The Republican journal., 1905-03-23
To call the folks from Maine
st. Peter'll fling the gates ajar,
And send this cry resOunding far,
To tell the folks that's waiting there.
"Here's that crowd from Belfast.

10 tell the folks tnat.S waiting there.
"Here's that crowd from Belfast,
| Maine."
MIR. w. j. Havner's mOnOlOgue was inter-
rupted by running fire of laughter through
out and we hope we shall have him at many
future meetings to enliven the evening.
| Mr.. W. C. Crawford, our first President.
closed the dinner with remarks upon the
significance of these meetings which were
! especially fitting.
Alternating with the speaking was mu-
steal program by native talent, the quality
Of which it would be hard to duplicate in
any concert hall in Boston. Mr.. Emery
White made great success in his number.
Miss Evelyn Dolloff, piano pupil of Carl
Baermann, showed thorough experience as
a public player; her last number being
| snowy piece by MoszkOwski which bristled
with difficulties, all of which she surmoupt-
ed with ease,
Miss Florence Jones with her violin show
ed true muscianship in the "Cavatina,"
| by Raft, and a well developed technique in
the Mazurka. Miss June K. Hills accom-
panied in her usual painstaking manner
| Altogether it was an affair to be remember
ed and we hope that Mr.. and Mrs. Qumby
are but the first of many Belfast residents
who will arrange their winter trip to Boston
in time to be present at these annual meet
ings. 1t is very probable that we shall meet
next year at the State of Maine Club, where
it is our great desire to have headquarters.
The officers of the Club for 1866 are as
follows: President. George P. Field; Vice
Presidents, w. R. Howard, Harriet Coolen
Davis. Aug. II. Kelley; Secretary, Aug. c.
Knight; Assistant Secretary, Mabel B. Cush-
man; Treasurer, A. Cutter Sibley; Member
ship Committee, f. L. Bryant, Llewellyn
Stevens, Herbert T. Harmon, Alice A. Hills,
Mrs. H. r. Ryder.
Following is list of people present: Miss
Helen A. Batchelder, Mr.. Emery F. White,
MIR. and slrS. w. j. Havner, Miss Florence
Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Quimby, Mr..
George P. Field, Mr.. Elmer F. Murch, Mr.
and Mrs. F. f. Smyth, Mrs. Hannah Dyer,
Mr.. A. c. Knight, Mrs. A. b. Knight, Mrs
e. w. Hussey, Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Starrett,
Herbert 7. Harmon, Miss Cora A. Eames,
Mrs Harriet e. Davis, Miss Evelyn II. Dol
loft, Miss c. A. Dolloff, Miss Mary E. Pierce,
MIR. Robe G. Frye, Mr. Harry L. French
Miss Abbie 0. Stoddard, Mrs Ada Swan. Mr..
Reginald Hazeltine, Miss Mary Patterson,
Mrs. Mary c. Fessenden, Stamford, Ct,
Miss j. A. Greer, Miss Isabel CHM, Miss
ENERGY CHM, MI. and Mrs. F. W. Chase,
Miss f. K. Robbins, Mr.. Chas. d. Cazmay,
Mrs. A. NJ. Ferguson, Miss Amy E. Stod-
dard, Miss Louisa II. Ferguson, Miss Alice
Poor, Mr. and Mrs. Lorin Cross, Mrs. H. R.
Ryder, Miss Harriet Weber, Mr.. H. NJ.
Haugh, Mrs. F. J. Biather, Miss Evelyn P.
Morrison, Mr.. A. c. Sibley, Mr.. F. S. Brick,
Mrs. Ii. A. Blake, Mrs. Ernest II. Noyes,
Mr.. Geo. W. Holmes, Mr.. and Mrs. j. F.
Hanshue, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence f. French,
Miss Ermnie A. French, Mr.. Allen D.
French, Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Wildes, Miss
Nellie Walker, Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Craw-
ford, Miss Frances Crawford, Miss j. K.
Hills, Miss Alice A. Hills, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mark Andrews, Mr.. and Mrs Julius An
drews, Mr.. Henry Andrews, Miss Nellie NJ.
Harmon, Mrs. j. Ii. Gilmore, Mr. E. L.
Smith, Mrs. A. L. McKeen, Miss Flora A.
Burgess, Mr.. W. r. Howard.