The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1901-07-11
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.

y Ournal.
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
HALLDALE. Rev. S. H. Burton of South
Jefferson preached at the church last Sun
day.. Mr.. E. J. Welsh. Mrs L. G. Jones and
her daughter Ola, are at J. E. Halls.. Mrs.
Fannie Frost of Pittsfeld, who has been
visiting at Enos Emery's, left for home.last
Sunday B. T. Lamb and family of Port
land are visiting relatives here. wv. H.
Hall has returned to his home in Lowell.
Mass.
WINTERPoRT. There was no public
celebration of the Fourth this year. The
small boy with his fire crackers and festive
tin horn was much in evidence during the
day, and the big boy made the previous
night hideous with his customary racket :;
otherwise everything was quiet. Mr.. and
Mrs A. II. Hanscome and little daughter
Frances came down from Bangor Monday,
and gave their annual display of fireworks
in the evening. 1t was witnessed and en-
Joyed by large crowd of people. Miss L.
A. Grlndle has gone to Hampden for few
weeks. Miss Abbie Cotfren arrived from
Boston Saturday to visit her sister, Mrs.
Fred Atwood. Her niece, Miss Mary Helen
Cotfren, accompanied her.. Miss Sarah
Jefferson is visiting her uncle, James Mason
....Miss c. f. Atwood arrived from Bost on
ON Sundays boat to spend few weeks at
the old home. IA fine boy was welcomed
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. James Grant
last week. Miss Mamie Cook of Charles
town is the guest of her aunt, Mrs Levi
Bowden. Miss Winnie Maddox of Bangor
Is visiting friends in town.. The Creamery
60. have moved to their new quarters in
what was formerly the Frank Simpson shop
at the head of Eveleth' wharf.
PROSPECT FERRY Mrs. Mary Smith
had family party July 4th. The guests
present were Capt A. A. CHM, wife and
daughter, Mrs. Charles Banks, Mrs. Rebecca
Hartman and daughters Alfredo and Mar
tina, B. c. Avery and wife, Hiram, Albert and
Evelyn Avery and Mrs. Frank Harding, all
of this place; Rev. J. Linton Ginn wife and
daughter of Nebraska, Odbrey Snow and
wife of Connecticut Miss Elmra CHM of
Damariscotta, Miss Addie CHM of Wor-
cester, Mass, and Charles CHM of Belfast
A picnic dinner was served and all enjoyed
very pleasant day. 1t was reunion of
the CHM family. Mrs. Jessie Harding ar
rived home from Providence, R. l., last
Thursday, accompanied by her two sons,
Gerry and WILL. Miss Ruth Good of Bos
ton, Mass, will spend the summer with Mrs.
Jessie Harding Misses Vennie and Hat
tie Hartman arrived home from Crescent
Beach last Friday. They think they have
got all they want of table work in hotels for
while... Mr. Eugene Barnes was in Ban
gor one day last week ON business . Capt.
A. S. Wilson has gone down river fishing =. i.
w. ID. Hartman and wife called ON Mr. and
Mrs.C. R. Hill in Winterport last Monday.
Mr.. William McMann of Frankfort visited
his niece, Mrs. Anna c. Hartman, last
Monday and Tuesday. The 18th was very
quiet here. Several from this place went
to Frankfort to the celebration. James
Berry of Boston is visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Levi Berry. George Hawse and
wife of Quincy, Mass, visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Levi Berry last Sunday
MONROE. There was quiet wedding at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman Richie
OF Monroe Sunday morning, July It'll, when
their only son, Stanley F., and Miss Susie
Bachelor of Jackson were united in mar
riage The ring ceremony was very impress
sively performed by A. II. Mayo, ESQ.,, of
Monroe in the presence of the immediate
family. The bride was gowned in steel
color with white satin trimmings, and the
bridegroom wore the conventional black.
The young couple will soon begin life in
earnest in their new home. Their MANY
friends unite in wishing them happy and
prosperous future. 80. Rev James Dingwell,
who is in town for brief stay, will preach
at the village church next Sunday at p. M
....Mrs. Margie Waite from Franklin Park,
Mass, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Moore. Mrs. Nellie West and little
son are visiting relatives in town.. Mrs.
Mary Beckett's remains were brought here
last week from Belfast and Inferred in the
village cemetery beside those of her first
husband, B. F. Staples. Mrs. Belle j.
Palmer is at Northport for an outing.
Masters Ray and Harold Henderson are
still with their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
Edwin Lufkin. Mr.. Jerry Bowen will
collect taxes the ensuing year. Messrs.
Heatherington and Derbyshire from Fall
River, Mass, visited at T. H. Bowden's
last week. On the 26th of June large
swarm of bees came over the house of Wat
son Robinson and settled in the chimney
and went to work. On the I'd of July
another swarm came and settled in the
same chimney and have now gone to work
As there will be no fire in that part of the
house this summer, Mr.. Robinson will let
the bees remain.
An active crusade against the wearing
of ladies' corsets is being carried on at
Buda- Pesth. The Hungarian minister
for public instruction has issued an ener-
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