The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-12-12
There was good skating on the Muck pond
Tuesday, the first of the season. The ice was
said to be four or five inches thick.

Tuesday, the first of the season. The ice wa;
said to be four or five inches thick.
special attraction at the Colonial Theate,
for the three remaining days of this week will
be The Spauldings, a trio, in a clever acrobatie
act. Matinee Saturday at 2.SO p. m. of vau.
deville and pictures.
The annual dance of the Belfast Gun Club
will be held this. Thursday. evening in Seaside
Grange hall. Keyes orchestra will furnish
music and members of the club will serve ice
cream and cake during the evening.
The North Church Guild had supper and
kitchen shower in the vestry last Monday
evening. The supper was fine one and the
shower produced great variety of things that
will be useful in the culinary department.
Owing to the storm last, Monday night the
meeting of John Cochran Chapter, D. A. R.
did not take place. land no meeting of the Chap.
ter will be held until after the holidays The
next meeting will be the regular meeting in
January.
The Shoe Workers Union have presented the
silver cup, the prize given for decorated
float in the 4th of July parade, to Miss Minnie
Higgins, who designed the decor ations and die
most of the work. The cup won by James II
Howes dry goods float is in his upper display
window.
Road Surveyor Whitcomb and others are
getting tired of placing in position the tank al
Citypoint spring, which is being constantly
oil h., A..
driver of heavy team, who runs against it
The tank is fine one and should not be bat.
tered and destroyed by carelessness.
Last Saturday was the warmest December
day on record here and throughout New Eng.
land. Sunday there was decided drop in the
temperature, and Monday morning the mer.
curry was only above zero. 1t soon began tc
moderate and Tuesday and Wednesday were
bright, pleasant days with normal tempera.
ture.
The officers of Seaside Grange will be install.
ed at the first regular meeting in January
when it is expected that they will have as
visitors the members of Frederick Richie
Grange of Waldo, and there will be harvest
feast. Seaside Grange is prospering, and dur
ing the past summer quite sum of money was
raised and turned over to the fund for reduc
ing the debt on the building.
| THE METHODIST FAIR The sale, supper ane
entertainment by the ladies of the Methods
society was held in Memorial hall Wednesda,
afternoon and evening. The fancy work table
was in charge of Mrs. Geo. W. Madden ane
Mrs. Frank L. Whitten; candy table, Mrs
Nellie Macomber and Mrs. Mary S. Whit
more; the mystery tree, If den with prize boxe.
at and 10 cents, Mrs, Charles H. Woods, Mrs
Clarence E. Frost and Miss Blanche NJ Dodge
supper committee, Mrs. Alice C. Bramhall
Mrs. Gertrude and Mrs. Nellie Macomber, Mrs
Leroy Coombs, Mrs. c. L. Wright. Mrs. W. L
Hall, Mrs. c. H. Woods, Mrs. C. E. Frost Mrs
Nellie Pearson, Miss Lora Maxey, Mrs. C. Y
Cottrell, Mrs. E. F. Estes, Miss Annie Going
Mrs. David L. Cressey, Misses Laverne Whit
The entertainment was in charge of Mrs. D. B
Phelan and included the following: Piano solo
Miss Edith M. Davidson; ladies' quartette, Mrs
E P. Frost, Mrs. B. N. Pendleton, Misses Edn;
Hopkins and Caroline G. Hatch; reading, Mis-
Alice E. Simmons baritone solo, Mr. A. P
Goodhue; soprano solo, Mrs. E. P. Frost; read
ing, Miss Simmons; contralto solo, Mrs. B. N
Pendleton; ladies quartette. Mrs B. N. Pen
dleton and Mrs. Elon B. Gilchrest were tn
accompanies.