The Republican journal., 1906-12-27
wINTERPORT.

wINTERPORT.
Special Christmas services were held in
the Methodist church Dec. 23rd. In the
morning the service included an organ
voluntary by Miss Marie Wardwell, an
them by the quartette, Mrs. c. r. Lougee,
Mrs. q. R. Holt, Joshua Treat and c. R.
Lougee, and Rev. W. A. Luce preached
from he text, Luke 2, IA; theme, Peace on
earth, In the evening the Christmas con-
cert began at O'Clock, with the following
program:
The Palms. Leves' Orchestra.
Quartette
"Joybells," Chorus of thirty voices with
orchestra
Invocation, Rev. W. A. Luce.
Solo, Sing the sweet story,
Responsive reading, Sunday school.
The Herald Star, Chorus.
Recitation, Greeting, Everett Arey
'e'''"''''' Vii '''''' Charlotte Parker.
Duet,
Mrs C. r. Lougee and Mrs. c. c. Moody.
'''''''''"' - '' Blanche Belches
From lions Height, Chorus.
Recitation, Christmas Story,
Laura Spurden.
Racitation The Engine That Santa Forgot,
Nickerson Wesley.
Rejoice, Oh Earth, Chorus
| Recitation, MISS Grace CLARK.
Gladdest day Of all, Chorus
! Recitation, MISS Lena oProWi
| Solo. MIR; joshua treat
| Remarks by the Supt OF the Sunday
School, DR.. j. II. Baker
! We crown His name, Chorus
, RenedctiOn.
| Postlude.
| Miss Jessie D. Baker arrived home Fri
day to spend the holidays with her parents,
DIR, j. ii. Baker and wife. Miss Elizabeth
Fernald and Miss Josephine Hardy were
among the passengers on the Roston boat to
arrive here Sunday, December 23rd. Mrs.
James Freeman left December 21st for a
few weeks visit in Bar Harbor. 1.-The
funeral services of Mr.. George Crockett
occurred at his late home on Mechanic
street Sunday, December 23rd, Rev. W. A.
Luce officiating. MIR. Crockett leaves to
mourn their loss a wife and three small
children, his father and mother, MIR. and
| Mrs. Simeon Crockett; three sisters and
one brother. They have the sympathy Of
1 all Ill Gu6lI AO ohhuesi AASS'AiS
of the Ladies' Circle of the Methodist church
occurred Dec. 18th, with the election OF Of
, ficers for the ensuing year as follows: Press
Mrs. James Freeman; Vice Pres, e. A. Nc
Kenney Collector, Mrs. Bertha Farnsworth ;
Treas, Miss E. NJ. Hall; Sec'y., Mrs. Z. M.
| Chase. Capt. Charles E. Littletield arrived
home Friday from New York to remain
| l.; tbrnuUh tho hn1i0a
There was Christmas tree in the Congre-
gational vestry Monday evening, with reci-
tations and singing by the children. Re-
freshments were served. ..... james Haley
died Dec 22nd, after several weeks illness
with heart trouble, aged 70 years. lie is
survived by wife; a daughter, Mrs. Albert
Davis of Tenants flarbor; brother, Mar
tin Haley of Hampden Center, and sister,
Mrs. Julia A. Haley of this town. Mr.. Ha-
ley was kind and much respected man.
The body was taken to Tenants Harb"r for
interment and funeral services were held
there Dec 24th. PrentiSS Clement of West
Winterport died Dec. 22nd of lockjaw ......
James Bolan Of East Somerville, Mass, is
| in town visiting his mother. ..... Miss Mary
Cole has returned to her home in Boston,
after visit with her mother, Mrs. Benja-
min Atwood. The schools in town opened
Monday, Dec. 18th. Miss Alice Sanborn
of Frankfort and Miss Stella Ialnter are
the new primary teachers. ...... Mrs. j. ID.
Thayer made a short trip to Portland last
week. Silas p. Kelley returned Saturday
from two months stay in Boston, New
York, Philadelphia and Washington, d. c.
-. Capt. W. f. Fernald returned Saturday
from trip to New York........A game OF
basketball was played at Union hall Thurs
day evening, Dec. 20, between the local team
and the Belfast team. The game resulted
in score of 20 to 9 in favor of the home
team. Allie Cook arrived from Boston
last week for vacation with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs E. W. Cook Mrs. Julia K.
Plummer left Saturday for Topsham, where
she will spend the remainder of the winter
with her sister