The Republican journal., 1901-05-23

nature seems 10 SIullo anu DluS bno OuSy
worker, who must needs get close to Mother
Earth, look up and behold the miracle of
beauty daily wrought by air and rain and
sunshine. John Gilmore, Jr., who has
been far ming on the Gilkey place for few
weeks, has returned to Boston. IN. l.. Sim
mons, Supt of Schools, reports the teachers
in town doing good work. .Annabel john
son is teaching school in Morrill,. -. Our
Station Agent met with serious loss in the
death of his shepherd dog Rover, a week
since. He was very intelligent and great
favorite. Willie Hussey has sold his FIVE
year-old Haroldson colt to Fred G. White of
Belfast
CENTRE MoNTv1LLE. Mrs. Jennie Plum
mer, widow of Mr.. Charles F. Plummer, late
of MedfOrd, Mass, committed suicide Tues
day night, May 18th, by hanging. Her age
was AZ years. She had been mentally unbal..
anced of late and had been stopping with
her father-in-law, C. NJ. Plummer of Hall
dale. Mrs. Plummer saw the unfortunate
woman safely in bed at night, but on going
to call her to the morning meal she found
her hanging by two strands of wooi-twine
from beam in an unfinished room. DR.. A.
NJ Small of Freedom was called and the
Selectmen were notified, but an inquest was
thought unnecessary. She had shown no
previous symptoms of a suicidal tendency
NJ. Howard officiating.
FRANKFORT Mrs. Allen Clark went to
Bangor Thursday for the summer. Schoon-
er Plummer, Capt. Foster, arrived May
18TH. The Mt. Waldo wharf presents
very busy scene, as the vessels are being
loaded as rapidly as possible. At the pres
ent writing there are three large schooners
at the Mt. Waldo wharf, whose carrying
capacity aggregate 300 tons. Sch. Emma
S. Briggs, Capt. George T. Osborne, is load
ing at Mosquito Mountain wharf. Two
more large steam derricks have been erect
ed in the Mt. Waldo quarries, and the work
is being pushed as fast as possible En-
gineer Frank E. Wiley of Belfast began
work Monday and will run the travelling
derrick in the big shed The special Sat-
urday sales at our new dry goods store are
a new feature and well patronized by our
people. MIR. and Mrs. Charles Byard
spent Sunday in Hampden.
MORRILL,. Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Adams of
New Haven, Conn.,, visited relatives in town
last week and returned to Connecticut Tues
day. While here they made visit to their
new cottage in Northport. Mr.. and Mrs.
Chelsea, Mass, where they spent the WIN
ter. ... Mrs. Alvesta A. Hatch and daughter
Bertha returned home from bingham, Mass,
last Thursday They have been absent
several months MIR. George Woodbury.
from Rhode Island is making short visit
in town.. Mrs S. J. Moody was the guest
of her sister, Mrs. H. l. Holt, for two days
last week -. Mr.. and Mrs Lewis Winchen-
bach and Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ Daggett spent
last Saturday and Sunday at the Camp
Ground. Miss Nellie Thompson, by nvi-
tation, went to Searsport to preach last SUN
day.. Rev. w. G. Stetson occupied the pull
pit at Morrill, last Sunday. -. The crew at
Merriams mills will finish saving spool
timber this week. The output is some 2OO,-
600 bars.
FREEDOM. Mrs. c. Clough of Rockland
and Mrs. Mosher of Unity called upon Mrs.
Billings last Monday. Mrs. NJ. A Thomp-
son and Miss Pottle of Rockport were in
our village last Tuesday. -. The wooden
mill has been sold and the prospect is that a
larger industry will be carried on. Mrs
Woodman Mcdonald has returned from the
Maine General Hospital, Portland, much
improved. IN Miss Olive Mcdonald has gone
to Pittsted. -. Mrs. Augusta Knowlton has
gone to the Maine General Hospital, Port
land. Mrs. Carrie Boulter and daughter
are spending few days with Mrs. G. Bel
lows previous to their going to Waterville
....Rufus Aver is enlarging and improving
his barn....F. B. Mutt has erected hand
some monument in Pleasant Hill cemetery
to the memory of his son, Will Mutt. AT
the last meeting of the Dana B. Carter Re-
lief Corps they presented the Post with $40
to help pay the expenses of Memorial Day.
The Corps, though few in numbers, is still
doing good work and that their efforts are
appreciated by the veterans is proved by
their kind words and the good feeling that
has always existed between the two ORDERS
UNITY. A very quiet and pretty home
wedding occurred May 18th at the residence
of Mr.. James Libby, when his oldest
daughter, Miss Myra T., and Mr.. Dorance
Bertel Lothrop Of Pittsfeld were united in
marriage. The ceremony was performed in
most impressive manner by Rev. F. D.
George of the F. B. church of Pittstield at
10 A. M. in the presence of the immediate
relatives of the young people. The bride
was richly and becomingly attired in
gown of tan colored silk with decorations
of velvet and lace, and held a bouquet of
pinks. The couple were the recipients of
numerous valuable and useful gifts and
of hearty congratulations. Mrs. Lothrop is
one of Unity's most popular young ladies,
whose lovely character and sweet and
gracious manner have won for her innumer-
able friends in this vicinity; while the bride
groom, recent graduate from Yale Divin-
ity school, has proved himself one of our
most energetic and estimable young men,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lothrop left on the afternoon
train for short tour, after which they will
return to his home in Pittsfeld for few
days before leaving for Carolina, r. T.,
where he has accepted a charge. They will
visit Boston, Providence and other points
of interest on their trip. All unite in