The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1901-08-29
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

harvest supper in their new hall Saturday
evening, August 24th....Mr. and Mrs.
Llewellyn Kicker of Madison visited Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Fl. Kimball several days
last week.. Prof. Moses of Augusta and
his daughter, Mrs. Sadie Reynolds, who
have been giving entertainments with a
graphophone in this and adjoining towns
with good success, have gone to Canaan
to entertain the people in that vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bassler and Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar Farrangton visited Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. H. Kimball last sunday. =. Mrs.
Eta Morris went to Troy last week and
will make a two weeks visit with her
brother, DR.. NJ. T. Dodge.
PROSPECT. The crew are at work now
on the Hawse bridge and it will be again
passable next week. S. B. Littlefeld is
foreman of the stone work. The schooner
Poor jim, Capt. Sanford Libby, has gone
to Bangor to bring freight into the creek for
j. F. Libby F. Gould has gone to
Bangor on business. In the great bear
and cub scare along the road by Mr.. Silas
Young's place the summer visitors took a
hand. Albert NJ. Carter, Fred L. Woodell
and Alonzo H. Baker of Brookline, Mass,
who were visiting Miss Eva Philips at the
Henry McCaslin place, stocked up with
rifles, pistols and bowie knives and went
out to meet the bear and cub. How the
battle would have ended if they had seen
the bear is open to conjecture, as bruin did
not show up.
PALERMO. Miss Grace Black spent two
weeks with her friend Miss Lottie Farrar
day. Miss Farrar, Miss Jennie Clark and
Miss Cathalene Farrar accompanied her
home. :. Mrs. S. G. Norton, Mrs. John
Chadwick and Elisha Norton and wife of
Belfast, formerly of Palermo, were in town
last week to attend the funeral of Mrs
Melissa Spratt. Mrs. W. H Worthing of
Branch Mills has rented her house to Edison
Worthing, who moved in last week. Mrs
Worthing has moved to her old home with
her son, Fred Drake. :. The Ladies' Sewing
Circle will have another lawn social for the
benefit of the church next Friday afternoon
and evening at Branch Mills, where they
will sell ice cream and cake. The choir at
Branch Mills-Thomas Brigham, Charles
Dove, Emma Worthing and Helen Worth
ing, attended the funeral of Mrs. Melissa
Spratt of East Palermo and sang some
choice selections.
EAST SEARsMoNT. Miles Brewster is
building work shop. Eddie Thomas of
Boston, Mass, is spending the month of
August with his father, H. c. Thomas. -.
Mrs. A. II. Mahoney is in Camden for few
days visiting her sister, Mrs. Marcellus
Goddard. Mrs. A. NJ. Ingraham of Boston,
Mass, and Mrs. c. Pottle of Belfast were
in town August 21st... Leroy and Leslie
Mariner are building Slices. Mr. and
Mrs. Calvin Gray of Belmont called on
Cora Mahoney August 18TH. Mrs. Fred
Reyes of Worcester, Mass, and Mrs. W. S.
Hunt were in town August goth calling on
friends. Mr.. John Cummings, wife and
daughter Sibelle. and grandson Robbie
MacKenna of New York City, arrived
August 21st, and will spend several months
in town.. George Donnell of Lynn, Mass,
is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Donnell. Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Head of
Camden were in town August 18th.
CENTRE LINcoLNvILLE. Norman Jones
is at home from New York after an absence
of two years. Mrs Frank Rankin and
son Erwin are spending few weeks with
relatives in New Hampshire. Charles
Pendleton of Boston is a guest at f. 7.
Churchill .Aubury Tower of Waverly,
Mass, is at home on two weeks vacation.
....Miss Belle Stetson of Chelsea is at
home for a few weeks. Walter Wads-
worth of Boston, Mass, is a guest at A. II.
Miller Miss Jennie Cudworth and
Frank Nokes of Boston, who have been
spending the past two weeks at Mrs. John
Gordon's, returned Saturday. -. Mrs Sylvia
nus Griffin of Boston is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lermond Mrs. Dora
Moody and Mrs. Eva Dean have been spend
ing the past week at Northport Camp
Ground. Frank Hanaford and David
Govan of Boston, who have baen spending
a two weeks vacation at Josiah Miller's, re-
turned Saturday.. Frank Grey is at home
from Frankfort for few days.
PROSPECT VILLAGE. Mrs. Ella NJ. Lit
tletield is in Portland for month. She is
representing the King Richardson Co., with
"Our Home" the well-known work of c. E.
Sargent, NJ. A.. Mr.. and Mrs Amos Par
fridge, Miss Ella Partridge and friend, and
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Clark of Belfast were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. l. F. Gould last
Sunday. Miss Lima Colson is spending
her vacation at Temple Heights with her
grandparents, DR.. and Mrs. b. Colson of
Bangor. -. Misses Inez and Edna Ward are
at Northport Camp Ground for week..
Mr.. Ernest Gould of Brooks is with his
uncle, l. F. Gould, for week. Farmers
are almost through harvesting their grain,
which is nearly a failure here. South
Branch Grange is in fourishing condition.
1t meets every Saturday evening, rain or
shine. Miss Alice Dockham has returned
from her months visit in Massachusetts,.
B. S. Cross of Lemars, Iowa, has been
spending month here among relatives. On
his return will visit the Pan-American Ex-
position at Buffalo, accompanied by his
niece.
SEARsMoNT. Mr.. Henry Lane of Lynn,
Mass, is visiting his sister, Mrs. E. r
Packard. Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Farrar
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