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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-09-12

HSlIOii - DSdI' sec 10 CnleI
Gleason, gave up job to be asst cor
| pOratiOn counsel.
Patrick Kane, fire engine Co. No.
%, suspended 20 days and fined 1
days pay for leaving quarters with
out permission.
j. j. Srehow, engine Co. No. IS,
fined 10 days pay for not returning
to duty on time
Ella G. Clark was fined $50 and or
dered to leave city. Trying to collect
for deaf and dumb institutiO min New
York.
Police looking for eight girls who
have run away from home. Dreaded
school.
Joseph DoOIey, coal shoveIer at
Harrison st. pumping station, absent
3 days after every payday. Fired by
civil service.
Chicago detectives continue to
search for E. E. Hewlett, alleged get
-rich-qUick man of Los Angeles, ac-
cused of $4,000 fraud.
Man suspected of stealing sample
iewelry cases from c. D. Peacock's
jewelry store year ago, arrested.
Albert johnson, 443 w. Division St,
Hubert Overlook, 1927 Townsend ST.,
Vim. Holmdale, 1914 Schroeder ST.,
Geo. Fink, 1851 N. Park av., sent to
Pontiac, 1 to IA yrs, for stealing
autos.
Mayor Harrison, Oscar F. Mayor
and Joseph H Winter left for New
Brunswick, Can, last night. Hunt
big game. ... &C..
Alex Circus, 2251 w. Path ST.,
pinched for taking 81 each from "a
Bohemians, promising them work.
William Burraman, 957 E. 35th ST.,
robbed of $3.50 by two men in vacant
lot. Offered lessons in culture.
Four men burned when gas tank
exploded in SearchIight Co. plant,
w. 31st st. and S. Holman av.
Walter Christopher, 2125 Cortez
St, badly bruised Wagon hit by
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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1914-11-25
NORTH SULLIVAN.

Schools closed Friday for a vacation of
two weeks.
Miss Gussie Robertson is visiting in
Lakeview.
George Colson and family have returned
home from Stonington.
Mrs. Hazel Robertson visited her par
ents in Franklin last week.
s. Ellen Hall, who is teaching in Swan
vile, is hume for two weeks.
j. E. Havey was a weekend visitor of
Harold Noyes, of East Sullivan.
Hollis Bowden, who is teaching in
Brooksvilie, is home for a short vacation.
The Pythian Sisters will give a social
and card party in K. of P. hail Thursday
evening, Nov. 26.
The Golden Rule society will hold its
annual Christmas sale in K. of p. hall
Dec. 10. There will be an entertainment
in the evening.
Nov. o. III.
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OTTER CREEK.

Mrs. Ella Smith is III.
Mrs. Cora Davis has returned from a
visit in Boston.
Mrs. Maude Smith, who was very III last
week, is much better.
Work on the State road is nearly
finished, and good piece OF road is the
result.
The boys seem much interested in the
Y. NJ. c. A. meetings, which are held in
the large room over the schoolroom.
Death again has entered our community,
taking Andrew Davis, one OF the Oldest
residents. Mr.. Davis had been in poor
health long time, but was able to be
about until short time before his DEATH
He was lifelong resident of this place,
and had many friends. de is survived by
a widow, eight children, one brother
William H. Davis, one sister, Mrs. Nancy
Walls, and several grandchildren. The
entire community sympathize with them
in their bereavement.
Nov O. a
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poLIIvER- HARPER.

The marriage OF osmond Z. Harper and
Miss Isabel r. Doiliver, TWO well-known
young people of this town, took place
Wednesday, Nov. IL, in Ellsworth, Rev.
P. A. A. killsm officiating. The bride
was unattended, the wedding being made
as simple as possible owing to the recent
death in the brides family. The brides
suit was of dark blue broadcloth with
white hat and plume.
The bride is the youngest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Doiiiver, gradu-
ate of the East Maine conference semi
nary, of Bucksport, class OF 1909, also a
student at Bates college in Lewiston in the
year 1910, since which time she has taught
successfully in her own-town and other
places. The groom is the son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Lyman Harper, and has employment
with E. b. Dane, OF Brookline, Mass, at
his summer home in Seal Harbor. --.
The many presents show the high
esteem in which the young couple are
held. They have the hearty best. wishes
OF their many friends. After short we'd
ding trip they will go housekeeping in
Seal Harbor.
Nov. g. SPRAY.
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CLARK HIGH SCHOOL.
wooDLocKE.


The Social club meeting WAS well at
tended last Wednesday evening, and was
especially interesting. One particularly
interesting feature OF the program each
meeting is the reading OF the school paper
OF "sIams" upon the different members Of
the club.
The school expresses its gratitude TO
William Sellers and wife for SO kindly
lending their organ to be placed in the
school for its use.
Parts have been assigned and work has
begun upon the play, Engaged by Thurs
day." which is to be put on next term.
The proceeds of the play are for the
library fund, which already, owing to the
generosity with which the scheme was re-
ceived, amounts to $50.
The Social Friendship club will post
pone its regular meeting this week on &C
count OF the Thanksgiving recess.
A travelling library OF fifty books,
among which are some TO suit ali tastes,
including some very interesting local his
tory, has been sent for, and is expected by
the beginning OF next week. The towns
people are cordially invited to use these
books.
The attendance last week was except
ional.y good, notwithstanding the severe
weather.
Miss McManus, the principal, will go to
her home in Bangor for the Thank sgiving
recess.
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M'KINLEY.

Mrs. Van Tanner is visiting in Portland
Mrs. John Knowlton is in Boston on
business.
Gilbert, small son OF Allen and Fannie
Black, is improving since he has returned
from the hospital at Bar Harbor.
E. L. Kelley and family have moved
into their new home. The house has been
finely remodeled, having four dormer
windows, hard wood floors, bath room,
furnace, Sash-room with set tubs, garage,
etc. The house now has twelve rooms,
all steam heated, plastered and papered.
Quite commotion has been caused
lately by the doings of tramp. One night
recently the barn OF S. T. Gott was en-
tered and his cow so badly frightened
That she broke her stanchion and hurt her
neck badly getting loose. Whoever 1t was,
lost his cap. Several other instances show
ing that night prowler is about are
mentioned.
Nov. lB PM
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COUNTY NEWS
SOUTHWEST HARBoR.

Mrs. Ada Parker left Saturday to go by
rail to Danversport to visit with her son
George before going to Syracuse, N. Y,
where her son Jesse is located.
Mrs. venis Hodgkins, who has spent
two months at her home here, left to-day
for Syracuse, n. Y, to spend the winter as
usual with her daughter, Mrs. j. o.
Whitcomb,
Airs. Mary Finney, who has been assist
ing Mrs. Henry Trnndy ar Pleasant Valley
farm through the summer, left last week
to spend the winter with her daughter
Mildred, who was married in October to
A. G. Hall and is now residing in South
birmingham, Mass. ss..s
Everett Tinker, a conductor on the
Boston electrics, is spending his vacation
with his parents here. He was glad to
find his mother, who had been seriously
i'll for some months, much improved in
health.
Miss Lena Clark has compieted.her first
term of school very successfully. She viii
not continue teaching at present. She
left to-day to spend the winter with the
johnson family, summer residents here,
who expect to build cottage at the point
before another season.
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years. Mr.. Emery was a most respected
citizen, a member OF the Eden Baptist
church and q veteran of the Civil war.
Funeral services WIRE held Wednesday at
Salisbury Cove, Rev. Elias Augur ofiiciat-
ing. Interment was in the Emery district
cemetery. Besides his daughter Mrs. ID,
@. Hall, there are three sons Melvin, who
resides In Massachusetts,; Abdon, OF HuIi's
Cove, and Maynard, Of Rockiand, and
several grandchildren.
Mrs. Jennie Jellison, of Eden, is visit
ing her mother, Mrs. O. G. Higgins, while
her husband and son are away hunting.
A drama, 'sOur Mistake" will be pre-
sented by the high school pupils early
next month. Tue school has recently
purchased fine victrols. A fine flag pole,
now on the grounds, is to be erected.
Nov %. M.
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pENoBsCor.


Capt. }. b. Sellers is home for the
winter.
Jasper Leach is home from Gardiner,
where he has been employed.
Work was begun Monday on the new
telephone line between here and North
Penobscot.
II. c. Perkins has returned from an ex-
tended visit in New Hampshire and
Massachusetts.
Rev. Chester Smith preached an excel
lent Thanksgiving sermon at tine Metho-
dist church Sunday.
HiIda Littlefieid and Hazel Davis are
spending the week in Bluehiil with their
aunt, Mrs. Ralph Emerson.
Benjamin Snowman, of Southington,
Conn, spent Sunday here with his
mother, Mrs. Phebe Snowman.
Mrs. Stanley Hntchins is at home from
Webster hospital, Castine, where she I'M
derwent q successful operation.
The annual meeting and election of Of
fcers OF Penobscot chapter, o. f. s., will
be held Saturday evening, Dec. S. A full
attendance is desired.
The ladies' aid society of the Methodist
church held an ice-cream social at the
town hail Wednesday evening. Nov. Is.
Proceeds for repairs on church.
Nov. 3. WooDLocKE.
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SPRAY.
FRANKLIN,
Nov. %.

RhAANhl@i-Ns Il
William Lurch and wife left for Easton,
Pa, Saturday.
Mrs. F. L. Swan is visiting her son Bur-
leigh, in Lawrence, Mass.
Mrs. Goss, of the Relay house, will en-
terrain the ladies' aid society at its next
meeting.
Percy Hanscom, Harry Pickett and Mel
vim Perkins were fortunate deer hunters
last week.
Norman Dyer has heen i'll for several
days. His many friends hope for speedy
recovery.
Everard Noyes and wife, with little SON
Harvey, of East Sullivan, were sunday
guests OF relatives here.
District Superintendent Frederic Palla-
dino conducted quarterly conference at
East Franklin Tuesday.
William Havey and wife we're called to
Pressure Isle by the illness OF their son,
who is in business there.
The Red Men Saturday evening enjoyed
an oyster supper, which was under the
supervision Oh r. l.. swan.
Mrs. Henry Donneli is at home from
Southwest Harbor, where she visited her
daughter, Mrs. Rena Walls.
Chester Dunham and sister, Mrs. Del
mont Dwelley, with little son, who visited
in Surry last week, returned here Satur-
day.
Common schools closed Friday for a re-
| cess of two weeks. After Wednesday the
| high school will hold moi sessions until
the following mondayi s-z49
Mrs. ]. q. West will close her home
soon for the winter, and is. preparing to
| visit her daughter, Mrs. d. o. Campbell,
at Sangerville. Mrs. Campbell comes this
week to accompany her daughter, Miss
Virginia, and her mother to her home.
eArEs-LoNG.
The following clipping from The
Appeal, an Isle OF Pines publication, is
| interesting to many here, as the bride is
| daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. John ID.
| Perkins, and has many friends who join
| in congratulations.
Again the little god cupid has demon
strated the fact thai he has been busily en-
| gagged at San Pedro, and Tuesday last, for the
second time this season, the wedding bells
pealed forth merrily announcing the mar
tiage of two of San Pedro's most estimable
and popular residents. At s o'clock .. m. of
that day, at the Methodist parsonage at
Corona, Ellsworth Long, the well-kn
contractor, and Mrs. Elizabeth Gates, form
erly of Castine. Maine, but for the past year a
resident of San Pedro, were married The
ceremony was performed by the Rev. NAL
colin NJ. Stewart.
! Temporarily Mr.. and Mrs. Long are guests
at the San Pedro hotel, but within few days
they will occupy permanently the residence
of Mr.. Long, which has been practically re-
built and now is one of the coziest and most
pretentious homes in San Pedro.
4 Nov. 3D. n
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SADIE
sEDGwICK.
Nov. IS.

Schools closed Friday for two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry and children, Of
Ashland, are here for the winter
Miss Howard, of Boston. is visiting at
e. p. Clapp's.
l.. w. duptili and wife have returned
from visit in Knoxville and steuben.
k. NJ. Buckminster takes charge OF the
postoffice to-day. Mrs. Cora Means is
clerk.
j. H. Hooper and wife entertained about
thirty friends Thursday evening. A dne
time is reported.
T. A. Smith went to Belfast last week to
purchase horse for the firm. He was
accompanied by his son Paul.
Mrs. Dora Drinkwster, OF Belfast,
visited her brother, Charles Closson. and
her niece, Mrs. Alice Herrick, last week.
c. A. Holden and daughter Constance
leave to-day for Portland. They will pro-
coed next month to Roseboro, n. C.' iof
the winter.
Several deer have been killed IN this
vicinity this season. Melvin Closson SHOT
fine buck last week, the second this sea-
son. Gerald Bell and Warren Pert have
shot two each, and Julian Hooper and
Raymond Bridges one each.
Nov. %, h.
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CAPE ROSTER.

Percy Clifford and wife spent Monday in
Belfast
The weirs are catching a few herring
price II a bushel.
John LundwaIl is finishing the new ell
OF Hugh Manson's house.
David Dyer has sold his wood lot to e.
K. Cummings, who has large crew OF
choppers on it.
Mrs. Harriet Haie.closed the school in
No. s Saturday. In the evening fine pro-
gram was given by the pupils. saAAa
Percy Clifford and Maurice Gray have
their cottages completed on the outside.
and the interior work will be done during
the winter.
sCapt. Cornelius Gray, who has been at
the. ebster hospital at Castine for treat
ment OF his hand, has returned home,
much improved. ~ u
Nov. q. q. 9
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quite ill, is better, but is still confined to
the bed. Her daughter, Mrs. Emma
Leland, of Bar Hsrbor, is with her.
Miss Leila Merchant. of Hancock, visited
Miss Kate Mcintyre last week.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
A. S Hodgkins Nov. 8 (Eisyphepe May.
Ralph Hodgkins and family, of Bar
Harbor, spent Sunday at the home OF his
brother 1haddous.
Charles Shand, of Bar Harbor, spent a
few days last week at the home Of his
brother-in-iaw, Harry Rodick.
Mrs. Hannah Harper, of Center, who
has spent the summer with her daughter,
Mrs. 0smond Emery, has returned home.
Mrs. Emery accompanied her.
Nov. q. ARE.
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LAMorNE.

Miss Leland, of Salisbury Cove, is visit
ing at Capt. Jefferson Smiths.
Members OF the grange and friends are
planning general Thanksgiving dinner
at the grange hall. This was tried last
year and resulted in pleasant gathering.
The {. E. Thanksgiving service will be
held in the afternoon at C. e. hall.
The public library books in charge OF
the grange are ready for distribution.
The books will be accessible to residents
q half hour before grange begins on Tues
day nights. Persons keeping books out
over two weeks will be subject to fine OF
five cents a week.
Nov. q. R,H.
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iSLESFORD.

Ben Moore has been at home the past
week.
G. r. Hadlock was in Boston and Port
land recently.
Miss Minnie Squirting is making shoF'
visit at Southwest Harbor.
Mrs. Agnes Phippen returned last "eeA
from Pittsfield, where she visited hei
sister.
Mrs. Robinson, of Somerville, Mass
who has been the guest of Mrs FrshA
Stanley, returned home last Thursday
Mrs. Walter Stanley has returned rom
walthsm, Mass, where she visited reiA-
tives. Mr.. Stanley accompanied her ironi
RockIand, where he was called on DUST
ness.
William Black and wife expect ~
occupy the upstairs tenement at Luciuua
Fernald's. Rev. Mr.. knight and iSi'n,
are here from New Haven, Conn, reau'
to occupy the parsonage as soon as 1t -
vacated.
Nov. %.
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EGYPT.

Holcie Coombs and Norris Savage, of
Bangor, spent the weekend with their
families.
F. P. Goodwin, wife and son William
returned home sunday, after two weeks
vacation.
James Mullan and Everett Richardson,
OF North Hancock, called on Capt. b.
Mulian Sunday.
e. e. Scammon, ir., and wife are receiv-
ing congratulations on the birth of son,
born Nov. II.
Nov. %. M,
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here for the winter and returned to his
h,me in Boston. He was aecompanied nv
his wife and son.
Christie Powers Is visiting in Rockland.
Warren winslow Is at II. W. Rnowltop's,
Walter and Raymond Small are GU, Of
town.
The grammar schools will close thi,
week.
Mrs. 4. $. Small, who has quite III, is
better.
Capt. w. S. Green gave ball in the hall
Friday evening.
Lewellyn SPcwers is with his father,
Thomas Powers, for this winter.
Charles Small aud a friend, OF Northeast
hsrbor we're here last week, cunning.
Laura Stinson, who has been teaching a,
Birch Hsrbor, viii be al home this week
Hanson Small, who hss been in the
automobile business, is at home after two
years absence.
The ladies' OF the S. s. circle have pre-
scented the church with handsome CON.
munion service, and has added two more
windows.
Nov. 10. SADIE.
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NORTH HANCOCK.
X. II.

Lester Sabins got deer Friday.
Mrs. c. e. Googins visited in Bangor a
few days last week.
E. L. Kingman, OF Brewer, was recent
guest of &. e. Googins.
Flora Stratton left Sunday for Milford,
Mass, to spend the winter.
Miss Linnie Tracy, of franklin, is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. c. E. Googins.
Mrs. Ethel Moon will leave soon for
New Jersey to spend the winter with her
uncle, Lewis Springer.
Ralph Bowiey, wife and two children,
and Ellis Springer left TODAY for King
man, where they have employment.
Nov. q. ANON.
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ASHVILIE.

Mrs. James Ash is ill.
John Small visited friends in Bar Har-
Dor last week.
Hiram Prebie shot buck deer one day
recently.
Henry Pettee, of Belfast, visited his
cousin, E. A. Hanna, recently.
Miss Frances Atwater has gone to her
home in West Jonesport for two weeks.
Mrs. W. Fl. Hammond is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Harold Hanna, in East Sulli-
van.
Mrs. E. 4. Hanna was called to Cherry
field recently by the serious illness of her
father, Mr.. Pinkham.
E. E. Hammond and wife and Alice
Hammond were recent guests of John
Tracy and wife in West GouIdsboro.
Harvard Bean, who was operated upon
Bangor for appendicitis, will, be home
soon.
There win be special program by the
primary class OF the Sunday school Dec
ember 6. The school is making prepara-
tons tor Christmas tree and concert.
The Brigham hill school closed Friday,
after successful term taught by Frances
Atwater. Those perfect in attendance:
Emery AIhee, John Tracy, Arthur Martin,
Lawrence Leighton, Alice Leighton, Vera
Orcutt, Vida Martin, and Thelms Martin.
The BRIGHAM school and Ash district
school gave a fine entertainment at the
grange hall, East Sullivan. Friday even
ing. Although stormy night, there was
a good audience. Home made candy was
sold. The program: Piano solo, Wilton
Hanna; Thanksgiving, primary children
song, Bridgham hill school; Rotations,
Edward Martin; Arnold Martin; song,
Clayton Robertson and Evelyn leighton;
farce, "Uncle Peters Visit to the school ~
Rotations, Lucy Martin, Leonice Hill
song, girls; piano solo, Wilton Hanna
farce, ssThe Waits Thanksgiving; recita-
ton, Forrest Hanna; pantomimes; song.
Nov. q. PHEBE
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WEST EDEN.

Ivory Higgins left Friday for hunting
trip near Otis.
A. L. Richardson and c. M. Rich have
gone up river hunting.
Gerald Norwood, of Bar Harbor, is en-
ployed at o. B. Knowles.
Mrs. Judith Kittredge is visiting rela-
tives at Northeast Harbor.
The ladies OF st. Paul's mission held a
sale, chicken supper and dance last We'd
nesday evening.
Miss Octavia Hamor, who has been with
Ms. John Rich at Bar Harbor the past
season, is at home for short stay.
Isaac Ii. Emery, who had been i'll short
time at the home Of his daughter, died
Monday, Nov. 10, aged seyenty-seven
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ATLANTIC.

Sidney Joyce and Miss Amy Joyce, who
have been quite i'll OF tonsilitis, are much
improved.
Miss Doris Torrey, who has been
through an operation for appendicitis at
the Bar Harbor hospital, is doing we'll.
Her mother, Mrs. Levi Torrey, is with her.
There was q supper and dance ON Thurs.
day night for thel benefit Iof James Nc
Henan. Proceeds, "a. Mr.. McHenan, who
became blind during the summer, hiss the
sympathy OF all.
Much damage was done by the terrific
storm OF Friday night. Lightning struck
in different places, doing much damage to
telephones alonglthe line. The hail broke
out glass in several places.
Nov. Is. J..E. NJ.
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COUN TY NE WIS
WEST FRANKLIN.

Mrs. John f. Clark is seriously i'll.
Schools here closed Friday for Thanks
giving recess.
Carl stratton, Of Hancock, was a BUSH
ness visitor here Friday.
Business is brisk at the slaughter house
OF Charles E. Smith on the Pond road.
1t is reported that Walter Lawrie will
rent Macomber Bros. mill and saw spool
bars this winter.
David E. Smith and Joseph Higgins
have opened quarry, where they will get
ont stone for granite bases. % y ~
Hollis Orcutt, a graduate of Franklin
high school, 1914, returned Saturday night
from whiting, where he has taught q
successful term.i -
Several deer have been killed in this
vicinity since the last snow. Among the
successful hunters were George Bradbury
and Percy Hanscom.
The Mcbride brothers and party, OF
Northeast Harbor, who have been at Camp
Rest several weeks, were callers here
Wednesday on their return home.
P T. Clark, who has law Office at
Stonington, has been in town a few days
iE bis capacity as superintendent OF
schools and attending to some legal at
fairs.
Nov. %. Echo.
Schools closed Friday, for two weeks
vacation.
~ II
weighed $50 pounds.
irwin Springer has finished his house,
and will move this week.
GOLDEN WEDDING.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. B. Smith celebrated
their golden wedding anniversary at the
home of their son, Charles E. Smith. The
house was prettily decorated and WIS
crowded with the guests. Many thanks
are dae to Mrs. Pearl B. Day, of Calais, for
the success of the affair. Mr.. and Mrs.
Smith were the recipients OF many and
useful gifts, besides s17 in gold and SIS in
the organ, and singing and speaking
were enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith were assisted in re-
ceiving by S. $. Clark and wife, and sena-
tor 5. S. Scammon and wife. The only
brother of Mrs. Smith present was Pearl
B. Day, OF Calais. The children present
were Charles E. Smith, West Franklin,
and Mrs. Anon Googins, Eastbrook, also
four grandchildren. The children un-
able to be present are David B. Smith,
Lowell, Mass, and Mrs. Ed. Griffin,
Brookhn. Refreshments were served by
granddaughter, Miss Leila Smith, assisted
by several of her young friends. After
singing ''God be with you till we meet
again" the guests departed to their homes,
expressing the best wishes to the couple
and reporting an enjoyable time.
1t was one of tie most enjoyable occa-
sions here for long time. Among those
present was Mrs. Asensth Springer, who
is eight-eight years old. Mr.. and Mrs.
Smith are a remarkably well-preserved
couple, which wss much commented on
by those rendering their congratulations.
Nov. %. MERCEDA.