The Republican journal., 1909-09-30
County Correspondence.

County Correspondence.
NORTH ISLESBORO.
Emory Williams who runs q store at Mars.
toms Mills, Mass, for Sprague Brothers o,
Boston, has been at home on a short visit.
Capt Otis Coombs is at home for few days
A special meeting of Lone Star chapter, o. E
S., was held Friday evening. September oath,
when Miss Edith A. Lenfest, D. D. G. M, OF
Thomaston made the official visitation of the
chapter Owing to the storm there was 8
small attendance present, but the work was ex-
emplifed in satisfactory manner, after
which banquet was served in the dining
hall and a social hour enjoyed.
go. Mrs c. Y Cottrell of Belfast arrived Sat-
urday for a visit with her sister, Mrs. Julia
Rose. >. Miss Marian Coombs, who is teaching
in North Castine, was at home Saturday to
spend the day with her mother and sister
Mr.. and Mrs. Addison Pendleton returned to
their home in Belfast Monday. Miss Evelyn
Pendleton accompanied them. =. Mr.. Edward
Parker left for Massachusetts Wednesday
morning. Miss Lena Rose went to Belfast
Wednesday for few days visit with relatives
nd friends.
NORTH STOCKTON.
John Boyd's saw mill caught fire last week
but fortunately the fire was soon discovered
and put out before it got beyond control. -.
George Overlook and several others have been
hauling wood to Sandy Point to load vessel,
from Herbert Hopkins wood lot. Mrs.
Addie Hamm and little son of Portsmouth,
N. H., are visiting her parents, Capt. and Mrs.
S. B. Littlefeld.. :. Edwin Jacobs has finished
his new blacksmith shop and is now ready for
business :. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hartman
have had employment at the sardine factory
at the Cape for several weeks. Mr.. Nelson
of Bangor has secured number of members
for the Maccabee Lodge and lodge at Sears
port and Standpoint will be organized soon.
.... Mr.. Frank Crockett, formerly of this
place, but now employed by the B. & A.
R. R. Company at the Northern Maine
Junction was in this vicinity last week calling
on friends and attending to business in regard
to the sale of wood from the wood lot he owns
here. Miss Abbie C. Chase of Searsport
visited Miss Bertha Partridge recently. :. Mr..
H. L. Lord of Milo, the car inspector at Cape
Jellison, visited at Mrs. Freeman Partridges
recently. The meetings at the new chapel
Messrs. Wentworth and Clements of Sears
port, Rev. Mr.. Wood of Monroe and Rev. Mr..
Corson, the manager of the Cape Jellison mis-
sion.
TROY.
Mrs Helen Hunter, who had spent the sum-
mer with her sister, Mrs. Daniel Shaw, passed
away Saturday night, September 25th, after an
illness of several weeks. Services were held
at Troy Corner church Tuesday p. M, and the
interrent was in Fairview Cemetery. Mrs
Hunter had spent several summers in Troy and
had made many friends here. She was an
earnest, helpful member of the Sunshine So
ciety, and will be greatly missed. Mr.. anc
Mrs. Thompson, the latter sister of Mrs
Hunter, who recently visited at Daniel Shaws
returned to their home in Tennessee last week
&c. Charles Halves of Boston, Walter of Chel.
sea- Mr. and Mrs. Fred M. Halves of Newton
vile, Mass, are visiting relatives at the Cen.
| ter. Their sister, Mrs. John Smith, who ha:
been i'll since last winter, all are rejoiced tt
learn is gradually recovering. Mrs. Josie
Ferguson, who for Is months has been confined
at home by illness, was able to attend church
September 10Th and was warmly welcomed by
her many friends. Miss Merle Myrick Of
Lynn, Mass is visiting her grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Freeman Myrick. Arthur Linscott
graduate of Bates '09, has entered the Theo
logical school at Hartford Conn. Mr. ane
Mrs E. D. Sidelinger entertained the NORTH
Troy reading club Friday evening. Forty-si,
took supper and had jolly time. -. The Troy
boys defeated the Burnham boys in a game Of
base ball last Saturday on Troy ground. -. The
annual meeting of the Sunshine society was
held with Mrs. ]. l.. Bagley last Thursday ano
the same officers were reelected for the ensu
ing year. Miss Adde Stone, who is teaching
in Durham, and Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Hillma1
of Unity, passed Saturday and Sunday with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. I. B. Stone.
The rain this week was much needed, as many
were obliged to haul water from distance
but it was a disappointment to a great many
that it came Sunday as Mr. Wall was to preach
his farewell sermon in the afternoon, and Miss
Sadie Gowen was to speak in the evening. She
leaves for India the first of October. We fea1
it will be hard to find a minister who will in
terest the people as Mr.. Wall has done, and all
regret his departure.
WISTERPORT.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Young were guests OF
Mr. and Mrs Leslie White last week.. Mrs
Mary B. Aiken of Brewer visited Mr. and Mrs
C. c. Clements last week.....C S. Stetson OF
Alta was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Glenn
ents Wednesday night. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Jams of Pittsfeld attended the funeral of he1
uncle, G. W. Richie, Thursday, and visited
her brother, E. E. Richie, while in town.. :.
Mr. and Mrs. Abel C. Ford of Hyde Park
Mass, left on Saturdays boat for home.
Benjamin Buzzell of Revere, Mass, was a
passenger on Saturdays boat. C. H. Libby
who has been serving as grand juror in Bel
fast, came home Saturday night. Russell
Nealey left on Mondays boat for Roxbury
Mass. The funeral services of our lamented
citizen, George W. Richie, were held Thurs.
day afternoon at the residence with a large
attendance. F. w. Haley had charge of the
arrangements and Rev. A. ]. Lockhart spoke