The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1919-11-27

WINTERPORT

sciatica, is much improved.
Joshua Treat, Jr., was a brief business
visitor in Eastport last week.
Miss Louise McDonough of Belfast has
been here spending her vacation.
Mrs. H. A. Ryder and daughter Ruth of
Kenduskeag were here last week
Jere Eaton is at the home of his moth
er, Mrs. Sarah N. Eaton, for visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Cyr have moved
into their new home on Main street.
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Nickerson have
rented the Amos Wilson place for the
winter.
| Mrs. Bessie Lovett has rented her house
on the river road to Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
buckle.
Frank T. Bussey of West Winterport
has bought the Capt. Dudley place at the
Lower Village.
Henry Luce of Newburg loaded a car at
the station last week with apples to be
sent to Indiana.
The Winterport Fruit Growers Asso-
citation have loaded several cars at the
station this fall
Mr. and Mrs. G. H Clements spent last
week at the home of their son and wife,
Mr. and Mrs c. c. Clements.
Quite number from this town were at
City Hall, Bangor, last week to see the
fine exhibits of fruit, stables, etc.
Lewis Atwood is spending ten days in
Massachusetts,, where ne is the guest of
his three children, Mrs William Kennedy,
O. C. Atwood and W. H. Atwood.
Mrs. A. A. Barden left on the s. S.
Camden Thursday, Nov 20, en- route to
Morristown, N. j., where she will spend
the winter with her daughter, Mrs. L. B.
Blair.
Miss Mabel Fairbrother of Pittsfield
and James Bowden will spend Thanks
giving and the remaining days of this
week with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs c.
E. Bowden.
Isaac F. Davis of Houlton was a recent
visitor in town, being the guest of his
sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. l.. L.
Downes. 1t is understood that Mr.. Davis
intends to locate here as he was a native
of the village and has many old friends
here.
The new house which is designed in
modern bungalow style, being built for
Mr.. and Mrs. George NeWey at the top of
the Cove Hill on the river road, is near
ing completion. MIR. and Mrs. NeWey are
to be congratulated on the attractive APP
pearance of their new home.
The first social of the series that is
planned by the Winterport Spiritual So
ciety was given in the pleasant room or
hall lately fitted up in the Dunton Block
on Friday evening, and was well patron
lied, being a success socially and finan-
cialiy, SIG bearing cleared. The next will
be Dec. 5th
Mrs. Lillian F. Spanger of Bangor who
! bought the Preston Smith farm for
summer home is having extensive i'm
provements made thereon. A Bangor
architect is employed, also local carpen-
tiers. This is an ideal location for a sum-
mer home, being located two miles above
the village, Just few rods from the river
road, and commands a fine view of the
Penobscot, both up-river and down.
Mrs. D. M. Spencer and Mrs. Burrill
were matrons at the Methodist Episcopal
Circle Tuesday, Nov. 49, The usual song
and prayer services were held, delicious
supper served, and the evening was pleas
antly passed with needle work and social
conversation. Pleasing features of the
evening were several piano solos played
by Miss Gladys Shields, only daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. T. o. Shields of Goshen.
Mizpah Rebekah Lodge held busy and
interesting meeting Wednesday evening,
Nov. 10. The name of one candidate was
balloted on and three candidates were in
itiated by the degree staff. Nomination
of officers for ensuing year, roll call and
a arrangements for the fair to be held Fri
day afternoon and evening, Dec. IL, were
among the business routine of the even
ing. Refreshments were served after the
meeting closed.
The death of Mrs. Carrie Chase, widow
of Washington Chase, occurred at her
h ONE on Commercial street early Sunday
morning. Although she had been in poor
health for some time her death was has
tened by a stroke of paralysis. Mrs.
Chase was most estimable and lovable
woman, of noble Christian character, and
a member of the Methodist Episcopal
church for many years. She left two
daughters, Mrs. Mary Banghart of New
Hampshire and Mrs. Sophia Jefferson,
who resided at home.
Capt. Stephen w. McDonough came
-, Friday to stay over Thanksgiving with
his family. Capt McDonough left here
July list to 60 to Philadelphia to take
command of large freight steamer on
her maiden voyage to London. He was
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