The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-11-18
The News Of Belfast.

There will be dance in Seaside Grange hall
Thanksgiving eve. Nov. oath. with music BY
McKeen's orchestra.
The Belfast Gun Club will hold an all-day
shoot at its grounds on Thanksgiving day.
The public is invited.
The Journal has received very pretty post
card from Havana-the view looks familiar
with greetings from Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Lam
son.
Fuller Wentworth has returned to his posi-
tion in the City National Bank after vacation
spent with his parents in Freedom and on :
hunting trip in Northern NJ ine.
The Coot Club went to Pitcher Pond last
Saturday and were entertained over Sunday at
Pine Tree Lodge by Msssrs. James H. and
Ralph h. Howes. Good weather ana . good
time.
Harold Smith has resigned his position in the
once OF the Windsor Hotel and has gone to
Bangor, where he has position in the Penob.
scot Exchange. Joseph Haley has succeeded
him At the Windsor
The half tone Of the Peirce Memorial schoo,
building on the first. page is from copyrighted
photograph by Mr.. Charles A. Townsend. the
artistic photographer of this city, to whom we
are indebted for its use.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman H. COMBS are moving
their household goods from the Jellison house
on Church street to their new modern home on
High street. Postmaster and Mrs. Austin W.
keating will move from the Eaton house on
Court to the rent vacated by Mr.. Coombs.
Ralph d. Southworth and family, who have
been rooming in the P. D. H. Carter house on
Miller street, will move to the Coombs house
Dec. lst' as soon as the papering and painting
are done.
AT meeting last Tuesday evening of the
Belfsst Music Society officers were elected as
follows: President, Ralph l. Morse: vice
president. e. E. White; secretary, Miss Edith
l.. Burgess; treasurer, M. E. S. Pitcher: IL
brarian. Mrs. Louise D. Beckwith; Executive
committee. Mrs. Thomas E. Bowker, Miss
Charlotte w. Colburn. Mrs. Elon B. Giichrest,
Mrs. Clement W. Wescott. Mrs. E. s. Pitcher.
The first rehearsal of the festival music was
held and all Interested are urged to be present
at the meeting. Nov. 3Oth.
Mr.. Thomas W. Pitcher had a happv dav at
his home, No. 5 Franklin street, Tuesday. his
s5th birthday, A delicious chicken dinner,
with ice cream. cake, etc, served at l o'clock
by his housekeeper, Miss Rachel Anderson
was complete surprise to him. The table
was decorated with large white chrysanthe-
NUNS and Mr., Pitcher was presented with
flowers, etc Friends of life time called to
extend congratulations and best wishes. The
guests at dinner were Miss Hattie P. White.
Mrs. A. F. Richards, Mrs. Della L. Pitcher,
Mrs. Alice c. Bramhall, Mr.. and Mrs. l. I.
Dinsmore. All remained to tea and spent the
evening.
The Junior Alliance, with Misses Elizabeth
Kittredge. Katherine Frost and Katherine
Brown. were entertained at the Unitarian par.
sonage last Friday afternoon by Mrs. Wilson,
wife of the pastor. At brief business session
it was voted to take charge of the mystery
and candy tables at the coming sale in Me-
mortal hall on Dec. 9th and the invitation to
attend the meeting next Thursday afternoon
was accepted. Then white cloth was spread
on the floor and the young ladies took seats
about 1t and from their boxes and baskets
brought forth dainty lunch while the host
ess served hot chocolate and tiny cakes.
Then followed games and music and DANCING
and merry time.
THE PIONEER AUCTION CLUB. Mrs. George
A. Gilehrest entertained the Pioneer Auction
Club last Tuesday afternoon and the presence
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able to play in the club for some time because
Of illness, was great pleasure to all. The
prizes went to Mrs. Albert C. Burgess and
Mrs. Walden, each receiving pack of cards.
At SIX O'Clock all adjourned to the Woman's
Club room with the exception of Mrs. Walden
where lunch was served from tables decorated
with elbow and white chrysanthemums, The
menu included chicken boullion, chicken salad,
hot rolls, olives, cake, ice cream and coffee.
Those registering were Mrs, Albert C. Bur-
CESS. Mrs James H. Howes. Mrs. Elmer A.
Sherman, Mrs. Amos Clements, Mrs. William
ID. Quimby, Mrs. Ben Hazeltine, Mrs. Albert
e. Carter, Misses Charlotte W. Colburn.
Maude E. Barker, Louise Hazeltine, Maude
Gammans and Annie l.. Barr, with the host
ess.
HIT OR MISS The Hit or Miss Club was en-
tertained last Friday afternoon by Mrs, Bernes
o. Norton. who served lunch at / o'clock.
The dining table was lighted from red shaded
globes and the place cards were fall flowers,
The menu included chicken salad, hot biscuit,
cheese balls, olives. fruit pudding with marsh
mallows, assorted cake, coffee, nuts and mints.
Auction followed. The score cards were ap-
propriate to the Thanksgiving season. Mrs.
J. L. Sleeper and Mrs. I. L. Perry were SUBJ
stitutes. Mrs. Louise B. Brooks, who has
been the Clubs substitute for some time, en-
tertained last Saturday evening, with Mrs. 1.
l. Perry q special guest Grape fruit with
cherries, cold ham, baked beans, cabbage
salad, pepper relish, pickles, whipped cream
pie, assorted cake, coffee, nuts and mints were
served at o'clock. The dining table had
beautiful centerpiece of chrysanthemums and
there were daybreak plnks at each cover.
The place cards were the American girl series.
followed Miss Sue M. Partridge won the
first prize, Mrs. Rslph d. Southworth the Sec
ond and Mrs. John A. Fogg and Mrs. Bernes
O Norton the consultations.
The MASONIC CLUB. At business meeting
of the Masonic Club last Friday evening Eu-
gene R. Spear was elected president to sue.
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