The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1901-11-21

and Mrs. Edgar Pillsbury went to Rockland
Friday, and Mrs. Pillsbury remained there.
49,. Our High school closes Wednesday, af-
ter very successful term taught by Mr..
Bean of Hebron. Mr.. and Mrs. Bean
leave for home Wednesday night, stopping
in Lewiston to attend the State grange.
c. E. Dearborn returned Saturday from
two weeks visit in Boston and vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Mckinney of Rock
port, who have been visiting her mother,
Mrs. Maria Brown, the past week, returned
home Saturday. Ambrose Bragg called on
relatives at the Beach Sunday. -. Leonard
COombs is at home. :. George Alexander has
gone to Camden, where he has employment.
MRS. Katherine c. Morrill, of Augusta
visited Beach Chapter, %, o. E. S., Nov
9th, and inspected the work. When here
she was the guest of W. NJ Mrs. Phebe
j. C. French .. The PendletOns have moved
into their new home. Mrs. Albina Tower,
who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Albert Collect, and sons, Herbert, Fred,
Albert and Frank, in New Haven, the past
few months, returned home Saturday,.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wheeler and little son
started for their new home in Oregon Fri
day. En- route they will stop in Boston,
Washington and several other places Mr..
and Mrs. Carver have closed the Lincoln
vile Inn and are visiting his father at the
Trap.
PALERMO. The schools in town closed
last week. Miss Emma Dyer, teacher at
Cars Corner, invited Earl Nelson, teacher
of the school at the Centre, land his scholars,
to spend the afternoon of the last day with
her school. A literary program was ar
ranged by both schools for the occasion
| consisting of dialogues, select readings,
declarations and singing, which was a sue
cess in every way. Friday afternoon Mr.
Nelson took span of horses and hay rack
and with his flock of twenty-five pupils
went to Carr'S Corner. Judging from the
noise they had a fine time. They shouted
and cheered, blew tin horns, rang cowbells,
drummed on tin pans, etc. The two teach
ers joined in furnishing a treat of candy.
Mr.. Nelson gave ten of his scholars diplo-
mas for not missing day for the term, and
Miss Grace Black a prize book won in a
quotation contest. Miss Dyer gave her
primer class a tablet each for truthfuness.
...- Mrs Arnold began the winter term at
Albion Corner Monday after Il vacation of
one week. 1t is the eighth term she has
taught in that district. :. The Ladies'
Circle at Branch Mills are preparing for the
play 1.-THE Old Maids Convention which
will be given in the hall in two weeks....
Thomas Rowe, who has been visiting in
town, returned to Newton Centre, Mass,
last week. Mrs Merrifield went to Free
dom last Saturday to see Mrs. j. Mitchell,
who is very sick. -. Mrs. Winnie Dinsmore
of Branch Mills spent Thursday with Mrs.
Abbie Arnold. Fred Young and wife and
Mrs Alice Bowler went to Liberty Satur-
day to attend the funeral of Everson Howes.
-. William Ward and wife of Searsmont
visited their daughter, Mrs. Nettie Nelson,
last week -. Harold Carr returned last
week to Haverhill, Mass, where he is to
work in last-making shop. Hollis Faye,
John Aver and James BlaisdelI were shing-
ling last week On Mrs. n. G. Bryant's house
when the stage gave away, giving them a
fall, but all escaped without injury. "A
creamery meeting was held at Branch Mills
last Saturday evening. c. w. Clark of Solor,
Me-, intends to build creamery in town
and was assured that the cream of five or
six hundred cows could he had. He said he
was more than pleased with the outlook |
and has engaged lumber and secured lot |
on which to build a plant 30 by 40 feet. Mr..
Clark went home Sunday, but will return
Thursday for business. All this has been !
brought about by the persistent efforts of |
John II. Black, one of our largest butter !
makers.