The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1901-10-17

days last week. -. Miss Celia Nickers0n is |
ut home from Belfast. Mrs. Mary D. Nick |
erson and son, Louie Burk, are visiting in
Hampden. Comet Grange met with Morn |
ing Light at Monroe last Saturday evening.
Too much can not be said in praise Of the
fine programme, and the excellent supper
by our entertainers.
FRANKFORT. A shocking accident oc-
Cured at Mt. Waldo Friday, that filled the
people with horror. Two boys, Tommy Cia-
DON and frankie Leonard started out after
supper to shoot partridges, the ClaOon boy
carrying the gun. They had gone but few
rods from the house when in some manner
the gun was accidentally discharged, the
Leonard boy receiving the full charge in the
side of the head, blowing his brains out,
killing him instantly. He was II years old,
the son Of Michael Leonard His mother
died when he was a small child. He
leaves besides his father brothers and
sisters to mourn their loss. frankie was
bright, manly boy, a favorite with every
one who knew him. The blow is heavy
one for the family. They have the sympa-
thy of all in their affliction. He was buried
from the Catholic church in Winterport.
Rev. Mr.. Hawkins of Veazie filled the pull
pit of the Union church Sunday morning
and evening.
LINCOLNvILLE. Mr.. and Mrs. David
Moody of Swanville visited his sister, Mrs.
j. A. Cooley, last week. Mr. Emery
French returns to-day to Worcester, Mass,
| after several weeks vacation here. Mrs.
| Lizzie Carver is visiting Mrs. Wyman Bull
lock. r. B. Sherman has gone to Boston
for fall goods. Mrs. Deborah Moody of
Appleton and Mrs Fanny Brown of Lin
colnville Centre called on friends here last
week. -. Mrs. Frank Rankin spent Wednes-
day with Mrs. Lovsa French. Mrs. Maria
Dean is visiting her nephew, Mr.. Leslie
Dean. Mr.. Will McCobb shot a deer
Thursday in Sleepy Hollow, which dressed
$50 pounds. Mrs Name Coombs spent
last week with her sister, Mrs. Isabelle
Griffin, at the Trap. Alton Cross and
Miss Mullen of Boston are at Mr. and Mrs
l. S. Cross. .....E. E. Carver, who is work
ing in Belfast, spent Sunday at home. -.
Mrs. Edith Ames has returned home after
two weeks visit with friends in Sargent
VILE. Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Freeman attend
ed the musical convention in Bangor.
Mrs. Rosa Walker is visiting her mother,
Mrs. Lucy PendletOn. :. Mrs. Hattie Pen
dleton of Camden is visiting her aunt, Miss
Annie Decrow. Through the efforts of A.
F. Hahn there is new house on the lot of
Oliver Pendleton, whose house was burned
Friday, Oct. 4th. The new house is board
ed, shingled, doors and windows in and the
first floor laid. The towns people have
generously given both money and labor
On Friday the staging broke, letting five
men to the ground. The only bad accident
happened to Mr.. George Ames, who struck
his head on rock, cutting his lip quite
badly. Miss Ella Thomas spent Saturday
and Sunday at home, returning to her school
in Camden Monday. Miss Ethel Everett
assisted Mrs. Carver at the Lincolnville
Inn the past few days. Mrs. Bowker and
Mrs. Carrie Bowker of Worcester, Mass,
are visiting the latter's sisters, Mrs Madge
Bullock and Miss Alice Howe, at the Trap.
....There will be sOciable tonight at
Good Templars hall for the benefit of the
Trap Cemetery.
UNITY. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Whitney
were made happy recently by having an
eight-pound girl come to make her home
with them. -. Warren Jones, il. and Miss
Laura Clifford both of this town were united
in marriage Oct. LIST, by Rev. w. A. Luce
....H. NJ. Earle, who has been spending the
pass six months in Michigan, arrived home
Oct. 9th. He likes the west very much and
thinks he may spend more of his summers
there. McCauslin & Stone were very for
tunate in securing his services as apple
packer. Mr.. Thomas Cook is suffering
from a severe cut he received last week
He was cutting wood when the axe slipped
and went into his foot, cutting an ugly
cash. Drs. Thomas and Fuller dressed the
wound, and it took eleven stitches to close
it. He is getting along finely with the
same Much sympathy is expressed for Mr..
Cook, as he had just recovered from a
broken limb he experienced last winter....
Miss Faustena Whitaker, who has been
teaching school in Madrid, Me-, this fall,
returned Oct. 9Th for two week vacation,
after which, she will resume her work there
for the winter. Mr.. and Mrs. Green from
Waterville were the guests of DR.. and Mrs.
Thomas few days last week. Charlie
Mitchell and wife from Massachusetts Wis
tied friends in town a short time ago.. Mr..
Whitman, who was hurt on the fair grounds
by being thrown from his sulky, is better
and has returned to his home in Water
vile, accompanied by his wife. Mr.. and
Mrs. E. T. Walker are expecting their son,
Otis, and wife from Bangor, to spend
month with them, as soon as they return
from their hunting trip at Schoodic Lake,.
Rev. W. A. Luce holds religious services in
Troy this week as follows: Thursday even
ing at the church and Friday evening at
West Troy. Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Swears,
who have moved into the M. P. Pend,eton
house, like very well. -. The house, which
is being built for Mrs. Dudley Clark of
Freedom, will be when completed coy
structure. :. Mel Winters, who has bought
out threshing machine, was obliged to lay
by several days last week for repairs.
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