The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-11-11
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trip to Boston.
Capt C. N. Meyers returned Sunday from
business trip to Boston.
Lismore Kidder, who is on the steamer Mil
inocA ct, was in town Monday,
Mr. and Mrs. j. B. Sweetser returned Mon
day from a visit in Bucksport.
George E. Carr returned last week from a
visit with relatives in Rockland.
The first snow of the season came along
Friday morning followed by rain.
T. R. Howe is employed in the grocery store
of Arthur E. Colson on Main street.
DR.. and Mrs S. c. Pattee returned Wednes-
day from q visit in Boston and vicinity.
Mrs. B. F. Colcord is at the Peter Bent hos
pital in Brookline, Mass, for medical treat.
ment
Rev. William Curtis of Millinockett occu-
pied tn. pulpit at the Congregational church
last Sunday,
Elder and Mrs. George Brooks returned
Tuesday from visit with relatives in Provi-
dence. r. l.
George Innis arrived last week from Milf
nocket and is visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Innis.
Wilson A. Colson returned Thursday from
Dexter, where he had been visiting his sister,
Mrs Sarah Hilton.
Capt. Daniel C. Nichols left last Saturday
for Boston to attend the annual meeting of
the Boston Marine Society.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Rogers of Knox
were in town last week visiting L. H. Rogers
and family on the Black road.
MIR, Robert L. Weymouth and daughter,
Miss Bessie E. Weymouth, of Belfast. called
on friends in town last week.
B. M. Packard, proprietor of the Lake
House, Sebec, was in town last week visiting
his mother, Mrs. Marlboro Packard.
Albert G. Morrison returned last week to
Plainfield, N. j. He was called here by the
death of his sister, Mrs. A. E. Nickerson.
the funeral of Mrs. A. E. Nickerson. returned
to his home in Stoughton. Mass, last week.
Mrs. Cora E. Dow returned Friday from
East Boston, where she had been visiting her
brother, Capt. Oscar G. Eaton, for several
weeks.
Steamer Georgian, Capt. C. M. Nichols,
from Hilo for the Delaware Breakwater, call
ed at Antifogasta, Chill, for oil Nov. I'd, and
proceeded.
Among the items in 1.-The happenings of
Bangor of thirty Years Ago" was the follow
ing: 81. c. Havener,t the gymnasium instructor.
has arrived from Boston,
Capt. and Mrs. James. N. Pendeton will
leave today, Nov. 18th, for Eustice. Fla. where
they will spend the winter. Eustice is an in
land town, So miles from Daytona.
Quite number went out deer hunting last
week, several deer having been seen at the
head waters of Long Cove stream, but when
the hunters rived the deer were missing.
Mrs. Margaret Fletcher, who was SO years
of age Nov. 9, 1915. arose Tuesday morning
and went to work churnng her butter for
home consumption. Quite smart lady for
her age.
W. R. Gilkey G. Son exchanged six
cylinder self-starter Overland with DR.. G. Az
Stevens of Stockton Springs last week and
sold Overlands to Harry E. Bangs. Esq, and
Jacob Eames of Searsport.
George Stckney of Stockton Springs was
before Judge Sullivan in the Municipal court
Friday on the complaint of John Soffayer of
Stockton Springs for assault and battery with
intent to kill. Probable cause found and
he was held for the grand jury at the January
term of the Supreme Judicial court. He was
unable to furnish bail and was committed to
Jail.
W. F. Runnels of Newburyport, Mass, was
the guest of his parents, Hon. and Mrs. W. I.
C. Runnells, on Mount Ephraim avenue. for
few days last week In the recent State cleo
ton in Massachusetts Mr.. Runnells was elect
ed a representative to the legislature as Re-
publican for the class composed of Newbury,
Salisbury, Georgetown, and two wards of
Newburyport.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH NOTES, The pull
pits at the First and Second Churches were
occupied last Sunday by Rev. Willard Curtis
of East Mllinocket. Following the morning
service Rally Day observed by the First
Sunday school. In response to invitations dis.
tributed by the children many visitors were
present at the opening exercises, conducted
by the Primary and Junior Classes. Four little
girls gave original papers, Frances Rogers
reading the story of Rebekah, Isabel Frame,
Joseph, and Valma Weber and Edith Parse
told of some of the good times of the Junior
Helper Club. The smaller children took part
in songs and march. The work of the school
was then taken up. Many of the parents &C.
companied the Juvenile Department to their
class room in the vestry. The interest of
parents and friends was very gratifying to the
teachers. 1t is only through such co-opera.
ton, that real results may be accomplished
The evening service was conducted by Mr..
Curtis. Announcement will be made later of
the sociable to be given at Thanksgiving time
by the side defeated in the Rally Day button
contest, Regular services next Sunday. The
committee on supplies are unable to announce
the speaker.
CENTER mUNTVILLE.
Mrs. o. L. Bartlett is visiting friends in