The Republican journal., 1909-07-15
City National Bank Of Belfast.
THORNDIK E.

THORNDIKE.
Miss Florence Palmer, who passed the
winter with her sister, Mrs. Nora Wight, in
Colorado, returned to Portland some weeks
ago and is now the guest of her father, M. P.
Palmer. :. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Stevens, Mr..
and Mrs. V. N. Higgins and Mrs. S. F. Files of
Dana B. Carter Post and Circle, G. A. R., were
among the guests entertained by the Thomas
H. Marshall Post and Circle in Belfast last
Tuesday, They speak in the highest terms of
the hospitality and kindness shown them by
the members of the Belfast Post and Circle.
.... Mrs. James Clements and daughter Sybil
returned from visit with relatives In Lynn,
Mass, last Saturday night. Miss Evelyn c.
Higgins came from Watervile July 7th for a
short visit with her aunt, Mrs. F. L. Phibrick.
:. Robert Patterson and Mrs. Fred Patterson
and son Guy were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard c. Higgins July 1lth.. .Phineas
Shibles has sold his old home farm to Mr..
Dickey.. Mrs. K. ]. Knowlton of Waterville
passed last Wednesday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs ]. H. Stevens. :. Charles Hogan is at
his home farm during the haying season. His
granddaughter, Miss Gertrude, is housekeeper
for him.. Strawberries are very plentiful.
Grasshoppers are thicker than mud and bid
fair to ruin the grain before it natures.
JACKSON.
The Y. w. c. T. U. of Jackson held very
interesting meeting July It'll. The Us are
having literary and membership contest, with
Nv
the captains. After the usual business of the
evening was over the captains presented the
following program: rec, Clara Jones; song,
Verne Chase; reading, Mildred Lang; song,
Pearl Chase; reading, Margie Edwards. Miss
Stevens presented one new member, Miss Ola
Webb. After a few remarks by Miss Webb
concerning the work of the Y, the meeting
closed with singing The next meeting will be
held July 21st and all Y. members are urged to
come and bring new members %. Mrs Susie
Brown is in Bangor attending her daughter,
Mrs. Alfred Rand, who is in very poor health.
... Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Chase spent July 4th
with relatives in Great Works. Miss Lula
Stiles is at home for few weeks. :. Mrs. C. O.
Foss Isl confined to her bed by an ill turn.
The people of this vicinity were startled by a
heavy hail storm last Thursday. Miss Pearl
Chase is on the sick list. -. Many young people
of this town spent the Fourth" at Windermere
Park, Unity. The farmers are beginning to
cut their hay. Miss Lula Stiles and her
brother visited relatives in Belfast last week.
go. The Grange observed Childrens Night
July 3rd. Ice cream was served, after which
the children presented an interesting program.
CENTER MONTVILLE.
Mrs Benz. Gowen of Thorndike and Mrs
Engle of Holyoke, Mass, spent Thursday with
their brother, Mr.. Voney Thompson Miss
George Pratt and Miss Geneva Varney are
spending few weeks in Belfast Mrs
Sarah Thompson is visiting her son, Mr.. Ben
ton Thompson. Mrs. Winfield Lunt and
daughter arrived Sunday from Boston to visit
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Volney Thompson
.... Merrill Gordon bought the hay on the farm
formerly occupied by Mr.. E. A. Sprowl =.
James Clement is cutting Rev. T. R. Pente-
costs hay. :. Frank Cushman has bought the
hay on the Bennett farm of Freeman johnson.
-. Harrison Terry has imported chickens
from M massachusetts. Mr. ana Mrs. Charles
Fowler and Mrs. Ephraim Thompson of Unity
were in town Sunday. Mrs. Thompson's little
daughter, who has been spending several
weeks with her grandmother, returned home
with her mother Mr.. William Nash's young
est son, who was injured at Windermere July
9Th, had sufficiently recovered to be brought
home Saturday. Clifton Morse has taken j.
o. Bartlett's hay to cut. Perley Berry is
cutting the hay on John Berry's farm in Nor
rill.. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fowler and Mr..
and Mrs. E. H. Thompson of Unity and Mr..
and Mrs. w. P. Jones were at S. K. Thomp-
sons Sunday. -. Mrs. J. w. Nutter was at M.
E. Busher's, in Freedom, Friday. Miss Lena
Dyer of Massachusetts, is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Allen R. Dyer. Fred Stewart
recently bought pair of young horses of a Mr..
Bean in Detroit. Mrs. Sumner Abbott of
Thorndike was the guest of Mrs. T. S. Erskine
part of last week.. Miss Gertie Watts of
Waterville is the guest of Benton F., and WAL
ter J. Thompson. Mrs. Helen Cushman's
condition has changed for the worse within a
few days.. Misses G. A. Varney and Georgia
Pratt went to Belfast Friday They have
rented rooms and will remain there for an in
definite time. C. L. Edmunds went to Pitts
field Wednesday morning and brought his
mother home. Considering her recent severe
illness she stood the auto ride well. All are
glad Of her recovery and return.