The Republican journal., 1916-06-29

were planted in the house early in the season.
Mrs. Amos F. Carleton announces the en-.
gagement Of her elder daughter. Marjorie !
oarieton. to d. Donald Mansur of Hartford.
oonn' The marriage will take place at the
carleton home on Congress street Sept 21st.
Alonzo Adelbert Shute, son of Mr., and Mrs.
.aiph " ohute, who was recently married to
marle' daughter of DR.. and Mrs. Clifford Cav
OF Brooklyn, N. Y, left Hartford. Conn.
tuesday. with the First Regiment of Con-
hecticut National Guards. He expected to 90
to the border or to Fort Worth, Texas.
The Auxiliary to the Sons of Veterans will
have dance in Memorial Hall next Monday
evening" They will have an auto truck deco.
rated in red, white and blue in the Fourth of
July parade, and a large flag will be carried by
six young ladies'. On July Oath Anderson aux
Hilary of Rockland will be their guests. when
there will be supper, business meeting and
dance. Several Division offc srs are also ex
pected to be present.
Misses Mary l. Haskell and Catherine N.
Platte of the University of Maine Domestic
Science department will come to Belfast
ans Club and speak in the interests of the
Girls Canning Clubs which are being organ
lied throughout the State. The meeting will
probably be held in the Universalist Church
from 9 A. M. to IL M, and will be free to all
who are interested in canning fruit, vegeta-
bles etc.
The Woman's Club has received letter of
fhonx Al D..
lief Bureau in Boston for the 400 surgical
sponges and 80 mits the club had donated
The Club has Al knitters. including several old
ladies' One who is ill in bed with broken hip,
and another, who lives in Brooksville, is blind.
Mrs. Lydia S. Hatch, who is also shut-in,
has knit 80 sponges. About $13 have been
contributed for material, cotton yarn, etc,
and the club would appreciate contributions
from those interested in the work.
At the meeting Wednesday evening, June
2lst, Of Emma White Barker Tent, D. of ", a
report of the recent meeting of the State
Tent in Portland was given by Mrs. Belle Mic
kerson. delegate and the following Flag Day
program was given: flag song by Miss Ruth
Kimball; reading 1.-THE Birthday of Old
"
Flag Day by Mrs. Dora J. Bridges; recitation,
THE Flag We Love-" by Mrs. Ethel S. Whit
ing; quotations on the Flag by Mrs. Eta P
Savery.
Katherine Ingalls,, the little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Daniel Ingalls,, celebrated her sixth
birthday June oath with party at her home
on Cedar street. The summer house and
table were decorated in pink and white and
the little hostess was dressed in the same
colors. Ice cream and fancy cookies were
served. The afternoon was spent with
games. katherine was the recipient of many
gifts. The guests were Isabel Coombs, Ade-
| laide Howard. Doris Collins, Doris Wilson,
Edward Decrow.
WEST BELFAST. Miss Sabra Dyer returned
from Boston last Thursday for short vaca.
ton and in few weeks will go to Vermont to
teach in a summer school,. Mr.. and Mrs.
Leslie r. Miller last week. . Mr.. and Mrs.
John Sylvester, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Coombs
and Mr.. and Mrs. True Elms visited Mr.. and
Mrs. J. h. Films in Albion last Sunday. Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Toothaker B, B. Toothaker and
Carrie Newcomb took an auto ride to Mont.
vile last Sunday.
The members Of the Afternoon Club of the
Daughters of V eterans were guests Thursday
afternoon, June 22nd, of Mrs. Myra Dutch
Inc afternoon was spent socially and with
sewing, and the hostess served tea, fancy
cookies and cake. Today, Thursday, by invi.
tation of Mrs. Dutch and Mrs Eta P, Sayerv.
the club will enjoy an all-day outing at the
North Searsport cottage, Northport camp
ground. picnic dinner will be served and
those wishing transportation will please adj
wise Mrs. Beryl Ludwick. All daughters of
veterans are invited. whether members of the
organization or not.
The regular June meeting of the school COM
mlteee was held last Monday evening, Rev.
Arthur A. Blair, chairman, presiding. It was
voted to leave the necessary repairs on the
school buildings with Supt. W, B. Woodbnrv
Dr. Y. 5. Vickery was elected Medical insnec.
cor Oh the public schools 1t was voted 10
raise the salary of Miss Florence M Cross s5O
per year; that the High school begin Sen+
oth and the grade schools Sept 18th: that the
oil
VINO desire to transport pupils. Several can
didates have applied for the position of prin-
| clpal OF the High school, but no application
mas been received for the assistants position
The Belfast Farmers Union held its animal
meeting in Equity Grange hall June 21st NTH
good attendance, and elected the following.
officers: M. 0. Wilson, President; H. B, Ladd.
Clerk; F. l.. Toothaker; Vice President: l. A
fayson' Treasurer. The directors are M. O.
WILSON, wilson, F.; L: Toothsker, H. B. Ladd. L. A.
E lay II. L. Seekins. Ralph Hayford and
r ra,s holmes; Manager. L. A. Payson, The
manager, man reported the gross amount of bust
ness for the past year. $4,000. As the bust.
ness mas, mas outgrown their present building it
capacity. 001''e us present
vo Mnu when later in the afternoon. you seat
dsv vsSe eor Tor ia quiet measuring up of your
Cays enort, light your favorite Havana cipar
Cedulas: A. A. Howes & Co. sell thiS hna sal