The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1905-03-23
MORRILL,.

village, last tuesday evening.
MORRILL,.
ID. o. Bowen, Esq, has been appointed
superintendent of schools for the ensuing
year. lat the town meeting March 9th
$500 was raised for free High school, the
first term of which will probably begin in
September. The town also raised $500 for
State roads and voted that it be applied to
the road beginning at the Waldo line near
the Dutton bridge and running back into
the town.. The experimenting school
committee at recent session voted that the
schools OF the town begin the spring term
Monday, April oath. Forest White has
gone to Boston, where he will be employed.
:...MrS. Sllas Storer entertained her large
Sunday school class at her home last Satur-
day evening". Mr. John Thomas was quite
i'll last week, the result of malarial poison
while a soldier in Louisiana . Mrs. Edwin
Perkins returned to Belfast last Saturday
after fortnight spent with her mother.
Mrs. M. +. Wood, who is poorly. Rev. +.
L. Hayward is expected to occupy the pull
pit here next Sunday at the usual hour.
CENTER; MONTvILLE
Allen Goodwin and George Edmunds
went to Palermo last week to see gasolene
engine saw wood. Mr. Edmunds is fitting
Wy AoA ing NOOu Gnu W III have oil eng ne
soon... Winslow Jaquith has got his lun,-
Der on the spot for IA henhouse. -. Clement,
Cushman d Co. are talking Of buying a
eaSOlene engine for grinding corn, as they
are bothered to get their grinding done
Charles OXton bought new horse last
Thursday of man in Union. Charles
Thompson cut his foot with an AK while at
work in the woods last Saturday,. A. Po-
lands condition is somewhat improved.
Mrs. Helen Cushman is better. The snow
has settled one half, and the man or horse
who goes out when the roads are not frozen
is very apt to settle the whole distance :.
Mrs: >. +: Ramsay is in Newport. Crows
appearance. Miss Gertie Watts of Fair
field is visiting relatives in town.. .Ashby
Nash has shepherd dog broken to harness
that is fair rOader. Ashby lives two miles
from the post Office, and the dog will convey
him there and return in IS minutes, fiat,
The dog weighs so pounds and his mas
ter tips the scales at 100. Nv. p Jones is
at home from Newport.
FREEDOM.
Prof. A. E. Linscott awarded the class
honors and assigned the class parts Monday
morning as follows: Miss Josephine
Brown, the valedictory; Mr.. Ernest Hig-
gins, the salulatory; MIR. Walter Mason.
the GRAFTON; Miss Gertrude Bradstreet'
Latin honors; Miss Louise Sibley, the class
poem; Miss Winnefred Dodge, the class
history Miss Ruby Sibley, the class proph OBJ
ecy; Mr.. Thomas Williams, presentation of
gifts. Miss Pearl Carter visited friends
here Saturday and Sunday and went to
Monroe Monday morning.. Rev. NJ. +.
Moe OF Bangor supplied the pulpit last Sun
day for Mr.; F. |. Hanscom, who was called
to Bar HarbOr by the illness of his father.
MIR and Mr0 Choc no of T.:
field visited her mother, Mrs. Nellie Ban
ton, Sunday, returning home Monday morn
ing. Mrs. j. w. Libby will entertain the
ladies of the circle this, Thursday, after
noon at the hotel. The Pythian sisters
have moved from 6. A. r. hall to Music
Friday evening Mrs. Almatia Wescott
fell on the ice and hurt her wrist quite bad
~ last Friday. DR.. A. NJ. Small dressed it for
her. G. E. Bryant has sold his horse
Emma" to George Hall of Washington. :.
Mr.. Guy. Twombly of Monroe passed Sun
DAY at ii. il. Lamson's::. The students
who went home last Friday experienced
some little difficulty getting back to school
Monday. The weather has been so warm
and the snow has SOftened so much that
horses slump badly.
PROSPECT.
The drama "Tompkins Hired Man, and
the farce "No Cure, No pay" were success
fully given at the Clark schoolhouse last
Wednesday evening for the benefit of the
Clark Sunday school. The parts in the
drama were taken as follows: Tompkins,
Mr.. Arthur L. Haley; Mrs. Tompkins:
Nettie Littlefeld; Dixie, the hired man,
Mr.. Willard Lane; Tompkins daughters,
Misses Isabel Littlefeld and Agnes Ward
Tompkins' niece, Miss Hattie Hall; the
lover, Charles Gray: The drama was in
teresting and the acting was satisfactory in
every way. The following young people
took the parts in the farce, mo .ure. No
Pay: The invalid, Miss Hattie Hall the
deaf old lady, Mrs. Charles Clark; the
invalid's daughter, Leona Buck; the
female physicians, Evelyn Clark, Mida
Curtis and Charles Clark; Bridget, Roy
Littlefeld. Next Wednesday evening
there will be box sociable at the school
house. -. Mr.. Thomas Powers has re-
covered from severe attack of the grip....
Mrs. George Dunaver and baby, who have
been spending the winter in Belfast, are
visiting friends in town.. The Clark Sum-
day school have their regular lessons at
the homes of the members during the win
ter. They are planning series of enter
the proceeds to be used in buy
ing an organ. Mrs. Clarendon Gross has
not entirely recovered from her recent
serious illness. Mrs. Marcellus Clark has
also been quite i'll all winter. Mrs.
William Overlook of Stockton Springs is
caring for her aged relative, Mrs. Adelaide
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