The Republican journal., 1903-10-08
sWANvILLE.

sWANvILLE.
Mr.. A. S. Nickerson recently picked three
large ripe strawberries from his cultivated
vines. The same progressive farmer raised
from 5 seed potatoes pecks; and from l
peck of seed he raised II bushels of fine
marketable potatoes. Mrs. Henry Knox,
who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Zenas Maddocks, has returned to her
home in Maiden, Mass. Mr.. Arthur
Thompson, who recently married Miss
Maude Knowlton, one of our best young
ladies, has bought the Freeman Shepherd
farm at Poor's Mills and will take posses
sion at once. Mrs. H. G. Applin has re-
turned to Somerville, Mass. Miss Ida L.
Cunningham is in Belfast where she has
employment.
MORRILL,.
Mrs. Lydia Brown, widow of the late
Charles Brown, died last Sunday morning.
The funeral was held at the church Mon
day at p. ~, Rev. Robert Morriss, offici-
ating. She had for many years been a
prominent member of the Baptist church
and lived to the ripe old age Of sS years..
Miss Henrietta Roberts returned to her
home in Hallowell last week. -. Mrs. L. R.
Elder went to Rockland last Saturday to
visit friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Peavey of
Lincolnville were guests of Charles Merri-
am last Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. Chase of
Winterport called on friends in town last
Friday. Mrs. Walters of Waldoboro is
spending week or two with her aunt, Mrs.
Silas Storer. Mr.. and Mrs Ira Chandler
and little daughter from New Haven, Ct,
have been in town the past week to be pres
ent at the bedside of his dying mother, Mrs.
Lydia Brown.
CENTRE MONTvILLE.
Mr. Leslie Sylvester, who recently sold
his merchandise business to Cushman Il
Clements, will engage in the same business
in East jefferson. He leaves here with his
wife and little daughter about the Goth of
this month. Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester have
won hosts of friends by their courteous and
Obliging manners and honest and upright
methods of business, who regret their leav-
ing and wish them the best of success in
their new home. Miss Fanny Carter OF
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and Mrs. Kilpatric, who recently returned
from an extended trip west, have spent two
weeks with her brother, Mr. Zelisco Foster.
MIR. and Mrs. Elijah Gay attended the
meeting of the Waldo Veteran Association
in Brooks last week .... There is a fair crop
of apples in this vicinity and OF good quality.
Farmers have been gathering them the past
Dol ;fo Tc,i =,
Allen of Liberty visited relatives in town
last Sunday. "A heavy frost last week finish
ed its work of destruction of crops. George
Edmunds is making repairs on his build
ings.. Mrs. Charles Ring and Mrs. Allen
Goodwin visited friends in Searsmont vii
lage last Saturday.. The Sunday school at
the Plains schOolhouse closed last Sunday
for the season.
STOCKTON SPRINGS.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Gardner left early
last week for their home in Jamaica Plains,
Mass. Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester B. Pendle-
ton came from Lincoln, Sept. 29th, to bring
the remains of their infant grandson, Earle
P. Crocker, for interment in their family
lot in our village cemetery. They were ac-
, ompanied from Bangor by their daughter
and her husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce D.
Lancaster. Mrs. Crocker was too i'll to
make the journey. Mr.. and Mrs. Pendle-
ton returned Friday to Lincoln, where they
will spend the winter. Mr.. and Mrs. Lam
caster left by Saturdays boat for their
home in Camden. .Manzona Lanpher died
suddenly Sept. Both of heart disease.
He fell in his field, and was found by
neighbor after life was extinct. Miss
Lizzie b. Colcord spent two days in Rock
land last week. 80. Mrs. G. A. Stevens is Wis
iting relatives in her girlhood home, Burn
ham. James Griffin of North Adams,
Mass, spent few days with his mother,
Mrs. Edward Hartman, the past week. He
was accompanied by his cousin, Otis Ladd,
also of North Adams, and together they left
Friday for brief hunting trip at Range
ley. Don't carry all our Maine deer back
with you to Massachusetts, "Jim ~. Mrs.
Walter F. Kimball and little daughter
Frances left Friday to visit her sister, Miss
Mabel Simmons, in Castine.. Miss Nellie
Hichborn returned Friday from her trip to
MOOScucdu LdhC. CuC lCpOlto d MOot CIi-
joyable outing. -. Mrs. Albert Colcord and
daughter, Miss Evelyn A., left Friday for
Portland. Later they will join Capt.
Colcord in Philadelphia for voyage
to Tampa, Fla. Mrs. Charles C. Park re-
turded Saturday from visits in Rockland.
....Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Patterson took
Saturdays boat for Boston en- route to their
home in New Bedford, Mass. e. Capt. Mel
vim E. Colcord and son Arthur arrived Sat-
urday from New York for brief visit at
home. :. Mrs. Olivia B. Ryder and daughter
of Bangor are the guests of her brother and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Willard NJ. Berry,.
Mr. F. H. Cousins made business trip to
Bangor last Saturday. Mrs. Hosea Re-
nuff is visiting relatives in Islesb0rO. ..Dr.
Herbert B. Devereaux, we are glad to re-
port, is still apparently improving under
the care of two trained nurses, albeit the
gain is very slow, as it must Of necessity Re
in so serious case. MIR. James Marden
left Monday to join his cousin. Mr.. Richard
Heagan, in South Africa. Miss Mary
Plummer, the guest Of Mrs. G. S. Rendell
for a week past, left Tuesday for Searsport.
....Capt. Calvin Sprague is soon to have a
vessel built by Cobb, Butler & Co. of Rock
land. I'VE are glad to report Mr.. II. L.
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