The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1917-05-03

Miss Maude K. Russell. will move soon from
the corner Of Congress and Miller streets to
the Curtis house on Condor street.
John II, Montgomery of Bucksport has sold
the Houston house ON High street to Roscoe
Smith of Morrill,. who will occupy it.
In spite of the snow storm May night. chill
dren were out as usual with May baskets maxi
ing merry with this old time custom.
Capt. Melvin Pattershall and family have
moved from the Pottle house on Congress
street to their new home at the Upper bridge.
which he recently bought Of Mrs. Grace E.
Pattershall.
The Dickey & Knowlton Real Estate Co.
have leased for one year, with the option OF
the second year, the John W. Jones house on
Union street to c. B. SWEET of Bath. superin-
tendent of the Pejepscot Paper Co.
Charles F. Shaw. engineer on the Belfas,
Branch, r. R., resumed his work last Tuesday
after spending the winter in Florida. I. Mar
shall Saunders, who has been substituting for
him, left for Rock land Wednesday with Mrs
Saunders.
The remains Of D. w. Mason of Hyde Park,
Mass. arrived in Belfast April 25th. acc ON.
panied by Mrs. Mason:and her son, Harold W
Mason of North Attleboro, Mass, and were
placed in the family lot at Grove Cemetery
TIE committal services we're byRev. Walter T.
Hawthorne of the Congregational church.
The annual meeting of John Cochran Chap.
ter. D. A. R.. will be held with Miss Alice E.
Simmons Monday evening. May 7th, with Miss
ing program is announced: roll call-American
Business Women; yearly reports by officers;
election of officers; re ading, May Verses (Alice
Cary) by Mrs. Annie M. Frost.
Prof. Emil X. Wrinkler of Aurora, Y,
who is annual visitor to Northport, and
who owns number of pieces of property
there, has written to City Clerk Orrin J.
Dickey to the effect that he proposes turning
over the land known as NJ cunt Pe-cival to the
government for use in the war. Prof. Wrink-
Ter, while German. is loyal to America.
HOSPITAL NOTES Miss Zettie Smith of
Morrill, graduated April 25th from the training
department of the Waldo County hospital
Miss Nina M. Valentine, R. NJ, the superin.
tendent presented her with her diploma and a
large bunch of red roses. Miss Smith was
also the recipient of gifts from all the stude mt
nurses She is visiting her grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. Roscoe Smith at the corner of Church
and Park streets and will leave soon for Hart
ford, Conn. where she will engage in private
nursing with Miss Josie Knowton, graduate
of the Waldo County Hospital.
Boy SCOUTS There was good attendance
and good program at the meeting of the
Scouts April 18th. The story by Award Craig,
"My Trip to the Top of Mount Katahdin'
was very interesting, and Scout Craig told
bits OF experiences which held the close atten-
ton of the boys. Frank Downes and Donald
knowton told of the hike to the Searsport
coal pockets; the Building of a Scout shack
described by Orland Orchard. and the
other boys told interesting stories. Scout
chairman to succeed Edwin Morse, who was
unable to attend the Scout meetings. Carroll
Parker, Albert Fogg and Basil Pendleton were
among the new members elected. Following
setting up exercises. A letter was read from
Scout John Canning. now with the Sixth Co.
of the Sd Regt at the Naval Training Station
at Newport. R. l. He is we'll pleased with his
new surroundings and expects within two
weeks to be on some ship.