The Republican journal., 1917-11-22

Morrill,, the little son of Rev and Mrs
Charles W. Martin, observed his fifth
birthday Nov. goth. He spent happy
day with his new games and toys and
was iubilant over his birthday cake with
it's five candles.
Owing to there being no quorum at the
annual m citing of the Waldo County
Hospital called for Thursday afternoon,
no meeting was held Another date will
be announced. Many of the board were
out of town on business.
Grade l of the PIERCE school, Mrs
Charles A. Townsend, teacher, was ex-
cused from Thursday until last Monday
on account of case of scarlet fever
that of Lloyd Clarke, Cedar street The
child had never been exposed, to the
knowledge of his parents or teacher The
rumor became current that the fever was
contracted from cutting rags for the Red
Cross. Mrs. Townsend says the children
clip new pieces of cloth from the Thomp-
son factory and never in any instance
has even soiled piece been cut
The Junior Alliance Camp Fire Girls
met last Friday at the Unitarian parson-
age for their monthly ceremonial. Ruth
Knight received the degree of Wood
Gatherer and was presented with the
silver ring of that rank A play had
been prepared as surprise by six of the
members, entitled "Our Aunt From Cali
fornia." The characters were: Sally
Needy, Hope Dorman; Felicia Needy,
Barbara Mckinney; Rosalie Needy,
Ruth Knight; dressmaker, Annie Ide;
the rich aunt, Mrs. Muntoburn, Ava
Burgess; Mrs. Needy, Charlotte Knowl-
ton. The play is bright and witty one,
and was enthusi astically received
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS At Fogg's
Market they are booking orders for
Thanksgiving dinners. Among the things
they are offering are chickens, Waldo
county turkeys geese, ducks, venison
and meats of all kinds. go. A. A Howes &
Co. have great variety of THANKSGIVING
supplies just from the markets and are
placing the lowest prices possible on all
their standard goods. AT BramhalTs
Market they rec commend escalloped clans
for IhankSglvlng......H L. Written Co.
have full line of fancy groceries and
everything needed to make your Thanks
giving dinner complete.....S See advt of
Chas F. Swift for the list of some of the
things he is carrying for Thanksgiving.
Fancy cheese a speciality. Grape fruit,
oranges, etc......Save wood and coal The
Penobscot Bay Electric Co. tells how
you may keep warm during this mild
weather without their use. ......B. o. Nor
ton has in stock some Ford touring cars
of which he can make immediate de-
livery. Buy now before there is an ad-
vance in price and not wait till next
spring, when there is liable to be short
age in cars. He also has in stock in
good repair and condition several second
hand Ford cars, which he offers at rea-
sonable prices.... Mrs. Elizabeth Shaw
announces a 2O-cent discount sale on all
millinery until Saturday, Nov. oath
She is also carrying full line of knitting
bags. and fancy articles and children's
hand knit mittens.....C. S. Adams and
sons publish a card of thanks 49,. Men
and boys wanted at Mathews mill. APP
ply to o. E. Frost or at the mill ..... OF
rent, large heated room with electric
lights and use of bath. Apply at The
Journal Office. Lost, last Monday on the
streets a pocket book. Finder please
leave at No. IS Spring street,. A situa-
ton as housekeeper or nurse wanted by
Mrs. L. B. Jackson, Bay View street,.
Give New Edison to someone for Christ
mas. See advt of Fred D. Jones in re-
gard to this machine. Mr.. Jones is also
advertising 9 cent sale at his store next
Saturday See list of things which can