The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-12-08
THORNDlkE,

The community was panied to learn of
the death of Mrs. Martha Walker, which
occurred at her home in Troy last week
after a short illness with pneumonia. She
was the wife of Mr. Frank Walker and they
were residents of this town until about one
year ago, when they moved to Troy. The
body was brought here to the Centre GENE.
| terry for burial Sunday. The deceased leaves
a husband and several children to mourn
| the loss of faithful wife and mother. .....
| Rev. and Mrs. K. A. Myers are holding re-
| vival meetings in VaSsalbOrO. 500. The Free
Baptist quarterly meeting, held at the Centre
church, Dec. 81, was well attended and good
| interest was manifested. Rev. and Mrs. D.
Bracket of Brooks were present. Their
many friends were glad to meet them once
more in the quarterly session and wish them
health and prosperity in their new home, to
which they will soon move. Mr. and Mrs
V. N. Higgins attended the Waldo County
Veterans meeting in Waldo, Dec LIST, and
report very enjoyable meeting. 90. Mr.. H.
L. Wing has been on the sick list the past
week. Mrs. Wing was thrown from her
sleigh and quite badly hurt last week. No
bones were broken, however, and it is hoped
| that she will soon recover from her injuries
UNITY.
Mrs. L. c. Cilley, vocalist, of Brooks,
organized a large class in voice culture here
several weeks ago, which is prospecting
finely under her methods of training She
meets with her class Wednesday afternoon
of each week at MIR. Frank Fairbanks and
extends a cordial invitation to all interested
to meet with her. Reference may be OBJ
tanned from Mrs. b. +. Hubbard, a noted
vocalist of Waterville, if desirable. =. Mr..
and Mrs. 0. II. Judklns and little daughter
Ruth from Newport, Dr.. and Mrs. c. NJ.
Whitney and Mrs. Linnie G. Fuller and
little son, Fred Main, were the guests of
Dr.. and Mrs W. G. Fuller Nov. oath
Z. I. Walker, who has been suffering great
ly from an injury received while killing a
beef COW, is a very little better at this
writing. He manages to get around with a
cane. Mrs: Gibson from Bangor, niece
ing at Leforest Webbs and other relatives
in town for a week, visited relatives in
Waterville and Belfast, after which she
returned home to resume her duties as
cashier with Fleishman's Compressed Y east
Co... Mrs. Ernest MOulton is on the sick
Chase from Troy, who moved into town
recently, are getting nicely settled. -. Mrs
L. E. Webb and daughter Edith spent
Thanksgiving with her brother in Pitts
field. The Masonic hall is nearly COM
pleted and the first meeting was held Dec.
will be two nice halls, and with the Odd
Fellows fine structure it will add much to
the appearance of the picturesque little
village of Unity, of which the townspeOple
must feel proud. Will McGee met with
very painful accident a few days ago by
in one of his legs. A doctor was at once
summoned, who made the patient as CON-
Portable as possible. Mrs. Bertha Hugh
from Boston, Mass, guest at the Central
House for several days, called on her
cousin, ars. j. r. Tabor, recently. Mrs.
some time, is expected home soon.. The
relatives and friends of Mr. Benjamin
Stevens, who has been in the west for
twenty years, visiting home once only dur
ing his absence, are pleased to meet him
and shake the friendly hand. :: Mr.. and
Waterville spent Thanksgiving with Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Stevens. Rev. G. W.
Ross, who occupied the pulpit as usual last
Sunday, delivered an able sermon, taking
for his text, Judgment and Mercy"
Steps are being taken for a literary enter
of Dec. Oath at the church. The pastor will
preach on "The Birth of Christ" Dec
18th. :. Miss Nina VanDeets and Mrs.
Benjamin Fogg attended the funeral of
Mrs. Jack Hurd in ThOrndike last week. -.
Several family gatherings were held on
Hduk SSlVlllS udy, VIZ: MI. anu MIS- nos.
Winters, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Written and
Mr. and Mrs: E. E. McCauslin. Ill luck
seemed to visit last week the crew of woods
men employed by Whitehouse, Grant & Lib
by in a numbering district near by. Mr.. Ruel
Wiley underwent surgical operation for
appendicitis, DIR. Hunt from Bangor per-
forming the operation; Mr.. Davis from Dix
mont received bad cut on one Of his hands,
and Mr.. Charles Larrabee had leg very
badly broken. A log slipped, hitting him
on the leg breaking both bones and splinter
ing one. DR.. C. NJ. Whitney is the attend
ing physician. At this writing the patients
Libby are making arrangements to saw
their lumber this winter. They have bought
a new engine and boiler of Belfast parties.
The latter was received and landed recent
~. They will begin operations about Feb.
1st... miss Abigail Patrick, an old lady
living alone in the south part of the town,
was found Dec. LIST at the bottom of the eel
lar stairs in an unconscious condition with
her skull crushed, and evidently had lain
there for some hours. After all had been
done that could be to relieve her sufferings
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