The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-08-12
EAST BELFAST.

Fred Mitchell returned home Monday from a
visit in Islesboro with his daughter
Miss Cora Eames of Boston is a guest of her
sister. Mrs. G. A. Leavitt, and family.
Mrs, Celia Richards of Reading, Mass, was a
guest last week of her niece Mrs. Frank Towle
Roy Black of Brockton. Mass is visiting his
uncle, Roscoe Black, and family, on Searsport
avenue.
Edward Shelton of New York arrived Monday
morning for visit with his parents, Capt. and
Mrs. A. N Snow.
Mrs. Goodchild and daughter Gertrude re-
turned to Hartford. Conn, last week after 3
stay at the Gentner cottage.
Perle Larrabee has bought the George Bar
lett house on Searsport avenue in which he
has been living for some time.
Mr.. McConarthy who has been guest at the
Gentner cottage, has returned to Boston, wi here
he is teacher in summer school
Miss Villa Tardy arrived Monday morning
from Foxcroft to join her sister, Miss Bertha,
| lney are guests of Miss Edith Strout.
! Mr. and Mrs. John Borg and two children,
Donald and Dor othy, from Weehawken, N. j.,
are at the Towle cottage for the month of
August.
! VIM. Russell of Brookline, Mass, arrived
Sunday to join is wife, who has been visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Black, for
some weeks.
Mrs. Annie L. McKeen and Miss Flora Bur-
CESS arrived Tuesday morning to spend the
! remainder of the summer at the latter's cot.
tage, Flowanna.
Miss Julia Leary, who spent the winter in
California for her health, arrived home last
Friday night. She was accompanied by her
cousin, Mrs. VIM. Dougherty, and little daugh-
ter Marguerite, of Ohio who will visit here for
some weeks
Mrs. Warrington arrived from Cincinnati.
ONO, last week and after short stay with her
daughter, Mrs. I. P. Leaman, went to the
Samoset. Rockland, for the remainder of the
summer. Mrs. Leaman accompanied her to
Rockland for few days stay.
The ladies of Trinity church have planned to
hold their annual sale, supper and entertain
AA->Ais HAN6uoI @VlA. MIS. L. D. OCIOuC Is mousse
keeper and will be assisted by Mrs A. N. Snow
and Mrs. Roscoe Black. Committee on enter
tainment. Mrs. A. K. Fletcher and Mrs. Chas.
Hall; advertising committee, Misses Edith
Shelton, Edith Strout and Mrs. Stella Vaughan:
fancy table, Mrs. Frank TowIe and Mrs. e. O.
Pendleton.
George DAVIS came near meeting with a
serious accident last Monday morning when
driving the baker cart. The bit to the bride
broke in the horses mou;h and the horse be-
came frightened and started at breakneck
speed down the road. Although Mr.. Davis
kept control of the horse he found the wagon
was tipping over and jumped, spraining his
ankle quite badly. 1t was some time before he
could get the horse quoted, but after getting
him Strengthened around continued his route
home. He is still suffering from the sprain
and confined to his home.
The quiet little neighborhood called Mason's
Mills was somewhat aroused last Sunday night
when one of its lady residents started out in
the afternoon a short distance from the house
to pick few berries. She congratulated her.
self on filling her pail in a short time and
started for home, but in the opposite direction
from the way she came. As darkness came
upon her she began to realize she bad gone in
| the wrong direction and thought she would
have to stay in the woods all night. But in the
meantime the good people of Mason's Mills
were notified of her disappearance and in much
less time than it takes to write more than a
dozen men started out with lanterns. horns, etc,
and found her about five miles from home,
tired, hungry, and with an empty pail, as on
the tramp she had spilled all her berries, Mon
day morning she was out bright and early none
the worse for her tramp but much wiser
woman. Probably she has since repeated to
herself: Remember the Sabbath day and keep
it holy"