The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1910-05-26

Ferguson and wife and Miss Lille Walker held
services at the chapel last Sunday. A large
crowd attended and several came forward for
prayers. The evangelists expect to go to
North Searsport this week, but will return to
hold services Wednesday evening.
LIBERTY.
Warden B. o. Norton with Mrs. Norton,
their son Charlie and his brother, Mr.. Frank
G. Norton of Thomaston, were guests in town
last Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Norton.
They made the trip in the Warden's new tour
ing car. ..... Mrs o. W. Ripley, who is past
grand conductress of the o. E. S., is in Port
land this week attending the session of the
Grand Chapter. IA. ]. Claffey of Somerville,
Mass, is at c. W. Bagleys for the summer
months. Mr.. Claffey is an annual visitor to
our town. :. .Supt. c. M. Howes, Mrs. Ida Nc
Lain and Miss Mary Brown attended the teach
ers convention in Brooks last week. -. Hon. F.
S. Walls and wife of Vinalhaven and Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Jones of Searsmont called on rela-
tives in town last Sunday. Capt j. o. John
son will deliver the Grafton at the Memorial
day service in Appleton next Monday Mrs.
G. H. Cargill is able to be out after a long i'll
ness. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Staples are
keeping house in the Bowler house on the
large ha j into two fine tenements 80. Begin
ming next Sunday the services at the church
will be held in the audience room during the
warm weather The annual Memorial day
service of E. H. Bradstreet Post, G. A. R., will
be held in the Baptist church next Monday
afternoon at l3O o'clock. Mr.. Robert A. Cony,
Jr., of Augusta will be the speaker and all are
cordially invited to attend. I. R. l. Morse ESQ.,,
of Belfast was in town several days this week.
WINTERPORT
Rev. H. B. Haskell D. s., was in town May
18th, and held the first quarterly conference at
the parsonage. -. The Lend a Hand Club had a
sale and supper at the Methodist vestry Tues
day afternoon and evening. A novel feature
of the entertainment was the Blackbird Pie
The affair was a success socially and financial
ly... "A very pretty little operetta, "The Gyp-
sizes Festival" was given by the pupils of the
grammar and intermediate schools in Union
Hall last Friday evening" and ice cream and
other refreshments were or sale. The schools
were closed Thursday to give the teachers an
opportunity to attend the convention at
Brooks. e. Among those who have been re-
ported on the sick list The past week were
Mr.. c. G. Dryer, Capt. T. H. Sprowl, Mrs.
M. A. Haley and Mrs. c. A. Mckinney. All
are improving. .. Maurice Farnsworth, who
broke his ankle few weeks ago, met with
another accident last week, He was driving
Coles baker wagon when the horse became
wagon and he got badly sprained foot. -.
Mrs. Hortense Fernald has returned from the
Eastern Maine Hospital and is doing well. 80.
Harold Varney, who has been suffering from
Lewis Atwood and his son. VIM. Atwood, went
to Moosehead Lake recently on fishing trip
and were very successful :. Mrs, Benz. At
wood arrived last Saturday from Boston,
where she spent the winter. Mrs. S. L..
Stubs left Wednesday for Colorado, where
she will make her home. She has the good
wishes of her many friends for her prosperity
and happiness. Mrs. Joseph Arey has ar
rived from Bangor to spend the summer with
her daughter, Mrs. Frank Simpson. Mr. and
Mrs. Barker have moved into the house on
Ferry street, belonging to Mrs. D. H. Smith.
Messrs. Howard and Arthur Carter of Ston-
ington are boarding at Mr.. Joshua Crockett's.