The Republican journal., 1908-11-19


COPY is in the Belfast Free Library.
County Correspondence.
PROSPECT FERRY.
D. H. Smaley of Fond duLac, Wis, visited
Mrs. M. A. Littlefield November 18th Mr..
and Mrs Thomas Heagan are visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Grant in Frankfort. Eugene
Barnes was in Bangor last Saturday on busl-
ness Miss Faustina Harding has gone to
Worcester, Mass, to spend the winter. Mrs.
Charles Banks went to Bangor last Saturday
shopping.
WEST FRANKFORT.
Manter Murphy, who has been at work the
past year for Fred Nickerson, has returned to
his home in Swanville -. Mrs. Fred Moore has
returned from Belfast, where she was called to
care for her daughter, who had the misfortune
to break her collarbone Mrs Jane Hobbs is
with her daughter, Mrs Charles Holmes, where
she will spend the winter =. Mrs. Ellen Ward
of Newport visited her mother, Mrs. Ann Marie
West. recently Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thayer
went to Dixnont last Saturday to attend the
wedding reception of her brother, Henry
Sparrow, returning home Sunday School IN
the Black district closed November 18th, and
Friday the teacher and pupils visited the North
Searsport school and spent a very pleasant
day. All returned home happy and ready for
vacation days.
SMITHTON (Freedom).
Some IS neighbors and friends of Mrs Flora
Sylvester met at her home last Thursday night,
bringing with them many substantial tokens of
their love and good will Mrs Sylvester has
three small children to care for, her husband
having died about two years ago. She deeply
appreciates the kindness of her friends. The
young people seemed to enjoy themselves very
much and all went home happy for good deed
well done " Simon Bradstreet had number
of sheep killed by dogs last week. Ed. Ever
has gone to Albion to look for work. :. Mr.. and
Mrs M. E. Barker attended the Pomona Grange
meeting in East Palermo last week. People
in this vicinity were saddened to hear of the
sudden death of Tilton Written last week. He
was very popular with the young people and
his family have the sympathy of all in their
sorrow.
LIBERTY.
Mrs. L. A. Clough has gone to Palermo to
spend the winter with her brothers. IA large
consignment of young salmon was received
in town last week and put into Lake St
George ... William Sherman of Lawrence,
Mass, was guest in town over Sunday........
Miss Stella Cram is making an extended visit
in Camden. .......Gus Rowe of Fairfield was in
town on business few days this week. Mrs
Mary Clements and son James of Waldo are at
Llewellyn Posts for few weeks. The town
schools began the winter term this week with
the same teachers as during the fall term.......
Prof NJ nj. Brown, who taught successful
dancing class here last winter, has opened
school in the new Norton hail. to meet on Mon
day evenings. The classes are followed by
social dance, when good music is furnished. A
goodly crowd attended the opening class and
social last Monday night.
LINCOLNvILLE.
Mrs. Isaac Mathews has closed her house for
the winter and will live with her daughter,
Mrs. George Hall, in Brcokline, Mass. 80. Mrs.
town to spend few weeks with her father,
Mr. Carroll French. Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Richards are receiving congratulations on the
birth of 1O-pound boy A very delightful
whist party was given by Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
cellus Griffin at their home last Friday even
ing. Coffee, cocoa, fancy crackers and cakes
were served First prizes were awarded to
Miss Alice Howe and Mr.. Geo. R. Alexander.
Consultations: Mr.. Chas. A. Frohock and Mrs.
Phebe Wade... The pupils of the Beach
school gave an entertainment last Thursday
evening which was largely attended. Nearly
every member of the school took part in the
pleasing program, which consisted of singing,
recitations and dialogues Much praise is due
the pupils, and also their teacher, Mrs. Mary T.
Ames, under whose direction the entertain
ment was given. Home made candies were
sold. The proceeds are for improvements to
the school building.
WATERFRONT.
Mrs. C, L. Banhart and little daughter Ruth
returned home last week after visit of two
weeks. F. C. Young and family have closed
their home and gone to Portland for the win
ter. Mrs Marion McNulty is at home from
Boston, visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Grant. Mrs. Dwyer and sons, John
and Walter, are again in town stopping at the
Commercial House.. Mrs. ]. H. Thayer has
returned from a trip to Boston,. Lester
Nickerson is at home from Waterville on
visit to his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Nick
erson. y. Capt H. F. Sproul and wife left last
Wednesday for San Juan, P. R., where they
will spend the winter. They made many i'm
provements on their old homestead here, and
intend keeping it for their summer home.
Their many friends hope to see them occupy
ing it early next season. Russell Hall has
gone to Bangor to enter the Shaw Business
College. After completing his course there he
will 90 to Porto Rico in the employ of Capt.
Sproul.. Mrs j. r. Kilburn left for her home
at Milford, Mass, on Mondays boat, after
visit of several weeks in town. Capt. A. E.
Fernald, who has been very i'll for the past two
weeks is slightly improved. His daughter,
Miss Elizabeth, who was called home on &C.