The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1917-07-05
BROOKS.

II. T.. OtdplcS.
j. w. Hobbs was business caller in
Bangor Monday.
Mrs. M. j. Dow went to Augusta last
Thursday to visit friends.
Mrs. Garlic of VIM, is visiting her
niece, Mrs. H. E. Staples.
E. A. Carpenter made trip to New
York in his car last week.
w. c. Austin and family spent Satur-
day and Sunday at Swan Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Miller, Jr., spent
Sunday with relatives in Waldo.
M. M. Leonard has purchased a large
work horse of Harry E. Staples.
| Mrs. E. A. Carpenter is spending the
week at her cottage at Northport.
Mr.. Arthur Clark of Belmont has been
visiting his aunt, Mrs. Abbie Cilley.
Mrs. D. B. Plummer and daughter
Theoda were in Waterville last week.
Mrs. John Jenkins of Monroe spent a
few days with her son Charles last week.
Miss Nellie Butler of Bangor spent the
weekend with DR.. and Mrs. N. r. Cook.
! Miss Faustina Roberts accompanied b.
F. Stantial and family to Providence,
R. l.
Mrs Alice Littlefield of Belfast spent
the weekend with her sister, Mrs. j. c.
Forbes.
Herbert Ellis is at work for Lepage
& Penney on the Crowell lot, cutting
lumber.
| Miss Susie Colson of Belfast was the
weekend guest of H. H Hutchinson and
mother.
H. H. Hutchinson and Miss Susie Col
son visited his uncle in Dixmont last
Sunday.
| E. R. Knowlton accompanied his neph-
ew, Harry Hamlin to Portland hospital
last week.
Mr.. F. M. Forbes attended the Veter-
ans Association meeting at Newburg last
Thursday.
Ralph Grady, who has employment in
Massachusetts, is visiting his sister, Mrs.
F. H. Lane.
Miss Hildred Webb of Monroe visited
her sister, Mrs. Charles Jenkins, few
days last week.
A. B. Payson, George Beers, Mrs Marie
, Goodwin and Miss Edith Hobbs autoed to
Bangor Thursday.
Miss Helen Oliver of East Boston is
spending her summer vacation with L. H.
Bowen and family.
| Mrs Ira Bowden who has been in poor
health for several months is able to be
out at this writing
Mr. Isaiah Crowell has moved his house.
hold goods to Skowhegan, where he will
reside in the future.
Miss Beulah Cook is visiting her grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Judkins, in New
port for few days.
Rev. w. E. Streeter delivered very
interesting address on Sunday, it being
on the conservation of food.
Mrs. Cora Bowker with her son Thorn
as and wife and Mrs. Miles Jellison called
on Mrs. W. S. Jones, last week.
We are sorry to learn that our veteran
wagon maker, Isaac S. Staples, does not
seem to gain any these warm days.
The Misses Florence and Iva Hogan of
Thorndike have been spending several
days with W. E. Barker and family.
Miss Edna Godding, who has employ
ment in Unity, spent the weekend with
her mother, Mrs. James S. Crockett.
Mr.. B. F. Stantial and Rev. w. E.
Streeter attended the Veteran Associa-
ton meeting in Newburg, Thursday,
Miss Helen Crockett is spending few
weeks with friends and relatives in
Millinocket and in Aroostook county.
There was, large attendance at the
pictures last Saturday night and they
were very interesting and instructive.
The A. E. Chase Co. are having the
gasolene tank formerly owned by A. B.
Payson installed at the corner of their
store
We are glad to hear that Capt. Walter
O'Brien arrived safely in France last
week. This is his second trip since the
war began.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Stantial and son
Maynard left for Providence, r. l.,
Thursday night. They made the trip in
their Ford car
Ned L. Roberts has hired the DR.. Kill
gore place formerly owned by H. M.
Brown. He had the misfortune to lose
nice heifer last week.
Mr.. George E. Beers began his auto
route from Brooks to Bangor last Monday
morning. He is using the car driven by
w. H. Young last year.
Mrs Henry Seavey is staying with
Mrs. George Miller, ST., for the remain
der of the summer. She is past ninety
years old and is quite active