The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1903-03-12
PROSPECT FERRY.

PROSPECT FERRY.
The minstrel show given at the school
house last Saturday evening was great
success and the boys deserve much credit.
The Helping Hand Club wish to thank
them. through The journal, for the money
they gave them, which will go for the sup
port of the meetings the coming SUMNER.
Mrs. Orilla McMann is stopping for time
at DR.. Webber's in Winterport. Leroy
Twombly went to Stockton last Monday to
visit his aunt, Mrs. Eden PendletOn.
CENTRE LINCOLNVILLE.
The drama entitled 'Out in the Street"
will be presented at Clark's Hall Friday
evening March 18th by home talent. Tickets
to drama Is cts. After the drama social
dance will be given and excellent music
will be furnished for drama and dance.
Ice cream and cake will be served. The
proceeds will go towards building new
Grange Hail.. Mrs. Benson Hall and
daughter Georgia left home last Thursday
for a few weeks visit in Maiden, Mass. :.
Percy Drake and Walter Wadsworth re-
turned to Boston Monday.
WINTERPORT.
Presiding Elder F. L. Hayward gave a
very interesting sermon at the Methodist
Church Wednesday evening, after which
the 4th quarterly conference was held. A
request was made for the return of the pas
tor, Rev. j. w. Hatch, for the fourth year. -.
Friday evening the third lecture of the Ep-
worth League course was given by Rev,
Daniel Onstott of Skowhegan, subject, The
Battle of Waterloo. MIR. OnstOtt is very
brilliant speaker and was listened to with
marked attention. The old fashioned sup
per at the Methodist vestry Tuesday even
ing was we'll patronized and was very
pleasant social affair. Wednesday even
ing the Eastern Star gave a masked ball in
Union Hall at which there was large
crowd. ... Thursday evening the High
school pupils gave a very fine entertain
ment, with the following program
Piano solo, jessie Baker
Blanche Young
Rec. Sheridan's Ride, by class of nine
Piano solo, Stella fainter
Essay, EuWaTu BoylnStol
Duet, Hilda Williams and Jessie Baker
Rec, The Station Agents Story,
Marion Philbrook
Duet, Hilda Williams and Jessie Baker
Reading school paper,
Frank Knowles and Florence Cole
Rec, Bernado del Carpio, Raymond Cole
sANDYPOINT.
Mrs. Lucinda Hartman in walking across
the floor early in the morning of March 8
fell and broke the left leg above the knee.
As she lived alone it was some time before
neighbors could be called. She is cared for
by Mrs. Cynthia Goodhue. Mr.. Fred Grant
has taken the gasoline engine out of his
launch Gertrude and is running wood saw
with it. Mr. John Moore died at the home
of Mrs Jane Shaw March Sd from paralysis,
aged IS years. He was formerly resident
of Bucksport and the remains were taken
there for interment after brief service at
Mrs. Shaws.... Mrs. John Littlefield, who
has been in Boston since Christmas, arrived
home Saturday. Miss Annie COTE has been
visiting in Brewer. Miss Susie Patterson
has returned from Rockland.. Clarence
Littletield has returned from Penobscot. 80.
Miss IneZ Perkins of PenobscOt is visit
ing her sister here. George CHM left
Saturday for Boston, where he has employ
ment. Capt. Converse Grant and Hiram
Grant left by boat Monday for Salem, to
join schr. Stony Brook, which has been laid
up there during the winter. .Schr. Pearl
left Monday with lumber for Camden.
Schr. Monticello recently loaded kiln wood
for Rockport. Schr. A. j. Whitney arrived
Saturday from Rockport and will load wood
this week. =. The masked ball last Friday
evening was great success. Nearly all
the dancers were in fancy dress. Clam stew
was served at intermission.