The Republican journal., 1913-12-11
Baltimore American.

The shoe factory bowling team defeated the
All Stars last Monday night in an interesting
match by SO pins. 2265 to 22l4.
There will be lecture on Mexico, illustrat
ed with the stereoptieon, at the North church
next Sunday evening at 73O o'clock.
All r.embers of Golden Cross Temple ,Pythian
Sister are requested to be present Friday, Dec.
18th, as the District Deputy will be with US.
Refreshments will be served after the meeting.
Washington special reported winter due
| to arrive here this week, and it came Monday
| night with bowling northwest gale and a
/ temperature the zero mark, following a
! day O rain and snow.
! @.The assignment of Justices for the 1914
terms of the Waldo S. j. Court has been made
as follows: January term, Arno w. King of
Ellsworth; April term. Albert W. Spear of
Gardner; September term, George E. Bird of
Portland
The Appleton W. C. I. U. will meet at the
church in Searsmont Friday. Dec. 18th, and
after picnic dinner the regular business
meeting will be held, followed by a town
meeting drill. Visitors very cordially asked
both to attend and to take part in the drill.
PENoBsCoT BAY REALTY COMPANY This
company having filed the articles of incorpora-
ton, has elected officers as follows: Presi-
dent, Louis Goldberg; treasurer, Mrs. j. A.
Mckeen; clerk, A. L. Blanchard of Bangor:
general manager, j. A. Nckeen. The fore
going constitute the board of directors. The
stock is all taken by Boston, Bangor and Bel
fast parties, and the transfer of the land will
be made as soon as the incorporation papers
are received from the attorney general. Work
on laying out aud grading the streets is ex-
pected to begin today and an artesian well
will be put in as soon the necessary ma
chinery arrives.
AN FRESHMAN IN AFRICA. DR.. Gabriel Red
Mcguire. whose lecture With an Irishman
through the Junges of Africa" was the sec
ond in the Belfast course, delighted large
audience in the BAPTIST church last Tuesday
evening. DR.. Mcguire, VINO is now the pastor
Of large church in Plainfield, N. j., spent
many years teaching and preaching in Africa,
and mis- descriptions of life there were SC vivid
as to hold the breathless attention of his hear
ers. His dramatic ability and keen sense of
humor which is q racial characteristic did
much to make the evening one Of pleasure as
well as profit. DR. Mcguire had interesting
collection of curios which graphically illus
trared mis- African experiences. His descrip-
ton Of his entry into an African village, and
the ''palaver" held with the chief, the meth
ods Jt travel his encout ters with various rep
tiles and beasts. all We're most interesting. as
were yhe descriptions OF native customs, the
cony Arsion Of famous witch doctor, etc The
lecture was thoroughly worth while from start
to fn sh, and Dr.. Mcguire Will receive warm
welcome should his engagements ever hrng q
him bsct, to Belfast.
SALE. SUPPER, ENTERTAINMENT AND DANCE
Tuesday and Wednesday Memorial Hall was
vortable Christmas bower. The artistic deco
rations we're in red and green; principally pine
an0 poincettas although many Christmas bells
aid sprays of bar berries were effectively
used The stage was carpeted in red and
banked with pine sprays, relieved with poin-
cettas, While two small trees each side were
literally besprinked with tiny Christmas bells.
1n the center the left side of the hall was
table for the sale of poincettas and fancy
Christmas boxes attractively decorated with
pine and polncettas. Miss Maude NJ Milliken
had charge o. this sale, The center chandelier
was resplendent with Christmas bells of var
sizes and the individual lights We're Gov
cred in red. Small branches of pine were
gracefully hung along the walls over loops of
red ribbons and clusters of poincettas A eaily
decorated Christmas tree in charge of Miss
Mildred Randall, assisted by Rex Havener add
ed to the general effect Mrs. Charles Brad
bury designed the decorations and " as assisted
by Miss Maude M. Milliken. The tables were
III covered in white and decorated with red
the candy booth was in charge of Misses
Florence Libby and Velma Mitchell assist
ed by Miss Grace Mitchell The tea table
was in charge Of Mrs. Clarence E McIntire;
the Social Aid fancy work, Miss Frances Alb
bott, chairman, Mrs. Wm B WOODBURY. Mrs.
Leroy A Wepber and Mrs Colby Rackliff: the
apron table, Mrs. j. G. Paul and Mrs. Charles
H. Crosby; Red Cross seals ard the special
gifts from Mrs George E. Evans of STAN
ford, Connecticut, including imported soap,
perfumes, brushes, etc. were in charge of
Mrs. Arthur A. Blair and Miss Elizabeth
| A Kelly. The supper committee was Mrs.
John A Fogg, chairman, Mrs. J. f. Wilson.
Mrs. Chas. E. and Mrs. George E. johnson.
| Misses Edith NJ. Southworth and Loula A
Mason. While the fourteen tables from which
chicken, clans, beans, salads, cream pies.
/ cakes and coffee were served were in CHARGE
of Mrs S. G. Swift Mrs. c. A. Harmon, Mrs.
| Perry Coombs, Mrs. John A. Fogg, Miss Loula
A. Mason, Mrs. f. L. Wilson, Mrs lisa Ellis.
| Mrs. H. c. Marden, Mrs. Geo. B. Dyer. Mrs.
Ned Tilley, Mrs. M. c. Murch, Miss Elizabeth
A. Kelley, Miss Mildred Randall, Mrs. J. w
knight. Wednesday afternoon the food table
was in charge of Mrs. Charles H. Crosbv.
Mrs. Giles G. Abbott and Mrs j. G. Paul The
entertainment committee, Mrs. E. L. Cook
and Mrs. F. G. Mixer, had charge of the pres.
entation Wednesday evening of the bright
little farce "At the Junction" and it was fol.
lowed by social dance under the direction ot
Fred G. Spinney with music by Hart's orcbes.
ira. The patronage was good on both days
The Journal goes to press too early for furthe,
mention Of the play and dance.