The Republican journal., 1900-03-22
Northport News.

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Mrs. Charles e. Rhodes is at home from a
visit with friends in Rockland.
George Lane, who went New Haven to
join Capt. Charles Burd. has returned home
sick.
Miss Georgia Kelley, first class dress
maker, is in Boston looking over the late
styles.
| Mr.. William Weston, who built the beau
! goes to Islesboro to work for Glover & Co.
of Rockland
Rev. R. T. Capen of Belfast preached a
practical sermon Sunday at the Cove, from
II Kings % g, which was highly appreciated
| by fair sized audience.
Frank L Dckey while spill tting wood re.
ceived bad cut the eye fro IN stick
which flew up and struck him. Had it
struck very little lower it would have
| spoiled the eye
The supper by the East Northport Ladies'
| Aid Society was at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mark D. Mendall Saturday evening and
| was in every way a success. There will be
no more suppers until settled travelling.
Miss Della Hills left last Thursday for
| the Castine Normal school 1t is her last
| term, as she graduates in Ju ne, and viii
then enter upon the business of teaching.
Persons DESTROYS Of employing the services
! of an efficient teacher will make no mistake
if they engage her
| Capt. VIM. Hopkins has gone to Perth
| Amboy to take command of the schooner
Senator Sullivan, bound to Havana with
coal at So so per ton. The Sullivan was
| built in 1890; her tonnage is gross 737 9o, net
654 Al. The captains wife goes with him On
| the voyage.
! Capt. A c. Batchelder has gone to Rock
| land to take commend of the hooner
Hume, Boston line coaster. The captain
has the reputation of making quick trips
| III. W Chapman, one of Northport's smart
young captains, has sold his interest in the
schooner William II. Jewell to William Fl.
| Young of Boston, and Capt, Frank X. Her
rick OF NorIhport has taken charge master.
| Any one dong business with them will find
! them capable, temperate and hon est,-three
| necessary qualities to success in any bust
| ness. The Jewell was built in New York in
| 1858; has been built over, and is substan-
tial Bay coaster, mostly owned in Rockland
| by eleven different persons, two firms and
one estate
Saturday evening, March 10th, H opetul
! Workers Circle, Kings Daughters and Sons,
erected the following officers for the ensuing.
quarter: Leader, Mrs. j. H Cooley; Vice
Leader Miss Hannah Adams; Sec, Miss
Jennie Warren; Treas, Miss Ella Thomas :;
Chorister, Miss Alice Field. We are in a
very prosperous condition, having gained 90
members within the last quarter and the
prospect is good for more in the near future.
The Circle meets Saturday evenings at
O'Clock with Miss Field, when visitors are
cordially invited. Topic for March "a. "Our
thoughts. Word for Bible verse. ''heart. ="
The largest attended and most successful
supper and entertainment of the season was
given by the mem hers of Cove Union, W
G. I. u, at E. B. Ewell's Hall. Wednesday
evening, March 14th. While the ladies of,
t he Union labored hard to make it success
much is due to help from others. The hall
was freely given, for which the Union wishes
to thank Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Elwell Many
thanks are also due to the ladies who so
kindly helped to decorate it for the occasion,
viz, Mrs. j, E. Head and Mrs. Nora Drink
water; also to Mr.. Daniel Elwell for fur
! nishing trees, etc. The hall was beautifully
decorated with flags, evergreen, ferns, pot
ted plants, artificial flowers and bouquets
from Miss Eta Dickey and others. At
O'Clock supper was announced, and good
ly number sat down The manner in which
| the young lady walters passed the food
and collected the cash. was a caution to the
Older ones Following the refreshments,
was short program, and while the change
j from the general order of things made
TO please the public, as well as the Union, it
caused more or less sport, We sincerely
hope none will have cause to regret their
efforts toward replenishing the funds, and
helping to support so good and noble a work :.
/ We unable at this writing to give the
exact amount received but it is safe to say it
! Melted SIS 90.