The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1921-10-06

Monday where he hopes to find employ.
ment.
Mrs. Charles C. Park, who has spen'
the summer in town, left Tuesday TO-
Revere, Mass, to remain with her son
DR.. Isaac P. Park and family for thu
winter.
DR.. George A. Stevens and wife motor.
ed to the Dr. s old home in Troy Saturday
| They report the sister, Miss Amelia, al
! not yet entirely recovered from her re-
cent illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. York of Island Falls, &C.
companied by Mr.. j. c. Walker ane
daughter, Mrs. Geneva Emerson, callee
on the Misses Decrow recently, being or
motor trip to Boston.
Mr.. Lester Black of Fairfield arrived
Thursday to join his wife and children
who have been with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert r. Bennett for visit ano
accompanied them home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs Moses Powers entertain
ed party of twenty at their cottage at
the Standpoint cove, recently, deli
cious oyster stew and other choice vi
ands comprising the closing feast of the
season.
Mr.. John Blanchard has recently sold
his attractive home at Park to Mr.. Angus
Holmes of the Gordon Pew canning fac
tory. Mr.. Blanchard left Monday, ac-
companied by his wife, for Florida, where
they are to make their permanent home,
in Georgetown.
Mr.. sand Mrs. Charles Snow motored
from their home in Richmond Sept Gath
for the weekend with Mrs. Shows par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Aston Ellis of San
dypoint, Mr.. S returning Monday. Last
Saturday he returned, taking his wife
back on Monday.
Mr.. Peleg Griffin, who spent the sum-
mer here, returned to Boston last week.
His wife returned several weeks ago.
During his stay Mr.. Griffin has been
building a cosy house on his lot near the
shore on the east side of School St. He
and wife expect to occupy it for sum-
mer home.
Sunday representative from Houlton
was IN town consult lg with Mr.. A, C.
Treat as selectman regarding taxes. etc.
IN connection with the potato house on
Cape Jellison. 1t is hoped to secure con-
tracts for storing the Great Northern
Paper Co.'s stock. We hope this can be
arranged and that paper will once more
be shipped from this port.
Mr.. Maurice Dyer, Miss Vivian Pow
ers and the Misses Azuba and Mary Dec
row went to Milo Monday morning of
last week, returning at night. Tuesday
the Powers, who have been for some
weeks in the Earl Trundy cottage. broke
camp, returning to their home in DERBY.
Mrs Brockway, the mother of Mrs.
Powers, was among the guests for the
season. Mr.. Powers is the chief eIectri-
clan of the b. & A. R. R.
From personal letter received by Mrs.
Almeda Randell from the widow of the
late Capt Henry H. Marden of Seattle.
Washington, formerly of Stockton, we
learn that his death was due to two surgi-
cal operations, since last March when his
health began to fail. He did not rally
from the second operation. HeWas yerv
fond of his old home in Maine and never
day passed but some mention was made
of it or his childhood friends.
A party of Il relatives and friends of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Lambert from La
grange motored to town Sunday, where
they were Joined by the Lamberts and
went to Penobscot Park for clam din
ner. IN the company were the Lambert's
daughter, Mrs. Denis H. Decker and hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. John Long, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Long and children, Mr. Will
Long, wife and children, Mr.. Manley
Bunker, Mrs. Tedrell, Mrs. Lewis, Mrs.
Bean, Miss Mary Blake, Miss Nettie
Decker, Mr.. Clarence and Miss Edna
Brockway, Mr.. Ted Lancaster.
To celebrate the 18th birthday of Mrs
Ellen Colvin, which occurred on
Wednesday, Sept. 18th, the Misses Mary
and Harriet D. Hichborn invited her and
Miss Melvina Patterson for the afternoon
and evening. Many interesting expert
ences were related by these lifelong
friends and many entertaining anecdotes
recalled of former residents. Two birth
day cakes graced the table, one from a
friend in Belfast, flower decked, the
other bearing its candles IA in number,
Indicative of the age of the recipient,
twice 7 being H." Another invited
guest, Mrs. Angie Mudaett, was unable
to be present on account of lameness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward G. Clifford gave
birthday party at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. Gerry Harding on Thurs
day in honor of the birthdays of their
son, Mr.. Henry E. Clifford and daugh-
ter. Miss Grace Clifford. Following the
celebration and fine supper they adjourn
ed to the dance at Denslow Hall, later
returning to the house for ice cream and
cake. Saturday morning Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Clifford came from Standpoint
for the weekend with the sister, Mrs.
Harding, the three being entertained at
tea by Mrs. Susie Rendell. They were
Joined at night by their mother and Sun
day by their father, the family reunion
being complete except for one son. The
four returned to Standpoint Sunday
night and Tuesday Mr.. Henry and wife
returned to Brooklyn.