The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-07-15

, The Hospital Club has postponed indefinitely
at least until after haylng-the proposed
outing in Swanville
! Painters have been at work the past week
painting the white trimmings of the post
office and customhouse building. This is part
OF the general repairs begun some time ago.
There will be thimbe party at the Wo-
mans Club room tomorrow, Friday, afternoon
from 8 to o'clock for members and their
friends and refreshments may be ordered as
desired.
! Miss Loula A. Mason will entertain the la
i dies of the Circle and Social Aid of the Uni
| yersalist church this, Thursday, afternoon at
a dime th'mble party at her home on Waldo
avenue. If stormy the social will take place
Friday.
The trustees of Grove cemetery are now re-
calving subscriptions for the new chapel. The
fund starts with contribution of 81 900 from
single individual, and there should be no
trouble in securing the additional $1,000 need
| ed
| State Organizer F. H. Maxfeld, represent.
, ing the Socialist party of Maine, will be in
Belfast July 22nd and 23d. Mr.. Maxfield will
speak on the street in the evening and hold
business meeting in the club room after each
lecture. Watch for bills.
Frank Libby arrived last Friday on months
leave from the u S. S. Vermont As this shin
is going out of commission he will be transfer
red to another ship upon his return. He is
taking the engineering course, having enlisted
for four years. year ago.
Herbert W. Healey, carrier on the Belfast r.
! F. D. No. 6. who has been in the service seven
years. is wearing a neat gray uniform with
black trimmings, brass buttons and cap. The
! other carriers will probably have theirs later.
Mr.. Healey is making his home for the sum-
mer at his cottage at Temple Heights and de-
! livering in his auto.
The pupils of Miss Cora Lord gave recital
last week at her home, l6 Spring street, with
the following program: Trio, March of the
Braves, Pearl Gilchrist, Mildred Booker, Miss
Lord; duet, Basket of Roses, Hazel Gray, Miss
Lord; vocal solo, Bertha SMALL trio, Snowballs
Galop, Mildred Booker, Pearl Gilchrest, Jenny
Roberts; duet, Chorus from Oberon, Ruth Maj
fit, Miss Lord, Refreshments were served
after the program. and Miss Lord was present.
! ed by her pupils with a chocolate set as token
of their appreciation.
Mrs John C. Pillsbury entertained at auc.
ton Wednesday afternoon, July 7th. at her
home on Northport avenue. Three tables were
arranged on the porch, and those who did not
care for cards took their needlework. The
guests were Mrs. Charles B. Ames of Sharon.
Mas :, formerly Miss Marian Wells of this
| city, Miss Florence Dunton of Madison, Wis,
MISS Margaret White of Miami, Fla, Mrs.
Morris L. Slugg, Mrs. Herbert L. Seekins, Mrs.
Elon B. Gilchrest, Miss Katherine c. Quimbv
Miss Clara Heating, Miss Marian Hazeltine
Mrs. William H. Hall, Mrs. Raymond Sherman.
Miss Amy Stoddard and Miss Margaret Keene
Miss Hazeltine won dainty prize. Ices and
cake were served, Mrs. Slugg and Mrs. Gil
| chrest assisting.
:! A HOUSE WARMING. The house warming at
the Wayside Tea House planned by friends of
Mrs. Ada E. Wildes, the proprietor, took place
| Thursday evening, July 8tn, and while the
heavy rain lessened the attendance it did not
| dampen the enthusiasm of those who braved
the elements to be present, The house was
brilliantly illuminated with electric lights-the
gift of friend-and decorated with profu-
sion of flowers contributed by friends and
, artistically arranged by Mrs. Charles Brad
bury. There we're quantities of pink and white
| roses. and peonies and daises combined with
, striped grass and ferns. gave a very pretty
effect. The floral decorations at each table
were of the same design and the menu cards
bore pictures of the quaint little house. There
were four tables of auction and others spent
the evening socially. Ices ard assorted cake
were served. About 10 o'clock good nights were
said, with best wishes for the success of the
trips to take home ladies who lived at dis
'Ntance. Those unable to attend on this occa-
sion are planning to do so at some future date
The HOSPITAL FAIR. The Woman's Hospital
Aid met in the Woman's Club room last Friday
afternoon and completed arrangements for tie
fair to be held in Memorial hall Wednesday
and Thursday, Juyi21st and 22nd, for the bene.
fit of the Waldo County General hospital, in
which the Hospital Club will assist. On the
afternoon of each day there will be a sale of
! hand made goods. dolls. aprons. boudoir caps,
food ice cream and candy. parcel post sale
and many other interesting features. We'd
nesday evening a musical program will be
given. admission % cents. when it is hoped to
have the assistance of such artists as Prof,
and Mrs. James Sleeper (Gladys Pitcher). Of
! Beloit, Wis.,. who are spending the summer at
their bungalow at The Battery; Emory F.
White of New York, noted tenor and former
Belfast boy; Mrs. Clement w. Wescott, Arthur
johnson, Mrs. Thomas E. Bowker, soloists,
Miss Sabra Dyer. reader, graduate Of the
Curry School Of Expression of Boston, Miss
Hazel Doak, violinist. and also male quartet.
Thursday night dance will be given, which
will be in charge of Misses Clara Heating.
Hazel Doak and Belle Heating. Mrs. II. H.
Carter has general charge Of the whole affair.