The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1905-07-27
WINTERPORT.
Miss Nancy Merrill is very i'll at her home.
Her many friends hope for a speedy recov-
cry. Miss CQrinne Barnard. niece Of Miss

WINTERPORT.
Miss Nancy Merrill is very ill at her home.
Her many friends hope for speedy recov-
cry. Miss Corinne Barnard, niece of Miss
Merrill, was summoned home from Boston
on account of her illness. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mirandi of Boston are the guests OF the
latter's mother, Mrs. Gutierrez. Mrs.
Nancy DOwnes passed away Tuesday at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Dora Kneeland,
after long and painful illness. Mrs.
Downes was an excellent 7, woman 5I ana wa was
The funeral services were held Tuesday
afternoon, Rev. j. F. Schneider officiating. :.
A Children's Day concert was given at the
Cong'l church Sunday, July 10th. Misses
Blanche Belches and Frances LOugee are
visiting in Ellsworth. Miss Grace Rowell
lie Haley. Mrs. l. j. Durham of Boston
is spending a few weeks at her old home
here. :. Mrs. Rebecca Moody has returned
from New York where she has been for
several months. Ziba Williams and his
brother George were in town last week.
The Moody block and the Hall and Page
block are looking fine in their new coats OF
paint. Miss Nora Lufkin of Monroe is
the guest of Mrs. c. M. Chase. Misses
Harriet Moody, Marie Wardwell. Lena
SprOwl and Blanche Shaw attended the
summer school in Hampden. Mrs.
Byard died at the home of her son in New
Hampshire last week and was brought
here for burial. Her age was 81 years..
The Children Day concert at the Meth0-
dist church last Sunday evening was very
interesting and a very large audience was
present to enjoy it. The house was prettlly
decorated and the following program was
carried out without break: Organ volun-
tary; singing by chorus; responsive read
ing, superintendent and school; prayer,
Pastor; solo and chorus, Evelyn Page and
four girls welcome, Laura Spurden, Evelyn
Page, Edith Lord, Mildred Hopkins. Mary
Gray, Gladys Moseley song "Sutfer Little ~!
Children" class; rec, Meaning o. OF Ch ~
FAINT class; rec, Little Buttercups, Margaret
Thayer; rec. Try, Lyman Blake; rec,
Wouldn't Be Cross, Evelyn Page; rec, 1t,
Wesley Howe; exercise, So Can We, Grace
Lord, Emma Bowdoin, Margaret Thayer,
Charlotte Parker, Addie Hopkins, Gather
den, Wesley Howe, Carleton Young, Lyman
Blake; rec, Children's Day, Beatrice Davis :;
rec, Little Star, Charlotte Parker; rec,
Two Little Hands, Percy Mcdonald; rec,
The Things We DO, Elmer Baker; song,
Carleton Young rec, Little Boys Speech,
Gray, Violet Mcdonald, Emma Bowden,
Rose Erskine, Flora Snow; rec, Rover In
Church, Laura Spurden, rec, Too Little,
Grace Clark rec, Tired Mothers, Marion
Philbrook collection ;doxology ;benediction.
....Miss Hilda Williams has returned from
visit of several weeks in Maiden. Mr..
James Bolan and family of Boston are Wis
iting his mother, Mrs. Sarah Bolan.. "A
large excursion party from the Belfast
Methodist Sunday school visited our town
July 10Th. A goodly number of the NJ. E.
church and Sunday school here turned out
to greet them. The church was opened
and they were invited in and very pleas
a Mt fiNnn oninved Mrs i w.
Hatch was the guest Of Mrs. Thomas At
wood during the day, and large number
of people called to see her and baby Doro-
thea.