The Republican journal., 1907-12-19
County Correspondence.
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ment in Boston after vacation of several
weeks. Rev. and Mrs. E. E. Morse return
ed Friday from Livermore Falls, where he
officiated at the wedding of his son William.
Rev. William Vaughan gave us an extra
good sermon last Sunday from the text
''Where is now your God?". Mrs. Cora
Phinney from Haverhill, Mass, has been
spending few days with her sick mother,
Mrs. Frances HOffses. .Silas StOrer is still
confined to the house by Illness. Miss
Bethia Bates returned last week from
Massachusetts, where she spent Thanks
giving with her mother. The Ladies' Aid
Society will give an entertainment and
furnish supper at the Grange hall, this.
Thursday, evening. 80. Several members
of Honesty Grange expect to attend the
State Grange in Lewiston next week.
LIBERTY.
J. j. Walker was in Boston last week
inspecting engines. The new tannery will
soon be ready to receive both engine and
boilers. The tannery is all shingled and
the windows in. 1t is a big Improvement
to the lower end of the village. L.
Knowlton has bought the hay scales from
Harris Twtchell.. 80. Earl Reynolds has
returned from Bncksport, where he has
been attending the Seminary.....J 0.
johnson has returned from Portland, where
he attended the meeting of the Loyal Lee
gion.. Mrs. j. ". Clough has closed her
house for the winter and is visiting her
brothers in Palermo. -. The Grange is
preparing for the annual village Christmas
tree. Frank Bridges is at home from
Medfield, Mass, and is working on the
tannery building. Prof. Nj. Nj. Brown of
Worcester, Mass, opened dancing class
in St. Georges Hall last Friday night.
Twenty couples were in attendance and the
prospect is good for ten more couples next
week We are glad the young folks are to
have a chance to learn how to dance prop
erly, and also to learn ball room deport-
ment.. Leslie Hurd had three of his
fingers badly jammed by falling brick at
the new tannery last week.....W. Fl. Low
ell has been in Brunswick on busineSS....
Rev. E. f. Morse preached at the church
last Sunday morning and evening". Eben
Young of West Liberty has'gone to Bangor.
where he has employment. Walter
Young of West Liberty has taken posi-
ton with the Fairbanks Hardware Co. of
Bangor. 80. Miss Inez Quigg is attending
the Normal school at Castine.. -. Miss
Gladys Skdmore returned to Castine on
Wednesday for the winter term... Mr..
John Holt of Hampden has been visiting
s ~ 10
returned home last week.
UNITY.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Hunt are very sorry to learn OF their de-
parture from town. They moved last week
by team to Waterville, where they intend to
reside for year and perhaps longer...
Harry Murray, who was bitten by John
Stevens dog several weeks ago, has entirely
recovered from the injury, although at one
time the wound was considered serious.
The incident seemed rather a strange one, as
the boy had played with the dog quite lit
tie through the summer. When Harry
went by one day the dog followed him'
growing Upon his return the canine met
him and Jumped for his face, but the boy
threw him off and seeing the dog was mad
he ran for the fence but did not escape = n
was bitten on the heel..... Sadie Carter,
who has had employment at the Central
House for two years, went to Freedom lastl
week to work at Daniel W. Dodge's, pri-
vate family. Mrs. Mantle Getchell lost a
large black driving horse recently. Luck
seems to be against her, as she lost a good
horse year ago....J ohm Stevens has re-
turned home after an absence of several
weeks. ...Will Lowell got two deer on a
recent hunting trip. Dallas Rollins has
sold his house and half al acre of land to
Horace Chase. who had bought the land an
joining it early in the summer when he was
here, and W hich runs back to the lake. Mr..
Rollins has rented Fred Hunts farm for
one year and took possession few weeks
ago.. MIR and Mrs. Llewellyn Webb, who
returned from Bangor last week, are plan
ming to take a several days trip through
Harmony, st. Adams, etc, very soon.
Mrs. Cordelia McGee, an aged lady living
in the south part of the town, was the vic
tim of very sad and fatal accident last
week. When endeavoring to put cream in
the churn her clothes caught fire and before
the flames could be extinguished she was
burned very badly. Her son, Will, who
was in the yard, heard the cutlery and has
tened to the scene only to find his mother
enveloped in flames. After great resis-
lance he succeeded in putting out the fire,
and everything was done that could be for
the sufferer but death relieved her the
following night, The funeral services were
held at the home few days later and were
well attended. Richard Powell, colored
man, from Boston, arrived at the home Of
Byron Pillsbury last week and was warm
ly welcomed into the family. He is an ac-
quairtance and faithful friend of Mr.. Pills
bury and is the happiest coon in the land to
be with him on the farm.
NORTH STOCKTON SPRINGS.
Pearl Chapman and Miss Gladys Russell
of Bucksport visited at Mrs. Ivory Georges
last week .....S. b. Littefield, Maurice
Ames and Charles Lindsey have returned to
Bangor after spending a few days at home.
80. Mrs. Lucia Jacobs is in Searsport visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Carr. Miss Gertrude
Partridge has gone to Foxcroft to spend
the winter with her sister, Mrs. Clarice
Colson.... Miss Geneva Buck Of Prospect
visited Miss Ivy Clark last week .... Mrs.