The Republican journal., 1921-12-08
SEARSPORT

Mrs Leroy Palmer and son, John, Of
Belfast were guests of Mrs. D. c. Nichols
IN Union street, Friday.
An enjoyable social dance was hello
Thursday evening after the movies, with
music by Green's orchestra.
Searsport basketball team was defeated
oy the Castine team at Castine, Thursday
night, by score of 80 to 80.
Miss Isabel Frame left for Maine Cen
trial Institute, Tuesday after spending a
few days at her home in Searsport.
Mr.. and Mrs Calvin Stinson and
daughter, Virginia, returned recently
from visit with relatives il Camden
Miss We're Averill, who has been the
45uest of Rev. and Mrs. Harold LIE May,
eft recently for her home in Oldtown.
Miss Christine Eames has returned to
<7orham Normal School after short
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Eames.
The dramatic entertainment to have
.3een given in Union Hail, Wednesday
evening by Swanvile amateurs, was post
-noned ON account of illness of members
of the cast.
About 20 members of Knyvetta Rebekah
lodge were the guests of Bay View lodge
Of Stockton Springs, Thursday evening.
Those who attended report a royal enter
Eainment.
The Ladies' Guild of the Congregational
= hnrch met on Tuesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. N. F, Gilkey, and in spite
,f deep snow, there was an excellent at
tendance.
Marion, the little daughter of MIR. and
Mrs. Herman Curtis, returned home re-
-enly from the Waldo County Hospital
where she was treated for pneumonia with
complications.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Sargent and Mr.. and
Mrs. George Cilley left Friday for their
respective homes in Philadelphia, Penn.
and Portland, after spending few days
at the home of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs William P. Sargent.
Mrs G. Renfrew Wilson very delight
fully entertained the members of the
Women's Club on Friday afternoon at her
home in Reservoir street. The guests
brought needle work, and delicious refresh
nents of sandwiches, hot chocolate, cake
and macaroons were served by the hostess
assisted by Mrs E. W. Gilkey. The fol-
lowing guests were present: Mrs. Wilbur
Biodgett, Mrs. A. S. Trundy, Mrs. Edison
Fletcher, Mrs. Donald w. Vaughan, Mrs.
Sidney Weber, Mrs. F. C. Whitcomb,
Mrs. Harold Cook, Mrs. Harold LeMay,
Mrs. N. F. Gilkey, Mrs. James H. Dun
can, Miss Florence CoIcord, Mss Faustina
Harding, Miss Lillian Runneils, Miss Har
riet Roulstone, little Betty Weber and
David LeMay.
Funeral services for Herbert H. Felker
who died at his home in Scar sport, were
held from his late home Friday, Rev. N
E. Atwood of the Methodist church
officiating. The services were largely at
tended, and interment was in the Village
cemetery. Herbert H. Felker was born
in Searsport October 7, 1852, Che son of
the late Michael and Jane (V$ azie) Fell
ker. Most of his life was spen' in Sears
port. He was kind neighkor, and a
man of cheerful disposition who will be
, missed by many friends. He was tenderly
cared for during his long illness, by his
wife. When the end approached he
was ready to go. He leaves to mourn
their loss, widow, Lila (Thomas) Eel
ker and two children by former mar
ria ge; Ralph L Felker of Houlton, and
Mrs Florence E. Moore of Brooks
The sociable and entertai nment given
on Friday evening at Grinnellts Inn for
the benefit of the Congregational Ladies
Guild was great success, both financially
and socially. About 100 people were in
attendance, and the seating capacity OF
che long dining room, where TIE enter
Gainment was given, was taxed ito its ut
most SAT the Movies" was given in an
entirely different manner from it's former
presentation, and judging from the mlrth
of the audience, 1t was hugely enjoyed
Mrs. Frank C. Whitcomb sold tickets and
audience" gathered slowly, some in rags
some in tags, and some in velvet gowns
Fearfully and wonderfully CARRIED were
they, some up to the minute, and others
in antiquated toys. One of the funniest
of all was woman who came in late
laden with huge band box, small baby,
numerous bundles of all sizes and kinds
and wearing pink calico "Mother Hub.
bard" under green satin opera cloak
After trying several seats she finally got
settled, only to be obliged to leave witt
the crying infant Her every move was
the signal for laugh from the audience
A well known minister in costume anc
makeup Undesirable, sang Juanits
pie singly. What was on the screen
could only be imagined by the expressions
on the faces of the audience" Miss
Harriet Roulstone presided at the piano
After the enfart q nmauf populor oomos