The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1920-12-30

The w. c. 7. U. will meet FRIDAY af-
ternoon with Mrs. Clara Cottrell, High
street.
MIR. and Mrs. John S. Collins spent
Christmas in North Brooksville with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Pierce.
Mrs. Collins brother, Foster Pierce of
Portland, was also the guest of his par
ents.
Canton Pallas, Patriarchs Militant of
Odd Fellows have selected January 10Th
for their annual ball. The occasion will
be one of the events of the winter season
with music by McKeen's orchestra and
some novel features will be introduced.
A foot bridge will be built over the
washout at the bridge near the upper
dam at Little River for use until weather
conditions will permit of permanent re-
pairs The school team will convey the
children to and from school on this side
of the bridge,
Belfast relatives have received cards
announcing the engagement of Miss Mar
jorie Marie Pratt of Boston, formerly of
Chicago and Adrian Wilson Perry of
Boston. Miss Pratt is the daughter of
Mrs. Amy Knowlton Pratt, former Bel
fast girl and with her daughter annual
visitors in elfast.
| City Marshal M. R. Knowlton re-
ceived box of delicious fruit including
oranges, grapefruit and tangerines from
his sister, Mrs. Martha Knowlton White,
who is spending the winter in St. Cloud,
Fla. Mr.. Knowlton evinced his thought
fitness and generosity, by sharing with
others the most delicious fruit fresh
from the trees.
! Lillian j. Steever, native of Moncton,
N. B., died Wednesday, Dec 22nd, at
Knox Station where she was visiting
relatives. She was the wife of Fred E.
| Steever, and had been in Maine but five
weeks. She was 46 years of age. The
remains were taken to Moncton Thurs
day, where the funeral services will be
held.
Supt. of Schools Edward E. Roderick,
principal Harry A. Foster of the High
school, and Zenas D. Hartshorn, master of
the grammar, went to Camden, last
Wednesday, to attend a special meeting
of the Knox Waldo School Masters AS
ISOLATION. Mr.. Roderick was reelected
president; Mr.. Hartshorn on the execu-
tive committee and Mr.. Foster on the
educational committee.
Fred o. j. Horn, Basil Linton and Bob
Wilson, employees of the Penobscot Bay
Electric Co., had a narrow escape from
serious injury Sunday when the com.
pany's large auto truck turned over in
the street near the Robbins store in East
Belfast. Mr. Wilson escaped injury and
Mr.. Linton was only slightly bruised,
but Mr. Horn had his right side and leg
jured. DR.. Carl H. Stevens and DR.. Eu-
gene D. Tapley were called and his in
iuries were not pronounced as serious.
Mr. and Mrs Leroy C. Temple of Lew
iston, at large dinner party Christmas
day announced the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Louise A. Temple to AL
phonso T. Richie, only son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Elijah Richie of Belfast No date
for the wedding has been announced.
Mr.. Richie is at present with the Gen.
trail Maine Power Company at their Lew
iston plant. He is an electrician and
has recently completed successful en-
gagement with Stone & Webster at Mid
dletown, Conn. Miss Tempe is teacher
in the Lewiston Model School and is also
very successful music teacher. She has
frequently visited Belfast, where she has
made many friends.
| POOR'S MILLS The school children
have been enjoying their Christmas re-
cess. Their teacher, Miss Bryant, went
to her home in Liberty. Howard Wilson
was at home from Orono for Christmas.
Marian Brown, r. NJ, from Massachu-
sets is at home. Mrs. Brown had her
children at home with her for Christmas,
go. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Merriam enter
tanned company Christmas. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Marsh entertained company
Christmas. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Towle
and Mrs. Annie Pitcher were guests
Christmas of Mrs. Annabell Underwood.
.... Mr.. and Mrs. F. T. Wentworth spent
Christmas with their son, Orrin L
Wentworth. Mr.. and Mrs. George Dag
aett and Mrs. Jane Cole motored to Cam
den Sunday. Mrs. j. A. Hartshorn has
been on the sick list for number of
days, but is better at this writing.