The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-07
BeIfast!IraveIIers' ICIub

4 lill yOBi uOk 81 usOitCi ~ C'uO
uual meeting of the Travellers
IS held with Miss Margaret 4.
at the home of Mrs. E. 5. Pitch
ufport avenue, Tuesday, April
.r. VAS a most satisfactory closing
SAINT and profitable year.
..- the heavy rain which was in
the members gathered prompt
o'clock, and the cheer and com
lis attractive home, together
RE. g. .- genuine warmth of the cordial
g.- given by the hostess, Miss Dun
SPELLED all thought of outside
iu4
esident, Mrs. Sibley, was pres
.- Ivy sheer force of will, having
.- .l Iacovered from a severe illness,
the same grace of manner and
aid of Mrs. Walter Shaw, Vice
mt, tile business was quickly and
spatched.
eports of the officers were read
81 lnimously accepted and ordered
M-e The address of the president
m'ac report of the secretary are here
sgpended.
following officers were reelected
uimous vote: President, Mrs.
Sibley; Vice Presidents, Mrs.
C.. Shaw, Mrs. Robert F. Dun
r. retary and Treasurer Mrs.
a-.r 4. Bracket. The same topic
ID 'lee were reelected to serve two
r They are Mrs. Amos Clement,
4~ IaTgaret A. Dunton, Miss Mabel
J.f.eWs. The club will continue
Iy of italy the coming year.
landing committee on charities
s sen consisting of Mrs. c. A.
.g, Mrs. A. j. Knowlton and
}. w. Brown.
edward Sibley was chosen a
t,.i.e to the biennial meeting of the
a federation, to be held in Boston
~.4b endorsed the proposition to
a-a vcture by Judge Lindsey of Den
sad Miss Maude Z. Mathews was
4PH'td committee to confer with
@lttees from other clubs. relative
@.r matter.
a+T The business came the following
-1'am, every number being we'll rem
E.-l md giving delight to all present.
4s lteher and Mrs. Frost, whom it
3d'a}s pleasure to hear, seemed in
#& line voice and the skill and
AP'rsson with which the young ladies
*4"d the piano selections called
~' Hany words of honest common
9.pl The readings were an interest |
~'4,,ure of the program. After the
'-'''g Of the Italian national hymn
% s"n America was called for and |
+. airs received unstinted applause
d 'ar usual mark of recognition.
b.. PROGRAM.
Verdi,
Miss Maude E. Mathews
t, II Trovatore, Verdi,
Pitcher and Mrs E. p. Frost
Rossni, |
Miss Nellie II. Hopkins
Barber of Seville, Rossini,
r'- bennett, Stoddard and Pitcher
ecuon from Tancedi, Rossini,
Mrs. f. 5. Pitcher
Paganini,
Miss Margaret A. Dunton
William Tell, Rossini, |
''- tmy f. Stoddard and Margery
u0mbs
". Natlohal Hymn, !,
Ats, Pitcher and Mrs. Frost.
h. the program refreshments of
N aA, cake and coffee were served
'-4r hostess.
MRS. sIBLEY's ADDRESS.
A. Ds.oVed Fellow-Travellers. Greeting:
n5, cart longs to welcome you with
s,.5 thdearing words, but consider
us,t Ior the proprieties of club Ell
6,"r and for the dignity of the posi-
,p,,.' WIN which you have honored me,
oT1 MAINS me. We have come all too
E 5r'S y to the last meeting of the year,
pa,, i.ollmon interests will prevent the
ln5s OF our ways. Our ranks are
n '1oKen. You have been true, faith
f9n eplul always, and l thank you as
( have repeatedly tried to do before.
ls 's often fallen far short of what
BE- P'esldlng officer of this club should
oado oug you have forgiven failures,
mistakes and pardoned short
gam y, may | have word to say in re-
k5,W the election of new president?
Club at The best interests of this dear
TAI W. heart. 1t is my firm conviction
leDt you are deserving of most excel
SbonldP PRESIDENT. Your chief officer
''u nave tact, charm, intellect. She