The Republican journal., 1903-12-24
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EAST SEARSMONT.

EAST sEARsMONT.
Misses Mabel Mariner and Eta Lawry
have returned from Castine. Miss Annie
Wellman is teaching school in district No.
3. =. Joseph Packard lost valuable horse
recently.... j. G. Packard has sold his farm
to Mr.. I. Hail
SOUTH MONTVILLE.
Samuel Webb has goneto Albion to spend
the winter. E. S. Adams went to Water
vile Monday to attend the State grange.
There will be Christmas tree at the
Grange Hall Christmas eve. Walter
Stover has gone to Rockland to cooper and
expects to be gone during the winter.
MONROE.
Peace day will be observed in an apprO-
pirate manner by the W. c. I. U. and
L. T. L. at the home of Mrs. w. FL.
Twombly, Dec. 10th. r. A. Conant OF
Dixmont has opened singing school in the
Town Hail.. Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Twombly
have begun the winter term of school in
the village. Mrs. Maria Douglas, an
aged woman, died last week. She was
we'll known in town, having done much
work for people such as spinning, knitting,
rug making, etc.
SWANVILLE.
Nh E. B. Greeley left Tuesday morning
for Bar Harbor with three horses. Capt
n. Smart and wife are attending the State
Grange in Waterville.. Mr.. and Mrs
Alonzo Holmes and Master Edwin Holmes
Greeley visited in Watervile the first of the
week. 8. The winter schools have begun
with the following teachers Dist. 1-2,
Clarence Walker; 3, Mrs. Larrabee of
Frankfort; 7, Mr.. A. 7. Nickerson; 9, Her
bert l. seekins... Mrs. E. L. Cunningham,
who has been quite sick, is improving.
HAILDALE.
The quarterly meeting at the church here
will begin Friday and continue Saturday
and Sunday. Mrs. Elona E. Hall has
been very sick the past week with neural
gia.. Charles Hall went to Brooksville
last week He expects to work there this
winter. A. F. Major, who has been sick
several weeks, is failing. There will be
Christmas tree and concert at the church
Ill Sk1lidS uIiICl ttuoPlNto VI eiiS
sunday school. All are cordially invited
TO attend and it is hoped the concert may
prove Of sufficient interest to repay you for
coming.
CLAEKE'S CORNER. Hrospect.)
Nlr and Mrs. Selden Clarke and Miss
Nancy Nckerson were guests of Mrs. Abb
Die Clarke Sunday evening. 1t is report
I'd that MI Gabriel Brown and family will
soon move from jackson to their old home
in Prospect. Charles Grant is visiting at
SANDY point. Miss Lille Grant, who has
been visiting her aunt, Mrs Rosa Heath, in
Sandy point, has returned home. Frank
Overlook and Mrs. Cunningham were in
town one day last week on business....
Marshall Clarke, son of Hiram, died in
Boston hospital Dec. 7th. His body was
brought here tor interment in the Pros
pect Marsh cemetery. viii JelllSOn had
a party last Thursday evening at which
goodly number was present. A bountlful
supper was served by Mrs. Ida Cole. With
songs and games a pleasant evening was
passed Will passed around something
less than a bushel of peanuts and candy.
Mulch Clarke went away Salui day for the
winter His wife will go soon.. Mrs.
Lew Clarke has returned from visit with
friends in WinterpoTt. -. Frank kingsbury
aid family spent Thanksgiving day with
MIS- kingsbury's mother, Mrs. William
Dow. in North Searsport.
PROSPECT.
Melvin Clark has rented his house in
Stockton Springs to Will Reed and has re-
turned to his old home. { hamplin Lam
pher has sold the pressed hay on the late
Manzun I-anpher place. Just now eggs
are three cents apiece. Mrs. Alice Hatch
got - eggs from somewhere near 100 pullets,
last week.. The people all around are
wanting wood choppers, and workers for
all kinds Of work are scarce. Somehow, the
city gets the biggest share of the young
men in the country, and on many places
people Just stay by, lingering and patching.
49,. Leonard Burdeen has sold his apples
to Charles Randall of Stockton Springs.
....JuSt at the last day for shooting deer,
two deer were seen in the road near by the
lUuSt VI FIREMAN al u luSCs anu ldi tACI W
the westward were five, and still farther
there were said to be ten so the hunters did
not get them all. There were more tracks
in the woods on the last snow than be-
fore, on the first snow. Simon and John
Littletield undertook to run down deer
before close time. They are both stalwart
and in good trim, but the deer did not 60 as
they expected. He went around Tuck
mountain three times and around and over
TWO or three hills, twice, and crossed his
track perhaps twenty times and got back
at night v here he started from.
LIBERTY.
Arbutus Chapter, o. E. S., gave a recep-
ton to its patron, Arthur Richie, and Mr..
and Mrs. /. F. Hurd, Monday evening, at
Masonic hall. The evening was pleasantly
passed with games, and refreshments were
served. consisting of homemade candies
and nuts. Miss Katherine Walker has
gone to St. Louis to spend the winter with
her aunt, Mrs. Richard White. -. The band
BOYS have bought a piano and put in the
h.I 81 Goorra They ara nrana ring for a