The Republican journal., 1920-12-30
MlNTERPORT

Miss Gladys Erskine is spending the
holidays in Plymouth.
Miss Grace Gerry is spending the holi-
day recess in Robbinston.
Helen Downes, Roy Fernsld and Ken
meth Nealley are at their respective homes
fr ON the U. of M.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neal C. Merrill of Gardi-
ner are spending the holidays with Mr..
and Mrs. E. B. Nealley.
Mrs. Lillian Whidden of Brunswick
was called here Dec. 18th by the death
of her mother, Mrs. Frances Scott.
Miss Laura Whitney of Somerville,
Mass, arrived here Dec. 18th to assist in
caring for her grandmother, Mrs. George
Knowles, who is i'll.
Miss Geneva Thompson, who teaches
i n Winn, and Miss Charlotte Thompson,
teacher in Connecticut, are at their
home here for the holidays.
Among the new sales force at the Com
munity Store for the holidays are Mrs.
Amos D. Wilson, the Misses Mildred Dom
lin, Margaret Thayer and Bessie Carleton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Whitney of
S omerville, Mass, and Llewellyn Knowles
of " oburn, Mass, who were called here
by the death of their father, George W.
Knowles, have returned home.
Miss Louise M. Smith, principal of the
Sargent school, Brewer; Miss Harriet T.
Moody, a teacher in Dover; and Miss
Jennie c. Trip, who is teaching in
Smyrna, are at their respective .homes
here for the holidays.
Garfield Lodge, l. o. o. F., entertained
Monroe Lodge, No. 1856, at its regular
meeting Dec. goth. The visiting lodge
W orked the 3rd degree, speeches were
e njoyed, and the usual smoke talk was
held in the club room, after all had
partaken of sn appetizing supper served
by competent committee of brethren.
Mizpah Rebekah Lodge conferred the
degree on one candidate, Miss Annie
Ri tchie, at it's regular meeting Dec.
18th. The following officers were
e lected for the ensuing year: Noble
Grand, MIS-. Laura S. Clark; Vice Grand.
Mrs. Anna D. Fernald; Secretary, Mrs.
Estella A. Campbell; Treasurer, Myra
Wadleigh.
The funeral services of Mrs. Frances
Scott were held from her late home at
the resi- dence of Mr.. and Mrs. c. R. LOU
gee Sunday Dec. 10Th, Rev. Charles A.
P urdy being the officiating clergyman
T here was large gathering of relatives,
riends and neighbors. Mizpah Rebekah
L odge attended in body and the i'm
pressive burial service of the order was
re ad. James A. Foley was funeral d.
ector and the interment was in the FAM
lily lot in Oak Hill cemetery.
The advisory committee on the new
Memorial Library held meeting at the
h ONE of Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Mckinney,
Dec. 18th. Since the first meeting
of the committee they have been to Sears
port to look over the Carver Memorial
Library and have made inquiries in Ban
gor and elsewhere in regard to building
IN terial, etc. 1t is now definitely decid-
ed to erect the building in the spring, the
material to be field stone, which it is
hoped can be hauled to the location this
winter lal gely by gratuitous labor
The death of George W. Knowles, a
veteran of the Civil War, occurred very
suddenly of heart failure at the home of
his son, Frank c. Knowles, where he had
CO me the week previously to spend the
winter, owing to advancing years and ill
he alth Mr.. Knowles was a farmer, a
good citizen, an obliging neighbor and
kind friend, and his death although not
nexpected was much regretted. He
leaves widow who was Frustrated by
his sudden passing away; three sons
Llewellyn Of Woburn, Mass. Fred of Six
Miles Falls, and Frank C. of this town;
and three daughters, Mrs. Frank W.
Carleton of this town; Mrs Charles
Whitney of Somerville, Mass, and Mrs.
Carrie Norris of Aver, Mass. All were
present at the funeral except Mrs Norris,
who had but just returned home from &C
companying her husbands remains here
for burial the day before her fathers
death. The funeral services were held
at the home of his son, Frank c. Knowles,
Dec. 18th, Rev c. A. Purdy being the
officiating clergyman. There were many
beautiful flowers. Leslie N. Sparrow
of Hampton was funeral director and
the interment was in the Twining ceme-
cry near his old home where he had re-
sided nearly all his life.
Tustices TO Attend Gov Parkhurst's