The Republican journal., 1903-10-01

THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE
wINTERPORT.
George Nichols, whose illness was report
ed last week, died Sunday afternoon. The
immediate cause of his death was pneu-
monia. A wife and two children survive
him. This is the fourth death in the
family in about ten days The twin babies
died Sept. 18th; Della, the little year old
daughter, Sept. Goth, and Mr.. Nichols the
9th. Russell, the oldest boy is now i'll. 1t
is very sad case. Mrs. Nath. Rich and
Mr.. James Grant are improving. Mrs. H..
W. Emerson and Mrs. c. E. Atwood, al
though somewhat improved, are still criti-
cally ill.,. Mrs. Fannie Ellingwood is visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. y. A. Rich.
....Miss Edith McKenney is visiting at
the home of her uncle, Mr.. c. A. Mckenney.
....Mrs. Sewall Simpson is the guest of her
niece, Mrs. j. F. Hutchins. Miss Elvlra
Grant of Prospect is spending few days
with her sister, Mrs. T. Fl. Sprowl.. The
teachers convention was greatly enjoyed
by our townspeople.
NORTH TROY.
Miss Flora E. Carleton, who passed the
summer in Islesboro, returned Sept. 21st to
visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Milton
Carleton. Mrs. Sarah L. Rogers of Pitts
field called on friends in town Wednesday.
..... Mrs. Cora j. Goodwin, who has been
visiting her parents, MIR. and Mrs. NJ. w.
Munroe, for several weeks, returned to her
home in Upton Monday. Mrs. Catherine
Weed of Burnham called on relatives in
town Friday. Mrs. Cynthia Sanderson,
who has been visiting her son, Louville
Sanderson, in Pittsfeld, returned home
Wednesday,. Miss Alice Moore of Rock
land was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. W.
Munroe recently. Miss Moore gave very
interesting temperance address at the
Grange hall in Burnham Saturday after
noon. Sept. 18th. Frank Thompson lost
one of his span of work horses Sunday
afternoon. 1t was only sick about two
hours. DIR. and Mrs. Clare Whitney in
tend to return to their home in Unity soon.
All will be sorry to have them leave the old
home and their many friends in Troy. .....
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Carleton are visiting
relatives in Stetson.
STOCKTON SPRINGS.
Mrs. Andrew d. Griffin and Mrs. George
W. Libby left Sept. 22d for Belfast, en- route
to Minneapolis, Minn, the home of the lat
ter. May they come again and stay longer,
is the expressed wish of their numerous
friends in Stockt ton. -. Miss Sutherland of
Cambridge, Mass, is boarding for a time
with Miss Clara Griffin. -. Capt. Horace
Staples injured himself quite severely last
week by falling from ladder while gather
ing apples. He is steadily improving at
this writing. Capt. II. NJ Griffin suffered
quite an i'll turn the past week, but is again
about his business. Mr.. S. A. Rendell has
been seriously ill from bowel trouble the
past week, but was sufficiently improved
Sunday to occupy his accustomed place in
church. MIR. F. H. Cousens is putting a
coat of white paint on DR.. II. b. Dever-
eaux's buildings. Mr.. Frank Lancaster is
erecting a stable near his Church street
residence. :. Mrs. Webber of Old Town,
after brief visit with Miss Leora Partridge,
left Thursday for Bluehill. Miss Emily
Overlook entertained the whist club last
Friday afternoon. Thanks are extended
to Mr.. j. G. Lambert for favors received
the past week. Miss Mary Plummer of
North Searsport is the guest of Mrs. G. S.
Rendell, since last Friday. ..Our citizens
are exceedingly solicit0us regarding the
condition of our estimable young towns
man, DR.. Herbert B. Devereaux, who has
been critically i'll from severe hemorrhage
from the lungs, at the residence of his cOu-
sin, Mrs. w. G. Hichborn, in Searsport,
since Sept. 21st The attack came at the
close of his days work at dentistry; and he
has been too i'll to be brought home. Last
Friday it was feared he would not sur
vive the repeated hemorrhages, but at
this writing, Tuesday afternoon, the symp-
toms are somewhat more encouraging,
....Mr. and Mrs. Gerrity of Bangor ar
rived Saturday, called here by the sick
ness of DR.. Devereaux and Joined Mrs.
Daniel Thompson Immediately at his bed
side. Miss Helen Gerrity arrived Sunday
morning from Mt. Holyoke college, where
she is a junior student to join her parents.
Great sympathy is extended to her and all
friends in their hours Of extreme anxiety.
%. Capt. w. G. Hichborn anchored his YES
sci in Fort Point cove Sunday morning.
awaiting the arrival of the tug boat to take
her to Bangor to discharge CARGO. Rev.
H. D. Barrett of Boston delivered fine,-
scholarly, entertaining and highly moral
toned-lecture in our church Sunday even
ing. Those enjoying the privilege of listen.
ing, regretted that inclement weather kept
many away. Monday our village schoo
teachers, accompanied by others, and by
our efficient Superintendent of Schools, Mrs
S. j. Clifford, attended the session of the
Waldo County Teachers Association in
Winterport and report a pleasant and profit.
able meeting. . Mr.. and Mrs. II. r. Hich.
born spent Monday in Winterport. Miss
Nellie Hichborn left Monday to join Miss
A. L. Wildes in Belfast for an excursion to
Moosehead Lake. Tuesday morning,
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