The Republican journal., 1912-05-16

sunday. Il. +. Banton has been working on
the telephone line to South Freedom the past
week.
PROSPECT FERRY.
Mrs. Edwin Ridley and son Percival of
Worcester Mass, arrived on last Sundays
boat to spend several weeks with Mrs. RS
parents, MIR. and Mrs. P. M. CHM. Mr.. al1
Mrs. H. L. Berry arrived from Boston May
5th and will spend several weeks at the Berry
Cottage w D. Hartman and Fred Bowdoin
were in Standpoint on business May 5th. -.
Charles Moody and wife of Winterport were
in town last Friday Mrs. Evelyn Harrison
and Mrs. Kate Hartman visited Mrs. Jennie
Dow last Friday in Bucksport. L. H. and
r. A. Hartman have gone to work at Mt.
Waldo
SEARSMoNT.
A. K Paul of Boston has bought j. Frank
Halls farm. :. Frank Bryant has bought the
hotel property and after repairing the house
it will be opened to the public. D. L. Craig
is building large refrigerator for Cobb &
Paine. =. QuantabacookLodge,F F. & A. Masons,
conferred the third degree upon two candi-
dates last Saturday night. Visiting members
were present from Belfast, Liberty, Lincoln
vile and appleton. The Epworth League
will give a public supper Friday evening,
May 18th, to which all are cordially invited.
Price Is cents. Mrs. Arabella Cunningham
is visiting friends in Belfast
UNITY.
The pew owners metin Union church, Satur-
day, May 4th, and elected the following officers:
Secretary and Treasurer, E. D. Chase; Trustees,
j. R. Taber. F. A. Bartlett. Bert Fogg, George
Taylor and E. D. Chase. The funeral of Mrs.
B.J Woods was held Saturday. May 4th, Rev.
j. s. Anislie officiating. The interment was in
Lake View cemetery. An effort is being
ma de to buy a chemical fire engine for this vii
lage. The Fairbanks fire, which at one time
threatened the entire village with destruction
causes the people to think it is time that we
Slad some kind of apparatus for fighting fires.
NORTH sEARsMoNT.
Miss Grace Proctor of Bridgewater, Mass,
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs F. C. Proc
Tor Tor short vacation. Mrs Mary E. Pack
ard,who for sometime has been with her sister,
daughter, Mrs. II. d. Crie. Mrs. Levi Greer
is gaining fast since the operation. The Lar
kin Soap Club met May 4th with Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Thompson. There was large gathering
and fine supper was served. E. Miss Bertha
Woodbury. of Morrill, will cook for the Paul
Sros and began her work May 9Th. Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Paul will have room with Mr.
i VI
bury Hunt and daughter Imogene called on
relatives in Lincolnville May 5th
MONROE CENTER.
Rev. Frank S. Dolliff preached here at II a.
IN. last Sunday and the Sunday school was or
gained. IT,. Arthur Smith has rented the farm
of Miss Annie York for the season. . The
Weber brothers, recently bought of R. E.
Murphy the farm known as the Elder Walker
farm..H. S. Weber has bought R. E. Muir
phy's mare and Westbrook Thayer of Swanville
has bought his one-year-old colt. One of
Forest Knowlton's team horses met with quite
a serious accident last week. While being led
20 water he jumped, pulling the halter from
the man hand and ran, coming in contact with
leg near the knee with the shoe of his hind
foot, tearing it nearly to the ankle joint DR..
4Ie1tHng of Belfast was called and took over 20
stitches 1t is now doing fairly we'll.
WEST WINTERPORT.
Wellington Chase Of Whites Corner has pur-
chased the farm and homestead owned by the
late Capt. John Brackett.. Mrs. Nelson +.
Weed is visiting her son Edward at his home
55n Dover, Me-. Maynard Croker is working
for C. Albert Campbell. Mrs. Ralph LARA
N,ee, nee Miss Bernice Campbell, and daughter
'Thes,na, were passengers on Saturdays boat
for Boston. Mrs. Larrabee expects to spend
all or part of the summer at Neponset. Miss
Lottie Pendleton, who has for several weeks,
been in the employ of Mrs. Abbott Campbell,
has returned to her home in Monroe. miss
Katherine Bridges of Bucksport is in the en-
ploy of Mrs George Campbell. -. Daniel
Campbell has completed most of his repairs
and improvements on his residence. His sis
ter. Mrs. Ada Campbell Weeks, is to be his
housekeeper,. Bert R. Chandler was the
guest of his aunt, Mrs. John Fields, on Sunday.
Charles E. Campbell was the recipient of a
post card shower on Saturday, May a, it being
his birthday anniversary. Mr.. Campbell re-
.se;ved in all about 12O cards. Mr.. and Mrs.
C. A.. Mckinney passed through here Sum
dav in their touring car on their way to Swan
Lake, where they are expecting to spend sew
eral DAYS, .. Oscar Littlefield has purchased
the farm of Harry Mclaughlin, formerly
KNOWN as the Gorham Grant homestead 80.
Miss Leila Marden was the recipient OF post
card shower on her birthday, May 7th. Mrs.
Lucy N. Dyer is spending several days at the
residence of J.'F.. Hussey, who returned from
Cassadaga, Florida, on May 9Th. The fire on
the farm of Ellery Bowden, Esq, and Elmer
N.Gements, on Thursday, May 2. caused much
excitement here. Much regret is expressed
among the friends Of Mr.. Clements that his
y,,aoni6cent woodlot was destroyed.
APPLETON.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Harris arrived Tuesday
from Canada and have taken possession OF the
farm they recently bought Of Perley Perry.
They were FIVE days en- route from their for
suer home, where they had no neighbos near