The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1902-09-11

Miss Annabel johnson went to Castine
Monday to attend the Normal school,
Mrs. Warren johnson returned SUNDAY
from visit in Boston. Miss Lillian c.
johnson returned last week to North Ando-
yer, Mass, to resume her duties at the Lake
View Farm.
STANDPOINT.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Perkins left Monday
for their home in South Sebois. -. Morris
kalisky has returned to his home in Boston
-. Mr. Mansur and family have closed
their cottage and gone to Bangor. Mr.
Mansur is in very poor health. MI
Pitcher and family left Friday for Boston
for the winter. Mrs. Wealthy Watts has
arrived home from visiting in Northport
and Thorndike.. Mrs. Lydia Staples and
Mrs. Sarah Jordan have been at Temple
Heights for the camp meeting. Mrs
Alvah Clifford attended the meetings al
Temple Heights and Etna....A small boat
has been picked up near Odom's Ledge
Inquire of Box 4, Standpoint post office.
LINCOLNvILLE CENTER.
Everett Scfuton, who has been at home for
his summer vacation, returned to Boston
Thursday. Miss Belle Stetson of Chelsea
Mass, is at home for vacation. Mrs
| Carrie Miller of Lexington, Mass, is spend.
ing a few weeks at John Miller S.. Mr.
and Mrs. Amos Mahoney of Boston, Mass,
are visiting relatives in town.. Mr. and
Mrs. Traitor and two children of Maiden
1-ic of uolI
Grace Miller has returned to Brock ton,
Mass, where she is employed at millinery.
49,. Carrie Dickey left Monday for Bath to
spend a few months. Miss Bessie Bartlett
of Arlington, Mass, is the guest of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Barton Robin
son. Nina Jones, who has spent the sum-
mer in Providence, r. l., arrived Saturday.
49,. Mrs a. NJ Pendleton and daughter
Adrieune of Boston, who have been in town
the past few weeks, returned last week $50.
Following are some of the teachers employ
ed for the fall term of school: Miss Nina
Jones, Heal Dist: Mrs. Grace Mahoney,
Miller Dist; Miss Laura Young, Deantown
Miss Carrie sherman, village; Mrs. Wini-
fred Young. Beach. The annual Grange
picnic will be held at Parker's Grove, Fri
day, Sept 14th....Mrs. Orrin Dean of Bos-
ton is visiting in town.
UNITY.
a very pretty wedding took place at Me
NJ. f. parsonage in nifty Tuesday morning,
Aug. 10Th at S O'Clock, when Miss Fannie
Burdett Abbott, one of Chicagos most
charming and intelligent young ladies, was
Joined in marriage to Rev Willis Augustine
Luce, an earnest, consistent and Sympathet-
ic worker Of the NJ. f. ministry. Mr. Luce
bias served as pastor On this charge for
nearly four years, to the great acceptance
of the community. Miss Abbott came to
Augusta, Maine, in January, where her
sunny disposition and pleasing manners. to-
gsther with her natural abilities, shown
while assistant superintendent Of the Chill
dren's Home Society there, made her very
popular with ii large circle Of acquaintance
extending throughout the State. The wetl-
ding ceremony Was performed by Presiding
Elder I. F. Jones in the presence of the
immediate relatives. The floral decorations
We're elaborate and artistical y arranged for
L.
Mrs. Luce left on the $40 train for Bel
fast, alter brief visit there, they will
90 to Northport for several weeks
stay. returning to Unity the last of Septem-
Der, where they will reside. The wedding
gifts were numerous and expensive, show
ing the high esteem in which the couple are
held by their many friends Showers OF
rice and flowers greeted them at Thorndike
on their wedding trip, and copious showers
of good wishes will welcome them back
again. They will be at home to their friends
Wednesdays after Oct. LIST. Mr.. Luce will
resume his pastoral duties Sept 18th. A
large crowd of people gathered at Winder-
mere park last Monday afternoon to listen
to presentation of the political issues
of the day from Republican standpoint,
by Hon. {. Z. Littlefeld.... Miss Laura
Traitor will 60 to Bangor this week, where
she has employment. There will be ser
vices at the church here everySunday during
the pastors absence. Rev. Henry Stetson of
Dixmont supplied the pulpit last Sunday
Rev. J. c. Lamb of Troy will speak from the
pulpit Sept 18th. Sept. 2lst is quarterly meet
ing. Presiding Elder T F. Jones will be pres
ent. -. Miss c. Fuller has retired from bust
ness, selling her stock of goods to Miss
Smith Of Newport, who took possession re-
Gently Miss Maud Flagg was taken sud
denly i'll "a short time ago with diabetes At
this writing she is in an unconscious condi-
ton, but hopes are entertained of her re-
covery.......F Fred Farwell's family from
Lowell. Mass, who have been spending a
few months with relatives here, returned
home last week -. Harrison ID. Barrett,
insprational speaker of Boston, Mass, will
lecture at the l Mon Church Monday even
ing, sept. 18th, at : o'clock -. one of the
prettieSt home weddings in Troy this season
occurred at John II. Bagley's Wednesday
afternoon, Sept Sd, at O'Clock, when his
daughter, Miss Edith T., was united in mar
rage to Mr.. George Townsend from Stacy
vile, Maine. Rev. W. \. Luce was called
home from Northport to perform the cere-
mony The ring service was used Nearly
all of the near relatives on both sides wit
messed the marriage services. Congratula-
tions are extended to Mr.. Townsend on his
marriage to Miss Bagley, and best wishes
for happiness to the bride. The village
schools began Monday, Sept. Sth. The
grammar school is under the instruction of