The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1902-05-15

MIN. OUT soon AFTER MS man was missing
Sanford Greeley hired Woodbury. Tibbetts
last week to cut stone posts for the Smith
cemetery.... Jane Soule returned last Sun
day from a visit of several weeks in Bel
fast.
CENTRE MONTyILLE.
Our enterprising real estate brokers,
Messrs. Clement & Cushman, report an
active market with prices steady. Their
latest acquisition is the Geo. F. Nash farm.
....John h. Dunton, Esq, of Belfast was in
town on May 10TH. Miss Mary Mason
was at home from Belfast May 10th and 18th
to see her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. 0.
Mason. B. F. Thompson has launched
his peddlers cart and is now distributing
goods through portions of Montville and
knox....F. NJ. Poland is at home from
Greenville.. John Chadwick and J. c.
Pillsbury were at j. J. Clements last Sun
day....W. j. Beams new house is ready for
the mason. John Downer of Freedom
will do the work Reuben Luce is work
ing for L. S. Sylvester & Co....J. o. Bart
lett is gaining.
sWANvILLE.
The children and grandchildren of Mr.
Sylvanus Nickelson met at his home Sat
urday evening, May 10th, to celebrate his
ooth birthday. He is very active and
ambitious and Monday morning was out
splitting wood like schOol-boy. -. Tuesday
afternoon, May 9Th, Mr.. c. r. Nickerson's
steam-mill caught fire in the end next the
Loo nf
work about the mill and the flames were
extinguished before very much damage
was done. -. Mr.. f.. II. NickerSOn OF Maple
Terrace Farm returned to Portland Tues
day. -. Mr.. r. r. Marden, who has been in
Howard, r. l., is moving back to town..
Mr.. W. E. Damn caught a three pound
salmon, and trout little smaller, the first
of the week. Sunday school next Sunday
at 10 d. m, sharp, standard time. -. The
water is so high in swan Lake that it is
running over the dam with open gates....
Friday and Saturday night ice formed an
inch in thickness in various places.
SEARSIONT.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Ripley of Worcester,
Mass, who came to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Ripleys mother, Mrs. +. II. Bradbury,
returned home Monday... Hon. and Mrs.
K. F. Dunton and Miss Florence Dunton
attend the funeral of Mrs Bradbury 80,
Mr. j. K. Dunton and Miss Margaret Dun
ton We're in town last week -. Mr.. j. W.
Farrar is home from Washington, b. c.,
for a Two weeks vacation. The Teachers
Convention was largely attended. 1t was a
very profitable session -. DE-. A. Millett at
tended the session of the Grand Lodge of
Masons in Portland last week 49,. Mrs. ".
H. Frohock is very feeble. Mr.. and Mrs.
L. ?. Moody were in Belfast last Sunday.
Nh W. Nj. Thayer of Belfast was in town
last week Mrs. ". L. Wilder, an efficient
Help Department, carried sick friend a
box of fresh Strawberries and a jar OF rich
cream last Sunday.
STOCKTON SPRINGS.
The many friends of Mrs. Adela HIGH
born We're glad to welcome her home May
18th, after an absence of two months in
New York. where, as a patient OF DR.. A. S.
Bird, she underwent serious surgical
operation, which has apparently resulted in
the cure of long standing trouble. She
was accompanied by her daughter, Miss
Alice, who has been with her since she left
home Capt Charles c. Park returned
last Thursday from Portland, where he at
tended the meetings of the Masonic Grand
Lodge. Mr.. Albert NJ. Ames, another en-
thusiastc Mason of our village who attend
ed the gathering of the fraternity, arrived
home Friday. Mrs. Everett Staples, Jr.,
and Mrs. Walter F. kimball were IN Bangor
Saturday shopping Mr.. John Mudgett
recently received from his son-in-law, Mr..
Andrew G. Staples Of St. Paul, Mimi, the
announcement of the coming of a little
daughter at his home on the 18th of May
Congratulations are extended to the happy
parents by their numerous friends in this,
their native town.. Mr.. and Mrs. Elman
Dckey have been informed of the arrival
of a little Stranger-another wee boy-at
the home of their son, Eman Dickey,
Jr., in FoXcroft, Maine. -. Miss Angie
MIDGET, after a visit of several DAYS
with her sister, Mrs. Adela Hichborn
returned to Prospect, Sunday. Miss
Frances CleaveS has so far recovered from
her recent i'll turn as to be again at her
place of business. She has completed her
course of instruction at the Bangor School
of Millinery and is prepared to do whatever
work in her line her customers may desire.
She is displaying a large number of trim
med hats, besides chitfons and other trim.
ming materials, to which she calls the atten-
ton of her patrons. The School street
division Of our V. l. S., has arranged for a
dance in Denslow Hall this, Thursday,
evening, May 18th. The music will be fur
nshed by Clark of Frankfort Ice cream
and cake will De served. 1t is hoped the
need of extensive sidewalk Improvements,
ON said street, will stimulate all to heartily
assist in this effort to increase the repair
fund. Mr.. Henry Hawes (misprinted
Harris last week. has improved sufficiently
to leave his house. -. Mr.. E. F. Staples has
removed his stock of dry goods to his new
and commOdious store, just cOmpleted....
Mrs. Daniel Thompson returned Friday
from weeks visit with her sisters, Mrs.
Gerrity of Bangor and Mrs. Freeman of
Winterport. Miss Abbie Rendell suffered
a severe ill turn last week, at the home of
her cousin, Mrs. Ray Bowden, where she
was calling. She improved sufficiently to
go back on Sunday to Capt. w. D. Colcord's,
where she is house keeper.
No Gloss Carriage Paint Made