The Republican journal., 1919-06-26

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Club with Miss Mabel Simmons June 10,
the program for Field Day was decided
upon, and includes an auto ride to Belfast
tomorrow, dinner at the Windsor House
and attendance at the moving pictures in
the afternoon. Those not going in private
cars will take the jitney. The following
officers were elected for the ensuing year:
President, Miss Nellie Hichborn; vice
president, Miss Mabel Simmons; secre-
airy, Miss Harriet D. Hichborn; treasurer,
Miss Alice Hichborn.
Mrs. Anna F. Smith of Bluefeld, West
Virginia, passed through Stockton Tues
day on her way to spend the summer in
Jonesboro and Machias with relatives
She was accompanied by the two sons of
her husband who has large lumber inter-
ests in West Virginia. Calling on friends
she told the story of the clever stealing
of her car in a New York garage, with
the result that she called herself at police
headquarters, and soon had two officers
at the garage, who found the car hidden
in the basement by the manager. who had
suddenly disappeared.
Mrs. Lucy P. Leach makes the follow
ing school report: Pupils not absent :
tardy, OF dismissed for the past term are
Alice johnson, John Farris, James Flem-
ing, Raymond Morrison, Charles Foster,
Tbelma Myrick and Louise Bickmore.
Dennis Elliot and Grace Blanchard have
not missed session for the entire year.
The freshman English class attained an
average rank of 943 per cent for the
month. The school has had numerous
visitors, and the teachers express their
appreciation of the hearty CO. operation
of the citizens in it's activities, and desire
also to thank the students for the presents
given them at the close of the term.
A special meeting of the Rebekah Lodge
was held last Thursday and the regular
one will take place tonight. Following
the institution of lodge of Odd Fellows
last spring it was suggested by the presi-
dent of the Rebekah Assembly of Port
land, Maine, that Rebekah lodge was IN
order, and it was formed recently with
SO charter members. Valcria d. Merrill,
President of the Rebekah Assembly and
Grand Secretary James R. Townsend, l.
0. O. F., both of Portland, Me, and
Grand Master Dr. Peabody of Richmond,
Me-. instituted, and the Winterport De-
gree Team worked the degrees and in
stalled the following officers: Noble
Grand, Mrs. Melvina Littletield; Vice
Grand, Mrs. Ella McKeen; Financial and
Recording Secretary, Miss Emily Nc
Keen; Treasurer, Mrs. Elizabeth Dobbln;
Chaplain, Mrs. Melbina Hully; Warden,
Miss Alice LaFurley; Conductor, Miss
Ethel Colcord; Inside Guardian, Mrs.
Maria Howes; Outside Guardian, Mr..
Manley Grant; Right and Left Supporters
to Noble Grand, Mrs. Mary Bowden and
Mrs Jesse Cunningham; Right and Left
Supporters to Vice Grand, Mrs. Luella
Andrews and Mrs. Eta Turner. There
were present visitors from Searsport and
Bucksport. A supper at e p. m. was ten
dered the Winterport delegation (who
called it worthy the name of banquet
and closing banquet for all was enjoyed
at IL p. m. Hichborn hall has recently
been renovated for the use of the Re-
bekahs, where the meetings are now
being held; but at the time of institution
this was not in readiness and the Masons
kindly gave the use of their hall and
banquet room.