The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1901-09-26
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
Deferred from last week. |

| SwANvILLE. Mrs. Susie Miller and
daughter have returned to Chelsea, Mass.
Mr. Ernest Nickerson and his bride of
Belgrade are the guests of his brother, Mr..
| P. l.. Nick erSOn, for a few days.. Hon. A.
Z. Nick erSOn has returned from the Ex-
position. Rev. Fred Emerson of Illinois
is visiting friends in town, after an absence
of twenty years. Mr. W. F. Spinney of
Salem, Mass, was the guest of his grand
mother, Mrs. R. G. Royal, last week. Miss
Blanche Shorey has returned to her home
in Enfield
PALERMO. Silas Burgess died Monday
Sept. 9th, of cancer of the stomach. The
funeral was held at the house on Wednes-
day attended by Rev II. W. Abbott. -. The
road commissioner is making repairs on the
highway and cutting bushes from the road
side. Frank Chadwick and family of
Augusta visited at John Blacks last week
and returned last Sunday. Miss Emma
Nelson and Louise Carr returned to school
last week at the Coburn Institute, Water
Vile. 80. George Beiden built a dormer
window on his house last week. -. The
Smith cemetery had second bee last week
to work on the yard. They will have
another in three weeks. =. Eugene Rowe
has a chance to work at Rockport at house
carpentering.
FREEDOM. Many of the Freedom young
people attended the fair at Monroe...
There will be an entertainment and social
at the G. A. r. Hall Friday evening. =. The
County Musical Convention will meet at
the Congl. Church in Freedom, Sept. Goth.
All singers are invited to attend and bring
well filled lunch baskets. The books used
will be Festal Days and Triumphant of Song.
....Rev. II. D. French of Orland, Me-,
occupied the pulpit of the COngl. Church
Sept. 18th, afternoon and evening. . Rev.
w. A. Richmond attended the dedication
services of the Union Church at Brooks
Friday, Sept 18th. Mrs. Mitchell has
returned from Augusta where she has been
spending a few weeks with her son..
About twenty of the Knights of Pythias
went to Burnham Friday night. Mrs.
Frank DanfOrth is still in very critical
condition. The Ladies' Circle will have
supper at the G. A. R. Hall next Thursday.
BURNHAM. Merton Maloon has been
dangerously i'll for the past week with an
abscess in his side. Three physicians have
been in attendance, two from Pittsfeld and
one from Portland. The absceSs was OPEN
ed and discharged freely. At last accounts
the patient was doing well. :. Mr.. and Mrs
VIM. H. Kimball visited Mrs KimbalTs sis
ter, Mrs. Elmer Flye of Bangor, several
days last week. -. Mr.. and Mrs. Eben
Richards of SkOwhegan we're guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Wyman last week.. Mrs. War
rem Harding, who has been in Waterville
for some time past, has returned to her
home in this place.. Joseph Reynolds is
making extensive repairs on his house, as
is also Eli TWitchell.. Geo. Wyman has
carpenters at work finishing his BARN..
Coon Rapids, Iowa, and Mrs. VIM. II. Kim
ball visited Mrs. Norris brother, DR.. NJ. T.
Dodge of Troy, Monday. Miss Cox of
Berwick is visiting her mother, Mrs. Rachel
Cushman:. Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Gould of
Appleton have been in town for several
weeks visiting relatives.
LINCoLNvILLE CENTRE. Wilbur Gould
of Marshall, Mo-, who has been visiting
his brother, Oscar Gould, returned home
last Thursday. -. Mrs. Nettie Fleer of Bris-
tol, N. H., is visiting relatives in town..
Mrs. Jessie Sarvis and sister, Mrs. Burkett
of Rockland, were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. M. Russ last Sunday. -. Amos Ma
honey and wife, who have been visiting rel
atives in town for the past few weeks, re-
turned to their home in Boston, Mass, last
Thursday. Mrs. Horace Tibbetts of ROcl;
port was the guest of Miss Lucy Gardner
the past week. ...W w. Traitor and family
of Maiden, Mass, have been visiting at Mrs.
Carrie Halls for the past two weeks.
Schools in town began Sept. 9th. Following
are some Of the teachers Nina Jones at the
Centre;s Annie Miller, Heal Dist; Grace
Miller, youngstown; Edna Rackliff, Miller
Dist; George Miller, Wiley's Corner; Ethel
Young, Slab City; Helen Leadbetter, Rack