The Republican journal., 1902-06-05
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
SMITHTON (Freedom.)

SMITHTON (Freedom.)
A Sunday school was organized at this
place June LIST with Frank Thurston as
superintendent. 90. Mr.. and Mrs. Anglers
of Albion called on friends here Saturday.
.... Mrs. Ada Anglers has arrived for the
summer at her cottage here. Mr.. Henry
Taylor of Fairfield spent Sunday here with
his late wifes relatives. Twenty-Five
soldiers graves were decorated with flags
in the cemetery at Smithton this year. Only
one member of the Relief Corps lives in the
vicinity and she was speaking of its being
quite a task to make wreaths for so many,
and that she wished some of the friends
who lived near would help, when one lady
remarked, "why of course you have your
people never can get rid of the idea that
every thing of this sort the old soldiers do
is done for money Mrs. Ora ThurSton
was called to Danville last week by the
death of Mr.. Thurston's mother.
CENTRE MONTvILLE.
ID. W. Tasker has dug trench from his
house to the old well in the field on the up
pei side of the road where Theophilus
Sargent built the first loghouse on this
road. He will lay white iron pipe to
supply his house and barn with running
water. John Black of Palermo will lay the
pipe. -. Bert Baker finished hanging the
telephone wire last Thursday, leading from
the Centre to connect with the Liberty
line.... Mrs. Addie Cain bought a new
waer..- last week of Volney Thompson....
Mrs. Annie HoWes has recovered from her
sickness. Mrs. Mary Edmunds and her
daughter, Mrs. Fannie Gordon, went to Bel
fast last Saturday,. Wesley Jones had an
i'll turn last week. Mrs. Edna Ring has
been on the sick list. -. The new iron gates
were hung last week at the Mount Repose
cemetery.
FREEDOM
Mrs. A. L. Fuller and Miss Elizabeth
McGrey have gone to Norridgewock to
spend two weeks. A goodly number of
the members of the Dana B. Carter Post
attended the memorial services in Thorn
dixie Sunday......M and Mrs. Albert
Stephenson spent Sunday with Miss Thomp-
son of Morrill,. The Junior Christian
Endeavor Society had social in Grand
Army Hall Wednesday afternoon. Ice
cream and cake was served and the officers
reelected. Miss Winfred Dodge came
from Belfast and spent Sunday at home.
Miss Flora Cunningham was compelled on
account of sickness to give up her school in
the Dill district. Mrs. Anna Stephenson
will complete the term. Mr.. Perkins of
Skowhegan spent Friday and Saturday in
Freedom. The Memorial address by Rev
II. 1. Holt was of excellent quality. Dana
b. Carter Post may congratulate them
selves on securing such an able speaker,
Mr. Mcdonald and family have moved to
Pittstield. -. A. NJ. Small, our popular physi-
clan, has bought another horse. The W.
{. T. t. meets at the Cong'l Church Tues
day at > O'Clock.
MORRILL,.
MI. and Mrs. Albert Stephenson of Free
dom were the guests of Miss Nellie Thomp-
son last Sunday Rev. and Mrs II. l. Holt
of Lincolnville We're also her guests sun
day night. -, Mr.. and Mrs. l. u. White and
Miss Thompson attended the memorial
exercises in Freedom. Mrs. 5. 5. Adams
returned to New Haven, Conn, last Satur-
day. Misses Minnie and Bertha Woods
returned from Massachusetts last week.
and will spend the summer with their
mother, Mrs. NJ. p. Woods So. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Winchenbach are at their cottage in
Northport 800. Mrs c. w. Achorn started for
hospital treatment in Chelsea, Mass, last
Saturday 80 There were 10 in attendance
at Morrill, sunday school last SUNDAY morn
irg. .. Rev. W. c. StetSon used the parable
of the ''prodigal som as the basis of his
sermon last Sunday, previous to which he
gave the right hand of fello wship to Miss
Louise Cornell, Mrs. Oscar Meader and
Mr.. and Mrs. George nasgetr, aud they
were duly united with the Baptist Church
-. There are more anti-tobacco grocers
than some think. Mr., Charles Brown, one
of our traders in Morrill,, has never kept
tobacco in ans form.
SEARS MONT.
\ Republican Glass Convention was held
in Searslnont May 3lst. Arthur Richie
was elected Chairman and T F. Gushee,
Secretary. The following persons were
elected to serve as class committee: L. C.
Morse, Liberty; T. f. Gushee Lncolnville;
A. q. Hatch, Morrill, V. A. Simmons,
SearSmont; James Mears, Belmont P. G.
Hurd, Northport. 1t was voted to hold
class convention in Wings Hall, Searsmont,
Saturday, June 18th, to decide which town
Shall send representative to the legisla-
ture. The engagement of Miss Mary A.
MuZzy Of Searsmont to Professor Henry f.
Trefethen, President of the Seminary at
Kent's Hill, has been announced. :. Mrs.
Roscoe Staples of Rockland called upon
friends in town May 3Oth. Mrs. R. F.
Dunton of Belfast passed last week with
her mother, Mrs. Sarah A. Farrar Miss
Mabel Bryant has returned from Waterville.
Ivory Moore of Rockland was in town
last week -. Miss Blanche Taylor arrived
home last Thursday. Mr.. Eben Cobb
spent last Sunday in Union... Mr.. VIM. L.
Wilder lost a very valuable COW last week.
....Clifford Ness has returned from Union,
where he has been clerking.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Higgins called on Mr..
and Mrs. r. R. Fernald Sunday. Miss
Matte Mathews of Lynn, Mass, was the
guest of her mother, Mrs. Lizzie Mathews,
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