The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-07-12
Waldo County Men down East
A Washington County Creamery and the
Farm Of L c. Atwood.

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Farm Of L c. Atwood.
81. Boardman of the Bangor Com
mercial. W no accompanied the farming
special III the tour OF the state, has this
to say il one of his entertaining letters
Of two Waldo County men who are
engaged III business i'll Washington
county.
Just before our train left Perry a
visit was made to the plant Of the sea.
side creamery, which is leased and
operated by ;. {. Thompson, the state
dairy Inspector but is under the care
of ils manager. +. y. Colscn. Mr..
THOMPSON lives in Winterport, but has
telephone connection With his creamery
winch shows how great a factor the
telephone is becoming in business con
Germs. MI Thompson took charge OF
this creamery year ago last April and
is conducting it III the most successful
manner. He has now on his books the
names of about 10 patrons, which rep
resent some 80 cows. The product of
tile plant is now about one and one
half tons of butterfat per month. which
is chiefly sold in PASSPORT and Lubec,
surplus being sent to Boston. Sweet
cream is also a product that is of first
Importance in the output of the plant.
1t is the only creamery Ill Washington
comfy and should be an object lesson
to her farmers.
Our train reached Eastport short
time ahead of the schedule and there
was cOOdy number to visit the eX
hibition. Soon after the close of the
cars to the public the party was enter
tanned by Lewis {. Atwood at his
country place, sylvan Rest, Broad Cove
faTm-Whlch has wafer lIolt on oile
side-aDont one lnlIe iloil 'lle WY NJ,
Atwood IS W aldo county pos, !" SUI
OF Lewis Atwood ailu nephew " llo ti
RED AtWooI' one OF tl'e ieaunls cltlf
Zehs OF AGO county an" " u ustee "a
the STATE 9chooI LOT Boys ~ l. ~" 0 90.
mas pteh III business III - 'pTa. ~
some 10 years having ul'e " tlle Ia. ~
! provision lhaihetS ~ tile 0lts' pu' 10
the past SIX Years mas otell elisaseo III
tanning; ms bIoh' oFe "a" }l ~ GU
braces ABOUT ~ a'Iee, anu ne ~; ~ ", rs
Ieat ISIaliu Vi - "Iies, HiI'J'.
part o. we town vi f-dsl POI "Iiu l'!N'i
mas an historic DIS WI. "s " nc.
teleSi III otII "SI itSut"le' ~! l le" 10
lslahd MT AlNoo9 las d 4och VI ~
sheep ana !amos, luI BOO" ana gidue
ShropsllifeS, ana ne mas lhelT lo"l
acres OF potatoes lHls SPlIils' ilIstol-
IcaIiy; leat lslaha Is li1leIts 'iliS,
was the residence OF o. Johh -hIlell VI
Revoluuohary war lalile all0 nc anu
ten. beheolcl -Aliio", WHO ~ Gu VI
ahlpopeho l9laiu' Nele ?lV''e IiieI,''s
An account pooA nov ~ III ,if1 tS,iit t
SHOWS gooQs cIaigeC ny % -AIietl ~
Neh- AIhoiu' ieay . iei"i'!t 10 l''9 tlll
IN announcer PA tlS''Ial 'o II va lIie
pace NlleIe l4e MS eai1"tns ,li,otod
lor CIaIlS ana IopsteI "a9 g. u
t'e late capt pllaIi :. lieat VI l-a a.
port having ptNm tlIe 'loHTel III we
business ap'' l leaL was . we pest H.
formed man OF MS gay III Ilie n'.'el!
business ana was altel"alus sellt pt
lhe government 70 Jdpa.! W lhs'auI
the japanese III Tue alt VI cutiilY Isi!.
LII IS salu ne knew more ABOUT HsIi tliai'
any otilef man IN the y lliteo oeates ;
ne parry was ilghl ioyails ei1el ."iliou
oy MI ATWOOD DIT MS 'ollVah hes' ~
tage ana taoles lot the parry Neie
spread upon tne oroao Felahua iaclils
the beautiful Day or cove "hlcH oli's9
the ocean up between Eastpoi. "la
j-upec' ne parry cohsisteo y. aoout
30 ana, seated at tne ldpies as Tue SUI
was sinking oehlhu the oeautllul esel-
green trees ana throwing lts goloeh
rays across ANA ana sea IL Iollheu
peautll vi anu mos naPPS aPe0laoie.
~ hrst class dinner OF loul courses
was served IN an aonlllaole niaAhel'
ana at us ciose tonllllsslollel o'lilii an
III happy NIUE Spe7ch, eAplsoe5u Wy