The Republican journal., 1919-01-02
BROOKS.


several DAVIS with throat trouble.
Mr.. Manley Knowlton is at work Tor
Stanley j. Roberts pressing nay.
Varney & Rose have sold their hay
press to Arthur Amsden of Jackson
Chas. O. Varney has been loading lum-
i Der at the station for the past few weeks.
Miss Mabel johnson of Lewiston was
the guest of Miss Laura Jones, tuesday.
Mrs. Gertrude Stevens has been con-
fined to the house for several days with
bad cold
Mr.. Maurice Hall of Belfast has moved
into the VIM. c. Austin cottage on the
Monroe road.
Leroy Staples, Albert Jenkins, Hollis
Jones and Clifton Roberts motored to
Bangor Friday.
Mrs. H. E. jenkins who has employ
ment in Watervllle, was in town few
days last week.
Miss Blanche Brown of Princeton, Me-,
was the weekend guest of Rev. w. E.
Streeter and family.
Capt. Walter O'Brien left Friday for
New York to command transport which
will sail for France.
Mr.. George w. Miller who has employ
ment III Portsmouth, N. H., spent Xmas
with his wife and sons.
Mr.. Fred Buzzy and Miss Pearl Gilchrest
OF hnox were the guests of Miss Ruth
M. Ames last Thursday.
Mrs. Lena West of Lynn. Mass, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Laura Went
worth, in South Brooks.
Capt. and Mrs. Stanley j. Perkins have
m owed to South Brooks, to spend the
winter with B. F. Wentworth and WIFE,
Miss Ethel Cochrane, assistant teacher
In the Lower Grade school, is spending
the vacation with her parents in Frank
fort
A Service Flag of 20 stars was pre-
scented by the members Of the Junior Red
Cross with appropriate speeches by Miss
Hattie Jones and Hon. Edwin c. Hol-
brook.
There will be services at the Congreaa-
tional church every Sunday, the Rev.
Frank Timperley of E. Colebrook, N. H.,
officiating All are cordially invited to
attend.
The friends of Clarence D. Larrabee
who is in training at Camp Devens, Aver,
Mass, were glad to see him Tuesday
when he was in town on his way to his
home in Monroe.
The following is list of those that
spent the Xmas holiday away: MI and
Mrs. E. l.. Toner at Exeter; Miss Esther
Hedman at Lewiston; Miss Jennie Weav-
er at Portland; Mrs Grace Dow Bachel-
der and Miss Claribel Jones at Thorndike.
The annual Xmas services with the
tree were held at the church Tuesday
evening, Dec. oath. Songs were sung,
exercises and reritations given by the
Sunday school class. Then Santa Claus
came in and after few remarks, having
bad cold, he gave the distribution of
presents over to w. S. Jones. A large
crowd was in attendance and the enter |
tainment enjoyed by ALL
Those who were guests of friends in |
town were as follows: Mr. and Mrs. |
Percy Hartman of Belfast at Mrs Emma !
Ames'; Miss Adah Grant of jackson at |
F. X. Roberts; Leon Hall of Camp Dew
ems at VIM. C. Rowe's; Miss Vena Crox-
ford of Monroe and Mr. John w. Hobbs,
Jr., of Portsmouth, N. H., at Mrs j. W.
Hobbs, ST.; Mr.. Almon W. Brown of
Pittstield at Mrs. Robena Young's; the
Misses Josie and Abbie Knowlton of Bel
fast and Mrs. Jessie Rines of Plymouth,
at E. P. knowlton's; MIR. and Mrs. Maui /
rice Hall of Belfast at W. E. Halls; Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert O. Brler Of Belfast at
Chas. w. Ryder's; Maurice West of New |
port News, Virginia, at Mr. B. F. Went
worth's; Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Waning of
Damariscotta at Simeon j. Crockett's.