The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1902-04-03
COUNTY CORRESPONDENTS.
CENTRE MONTvILLE.

CENTRE MONTVILLE.
There will be a special town meeting
April It'll, at 10 A. NJ, to see if the town will
vote to establish State road. and how
much money they will vote to raise for the
Improvement of the same. f. \. Sprowl
has recovered from his illness sufficiently
to be out W. p. Jones was seriously i'll
last week, but is recovering rapidly. P
[. Allen has been working in c. p. Carriers
sap orchard the past week.. The young
people of this vicinity expect to enjoy a
dance at Grange hall Wednesday evening.
go. MI and Mrs. John Tibbetts are receiv-
ing congratulations on the birth of a son,
March IS. Albert Gay has returned from
his trip and is preparing for his celery cul-
ture the coming season. George Frye is
offering his farm for sale.
CLARKE'S CORNER Prospect)
Miss Lulu Cole is visiting friends in
Freedom. Mr.. Gardner Clarke has return
ed home from Massachusetts. Mrs. Ida
Cole has returned home to her mother, Mrs.
BasSick.. Eastman Clarke is in poor
health, Mrs. Sewel Butterfed is in fail
ing health Mr.. John F. Libby has recov-
cred his hearing through the magnetic heal
ing of Melvin Clarke. ..-.Myron Clarke
visited Stockton Springs Monday evening.
....1lenry Clarke has gone to Freedom for
employ ment... Horace Clarke OF Prospect
attended the dance at Stockton Springs
Monday evening, -. Mr. Will Jellison will
visit Stockton Springs in a few days.. Mrs.
Fred Cole has gone to Boston to visit
friends. 49,. Mr.. Charles Grant went to
Stockton last week to take pictures. Mas
ter Forest Grant visited friends in Stockton
Springs a few days. Mrs Murch Clarke
is quite sick at this writing 49,. Mr.. John
employ Gabriel Brown as master builder
Mr.. Manson George is recovering from a
bad cut ON his foot
APPLETON.
Dr.. Albert F. Stuart left Friday for Port
land. where he will be located at the Custom
House, having recently received the ap-
pointment of assistant Surgeon of the U. S.
Marine Hospital. We are sorry to lose the
doctor, as physician is needed IN the place
and DR.. Stuart has been very successful as
a practitioner. Geo. II. Page arrived
home March 18th from a visit of five weeks
with his daughter in Bath -. Benz. Keller
is sick with neuralgia of the bowels. Dr..
Hadley of Union attends him.. Ellen
Dyer has moved his family into Mrs. Louise
keen's house and will work at black smith
ing in the shop formerly occupied by the
late Geo. C. Dunton. 5. J. Gushee has
bought the shop. -. Easter services were
held at the Baptist church Sunday. -. Ned
Jenkins is learning the trade of carriage
painter in Bath with William Passmore. ...
John Taylor and Chester Wentworth are
students in the CaStine Normal School.
J Miss Carrie GuShee, who attended the
i Normal school last term, did not return to
! Castine.
STANDPOINT.
| Capt. John Littletield and George CHM
left last week for Boston, where they have
employment on the dredger Bay State....
Mrs. Lydia Staples has returned from
visit of several weeks in Bangor. "A.
| W. Shute has joined the steamer Mount
Desert. n. c. Partridge joined steamer
Cimbra, and Frank Erskine steamer C. P.
Corners, the past week Miss Maud Cur
tbs is visiting in Camden. -. Mrs. Sarah
Jordan Clifford has returned from Boston,
where she spent several weeks. Miss Inez
| Maxield came from Orono for Easter vaca,
, tion... Mrs. George Smith returned to Bos-
ton by boat Monday. She was called here
by the death of her mother, Mrs. Harriet
Shute, who died March 25th, aged 81 years.
go. Mr. Grant, student from Bangor Sem
! 1aSt OF bn
church. His wife accompanied him. They
were entertained at F. A. Maxield's. j. ID.
Barrett of Boston will speak at the Univer-
saist church at the village Tuesday even
ing, April Sth. Considerable wreckage was
| found near the shore when the ice went
down. "A strange dog, a hound white and
brown, has been here several days. No
one knows to whom he belongs. -. The
humps, grip and tonsilitis have their vic
tins here..... Mrs. Zenas Grant was in
Bucksport several days last week.
FREEDOM.
Mr.. D. II. Perkins will spend his Easter
vacation at home. Miss Avis Woods en-
tertained a few of the students Saturday
evening. :. The Ladies' Circle had their an
| nudl meeting laSC nurSuay ana elected the
following officers: President, Mrs, d. W.
Dodge; Vice President, Mrs. A. NJ. Small :;
Secretary and Treasurer, Mrs. }. W. Libby
1.-The Easter services were well attended
and of exceptionally good quality. The even
ing service was conducted largely by the
students of the Academy. Following is the
program: Organ prelude; chorus; invoca-
ton; quartette; Scripture and prayer
solo, SHE leadeth me- Miss North; reading,
Miss Pearl Carter; trio; otfertory; address,
Rev. Fl. l. Holt; duet, she is rsen," Misses
Jaynes; solo, "The cross of Jesus" Miss
D. Kane; reading, Miss Bessie Mason
solo, "The Holy City," Mr.. A. f. Linscott
chorus; quartette; benediction organ post
Jude. The church was beautifully decora-
ted with flowers, ferns and potted plants.
80. The W. c. T. U. will meet with Miss
Francis Williams Tuesday at $50 p. m. The
subject of the meeting will be j. B. Cough.
"A dinner will be served in the G. A. R.
Hall next Thursday from twelve until one
O'Clock "A Juvenile Grange, called Junior
Dirigo Grange, was organized in our village
recently with the following officers: NJ,
1 n MI