The Republican journal., 1919-03-27


vacation with friends and relatives in
Bangor.
Frank Fogg and son Merton have pur-
chased several fine horses of parties in
Belfast
Mrs. Mary A. Staples, who has been in
poor health for several weeks past, is gain
ing slowly.
Mr. Lott Jones of Augusta visited his
brother, w. S. Jones and family, a few
days last week.
Mrs. Alice Littlefield of Belfast called
on her sister, Mrs j. G. Forbes, Satur-
day of last week
Mrs. Annie Aborn, county leader
Girls Canning Clubs, was caller in tn
village last week.
Miss Ida Weber of Belfast was the
guest of Percy H. Grant and family sew
eral days recently.
Mr. Robert M. Stiles of Hartland visit
ed his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. S. Stiles,
a few days recently.
Mrs Frances A. Merritt has returned
from Boston with a full line of new spring
and summer millinery.
Mrs Cora Fitzgerald of Waterville vis-
tied her mother, Mrs. Mary johnson, the
latter part of the week.
Mr.. Harry NJ Brown of Unity spent
the weekend with his parents, Fred w.
Brown, Jr., and family.
Mr. and Mrs. o. w. Sylvester left Tues
day morning for a visit with relatives and
friends in Massachusetts.
Hollis W. Jones of U. of M, Orono, is
spending weeks vacation with his par
ents, W. S. Jones and family.
Mr. Harlan Pattershall, freight agent
here at M. c. R. r. station, spent the
week end with his parents in Belfast.
Miss Hester Rose who is attending the
ton with her father, Albert H. Rose.
The B. H. S basket ball team are trying
out their boys at practicing and are to try
and have few games before the season
closes
Several of the out-of-town students
were unable to spend the weekend at
their homes, owing to the bad condition of
the roads
Stereoptic views of the present war in
Turkey was shown to large crowd in
the CONGREGATIONAL church last Thursday
evening.
The friends of Everett Cilley, who has
been in the U. S. Navy, are glad to see
him back home again having received his
discharge
Private Herman Gibbs, who is in train
ing at Camp Devens, spent few days
furlough with his parents, Irving Gibbs
and family.
Mr. Garfield c. Goddard, who has been
confined to the house with bad cold is
now able to resume his duties at the NJ
G. r. r. station.
Lawrence E. Jenkins, who is at work
in machine shop in Waterville, spent
the week end with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. H. E. Jenkins.
Miss Ethel Cochrane, who has employ
ment here as teacher in the Primary
school, is spending the vacation with her
parents in Frankfort.
Miss Beulah Cook of Waterville was
guest of friends in Brooks Monday She
will spend her few days vacation with
her relatives in jackson.
Harry E. Staples is buying and ship
ping cattle, swine, sheep and veal calves,
and usually has some fine stock for sale
at his home here in the village
Mr. Marshall Ellis, who is at work for
Pearl Crockett in his portable saw mill in
Pittstield, spent the weekend with his
T. f.
Mr.. Ruel Brown of Princeton and sister
Blanche who is attending school at Cas-
tine, were the guests of Rev. W. E.
Streeter and family the latter part of last
week.
Private Walter H. Jones, who has been
stationed at Fort Preble. Portland, for
several months, has received his honor
able discharge and arrived home Saturday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Leeman of Port
land is boarding at r. A. Barden's until
their son-in-law, Walter H. Young and
family, move into their house now occu-
pied by H. H. Peavey.
There was large crowd attended the
box social at Union Hall Wednesday,
March 10Th, given by the B. H. S. stu
dents. The proceeds will be used to
purchase records for the school Victrola.
The Camp Fire Girls held very inter-
esting meeting at the home of the guard
Ian, Mrs Amy Grant Ice cream, home
made candy and cake was served. Two
of the members who are attending school
away, Miss Inza Boyd and Miss Beulah
Cook, were present.
There has been slight mistake in the
reports that the dinner served for the
veterans at their meeting here recently;
also dinner for the farmers meeting at
the grange hall last Tuesday was served
by the Ladies' Aid, as both dinners were