The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1917-01-11

Orlando E. Frost il to be one Of the speakers
at the Community Efficiency Conference to be
| held in Augusta on Jan. 18th to 14th. His SUBJ
ject will be The Layman's Responsibility for
Church Unity.
The Wopan's Hospital Aid will have their
annual meeting at the home OF Mrs .. 5.
Vickery tomorrow, Friday, at 2.3O p m. All
members are requested to be present as mat
tsrs of business are to come before the meet
| ing. ~
| Letters from A. u, Hayes, Mrs. Hayes and
son Vaughan. who left here in November for
the southwest, announce that they have left
Arizona, where it was found that the climate
did not agree with Mr.. Hayes. and have gone
to Los Angeles, where he is gaining rapidly.
The Osceola Sewing Club closed very sue
c-ssful year last Friday evening. when the Of
fcers for the ensuing year were installed and
supper served at p. m. in Redmen's hall. 1t
! is planned to serve picnic suppers every FRI
day night and members are urged to attend
with invited guests
Miss Alice E. Simmons entertained last
Toronto. Canada, guest at the home of Frank
E Wiley. Miss Simmons also gave luncheon
Wednesday at p. M, to the Duazulikit Club,
of which she is member Cards were played
during the afternoon.
Oscar Cole of Winterport has filed petition
in bankruptcy in the Bangor district of the u
S. District court Secured claims, $1,000; un-
secured claims. $s.l96; debts due on open ac-
counts, $780, Among the creditors is the F.
s. Roster Guam Co. of Baltimore, with an un-
secured claim of 81, 900.
Mrs. Ma garet Wood of this city has receiv-
ed news of the death Of her infant grandson,
Keith Stillman, and of an accident to her four
years old grandson, Kenneth, who fell
Christmas day and fractured an arm in two
places. They are the sons of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis d. Pearson of Revere, Mass.
The celebrated stage star, Ethel barrymore,
supported by the eminent English actor, II.
Cooper Cliffe, in fve-part Metro feature,
will be the attraction at the Colonial Theatre
this, Thursday, afternoon and evening. This
is powerful story of Russian life, trimming
The City National Bank at its annual meet
ing Jan. 9th elected the following officers for
the ensuing year: President. Clement W.
Wescott; cashier, Ralph A. Bramhall; directors,
Valorus A. Simmons, Asa A. Howes, Elmer A.
Sherman, Clement w. Wescott, Thomas W.
Pitcher. Charles P. Hazeltine, Charles H Wal
den, Selwyn Thompson and Ira NJ Cobe.
The annual supper of Seaside Hose Co. last
Monday night was greatly enjoyed by the
members and invited guests, including Chief
Engineer shute and his assistants, 1. 7 Clough
and E. L. Cook. During the evening Chief
Shute presented to each member of the COM
pany his proportion of the SIS recently pre-
scented to the three city com panies by the Coe-
Mortimer Company.
The Helping Hand Society of the Baptist
church were hustesses at socable ia the
vestry last Tuesday evening, The following
program was given: vocal duet Edna Hopkins
and Bertha Hayes; reading, Mrs. Benz Rob-
ertson; piano duet, Virginia Dutch and Beulah
Young; reading, Mrs. C. E. Rhoades. Games
were played by the young people. assisted by
some OF the older ones, and cornballs, apples
and candy were served,
In personal letter to friends here Living
stone L. Biddle of Philadelphia and North
lslesboro announces his marriage Jan. 4th, to
Miss Eugenia Law, to whom his engagement
was announced last summer. MIR. al Mrs.
Biddle will spend the coming summer at the
Drexel home at North lsesboro, to which
place Mr. Biddle is much attached, and where
eventually he expects to blu Id summer home.