The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1909-03-18

her aunt, Mrs 7. P. Tyler. i. .Izer Whiting and
with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Smith. Miss Addie Stone has returned home
from Foxcroft where she had been visiting
Miss Leonie Bickmore of Pittsfield visited her
mother Saturday and Sunday =. Mrs. Nora E.
Danforth passed several days in Unity last
week. -. Frank Seaver and family have moved
to the home of the late George Carter
SEARSMONT.
Orren P Jackson has been drawn traverse
Juror for the April term of Court :. Quanta-
bacook Lodge, F. & A. M, has received gavel
made from the stone from King Solomon S
quarries. 1t was presented by NJ NJ johnson,
who is member of Quantabacook Lodge and
it was sent from Jerusalem January goth by
Mr.. johnson. Mrs. Flora Brewster of Belfast
was the guest of Mrs. Mary Packard over Sun
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Brew will leave March
18th for Oregon. The entertainment given
by the Ladies Aid Tuesday evening March End
was a success. After the entertainment a
social was held at which the popular jig-saw
puzzles which have fascinated old and young
in the larger towns this winter were used here
for the first time. -. The Townsend House will
be opened for a social Tuesday evening, March
10th. Mr.. and Mrs. Townsend are famous
entertainers and good time may be expected.
APPLETON.
Maynard Brown, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Willard
Brown met with an accident Saturday which
will keep him confined to the house for many
weeks. He was returning from Union with a
two horse team loaded with phosphate and was
walking up the hill near the Common when
his foot slipped and one of the wheels of the
wagon passed over his foot and ankle, breaking
both bones. He was taken to the Burton House,
where his bones We're set by Dr.s Hadley and
Keller, and the patient was brought to his home
here, where he is as comfortable as could be
expected under the circumstances. Mrs.
Lillian Chaples has returned from Caribou,
where she has been visiting her parents. =.
Misses Grace Robinson, Mildred Wentworth
and Evelyn Taylor have returned from the
Pennington Normal school. :. Mr.. G. H. Page
was called to Warren February 25th by the cri-
teal illness of his sister, Miss Mary E. Page,
who passed away at 430 that afternoon. Mr..
Page returned to his home on Friday last. He is
the last surviving member of the family.
Leslie Hall has bought pair of horses and is
prepared to resume his teaming operations.
Elmer Ripley has bought one of the buildings
on the Cakes place and removed it in sections
to his place in the village. We understand he
is going to use it for garage.
LIBERTY.
The friends of Mrs. Carrie Clough Berry
wife of Rev. George R. Berry, former
pastor of the Baptist church in this village,
were grieved to hear of her death, March 4th,
at her home in Hamilton, N. Y, after short
illness of pneumonia. Mr.. Berry brought the
body here for burial and services were held at
the residence of her mother Mrs. j. W. Clough,
Monday, March Sth, at two o'clock. Rev f. H.
Dinslow officiating. large number of rela-
tives and friends were in attendance and the
choir rendered the hymns, eve may not climb
the heavenly steps, and Lead Kindly Light"
The interment was in the j. W. Clough lot in
Mt. Repose Cemetery, Montville. W. j.
Greeley has been drawn as traverse juror for
the next court in Belfast :. Miss Blanche
Howes of Washington was guest the past
week of Miss Gladys Skidmore -. Miss Mild
red Aver is at home from Castine for the va
cation at the E. S. N. S. school. Allen knowl-
ton spent Sunday in town at his home Miss
Gladys Skidmore has returned from the E. s..
N. S. at Castine for the spring vacation. Miss
Blanche Taylor of Searsmont was the guest of
Mrs. F. p. Bennett early in the week.
BURNHAM.
The ten-year old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Cookson has undergone difficult sur
gical operation for enlarged tonsils. The
operation was successfully performed by DIR.
Lathbury of Pittsfeld. Mr.. Nickerson on
the Horseback road is getting out large
quantity of Grating blocks, which he will de-
liver at the station in Burnham. Laforest
Hathorn has two heavy teams hauling lumber
in West Pittsfeld. :. Dennis Getchell is get
ting out quantity of hard wood logs, which
he will have sawed into lumber of various
kinds ii. VIM. Reynolds is hauling a large
amount of Grating blocks and other lumber to
the Burnham station Joseph Reynolds mas
hauled large amount of logs to the portable
and other lumber. Eli Twitchell has had
lumber sawed at the portable mill in Detroit
for putting an extension on his barn the com
ing spring Asa Blaisdell has landed a large
quantity of hard wood at the station at Burn
ham Wentworth Pease has been engaged in
hauling wood and other lumber to the Burn
ham station . Mr. and Mrs. Preston Holt OF
ST. Adams visited Mrs. Hollis father, Mr.
VIM. H. Kimball, last Saturday aud Sunday
| THORNDIKE.
E. A. Carpenter of Brooks had three two
horse teams and one three-horse team hauling
cord wood from his woodlot here to the station
last week. He also had two two-horse teams
hauling Eastwood logs to Brooks. lnese
teams all come through the pasture, field ane
dooryard of v. N. Higgins, and nelghbors IRON
the other road find it much nearer route a
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