The Republican journal., 1901-12-12

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horses dropped dead in the harness last
week. Charlie Colby is going with hay
press. The little daughter of j. w. Plum
mer was quite sick last week. . Moses
hudman was in this vicinity the first of the
week. =. The school in this district began
last Monday, Miss Hannah Vose teacher.
SOUTH MONTvILLE. B. F. Knowles has
been visiting in Boston for a few days..
H. L. Knowles is teaching school in the
Ghent district, SearsmOnt. :. C. M. Howes
Is teaching school in the Prescott district.
Werner Bennett has his new house up
and clapboarded. Walter Slower has con-
tracted to finish the inside. 1t is to be
warmed with furnace and lighted by.elec-
trlclty....E E. S. Adams and I. S. Bartlett
have made quite extensive repairs on their
buildings. Revival services will begin at
the church next Sunday. Rev. Mr.. Edwards
is expected to be present.
PROSPECT FERRY. School began in this
district last Monday, Miss Annie NJ. Young
of LamOine teacher. This is Miss Young's
second term of school here and she is a
general favorite. George b. and Frank E
Harding are attending the Shaw business
college in Bangor. Miss Inez Perkins Of
PenobscOt is teaching school at Mt. Heagan.
....Miss Evelyn Avery visited Miss Ger
trude Perkins Of Bucksport last Saturday
and Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel DOGGY
of Brewer spent Thanksgiving with Mrs.
Rebecca Hartman. Mrs. Erskine and
son Harry of Winterport visited Mrs Annie
Emerson last week. -. II. Mr.. and Mrs W. II,
CHM visited Mr.. and Mrs. Neil ellis of
Frankfort last Sunday. Mrs. Nancy Bas-
sick visited her sister, Mrs. Hannah Ellis,
in Stockton Springs last week. James
Berry has gone to Boston, Mass, where he
has employment for the winter.
STANDPOINT. This community was sad
dened Saturday on hearing of the death by
hanging of one of the best known residents,
Mr.. Bradford Blanchard. III health. and
dependency was the cause. He leaves a
wife and one brother, who have the sympa-
thy of all. He was 40 years old. ..School
in this district began last Monday, E. d.
Bickmore teacher. There were number
of dinner parties Thanksgiving day.. Mrs
Lydia Staples has returned home from a
visit of several weeks in Monroe, Winter
port and Bangor. Miss Inez Maxfield
came home from Orono for Thanksgiving
Mrs. Charles Shute has been visiting
relatives in Dover and Bangor for several
weeks. Mr. Luther Grant is i'll with
rheumatism. -. n. c. Partridge came home
from Bucksport Saturday for a short visit
-. There will be no preaching at the
church during the winter. Sunday school
at the usual hour in the hall. l.....Mr. W. p
Blanchard from Somerville, Mass, and
Mrs. Edna Cousins from Bangor, arrived
Saturday evening, called here by the death
of Mr.. Bradford Blanchard
SwANvILLE. Capt. and Mrs. n Smart
speak in the highest terms of their enter
tainment at the National Grange in Lewis
ton... Hon. A. E. Nckerson has returned
from a visit to Portland. :. Many of our
people attended the Thanksgiving ball at
Mai dens hall and pronounce it grand
good time. -. Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Fall and
daughter of Newburg have been visiting at
Capt. n. Smart's. The schools in town
are to begin Dec. 9th. Mr. E. II. Nicker-
son of Portland is in town.. MI Ham, a
former student at Orono, is in town in the
interests of King, Richardson & Co., and
makes his headquarters at P. L. Nicker-
sons. Mrs. VIM. Clements has bad
attack of rheumatism. Mr.. and Mrs S.
D. Greeley and two children were in town
the first of the week. -. Mr.. and Mrs A. S.
Nickerson went to Massachusetts recently.
Mrs. N. is at a hospital and getting along
comfortably. Mr.. N. has returned, accompa-
MED by his granddaughter, Miss Ruth
Nickerson of Everett, Mass. The Sunday
school will meet with Mrs. Mary F. Nicker-
son next Sunday at 10 O'clock 1t is hoped
there may be goody number present
LINCoLNvILLE. Rev. II. E. McFarlane
is stopping with friends at Clark's Corner.
go. Mrs E. C. Freeman is visiting her son.
Elmer Glover, in Troy Capt James Pen
dleton left last week for Connecticut, where
he will take command of barge . Miss
Ella Pendleton attended the Grange socia-
BILE last Saturday evening, returning Sun
day Miss Sarah R. Gardner of Belfast
spent few days last week with her sister,
Mrs. William L. Howe. Miss Alta Heal
of Northport is at Capt. W. L. Howe's....
There will be dance at Freeman's hall
Friday evening. Mrs. Emma Freeman of
Camden spent Sunday with her sister-in-
law, Miss Lucy Freeman. :. Miss Winni-
fred French left Saturday for Frankfort,
where she will teach. Mr.. Merrill
Richards, Miss Annie Richards and Mr..
Harry Richards of Camden spent Thanks
giving day with Mr.. and Mrs Otis Heal. =.
There will be sociable at Odd Fellows
hall Wednesday evening for the benefit of
the Trap Cemetery. Miss Elizabeth Pills
bury spent Thanksgiving in Rockland with
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. r. Pills
bury. Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Carver and
two children, Reta and Guy, spent Sunday
with Mrs. C.'s parents, Mr.. and Mrs Frank
Richards. Mr.. Will Tower is visiting his
sister, Mrs. Frank Ladd, in Warren.
CENTRE MoNTvILLE. Schools in town,
with the exception of the one here, are in
session with the following teachers: Vose
district, Mrs. Olive Stewart Kingdom,
Rev. f. j. Hatch Whites Corner, R. W.
Howard; Plains, Henry McCorrson; Nc
Farland's Corner, Lottie Turner of
Palermo; Halldale, Hannah Vose; Carter,