The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1917-08-23
WINTERpORT.

The town schools will begin Monday,
Sept. 10th.
Percy Hall of Brewer has been at his
old home here several days recently.
Mrs F. M. Fairbanks of Unity was the
guest of Mrs. Charles Dryer for the week
end.
Mrs. Ida Nickerson is at the home of
DR.. and Mrs. Porter in Oldtown for the
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. P Hopkins and family
of Newport were at their former home
here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shaw and Mr.. and
Mrs. Leonard Shaw motored to Bar Har-
Dor Sunday.
Miss Bessie E. Carleton is visiting Mrs.
Annie Wentworth in Searsport village
the present week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Young left on
Saturdays steamer for their home in
Somerville, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Richie returned to
Unity with Mrs. F. M. Fairbanks Sunday
for weeks visit.
Mrs. McCurdy of Waterville with her
two sons have been the guests of her sis
ter, Mrs. Elizabeth Howe.
Mrs. Chas McDermott has gone to
Camden, where she will be employed in
Miss Prescott's new restaurant.
Miss Esther Prescott who recently
opened a restaurant in Camden, was a
visitor at her home here Saturday.
Ray Robinson, Supt. of Schools, who
spent the summer with his parents in
Warren, has returned to his duties.
Mrs. Ira G. White who has been very
ill, is now able to take some nourish-
ment and sit up a few minutes daily
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Weed and chill.
dren of Somerville, Mas, are guests
during their vacation of Mrs Lena Sproul
Weed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fairfield Cole were in
Belfast Tuesday to attend the reunion of
the Goth Maine, in which he served in the
Civil War.
Mr.. and Mrs Simpson of New York
who have been the guests of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Smith, left on their
return home Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. William Kennedy and
three children of Dorchester, Mass, ar
rived Saturday to visit her sister and
husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Treat, Jr
Miss Winifred Nealley had a serious
operation performed on her throat by
DR.. E. B. Sanger at the Eastern Maine
General Hospital, Bangor, last Tuesday
She is improving satisfactorily.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Clements, Mis-
George English, Miss Lucille English.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Clements, Mrs. Clara
Merrill, Mrs. Charles Cunningham and
Miss Barbara Clements enjoyed a days
outing at Penobscot Park Tuesday.
Prof. S. C. Thompson of Washington,
D. c., who with Mrs. Thompson were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Moody, left
Tuesday night of last week on his return
to resume his duties as fourth assistant
in the Dept. of Agriculture. Owing to
increased work in the Department on &C
count of war plans, Prof Thompson had
a vacation of only one week.
Mrs. S. c. Thompson who is spending
the summer in Hampden and Winterport,
left Saturday for Boston to attend the
Encampment of the G. A. R. Mrs.
Thompson is the daughter of the late G.
W. Richie, Civil War veteran, and
since her residence in Washington she
has affiliated with the Ladies of the G.
A. R., and it is as delegate from that
body that she is attending the Encamp-
ment this week.
The following young men were in the
second call of draft numbers and were
examined by the medical board in Bel
fast Thursday, Friday and Saturday of
last week, Raymond fainter, I4lewellyn
N. Baker, Maurice G. Clark, Homer F.
Tasker, Russell C. Neatly, Clyde F. Phil
brick, Everett o. Shaw, Victor Marden,
Oliver Lowe, Frank C. Littlefeld and
Andrew j. Philbrick. Willard Clark was
also in this call but enlisted in the heavy
and is member of Battery F,
which is in Brunswick. Five of the 9TH
ers have wives and families of from one
to four children so it may be another call
will be necessary to make up Winter
ports quota.
TROY.