The Republican journal., 1904-11-17
County Correspondence.
| SEARSMONT.

I sEARsMONT.
Mrs. II. F. Holmes and daughter Lillian
and Miss Cross left last Saturday for two
weeks visit to friends in Lynn, Mattapan
| and Whitinsville, Mass. Z. Mr. Moody Bick
T1 ford has returned from MASSACHUSETTS,. =.
The village school closed last Friday after
| very successful term taught by Mr. Tib-
belts, with Miss Jackson as assistant. . A
school social was given at the Grange hall
| last Thursday evening. The proceeds will
90 to the school organ fund. Rev. E. M.
November 18th, when at the request of the
! pastor, Rev. c. II. Beebe, ne occupied the
pulpit Of the M. E. church, preaching a
soul-Stlrrlng sermon from the text "Re-
| member thy Creator in the days of thy
youth" A large congregation was present
to greet him and extend congratulations
Ralph T; Fowles is clerking for V. A.
Simmons. Mr.. Simmons lost valuable
carriage horse last week
| MORRILL,.
Mrs. Clara E. Murphy, who has been Wis
| lting relatives here and in Belfast the past
three weeks, has returned to her hCme in
San Francisco, Cal. Mrs. Viinda Hatch
and daughter Mabel have returned from
| New York, where they visited her son
Trafton Hatch, M. D., the past two months.
....Mrs. Deborah Thompson and her daugh-
tel ter, "a. Miss Nellie D. Thompson, have return
ed from Brockton, Mass, where they visit
ed her son Maurice, and family Miss
Thompson, while absent attended the Con-
vention of the w. F. NJ. $. in New Haven,
Conn. Mrs. Fanny Wig,in from Freedom
has been the guest of Mrs. Silas Storer the
fI1r IN. Era1 Ioo
Sunday. Miss Lena Clement is visiting.
her grandmother, Mrs. De borah Thompson
-: Mrs. Alvesta A. Hatch has gone to
bingham, Mass, where she and her daugh-
| ter Bertha will spend the winter. 49,. The
schools opened last Monday after a vaca-
tion of two weeks. :. Rev. j. W. Vaughan
occupied the pulpit here last Sunday He
| is very interesting speaker His subject
was "Jesus Christ the same yesterday, to-
day and forever"
TROY,
We are having winter in earnest at this
| writing, Monday, Nov. 14th. 1t began
showing Sunday evening and continued
through the night. The snow was accom-
panied with high winds from the north or
northeast. Many are not ready for so early
snow as ploughing and much other work
| that farmers do at this season remains un-
uo1e'. !uUeIculOSlS mas Deen discovered
| IN l.. b. Hardlng's herd of cattle and the
| cattle commissioner killed seven from his
herd last week. There will be another test
soon 10 see ii there are any more s gns of
the disease present. We are all sorry for
| Mr.: H. as he has fine herd of between 25
and 80 head of fine stock. MIR. and Mrs.
|. b.. Harding visited their daughter, Mrs.
Lnnle Cunningham, in ThOrndike last
Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. Rodney Whitaker
OF Unity visited relatives in town last week.
! Mr.. W. has been an invalid for years, and
| it seemed pleasant to see him on the street
once more. Master Arnold Dodge spent a
few days in Pittsfield last week, the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. f. Il. Bagley. He report
ed very pleasant time. Mrs. NJ, 7.
Dodge was in Pittsteld over Sunday.
Ill for some time at Clara Bagiey's, has so
! far recovered as to return to her own house
MONROE.
| The village school, taught by Miss Ethel
Twombly, closed last week with ID picnic
dinner at the schoolhouse. The children
| had fine time playing games, etc, and
many of the parents We're present "A rthur
Richie, Esq, of Belfast made brief visit
in town last week ... Mrs. Dean Clements
has been ON the sick list lately. Her daugh-
| ter, Mrs Roy Litteteld, of SearSport, has
been with her.. The Sd Sunday in No
vember will be observed at the village
| church as Temperance Sunday. with ser
| vice in the afternoon. 1t is hoped that
| every one will turn out. The sympathy
of the people is extended to MI and Mrs,
| Jasper Weber, who live in the south part
| of the town, in the loss of their infant child.
| Mrs. Dill, who has been an invalid for
some time, passed away last week. She.
| lived with her daughter, Mrs. Loren Glenn
| entS. from whom she received the kindeSt
! care. The Odd Fellows are building new
hall. They had a social dance last We'd
! neSday evening :. Miss Linda Chase will
arrive from Pennington Normal school this
| week, and after short vacation vii! go to
| South Vassalboro to teach this winter....
| The w. C. 7. L. met with Mis-. Eve
| Twomby last week Cake and cocoa were
| served. Mrs. George Wiley from Cam
| den is visiting her mother. Mrs. BetssS
| Colson. Mrs. Belle Leach from St. Al
bans is visiting at her fathers, Leonard
| Packard. =. Election ball at town hall Mon
| day evening. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Moody
| have gone to pittSfield to visit frends....
| Misses Gladys kn4WltOn and Flora Rich OF
Belfast are visiting friends in town. The
| Republicans gave free dance in the town
hall Monday, Nov. 18th. A surprise party
was given to Miss Gladys kuowton of Bel
fast by the young people III district No. Is AZ
| the residence of II. +. Dawson, whose
| guest she is
| THORNDIkE.
One of the prettiest events of the month
| was the flag raising at the Files school
| hnu Friday afternoon Tha SchpnI jS mn