The Republican journal., 1904-07-14
APPLETON.

July 31st, The Right Rev. Robert Goldman,
bishop of Maine.
APPLETON.
Miss Fannie Gushee is at home from
Springfield, Mass, where she is teacher in
one of the public schools. Ben Keller has
returned from Brunswick, where he is stu
dent in the Maine Medical School. Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Bills of Camden are guests
for few weeks of Charles Bills and wife.
49,. Miss Gussie Heating of Rockland is Wis
iting friends here. III. n. Titus, G. II.
S. n. Simmons attended the Republican
State convention in Bangor. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fisher, Miss Fisher and DR.. Albert
Stuart of Portland are the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. George Stuart. They came with
their automobile. Mrs. Iona Bannon of
Waltham, Mass, is visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brown. Wilbur
Harding of Houlton recently spent few
days with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alex
Harding. &c. II. Page returned Wednes-
day from Bath, where he passed the 18th
with his daughter, Mrs. c. f. Ripley. Alb
ner Grant and wife of Cambridge, Mass,
Fred Grant.
THoRNDIKE.
Rev. II. Small and wife passed Saturday
night with Mr. and Mrs. William Barlow.
....Mr. Asa Cole of Pennsylvania has been
the guest for a few weeks of his niece, Mrs.
family of Springvale, Me-, are passing the
summer at Mineral Spring FARM. MIR.
and Mrs. Will Ward Of Fairfield visited
relatives in town July Sth, 9th and 1Oth....
D. b. Flint and wife of Belfast were guests
Saturday night Of Mr. and Mrs. F.. S.
10 icS%
her brother, E. G. Lander. 49,. George G.
Cilley, who has been at Lake View Farm,
Mass, for several years, has returned
home and will show ''Gilman" how to hay
this year. Mrs. Frank Trickey of Bangor
visited friends and relatives in town last
fast were guests July 10th of Rev. and Mrs.
K. A. Myers. Miss Knowlton of Free
dom passed July I'd and Sd with Miss Grace
E. HigginS... Misses Helen l. Philbrck
and Katharine S. Stevens are passing a
week with Miss Doris Files of Unity.
Mrs. K. A. Myers went to Searsport Mon
day for few weeks stay. r. G. Higgins,
who has been quite ill, is now improving.
DR.. Hurd attends him. The Centre ceme-
terry has been put in good order by Joseph
Higgins and son, who have done the work
for several years in manner satisfactory
to ALL. Many farmers are well under way
with their having. Help is scarce and
wages high. Vegetation of all kinds is very
backward; hoed crops specially so. Potato
bugs are numerous and putting in good
work.
TROY.
| Haying is now on, and the air is filled
with the music of the moving machine,
! and songs of the wOrkmen. There will be
an abundant crop of hay this season, but
| the dry weather of few weeks ago retard-
| ed the growth somewhat, making the
season later than usual. Free rural de.
livery is under discussion now and it is ek-
pected that in the2near future the families
| in town will receive daily mail at thei1
| own doors. With daily mail at the
door and telephones in many homes, Troy
will not seem so isolated from the rest of
the world as in the past When we have
the electric cars from Unity Station to
Hampden or Bangor we shall feel that
Troy is all right. MIR. and Mrs. S. \.
Chase of Waterville are visiting Mrs. C.'s
sister, Mrs. Rowena Clary, who has opened
the Vickery homestead for the SUMMER.
President George Chase and Mrs. Chase of
Lewiston were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Augustus Stevens last week -. Mr.. and
Mrs. David Harvey OF Dixtield are the
Corner. MI. George Knowles and sor
are visiting at the Robert Knowles home
stead from California. 1t is the first visit
to Troy for more than thirty years of Mr.
Knowles. His mother still lives at the ole
home, cared for by her daughter, Mrs
ems of Rochester. y. Y. are visiting Mrs
Stevens parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. V. b.
Mitchell. :. Mr.. and Mrs. b. F. Harding OF
North Billerica, Mass, have opened theil
house for the summer. Mr.. Harding dotfs
his schOolroom attire and dons his overalls
and with the scythe and rake enters into
the, spirit OF haymaking. with ZEAL. Mr.
and Mrs. J. Z. Bryant of Freedom visited
Mrs. BIS parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Hard
ing this week. Mrs. George Estes is
spending few weeks with her daughter
Mrs. Fred Carter, in Montville. Miss
Lora Harding, who has been spending a
few months in Worcester, Mass, has re-
turned home. 80. The friends OF Miss Venie
Myrick are sorry to learn that she is having
a relapse of typhoid fever. DR.. Dodge il
in attendance, and it is hoped that she will
soon be well again. Mrs. Daniel Shaw is
suffering from heart trouble. Or. Whitney
OF Unity attends her. The Troy Grange
are improving their property by building
commodious stable near the Grange hall
-. RaspberrieS are beginning to ripen anC
will be very plentiful. Wild strawber
ries have been more plentiful this veal
/ than for many previous years.
WINTERPORT.
Timothy G. Fellows, who has been in
California the past two years, sailed from
Seattle, Wash, July 18th for Dutch Har.
Dor, Alaska, for a two months stay on the
Aleutian Islands. He will take a crew of
men and open up the sulphur deposit for
commercial purposes, and will probably
sell the tract outright. Miss Alta Treat
of Camden was the guest of Mrs. Louise
Guddy for day or two last week. Mr..
g. -
spending few weeks at the home of Mrs.
Kennedy's father, Mr.. Lewis Atwood. i.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Merrill of Hudson,
Mass. are visiting relatives in town.
Mrs. Annie Walker Of Bangor called on
friends in town Saturday. Mrs. Walter
Colson and daughter Clara of Charlestown
are in town for some weeks. Children's
Day was observed at the Methodist church
last Sunday. The audience room was
very prettily decorated, and the pastor
/ nj OF, odd 20 no nh;