The Republican journal., 1903-12-24
COUNTY CORRESPONDENTS.

MONROE.
The W. c. T. U. and L. T. L. met at the
pleasant home Of Mrs. w. H. Twombly last
Saturday to observe Peace day and fin e
program was given by the young folk s.
Invited guests were present, making the
number about Co. A fine treat was served
and all went home feeling better for the
pleasant gathering The next W. c. T. U.
meeting will be with Mrs. r. W. Mayo,
Jan. End. Miss L. A. Mansur attended
the State Grange in Waterville. Elijah
Richie had his ankle cut badly in the woods.
While cutting tree with another man the
axe glanced, cutting Mr.. Ritchie to the
bone. Mr.. Frank Chase has been Qnite
poorly and was only able to keep around
part of the time the past week.. There
will be Christmas tree and drama at the
Town House Thursday evening by the
Literary Club. =. Mrs. Clara BOwden has
been suffering with bad cold, but is better
now and able to be about again.
wINTERPORT.
Mr.. Henry Lewis Eldredge and Miss Liz
zie Chipman Rich we're united in marriage
Dec, 18th in Dover at the Methodist par
sonage, Rev. Fl. W. Norton officiating. Mr..
and Mrs. Eldredse are among our popular
young people and are receiving the con-
gratulatiOns and good wishes Of their many
friends. :. Capt II. F. Sproul was in town
Wednesday leaving for Mobile on the even
ing train. .... Lester Nickerson is at home
from Waterville for vacation. Capt Z.
f. Littlefield is at home from New York for
the holidays. Mr.. Royal Atwood. former
we'll known citizen of this town, died at the
home of his son, Frank R. Atwood, in Ban
gor last Saturday and his remains were
brought here Monday for burial. Rev. w.
H. Hotze of Winterport will lecture before
the Winterport Civic Association in Union
Hall Thursday evening, Jan. 18th; subject,
Civic Reforms. All are cordially invited to
attend. The following Winterport items
are from an exchange: Capt. j. Il. Thayer
has been at home for few days. Sears
Grant has returned from few weeks visit
in Massachusetts, .Silas P. Kelly has re-
turned from an extended visit in Boston,
Washington, d. c., and other places.
Mrs. Rebecca Moody will spend the holi-
days with her daughter, Mrs. Edgar Gould,
in Everett, Mass. 80. Mrs. J. H. Taylor has
gone to Bangor for the winter. Miss Eve
lyn Page gave birthday party Saturday
afternoon The High school is having
vacation of one week. There will be
concert and Christmas tree in the Congre-
gational vestry Christmas eve. at 73o
O'Clock.
ISLESBORO.
Lone Star Chapter of the Order of the
Eastern Star held their annual election of
officers Tuesday evening, Dec. 18th. The
following officers were elected: Worthy
Matron, Mrs. F. c. Pendleton; Worthy
Patron, Capt. Charles R. Pendeton; Asso-
cate Matron, Mrs. Helen Ryder; Treas
urer, Mrs Austin Trim; ConductreSS,
Mrs. John Farrow; Associate Conduct
ress, Mrs. Llewellyn Fairfield; Secretary,
Mrs Lavonia Williams; Adah, Miss Lena
Rose Ruth. Mrs. Eugenia Morey Esther.
Miss Nellie Coombs; Martha, Mrs. Willie
Farrar Electa, Mrs. Joe Pendleton; Organ
list, Miss Lizzie Warren; Chaplain, Mrs.
Frank Grindle; Warder, Mrs. Joseph
Sprague; Sentinel, Mr.. Will Kellar. The
took place Tuesday evening
when an elaborate banquet was served.... !
Capt. and Mrs Fields C. Pendleton are in
New York. iss Effie b. Pendleton is in
New York for the winter, where she will |
her art studies. Miss A. Louise |
Pendleton has gone to New Haven to spend |
the winter with her sister, Mrs. Eben Bab-
bidge. MIR. Dennis Pendleton and wife !
went to New York last week. Miss Phoe-
be Pendleton has returned to kents Hill.
Mr.. William Durgin of New York is
his mother, Mrs. Henderson Dur
GIN. Six ISleSb0rO girls belong to the |
senior class of the Castine Normal School,
and will graduate next June; viz, Chestina |
Beulah Bates, Effie B. Hatch,
Jessie Gilkey, Mollie Williams, Annie
3. Emery B. Hatch, who is
in the Grammar School in West |
Newton, Mass, Edward b. Dodge of
Coburn Classical Institute, Waterville, and !
Miss Nina Wilbur, a student OF Wellesley |
College, came home last week to spend the
Christmas holidays....E S. Preble has
begun work on his new livery stable, hav-
ing been burned out in the October fire..
Malcolm Mcleod, a dealer in pumps, pump
ing apparatus and other materials, left last |
week for Pctou, N. S., to visit relatives.
Winfield Babbidge has been sick nearly |
two months, and is under the daily care OF
the physician. ,. Henry c. Rose has just
completed graveling the driveway OF the
Lewis cottage, and used 500 barrels OF
coarse white gravel. On the driveway of
the Sears cottage he used :, 800 barrels.
STOCKTON SPRINGS.
Capt. L. NJ. Partridge is confined to the
house by a severe cold. 80. Miss Mabel Sim
mons returned to Castine the middle of last
week, to resume her duties as head OF the
training department at the E. s. n. S.. DR.. |
Wilson of Belfast was called here last Fri
day for consultation with DR.. j. A. Pierce |
on the case of Master Clyde Merrithew,
who had been seriously i'll for ten days |
previous. We are glad to report the pa
tient somewhat more comfortable at this |
writing, Tuesday morning.. Miss Susie
Cousens arrived home Saturday from Aga |
wan, Mass, to spend the Christmas vaca-
tion with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. A.
COusens. She will return in three weeks
to resume her teaching, having enjoyed her