The Republican journal., 1920-01-01
BROUKS.

Mrs. Carroll Reynolds spent the holi-
day with relatives in Waterville..
i Harry N. johnson is at work for Rob-
erts & Son in their novelty mill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Watson spent
the Xmas holiday with his parents.
MIR. Edward Blake and family visited
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs E. C. Body.
Il. Miss Ruth M. Ames is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Mertie Hartman, of Searsport.
u Mrs. Kate Miller and children were the
guests of relatives in Belfast Christmas
Mrs. Bertha Reynolds and Mrs. Kate
Miller are at work in the pant shop here
! Mrs. Ida Lane has been confined tn
the house for several days with bad
cold.
Mrs. Grace Tasker of Belfast called on
Mrs. Isabel Body Wednesday of last
week.
Mr.. John D. Gibbs was the guest of
Carroll Clemens and family of Monroe
last week.
Mr.. Roby Smith of Belfast spent Christ
mas with his brother, Herbert F. Smith,
and family.
Mr.. Norman S. Donahue of Belfast was
business caller in town on Wednesday
of last week.
Mr.. Alton w. Pilley of Dexter was the
guest of his cousin, Albert R. Pilley, a
few days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Bessey of Thorn
! dixie called on her parents, Asa H. Jones
and family, recently.
| The stork visited Mr.. and Mrs Guy A.
Prime Friday, Dec. 10TH, and presented
them with fine large boy.
Mr.. and Mrs j. G. Hamlin and Mr..
and Mrs. C. E. Hamlin spent Christmas
with relatives in Thorndike.
Miss Mary Benedict of Dedham, Mass,
was the guest of Rev. Willard E. Street.
er and family during the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Peavey of this
village and brother Carl of Monroe spent
Christmas with their sister, Mrs Harry
Robertson of Belfast.
Frank Dickey of Monroe and Miss
Beryl Kendall of jackson were united in |
marriage at the home of Rev. Willard E.
Streeter, Wednesday, Dec. Gath.
Captain Walter O'Brien, who is sta
toned in New York, returned to his YES
sci last Thursday afternoon, after a few
days vacation with his family here in the
village.
Mrs. Jessie Rines of Dixmont, Miss
Abbie Knowlton of Belfast, Mr.. and Mrs. |
Elisha Danforth of Freeport, Me-, spent
the holiday with their parents, Mr. E. R.
Knowlton and family
Postmaster Wallace o. Estes and the
RID. carriers report that more mail in
Guiding parcel post packages has been
received here this Christmas than ever
before since the mail routes were started.
Millard Cunningham, son of Henry
Cunningham of this village who has been
at work for his uncle in Bangor, has en-
tered the Shaw Business College, where
ne is taking a complete commercial
course.
Funeral services of Mrs. Laura Dickey.
wife of Daniel Dickey of Morrill,, was
held in the Congregational church here
Saturday, Dec. 10th. Interment in the
receiving tomb in the upper yard Rev.
Frank Timperley OBLIGATED.
Brooks friends of John Hutchins and
family extend their heartfelt sympathy |
to them in the loss of their son Clarence,
in the train wreck on the C. P. R. r.
last week. The funeral were held in the |
Congregational church last Wednesday,
afternoon, Rev. Frank Timperley, offici-
ating.
There was fair-sized attendance at
the school fair at Crockett's Theatre
Friday night, Dec. 18th. Canned fruits
and vegetables, apples, potatoes, fancy
work, school work in penmanship, es-
says, ETC., were on exhibition and demon
STATIONS were given in testing seed corn
and the Babcock milk test by boys of the
agricultural class. 1t was great disap-
pointment that DR.. Thomas, State Super |
intendent of Schools, did not come
Another big movie serial began at
Crockett's Theatre last Saturday night |
entitled, Elmo The Mighty, featuring the
worlds greatest and strongest actor,
Elmo Lincoln, who featured so promin-
emily in Tarzan of The Apes and its
serial, The Romance of Tarzan. Mr..
Lincoln is ably assisted by Miss Grace
Cunard, a movie star who has ever been a
favorite with picture fans here. The
last episode of eddie Polo in The Lure
of The Circus" was also shown. Wednes-
day night pictures have been discontinued
until spring.
The following people spent the holiday
with relatives and friend in town: Mr..
and Mrs. Gustave Ward and children of
Unity at F. X. Roberts, Miss Hazel
Roberts of Somerville, Mass, at George
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