The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1921-09-01
SWANvlLLE.

Comet Grange will meet Saturday
evening, Sept. 10th.
Miss Gladys Trundy has returned
home from Glenburn much improved in
heAlth.
The next meeting of the L. A. S. will
be held with Mrs. H. F. M. Phillips
Thursday P. NJ, Sept. 9th.
Miss Florence ]. Cross of Morrill, re-
turned homo Sunday after several days
visit with Mrs. z. D. Hartshorn.
Madeline and Elwood Round of Ellis
worth Falls were recent guests OF their
cousins, David and Iva Moody.
Quite number attended Bangor Fair
last week and one of our citizens had the
misfortune to have his pocket picked.
Mrs. M. F. Peavey and Mr.. and Mrs.
cent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
Trundy.
Miss Margaret Trundy of Belfast and
Caroline Dolloff are spending the week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
Trundy.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Wilson. daugh-
tiers Helena and Janet of Augusta are
guests of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
w. Nickerson.
Miss Hazel E. Nickerson has returned
home from Bangor where she was the
guest of Miss Edna for few days and
attended Bangor Fair.
Miss Edna Trundy returned home
Thursday night from Bangor where she
had been the guest of Mrs D. T. Whit
mans little daughters.
Swanville Union $. S. recently receiv-
ed gift of $500 from Mrs. Emma N.
Greeley of Bar Harbor for library books
for which they are very grateful.
Mr.. N. S. Donahue of Belfast will give
demonstration on the culling of poultry
next Saturday at 9 a. m. at the home of
Mr.. A. I. Nickerson. All are invited.
Comet Grange will hold an entertain
ment at their hall Friday evening, Sept.
9th. The quilt viii! be drawn and there
will be grab bag, candy table and punch
and ice cream will be on sale.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Nickerson and son
Milton, Mr.. George T. Nickerson and
daughters Gertrude, Avis and Edna mo-
tored to Bangor Sunday and were guests
of MI. and Mrs. E. L. Cunningham.
Gertrude remained for weeks visit.
Miss Martha M. Nickerson celebrated
her 81st birthday Tues, Aug. 23rd, at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Lulu N. Patter-
son. The guests were her sister, Mis-. A.
j. Chase and her niece, Miss Julia Chase.
There were two cakes; one bearing CAM
dies and the other the dates, l92l-184O.
Master Wilburt Lufkin returned Sum-
day from Camp Quantabacook where he
has been the past two months. His par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Lufkin of Ev-
erett, Mass, arrived Saturday night.
Mr.. Lufkin and family and Mrs. H. G.
Applin and daughter Phyllis are staying
at the George 7. Nickerson house.
Swanville Union S. S. and few MEM
bers of Comet Grange enjoyed a most
delightful outing in Donald Thayer's
grove last Friday. The day was ideal
and everyone was in go1d spirits. The
| ball game between the married men and
single ones was watched by enthusiastic
spectators and was very exciting.
Fire which destroyed Hastings Inn and
nearby cottage at Lovitt's field Satur-
day afternoon, Aug goth, threatened the
entire summer colony. The cottage on
Bay road owned and occupied by Mrs E.
H. Nlckerson, her son Clinton Nickerson
and family, and Miss Vinie M. Nickerson
was saved only by heroic efforts on the
part of the family. Had Clinton been
away the house and contents would have
been destroyed, as the buildings caught
five times.