The Republican journal., 1915-01-07

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Sherman G. Swift, who is employed in
Watervile with the Peerless Washing Machine
Co. has been detained here on business and
will return to Waterville in few days.
The regular meeting of the Home and School
Association will be held in the High school
room Wednesday, Jan. 18th, when the commit
tee. Messrs John R. Dunton. Clement W. Wes-
colt and S. A. Parker, will report on the pro-
posed plans for a new school building, to be
followed by general discussion. Music will
be furnished by the schools. There will also
be debate on Resolved: "That we do not need
a new school building"
Miss Louise Brown, who left Tuesday to en-
ter the nurse training school in Hoboken, N.
j., was the guest of honor of the s. S. S. Club
last Monday evening at the home of Mrs.
Luther A. Hammons, High street. She was
given a shower of letters to be read on spec
flied dates aft4r her arrival in Hoboken. Ice
cream. assorted cake and coffee were served
and delightful evening is reported. The
members present were Laverne and Bertha
Written, Mrs, Rena White, Misses Geneva
Hutchins, Florence Brown, Florence Chaples,
Alberta Farnham, Winnie Sanborn, Mrs. Lyn-
wood B. Thompson, Mrs. Harry Vinal. Miss
Brown and Mrs Hammons.
| The CODES NEW YEARS PARTY. Mr.. and
| and Mrs. Ira M. Cobe, who are spending the
winter at their palalial summer residence in
Northport, having anticipated somewhat the
intention of making it their permanent home,
added to the festivities of the season by Civ
ing New Years eve party for the young
people in honor of Misses Marian M. Heal and
Clara B. Heating. The Colonial Theater was
engaged for special performance to begin at
10 p. M, during which Simpsons orchestra
furnished music. At 11.45 the party, adjourn
ed to the Jellison & Greer restaurant, where at
daintily arranged small tables with carnations
as centerpieces lunch was served, the menu
including grape fruit, oysters on the half
SHE'LL broiled live Holsters. cake, ice cream,
crackers, cheese and coffee. At midnight the
lights were turned off, and all joined in sing
ing Aud Lang Syne. Then as the clock sound
ed the last stroke of IL. the lights were turn
ed on and the New Year was heralded in by
the exchange of greetings and good wishes.
During the serving of the supper, for which
% covers were laid, Simpsons orchestra rem
dered popular light music. The festivities
continued until a. M. and when the party
broke up all united in singing America and
"Good Night, Ladies'" The guests were Mr.
and Mrs. Austin W. Heating, Miss Carrie
Perrin, Miss Ruth Coombs, Mr.. and Mrs.
Maine Hills, DIR. and Mrs. Carl H. Stevens, DR.
| and Mrs. Ernest S. Weber, Miss Edythe At
kins, Miss Louise Read, Misses Florence and
l1arjorie Shaw, Miss Hazel Doak, Messrs. Har-
ley Godfrey, Harry White. Paul R. Smith,
Robert Heating. Henry Mudgett. Richard E.
Shaw, Herbert Dickey, Charles Brown, DR..
Ansel W. Lothrop.
WALDO COUNTY OFFICIALS. The newly
elected county officials were sworn in and as
sumed the duties of their respective offices at
the courthouse Friday morning. Jan. LIST, with
the exception of County Attorney. Waiter A.
Cowan, Republican, who took the oath of Of
fee at his home in Winterport. He succeeds
Eben F. Littlefeld, Democrat, who has serv.
ed two terms. Clerk of Courts George Keat.
ing of Belfast, Democrat. succeeds himself
as Clerk of Courts. Edward Evans of Waldo
Republican, succeeds Hiram P. Farrow of Bel
mont. Democrat. Mr.. Evans has served fol-
several years as county commissioner and i,
we'll qualified for his new duties. He appoint
ed as clerks Miss Ida S. Burgess and Mrs
Louise Royal, who had served in that capacit,
under Mr. Farrow, and they were sworn in b,
Clerk of Courts Heating. Frank l. Mortlan,
of Searsport, Republican, succeeds George E
Bryant of Freedom, Republican, as Count,
Commissioner. and Clifford j.. Pattee of Bel
fast, Republican, succeeds himself as Count,
Treasurer. Frank A. Cushman of Montvil
entered upon his second term as sheriff, and re
appointed his former deputies, with one ex
ception, as follows: Charles S. Adams, Sears
mont; James G. Beach, Belfast; Walter J
Bean, Montville; Willard M. Berry, Stockton
Springs; Silas E. Bowler, Palermo; Wilmot
Gray. Troy; P. G. Hurd. Northport; Ralph A
Light. Liberty; Frank A. Littlefeld, Monroe
Orman B. McKechnie, Burnham; Albert B
Payson. Brooks; Harrison B. Toothaker. Bel
fast; Charles L. Walker, Swanville; Elme
Webster. Searsport; Frank E. Webster. Waldo
The new deputy is Walter J. Bean of Mont
vile. who succeeds Wesley P. Jones Of tina
town. When Mr.. Cushman was elected sheriff
two years ago both Jones and Bean presented
petitions for appointment as deputy fror
Montville. Both were friends Of Mr. Cushma
and equally deserving. and he finally told Their
they must settle the matter between them
selves. It was decided that Jones should hav'
the appointment. with the understanding ths
if Mr.. Cushman was reelected he should re
sign in favor Of Bean, and this was done. MI
Jones made good record in the Office and re
tires with the best wishes of his chief.
THREE CROW BRAND Gus ranteed Al
solutely Pure CREAM TARTAR is now sellin
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