The Republican journal., 1903-10-01

to Orono last Thursday, where he has en-
ployment at oar making. -. Elmer Staples
OF Stockton Springs called on Mr.. and Mrs.
C.. O. Fernald last Sunday. ...Miss Rosa
Russell, who has been the guest of Mrs. c.
O. Fernald, returned to Augusta last week.
....Mr. Edwards Matthews Joined his
wife in Union last week for short visit.
- Mrs. Carl Howard returned from visit
in Glenburn last week. Mr.. and Mrs.
Adelbert Nickerson of Waldo visited Mr..
and Mrs. w. J. Matthews last Sunday.
Eugene Nickerson has started W his thresh-
ing machine.
STANDPOINT.
Mrs. Louisa Perkins has returned from
visit with her sons in Milo and Seboeis....
Mrs. Fred Pitcher and children left last
week for their home III Chelsea, Mass. Mr..
Pitcher lef: two weeks ago to resume his
duties as teacher. Mrs. Dexter Roberts of
Carmel visited recently at F. A. Maxfeld's
....Miss Lila Turner Of Rockport is visit
ing friends here. =. Mr.. James Staples went
to Seboeis last week with several of the
horses used here during the summer in F. F.
Perkins stable. Mr.. Staples and the buck
board have been very popular and in great
demand and summer visitors have greatly
appreciated the privilege of getting teams
for driving at short notice.. .. Mrs. Walter
Smith of Lynn, Mass, visited relatives here
last week. -. Mr.. Emery Heagan of Belfast,
a student at Harvard University, visited
Mrs. Sarah Jordan and family recently....
Mr.. Broke goes to Bangor this week to re-
sumo This studies at the Theological Semi
nary Misses Adeline and Mary Crosby are
housekeeping in the upper tenement in AL
fred Blacks house,. Mr.. and Mrs. Mann
who have been at Capt. b. F. Rice's several
weeks, have returned to Boston,. The
school in the Centre district began Tuesday,
Sept 29th. 1t was delayed owing to illness
of the scholars. Mr.. and Mrs. James
Davis Staples, Mrs. Susan Staples and Mrs.
Edward Clifford visited friends in Winter
port last Saturday and Sunday. There
were no schools in session Monday. The
teachers attended the convention in Winter
port. The schools in town are all keeping
with the following teachers; village district,
Misses Elva Randel and Harriet HIGH
born; Brook, Mrs. Fred Nickerson; Sandy
point, Mr.. Fred Nickerson; Narrows, Miss
Maud Curtis; Centre, Miss Emma Nichols :;
Roberts, Miss Carrie Pendleton; Ellis, Miss
fancy articles will be held at the hall this,
Thursday, evening Oct. 1st.
MORRILL,.
Rev. F. L. Hayward, Presiding Elder of
the Bucksport district, held a quarterly
meeting at the church last Sunday, and was
present at the evening service. His ser
mons were very much enjoyed. Rev.
Robert Morris, who recently received call
from the Baptist church here, moved his
family from Pittsfeld into rent owned by
Chas. Brown, some ten days ago. Mr.. Nor
ris has preached to us several times and
his sermons are very much appreciated.
The vestry for the church is up and board
ed, aud the excavation under the church
for furnace is well under way. This,
Thursday, evening the friends of the
church are invited to be present at the
Grange Hall with liberal hearts and well
filled pocket books, prepared to enjoy a
short literary program, good social time,
and dispense freely from said pocket books
for ice cream and cake. Frank Sheldon
spent several days in Union last week with
his daughter, Mrs. Jones. Mrs. Lizzie
Jackson and daughter Isabel have returned
from Belfast and are living in their rent of
last spring. :. An old landmark of pioneer
days, viz, the old grist mill and stave mill at
Smiths Mills, was torn down last week.
Miss Nellie D. Thompson and Mrs. Silas
Storer are slowly improving. Mrs. Winnie
Allen from Camden was at church last SUM-
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Allen of Camden Wis
tied her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. L. Sim
mons, Saturday and Sunday. Harry Sim
mons is attending the Banks Business Col
lege in Belfast. .. Mrs. Elinda Grey returned
to Providence, R. l., Tuesday, after spend
ing few weeks with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elisha Merriam. Sunday Mr.. E. Mer-
riam visited his son Herman, who has
charge of H. e. Pitchers new steam mill in
Searsport. F. Vickery has begun max
ing apple barrels. Mr. and Mrs. Orris S.
Vickery returned Sept. 18th to Syracuse, N.
Y, where Mr.. V. will complete his course
at the University. Thursday evening, Sept
10th, a merry party in honor of Orris and
his bride was given at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Vickery
Thirty intimate friends and relatives were
present and most enjoyable evening was
spent with progressive dominoes Novel
prizes of burnt wood were given, the work
of Mrs. Vickery. The first prizes were
won by Miss BERTHE Hatch and Clarence
Paul, and the boobys were captured by Mrs.
Adelbert Paul and Arthur Payson. Ice
cream and cake were served, and at late
hour the guests departed, wishing Orris and
bride many happy returns of the day, and
leaving beautiful presents as tokens of
their esteem. .. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Ness
of Somerville, Mass, visited their cousin,
Frank Young, Sept. 18th and 18th. Allie
Gay from Rygate, VT, is visiting relatives
in town.. Mr.. and Mrs. Waters Shibles spent
last week at Temple Heights, Northport.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Trafton
Hatch of Kings Ferry, N. Y, send congrat-
ulations upon the birth of their little daugh-
ter. Mr. and Mrs. Marion E. Brown and lit
tie daughter and Leroy Brown of Belfast
visited their father, c. E. Brown, last Sun
day. Last Friday was gala day for
twenty of Morrill, people, who spent the day