The Republican journal., 1901-04-04

EAST SEARsMoNT. About two hundred
| wild geese were seen flying north March 2Sth
| and bluebirds, robins and black birds have
been seen in this vicinity. ..Beulah Ripley is
| working for Mrs. Jarvis B. Arnold. -. Leo
Thomas has gone to Boston, Mass, to work.
| ....Alonzo Zines is at home from WOrches-
ter, Mass, for few weeks vacation. :. w.
II. Arnold, wife and daughter Of Belfast
| visited his parents Sunday. %. Frank Don
| nell is visiting friends and relatives in
Belfast.
gusta last week to work in the insane
asylum. Fred Norton has taken down the
barn on the George Bowler place and is
preparing to build an addition to his barn.
-. Last week the roads were so soft that
many had to haul corn from the store on a
hand-sled.. George Soule went to Boston
last week, where he has employment.
Eugene Rowe and wife returned last week
from Squirrel Island, where he has had
work through the winter.
HALLDALE Rev James Washburn of
Parkman was with the people at the church
Sunday, March 9th, and held meetings
here afternoons and evenings last week. j.
w. Plummer is at work for James Sylvester
OH his mill. ..... Miss Hittie Hall, who is in
her Goth year, walked to and from church
March oath over the bad roads. H. b.
Clements horse that is sick with rheumatic
fever is a little better. Robins, bluebirds
and hawks have appeared and many are
looking for an early spring. There is but
little frost in the ground. -. Sap has begun
to run and people are tapping their trees
LINCoLNVILLE. Good Will Circle held a
sociable at Freeman's Hall Saturday even
ing, March Both. A good program was given
and the guessers had chance to try their
skill on cake and bottle of shells. The
proceeds more than met the expectations of
the president. This circle is now making a
| silk quilt, to be sold at some future time.
Alton French spent Sunday at home. Ella
Thomas and George Bullock went to Cam
den Monday, to resume their studies in the
| Camden High school. 49,. Charles A. Fro
hooks logging camp was burned Thursday.
The fire is supposed to have been caused by
a hot stOve.... Mrs. A. F. Hahn, Mrs. Wyman
Bullock and E. NJ. Coleman are on the sick
list. March came in like lamb and GER
| tainly went out like lion. Mrs. Beulah
Coombs was in Rockland last week =. Miss
Ada Coombs spent Saturday and Sunday
with Mrs. Frank Duncan. Mrs. Name
Coombs spent Saturday and Sunday with
her mother at the Trap. Mrs. Isabella
Griffin went to Boston Friday. up. K. Fro
hook lost valuable horse last week. He is
now visiting his daughter, Mrs. L. F
Rankin of Lincolnville Centre. :. Mrs. Isaac
Mathews went to Lynn, Tuesday. Mr..
Wooster spent Sunday in Lincolnville, with
his family, returning Monday morning.
PROSPECT VILLAGE. Howard j. Little
field and Miss Flora Donniver were united
in marriage March 31st, at the residence of
| j. F. Libby, Esq. Mr. and Mrs. Littleield
| will reside at Belfast Their many friends
| extend congratulations. Mrs William @.
| Spinney died March 31st of pneumonia, and
Mr.. Spinney at this writing is very i'll. His
daughter, Mrs. Hall of Belfast, is caring
for him....Dr. B. Colson of Bangor has
been in town, called here by the illness of
Mrs. Spinney Mrs. Justin L. Grant has
been quite sick with the grip. Mrs. Orrin
| Gray is improving slowly. 80. Mrs. Ella M.
Littleield is suffering with the prevailing
| epidemic. Miss Catherine Littletield who
has been very sick with grip, is able to 60
| out Mrs. Abner Grey was called to
Fra MI fort Ia ct uooE to oara for har 6anph
ter, Mrs. Thomas Cuddy, who is very sick.
49,. Mr.. L. C. Cummings and wife and little
granddaughter are sick; also Mr.. W. Scott,
who is boarding with them. Mrs. Scott
has returned from Bar Harbor, where she
visited. her mother. Our High school is
| progressing finely under the instruction of
John Frederick of Winterport. Some of
his pupils have been obliged to leave school
on account of sickness. Owing to the bad
travelling the S. B. I. S. postponed their
! meeting with Mr.. and Mrs. James Haley to
| some future date. >. The roads in town are
in very bad condition and in many places
are almost impossible. MRS. Charles
Doyle and her grandson, Master Earle Holt
from Ellsworth, are visiting Mrs. Charles
Hartman. :. Mrs. Nellie Grant, daughter
| of Mrs. johnson Shaw. died March 18th, of
paralysis Of the brain. The funeral ser
vices were held at Mrs. Shaw's home March
31st, and the burial in the Village cemetery.
80. Mrs. Burton Batchelder and M. H.
Haley are on the sick St.. Five doctors
have been in town the past week to attend
the sick DR.. Cole of Swanville, DR.. Erskine
Of Frankfort, DR.. Stevens Of Stockton DR.:
Fellows of WinterpOrt and DIR. C0lson of
Bangor. /. Our school superintendent, W.
S. Killman, has engaged full and efficient
corps of teachers for our town schools, for
the coming session.