The Republican journal., 1920-07-08
WINTERPORT.

Mrs. Annie Richie has been the guest
Of Mrs. F. A. Low recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Ford spent a few
days with Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Kicker in
Monroe last week.
Mrs. Edith Grant. who has been teach
ing in Westfield, N. j., is the guest of
Mrs. T. G. Fellows. x-a H.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Cole moved Friday
from the Rundlett house to the house
owned by Isaac Rankin.
+. W. Carleton, local chairman of the
n. Z. M. P. A., was at the North New
burg creamery last Friday.
Mrs. Lucy Bennock Blair of Norris
town, N. j., and three children arrived
Sunday for visit with her mother, Mrs.
A. A. Barden.
MISS Lulu Clark, who has been the
guest OF her sisters, Mrs. E. B. Nealley
ana MIS-. Warren Grant, left Saturday for
East Livermore.
A very large number of people from
OUT OF town were here Monday to enjoy
the centennial celebration and welcome
none demonstration. Eaxs
Mrs. Abbott Warren and Miss Dorothy
warren, who were in town to attend the
Merrlll-Nealley wedding, left for their
home in Somerville, Mass, Saturday.
About 40 from this town were at East.
ern Star Grange hall, South Newburo
Thursday to attend the Waldo County
veterans Association. An exceptionallv
fine musical program was enjoyed by ali.
The death of Miss Jane THOMPSON.
youngest daughter of the late Mr.. and
MIS-: william Thompson, occurred at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs N. F. Perry,
North Winterport, June 18th. The funeral
services were held Wednesday afternoon,
Kew. &. A. Purdy officiating The inter-
ment was in Pilgrims Home Cemetery.
Monroe.
All were deeply shocked Wednesday
when 1t was learned that Frances. dauqh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Carleton. had
died at the Eastern Maine General Hos.
pltal, Bangor, following surgical opera
ton for appendicitis. She entered the
High school last year as freshman and
had made many friends by her pleasing
and quiet ways. The funeral was held at
her late home near Coles Corner, Friday
afternoon, Rev. C. A. Purdy officiating.
"A large number of schoolmates, relatives
and friends were in attendance. There
was protusion of lovely flowers, among
them being beautiful pillow from her
classmates and schoolmates. The burial
was in Oak Hill Cemetery. Besides her
parents, she left two brothers and two
sisters and grandfather, Manly Colson
of Ellingwood's Corner.
A pretty home wedding took place at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs Edward B.
Nealley, wednesday evening, June 3Oth,
wnen Their only daughter, Winnifred Ma
RE, was united in marriage with Neal
Clifford Merrill of Freeport, in the pres
ence OF about Is guests. Promptly at
O'Clock the bridal party formed at the
head OF the stairs and marched to the
strains of the Lohengrin wedding march
through the hall and spacious double par
lors and took their places beneath an arch
OF evergreen and white, where the cere-
mony was performed by Rev. C. A. Purdy,
using the Impressive double ring service.
The bride was daintily gowned in white
( georeette over white satin, with veil and
carried bouquet of white roses. The
bridesmaid, Miss Dorothy Warren of
Somerville. Mass, cousin of the bride,
wore pink silk and carried shower bou-
quet of pink sweet peas. Kenneth Neal
ley, brother of the bride, was best man.
The house was prettily decorated, the
color scheme being green and white The
couple received many valuable and use
1ui gifts, consisting of silver, linen, cut
glass and several substantial checks. Re-
freshments of ice cream and cake were
serve. The left for Portland for a few
days stay at the Maine Centennial, after
which took an automobile trip through
the White Mountains. Mrs. Merrill was
a graduate of Eastern Maine Normal
School, class of 1918, and has success
fully taught school in Milford since hel
graduation. Mr.. Merrill was classmate
OF his bride and has taught with marked
success in the Plymouth High School and
the Highland Avenue High School, Gardi-
ner, and will resume his duties at the lat
ter place when school opens in the fall.
They will be at home in Gardiner after
Sept. list. Many friends here and else
where extend fluctuations on the happy
event and wish them happy and prosper
GUS welded life. Among the out of town
guests present at the ceremony were Mr..
and Mrs Ralph E. Merrill of Freeport,
parents OF the groom, Mr.. and Mrs Ralph
A. Clark of Monroe, Mrs. Abbott War
rem, Miss Dorothy Warren of Somervlle,
Mass, Miss Lulu Clark of East Liver
more, Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Ward and Hoyt
Ward of Freeport and Miss Martha Palm
er Of East Corinth.