The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1910-05-05

visited friends in Belfast last week. Mrs.
W. E. Jones and Mrs. Roy Copeland went to
Albion last week on visit, and Sunday their
husbands rode to Albion and will come home
the first Of this week in their "auto," which
was stalled there last autumn. Farming
operations are lively now and the forward
season gives hope of bounteous crops. The
low price Of potatoes will deter many from
putting in as large an acreage as proposed last
autumn. More oats and corn will be raised.
Orchards are receiving more than usual care.
go. The schools began last week. The village
school is taught by Mr.. Perley Allen of Mont
vile, and the school in the Cross District by
Miss Zodie Weymouth of Morrill,. The Super
intendent has bought full supply of new
books. Mr.. ]. F. Vickery lost good COW
last week.
TROY.
A. J. Sideinger, highly esteemed and life
long resident of Troy, passed away April 10Th,
at the age of rs years, from the effects of a
shock, which occurred April 23rd while he was
calling on a neighbor, and after which he
was held at his late home Sunday afternoon,
Mr.. Joseph Hathorn, neighbor and intimate
friend officiating. The interment was in Fair
view Cemetery. He leaves wife; one daugh-
ter Mrs. Alvado Crosby of Detroit; two sons,
Everett of Burnham and Earl d. of Troy; two
sisters, Mrs. William H. Harding of Detroit,
Mrs. Rose Palmer of Herman, and two BROTH
ers, Rufus P at the Soldiers Home. Togus,
and George of California. "A Sunday school
was organized at Green's Corner Sunday May
LIST. Thirty five were present. The officers
are as follows; Supt., Rev. J. c. Lamb; Secre-
tary, Miss Angie Garcelon; Treasurer, Mrs.
Alfred Estes. =. Troy Corner Sunday school
was recognized May LIST and the old officers
reelected for the ensuing year, viz: Supt.,
Fred H. Bagey; Secretary, Mrs. M. T. Dodge;
Treasurer, Miss Carrie Weymouth. w. L.
Gray land Arthur Sargent were in Belfast
ing with Mrs. Emma Hersey. 80. Miss Bessie
Whitaker is at home from jackson, where she
has passed the winter.
MONROE.
Mrs. Harriet Piper is still very poorly. Miss
Annie Piper has been at home from Searsport
to visit her mother for a few days.. Mr..
Henry Haley who met with bad accident last
week by a runaway colt, was carried to the
Waldo County Hospital in Belfast last Friday.
They found the elbow bone badly broken. Two
pieces of bone had to be removed and the
joints wired together. He is doing as we'll as
can be expected =. Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Nye of
Searsport were in town last Sunday to see his
father D. A. Nye, who is very poorly Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur knights are in Boston for
few days. Mr., Knights will buy horses to
bring home if he can find what he wants -.
Mrs. Alice Palmer and Mrs. Laura Palmer
visited relatives in Augusta, Portland and
Waldoboro recently. The Sunday school
opened May 1st.. Mr.. Horace Weber return
ed from Boston Saturday.. Road Commits
soner Herbert Lttlefed is working with a
crew on the roads The hill in the village is
having a trench dug in the middle to be filled
in with rocks and thing. Rev. c. H. Nc
Elhiney from Searsport will preach the bac-
laureate sermon for the Senior class of the
High school at the village church Sunday af-
ternoon, May Sth, at O'Clock =. The Monroe
village Sunday school was organized Sunday
May LIST, with the following officers: Supt., Mr.
A. E. Hartley; Asst. Supt., Mrs. Belle j. Pal
mer; Secretary and Treasurer, Belle j. Palmer;
Phyllis J. Colson; Asst. Lbrarian,
Geneva Curtis; committee on monthly con-
certs, Mrs. Alice Ellingwood, Miss Gertrude
Conant Miss MYRTLE Hartley: Organist Rar-
bara Conant; Janitor, Amos Conant. large
attendance and all seemed to be interested in
the good work. Mrs. B. F. Wells of Belfast
will be at the Forest House in Monroe from
May 10th to the 18th with full line of the up
to- date millinery.