The Republican journal., 1909-01-28
County Correspondence.
MORRILL,,

MORRILL,.
Mrs Frank Weymouth while getting ready
to attend funeral last Sunday slipped and
broke her ankle bone. Drs O. S. Vickerv and
+. L. Stevens from Belfast We're called to
attend her.. The concert at the Grange hall
Tuesday evening, January 10Th by Mrs Maude
Daggett and her class in vocal music was said
by those who attended to have been of high
quality and superior to any concert given here
| for long time AS an entertainment it was
pronounced first class. -. The Morrill, brass
band, under the leadership of Herman Merriam
is practicing regularly and as several of its
| members were formerly connected with bands
and all had previous knowledge of music. good
| progress is being made. The band now has IS
! members.
! SOgTH MoNTVIILE
Mrs. Lizzie Randall is at Waldo caring for
! her mother. who has had an operation perform
ed. Mrs. Georgia Pease is keeping house for
| Mrs. Randall during her absence Miss Mary
| Martin has gone to Hartford Retreat to work
! In the Insane Asylum. She was accompanied
| by her mother far as Boston, where she
will remain a week visiting her brothers. =.
Rev. E. A. Dinslow attended the W. c. T. u at
| Appleton Mills last Friday This being the
| last week of school the teacher has planned to
! have school concert Thursday evening, if
| pleasant, if not it will be Friday evening at
the Grange Hall. Miss Ora Robbins has given
| excellent satisfaction as teacher. Bernard
Newhall has gone to Portland to attend an
| auto school. Miss Oracle Newhall has gone
to Gorham to attend the Normal school,
NORTHPORT
The officers of Excelsior Lodge F. & A. NJ.
were installed January 14th by j. A. Sprague.
d. D. G. NJ, of Isleshoro, who performed the
work very acceptably to all present. A supper
was served at the close of the installation
The officers are as follows: w. NJ Bartlett
Wadlin S. W., H. w. Chapman J. w. George
McCabe; Treasurer, A. c. Batchelder; Secre-
tary, R. A. Jackson; S. D., Charles F. Drink
water; ]. D., C. O. Dckey; S. S, Harry Mitchell.
J. S, John B. Nealley; Tyler George Lare:
Chaplain, A. W. Hassan Marshal Isaac S. Hills
A fish chowder will be served next Saturday
night. ..... The artesian we'll on Hillside Farm
owned by the l.. A. knowlton estate, is down
112 feet and January 23d water was running in
at the rate of 81 gallons per minute The drill
ling will be continued until the flow is II gal
Ions per minute. Capt. Bartlett Wadlin, wife
and son. and C. o. Dickey and wife took a clam
chowder dinner Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs F.
A. Dickey.
THORNMKE.
The many friends here of Rev. David Brac-
kett are glad to learn that he is recovering
from his recent illness and would have filled
his appointment at the Center church last
Sunday had the weather permitted. Mrs "
N. Higgins has received a very handsome cal
endar from the Patrons Cooperative Corpor-
alton of Portland, Me-. 80. Our farmers, al
though busy with wood cutting, numbering,
ETC., find time to do considerable trading be-
tween while. Ross c. Higgins recently traded
with Mr.. A. H. Higgins blooded rooster for
laying hen. Mr.. H. M. Small has sold three
cows from his herd and bought three more to
fill their places. Mr.. S. F. Files has bought
nice young COW of Joseph Stevens in Unity
Blinn Hogan has sold to Mr.. Cakes ...
Charles Wren and the Page brothers, who are
cutting cord wood for Albert Hodges, have
nearly 300 cords cut. :. The Hamin brothers
of Jackson have bought the stumpage on a
piece of wood land of Ross c. Higgins and are
busy at work there. They have rooms at Fred