The Republican journal., 1916-01-13
business Changes.

Henry H. Maddocks Of Newburs
bought the repair clothes and cleaning
business Of Hiram Hoffses early IL
January AND moved mis- family here,
". A. Winchester sold the Contra
Market to Erwin /. Cross, who tool
possession January 22nd. Mr.. Winch
ester also sold his residence on Higt
street to J. R, Sylvester and moved tc
.Nachas.
Miss Mildred M. Slater succeeded
George A Quimby, deceased, as mem
Der of the firm of Field & Quimby, in
surance agents, in February, the firm
continuing under the same name.
Hammons & Patterson closed their re-
tail shoe store on Main street in Feb
ruary.
A. j. and A. H. Morrison opened a
fruit store and candy kitchen in the
Operc House block in March.
Miss Hattie NJ Black sold her dry ard
fancy goods store to Allen L. Curtis
early in March and retired.
Bert H. Stevens grocery store on
Main street wss closed in March and the
stock sold out at the Perry Market,
Clark & Smalley, clothiers, dissolved
partnership in March Mr. SmalIey en-
gagged in bay fishing and Mr.. Clark con-
tinues the business.
The Direct Importing Co. moved early
in July from the Pythian Block to the R.
P. Chase store On Main street.
Jas B. Waterman sold his shoe repair
shop in The Journal building TO S. S.
Robbins and left early in July to make
his home in Pittsfeld.
Walter Il Coombs vacated the store
at the corner of Federal and Cross
streets early in September and moved
to "a Main street, and the Farmers
Union moved into the store he vacated
early in October from the Knowlton
buildings near the depot, and engaged
in the general grocery business.
DR.. o. S. Vickery moved INTO new
Offices IN the Pythian block Sept. 9th.
w. A. Shales ard r. H. Darby bought
l.. S. Shro's candy store on Phoenix
Row and took possession September
9th, Shire moved to Boston.
Frank L Young bought M. A. San
born 5 grocery store October 10Th and is
conducting it.
Hon. R. F. Dunton withdrew from the
law firm of Dunton & Morse in October
and continues his law business in the
same suite in the Savings Bank build
ing. ]. R. Dunton and R. 1, Morse re-
main in the firm.
VIM. a. Mason sold his interest in the
firm Of Mason & Hall to Wilson Ellis in
November and retired, and the firm
name was changed to Hall-Ellis Hard
ware Co.
John F. Stephenson sold his fish mar
ket on High street to Alton Thomas.
Walter H. Booker resigned from the
employ of the Penobscot Bay Electric
Co. TO go into business for himself as an
electrician.
The firm of Dow & Gross, City Gar
age. was dissolved, John L Dow con-
tinuirg the business. Ernest E. Gross
opened garage on Searsport avenue,
East Belfast.
Lewis j. Judklns of Idaho leased the
Colonial restaurant, formerly conducted
by A. A. Drury.
Charles O'Ccnnell bought the bennett
& Mountain restaurant on High street
in November and with Mrs. O'Connell is
conducting it.
Addison F. Pendleton bought the
Curtis Bakery on Church street and
took possession Dec. 9th. =.
S. A. Parker took charge of the Unit
ed Laundry early in December, the lease
to A, F. Pendleton expiring.
Chas. B. Eaton leased the Nickel
Theater to H. H. Maddocks.
The Penobscot Bay Electric Go. was
sold to the Central Maine Power Co.,
late in December.