The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-08-18
APPLETON,

Raymond Heating, who is a clerk in Sthe
custom house in Boston, is spending his
vacation with his old friends here and in
Montville.. Mr. and Mrs. Fisher, who
have been guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Stuart for several weeks, left last week for
st John, \. B. They are touring with an
automobile. -. The funeral of Horace Heald
was held in Union church Wednesday
afternoon. Rev. Mr.. Chapman officiating.
The deceased was member of Appleton
Lodge, l. o. 0. F., and the beautiful and
impressive burial service of the order was
used as he was laid to rest in Pine Grove
cemetery. Mrs. Lizzie McLain of Haver-
hill, Mass, has returned home after a visit
of two weeks with her mother, Mrs. Olive
Graham. Miss Edith Gushee of Dorches-
ter, Mass, is visiting her uncles, S. j. and
l.. NJ. GuShee. go Mrs. Frances GuShee is
slowly recovering from injuries received by
falling down flight OF stairs at her home.
WIN ii. Sumner has sold the Hawkes.
place to Harrison C. Pease, who will re-
pair the buildings as soon as men can be
had to do the work -. Mrs II. C. Pease is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. VIM. Pearson,
in Winthrop, Mass. Mrs. Chester Went
worth IS visiting her parents in Bucks Har-
Dor. The long spell of dry weather is
having very injurious effect on the potato
crop and unless we have rain soon the crop
will be failure. Mrs. Alton Martin and
| summer with John Martin. The county
| commissioners and lawyers Moore of Thorn
aston and Lttlefeld and Thompson of
Rockland have been called here by Mrs.
| Oakes to look over the property she owns
and decide on the valuation, which is now
put at $4,000 by our own assessors Mrs.
! Cakes thinks this is too high and has re-
fused to pay the tax for the last two years.
! The property consists of the original Sulli-
van farm and two adjoining farms which
were bought by Mr.. Cakes, two magnifi-
| cent residences, stables and farm buildings,
| dwellings, and stables on the farms which
| have been added to the Sullivan property
| The commissioners have set day in Sep
| TENDER for hearing.
| NORTH STOCKTON SPRINGS.
FL. R. Partridge went with party OF
friends to Swan Lake for days outing re.
| GENTLY. Miss Abbie Chase called on
| friends here last week I'D. Fl. Littleield
and bride left recently for Rhode Island
| where he has employment. Mrs. Arthur
| Moore spent last week in Winterport with
| friends. Mrs. Nellie Lane of Wilton is
| visiting at F. A. Lanes. -. Mrs. Adelaide
! Partridge and little daughter went to Sandy.
point recently to visit Mrs Partridge's
| father, who was seriously injured by falling
| from load of hay last week -. u. .ManteI
Moody met with an accident last Monday
| injuring his shoulder quite severely.
Mrs. Addie Hichborn of Brooklyn, n. Y.
Miss Jennie Crockett of Searsport and
| Miss Edna Breed of Lynn, Mass, called or
! friends in this vicinity recently. Miss
Bertha Partridge went to Standpoint Tues
day to attend the class day exercises of the
Castine alumni. A large number were
present, including Principal A. F. Richard
! son, DR.. PhilbrOok and family and many
graduates and pupils Of the Normal school
Wednesday Miss Partridge went to Frank
fort to spend the remainder of the week
with friends. Andrew Grant has returned
here to live after an absence of many years
He is at Mrs. Clara Grants. The YOU'VE
people had dance at the schoolhouse las
Saturday evening. Miss Helen Littletielt
is at work at Mr.. Abner Gray's in Prospec
for few weeks. Miss Emma Stairs i.
at work in Frankfort. Mrs. Maud Rob
bins visited her sister, Miss C. Ada Par
fridge OF SearspOrt, recently. 80. Wilbur
Ridley and Granville Hartman are cutting
the hay on the Shute place at Standpoint
DIR. Herman Hichborn was in this vicin
ity Sunday with his automobile. #. Perc!
Partridge bought the hay on the Ivory
George place. Will Jacobs horse wa
badly frightened by an automobile in Sears
port last week and the harness and carriag,
| were damaged. Miss Hattie Partridge il
at home for vacation. She is attendin,
the Dedham, Mass, High school. Harold
Partridge has been quite ill for severa
| weeks