The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-03-07

ing and was quite badly hurt. She is confined
to her bed at this writing ...Sidney Harrison
has gone to Searsport, where he has employ
ment
SWANVILLE CENTER.
Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Littlefeld of Waldo
were guests of their son, E. H. Littlefield, Sun
day. There was quite heavy thunder
storm last Thursday morning from 4 to 5
o'clock. .. The selectmen settled up the bust
ness of the town last Saturday and town meet
! ing will be March 4th. Mr. and Mrs. James
knowlton spent Sunday with their niece, Flora
Littlefeld. -. Comet Grange is to have dance
March 4th at their hall. Peavey's orchestra of
I Searsport will furnish music and a baked bean
supper will be served There sleigh
ing party of u from Belfast at Marden's
Hotel last Friday evening Miss Nellie Mari
is at home for a ten days vacation The
friends of Mrs. Dora and Mrs. Rushbrook
Thayer are glad to hear they are both gaining.
EAST NoRTHPoRT.
Miss Mabel Wadln returned home February
22nd from very pleasant visit in Wlnterport.
go. Frank Rokes of Searsmont was in town
recently, bringing a carriage for H. G. Hills to
paint. Earl Dickey arrived home from Ban
gor Feb. 24th, having given up his position on
the railroad. Everyone is glad to see him
home again. "A party of seventeen went
from this place Friday night Feb. 23d, to Bel
fast and spent very pleasant evening with
Rev. and Mrs. NJ. S. Hill. Ice cream, cake and
coffee were furnished by the ladies of the
party. Adelaide, the 15-months- odd daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Hill, provided most of the
entertainment doing all her "stunts" in a very
amusing manner. She was pronounced dear
by all present Mrs. Matthew Leadbetter
went to Lincolnville Feb. 25th to remain for
short time &C. C. Nickerson recent guest
of L. w. Benner, has returned to Camden.
SWANVILLE.
| Mrs. w. E. Damn and niece, Hazel Ncker-
son. went to Hampden last Tuesday to visit
her sister, Mrs S. D. Greeley and son, McKin-
ley Damn. They returned home Sunday -.
Mrs. E. L. Cunningham and daughter Edna,
Mrs. George 7. Nickerson and baby Gertrude,
visited relatives in Brooks last FRIDAY and Sat-
urday... Mr.. and Mrs. C. H Nickerson of
IIosPeSI ViSiteu tHelr daughter, Mrs A. L.
Nickerson Feb 21st.. Mr.. Herbert Cunning
ham does not improve in health as his friends
hoped he might, The county president and
six members of the Belfast w. c. T. u. visited
Swanvile Union at the home of Mrs. Emily
| Parsons Feb. 2lst. half hour spent in Scien-
tific Giving was interesting and instructive.
lunch served by the daughters of the host
ess closed a red letter afternoon for the local
Union especially for the hostess, who though
only "a years old is an enthusiastic White Rib
boner.
PROSPECT.
| Charles Lindsay, who has been employed in
Bangor, is at home. :. Miss Minnie Rainey
i; spent several days last week with Mr. and Mrs
+, Frank Grant at Clark's Corner. Miss Vera
| Benson. who is employed in Belfast. spent the
weekend at home. -. Edwin Killman and
Warren Hartman returned Monday from a
weeks visit with friends in Ellsworth. Manly
Hartman and family of Belfast were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Benson Sunday.
The next meeting of the Busy Bee Club will
! be with Mrs. Jennie Dockham, March 9Th. :.
! Maurice Ames left Friday for Dark Harbor.