The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1905-02-02
WfNTERPO


The W. R. c. made a presentation of flags
to the G. A. R. and the Primary schools Sat-
urday evening at Union Hall, which was
prettily decorated for the OCCASION The
flags were very handsome and were made
Of silk and surmounted by gilt eagle The
exercises Wer. interesting and the children S
parts reflected great credit on their teachers,
Misses Harriet Moody and Lena SprOul.
The program was as follows: March, piano ;
song, Star Spangled Banner, choir; prayer.
Rev. Harry Hill presentation of flag to G..
A. r. by Mrs. Lucinda McDermOtt, Presi-
dent; response by Captain BENZ. Atwood,
Commander; song, choir; presentation of
flag to the President for the schools by Mrs.
Ella Dorr, patriotic instructor presentation
Of flags to the schools by the President
| saluting the flag by schools; remarks by
Ellery BoWden, Supt. of schools; music,
piano; recitations by school children song,
choir, Miss Marie Wardwell, Mrs. c. r.
Hill, {. K. LOugee, Joshua Treat; benedic-
| ton, Rev. Mr.. Schneider. 90. The services at
the Methodist church last Sunday were very
| impressive At the morning service five
came forward for baptism, six were receiy-
ed into the church on probation and two in
full connection. Communion followed, in
which large number participated. 80. Con-
CALCULATIONS are in order at the homes of
Charles Miles and Will Hersey-a fine boy
having arrived at the home of the former on
Friday and a girl at the other Saturday
night. Mr. Ralph Larrabee and Miss Ber-
nice Campbell were united in marriage on
Wednesday evening, Jan. %. The wedding
ents, Mir. and Mrs: George Campbell, Rev.
Harry Hill officiating. On account of the
severity of the storm many of the invited
guests were unable to attend The happy
couple left on the boat for Boston and other
places on bridal trip, accompanied by the
has has ff lnr. <air< 10, f..,,
The many friends of Mrs. Elisha Whitney,
formerly Miss Amy Flynn of this place,
will be grieved to learn of her death last
week at her home in West Hampden. The
funeral services were held Sunday. Mrs.
Whitney leaves husband and two little
yet two years DID,. Miss Clara Atwood is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Kennedy. in Bos-
ton. Mr.. Oliver Atwood was at home from
PASSPORT last week for brief visit, and
Miss Rumrey of Eastport was also the
guest Of Dir. and Mrs. Atwood. :. Miss
Crockett is laid up with an abscess.. Mrs.
Dwyer and sons are at the Commercial
House.. Miss Nellie, only daughter of
Capt and Mrs. Thomas Morrisey, and Mr..
Edward Hanson of Bangor We're married
Tuesday morning, Jan: oath: The wedding
Rev. P: J. Clarity performing the cere-
mony. The bridesmaid was Miss Katherine
McGrath of Bangor and the groom was at
tended by his nephew, John Hanson of
Augusta. Miss Nellie is very popular with
the young people in town and all extend
their best wishes for her future happiness.
-. The annual meeting of the Winterport
Civic Association was held in Odd Eel
lows Block Saturday, Jan. 21st. The fol-
lowing officers were elected for the ensuing
year: President, Z. X. Hill; Vice Prasi-
dent, L. p Hackett; Treasurer. JAS Free
man; Secretary, S. H. Morgan. The re-
naming members OF the Executive Com
mittee, Albert COnant, G. H. York and
G. II. Clement. There was good attend
ance of the members and an interesting
session was held.