The Republican journal., 1910-03-10
County Correspondence.
Deferred from last week.

The boiler for the large 70 horsepower en-
Libby Co. expects to erect near Frank Kelley's,
was hauled Friday. The boiler weighs seven
tons and required an eight-horse team to haul
it. :. Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Shibles and son Of
Knox visited Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Foster and
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Foster, February 26-27th.
-. Mrs Foster Clifford underwent an opera
ton for appendicitis Saturday. Mr.. and
Mrs. James Clifford visited friends in Pittsfield
Saturday and Sunday. :. .Ephraim Jones is
saving up the wood piles on the main road,
using his gasolene engine and circulur saw.
CAMDEN.
The annual corporation meeting was held in
the Opera House on Tuesday evening and there
was large attendance, as there was opposition
for first assessor. +. E. Boynton was chosen
moderator and ]. H. Hobbs was elected clerk.
For first assessor W. G. Gill received 1876 votes
and Tom Hunt, who has held the position for
several years, received 1876. For second, l.. M.
Remission was reelected and F. G. Currier was
reelected for third. F. L. Curtis was elected
treasurreand J. S. Knowlton taxcollector. Und-
er articles it was voted to raise by assessment
the sum of 81, O07 to pay the interest on the
bonded debt. Article g. Voted to raise by as
sessment the sum offs 215 to pay the salaries of
the officers. Article 6. Voted to accept the
reportof the officers as printed.
TROY.
Frank Thompson who recently bought nice
span of horses found one of them dead in his
stall Sunday morning .... Charles Moore, who
has been gradually failing, is very low at this
time. Hon. Lorenzo Garcelon is quite ill. -.
Miss Flora Carleton went to Augusta last week,
where she has employment in a publishing
house 49,. Miss Nellie Danforth has SO far re-
covered from her long illness as to ride to her
brothers home in the south part of the town.
where she is spending week. .... Mrs. T. w.
Halves, recently on the sick list, went to Pitts
field Friday, returning Sunday. Interesting
letters from our India missionary, Miss Sadie
Gowen, were recently received by Troy friends.
.... Frank Thompson was called to Auburn last
week by the critical illness Of his grandmother
Mrs. Hester Smart. The North Troy Reading
Club met at E. H. Garcelon's Saturday evening,
Town meeting, which always brings glad
feeling by being ever associated with the COM
ing of spring, will be held the first Monday in
March. 49,. Troy friends and old neighbors of
Frank Libby of Benton are grieved to learn of
their loss by fire, and that they are still suffer-
ing from the effect of burns Much sympathy
is extended to them.
WINTERPORT.
Mrs. c. B. Jewett, who has been very sick
with pneumonia, is gaining at this writing.
Mrs Blanche Clark is caring for her. Friends
in Winterport of j. w. Jewett extend their
sympathy to him in his affection. Both his
wife and sister-in-law died on the same day at
their home in jackson. Mr. Jewett is just re-
covering from severe illness. c. B. Jewett
attended the double funeral Sunday. Mr..
and Mrs. Leslie Halves of Prospect spent sew
eral days in town recently, guests of their
nieces, Mrs Leslie White and Mrs. C. C. Glenn
ents. They also called upon Mrs. Harold Glenn
ents who remains about the same. MIR. and
Mrs. Marcus Littlefeld and Miss Glenice visit
ed in Searsport Sunday Elisha Whitney and
family visited at R. L. Clements Sunday -. C.
H. Libby and family spent the weekend in
Swanville =. Mr.. and Mrs. C. W. Nealy enter
tanned party of friends Wednesday evening.
Among them were Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner Stew
ems and Geo Hopkins and family of Monroe
They also entertained again on Saturday even
ing. Cards were enjoyed and refreshments
served and both occasions were very enjoyable.
. Mrs. S. j. Fish visited in Hampden and
Brewer Saturday and Sunday. tHer niece, Miss
Gail Cowan of Waterviie returned with her.
FRANKFORT.
The Ellingwood Corner lodge, Knights of
Pythias, and sisterhood, met with Mt. Waldo
lodge Thursday evening" when the drama, Tin
panites, which was given here several weeks
ago, was repeated for their entertainment A
delicious supper was served at the close of the
entertainment and the evening very en-
joyable one for all present.. The death of
Charles True an old and respected citizen of
the town. occurred Monday February 21st at
the Paine hospital in Bangor, where he re-
Gently underwent operation. The funeral
which was under the direction of the Winter.
port lodge of Odd Fellows, was held at his late
| home Friday afternoon, interment being in
Winterport.. E. P. Treat has been confined
to his home several days with serious attack
of the grip. Miss Elizabeth Averili is spend.
ing few days with her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Dorr, in West Winterport. :. The
schools of the village, with the exception OF
the High school, closed Friday, after very
successful term of eight weeks. The High
school will keep two weeks longer. The
plant of the Mt. Waldo Granite Works was
closed down Friday on account of the severe
cold weather.. Hon. Albert Peirce has re.
turned from weeks business trip in New
York CITY,. 80. R. W. Martin, superintendent OF
SC hools, very pleasantly entertained the teach.
ers one evening recently at his home in Win.
| terport.. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Marden OF
West Winterport are receiving congratulations
on the birth of a son, Eugene, February 18th
Mrs. Marden was formerly Miss Della Dana OF
| this town.
SWANVlLLE CENTER.
Mrs. Ruth Parker of Monroe, who was 81
years old February 18TH received shower OF
booklets, post cards and gifts of over one hun.
bred, and T. A. Elliott of Brooks composed g
fine poem and sent to her. She is well pre-.
served woman and does not seem day over
go. She keeps busy all the time, reading, sew