The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-10-19

week after a successful run.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry E. Hayes moved last
Saturday from No. l Bay View street, to No 8
Court street.
There was no meeting of Emma White
Barker Tent. d. of ", last Friday evening on
ccount of the storm.
Elon B. Gichrest and guest, Charles Wilson
of Bangor, and William H. Hall are on a hunt
ing trip in the vicinity of Long Pond.
Mrs. Robert Hart brought to town last week
some apples that we're gathered year ago
and that were as firm and sound as when taken
from the tree
Walter Whitehead, who is taking two
weeks vacation from the Fogg market, re-
turned Saturday from weeks sojourn at Lake
Quantabacook.
Miss Lillian McKeown, who has been em.
ployed IN the Leonard G. Barrows shoe factory
for the past six weeks. left Monday for her
home in Middleboro Mass.
MIR. and Mrs. Louis K. Hirsch, who recently
bought the Hartman bungalow in Northport.
left Saturday for short visits in New York
city and Akron. Ohio, before going to Mobile
Ala, for the winter
Leslie P. Miller and family will close their
house on Belmont avenue and have taken rent
in the Coombs house, No. II Union street, for
the winter. They make the change on account
| of Mr.. Millers ill health.
Charles W. Coombs, who was EMPLOYED in
Presque Isle during the summer, has arrived
at his home, No. rs Union street, suffering
with lame foot, the result of an accident
when an oven door fell on it.
"A cable has been received announcing the
safe arrival in Lisbon, Portugal, of the schoon-
er Rachael W. Stevens, Capt. J. O. Hayes of
this city. This is the second voyage that Capt
hayes has made to Lisbon during the war.
DIR. Foster c. Small returned last Friday
from weeks visit in Boston, during which
ne visited the Peter Brent Brigham and other
hospitals and attended the clinic lectures. He
was accompanied by George Thompson and
made the trip in his auto.
Mrs. Grace A. Wing of Auburn, president of
the Maine Woman's Club Federation. will he
the guest of the Belfast Woman's Club Tues-
Gay evening. Oct. oath. She will give an ad-
dress at O'Clock. which will be followed by a
reception. Mrs. Wing will be the guest of
Mrs Amos Clement while in the city.
The New England Tel & TEL Co, have de
clded to string an overhead 3O-pair cable from
the central office in Belfast to Northport, The
estimates have been approved and work will
pegn IN the near future. They will also
string cables on Spring and Cedar streets
The cable service is more satisfactory as the
wires are less liable to accidents
Mrs. Wilmer ]. Dorman gave most epioy-
able auction party Tuesday night, Oct. 10th. at
her home IN Cedar street, entertaining II
euests. supper was served at o'clock at one
large table In the dining room. The floral deco
ratlons were sweet peas. and the place ard
score cards hand painted in pretty girl DESIGNS
Miss Grace A. Lord was the winner of the first
prize, picture, and Mrs. Harry w, Clark. the
consolation, siken case with ribbons and RIM.
ner. Others present were Mrs. Charles Rrad-
bury, Mrs. George R. Doak, Mrs. Georpe
Heating, Mrs. l, M Cobe, Mrs E. R Conner
Mrs. James c. Durham, Mrs. Ben Hazeltipe.
Mrs Jennie Mudgett, Mrs, S, H. Lord. Miss
Caroline Gilmore and Miss Louise Ferguson.
SALE OF THE DRINKWATER FARM A deed
bearing the date of Nov. 6, 1901, was recorded
In the Waldo County Registry of Deeds last
Thursday. 1t was recorded as missing record
In the title of land recently transferred from
Walter E. Drinkwater, ct ais, of Northport
to Louis and Mary V. Pennington of Washing
ton. D. c. This farm adjoins the property of
Mrs. Louise J. Pratt, has an extensive water
front, including a small island, and runs back
| to Knights Pond. 1t has been owned by the
| Drinkwater family since the above date-11E
| years-when it was decided from Henry Knox
[ of Thomaston, County of Lincoln and COM
monwealth of Massachusetts,, to Micaiab
! Drlnkwater of Northport, county of Hancock
and commonwealth of Massachusetts. This
transfer was for hundred acres of lapo
| and the price paid was 5000. The survey was
by John Hardness, and David Fales was the
witness. The deed was in good state Of
preservation, the handwriting perfectly cleal
| and distinct.
| AN ANNOUNCEMENT PARTY. Miss Marian
| M Hayes gave an announcement party at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aueustus
d. Hayes, 1876 High street, last Thursday even.
ing. Lunch was served at p. m. from the
| dining table, which was prettily decorated with
sweet peas. The favors were tiny blue silk
| bags with card attached on which was writ.
ten. 1.-The cat is out of the bag When the
bags were opened toy cats appeared with rib.
| bons around their necks to which were attach.
| ed card bearing the names of Ralph M
! Heal and Marian M. Hayes. The bride
| elect had beautiful diamond ring in he,
bag. Then came congratulations and best
| wishes. The supper menu included chicken
salad, potato chips. olives. pickles, fruit pud-
| ding, ice cream. cake and coffee, Later the
prospective groom and other young men ar
rived and the evening was spent with games,
! vocal and instrumental music, and toastinp
marshmallows at the fire place. The guests
were Misses Annette Holt. Lytle and Mabel
| Townsend, Susie Braley, Hazel and Ethel
Heal, Amy, Louise and Marie Sholes. The
| marriage will take place in the early fall and
they have leased the Woodbury. house on Vine
| street where they will go to housekeeping, Mr.
! Heal came here from Lincolnville and has been
| employed for some time in A. A. Howes & Co.'S