The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-11-05

Miss Clara Frnst sf 81. Albans, who has beer
assisting in the home Of her brother, E.lQ
Frost, for several weeks, returned homo Sat,
urday.
The W. c. T. u. will meet tomorrow, Friday,
at 80 .. M. with Mrs. Littlefield Union street.
Members are asked to bring some temperance
clippings.
The Osceola sewing club will meet with Mrs.
Jesse Weber Friday afternoon. Nov 9Th A
picnic supper will be served at O'Clock, to
which the members of the council and their
families are invited.
Mrs. v. L. Hall entertained the Once-in-
awhile Club Wednesday October 18th, at her
home on Congress street. Supper was served
at O'Clock. following a pleasant afternoon de-
voted to needle work.
E. P. Sullivan. who has served a. station
agent at Burnham for many years. has been
and plans to visit in the West. His place will
be supplied by Harry Patten. who with Mrs.
Patten and two children will occupy portion
of the home of F. P. Shaw.
A still alarm about 8 p. m. Monday was for
chimney fire at the Charles Bradbury house
on Northport avenue. A few firemen who re-
sponded promptly soon had the fire under con-
troll. but the house was filled with smoke and
fine SCOT, causing several hundreds OF dollars
damage in draperies. etc. Two OF the rooms
will have to be entirely re-decorated and re-
furnished. and other rooms are damaged by
smoke.
THE ORD1oRNE DANCING CLASSES. Seventeen
children and thirty-seven adults were present
last Thursday at Memorial hall for instruction
in the new dances by Mrs. Rosanna Odiorne.
The children came in the afternoon, accompa-
MED by their mothers, and the adults in the
evening. when lessons were given on the hesi-
tation waltz, the two step and the fox trot. the
latter one of the newest dances. This was
the first of series of six lessons to be given
each Thursday afternoon and evening in Me-
mortal hall.
The ENTERTAINMENT COURSE. The first en-
tertainment in thu course was given Oct 18th
in the Baptist church by the Maurer Sisters
Orchestra and was successful in every particu-
lar. The orchestral work was fine, and the
cornet, flute, VIOLIN cello and whistling solos
showed not only remarkable versatility but
musical talent of a high order. The humorous
readings were an attractive feature, and the
audience specially enjoyed the rendering Of
"Widow Doddles Lament" and James Whit
comb Riley's "Do They Miss Me at Homer"
with orchestral accompaniment There was
large attendance and many encores.
Mrs. Irving T. Dinsmore entertained the
members of the Monday Auction club and
others at three table auction party at her
home on Congress street Oct. 28th. Supper
was served at 6 o'clock, Miss Mildred Slater
assisting the hostess. The place cards and
nut baskets were the hand work of the host
ess and very dainty and artistic. The menu
was chicken salad, hot biscuits, olives, ices.
cake and coffee, and the decorations were IN
autumn foliage and flowers. Mrs. William M
Randall won the first prize, bunch OF roses
and ferns, and Mrs A. W. Heating the second.
a dainty pin cushion. Others present were
Mrs, Charles Bradbury. Mrs. Wilmer J. Dor
man. Mrs. f. A. Wadsworth, Mrs. George l..
Heating, Mrs. S. A. Parker, Mrs. Clement W..
Wescott. Mrs. Marion E. Brown. Mrs. Elon b.
Gilchrest. Mrs, Clyde B. Holmes and Miss An-
ME L. Barr.
SEAs1DE's HALLOWEEN FESTIVAL. Seaside
Grange hall was veritable witch's power AT
the annual Halloween supper and dance ias'
Thursday evening and the decorating commit
tee. Misses Marian Hayes and Susie Braley ana
Carl Moves and Irving Wade, received many
we'll merited compliments for their work. The
color scheme was yellow and black. and witch
as. owls. etc., were much in evidence. on each
side of the stage were evergreen trees anu reo
berries and in the rear grotto OF lcleies' us
frieid air relieved by huge fireplace Win us
briobt red blaze. The candy booth IN charge
Of Mrs f r. Lunt and Miss Lucy A. Cochran
a;d +br;v;no business. Mrs. Nellie Grotton,
the Gypsy fortune teller, in her Hallo"e ell
tent told of the past and revealed the future
of many who placed the coin In her PAIN anu
Elijah Richie and his grab bag fusnlsheo ho
end of fun as long as his mysterious wares
hold ont The guess cake, thing OF beauty
I'D goodness. was won by Mrs. Lottie Braiey
c,r.oua William Lunt worked lndustrlousiy
70 sell live rooster by ticket. Inc lucky
number was $685. but its holder failed to sno"
IN and the rooster returned home with william
20 await its new owner. Supper was serVee
at 6 o. m. and the tables were gay Win spe''a
u.,lowe,en decorations and there was an
abundance of tempting food. Dancing oegal
=. q o,clock with music by McKeen's orchestra
The II O'Clock supper was also aDuno"'' a..'
wa. we'll patronized. Everybody has a e00'
word for Seaside's fes tival.