The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1902-03-20
. AChBON.
The F. r. quarterly meeting was held in

JACKSON.
The F. B, quarterly meeting was held in
the new church in Jackson village Saturday
and Sunday. March Sth and 9th. The Sum
day forenoon service was conducted by
Rev. F. W. Barker, pastor OF the Congrega-
tional church. and the afternoon service by
Rev. S. C. Whitcomb, State Missionary.
The attendance was small On account of
bad roads. Miss Lula Stiles returned to
the NJ c. |. at Pittstield Monday after
vacation of two weeks....,.Mr. Eugene
Fletcher, who has been confined to the
house this winter by illness, is nov able to
be out of doors again.. ..At the annual
town meeting, (see report on End page) it
was voted to consolidate the several schools
in town and have graded schools. The
matter of location of schools and school
building was referred to the following COM
mittee S. S. Roberts, E. d. Tasker, IL. B.
Ham, who are to report at an adjourned
meeting to be held March oath.
LINCOLNvILLE.
Miss Hannah Adams has returned home
after an extended visit with her sisters in
Massachusetts. -. Mrs George Bullock and
Miss Alice Howe left Thursday to visit
their sister, Mrs. c. b. Bowker. "A very
enjoyable dance was held in the O. f. S.
Hall Saturday evening. Bay View Lodge
of Good TemplarS will hold a sociable at
their hall on Tuesday evening. There will
be program, and ice cream will be served.
80. Mrs. Name Coombs, who has been visit
ing her parents the past few weeks, is now at
her home at the Beach. Miss Alta Heal
spent Sunday in Northport with her
parents, Nh and Mrs. Joseph Heal. -. Miss
Elizabeth Pillsbury returned to Rockland
Saturday.. Miss Lucy Freeman has gone
to Massachusetts to visit Miss Ada Pearson
of Revere and friends in Boston and vicinity.
&C.. Hopeful Workers Circle, X. d. II S.,
met Saturday evening with Mrs Grace Fro
hook and reelected the following officers
Leader, Miss Lizzie Duncan; Vice Leader,
Mrs. A. j. Fernald; Secretary, Miss
French; Chorister, Blanche French. Mr..
and Mrs. Laforest Rankin spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. ?. X. Frohock. Master
Austin Rankin has been spending the past
week here
THORNDIKE
Mr.. Griffin, the stage driver from Freedom
to Thorndike, was married at Unity Satur-
day, returning with his bride on the night
train, when they received a shower of rice
from their many friends at the Station.
Mrs. F. 0. Day of Bangor is passing few
days with her daughter, Mrs. Burton Gross.
....Sheritf Norton of Belfast was in town
Saturday. Peter Harmon made business
trip to Belfast Saturday -. Mr. and Mrs. f.
NJ. Hunt were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. V.
\. Higgins last Thursday. j. S. Files has
gone to Bangor to pass few weeks with
his son, S. F. Files. AT the rag sewing
contest at Harvest Moon Grange Saturday
the first prize was awarded to the worthy
master, E. II. Ward, and the BOBBY prize to
r. S. Ward. -. Miss Bessie L. Higgins was
the guest of Miss Florence Coffin a few
days last week. =. Misses Carrie and Myrtle
Ward passed a few days last week with
Mrs. Addie Ward. -. Burton Gross has been
quite sick. He is attended by DR.. Porter
Hurd. Clifton Hunt is reported as little
more comfortable. ....J. II. Stevens is busy
in his sap orchard and has already made
and sold several gallons of syrup . Mrs
Margaret Heath passed Wednesday with
her daughter, Mrs. Fred Hasty Mrs.
Horace Roberts of Brooks is with her
mother, Mrs. j. G. Cilley.