The Republican journal., 1906-12-27

weeks, mdkluS Uuclhcco 4&UO h'OAys wv
the recent rain hindered the getting of ice,
which had begun in good earnest. Mrs.
Sarah Levenseller, ST., who was quite SICK
a few days ago, is more comfortable. Ray
Neal made trip by train to Bangor recent
ly... E. Evans attended the State Grange
in Augusta last week.
CENTER LlNCOLNvILLE.
There is great demand for wood chop
pers, but owing to the scarcity Of men
not much wood has yet been cut. Arthur
Young is working for Heal and Young in
the saw MILL Mr.. Daggett, whom he sue
ceeds, has returned to his home in Morrill,.
Nat. knight went to Boston Thursday night
for a short vacation. Miller Ross is at
home from Colby College,. Mrs. King OF
Southwest Harbor is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. d. H. Hunt. -. Miss Annie Miller is
clerking for N. D. Ross. Bob. Knight has
returned from Belfast, where he has been
employed in restaurant.
CENTER MONTvILLE.
d. C. Cain visited his daughter, Mrs.
Frank Sherer, in Rockland, last week. ......
E, A. SprOwl has been here for week from
Roxbury, Mass. go. Ethel Thompson, who
has been i'll with pneumonia, is convalescent.
..E. L. Bennett has been working in
Liberty for the Liberty & Belfast Tel. & Tel.
Co. W. b. Jacquith had a telephone put
in on this line last week. Mrs. Eliza Z.
Waterhouse is in very poor health. There
was a Christmas tree at the Whites corner
schoOlhouse last Saturday night. ...- Ethel
Thompson, who has been i'll with pneu-
monia, is fast improving, so that the services
of the trained nurse, Miss 1nez Barker,
have been dispensed with. Granville At
kinsOn, who hada leg amputated last spring,
fell from lounge on the 23d inst, injuring
the stump so badly that DR.. Holt of Liberty
was called. >. Everett L. Bennett is build
ing circuit on the Liberty and Belfast
telephone line around the pond in Liberty.
HALLDALE.
Miss Annabel Hall returned home from
Lowell, Mass, last Saturday night. MI
and Mrs. B. F. Foster and j. E. Hall attend.
ed the State Grange in Augusta last week
.... Rev. S. W. Brown has gone to his home
in Topsham for few days visit. There
was Christmas tree and concert at the
church last Monday evening. e. K. Went
worth of Knox cut his hand quite badly
last week while making shovel handles al
Leon Virgins. BY invitation several OF
the relatives and friends of j. E. Hall and
wife spent Christmas with them.
SwANvILLE CENTER.
Mrs Evans of Searsport is visiting hel
cousin, Mrs. Beal, for a few weeks. Mel
lie Mari has gone to Midway, Mass, tt
work in the straw shop. Carrie Seeley has
gone to Castine to school. Sarah Jennys
had Christmas tree and some of her CIR
friends helped her enjoy it,. The friends
of Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Marden will be
pleased to learn they are to return home
soo1 for good. Mrs. Hatch and daughter
of Islesboro spent Christmas week with Mr.
and Mrs. Coombs... The young people hat
sliding party last Thursday night on The
McKeen hill, which was much enjoyed.
Miss katherine Scribner of Searsport ant
F. Small visited Mr. and Mrs. II. p. White
elder has returned from visit of severa
weeks in Winterport.
FREEDOM.
Mrs. Anna Stevenson, who has beer
teaching in Pittsfeld, spent Christmas a
home. -. Chester Woods visited in tow
last week. .... Miss Winfred Dodge is al
home from Wheaton Seminary for the holi
days. The Academy closed Friday for {
{ four days Christmas recess... Miss Bertha
, Bryant is at home from Colby College fol
the Christmas recess.... The Ladies' Circle
will meet this, Thursday, afternoon will
Mrs Bangs. Warren Spinney spen
Christmas at home. The Ladies' Circle
recently published some very attractive
souvenir letters. They contain eight view!
of Freedom-one Of High street, one of thu
Congregational church, two of Main street
summer and winter views, one of the Ban
ton sawmill, one of Freedom Academy, ont
of the falls and lower bridge and mill pond
.... Fred Thurston is at home from the Uni
versity of Boston Law school for vacation
IsLEsBoRo.
Among the new arrivals in town for the
Christmas vacation are Mr.. and Mrs. Franz
| Heal and daughter and the Misses Heal, al
| from Massachusetts,. Mr.. Frank Heal is al
up-to date and progressive teacher and ha
a fine position in the public schools of Mas
sachusetts. Miss Caro- Parker is spendin
the holidays in town.. Mrs Melvin Trimm
" no has been visiting her parents for tn
last ten days, returned home this week. Sh
| is the efficient superintendent of the Sunda
school in the Free Will Baptist church
| Speaking of Sunday school there has bee
quite competition in this church over tn
''reds" and the "blues," as the sides we1
respectively called. They have for pr
mary object the enlargement of the schoo
C apt. Geo. A. Warren and Mrs. Trimm wer
chosen as leaders of the contest, each to Sc
W no could get the most members before
specified time. The captains color is blu
| and Mrs. Trimm's red. There was a second
airy object also; the winners were to b
given supper served by the defeated side
| Last Sunday the final vote Yves taken and
was learned that the ''reds' had won owe
| the "blues" by over twenty members. TIL
! church was crowded and no doubt they ha
the largest Sunday school in the history o
| the church. go. Ice teams have been prett.
| busy the past week hauling ice to the Isles
| boro Inn. Mr. Prebe has the leasing of tn