The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1905-04-20
THE NEWS OF BROOKS.
The schools in town will begin next wee

The schools in town will begin next week.
Mrs. Francis Merritt is visiting friends il
Bro0kline, Mass.
J VIM Crosby has leased his farm to ARGOS
took parties for the year.
Frank Holbrook of U. of ". is visiting his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. +. G. HolbrOoN
! Eddie Eiwell has hired with Fred A. Holmes
| for the year and will learn the business.
Fanny Twombly, the well known nurse, has
| moved to the home of her son Frank in Waldo
Mrs, l.. C. Whitman who has been visiting her
mother. in Brooks has gone to SomervilIe for
the season.
C. d. Davis sent to Massachusetts last week
three oxen and h: L. ElWell sent two. They
were fancy stock, such as those East Brooks
chaps raise.
H. ". Hall, who spent his vacation with his
parents here, has returned to his studies at
Bowdon Medical College.
Wallace Ellis Of New York recently visited his
rather, Manly Ellis: who is very i'll at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. W. s. Reynolds, in this
town.
MIR. A. B. Payson, who has been i'll some weeks.
will make a visit to Boston and Providence this
week ana let his substitute run the r. F. d.
route.
Carl jenkins, who has been visiting his mother
here, has returned to Good ill Farm, where he
wiz WIN az Ais "a duC dS carpenter the
coming year.
from Boston with lots of stylish millinery and
Will have her opening Wednesday and Thursday.
April 18th and 9th.
The band is being recognized for the season
ana several new Instruments will be added. The
village mas been canyasSed and some StD sub
scrlbed by our citizens for this purpose
There will be exciting times in Union Hall to.
W. tho Rolf ;,.1,
Will undertake 10 WhiteWaSh the Brooks Sham
rocks. social dance will be held after the
scrmmage.
i, Inere Is considerable interest in South Brooks
Hon. Joseph X. Littefield to Morrii;. A nav sra
ton VIII be established at the store of Fred lii.
tlefied in Waldo - ~" liz
Great preparations are being made for the
annual "Sisterhood' ball, which takes place
ETH friday evening, april 18th, with music by Reyes
eeee AIRp &C. ball and usually succeed in
A large and handsome map of the United
ctates with our outlying possessions and the
canal zone was lately presented to the High
school by Charles E. Role. who is now solicitor
for the Chesapeake and Potomac tele phone com.
pany with headquarters in baltimore, Md.
The friends of James Gowen, who has been
very sick for some weeks, met at his place last
Friday to the number of % and aided by John
Bowden's saving machine cut up and split some
go cords OF wood They were served with nice
dinner and supper by Mrs. Gowen and went
home feeling that good deed had been done
HAsTY,THoRNToN. The marriage of Percy
Albert Hasty OF Brooks, and Anna Hasseltine
Thornton Of this city, took place at the residence
Of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John d.
Thornton 202 Union street. at O'Clock Saturday
night. in the presence Of relatives and the
intimate friends of The family: The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Charles W. Whittier.
The bride was gowned in white crepe de chene
and carried bouquet Of white br de's roses.
Miss Lizzie VI. Hasty of Eastport, a sister of the
groom, was maid of honor, anu wore gown of
white embroidered muslin. She carried
bouquet O. pink carnations. Little Marjorie
Ruth Driscoil, a niece of the BRIDE, was flower
girl and carried basket OF ferns and pink
carnations. James A. Colby of Lynn, Mass
was groomsman: Mr.. Hasty is a student at
the University of Name School of Law, and has
made many friends during his short stay in the
city. Miss Thornton for many years has been
prominent and successful teacher of Penohscot
county, and the many and beautiful presents re-
celved are evidences of the high esteem of her
numerous frlends-B Bangor News.