The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1900-08-09

SWANVILLE. j. w. NlckerSOn nau mare
and colt stray from the PASTURE last week,
and Mr.. Burton Parsons lost mule from
the same pasture Monday night. No trace
of them has been found. Comet Grange
resumed its meetings this week. There is
to be dance at Cunningham's Hall Friday
evening. :. Mr.. Turner of Palermo is can
vassing the town with new and valuable
book. Miss Celia Nickerson, who has
been the guest of her mother, Mrs. Mary
F. Nickerson, has returned to Searsport...
Mrs. Harry Applin of Somerville and Miss
Marion Nickerson of Everett, Mass, are
the guests of their parents, J. W. Nicker-
son and' wife,. Mrs. Ruby Maddocks is
visiting Mrs. NJ. J. Downs. -. DIR. A. B.
Spinney and daughter Pearl and Miss Mae
Sutton of Denver, Colo, are the guests of
the DR.. S mother, Mrs. r. G. Royal. Rev.
II. W. Norton of Searsport will occupy the
pulpit here at 2.30p. III next Sunday. Aug. 18th
will be "Memorial Sunday" Concert at
23opm. Friends sending flowers will please
leave them with Percy L. Nickerson Satur-
day night OF Sunday morning. All absent
members of the school and friends are
specially invited to be present on that day.
80. Miss Njna Nickerson returned to Port
land last Saturday 80. Miss Katherine Nick
erson and Mrs. Albion Colcord attended the
Castine Alumni Association meeting at
Standpoint last week ..... Misses Mary
Stevens and Mabel Billings attended the
summer school at Waterville and return
ed last Saturday.... Mrs. Albion Little
field of Watervile and Fred Park and wife
of Boston are visiting friends in town....
Joseph Patterson, wife and little daughter,
have been visiting friends in town.. Mrs.
w. S. Nickerson has returned from visit
to friends in Unity.
WINTERpoRT. The interest in the meet
ings of the W. G. T. T., which were continued
on Tuesday, was sustained to the last. In
the afternoon Mrs (onkln gave a most
interesting and helpful talk at a well at
tended mother S meeting, and in the evening
the house was again crowded to listen to
the closing lecture on the Why's and Where
fores. A large delegation from the Monroe
and Ellingwood's Corner Unions were in
attendance and were entertained by the
local Union in the vestry Over 80 names
were secured for the Unions and the Us.
Mrs. Stinson of HoultOn was the guest of
Miss Littletield over Sunday. The town
clock, which has been newly painted, gilded
and put in fine order, is now running again,
much to the qualification of the people. -.
Mrs. lie Favor and her daughter, Mamie,
are the guests of Mrs. Isaac Rankin. Miss
Abbie Couillard, Mrs. E. d. Bird and two
children of Medford, Mass, were the guests
of Mrs. Benz. Thompson last week. Arthur
Moody of New York is spending his vaca-
ton at his old hOme.. Minnetta Grant has
returned from Boston and has gone to North
East Harbor for few weeks. Miss Edith
Atwood Of Hampden visited her cousin,
Miss Harriet Moody, last week. Lydia
Parsons of Gloucester, Mass, is visiting her
sister, Miss Annie Chick. Mrs. Maude
Jose and children arrived from Portland
Friday to spend a few days at her old home
with her mother, Mrs. Snow. Effie Little
field has gone to Lincoln for a few days in
the interests of the Y. work. -. Arthur
Merrill and wife of Hudson, Mass, arrived
Saturday to remain through Old Home
Week. .Abbie Coffren is at home from
Boston for few weeks visit to her sister,
Mrs. Fred Atwood. Mrs. Carrie Kilburn
has returned from stay of several months
in Massachusetts. :. Eva Kelly of New y ork
and Mrs. Maria Hincks of North Bucksport
are the guests of Mrs. Fred Atwood. james
BOlan is home from Hudson, Mass, on a
visit to his mother