The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1918-05-30
BROOKS.

Mrs. Lizzie Dickey is at work for E. C.
Holbrook.
R. A. Barden is at work carpentering
for Blinn Myrick in Troy
Mrs. Cook of Jackson is spending the
week with Mrs. N. R. Cook.
Mrs. Wallace W. Wilder left Saturday
to visit relatives in Massachusetts,.
Mrs Lizzie Douglass is at work for
Mrs. Ernest Roberts in South Brooks
Rev David Bracket and wife of Bel
fast visited relatives in town last week.
MI Lewis Flye and wife of Freedom
are visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs c.
A. Lane
Everett Cilley went to Boston Thurs
day last. He enlisted in the navy several
weeks ago.
Miss Grace Chapman of Augusta has
been the guest of Mrs. Hannah Small for
several days.
Mr.. Hamilton E. Jenkins, who is firing
on the N. Y. R. R., is home on fifteen
days vacation.
Mrs. Merton L. Fogg and son Merton,
Jr., returned last week from visit with
relatives in Boston.
Master Millard 3oulter has Joined the
Junior Volunteers and left for Winthrop
Center Monday morning
" E. Streeter is at work in the Brooks
Feed and Grain Co. store during the abb
sence of Mr.. G. A. Prime.
Frank H. Lane who is receiving treat
ment of a doctor in Augusta spent the
weekend with his family
Capt. Norman R. Cook of Fort McKin-
ley, Portland, arrived home Tuesday to
spend graduation week with mis- family.
The B. H. S. graduation ball will be
held Friday evening at Union hall. Music
will be furnished by Overlock's orchestra
of Bangor.
viii R. Lane, who has employment in
the Y. M. c. A. Waterville, visited his
parents, Mr.. c. A. Lane and family, Fri
day of last week.
B H. S. played very fast game of
base ball on the school ground with Bel
fast town team Saturday p. M, winning
the game with score of B. H. S. 16 to
B. T. T. Is
Leon Hall, who has been the freight
agent at the M. C. R. R. station here for
the past two years, has accepted posi-
ton as station agent at Thorndike.
Ralph Dyer of Burnham is at work in his
place here.
The baccalaureate sermon preached by
Rev Willard E. Streeter, Sunday even
ing, was well attended. Special music
was furnished by the choir and quartet
Mr.. W. S. Jones, Miss Christine Jones,
Mr.. F. H. Brown and Mrs. George Beers
There were about 225 people attended
the Senior play, "Nan, the Mascot" at
Union Hall Friday night All pronounced
the play fine and the parts we'll taken by
all A dance followed which was well
attended, music furnished by Peavey's
orchestra.
The following are visitors and were
weekend visitors here in town: Miss
Christine Jones, Miss Effie Jackson and
Mr.. Gordon Swaine of Waterville at w. S.
Jones, over Sunday; Mr. Zelmar Hall of
Massachusetts,, at W. E. Halls; Miss
Ella Hall of Fairfield at Alex Stevens ;
Mrs Fannie Hall of Fairfield at VIM. c.
Rowes; Mr.. Robt NJ Stiles of Hartland
and Miss Blanch Butterfield of Auburn at
NJ S. Stiles; Hovey Roberts of Massa-
chusetts at Hattie Roberts, and Mrs.
Arthur Beach of Belfast at Mrs. Amy
Godding's.
Brooks motion picture patrons enjoyed
treat Wednesday evening, May Goth,
when 'Civilization", Thos. Inces million
dollar spectacle was presented. Every
one was loud in their praise of this mas
terful production showing the intrigue
and plotting of Germany, and it is hoped
that more pictures of this nature will
be shown. L. w. Carroll, Gen. Mgr. of
the Interstate Theatre Circuit, was in
town during the showing and assured the
audience of some fine productions during
the summer season. The theatre was
closed last Wednesday owing to the B. H.
S. graduation for which Mr.. Carroll gave