The Republican journal., 1913-09-04

An automobile that passed through the city
last week had placard on the back. Excuse
my dust
The first meeting of the season of Primrose
Chapter. o. E. S., will be held tomorrow, Fri
day. evening.
Miss ENERGY CHM gave a supper party and
utility shower for Miss Geneva Heal last
evening at her home on Upper High street, a
further account of which will appear next
week Miss Heals marriage to Maine Hills
will occur at the home of her parents on
Cedar street, Monday, September 22nd.
At an adjourned meeting of the county
commissioners the petition of Charles O.
Dickey and others of Northport to have the
road at Little River bridge changed and
Strengthened was allowed. The change pro-
posed is to have the road start from the top of
the hill near the entrance of the water works
cross Little River above the present bridge,
the road continuing across the land of j F.
" ilson to the old road on the Burd hill
At the meeting of the Reading Department
of the Arts and era is last Tuesday evening
Mrs. James c Durham read selections from
the works of Robert Louis Stevenson, after in
troductory remarks in regard to the style and
works of this popular author. The meetings
Sept. 9th and 2Srd will be under the direction
of Miss Margaret N. Hazeltne, and will be on
short stories or personal "reminiscences of her
travels.
PuoR's MILLS The Sunday s>hool picnic
was held at the hall last Thursday with large
attendance. picnic dinner was served, with
ice cream, nuts, fruit and candy. Every one
had good time. Miss Amy Wilson enter
tanned party Of young ladies last Saturday at
the home of her father, Manley O. Wilson. =.
Mrs. Della Hallowell of Brockton, Mass. was
recent guest of Mr.. and Mrs. F. T. Wentworth.
80. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Jackson went to Cam
den Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Went
worth spent Sunday in Northport
CITYPoINT. Mr.. Harold Shorey of SPRING
field, Mass, arrived Sunday morning and with
Mrs. Shorey, who arrive last week, will spend
his vacation with relatives at Citypoint and
Morrill,. Gardner L. Hatch and daughter
Miss Harriet Hatch, returned last week from
visit with relatives in Lawrence Mass
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has been engaged as teacher at Citypoint, ar
rived in Belfast Tuesday and will spend few
days with Mrs William Vaughan, East Belfast
before beginning school next Monday. While
at Citypont Miss Turner will board with Mrs
j. W Vaughan.
ACCIDENT. Mrs. ". F. Whitcomb, her little
daughtertDorothy and her mother, Mrs Han
nah Holmes of Bar Harbor, were driving on
the Swanville road last Sunday when the axle
OF the wagon broke and the forward wheels
came off, throwi the occupants out The
little girl escaped without injury Mrs. Whit
comb was slightly bruised, but Mrs Holmes
was bruised, shaken up and strained her right
arm and shoulder. The horse was frightened.
but Mrs, Whitcomb succeeded in controlling
him. Mr.. Levi Holmes of Swanville came to
their assistance and brought them home in his
new auto Mrs. Holmes is at the Whtcomb
homestead under the care of Dr. T. n, Pearson
of Morrill,
The Delta Alphas of the Baptist Sunday
school, had social gathering last Saturday
afternoon with Miss Amy L. Wilson at the
home of her father at Poor's Mills. The
guests began to arrive about three O'Clock by
team and autom oble and social afternoon
was spent out of doors in playing croquet,
etc. A picnic supper was served in the din
ing room and party of thirteen sat down 20
table ornamented with large bunch of red
clover and laden with good things, including
salads, hot rolls, olives, sandwiches, dough-
nuts, cake and ice cream After supper al
adjourned to out of doors again for short
time before their departure for home