The Republican journal., 1915-10-07
The News of Belfast.

A tea set will be given away at the Opera
House next Saturday evening at 30.
Charles Adams, brakeman on the Belfast
Rurnham freight, has been trans ferred to the
main line
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist church
will give public harvest supper in their YES
.r, Oct 18th from 6 to 730 D, M
Mrs Charles H. Walden is still at Rocky
FONT. Pitchers Pond, and Mrs H. C. Pitcher
went cut Tuesday to spend the remainder of
the week with her.
The Young Ladies' Social Union of the Bap-
t,st church met at the vestry Monday evening
and adjourned to this, Thursday, evening after
4h4 regular prayer meeting.
Letters have been received from Mrs Amos
J King Cora Morison) announcing their safe
arrival in San Juan, Puerto Rico, after an I'M
usually fine and quick trip.
Peter Lytham Slugg, the year-old son of
NJ, and Mrs. Morris L. Slugg, was christened
ast sunday morning in the Congregational
church by the Rev. Haraden S. Pearl.
A public supper under the auspices of the
ypversalist Ladies' Circle, will be given in
the vestry of the church on Monday evening,
Oct 18th, at 6 O'Clock. Tickets, 25 cents.
MI and Mrs. John Sylvester, Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman H. Coombs. Mrs, Frank Towle and
Miss Carrie Greenlaw motored to Belgrade
axes last Sunday in the Sylvester car and
went across the lake to the Birch Point camps
Local sportsmen have been considerably ex-
s-tsed over rumors that the law against Sum-
sy shooting is to be enforced this season.
a discussing the matter in A. A. Howes &
S store the other day one of the gunners
PRESENT said: "Well, it won't affect any
nay-he never kills anything"
ADVERTISED LETTERS The following let
.ers remained uncalled for in the Belfast post
flee for the week ending Oct. 9Th: Ladies'
Miss Grace Bowel, Bertha BURDEN, Mrs
sarah A. Fuller, Miss Jennie Roberts, Mrs. c.
A shaw, Mrs Carrie Stevens, Mrs. Ray White.
5sntlemen-Ernest Grigg, Rufus Libby, John
strout.
Raiph D. Southworth, who has been occupy
iue the Edith M Southworth house, No. 8
tburch street. has taken lease of the H. H.
COMBS tenement on High street and will
move there early in December. Miss South
.rth is offering her house for sale, and if not
sold she will convert it into double tenement
t which only a few changes will be neces-
say
october LIS will be observed as a national
dow display week and newspapers through
the country cooperating to make it
tie greatest demonstration of the kind ever
tempted A. A. Howes & Co. will have
window display of Peruna in the window of
1nel- drug department and on the grocery side
" nave a showing of the seasons fruit and
yegetables.
At the business meeting of the Womans Club
rsyt Monday il is hoped to make definite ar
rsngements whereby the club may retain the
services of Mrs. j. o. Black during the winter.
Mrs Black has moved into the Flanders block
s1 Church street and will occupy the tene-
ment with Miss Ida 5. Burgess. The club
..om will be open Wednesdays and Saturdays
1t present for food sales.
The GUILD SUPPER. The young ladies Guild
# the North church entertained the Ladies'
circle at picnic supper last Monday served
al s 80 p. m. in the vestry. Mrs. Fred R.
Poor. Mrs. VIM. E. Weshee and Mrs. Elon B.
aiichrest we're the supper committee, Three
tables were arranged, the guests of honor &C.
qlpylng the center one, The table decora-
tons were garden flowers and the menu in
Guided variety of salads and other good
things too numerous to mention. The par
.aAers thereof pronounced it fine supper
The hostesses were Miss Margaret l.. Keene,
Mrs John 7. Davis and Miss Anne M, Kit
redge. At the business session that followed
Mrs. Evelyn M. Holmes, Mrs. C. W. Proctor
4Ed Mrs. earle H. Stevens were made a nomi-
mating committee to report at the next meet
ny of the Guild officers for the coming year.
Mrs. William H, Hall, Mrs. Leslie G. Follett
and Miss Alice P. Poor were made members
Pans for the winters work were discussed
aad the evening spent socially and with sew
i0g
HE D. A. r. John Cochran Chapter, D. A.
h,, held their first meeting Of the season in
the Woman's Club room Monday evening, with
Mrs. B. o. Norton and Miss Isabel CHM host
ssses The table decorations for the banquet
at $50 were saliva and phlox, red and white,
and the place cards small flags on standards.
The menu was cold chicken, mashed potatoes.
not rolls, olives, fruit salad, tarts, assorted
cake, cream pie, coffee. Mrs. Annie M. Frost,
secretary Of the Chapter, was toast mistress,
and the following toasts were given: "Why
Do We Belong to the D. A. R." by Mrs. Eve
lyn c. Frost. the first regent; 1.-THE Historical
Side of the Organization" by Miss Lucy A.
cochran; 1.-The Work of John Cochran Chap
ter written by Mrs Viola R. Mayo and read
by Miss Isabel CHM; "Our Aim for 1916" BY
MISS Amy E. Stoddard the Regent; "The
Social side of Our Chapter" by Mrs Cora J..
Bowker; A Patriotic Reading, by Miss Alice
Simmons. At the business meeting that
followed Misses Amy E. Stoddard and ENERGY
Tim were made delegates to the State Coun-
Gil to be held in Pennington, Oct. goth and
Glst. Mrs. Julia G. McKeen was made a COM
mIStee to procure flag for use in the meet
ings and Mrs. Eta P. Slavery a committee to
procure marker for Fort Pownal at Sandy
point in the town of Stockton. 1t was voted
!u give prize to the student in the Grammar
grades making the greatest progress in United
states history during the year. Mrs.
lls W. Mahoney was made committee to
tender the ChaDter's assisranoa to tho oool