The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1900-11-22

SOUTH MoNTv1LLE. Mr.. and Mrs. c. E.
chusetts and Rhode Island the past few
weeks, returned home last Saturday. -. Mrs.
Mamie Holmes is spending a few weeks
with her mother, Mrs. Sarah Bryant. -. Roy
Bryant is at home, having partially re-
covered from sickness. ...B. F. Knowles
has gone to Lewiston for few days.
LINcoLNvILLE CENTRE. Will Mckinney
is building carriage REPOSITORY. Ella S.
Pottle, who has been stopping with her bro
Their, has returned to her home in Massachu-
Tets. -. Mr.. and Mr.. Geo. d. Spaulding have
returned home from their hunting trip in
the town Of Burbank, where Mr.. S. has been
acting as guide while Mrs. S. kept camp
and did some fine shooting herself. She
shot fine buck weighing 200 lbs. near little
Benson pond Mr.. S. also brought home
buck weighing 200 lbs. Mr.. Albert Knight
of Cambridgeport, Mass, got two fine does.
Mr.. Will McCobb who was one of the party
brought home buck weighing 200 lbs.
Others of the party were DR.. and Mrs.
Knowlton and Miss Wood of Cambridge
port, Mass, and DIR. Knowlton also got
deer.
THoRNDIKE. Daniel McN[anus, for many
years resident of this town, died Sunday
morning at the home of his nephew, Bert
Spencer, in Knox. He was about 63 years
of age....W. H. Coffin is in Bangor visiting
his daughter, Mrs. John Morrill,. Mrs.
Flora Hunt passed several days last week
in Waterville. u. G. Cilley passed few
days in Burnham last week, the guest of
his daughter, Mrs. George Sherman. =. Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Higgins passed Nov. 10th
with her sister, Mrs. Carrie Boulter, in
Freedom. -. Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Ward
visited at K. c. Higgins Nov. 18th. $50 Miss
Maud Monroe was the guest of Mrs Eta
Wing Nov. 18th and 18th Mrs }. F.
Heath, who has been passing several weeks
with her daughter in Belfast, has returned
to her home. Mrs. Fred Patterson and
Mrs. Blinn Hogan passed Friday in Belfast.
....Enoch c. Dow of Monroe and Fred and
Frank Sayward of Burnham spent Sunday
at George p. Wards. -. Miss Leila Higgins
is visiting her amt, Mrs. Clara Gilmore, in
Durham e. =. Mr.. and Mrs. Paris Dyer pass
ed Nov. 18th and 18th in China, guests of
their daughter. Mrs. Willis Philbrick ....
Miss Flora Lander is visiting her brother,
Edwin Lander. -. Mrs. A. L. Ward is very
sick with rheumatism. DR.. Claire Whitney
OF Unity attends her. Burton Gross of
Bangor passed Sunday in town. IF. l..
Philbrick recently built HOO gallon water
tank for NJ S. Hatch of jackson. Mr.. Hatch
has put up a nice windmill and intends
his stock to be well supplied with water
this winter. II. J. Stevens of Bangor was
in town on business last week. .. Charles
White is charging his ice house.
WATERPROOF. The Epworth League gave
very unique entertainment at their social
held in the Methodist vestry Thursday
evening, called a Yankee Musical. Each
member was dressed to represent some
familiar song, and all We're numbered. They
were provided with pencil and paper, and
the gentlemen were asked to guess what
song the ladies represented, and vice versa.
writing down the result. The one who
guessed the greatest number correctly was
given Yankee Doodle cap with a feather
in it, and pronounced the Yankee Doodle of
the evening. Some of the costumes and
badges were very pretty and others very
amusing. Among the songs represented
were, Only Pansy Blossom, Only Three
Grains of Corn, After the Ball, The Church
Across the Way, Tommy Atkins, The Girl
Left Behind Me, The Army and Navy For
ever, Only Three Wishes, The Last Rose of
Summer, Old Uncle Joe, The Blue and the
Gray, Rosalie, Heart Bowed Down by Weight
ofWOe, Star Spangled Banner, The Red, White
and Blue, Serious Young Man, Long, Long
Ago, Wearing of the Green, Fifty y ears Ago,
Only a Faded Flower, Sweet Violets, Behind
the Times, Rock of Ages, Two Little Girls
in Blue, Annie Laurie, just One Girl, Sweet
Charming Bellies of Long Ago, The Song
that Reached My Heart, A Bunch of Daisies,
Together, Spanish Gypsy, A Bunch of
Niolets, Yankee Doodle, The Lost Child,
and Day of Absence. Song snatches were
played on the organ by Marie Wardwell,
and the company We're asked to guess from
what songs they were taken After the
gram of music authorizations was presented,
coffee and cake were served, and a short
business meeting followed, which closed
most delightful evening. Much credit is due
to those who planned and so successfully
carried out the program. Chapter No. SIG
is a very live League and they are planning
many good things for the coming winter.
1t will pay the young people who have not
already done so to come in and join them.
Mrs. Bertha Farnsworth and little son
of 1slesboro are visiting relatives in town.
Mrs. Ida Colson and Mrs. Addie Flemant
have returned from their visits in Massachu-
sets. Mrs. Susan Wiley, who has been
spending some months in Hudson, Mass,
returned Saturday.