The Republican journal., 1917-12-06
The WomaR's Hospital Aid will meet
tomorrow, Friday, afternoon with Mrs.
Everard A. Wilson.

The WomaR's Hospital Aid will meet
tomorrow, Friday, afternoon with Mrs.
Everard A. Wilson.
There will be regular business meet
ing of the Woman's Club at the home of
Mrs James S. Hartman next Monday
evening at 7.3O o'clock.
The Travellers Club will meet with
the Misses Mathews, "a High street,
Tuesday, Dec. 18th. Program: Roll-call
from the 'Chinese Note Book" reading.
The Three Rivers of China" by Mrs.
Fred Waldo Brown; paper, Canton, the
Paris of China" by Mrs Charles M.
Craig; reading, ''Life of Chinese Man
DARN, by Miss Margaret A. Dunton.
Thomas H. Marshall Post, G. A. R., at
their regular monthly meeting, Dec. 4th
elected the following officers for the en-
SUNG year: Commander, Thomas Gan
non; Senior VICE Commander, Robert F.
Russ; Junior Vice Commander, A. X.
Fletcher; Surgeon, John r. Bryant; Chap
lain, George T. Osborne; Quartermaster.
D. II. Strout; Officer of the Day, James
o. Clark; Officer of the Guard, Fitz w.
Patterson.
THE KELLEY SCHOOL. At a recent
meeting of the school committee it was
voted to grant the petition to change the
name of the Brick school in East Belfast
to the Kelley school in honor of one of
the oldest settlers of that section of the
city, the late Major Benjamin Kelley. He
was the founder of the Kelley Axe Facto-
ry and the family were prominent many
years in that district until the death of
his son, the late Benjamin Kelley, when
the homestead was sold. Edward H. |
Kelley of Bangor and Miss Elizabeth A. |
Kelley of Belfast were teachers in this !
school in their younger days. Major Kel-
ley's sons, Benjamin and Louira, were in
the Civil War. Mrs. Eta Piper Slavery,
also member of one of the older and |
we'll known families in this district and
whose daughter, Miss Ethel S. Slavery, is
now principal of the school, will present |
the Kelley school with service flag 1t
will have five stars for former pupils.
Willis and Guy Pattershall in the Navy,
Chester Robbins and Emery Flanders
"Over There" and Hiram Ellis at Camp
Devens in Aver Mass Mrs. Slavery is
prominent in the Maine G. A R. Circle,
the Daughter of Veterans and is mem
Der of the local D. A. R. Chapter. All
these societies will be represented at the
formal presentation of the flag tomorrow,
Friday, evening.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS War Saving
Certificates and Thrift Stamps are on
sale at the City National Bank. Take !
your Ford car to the garage of B. 0. Nor
ton when it needs repair. 1t is also the +
place to go to buy a Ford car. See prices
quoted in adv....See statements of the I
City National Bank of Belfast and Sears
port National Bank. The Penobscot |
Bay Electric Co. tells how electricity has |
CHduSSu Sui Dee ISL Ol dILlCltS
suggested for Christmas gifts. The
Home Furnishing Co. publish a card of
thanks. Eden Lamphier of Brooks pub
fishes a caution notice....A flat with fur
mace and bath to let at 25 Congress
street. Cows for sale by Herbert F.
Hanson, Belfast. Call to see him before
buying. Bargains in furniture, stoves
and large variety of articles are adver
tised by Dickey & Knowlton, Pythian
Block. The Dutch Brothers publish a
card of thanks......See notice of dissolu-
ton of partnership of Edwin l.. Colcord
and Percy A. Bradford .... Call at the
store of Fred D. Jones and see his large
Holiday stock on display, also the hand
painted china, cut glass and books in the
Edison phonograpn ROOM. "A sale Tot all
goods left from their stock will open Lat
the Home Furnishing Co. next Monday
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