The Republican journal., 1917-10-11
WINTERPORT.

Henry Baker and family moved to
Brewer last week.
Mrs. Lena Weed left on Wednesdays
steamer for her home in Somerville, Mass.
Edward Howe, assistant keeper OF Sad
dleback Light, is at his home here on a II
days furlough.
Clarinton Hurd has assumed his posi-
ton as assistant keeper of the lighthouse
at Hancock Point.
The Misses Bennett of Lynn, Mass,
arrived last week for two weeks stay
with Mrs. E. H. Clements.
Mrs. M. A. Patch was called to Bucks
port Centre Saturday by the death of her
friend, Mrs. Lowell, of that place.
Mrs. Fred Cole and daughter, Miss
Gladys, left on Mondays steamer for
visit with relatives in Massachusetts,.
Miss Mary c. Fisher leaves this week
for Arizona, where she will be the guest
of her brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sydney Fisher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Collins, who were
married Wednesday forenoon of last
week, left by steamer for trip to Bos-
ton and vicinity.
Mrs. Clement D. Gates, children and
maid of jacksonville, Florida, who have
spent the summer here, left on their re-
turn home Thursday
Harold Damon of Battery F., First
Maine Heavy Artillery returned to West
field, Mass, Saturday after few days
furlough at his home here.
Mrs. George Lawrence and Mrs. Min.
ME Brown of Corinna, came last week
for visit with their parents, Capt. anc
Mrs. B. F. Bussey of West Winterport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hosea White and Mrs
Moody of Swanville and Mrs, Edward
Clements of North Searsport, were guests
of Mrs Emma Levensaler Friday of last
week.
w. R. Page, Mr.. and Mrs Chas Bryce
and Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Richie motoreo
to Monroe Wednesday evening of last
week and attended the special meeting Of
Loyal Rebekah Lodge.
The roll call at Mizpah Rebekah Lodge
Wednesday evening was well attended
A brief program was presented followed
by remarks by the members. Two ap-
plications were received.
Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Treat, Jr., left
Saturday for Eastport to visit her broth
er and wife, Mr.. and Mrs Lewis Atwood
While away the party will take an auto
mobile trip in Aroostook county and Can
ada.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Clements, Mrs.
Louise Mullen, Mrs. R. L. Clements,
Capt. and Mrs. B.F. Bussey and daughters,
and A. E. Campbell attended the Waldo
County Veteran Association at North
Searsport Thursday.
C. S. Curtis and Raymond Cunning
ham have been wiring the houses of C.
C. Moody and R. L. Clements. They
have also wired the new barn, built this
summer by James T. Carleton, which is
considered by its many visitors since its
completion to be the most modern, sub
stantial and convenient barn in Waldo
county.
Claude Buyers, foreman of the shirt
factory, was called to Aver, Mass,
Wednesday after the arrival of the Maine
contingent, owing to the question of the
validity of his exemption, which was re-
fused by Exemption Board No. 2 and
later taken up by his employers in Bos-
ton and a discharge granted by other
authority.
The Shakesperian entertainment Tues
day evening of last week, given by
Charles Harding, impersonator, and Miss
Rebecca Fogg, reader, was much enjoyed
bv those who attended. The entertain
ment was under the auspices of the Win
terport Board of Trade and was followed
by social dance, with music by the B.
G. and H. orchestra.
Mrs. l.. NJ Wharf sold her stock Of
dry goods to Belfast parties last week
The stock will be closed out and the store
| will ho closed This huSineSS was eStab.
lished many years ago; Miss E. M. Hal
being proprietor until failing health made
it necessary to sell. Rev. and Mrs
Wharf bought of her and have conduct
ed profitable business since.