The Republican journal., 1918-06-13
WlNTERPORT.

Mrs. Marie Archer of Portland is at
her former home here.
There are very few young men IN TOWN.
who registered at Stockton Springs, June
5th.
Miss Daisy Young has gone to Port
land where she will visit friends 'hls
summer.
Mrs. Hughes of Brewer was the guest
Memorial Day of her brother, E. P. Hop
kins and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Clements visited
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Gould IN Bangor,
May 28th.
Mrs Lena Sproul Weed of Somerville,
Mass has arrived for her usual stay at
her old home.
Mrs Ida Nickerson OF Orrington has
been visiting Mrs Geo. H. Cole and MIS-
F. NJ Eastman.
Miss Mary Hall of Brewer has been the
guest of her grandmother, Mrs. Thomas
Eaton, recently,
Harold Merrill arrived from Boston
Nav 28th to spend his vacation at the
home of his mother, Mrs. Clara Merrill.
DR.. E. H Boyington was IN bel1asI
May 18th to preside at meeting Oh .ie
Waldo County Sunday School Assocla-
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Shaw and son Leon
ard of Dorchester, Mass, motored mere
recently to visit Mr. Shaw's parents, MI
and Mrs A. w. Shaw.
The Board of Health has ordered all
school children who have not been vac
cinated within five years to do so as
precautionary measure owing to case
of small pox in town.
The teachers of the Winterport schools
with the aid of the pupils in the upper
Primary, Intermediate and Grammar
schools, recently presented handsome
travelling bag and thermos bottle to Kay
D. Robinson, Supt of Schools for the
past three years. MI Robinson has de-
voted his entire time to the work, has
been very painstaking and introduced
some new ideas, and the presentation
was made as token Of appreciation OF
his faithful and efficient service.
There were but nine veterans of the
H. al Vow
services at Union Hail, but large audi
ence attended and listened with appre-
citation to the music by the Winterport
Band, the selections by the quartet, the
reading of the roll of honor, prayer by
Rev. C. A. Purdy and the splendid me-
mortal address of W. A. Cowan, Esq,
who paid glowing tribute to the old SOL
diers, spoke briefly of the glorious past
history of our nation, and of the serious
world wide undertaking in which we as
country and a people are now engaged.
He was frequently applauded and is to be
congratulated on his address, Miss Helen
Downs, senior in the High school, gave
an appropriate recitation,
A service flag having 20 stars was rails
ed at the Kelley Hose House No 2, Me-
mortal Day, after the exercises at Union
Hall. A procession consisting of the
Public Safety Committee members of
the Red Cross, citizens and school chill
= ren preceded ~ ~ the Winterport Band
marched to the grounds, where the fol-
lowing appropriate services were held:
Remarks, Judge Ellery Bowden, chair
man of the Public Safety Committee;
selection, Star Spanged Banner, band,
during which beautiful United States
Flag and the Service Flag were slowly
raised by Claude Ryder; prayer, Rev. C.
A. Purdy; reading names of the 80 men
and boys in the service, w. A. Cowan,
ESD; selection, band; W. H. Lord then
read beautiful poem by Rev. A. j.
Lockhart, who was pastor of the M. E.
church here for nine years, and who is
known to the reading public by the pen
name of Father Felix; selection, band;
OCHSHiSIAOu ItCSs " n. uluy. HC -.
S. Flag was made during the Civil War
by the ladies of the neighborhood where
it now floats, all of whom are gone to
their reward. The service flag was made
by the women of the same neighborhood,
who today are working with willing
hands for the Red Cross: Following are
the names of those in the service: Lieut.
w. j. Arlington, Camp Devens; Carl
Baker, Benjamin Berry, Silas Blaisdell,
France; James H. Bowden, Navy; Frank
w. Boyle, merchant marine; Llewellyn
Carleton, Forest Catlin, Walter Clark,
Albert j. Clark, France; Harry Coombs;
Erlon Crimmin, Horace Clark, Raymond
Carleton, Camp Devens; Raymond Cole,
coast patrol; Edwin Cook, Spartanburg,
S. c.. Norman Cuddy, San Antonio, Tex.
Herman Cuddy, Francis and William
Burning, enlisted; Horace Durham, Navy,
Harold Damon, Spartanburg, S. c.; Ro-
land Doty, Wallace Eaton, Charles Good |