The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-08-06

O'ASAsSs
White spent few days in Camden recently =
puests 81 her sister. :. Mrs. Roy Quincy and
Mrs. Jonathan Berry spent few days in
Bangor last week. :. Mr.. Delbert Paul has
about 40 acres under cultivation this year. he
has seven horses. eight cows aud keeps a large
number of young cattle. &c.
OAK HILL, (swanville)
rs Ford has returned from a short fishing
trip in which he had good success. He also
called on Mr.. L. o. Hanley and family at South
Thomaston and says that Mr.. Hanley is doing
an extensive business in large store and il
well liked -. While Frank, the twelve years
old son of L. D. Holmes, was raking hay last
week the horses became frightened and start
ed to run and threw him under the rake and he
was carried for several rods before the horses
could be stopped, but fortunately escaped with
a bad shaking up and several scratches. {.
Loren Small of Belfast is cutting the hay on
his farm and James Brown is helping him..
James Murphy of Waldo is helping George
Scott get his hay Mr.. and Mrs. Irving
Toothaker were Sunday guests of his sister.
Mrs John Innis. in Searsport.
sEARsMoNT.
The concert given in Dirigo Hall, July SOth
By the Belfast Male Quartette, with Misses
Helen and May Cobb of this place at the
piano, drew a full house and was rare treat to
music lovers Mrs. Ralph P. Fowler is in the
Waldo county hospital for treatment. News
has been received of the death of Mrs Celeste
Pattee Morton at Portland, Oregon, July 23rd.
Mrs. Morton was native of this town and
went west at the time of her marriage with
William Morton who survives her. She leaves
! three sisters, Miss Fannie Pattee of Berkeley,
Calf, Mrs Ella M. Whitcomb of Lowell. Mass,
and Mrs Edith L. Carey of Landsdown, Pa.
Charles G. Hemenway is confined to his house
by Illness Elmer Mss gave exhibition
with his trained horses and ponies last week.
which was pronounced good, clean show"
and his work with the ponies something re-
markable -. 1t is expected that all roads will
lead to Searsmont August 18th because of the
centennial celebration. The Belfast band, which
is said to be the best in this and adjoining
counties, will furnish music. There will be
speeches. readings and sports.
sWANVILLE.
The many fri nds extend their sympathy to
Mr.. Herbert Scribner and family on the loss
of their youngest daughter, Katherine, wife of
Mr.. Horace Grant of Belfast. Kate, as she was
famliarly called, had very sweet, sunny dis
position which endeared her to the hearts of
all who knew her. Besides her husband she
leaves her parents, two sisters, Mrs. Altana
Dutch of Belfast and Miss Lillian. who was her
constant attendant in her last illness, and four
brothers-Herbert and Fred of Ellsworth.
Percy. who lives on the home place,a Ralph.
who has employment with the N. E. Telephone
Co. Much sympathy is felt for Mr.. Owen
Marden of North Searsport, who fell from the
barn last week and sustained severe injuries.
-. Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. Greeley and
son Kenneth of Hampden with Mr..
Ryan in his automobile and were guests of her
sister, Mrs. W. E. Damn and family. They
returned Sunday night, taking little Miss Hazel
Nickerson with them. Mr.. Kenneth will re-
main for the week, the guest of his cousin, Mr..
Mckinley Damn. :. Don't forget the L. A. S.
supper and sale at Comet Grange hall this,
Thursday, evening. Entertainment, grab bag
and parcel post. Ice cream and cake will be
served later in the evening. Mr.. Simpson,
the carpenter, has had to suspend work on the
church for a short time. but we I'm derstand is
expected to resume work next week. Mr..
Walter ]. Nickerson has an automobile. Mr..
VIM. w. Wilson, wife and daughter Helena of
Somerville, M ASS, came in their automobile
and are guests of Mrs WIS parents, MIR. and
Mrs J. W. Nickerson.
TROY
Mrs. Emmeline Smith, widow of the late
Charles Smith, whose death had for days been
expected. passed away July 29th. aged rs years.
She leaves four daughters: Mrs James Pendle-
ton and Mrs. L. L. Pendleton, both of Islesboro,
Mrs. Frank Rollins and Mrs. Arthur Sargent,
both of Troy. In her home with Mrs. Sargent
the deceased was faithfully and tendery cared
for, and everything was done that could posi-
bly, add to her comfort or tighten her suffer-
ing. Much sympathy is felt for the home
circle where she will be greatly missed and
from which she was seldom absent, especially
during the past year when in failing health.
Her kindly nature and pleasant disposition
made friends with all who knew her, and she
could not have had an enemy in the world
Funeral services were held Friday at her late
home, Rev. Arthur Linscott officiating. Beau.
tiful and abundant floral offerings spoke Of
love and esteem for the deceased. Mr.. Fair
banks in his usual easy and pleasant manner
performed his duties as'undertaker. The bear.
ers were Messrs, M. v, B. Mitchell, T. w
Halves, George Shibles and Israel Stone. The
burial was in the Hathaway cemetery.... Thu
interesting and appropriate remarks made b!
the officiating clergyman. Rev. Arthur Lin
scott, at the funeral service of Mrs. Smitl
were listened to with deep interest by his oil
neighbors and friends. He is the son of Mr.
and Mrs William Linscott of Troy, and one o
whom they may justly be proud. He is grad
uate of Bates college of whom Pres. Chase
speaks in highest praise. Soon after gradu
ating from the theological seminary and be
ginning his life work as pastor he was takeI
seriously i'll and spent the past winter in tn
, hospital at Hartford, from which he recent.
returned and we trust that his summer a
horne on the farm will completely restore hi
health. All are wishing that we may listen t.
sermon from him at the Troy church durinl
his stay at home. Fred Bagley and fami,
} and Mr.. and Miss Brown of Detroit, spent Sun
day at the home of Roy Bagley.. Mrs. Ethe
Whitney Lears of Augusta is visiting oil