The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1920-01-15
WlNTERPORT

turned to their home here.
Mrs. Mildred Mason of Hampden visit
ed Mrs. James Foley recently.
Charles Miles of Bangor visited rela-
tives here New Years. Day.
Russell T. Hall has returned to San
Juan, Porto Rico, where he has extern
sive business interests.
Mrs Almena Eaton is the guest Of her
son and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. G. X. Eaton
of New Bedford.
Walter Haley left recently to spend
the winter with his daughter, Mrs. Lizzie
Bean, in Massachusetts,.
A. w. Shaw has been on brief trip to
Dorchester, Mass, where he was the
guest of his son, Fred Shaw, and family.
The $35 Victrola presented by Joshua
Treat, Jr, to the school securing the
most votes before the new year was won
by the Winterport Grammar school.
Miss Eileen Staples won the beautiful
doll given by C. C. Moody to the little
girl who received the most votes before
Christmas. She thanks all who saved
votes for her.
The Winterport Water Company are
making ARRANGEMENTS to have an electric
motor installed at their pumping station
in the spring. They have kerosene en-
CINE and steam engine, but are assureu
that electricity is a cheaper power than
coal or kerosene
Mr.. and Mrs Harry D. Benson of Ban
gor have rented the house and furnishings
owned by Mr.. and Mrs. George Goodnow
on the river road and will gain be MEM
bers of the Bangor and Winterport sum-
mer colony, which each year is augment
ed by desirable summer residents.
Mrs, Leonard Clark pleasantly enter
tanned the recently organized Larkin
Club of Goshen of which she is secre-
fary, Wednesday of last week, at an all
Il sv meeting A picnic dinner that was
a delight to the eye and a Joy to the
Dalate was served. The day was passed
with needle work and socially.
MIR. and Mrs. C. A. Mckinney left
Dec. 80, en- route to. San Diego, Calf, to
spend the winter with party of friends.
They were accompanied as far as Port
land by Mrs. David Smith, who will re-
main at the home of her son and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Smith. After re-
naming over night there they were join
ed by Mr.. and Mrs. Hopkins of Stockton,
and in Boston by Mr.. and Mrs. Frank c.
Young of this village, all travelling to-
s2ether to the Pacific coast.
Mizpah Rebekah Lodge conferred the
degree of the order at its regular meeting
Wednesday evening of last week. The
officers for the present year will be in
stalled on Wednesday evening, Jan. Fl,
nv Mrs, Lovinia Atwood, District Deputy
President, and Mrs. Bertha Kendall,
Grand Marshal, both of Vashti Rebekah
Lodge. Orrington. The Lodge has admit
ted % members during the past year.
The Red Cross Chapter of Winterport
held its belated annual meeting on Dec.
sotb at the office of Attorney Walter A.
Cowan. The following officers were ap-
nointed: Mrs. Mary Bussey, chairman;
Mrs, George A. Cole, treasurer; Mrs.
Louvie D. Buzzell, secretary; Mrs. Mary
L. Burbank, chairman of sewing depart
ment: Mrs. F. c. Atwood, chairman knit
ling Department. Mrs Ruth Med. Berry,
chairman surgical dressings department;
Mrs. Geneva G. Fellows, Mrs. A, l.. Blais-
dell and Mrs Gertrude Clements, chair
man and assistants of ways and means
committee A drive for membership will
be made at an early date.
Howard Lodge, F. & A. M, held its an
nual installation at the regular meeting
Jan. 2 Past Worshipful Master E. S,
Young was installing officer, assisted by
2 W. NJ, W. P. Trip and Rev. c. A.
Purdy as grand chaplain. The following
officers were indicted into their several
chairs in a highly creditable manner:
Worshipful master, Raymond W. Cole;
senior warden, j. d. Glidden; junior war;
den not present; treasurer, Lewis At
wood, secretary, Herbert Hall; senior
deacon, Ellery Bowden; junior deacon,
z, NJ. Arey; chaplain, Wilfred H. Lord;
marshal, Leslie Mayo; senior steward,
Roscoe L. Clements; junior steward not
present; tyler not present. Pleasing feat
ares of the meeting were remarks by w.
" Raymond, w. Cole, senior warden j.
d. Glidden, Rev. C. A. Purdy and others.
A fine clam stew was prepared by c. c.
Moody and C. r. Hill, which was enjoyed
by the brethren.