The Republican journal., 1908-11-12
Katrina Bryant =. Mr.. and Mrs. George Bryant
and Mr.. Frank johnson and son Ira were IN
Belfast on business November 7th.

and Mr. Frank johnson and son Ira were in
Belfast on business November 7th.
BURNHAM.
joseph REYNOLDS is receiving treatment for a
very bad skin trouble DR.. Lathbury of Pitts
field is attending him.. Franklin Cookson,
who has been suffering for a long time with
eczema, is very much improved. Fred Rey-
nolds has gone to Caribou to work for Orrin
harrington on his large potato farm. Went
worth Pease has removed the rocks from his
we'll and sunk it several feet. He now has a
full supply of water.... Dennis Getchell is en-
ployed by the Sebasticook Grange in hewing
timber for the erection of basement to their
hall, Charles Cookson has been doing an ex
tensive Job blowing for D. M. Parks on the
Horseback road. :. Fred Young is very busy
grinding apples for cider. A gasolene engine
furnishes the power. Mrs. Nellie J. Wey-
mouth of Dexter, grand chief of the Pythian
Sisters, visited Victory Temple, in an official
capacity last Friday evening. Mrs F. 0. Good
win of Upton is visiting her sister, Mrs. Maude
E. Mudgett, while en- route to the home of her
father, w. W. Munroe, in Troy. A little daugh-
ter arrived at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ever
EFT Davis Wednesday, Nov. 4th. Minnie Mer
rithew is visiting friends in Dover and Fox
croft. The fall schools in town will close
this week Mrs. Carrie Purinton of Augusta
is in town. called here by the illness of her son,
Master Lawrence, who is visiting his grand
mother, Mrs. Dora Ripley Mr.. Flye of Free
dom has bought the house of Henry Cole, that
was formerly owned and occupied by Seneca
Jones Miss Ida Fuller, missionary for the
Bible Society of Maine, has been in town the
past week and boarded at George Sherman's.
CENTER MONTVILLE.
Mrs. Jennie ,Cushman, who has been in
Spokane, Washington, for several years, is at
present visiting friends in Center Montville
and vicinity. She expects to return West be-
fore cold weather. -, Miss Georgia Pratt and
Miss Alice Lowell returned last Friday from
Rhode Island and Massachusetts, where they
had been delightfully."- entertained by friends
for the last five weeks. Mark j. Bartlett and
physician from Waterville were at his faith
er's, Mr.. iona Bartletts, last Sunday. Mrs.
Helen Cushman is again very ILL.,. Mrs. Kitty
F. Hannum of this place and George A. Palmer
of Liberty were called to Belfast Thursday by
the death of their uncle, George D. McCrils.
They returned Saturday ......The school Miss
Nettie Ramsay has been teaching in North
Searsmont closed Saturday Mrs. t. l.. Fos-
ter is expected home Wednesday from Tewks
bury, Mass Mrs. R. H. Cain is seriously i'll.
Harding Erskine received a bad wound in
the face Saturday, that narrowly missed one of
his eyes. He was tying up the stock and
heifer hit him with a horn. While Periey
Berry was blowing Saturday one of his horses
dropped dead. DIR. A. D. Ramsay is to have
a telephone on the Liberty & Belfast line as
soon as the system can be extended from L. 5.
Erskine's to his Office. Mrs. G. d. Sargent is
ill. Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Boynton are to move
to Searsport for the winter. Mr.. Boynton has
sold his stock, G. A. Gordon buying fine
three year-old colt. The schools in town be-
gan Monday with teachers assigned as follows
by Superintendent Ernest A. Davis: Center,
Mrs Abbie Ordway of Searsmont; Carter, Miss
Nancie Sprowl; Haldae, Miss Myrtle Howes
of Searsmont; Vose, Miss Viola Knowlton of
Liberty; Whites Corner, d. B. Plummer; Nc
Farland's Corner, Miss Grace Newhall of
Liberty; Kingdom, E. A. Davis; Palms. Miss
Wilhemina Eastman of Liberty. Charles E.
Thompson sent ten cats last week to one of
the southern States and one to Massachusetts.
Mrs. Mary Edmunds and her daughter,
Belle Wentworth, and children, arrived home
last Friday from a visit with relatives in Pitts
field Last Monday afternoon there was a
bee to work on the cemetery making improve
ments. Mrs. George A. Palmer of Liberty
visited her motherin-law, Mrs. Clara B..
Palmer part of last week
UNITY.
Mrs George Pillsbury, who went to the
Maine General Hospital in Portland and under
went an operation few weeks ago, arrived
home last Saturday much improved. 1t is
hoped by her many friends that she will have
a rapid and permanent recovery. ...E. E. Nc
Causlin went to Lowell, Mass, last week,
called there by the death of his brother-n-laW,
John Hanson. His sister, who suffered shock
of paralysis several years ago, remains about
the same . Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Barker and
two children, Ruth and We're, from Troy, were
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Guy +.
Norton last Sunday, ID. G. Lamb OF Troy
narrowly escaped a severe accident recently
while at the M. C. r. R. station. He had a colt
which was somewhat frightened by the cars,
and on the arrival of the train with the pas
sengers he went to meet he unhitched his horse
and harnessed it into the wagon, not noticing
the freight train, which was backing in at the
time Suddenly the colt reared and came down
over the thill breaking it. but fortunately
the occupants of the team escaped injury and
but little damage was done to the wagon and
harness.. Miss Ethel Hunt has SO far recover
ed from her hurt as to be able to attend school,
Mr. and Mrs Frank H. Dutton arrived
home last week, after spending week with
relatives in Watervile and Boothbay Harbor
Their son-in- law, William Winslow of Booth
bay, intends to locate here in the spring and
was here last week to look into the matter. He
decided to build residence on the rise of
ground in Frank buttons field, this side of his
house, and go into the hennery business.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Babcock and little nephew
from Vassalboro are visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs Orlando Gerry. Mrs. G.. has been
quite ill with liver trouble, but is better and is
slowly gaining at this writing. Mrs. Gerry is
80 years of age and is one of our smart old
ladies' She has for several years done her