The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-01-04
County Correspondence.

The following item is from Rockland.
Mass, paper: "Miss Lillian G. Runnells,
for the past four years teacher OF the eighth
grade in the School street grammar NINA ts scnNol,
the eighth grade in the Franklin school,
Melrose. Her resignation will take effect
at the close of the present term. Miss Run
nells is one of the best known teachers IN
this town and has host of friends here
who will be sorry to have her leave. She
| is a graduate of the Bridgewater Normal
school and an efficient teacher"
The following out Of town guests were
registered last week at the SearspQrt House:
J. S. Hartman, B: II. Conant, Belfast;
| Bachelor, Northport; E. r. Conner, Bel
fast; Fred Gibson, Fairfield; DR.. j. F.
Harris: Belfast; E. J.. Brown, Bangor; ".
II. S. Buzzell, W. A. Gordon, Bangor; c.
| N. Staples, Stockton; W. L. Trip, Cam
! den; j. E. Clark, Hartford, Conn; c. D.
Getchell, Houlton; Fl. c. BRAKEMAN, De-
| troit, Mich.
| The marriage of Miss Edith Williams,
| daughter of Rev. and Mrs. T. P. Williams,
| and Dr. Allen Mcdonald Small of Freedom,
took place Tuesday evening. Dec Goth in
1
of the bride performing the ceremony and
using the ring service Mr.. Frederick X.
Sweetser of New London presided at the
organ, and rendered among other selections
the Bridal March from "Lohengrln, ana
| Mendelsson's Wedding March. The bride
was attended by her sister, Miss Deborah
| Williams, her brother, Thomas Williams,
,Ir,, was best man, and the ushers were
Misses Sarah Grnnell, Harriette Weber,
| Louise Nichols and Mildred Bowen. A re-
cpption was held at the brides home ate!
the ceremony. Mrs. Small Is graduate OF
Colby College, class of 1904, ana ior tne
past wear has been one of the faculty at
Freedom Academy, and DR.. Small is sue
cessful anti popular practitioner OF Free
dom. Both bride and groom have many
friends who extend congratulations and
best wishes,
NORTH SEARSPORT.
Roscoe Doty of Stockton Springs is in town
| frequently
| Miss Hattie Black was at home from Cas-
tine Normal School to spend Christmas
Miss Theodate A. Merithew attended the
/ Christmas tree at Clark's Corner, Prospect,
Mrs. Hattie Leonard of Waldo has been
in town recently visiting hei sister, Mrs. Ii
L. Scrlbner.
Miss Florence Merrithew has returned to
Revere, Mass, where she is engaged IN
teaching school.
The Christmas ball at Marden's Hall was
largely attended. There were more than &C
couples present.
Miss Irene Black is at home from Boston
to spend the winter with her parents, MI
and Mrs. Fred Black
Ralph Scribner, who has been at work
. for the New England Tel. & Tel Co., the
} past five months, is at home to spend the
winter,
Miss Addie S. Mathews returned last
Thursday to Everett, Mass, after spending
| Christmas with her mother, Mrs. Marion
. ! Mathews.
= Miss Myra T. and Miss Katherine NJ
i Scribner came home TO spend Christmas
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs, II, i.
Scribner,
There will be complimentary ball in
Marden's Hall next Monday night in honor
of the recent marriage of VIM Ii. AmeS
| to Miss Carrie Littlefeld Come one, come
all, and have Il free hop.
CENTRE I.INCOLNNlLLE,
Mrs Dora Moody had a party at her resi-
leuce last Friday evening. Tie following
were present; Fred Moody, Percy Moody
Mrs. Ii. L. True, Mr. and Mrs. Dr. Leach,
Mr. and Mrs. Dana Il. Fletcher, Miller Ross,
Miss Annie Miller, Miss JENNIE CudWorth,
Miss Shirley Browm, Miss Edith Hall. Miss
FIoIeuce bartlett, Carroll Heal, Herman
Hail. Fred Lauabee, Benjamin Knight,
Carl Mathews, Dexter Norton, Mr.. and Mrs,
ChaS. Ross, Mrs. a Wis Frohock, Miss Myra
| Knight Mrs. \. Ii. Ross The evening
was spent playing whist and other games.
Piano music was furnished by Percy
Moody, Mrs. II. l.. True, Miss Florence
! Ip.,,.+ h, p.,E.. !,
ments were served and the guests had a
most enjoyable evening. Fred Moody,
who has been visiting his relatives here,
left Saturday to resume his position as
salesman on the road -. David Heal and
Lincoln Young are contemplating putting
up Il SAM mill here.
APPLETON.
Ben. Keller and Clarence Simmons were
at home from the Maine Medical School to
pass the holidays. ....Miss Edith Gushee
has gone to Agawam, Mass, to spend the
winter with her brother, Walter Gushee. ...
John Taylor and wife have begun house
keeping i'll the Richardson house at
| Gushee's Corner. Mrs Geo. A. Chapman
is confined to the house by sickness. Geo.
| III. Page returned Saturday from IA visit of
IA week with his daughter, Mrs. c. f.
Ripley, in Bath THE degree was con-
terreu on four candidates at the last meet
ing of Golden Rod Rebekah Lodge The
officers elected Tor the ensuing year are:
n, e., Angie Esancy; V. g., Mary E.
GuShee, r. Sec, Adella S. Gushec F. Sec,
Evelyn Taylor Treasurer, Rose E. Pease.
Appleton Lodge, |. 0. 0. F., has elected
the following officers: n. e., Isaac F. Hall ;
V. o., Freeman Z. Carleton; K. Sec, Frank
4. Carkin; f. Sec, Harry c. Pease; Treas
| uter, David 5. Hall Trustees, Ii. n. Titus,
II. {. Pease and b. F, Fuller. The Bap-
fist sunday school had Christmas tree
| and concert at Union church Monday
evening, Dec. 25th.
THpRNDIKE.
Mr.. Charles Gross, who, with his bride,
has been visiting relatives and friends in
this vicinity, is very i'll at the home of his
brother, Burton Gross. Dr. Kilgore of
Brooks attends him. For several years
Charles has been employed in the Lowell
Corporation Hospital, Lowell, Mass, and
was intending to return to his duties there
this week. Mr.. f. L. Bartlett, who has
been passing the holiday vacation with his
| family, returned to his school in Vance
boro Saturday. Lewis P. Philbrick re-
turned to Oak Grove Seminary, Vassalboro,
Monday to resume his studies during the
| winter and spring terms... Mr.. Del. Ward
of Fairfield visited relatives in town last
week. II. nj. Higgins is in Freedom for a
few days this week ... The last month of
| al hoe ho, al r hot