The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1919-10-02
WlINTERpORT

Miss Frances Eldridge received first
premium for best tatted yoke at Monroe
Fair
Miss Agnes Morrill, of Portland is hav-
ing extensive repairs made on her old
home,
Miss Charlotte Thompson has accepted
a fine position as teacher in school In
Connecticut
Miss Harriet I Moody has begun her
duties as teacher in the public schools of
Dover, Maine.
Mrs. Lolita Eagleston has moved into
her new home which she has recently
purchased on Deane street.
Miss Esther Ford has moved into the
George A, Cole house on Washington
street which she has leased.
Miss Mae Ellingwood received first
premium on ladies' driving horse, exhib-
tied by driver at the Monroe Fair.
Mrs. C. c. Homer Of Boston has been
the guest of her uncle and aunt, Mir and
Mrs Joshua Crockett, for several days.
Mrs Sadie Wells and Mrs. Green of
LYNN. Mass, have been visiting Mrs. r.
T. Bussey at her home in West Winter
port,
Sumner C. Fisher of Jerome, Arizona,
is advertising some desirable property for
sale here, including house, billiard and
pool table, wagons and potato digger.
Mrs. Louise Rundlett has returned from
the E. NJ G. Hospital, where she has been
since she had the misfortune to fall and
fracture her hip. She is confined to her
room.
Among the students from Winterport
at the U. of M are Helen Downes, Nor
timer kipp and Roy Fernald; also Paul
Grant and Sumner Clark from West
Winterport
L. ]. West, principal of the W atervllle
High school, has returned there to resume
his duties. His mother and sister lett on
the S. S. Camden Sept. 23rd Tor their
home in Massachusetts,.
The Abbott House has been closed for
the winter. Mrs. Dahlman has returned
to her home in Omaha. Neb., Mrs Col
lette, two sons and maid, to San Domingo,
and Miss Dorothy Dahlman to New \ ork.
he 11SG SOCIAL event III SCIpOl 1IiC VI
the season was the reception and ball
rendered to the freshmen OF the Winter
port High school by the upper classmen
Tuesday evening, Sept, 16. Refreshments
were served and an all round good time
enjoyed.
The friends here of Mrs Arno L. Bacon
were sorry to learn of her death, which
occurred at the home of her cousin, Mrs.
Philip Smith of OIdtown. Before her ILL
ness she was a successful -rained nurse,
and had many friends wherever she was
known Besides her husband and little
daughter she leaves her parents, Mr., and
and Mrs. Walter Crogan, brother, Chas
Crogan, and sister, Mrs Edward A.
Clark Funeral services We're held Sat-
urday Sept. 20th at the home of her par
ents and interment was in t+ampden.
A group meeting in the interest of the
Methodist Sunday schools in Waldo coun-
ty, was neld at the M E. church on Tues
day, Sept. l6, unaer the direction of Rev.
Chester Brown, who has charge of the
Methodist Episcopal Sunday school work
in Maine The sessions were held morn
ing, afternoon and evening, and addresses
were delivered by Rev. c. A. Brown,
Rev. Albert Luce, District Superintend-
ent, Rev. c. 4. Purdy of the local church,
Rev A. J. Lockhart, and others. Rev.
Mr.. Angel of the Bucksport NJ E. church
led IA the morning devotions, Mrs. c, R.
Lougee presided at the organ in the even
ing and Mrs. Herbert KlngWall and Mrs.
Sophie JeIlisor led in the song service.
The death of Mrs. Caroline thompson &C.
CURED Sept. 18th at the home of her son,
Ross A. Thompson, on Wash ngton street,
after few weeks illness, at the age OF
81 years. She left five children to mourn
the loss of parent who had been both
father and mother to them since they
were small children; Mrs. Sadie Rumney,
Mattapan, Mass; Albert NJ of Belmont
Mass; Miss Annie c. of Boston; Henry
W of Pierce, Idaho, and Ross A. Thomp-
son of Winterport. Part of the past few
years had been spent in Pierce, Idaho;
where another son, Elmer, died two years
ago. The funeral services were held
Thursday afternoon from the home OF
her son on Washington street, Rev. C. A
Purdy officiating. The bearers were Ed
win Nckerson, Selden Danielson, Slas
Lane and Roscoe Knowles. The inter-
ment was in Oak Hill cemetery.