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

Arnold and daughter of Belfast were in
town March 10th, the guests Of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Arnold. :. Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Donnell were called to Rockland
March 18th by the death of her step-mother,
Mrs. L. Gables. :. W. A. Mckenzie of LYNN,
Mass. spent few days in town last week.
=. Mrs. Abbie Mariner has returned from
Northport
APPLETON. Mrs. Lizzie J. Osgood of
blue Hill arrived Tuesday, called here by
the serious illness of her sister, Mrs G. II.
Page Mrs. Page, who has been confined to
her bed three weeks, is now slowly recover
ing and will be able to sit up portion of
the time in few days. Misses Florence
and Carrie Gushee, Martha Fish, Gertrude
Sherman and Ava Keller and Ben Keller
and Clarence Simmons left Tuesday for
Castine. where they will attend the spring
term of Normal School. =. Miss Lucinda
Pltman of StOneham, Mass, and Miss
Helena Pitman of Lowell, Mass, were here
to attend the funeral of their mother, Mrs.
Nancy Pitman. Mrs. Carrie Duncan and
Mrs. Lizzie Gregory of Rockland, also at
tended the funeral of their aunt, Mrs. Pit
man. Miss Lottie Wadsworth left Tues
day for Providence, R. l., where she has a
good situation.
MORRILL,. Leforest White fell from a
sled last week and broke his collar bone.
He was attended by DR.. T. n. Pearsons and
is doing we'll. Bert Daggett went to Law
erence, Mass, last week, where he finds en-
ployment. Mrs. Alvesta Hatch and daugh-
ter Bertha went to bingham, Mass, last
Monday. They will be absent two or three
MONTHS. Mrs. Abby Philbrick, who has
been spending the winter with her brother,
Mr.. J. R. Mears, returned to her home at the
Head OF the Tide, last week. =. Mr.. Ephraim
Richards and family will move to Searsmont
the last of this week .... Mr. Oliver Bowen
OF Knox was in town on business last Fri
day and Saturday. Rev. 81. W. Abbott of
Palermo preached here last Sunday subject
"Heaven." He announced that he would
preach here again in two weeks subject the
Judgment" On Easter Sunday his topic
will be the Resurrection Mr.. Abbott is an
able and forcible speaker. There is some
sickness about town, with several chronic
cases. E. A. Payson, Amos Jackson and
Ephraim Rowe have been confined to their
beds for months. Business was never more
lively here than at present.
NORTH STOCKTON SPRINGS. Harold, the
little son of Tyler Page, is at the Bangor
Hospital to have his eyes treated. His aunt,
Mrs. Ella Downs, visited him last week and |
his father will visit him this week..
Arthur Moore has built an ice house at N. |
W. Staples and will drive his meat cart |
with head quarters there. Mrs. Moore will |
board at Mr.. Staples. Lyman Partridge |
recently received a letter from his son Floris, |
who had not been heard from for two years. |
Floris has been to the Cape Nome gold |
mines and reports good success in the Mines |
80. Capt. j. NJ. Grant is seriously i'll with
pneumonia. Mrs. Clara Perkins of Monroe
and Mrs. Gertie Ridley are assisting Mrs |
Grant in caring for him.. IF Percy Par
fridge, Mrs. Freeman Partridge and c. Ada
Partridge, have been quite i'll with the grip
.....Mrs. Hattie Hichborn of Stockton
Springs village has been visiting Miss Addie
Miss Bessie Holt of Frankfort
has been in town visiting friends. Miss
Laura Hartman has employment at Sears
port Harbor..,. Fred Page is very ill.,.
Miss Nina Berry is taking music lessons
IF Mrs. James Hartman of Searsport.
STANDPOINT, The remains of Hardie
Waning arrived from Somerville. Mass,
March 18th, and after a brief service at II.
NJ. Gritfin's house, conducted by Rev. H. W.
Norton OF Searsport. they were buried in the
here. Mr.. and Mrs A. NJ Wan
ng and Mrs. Ollie Bond accompanied the
remains. The floral offerings We're many
tnd beautiful. Mr.. and Mrs Waning have
he sympathy of their many friends in the
oss of their only child :. Mrs. Fannie Rich
ards and Mrs. Sarah Jordan left Monday
or several weeks visit in Boston and vicinity.
-. Mr.. John Littleted and George CHM
eft last week for Boston, where they have
Manley Grant left Monday
or New London, Conn, to join his vessel,
'chr Nightingale. Mrs. Norman Perkins
S very sick. She is attended by Dr. Pierce.
Mrs VIM. Small, who was called here
asst week by the death of her mother, Mrs.
Henrietta Hartman, leaves this week for
Ter home in Nashua, n. H.. Mrs. Annie
iotf from n. IL. is here with Mrs. Dolly
Black for an indefinite STAY. Mrs Ollie
Bond returned to her home in Needham
asst Saturday. Herbert NORM of Boston
made short visit here Sunday. He was
'alled to Bucksport by the sickness and death
# his mother, Mrs. Eliza Norm. . Capt.
samuel French was seen at the corner Sat-
lrday, having been confined to the house
i've weeks by illness. -. Many are having
'ad colds. Mr.. F. S. Hartman has lately
'een to Rockland and Camden and purchas-
d the Schr. Pearl, which he will use to bring
rain from Portland. He has had her re-
aired here. She will be commanded by
APT. Frank Curtis.
SEARsMoNT. The community was shocke
asst Thursday morning at the news of the
udden death Of Mr.. Loima c. Poor, who
led of pneumonia complicated with heart
rouble. Mr.. Poor was born in Bel
lont, Me-, December 81, 1S4S, and died in
March IA, 1901. Mr. Poor's
arents moved to this place when he was a
Dung lad and almost his entire life has been
assed here. He was a man of sterling
haracter and was interested in the educa-
onal, social and moral development of soci-