The Republican journal., 1915-10-07

The Otto Nelson Construction Co. of Bangor
is replacing the walk around the post Office.
Two of our local gunners were afield last
Friday and brought home IA birds, partridge
and woodcock.
The House of Bondage with Lottie Pickford
is the special feature at the Opera House to-
night, Thursday.
Charles B. Eaton began work Tuesday or
remodelling the barn at his place at Court
street into a tenement house.
The annual meeting ofAhe Associated Chart
ties will be held in the Police Court room
Thursday, Oct 14th, at p. M, by call of the
president, Mr.. VIM. B. Woodbury..
H. A. Peters and family. who have been &C.
cupying the E. S. Pitcher house on Northport
avenue, have moved to the new house on Mil
Ter street recently built by Loren Cross.
Maurice d. Towle, who had been at home
for several days, returned yesterday to the
October. He is greatly beneftting by the out
door life.
The Loring Musicale Review will be the at
traction at the Colonial theater next week in
connection with the regular program of pic
lures. This musical comedy company of fif-
teen people is playing at the Jefferson theater,
Portland, this week and promises to be good
popular price entertainment.
Over 60 automobile operators licenses have
been revoked by Secretary of State. John E.
Bunker, under the new law which went into
effect this year. and which provides that the
Secretary of State may revoke operators
This is one of the laws advocated by the Maine
Automobile Association and which was put
through the Legislature by its efforts. 1t is
believed that it will have pronounced effect
in curbing reckless driving of every kind.
TRIED In RocKLAND, The following case
was tried at the recent term Of the S. j. court
in Rockland: Oscar w. Carroll of Union VS..
George Wood of Swanville. This is action
on note dated February "a, 1914 for $3.50,
according to plaintiffs claim. This note was
lost The defendant paid portion of this
note by delivery of three heifers, of which the
agreed value was SOB. Consequently. less
than $50 was actually in dispute, the question
being upon the actual terms of the lost note.
Verdict for plaintiff, $3.50. A. S. LittlefieId.
esq, for plaintiff; H. c. Buzzell, esq, of Bel
fast, for defendant.
AT THE WAysIDE. The following guests
registered at The Wayside the past week:
Mr. and Mrs Arthur Train of New York and
Bar Harbor. who were the first guests to regis
ter when the the tea room opened. They re-
marked: "This is our second visit; we hope it
wont be our last" Mr.. Train is the well
known author. Mrs. Marian Bucklin, Adelyn
Trip and Lolita Bucklin of Camden and Mrs.
George S. Hatch of Medford, Mass. also regis
tered. and the following ladies entertained
local parties: Mrs. Georgia S. Pendleton, Mrs.
Thomas P. Leaman, Miss Louise Hazeltine.
Mrs. Wildes will keep the house open during
the winter for lunches and parties and is fur
nishing the tea room with winter hangings
and rugs.
Mr. and Mrs Edward R. Pierce have engage
ed rooms at No. 6 Foster street, Brookline,
Mass, for the winter and will leave in about
two weeks, or as soon as they can place their
Mrs. Ira M. Cobe, who have taken it for the
winter and will occupy it at their convenience,
keeping their big house in Northport in readi-
ness for weekend parties, ETC., and at Christ
mas time they plan to entertain large house
party, including Madam Scotney, her husband.
Howard R. White, MIR. and Mrs. Ralph M.
Flanders of the Boston Conservatory of Music,
Miss Florence Hardemann, the talented violin
lst and other musicians and friends. Mrs.
Pierce will continue her art studies at the
Boston Museum of Fine Arts, and it is hoped
that on her return her friends may be given an
opportunity to see her winters work.
A UTILITY SHOWER. The officers of Primrose
Chapter, o. E. s.. rendered utility shower last
Tuesday evening at the home of Miss Alice E.
Simmons, Franklin street, in honor of one of
their number, Miss Louise johnson Read, whose
marriage to Charles Brown OF Belmont. takes
place Oct. 18th. 1t was a complete surprise to
the guest of honor. who did not realize until
the gifts were "showered" upon her that she
was the guest of honor. 1t was very happy
affair. and was attended by DR.. and Mrs. Orris
S Vckery Mrs. Lulu Carter Hills. Mrs. Matte
Varney, Mrs. Cleora Haney Read, Mrs. Geneva
Hills, Miss Loula Mason, Mrs. Maude Littlefeld,
Miss Florence Chaples, Miss Bertha Wiley. Mrs.
Allie Southworth, Miss Alberta Wadsworth,
Mrs. Cordelia Brown, Mrs, Essie P. earle, Mrs.
Ida Webber, Miss Isabel Smalley. Mrs. Adel-
bert Millett, Mrs Myrtle Lord, Nh. vesta Ellis,
Mrs. Fred Rackliffe, Mrs. Sarah E. West, Mr..
and Mrs. R. H. Howes, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Richie, Samuel H. Lord, Isaac S. Hills,
Following an evening of games and music, Miss
Read poured coffee while Miss Simmons and
Miss Wiley served Scotch woodcock, sand
witches, olives, cakes and candy.