The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-08-04

Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Chas. Bel
lows. Mrs Frank Tyler and son are visit
ing at Mr. Chas. Tylers. Mrs. John Carter
and Masters Leroy and Benz. are spending
few week at her fathers MIR. Benz Williams
Mrs. Ferguson of Minnesota, is visiting
at Mr. Eugene Boulter
| WATERPROOF. The lawn party given last
Thursday evening by Misses Daisy Abbott
and Louise Eveeth was among the pleasant
est social events of the season. Their beau
tiful grounds We're tastefully decorated. All
the pretty little hooks among the shrubbery
We're illuminated, and around the tennis
| court We're hung rows of brilliantly colored
Japanese lanterns, which with the pretty
costumes of the young ladies made lovely
scene, A large party of guests We're present,
and many of the young people enjoyed
social dance on the lawn while groups OF
spectators filled the chairs and settees an
| ranged for them. Good music was furnish
ed by Messrs Severance and Smith Re
fresllmcnts We're served, and the whole at
fair was Very enioyabe Among the guests
from ont of town We're Mr.. Harry Board
man. OF Billeford Miss Henry, of Fresno,
Cal, Miss Kelley, IF Boston, Mr.. Frank \t-
wood and Miss Augusta Snow, of Bangor.
Mrs. 7. b. Grant visited her daughter Mrs.
II. T. Sanborn in Bangor, last week .. Mrs.
Mann and Mrs. WaSLlurn, of Bangor, have
been visiting their Sister, Mrs. Newromb...
Miss Lena Snow is at Bar IIarhor ON visit.
BERTHE Coppin is at home with broken
arnl..... Miss Alta Treat, # Hockport, is
visiting friends iii town. Miss Josie Dun
| ton is at home from Caribou for her vacation.
80. Mr.. Grant, of Midway, was the guest of
Mr.. Thomas Atwood last week. -. Mr.. G.. X.
Iougee and his brother, john Lougee Of
Haverhil, have gone to Moosehead Lake ON
IA fishing trip....I j. Durham is making ii
trip to Boston with Capt. John Philbrool.
....Edward Kelley, ESD, of Boston, and
daughter are visiting Mr.. kellys mother
Mrs. A. l.. Kelley. Mrs. Flora Knowles, of
Worcester, Mass, was in town last week 80.
DR.. J. H. Baker and wife have returned
from their visit to Boston. Mr.. George
Carleton, of Danforth, visited his father, j.
&. l.. Carleton, last week. Mrs. Charles
Mason, whose illness was reported last week,
died Saturday at Dixmont, where she was
visiting relatives. The funeral services
We're held Monday and her remains We're
brought home for burial. Mrs. Mason was
| an excellent woman and had many friends
She leaves two sons and d daughter to
mourn their loss Miss Rosa Eaton has re-
turned from Rockland and Miss Lizzie Rich
from her visit to Boston. Mr.. Will Page is
IL Miss CLARA < los
from New York Saturday on a visit to her
parents. Her father, Mr.. Morton Knowles,
| is still dangerously i'll.
| Brooks Miss Lizzie Edwards arrived
| last week from Cambridge, Mass, where
she has been engaged in dressmaking for
| the past year 49,. Miss Abbie Seavev has
| closed her dresslnaking business at Water
| Vile for the season and will spend her vae;l-
ton with her mother, Mrs. Emily Seavey
| Mrs. b. p Young returned to Franklin.
Mass, Saturday after a brief visit to her
parents. Mr.. Stinson has left for a va,.a-
ton. ...M Mrs. NJ E. Miller has closed her
pant shop for week. She will resume
| work next week with a full crew....Mr. H.
.. Dodge, of Belfast, has been i'm town with
" 'i''fi'-
Mamie Miller went to Northport Satur-
day, for two weeks, T. \. Elliott and
family are at Northport.. Mrs. Alice Jones,
of Boston, is visiting her father j. II. Cor
don, One of the very prettiest collections of
panSes that We have noticed this season
was collected hy Mrs Tilton \. Elliott the
other day, from her flower garden. There
was forty flowers, With twenty-siN different
varieties in the lot, ranging in all shades
from solid black to Il clear white. Mrs
| Elliot, who takes special pains to have
J everything nice obtained the seeds from "A
firm in New York. -. Frank Plummer has
bought lot from Shadrack Hall near the
Charles Bowen place and will build IL house
there at once Mrs. Ella Staples has "a val
liable memento of the late war, a rebel can
teen, taken from one of the southern battle
| fields by her father, Mr. Warren Jones' of
| Unity, Maine. 1t has been decorated and
painted by Miss j. Jones. of this town. and
will be hung up in her paror for a souvenir.
80. Isaac S. Staples and family will move to
their new home in What is known as the
Henry Dodge house some time in October
Chase and family, are occupying cottages at
the NOrthport Camp Ground. . Freeman
Ellis, at South Brooks, is building Il new
house and greatly improving his homestead
....Noah i. Sargent is plaStering the Dow
house and Frank Buzzel is plastering the
Chase house, With plenty of help both are
making business hum. Il. Mrs Josie Brain
ard is visiting her mother, Mrs Mary J .
Lane. We remember her as a rompiug
| school girl and now she comes back a portly
matron and the mother OF several children.
| Their home is III Wisconsin. where Mr..
| Brainard has extensive lumber interests. He
is also in trade and runs ia hotel Their cid
! est daughter is Il teacher in one of the city
schools. II. Mrs. Rhoda l.. Farr, of Nineland
n. j., has been visiting her brother. John
| NJ. Dow, Of this town. While her family is
| travelling III Europe She prefers to come
| back to revisit once more the green hills and
pleasant villages of her native state Miss
Nellie Rogers, Il teacher in the Portland
schools is visiting friends in town.
| Mrs Maggie c. Parsons is visiting her friend.
Sophia Rowe George, son of the late
| Woodbury. Edwards, is visiting the old
| homestead. He is now a photographer at
| Rockland, Mass .Alva and Alice Cole
| have been at S. f. Stevens -. Miss ,Juliette
A. Wiggin, of Belfast is spending her vaca-
! ton with Miss Rebecca Rrll. Omar G
HuSsey has been confined to the house bv a