The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-03-08

Hartman VIII Degln the Work thlS week,
Mr. c. was accompanied by a friend, Mr..
Mr.. and Mrs Berry Jerry Harding is
confined to the house with the humps. -.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simeon Ellis of Stockton
Springs visited Nh. and Mrs. L. D. Berry
la Sunday
THORNDIKE.
Rev Alonzo Bradford passed Friday
night with his brother, Leslie A. Bradford.
-. Arthur Simpson, with his gasolene en-
CINE, is saving up the woodpiles in this
to Augusta Friday morning to pass few
days with Mr.. and Mrs Will Wing. :. Miss
eS Winnie Patterson and Nelma Hogan are
attending school at Brooks village this
spring. Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Palmer en-
tertained Miss Myrtle A. Ward and Miss
Mae Ashford and brother Friday evening.
Mrs. Mary Ware is visiting her daughter.
Mrs. o. j. FarWell. ..... Mrs. Jennie Wal
bridge of Fairfield has bought the place
known DIS the Thomas Young farm of
Joseph Prentiss, and is moving her goods
there where she will make her home for the
tertained the whist party Friday evening.
Confectionery was served by the hostess.
Miss Ethel Howard passed Tuesday night
with her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Howard,
" hile on her way from Unity to Waterville
where she attended the Wedding of Miss
Marion Foster of Unity and Charles Park
hurst of Albion. Miss Howard was brides
maid. Dr.. kilgore was in town Sunday to
see Jennie, the little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Burton Gross, who Is suffering with
an abcess of the throat. DR.. kilgore also
attended Charley Littletield, who is sick
with appendicitis. ..... Nelson ID. Blethen,
who has been seriously i'll, is improving.
Then Club met Friday evening with Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Higgins, with 80 mem
bers present. The meeting was called to
order by the President, Mrs. Maud Hogan,
who called for the report of the social and
literary committee and other business to
the singing of "America" by the Club, fol-
lowed by several selections from "Gospel
Hymns" solo "I'm wearing My Heart
Away For You, Sweetheart" by Miss Ada
Boody-Miss Ola Webb adding her alto to
the chorus-was finely rendered, a solo.
Down Where The Swanee River Flows"
prettily sang by Carl Hogan; song, SIN
The Shade of the Appletree," by Misses
Ola Webb, Ada Body, Gertrude Hogan,
Lottie and Lena Leavitt, Will Ward and
Carl Hogan closed the program. The next
meeti ng will be at Ii. M. SmalPs tomorrow,
Friday, evening.
FRANKFORT.
The High School Dramatic Club got the
first excursion rates over the Northern
Maine Seaport R. r. Sixty-four persons
went from Frankfort to Stockton Feb. 10Th
drama presented at Denslow Hall by the
High school. The people of both towns
had a very enjoyable evening. After the
play the Stockton people had a social dance,
and at II O'Clock the train brought the
Frankfort people home, and the return trip
"Emaline" and "Yankee Doodle Girl" The
B. & A. officials made the round trip fare
50 cents. MIR. ii. W. Files, principal of the
High school, did extra good work in train
ing his pupils for the drama and played an
excellent part himself in the production.
Everything went off without break and
the extra songs between the acts caused
heavy applause all over the house. One
half of the proceeds of the entertainment
will be added to the book fund of the High
school. The affair was success in every
feature. The village schools closed Fri
day. The grammar school was taught by
Miss Mary }. Leonard, who closed the term
by giving very pleasant entertainment by
her pupils The play was entitled The Old
Fashioned School. Following is list of
Miss Leonard's pupils who were not alb
sent for the term: Violet Maxwell, Roy
Perkins, Minta a Page Page Grover Carl, Lena a
and Miss Louise T. Otis were married Mon
day at st. Gabriel church, Winterport.
They have gone to Vermont on their we'd
ding tour. Their many friends extend con-
gratulations.. Mrs. Levia Clark of Pros
pect is visiting her sister, Mrs. Everett San
born. :. Oliver Grant, who underwent an
operation at the hospital at Bangor for APP
pendicitis, is improving fast. 90. After the
election of officers in the town meeting Mon
day the moderator declared an adjourn
ment that all might go down stairs and
partake of the excellent dinner served in
the dining room of the hall at 20 cents a
head by the Willing Workers. About fif-
teen dollars were realized. After an hours
recess the town meeting was again called
to order and the remainder of the business
transacted. Some of the oldest citizens say
that never before had they known OF so
peaceful and well conducted town meet
ing. The new first selectman, Mr.. Hop
kins, and Road Commissioner Il. L. Clark
said "smoke up" and everybody smoked
Monday night. Hopkins and Clark will
smoke later. Nv. S. York visited friends
in the village this week. -. Work was not
suspended at the granite works town meet
ing day.