The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1901-05-09

NIChcIWdWd NTludy AOAcuOOus HIS utOtuoA
jumped over after him and they would have
both been drowned had they not been res
cued by Geo. Mcfarland and the crew of
the sch. Jordan L. Mott, which was laying
near by The crew and Mr.. Mcfarland are
deserving of the greatest praise in rescu-
ing the child and mother from what would
have proved sure death.
SEARsMoNT. Rev. w. F. Berry, Secre-
tary of the Maine Civic League, will speak
in the Methodist church in SearsmOnt vii
lage, Tuesday evening, May 21st. Ad-
mission free. All are invited. Joshua
Rivers, superintendent of Oak Grove ceme-
terry, removed the remains of Oliver Stod-
dard and Mrs. Sarah A. Coombs from the
receiving tomb in Belfast to that cemetery
for burial May 4th.. :. Mr.. and Mrs.V A. Sim
selected stock of spring goods. Misses
Mary McCorrison and Josephine Knight
arrived home last Saturday. "A. L. Nc
Corrison and Charles Plaisted caught ten
pounds of brook trout last Monday. Weare
indebted to Mr.. McCorrison for string of
the beauties. A. l.. Maddocks lost horse
last week -. Rev. VIM. Berkeley preached his
first sermon to this people Sunday morning.
, The church is well pleased with the appoint
ment.
LINCOLNvILLE CENTRE. Ernest Clark
lost a valuable COW last week. -. Anon
Brown is very sick with the humps. Mrs.
F. H. Rankin passed few days in Camden
last week Mrs. Ida Tibbetts of Bath,
who has been a guest of her sister, Mrs.
Eugene Lamb, the past week, returned
home Sunday. -. Charles Hill of Boston ar
rived Friday and will spend the summer
months at Mrs James Mahoney's.. Norris
Richards has moved into the house at the
village formerly occupied by Rev. H. l.
Holt. Mr.. Holt will be the Nj. E. pastor at
Knox and Morrill, for the ensuing year.
His place here will be supplied by Rev. H.
E. Mcfarland, who delivered very able
sermon Sunday and gave good satisfaction
to fair sized audience. -. Miss Eda McKin-
ney, our popular dressmaker, will open
dress-making rooms at the village in the
residence of Mrs. Elisha Tower. She has
had many years experience in Boston and
has all the latest styles.
WALDO. Miss Hattie SWEET of Knox was
in town the last of the week visiting her
sister, Mrs. W. E. Harding Miss Esther
Cilley, who has been in poor health all win
ter, appears to be gaining. Mrs. Susan
Barnes is in Belfast nursing Mrs. Selden
Flanders. -. Mrs G. w. Bartlett of Belfast
was in town recently visiting her brother,
J. L. Chase, and her sister, Mrs. G. c. Lev
anseller. Nv. l. Neal is making some
needed repairs on his buildings. He and
his son will do quite business in the poul-
try line. There seems to be a general
complaint of eggs not Matching. One poul-
try man got two chickens from seven sit
tings of eggs. The schools began April
Goth. Miss Atwood of Bucksport has the
Whitcomb school, Miss Rhoades of North
port the Paul school, Miss Harding of Troy
the Evans school, and Miss Mayhem of
Belfast the Station school. Cold windy
weather has delayed planting, but the
ground is drying off nicely and work can be
rushed when it comes warm. -. The Angora
goats are now among the assets of some of
what other stock leaves seems founded on
fact as we saw one eating the clapboards off
the side of the house.
LINCoLNvILLE. Mrs. Israel Cross has
moved into the W, A. Mathews house..
Capt. Wilder Drink water piloted the steam
er Harrisburg to Bangor last week, return
ing Saturday. go. Mrs. V. A. Gushee of APP
pleton was in town Friday calling on rela-
tives. -. Edgar Pillsbury is building two
story porch on his house. Bay View
Lodge, l. O. G. T., held a private installa-
ton and supper at their hall Friday evening,
May 3D. Lodge Deputy A. E. Andrews
installed the following officers: c. T., David
McCobb p. c. T., George Alexander; V. T.,
Jennie Warren; S. j. T., Josie Munroe
Chap, Alice Howe; Sec, Vesta Carver
F. Sec, Madge Bullock; Treas, Blanche
French; A. Sec, Gladys French Mar, Leon
French; Dept. Mar, Osborn Wade; Guard,
Almond Gushee; Sentinel, Roy Duncan. i.
Capt. Henry Duncan is on the sick list .
Mrs. Frank Miller and daughter spent Sun
day with her mother at the Beach.
Eugene Long was at Harry Longs Sunday.
.... Our new pastor, Rev. H. E. McFarlane,
preached his first sermon at the NJ. E.
church at 0.30 Sunday morning, taking his
text from John 3: 8. He will preach here
next Sunday, morning and evening. :. There
will be stated meeting of Beach Chapter,
No. %, 0. E. S. on May 18th. A full atten-
dance of the members is desired for the
comforting of degrees. Refreshments will
be served. Russell Ames has sold his
boat, the Buttercup, to Rockland parties. :.
The officers and teachers of the Lincolnville
Sunday school are as follows: Assistant
Superintendent, Miss Alice Field; Sec. and
Treas, Miss Jennie Warren; Organist, Miss
A. E. Field; Teachers: class 1, the pastor,
Q, Miss Lizzie Duncan, 3, Miss A. E. Field,
4, Olive Mariner. The Sunday school will
meet directly after services. Our former
pastor, Rev. II. L. Holt, held his farewell
meeting Wednesday evening and moved to
Morrill, Thursday.
UNITY. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Sawyer
from Fairfield visited her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Curtis Mitchell, last Saturday and Sun
day. Mrs Alfred Clark is very low with
pneumonia and her recovery is doubtful
Her daughter, Mrs. Allie Wellington of Al
bion, is with her at present Mr. Clark,
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