The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1919-01-30
SEARSPORT.

Capt. William R. Gilkey is i'll at hi
home on Steamboat avenue.
MIR. and Mrs. Clarence L. Gilkey o
Bangor spent the weekend in town.
Edward N. Gikey has been confined tt
his home for the past week by an atttacl
of influenza.
Ice from the Mill Pond is thirteer
inches thick. At This time last year il
measured thirty-one
Miss Harriet N Roulstone is GONZALES.
cling from an attack of influenza at hel
home on Reservoir street.
A lively game of basket ball is planned
for Friday evening between Company F
of Belfast and the home team.
The Junior League of the M. E. Church
has resumed it's Sunday afternoon ser
vices after three weeks vacation.
Fridays storm was one Of the severest
of the season. The heavy rainfall flood
ed many cellars and much damage was
done to wires.
Charles Havener has reached home
after seeing service overseas and with his
wife is the guest of her parents, MIR. and
Mrs. Roscoe Davis.
Fred Whittier of Bangor is spending
the week in town engaged in repairing
buildings belonging to his father, j. NJ
Whittier of PittstieId
The owner of muff left last December
in the store of Miss L. W. Edwards may
recover it by calling at the home of Miss
Edwards on Water street and proving
property
Miss Clara Carver left on Thursday last
for Norfolk, Va, where she will be the
guest OF her son, Lieut. Wilbur j. Carver,
District Community Supt. of the Naval
Base located at the point
Rev. Felix Powell completed his evan
gelistic work with the Nj. E. Parish on
Tuesday, January 21st, and left town the
next day. His next campaign will be in
Lubec, where he opened meetings on Sun
day.
Miss Lillian M. Smith has been suffer
lug from an attack of influenza contract
ed from patient. Miss Smith was on
duty in Belfast and was removed to her
home. She is now making satisfactory
Improvement.
Miss Frances Rogers requests the as
sistance Of her friends in finding silver
Camp Fire bracelet lost between her home
on the Black road and Union schoolhouse.
The bracelet is symbolic of her rank in
the Camp Fire and is greatly priced. 1t
may be identified by the word "Wohelo''
in Indian characters
Letters from Rev. Robert G, Harbutt
OF henwood, Calf, extend cordial greet |
ing to friends of his former parish. Mr. .
Hafbutt resigned from the Congregational
church in Kenwood last October, plan
n'hs ~ settle in the Northwest; but in /
response to the urgent call to recou,r ;a"r !
HlS resignation has agam iaseu up nus
seaiE iii II u,nod u,h-.--
--"~~-, ...4>.c ne and his sister
are happily situated,
LadFa Curtis was BORN in Seafspsrt !
hfty-tive wears ag6, the datghtef of Capt. |
Lbeas and Jane Porter Curtis. She at
tended school in Searsport and Bucks !
pert AS the matron of girls schools in |
Washington and other cities she was both |
successful and popular. After retiring
-~es life she spent few years
In SeaFsr5ft and about ten years ago be-
came the wife of Everett Curtis of Marsh
field, Oregon Mrs. Curtis is s"~
800 =, ~ 'N -. aps bfothe{, JossSb
'i ''~ u Everstt, Mass. Three bTotners,
capt Eben Curtis. CAPT. Frank Curtis
and Dr. Liteas Curtis and one sister, Mrs.
Jane Hunter, are deceased, The brief
notification of Mrs. Curtis death brought
no particulars of her illness.
Following delicious SIX o'clock supper
under the direction of Mrs. Lila Blee,
assisted by Mrs. Hattie Monroe and Mrs.
Bernice Vaughan, the officers of Knyvet-
ia Rebekah Lodge were installed by the
district deputy president district deputy
m arshal and suite of Monroe. The Of
ficers are: N. g., Lucy Towers; V. g.,
Grace Sargent; secretary, EVE Wilson;
treasurer, Winnifred Partridge; R. S. N.
G., Alice Havener; L. S. N. g., Lila
Blee; K. S. V. G., Lucia Carr; L. S. v
G., Edith Towle; conductor, Lavonia
Williams; warder, Bernice Vaughan; in
side guardian, Louise Fletcher; outside
guardian, George Sargent; chaplain, Hat
tie Monroe; pianist, Vivian Vincent
After the ceremonies refreshments wer'
served.
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT.