The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1901-07-04

July 11th.... Mrs. Richard Killman, who
has been away visiting her daughter for
months, has returned, accompanied by her
grandson, - oe Gerrity of Bangor. All are glad
to welcome her back and to have her home
opened once more. She recently made a
very handsome velvet quilt for Doctor Dew
ron of Stockton Springs. 1t would be a
credit to the younger ladies'. Miss Sarah
Killman and Miss Alice Dockham are to 60
to Boston next week for a few weeks visit
to relatives. -. Mrs. VIM. Gould and son
Ernest OF Brooks were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. F. Gould last week. While here DR..
Gould did dentistry work for them.... Mr..
Percy Nickerson and bride Of Swadville call
ed on Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Little1ield
last Sunday when en- route to Ellsworth on
their wedding tour. They were married
at high noon at the residence of the groom's
father, Hon. A. E. Nickerson, June 30th,
and will he at home after July 15th...
Mrs. Lizzie Curtis is at home from Bel
fast for weeks vacation with her family.
.... Mrs. Eta Patterson of Belfast has the
sympathy of her many friends here in her
recent bereavement. Mrs Hervey Partridge
and daughter Sadie spent last Saturday and
Sunday with Mrs P.'s sister, Mrs Geo.
West, in Frankfort village. -. Capt. Sanford
Libby arrived from Bangor with vessel
load of goods for his fathers store last
Friday. Miss Catherine L. Littefeld has
wo rose bushes, one with yellow and the
other red roses, which have at this writing
1000 blossoms. Who can beat this 9. Mr..
and Mrs. Benton George are rejoicing in
the birth of a son. -. Mr.. Edmund Grant
lost valuable cow June 9th. This makes
three nice Jerseys he has lost within few
years. Many from here will attend the
celebration July 4th in Frankfort village.
STOCKTON SPRINGS. Mrs. H. H. McGil-
vey of Searsport and Mrs John Showers
and daughter Miriam of West Palm Beach,
Florida, spent June 25th in town with rela-
tives. :. Mrs. Walter Kimball returned last
Thursday from Boston. Master Everett
Hichborn and Miss Ruth Hichborn came in
her care to the home of their grandfather,
Capt. 81. A. Hichborn... The Current
Events Club observed its annual "Field
Day" June 9th with very enjoyable pic
mic on the grounds of Mrs Daniel Thomp-
son. The Club is making plans for cele-
brating one day and evening in sold Home
Week. and it is hoped that all the citizens
will cooperate. Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ.
Ames moved into their new home last Sat-
ton have leased the house Of Mrs. Josephine
Parsons to Cape Jellison for the summer.
80. Mr.. and Mrs. Cram of New York came
Sunday to occupy their cottage at Fort
Point. Other arrivals Sunday were Mrs. |
Celia Small of Roslindale, Mass. Miss
Ernestine Clifford of Fitchburg, Mass.
Capt. Wilbert West; Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. |
Lancaster, from Camden; Mrs. Harry Wins
low and son Earl of Quincy, Mass. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Goodhue of Boston. :.
Quite a number of our people enjoyed 4
beautiful moonlight ride to Standpoint last
Sunday evening and attended children's
there.... Mrs. Medora Marden re-
turned home from Portland Monday.
Mrs. Avalina Griffin received notification,
Monday, of the granting to her of a widows
pension. Mrs. Olivia Ryder and daugh-
ter ret urned Monday to their home in Ban
gor.. Mr.. John Lancaster, who has con- F.,
tracted to carry the mail between Belfast
and Stockton, beginning July LIST, has put
on a fine new stage for the accommodation
of passengers, and which will be much
appreciated. Mr.. H. S. Park returned
Tuesday from weeks absence in Portland
and Rock land. Mrs. Eden Shute and sons
Eugene and Eden, left Tuesday for Calais
to join Capt. Shute, for voyage. -. This,
Thursday, evening in Denslow Hall will
be given the farce, ''Y Dung Mr.. Pritchard,'
with music and readings, followed bya social
hop with ice cream for refreshment; all for
the benefit of the Young Ladies Tennis
Club. A liberal patronage is assured.
UNITY. Mr.. and Mrs. Will Moulton are
receiving congratulations on the birth of
S on, born June 26th. =. The music given by
the band Monday evening, June oath, at
the depot was very enjoyable and highly
appreciated. Many thanks are extended to
the members for their efforts. 1t is hoped
that they will favor us with few pieces
every week. The boys are doing exception
ally we'll, and the eli tizens not only feel |
much interested in their success but
enjoy the selections they give
from time to time -. Plans have been made
for very good celebration in Albion July
18th. The Unity cornet band will furnish
music. Many from this town intend going.
....M Mrs. Hannah Hodgdon went to Lewis
ton last week. Business has been lively
around the station the past week. Several
carloads of spool bars, cordwood, pressed
hay, ETC., were shipped. Mrs. E. D. Chase
and son Hugh, who have been spending
several weeks in Boston with relatives,
last Monday, accompanied by
her niece, Miss Sibyl Berry, a recent grad
uate from school there, who will spend the
summer in town. Among recent arrivals
in town are Mr.. Charlie Rolfe, Miss Helen
Thomas, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rice and son
and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rice. Childrens
day was observed Sunday, June 23d, by a
concert in the evening. The program con-
sisted of music, recitations and dialogue.
Although the weather was unfavorable::the
church was nearly filled. The decorations
were pretty and the program interesting
Frank Muzzy took his little boy, who was
nearly blind, to an occulist in Bangor last
week to have his ewes operated on They