The Republican journal., 1902-06-12
SOUTH MONTyILLE.

Miss NJ. A. Randall and Miss Reta Cox
are to spend the summer in Augusta.
DanvaS Cram of Newport came here last
week to attend the funeral of his father,
Smith D. Cram, which occurred Sunday.
Mr.. Cram has been a long and patient
sufferer having been confined to the house
for nearly two years He was a man who
attended strictly to his own affairs and was
highly respected by all who knew him..
Arthur Morse returned home last week for
a visit, after being absent one year Mr.
and Mrs. 0. ?. Fuller of Camden visited
her parents Saturday and Sunday.
WALDO STATION.
People in this vicinity are nearly through
with their planting and sowing. Farmers
about here are sowing Hungarian to quite
an extent. There is quite a complaint in
this section of the loss of bees during the
winter e. Frank Gould and wife of Pros
pect visited alto. G. HuSseys last week.
Mr.. Daniel Gould of Boston has been spend
ing few days with his sister, Mrs. Hannah
S. Hussey. He also visited relatives in
Brooks, his native place. Mrs. n. Roul-
ston of Searsport visited friends in town
recently. Mrs. j. C. Littlefield is home
from Howard, f. l., where she has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Horace Marden.
.... The selectmen report "a higher rate of
tax this year because of larger appropria-
tions by the town. The new Climax road
machine gives excellent satlsfation. The
hay pressers. Nh. Freeman Ellis and sons,
are in town making their usual rounds.
swANVILLE.
Mrs. Marshall Of Bradford is the guest of
her daughter, Mrs Mary f. Nickerson.
Mrs Holt. who has been visiting her sister,
Mrs Mary F. Nickerson. left Monday for
visit to friends in Camden, before return
ins to her home in Bradford. So, Comet
Grange voted to purchase % new badges.
Next Monday evening there is to be an open
Grange Ice cream and cake will be served
at 10 cents per plate. The committee of re-
freshments is Mrs J. f. Littleteld, Mrs F.
c. Marden, Miss Louise Cunningham. All
are cordially invited. The county COM
missoners gave a hearing at Cunningham $
Hall Tuesday, June 9th, regarding the road
from the John MaddOcks' place to Dead
Brook. In case this road is put through
the young men in town, who have to cross
lots sunday evenings. will insist upon hav-
ing roads built for their special benefit up
hill and down dale. 4 apt Smart was elect
ed delegate to attend the District Conven-
tion at Waterville and Hon. A. E. Nlcker-
son to attend the State Convention at Port
Ia nd n.l
from Hampden Monday.
FREEDOM.
The County Convention of the W. c. T.
L, will be held in the Cong'l Church Mon
day, June 23d. Mrs. Burger is to be the
speaker of the evening A most interesting
program is being arranged. At the annual
meeting of the w c. I. U. the following
officers were elected: Pres, Miss Lucy
Aver; V. P, Mrs. J, W. Libby; Sect, Mrs
Lewis Murch, and Treas, Mrs j. Brown
Master Phil J. Libby has gone to Pitts
field to attend the graduating exercises of
NJ. c. L.. Misses Jeanette Stevenson and
Winifred Dodge will spend next Sunday at
home....A great deal of interest has been
manifested in the erection of new acad-
emy building. We understand that within
a few days eight hundred dollars have been
raised for this purpose. 1.-The Junior
Christian Endeavorers have elected the fol-
lowing officers; Pres, Grace Nckless; Y. P,
John Nickless; Sect. and Treas, Edith
Carter. A few of the young people here
are anticipating going to the graduating
exercises of the High school at Belfast Fri
day....Mr Lewis Murch will move into
his new home this week.
APPLETON.
The new bridge over the Georges rivers,
built under the supervision of Mr.. Isaac
Bartlett, was finished May 31st. 1t is
good piece of work and the best bridge We
have ever had. Doctors Bennett and
Hadley operated on Frank Carkin Saturday
for strangulated rupture. The patient is
doing we'll. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank kenney
of West Upton, Mass, arrived June 4th
and will be the guests of Mrs. Kenney's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. II. n. Titus, the COM
ing summer. Two candidates, Nh and
Mrs. Addison McCorrison, were initiated
into Golden Rod Rebekah Lodge at their
last meeting. Mrs. Bernice Jones and
two children of Alma are visiting Mrs.
Jones parents, Rev. and Mrs. Geo. jenkins.
....Master Eston Stuart of Searsmont is
visiting relatives here. -. Misses Carrie and
Edith Gushee, Ava Keller and Benj Keller
attended the graduation at Castine Normal
School,. AT the Republican caucus held
Wednesday in G. A. r. hall the following
delegates were chosen: To the State Con-
vention, W. S. Chaples and Geo. H. Page !;
District Convention, Geo. Miller and j. F.
Edgecomb; County Convention, F. L.
Davidson, Robert S. Keene, S. N. Simmons,
H. H. Whitney, Harry Pease and H. n
Titus. Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Donnell of
East Searsmont were guests Sunday of
George Wentworth and family. Geo. Fl.
Page was in Belfast Memorial day.. Am
brose Fish has bought the Worthing lot of
land, with shop, which was recently dis
posed of at sheriff's sale....C. E. Morrill,
and son of Readfeld were here last week
with carriages for sale. Frank Linneken
of East Jefferson is assisting Mr.. Morrill, in
the sales,