday for picnic.
A dinner was served on the shore. John
Black and Alonzo Merrifeld each bought a
cow last week of Edison Worthing. The
schools in town began Monday. John r.
Bradstreet is building new shed, and
Leroy Howard is laying the foundation for
a new shed and L to his house. AlonzO
Merrifeld went to Belgrade last Saturday
to spend few days with his sister. 81 Mrs.
Rose Oakman is visiting friends in Noble
boro. Charles Soule of Lowell, Mass. has
been visiting his grandmother, Mrs. Jane
Soule.
+ PROSPECT FERRY Miss Laura Bow
dom of Penobscot is visiting W. G. Bow
dom, at Mt Heagan. Mrs. Mildred Hagar
and daughter of Charlestown, Mass, visited
Capt. and Mrs. A. S. Wilson several days
last week.. Willard Harding, Harvard
Harding, James Berry, Cleveland Hooper,
Jennie Hooper, Fay Littlefeld, Evelyn
Avery and Mildred Grindle are attending
school in Bucksport. ... Miss Susie Harding
went to Bangor last week, Shopping.....
Misses Addie and Ellen CHM, and Miss
Edna Collamore, who spent the summer in
this place, returned last Thursday to their
homes in Worcester, Mass. So. Miss Orianna
Harding, who has been spending her vaca-
ton at her old home in this place, returned
to Boston last Monday. Eugene Barnes
visited relatives and friends in Massachu-
sets last week Schools began in this
district last Monday, with Miss Joanna
Colcord as teacher. ..School began at Mt.
Heagan last Monday, with Miss Faustina
Harding as teacher. George Heagan re-
turned to his home in Lynn, Mass, last
Tuesday.
JACKSON. Repairs ON the church at the
Corner have been resumed, and Sunday
morning services will be held at the Good
Templar's Hall until the church is made
ready for occupancy. At meeting of those
interested, last Saturday, it was decided
that bell tower be added to the other con-
templated improvements of the edifice, and
already about One-half the sum necessary
for the extra expense of the tower has been
pledged. The carpentry work is under the
0irpatiOn Of 1nhn ponOay of
new names were added to the membership
roll Of the Cong1 church last Sunday IA
Sunday School concert will be held at the
Good Templars hall following the morning
preaching service, Sept. Sth. -. The school
committee held meeting for the assign
terms of school last Monday evening.
Percy A, Hasty has gone to Plymouth Viii
lage to teach term of school. :. Mr.. Merton
Fogg OF Boston accompanied by Miss Stuart,
is visiting at his fathers, C. F. Fogg's
Miss Emily Brown has returned to Castine
to resume her studies at the Normal school.
miss Lulu Stiles has gone to Pittsfeld,
where she will enter upon a course of studies
at the NJ. G. L.. Harold Morton and Henry
Fletcher are getting their grain thresher in
order for the fall campaign. Eugene Fletcher
is making changes in his threshing machine
that will largely increase its capacity for
threshing. The work is being done at
Liberty and Mr.. j. II. Gout is there to SUI
perintend it. -. Ben Dodge cut his right hand
quite badly recently with a scythe. The DR..
was obliged to take several stitches, and
now Ben is taking vacation. "A little son
of Mr.. Taylor had one of his big toes ampu-
tated by getting it under the cart Wheel
The little fellow is obliged to travel on
crutches.
SwANvILLE. Mr.. Geo. Dudley and Mr..
Ross Lufkin arrived by steamer from Bos-
ton Thursday and are guests at j. W. Nick
erson's. "A. Ross Nickerson has returned
to Somerville;, Mass, where he is attending
school. Mrs. Lufkin of Orland was the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Tyler, last week.
Mrs. E. B. Greeley and Mrs. Abner Little
field, Mrs. Alonzo and Miss Linnie Holmes
and Mrs. Sarah and Miss Daisy Peavey
drove through to Bangor Aug. 10Th to at
tend the Eastern Maine State Fair >. Mrs,
w. E. Damn and son Mckinley visited in
Hampden last week :. Miss Sarah Harris
of Maiden is in town. -. Mrs. Thomas Dow
ling, Mrs. Ina Mcdowell and Jewell Dow
ling ares guests of Miss Louise Cunningham.
Mrs. Charles Hammond of Old Town
visited here the first of the week Mr..
J. W. Nickerson and daughter Marion at
tended the fair in Bangor. go. Capt. n.
Smart and wife and Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Hartshorn and daughter attended the
Grange meeting at Windermere. Mrs.
Clara Evans of Searsport has been visiting
friends in town.. Mr.. Dennis Moody has
been the guest of his brother, David Moody
MIR. A. 7. Mudgett of Bangor was in
town Sunday. Schools in town began
Monday with The following teachers: Dis
tricts 1 and ., Miss Ellen Cunningham; 5,
Miss Nina E Spearing; Z, Miss Julia NJ.
Chase; 8, Miss Maude Holmes; 9, Mr. Her.
bert Seekins. Mr.. Charles R. Nickerson
is preparing to move his mill. The dance
at Cunningham's hall last Thursday even
ing was as largely patronized as any of the
preceding ones. There is to be one more
this, Thursday, evening, with ice cream
and cake at Mr.. A. E. Browns. Miss
Ruth Houston of Boston is the guest of
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