The Republican journal., 1903-10-08
County Correspondence.

Mrs. H. T. Scribner is at Clarks' Corner
taking care of Mrs. Selden Clark, who re
Gently gave birth to fine boy.
James Robertson, young son Of Charles
Robertson, while playing ball last weeh
with his schoolmate fell and broke his collar
bone
DoDGEs' CORNER. Paul Bradford will
spend the winter with w. J. Mathews.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Cunningham called or
friends In this part of the town last week
49,. Mrs. Mary Gray Of Belfast is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Mathews. DIR. j
C. Ham and Frank P. Wilson of Belfast
visited Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Chaplin last
week. >. Mr. and Mrs. c. o. Fernald went
to Brooks last week. -. George A. Mathews
of Belfast visited at w. }. Mathews last
Sunday.
WINTERPORT.
Mr.. George Rowland spent few days
last week at the home of his stepfather,
James Freeman, returning to Boston Mon
day. He is about to enter Tufts College to
take medical course. Miss Mida Atwood
returned Friday from Portland, where she
spent the summer. She is stopping at the
home of her grandfather, James Freeman.
-. james Atwood is soon to 60 to the Maine
General Hospital, Portland, to be treated
for appendicitis. Miss Ada Curtis and
Miss Ruth Jepsen are visiting friends in
Boston,. Miss Grace Rowell returned last
week to her home in Maiden, Mass. Mrs.
Burke and Mrs. Emerson of Lowell, who
have been visiting Miss Croxford for some
weeks, returned to their home last week.
Mrs. J. W. Sproul has gone to Boston
for visit of some weeks. Mrs. H. F.
Sproul arrived Saturday for brief visit to
friends in town and is stopping at Col. Fred
Atwood's... Miss Annie Hal! of DOrches-
ter, Mass, is the guest Of Mrs. John Gu
tierrez. Miss Nancy Merrill, who is ma
tron in the Girls Industrial School, Halo
well, is at home for her vacation. Miss
Abbie Coffin, matron of the Children's s
Home, Bangor, visited her sister, Mrs. Fred
Atwood last week. -. Miss Minnie George
returned from Camden Saturday. Mrs.
Nancy Downes is ill at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Dora Kneeland.. The
many friends of Mrs. Emerson will be glad
to learn that she continues to improve
Mrs. c. f. Atwood is also more comfort
able. "A very pleasant family reunion was
heldlat. the home Of Dr.. Il. j. Webber last
Saturday. Among the guests were Mr..
Daniel Webber and wife of California. Mr..
Jackson and wife of Auburn, MIR. Chesley
Webber, wife and son, Mr.. John Miller and
wife, Mr.. Russell Patten, wife and three
children, Mr.. Everett Hunt, wife, and one
child and Mrs. Mabel Moore-all of Her.
mon. There were several others whose
names we did not learn. Ice cream and
other refreshments were served, and the
whole affair was very enjoyable.
PROSPECT FERRY.
Mrs. Eugene Barnes visited relatives at
Spruce Head last week. Mrs. Anna Har-
riman visited C. R. Hill and wife and Capt.
A. J. Crocker and wife in Winterport last
week, and attended the Festival in Bangor
with Mr.. and Mrs. Hill. Misses Vennie
and Hattie Hartman visited at c. r. Hills
in Winterport last week W. II. CHM and
ton at Winterport last week Miss AL
freda Hartman is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Samuel DOGGY, in Brewer. Miss Mildred
Grindle is quite sick. She is attended by
DR.. Towle of Bucksport. James Berry
arrived home from Boston last Sunday and
will spend his vacation with his mother,
Mrs. L. D. Berry. Miss Ellen Heagan en-
tertained the Ladies' Club Sept. 3Oth....
Nehemiah Mudgett, an old and respected
citizen of this place, died at the home Of
his daughter, Mrs. Rose Grindle, Sept. 2Sth.
Mr.. Mudgett had been in poor health for a
long time and his death was not unexpected.
He was tenderly cared for by his daughter,
Mrs. Grindle. and his granddaughter, Mrs.
Hermon Avery. The funeral services were
held at his late home Sept. 3Oth, Rev. Rob-
ert Sutcltfe of Bucksport officiating. 49,.
Mrs. Lille Ridley, formerly of this place,
died in Worcester, Mass, Sept. 2sth, after a
short illness of pneumonia. Her remains
by her daughter Ethel and two sons, Ed
ward and Guy. The funeral services were
at Geo. Avery's Oct. 1st Rev. Robert Sut-
clitfe spoke words of comfort to the sorrow
ing family Capt. A. A. CHM had charge
of the funeral arrangements. The floral
offerings were very beautiful. Mrs Ridley
was dearly beloved by all who knew her,
and the family have the sympathy of large
circle of friends, both here and in Massa
chusetts. She leaves to mourn their loss,
one daughter. Ethel two sons, Edward and
Guy; an aged father, Augustus Brown of
Bangor two sisters, Mrs. Francina Coombs
Of Bangor, and Mrs. Abbie Mcclellan Of
Bucksportt; two. brothers, George and Frank
Brown, who live in the West. Mrs. Fran
Gina Coombs of Bangor and Mrs. Abbie
Mcclellan of Bucksport were in town last
week to attend the funeral of their sister.
Mrs. Lille Ridley.
NORTH STOCKTON SPRINGS.
Mr.. James Jacobs is seriously sick with
dropsy and heart trouble. He is attended
by DR.. Cole. Mr.. James Marden left Mon
day for South Africa, where he has employ
ment with his cousin, Richard Heagan. He