The Republican journal., 1913-12-18

Inc post ONCE department mas announced
the continuation in Office of number Of fourth
class postmasters in Maine. and among them
is Fred A. Mariner, Center Belmont
DIR. John Ellis of Bar Harbor. who for sever
al months has been assistant in the dental Of
flee of DIR. Ernest Shepard Weber, Masonic
Temple. will go to Liberty village after Christ
mas where he will take the practice of DR..
William Cargill, who recently located in Pitts
field. During his stay in Belfast DR.. Ellis has
made many friends who wish him unlimited
success in his new field. He is graduate of
the University of Pennsylvania and has had
general practice since then.
The International Bible Class of the Baptist
Sun ay school. Mr.. o. E. Frost. teacher. num-
herring 40 or more ladies', will undertake most
commendable work for the worthy poor chill
dren of the city by answering their letters to
Santa Claus and complying. if possible. with
their requests. Mrs. J. G. Aborn, so Cedar
street. is chairman of this special committee
and will be assisted by Mrs. G. W. Howard,
Mrs. VIM. F. Coombs, and Mrs. George Holt,
Union street. Arrangements will be made to
distribute the gifts. Postmaster Carleton has
been asked to forward to the committee all
letters addressed to Santa Claus.
ADVERTISED LETTERS. The following letters
remained uncaled for in the Belfast post
office for the week ending Dec. 10th Ladies'
Miss Emma Blake, Mrs. James Busfeld. Miss
1zora Irving. Mrs. Lizzie Pierce. Mrs. Mary A.
Rudy, Mrs. Fannie l. Staples, Miss ]. F. Snow.
Mrs Stuart Webb. Genteman-Water Allen,
Acme Shoe Co.. Horace N. Baker, W. L. Bean.
P. W. Perry, Harry S. Clark, James " Clark.
Charles Dulac, Henry Davis. Everett G. Fuller.
VIM Hamilton, C. E. Horton. Elmer Hamilton,
Fred A. Heath, Chas. E. Latin, John H. Luce.
Charles Simpson, 2 letters, William Watt. R.
E. Weber. G. E. Webster.
NORTH BELFAST. At the annual meeting of
Chemical No, l, held Monday evening, Dec.
lst the following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: Frank Roberts, Captain; F. L.
Bartlett, Foreman; Arthur Roberts, Asst.
Foreman; Victor Merriam, Clerk. After the
transaction of business and making plans for
the coming year the company sat down to a
delicious clam stew prepared by captain By
ron L. Hart. -. The Ladies Aid Society held a
very successful sale, supper and entertain
ment Wednesday evening, Dec. 10Th. The
yestry was tastefully decorated in white, green
and red in combinations pleasing to the eye.
These were arranged by Mrs. E. W. Wiley and
Mrs. W. S. Hatch, assisted by Capt. Z. W..
Wilev, The sales table was in charge OF Mrs.
E. T. Wiley and Mrs. Walter Fish The great
er portion of the articles were sold at good
prices Madeline Coombs and Frances Davis
disposed of the candy; Mrs. W. G. Hatch pre-
pared the program, and Mrs. Frank Roberts
secured the characters for the farce-all of
which was finely executed. Following is the
program:
Instrumental music, Mrs Nina Stevens
Sermon, "Old Mother Hubbard, Henry Laid
Reading, FRANCES DAVIS
SINGING. Barbara Stevens
Reading, howard Hatch
Duet. Basil Newell. Miss Turner
Reading, Victor Merriam
Solo with violin and piano, Henry B. Laid
Reading, Miss turner
Farce, Scrubtowns Sewing CircleT thanksgiving
Characters
Mrs. Tattle. President of the Society,
MIS-. Fl. ". Mackie
Mary Ann Green, Secretary, Mrs. W S Hatch
GRANNY Noodle. Mrs Frank Roberts
Betsey Noodle, Mrs. H. B. Ladd
Mrs Gossjp. Mrs. R. U. Russ
Percilla Primp, Mrs. W. u. Hatch
The affair Melted about $500.