Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-14
WALDO.
BROOKS.


Roy Godding made trip to Boston
last week on business for the firm of
Young & Cox.
Miss Phyllis Reynolds and Miss
Doris Roberts visited recently In Bel
fast for some days, at the home of
Miss Roberts aunt, Ruth Michaels.
Mrs. Bert Lane is just getting out
after severe cold and threatened
pneumonia
Capt. Stanley Perkins is spending
some weeks in Massachusetts with his
daughter, Lena West.
The Farmers Union since complet-
ing their neat little building on the
bridge and putting in a set of scales.
are doing a thriving business under
the local manager. Isaac Leathers.
Four carloads of potatoes were
shipped by them the past week, and
large quantities of feed are handled In
the storehouse.
Eben Miller and family of Oneonta,
n. Y, have moved their goods here
and are settled in the f. H. Brown
rent on Emmons street. Mr.. and Mrs.
Miller are both former residents of
this place, and their parents reside in
the vicinity.
Miss Gwen Body who is assisting
Mrs. Walter Young this winter has
been at home with her mother, Mrs.
Edwin Body, for the past two weeks,
suffering with an abscess.
The cutting of ice from Marsh river
has begun and quite quantity was
cut and hauled last week. The local
icehouses are being rapidly filled and
farmers are hauling several miles into
the surrounding country.
Mrs. Loyston Cilley who has been
an invalid for some years was greatly
surprised and pleased at the large
number of loving reminders of friend
ship received at the holiday season.
The Brooks w. C, r. u. contributed
nine Christmas boxes of dainty
goodies. as we'll as cards and booklets
The Ladies Aid of Brooks are to
stage play in the near future, the
proceeds to buy new carpet for the
church. The play Down in Maine
has good cast. The first reading re-
hearsal will be given this week, and
1t is proposed to place it before the
| public the latter part of February.
The High school teacher. Mr.. I'm
derwood and pupils who were so sue
| cessful in their presentation of the
comedy, THE Corner Grocery" at
Union hall recently, were invited to
present the same at Jackson last
week, which they did to the enjoyment
of all. The fund thus gained is for a
| laboratory course
We are somewhat proud and happy
IN having been instrumental in the
gaining of the appointment in this To-
| cality of State agent of the Society
for the Protection of Animals. Isaac
Leathers is the man, and an upright,
fearless, energetic personality, who
| VIII never curry favor by winking at
dlsobedience of the laws of our State
Which are plainly laid down for the
care of the brute creation, but of
which evidently too little is known. as
those same laws are violated constant
ly, more we feel sure from Ignorance
on the subject than from wilful In
tention. Too much cannot be said on
the subject of how mankind fulfills the
trust in caring for the dumb animals
which God has put in his hands. We
would call the attention of all the
friends of the animal kingdom to the
fact that we now have an earnest ad-
| r.
Leathers, an authorized agent. sworn
TO investigate all cases brought to his
notice of any violation of laws of the
society which he represents.
Twenty ladies of the Aid met with
Mrs. Annie Brown on Wednesday last
and passed very enjoyable after
noon. Two pretty and serviceabIe
dresses were completed for children OF
a family where there had been sick
| ness.
VIII Emmons and family who have
been for some time at lumber camu
in Montville have returned to their
home here.
LIBERTY.
Harry Grant who has been in town
FOR two weeks looking after some work
at MS summer residence returned to
Massachusetts, last week. While here
ne was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs
John Sanford.
DIR. John Elles of Bar Harbor has
opened a dental office in the rooms
formerly occupied by DIR. w. l.. Cargill
'Dr. Elles is a graduate of a dental
college in Pennsylvania and has been
In the office of DIR. Webber in Belfast
for some time.
Miss Viola Marcho of Massachu-
setts Is visiting in town the guest of
Miss Ella Greeley.
Allen knowlton of Belfast spent a
few days in town last week with his
parents.
Miss Nellie Hunt left last week for
Newton, Mass, where she will spend
the remainder of the winter.
WEST-Mrs. Willis Turner is nass-
ing few weeks with her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. A. l.. Howes.
Bert e. Cunningham is gathering tha
Drown tail moths in this section. He
reports 20 nests to one last season.
f. S. Emerson is at work for Mrs.
Helen Brown
Miss Grace Cox has returned to Oak
Grove to attend to her studies.
Nearly all the farmers are hau,ine
their potatoes to the potato house AT
| China.
A. L. Howes is cutting and hauline
some nice oak logs to Liberty for Hon.
l.. c. Morse.