The Republican journal., 1909-09-23
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den OF Monroe through the fair.
Miss Clara E. Knowles has returned to New
York after spending month at her old home.
Mrs. Annie Freeman Atwood, now of Port
land, is in town for short visit at her old
home.
Gladys Treat entered the u of M, at Orono
as student in the Biological Department this
fall.
Mrs. E. c. Clement and son, Edmund L.
Clement, have been visiting in Dexter for a
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. H. Davis of Houlton were in
town Sunday, having driven down in their
automobile.
Miss Clara Atwood and Miss Mary Carter
visited Mr.. and Mrs Oliver Atwood in Sears
port last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wharf and Mr.. AND
Mrs. John Norton of Bangor visited Rev. 1. H.
Wharf recently.
Mr.. Arthur Smith, with his wife and little
daughter Helen, are here from Portland on
visit to his mother, Mrs. D. H. Smith,
<AAAoiS SAOot VIII dCtcAuSu LIE w. Y. L., U,
convention in Bangor were Mrs Julia White.
Mrs. Annie Conant Mrs. T. O. Shields and Miss
Mary Haley.
Mr.. Sewall Shaw of Foxcroft Mrs. Lena
Littlefeld of Newburyport and Mrs. B. F.
Benson of Lynn, Mass, were the guests of
Mrs. VIM Shaw last week.
Mrs. Charles Mason met with quite SER
GUS accident Sunday afternoon. She was out
for a little drive with her husband when
through the carelessness of a Young man
driving another team they collided and their
carriage was upset. Mrs. Mason was thrown
out, breaking her collar bone and giving her
severe shaking up.
Mr.. w. B. Beches, who has been for about
fourteen years in the employ of c. A McKen-
ney as book-keeper, left September 18th for
st. Louis, Mo-, where he has position in large
plumbing establishment. Mr.. Belches is one
of our highly esteemed citizens and his MANY
friends greatly regret his leaving. His wife
and daughter will remain here for the present.
The entire community was deeply saddened
to learn of the passing September 10Th, of
George W. Richie, life long resident of tn is
town. He had always been loved and respect
ed by large host of friends, who deeply fee,
their loss. Mr.. Richie was veteran of the
Civil War and had held many offices of trust
in town and county and was representative
to the legislature for two terms. He leaves a
wife and one daughter, Mrs. S. C. Thompson
of Sheldon, VT, who was spending the month
at her old home. The funeral services will be
held Thursday afternoon at the residence.
Henry A. Bolan, the well known proprietor
of the Commercial House, died at his home
Wednesday morning after brief illness of
pneumonia. His age was 81 years. He is sur
vived by two children-Alce and Albion, a
mother, two sisters, Mrs. James Mason of
Winterport and Mrs. Nancy Hosmer of CAL
ifornia, and three brothers, Charles of this
place, Frank of Boston and James of Somer-
vile, Mass. The funeral services were held
Friday afternoon at the Congl. church under
the direction of Howard Lodge F. & A. M, of
which he was mem Der. Rev. A. J. Lockhart
officiated
CENTER MONTvILLE.
Mr.. Eli ah Gay attended the reunion of the
LIST Maine Cavalry, of which he is member, at
Skowhegan, September 18TH. Misses Ella
and Georgia Frye stsrted on a trip to Boston
Monday and will spend several weeks there
visiting friends. MIR. VIM. Lowell, the
oldest man in town, passed his seth birthday
very pleasantly at his home last Friday. His
nieces, the Misses Frye and Miss Pratt, called
to congratulate him, bringing him ice cream,
cake and candy. Mr.. A. T. Cushman brought
him bouquet and candy. Mrs. Young also
brought confectionery. Mr. Lowelrs health is
good, but during the last year he has lost his
eyesight. He is very tenderly cared for by
his son Rufus and his daughters Misses Ellen,
Alice and Belle. His neighbors and friends
extend congratulations and best Wishes hoping
he may live to celebrate many more birthdays
80. The fair at Centre Montville will be held
at the Grange Hall Oct 18th There will be
dance in the evening. Mrs. Hannah Young
of Brewer is visiting her sister, Mrs. Sarah j.
Sanford. T. S. Erskine recently sold a four
months old colt to Sumner Abbott of Knox, for
$75. He also sold driving horse to A. S.
Berry. -. Mr.. Written of Brewer was at Mrs.
Elizabeth Bartlett's last week. :. John Toombs
and MISS Alice IoombS, OF New Hampshire,
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. R. Craig "
Robert Gay is at home from Tewksbury, Mass,
for vacation....Mr. and Mrs. Gustavus Bellows
of Freedom were at c. E. Towards Sunday
George D. Sargent has moved to Searsmont. ...
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Busher of Freedom, were
at J. W. Nutter's Thursday. III. W. Went
worth and family passed Sunday in Morrill,
with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Paul Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Webb and daughter, Miss Mildre d, were at
M. C. Gordon's Sunday. =. Union Harvest
Grange fair will be held on October 18th :.
Mrs. Allen Goodwin is visiting friends in Pa
lermo this week. :. Mrs. w. P. Jones went to
the Waldo County Hospital Monday for a sur
gical operation. Mrs. Nell Rogers of Knox
passed last week with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. D. C. Cain IT. S. Erskine will serve as
traverse juror at the September term of court
in Belfast and George F. Randall as grand
juror for the ensuing year from this town.
-. Ruth D. Young of Palermo visited her old
friend Cora A. Goodwin five days last week, re-
turning home Sunday. Mrs. Goodwin went to
Palermo with her for a weeks visit in Palermo
and Albion. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mckinney
of Rockport called on his uncle, Llewelyn
Keller, last Friday on their way to Knox. =.
Allen Goodwin went to the baptism at North
Palermo last Sunday.