The Republican journal., 1902-07-17
COUNTY CORRESPONDENT CE.
BUCKSPORT.

COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
BUCKSPORT
The indications are that the town will be
nearly depopulated during the Treworgy
trial, as about 100 witnesses have been sum-
mOned. Among these are number who
have never been called before, while several
who have been considered among the most
important have not been summoned. Among
the latter are S. E. Hall, to whom Joseph
Fogg, Jr., made the first of his many retrac-
tiOns.
SMITHTON, (Freedom.)
The Sunday school at this place is pros
pering finely. The scholars were anxious
to have an organ, and had raised part
enough money to pay for it. The Smith
Brothers of Rockland upon hearing of it
very kindly gave them the additional amount
required. :. Rev. I. K. Pentecost preach
ed at the school house last Sunday. m. E.
Busher and son Mark were called suddenly
to Nashua last week by the death of his son,
Charles W. Busher
sEARSMONT.
Mrs. Adelne Blake of Louisville, KY, is
visiting her sister, Josephine Knight.
Prof. II. E. Cobb and wife of Chicago
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. COBB.
.. Mrs. Olive Farwell of Lynn, Mass, was
in town last week =. Rev 7. F. Jones will
hold the first Quarterly Conference Satur-
day evening July 10th at 80 at the parson-
age. Mr.. Jones will preach Sunday July
Goth, morning and evening, and administer
the sacrament, also the rite of baptism.....
Mr.. Horace T. Muzzy of Boston is at home
for a week
FREEDOM.
DR.. A. NJ. Small and family are spending
a few days with his parents in Deer lsle..
Mrs. Reuben Sbley has returned from the
Lewiston Hospital much improved III
health. Mrs. Anna Stevenson is spending
few days in Belfast with her daughter
Jeanette. Mr. Woodman Mcdonald and
family have returned to Freedom to live.
Mrs. d. H. Perkins is so much improved in
| health that she took a carriage drive last
Saturday,. DR.. and Mrs Mort, n Small of
Frankfort were in town last week 80. Misses
Jeanette Stephenson and Winifred Dodge
returned home Wednesday, having spent
two months in Belfast studying music under
Mr.. J. F. Rigby
MORRILL,.
Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Adams of New Haven.
Conn, arrived in town last Friday. They
are now at their cottage on Northport
Camp -. Mrs. c. ". Achorn arriv-
ed home last Sunday from hospital in Mas
sachusetts. -. Rev. j. n. Atwood delivered
a fine sermon last Sunday; subject, "And
they crucified him. -. Mrs. George Gowen
of Thorndke was the guest of Miss Nellie
B. Thompson last week -. Rev. w. A. Rich
mond and Miss Sarah Perley of Freedom
| visited Mrs Oracle Bowen, July Sth. -. Mrs.
Albion jackson and Mrs. Rose Collins of
| Belfast attended church in Morrill, last Sun
day. A boy at Frank Woodbury's last
week -. Having is on with full force go.
/ Mr. and Mrs Joseph O. Whltcom Of Proyi-
dence. f. l., We're in town last week.
CENTRE MONTVILLE.
| ", j Bean and family moved into their
new house last week. Long may they live
there IN peace and plenty. Dogs recently
F.! worried a sheep belonging to {. ". Talbot
He caught one of the offenders and let him
/ Oft W!tha whipping. We are afraid Mr.. Tai
bot is too sweet tempered for this vale of
tears. q, 5 Berry had five sheep bitten IA
/ week ago. TWO of them had to be hilled...
: J. Y Jackson came here from Sangervile
recently and took his family home with
J,:.. ]
! ing his uncle, +. \. SproWL 80. Mrs. W. d.
| Tasker, and Mr.. and Mrs Geo. f. Allen
are in very poor health. Mr.. and Mrs. H.
| 5. Banton of Knox We're at W. u. 1asker'S
July 18th. NJ. {. Gordon and son have
nearly finished their haying job at V. Is.
! Paul's, Morrill,, and viii soon wake the
early morning echoes Oh the home farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. t. o. Clement We're out from
Camden recently. Miss Leila Patten of
j. Pittsheld visited Mrs Hattie Clough of
/ Liberty last week, and Friday they visited
at T. S. Hatch ST.. Allen Goodwin sold a
piece of land in Palermo last week to John
/ II. Black and went to Palermo July 10th to
deliver the deed. Bert Baker set some
new telephone poles last Saturday on the
! Liberty and Belfast line where the poles
had become poor The telephone instru-
ments came last week and this line will
! soon be ready for service.
THORNDIKE.
George f. Files recently sold IS head of
mutton sheep to Fred Howe of Newburgh
.... Frank Walker is cutting the hay on the
| farm in jackson known as the Simon
Knowles farm. Mrs George Higgins, who
has been dangerously i'll, is now GONZALES
! cent. Drs. Hurd and kilgore of Brook S
attended her. Master Ernest Billadeau of
Waterville spent last week with Mr. L. G.
Monroe. Joseph Littlefeld and Mrs
Florence Rose of Waldo were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert L. Wing, Sunday. Mr.
and Mrs. E. l.. Bartlett are receiving con-
gratulations on the birth of a SON.. Mr.
and Mrs. George P. Higgins are the happy
parents of 10 ID. boy, born July 11th....
Freeman Chase of Newtonville, Mass,
called on friends in town last Tuesday. He
was the guest of his nephew, George F.
Files, Tuesday night Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Howard, who have been visiting their son
Ira in PittSteld, returned home Monday.