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The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

address the parents and Sunday School.
Communion service at 3 o clock. Ser
mon by Rev. H. A. Perry, pastor OF
Bethel A. NJ. II. Music rendered by
Bethel choir. AS this is our last quar-
terly meeting for the conference year
we, are striving to make it one Of the
very best for the year, both spiritual
and financial. Everybody is invited to
attend, T.. 8. Harge, Pastor.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03
Sister Bell Bonner is on the sick list

The members who have pledged on
the Building Fund are urged to keep
up, and those who have pledged and
have not started their payments, begin
today. Our system Of financing the
Apilding is one of the best and easiest.
M we fulfill our obligations there will
~ no large debt left to sap our, re-
Gsous enthusiasm. Begin with the
fir ASunday in May.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

The funeral of Mother Gardener, an
old and faithful member of ST. Paul All
NJ. z. Church. will be held at st. Paul
Sunday at 1880 p. M. Rev. $. l.. Brit
in charge.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

For Sale or Exchange for smaller
property, seven room house on Six
teenth street, near school. Reasonable
terms. Address 1926 w. Sixteenth
street, city.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

The entertainment given by the
Mason Improvement Club Wednesday,
April 25th, was a success. The club
will meet with Mrs. T.. Henry, 1921 p.
10th ST., Thursday evening. Visitors
are always welcome.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Callahan and Mary B. Talbert Clubs
have contributed largely to the building
fund. Their account on the subscrip-
ton book is growing.
The Sewing Circle, Mrs. Matte War
rick president, is busy these days.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

ssfustees Dixon and Edwards have
g.e over the ton. Steward A. Morris
AID number of the faithful women are
nearing the goal. Y
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

The d. Y. W. Y X. Art Club met
with Mrs. Matilda Williams Friday at
her home, 2O3 Euclid avenue. Luncheon
was served, assisted by Mrs. Lena Will
kerson. The next meeting will be with
Mrs. Lena Wilkerson at her new home,
1890 18th street.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

The reporter requests that all Camp
Dodge subscribers who fail to get their
paper will kindly call DIX. 1650.J and re-
port same to me.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

The Marchiel Neal Art Club met at
the Protection home with Mrs. Bernice
Wilkerson as hostess. Will meet with
Mrs. Ike Shelton next Wednesday at
the Protection home.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

The Parker-Jones dancing party was
reported a real success, and one of the
most attractive events of the season.
All the ladies wore red cross aprons and
caps and you III have to give. it to them,
they all made good looking nurses. We
hope they III have another one next
week. All reported a huge evening.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Mrs. ORGY Weldon underwent an OPP
Grafton at the Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Thursday morning and is reported as
doing nicely thus far.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Capt. and Mrs. Geo. w. Winston,
Lieut.. and Mrs. VIM. II. Clarke are en-
pertaining tonight with card party at
the home Of Mrs. Winston, 955 West
Sixteenth, complimentary to Lieut.. and
Mrs. e. e.. Jones' and Lieut.. and Mrs. G..
B. Dowdell, thu latter very recent
bride and groOmt !.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

M Union Congregational Church.
s Tenth and Park SITS.
Rev. H. E. King, pastor.
II q. Morning worship.
1915 p. m.-Sunday school.
Christian Endeavor at 6:15 p. M.
Lieut.. NJ H. Thompson, president.
Evening services at 1880 p. m.
Mid-week prayer meeting Wednes-
day.
Everybody invited at all of these
services.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Mr.. Harrison Gould, G. C. of the
Knights of Pythias, was in Waterloo
last week on business. He was also in
Davenport, Ia, this week.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Lieut.. A. b. Madison returned
Wednesday, May LIST, after six weeks
course at the school Of muskctry at Fort
Sill, Oklahoma.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

The fourth quarterly meeting OF the
A. NJ E. Zion Church will convene May
5th and 9th at 511 S. E. 4th st.
Preaching at 1880 by P. E. Rev. 0. G.
Moss. At 1880 Atty. j. B. Rush will
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Mrs. E. White, wife of Capt. White,
departed Tuesday evening for Omaha
to visit for q week.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Mrs. j. B. Morris and II. S. Burnum
were joint l1ostesses to a daintjly serves,
breakfast Thursday a. m, the End, the
guest Of honor being Mrs. d. Jones.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

The pastor, Rev. Brit, has been very
much indisposed the past week. He
was absent from the weekly meetings.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

The Phillis Weekly Art Club enter
tanned their husbands at dinner party
at the home Of Mrs. j. Emery Jackson
at 1923 Mckinley St. They will meet
Wednesday, May 8, with NJ. Bell on
Stewart st,
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Mr.. and Mrs Chas. Cousins enter
tanned Mrs D. Jones with a dinner last
Tuesday.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Lieut.. I. E. Moore, who has been
slightly indisposed for the past week, is
reported improved.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Mrs. d. Jones is leaving Wednesday
the 9Th for Little Rock, Arkansas, and
other points south.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

st. Paul Aid, Hyde Park, under Mrs.
Bell Drew, is working hard for the new
church.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Sgt. Guyger and wife entertained Mrs.
Bud Smith and Mrs. VIM. Shackclford at
dinner Monday.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Lieut.. Harding and wife are the
proud parents of fine 8 pound son.
Mother and son doing nicely.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Mrs. G. w. Winston was hostess to
the Officers Wives association Friday,
May 3rd. Games and music. were en-
joyed.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

The Alter Child under the wise lead
ership of Mrs. Dora Mcclure is working
hard for the new st. Paul. \
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Mesdames Bondurant and Brooks ell:
tertained the officers Wives association
last week.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Mrs. VIM. T. Johnson, who has been
in for several days with severe cold,
is out again.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Mrs. E. G. Jones has been on the sick
list this week, but is better.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Capt. G. W. Winston is again on duty
with his company after several days
illness.
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AT. PAUL. A. NJ = crryRnrT

ST. PAUL A. NJ. e. CHURCH.
Rev. VIM. Thomas, Cameron, Mo-,
preached at the morning service. The
pastor, Rev. Brit, at the evening service.
Mrs. Denny, Montgomery, Ala, united
with st. Paul. Il.
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WITH OUR CHURCHES.
CHURCH DIRECTORY.

ST. BAPTIST CHURCH.
East Maple Street.
Rev. Samuel Bates, pastor.
400 a. m.-Preaching.
l p. m.-Sunday school.
6 p. NIB. Y. P. U.
7:30-Preaching.
Prayer meeting Wednesday evening.
Cornithian Baptist Church
Fifteenth and Linden SITS.
G. w. Robinson, Pastor.
IL q. m.-Preaching.
/ p. m.-Sunday school.
$3.50 p. NIB. Y. P. u.
8 p. m.-Evening worship and
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Sen. LATE Young, Sr., spoke at st.
Paul Tuesday evening.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

Rev. Perry of Bethel "A. M. +. church
has been suffering from In grippe this
week.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-05-03

G. E. League $3.50 p. M, conservation
meeting.
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NOTICE.

. NOTICE.
We wish to announce that Mrs. Adah
Green of 9l9 18th st. drew the lucky
number in the Busy Bee Sewing Circle
contest, winning beautiful quilt.
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St. Pau1's A. M. e. Church
Caoopd ond Ceptcr

- SSCOIU dHU NeHICI -
Rev. S. L. Brit, D. D., Pastor.
1O:45 a. m.-Preaching.
1880 p. m.-Class meeting.
1 p. m.-Sunday school.
$50 p. m.-Christian Endeavor.
500 D. m.-Evening worship.
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Union Baptist Church

Union Baptist Church
Sixteenth and Mccormick. *,
Rev. j. H. Reynolds, Supply Pastor.
$3.50 a. m.-Sunday school.
IL a. m.-Preaching.
6p. NIB. Y. P. U.
8 %, m.-Preaching.
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First A. Nj. E. Zion Church.
Rev. e. S. Hardge, Pastor.
511 S. E. Fourth St.
1880 a. m.-Preaching.
100 p. m.-Sunday school.
$3.50 p. nv. C. E. Society.
8 p m.-Preaching.
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Asbury NJ. q. Church

u TIT Eleventh st.
Rev. W. L. Lee, Pastor.
10 a. m.-Sunday school.
II a. m.-Preaching.
~ m.-Class meeting.
$50 p. m.-Epworth League.
7:3O p. m.-Preaching.
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Bethel A. M. e. Church
Sixteenth and fillmore SITS.
Rev. III. A. Perry, Pastor. -,
II a. m.-Morning service.
1890 p. mo Class meeting. 4
loo p. m.-Sunday school.
6:3O p. Christian Endeavor.
1880 p. m.Evening worship.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1918-09-26
THE W c. T. U.

The following are superintendent of
the w. c.. 7. U. departments in Waldo
County: Bible Reading and Evangellstlc,
Miss Eda Woodbury., Belfast; Flower Mis-
sion and Relief, Soldiers and Sailors, Mrs
A. M. Frost; Memorial, Mrs. Eta Dolliff,
Brooks, r. D.. Medical Temperance and
Narcotics, Mrs. Nettie Newhall Liberty
R. D.; Jails and Almshouse, Mrs. Isabella
Cross, Belfast; Mothers Meetings and
White Ribbon Recruits, Mrs. Ethel Col
Inns, Belfast; Scientific Temperance In
struction in Schools, Mrs. Annie Aborn,
Brooks, R. D.; Parliamentary Usage and
Institutes, Mrs. S. H. Bates, Standpoint;
Fairs and Systematic Giving. Mrs. Eve
lvn Twombly, Monroe; Sabbath Obser-
vance, Miss S. A. Mansur, Monroe; Lit
erature, Mrs. L. A. Rhodes, Lincolnville
R. D. and Mrs. Minnie D. Coombs, Bel
fast; Franchise, Press and Our Papers,
Emily F. Miller, N. Searsmont; Sunday
School Work, Mrs. Laura Chase, Brooks
R. D.; Red Letter Days, Mrs. Annie Con-
ant, Winterport; Young Peoples Branch,
Mrs. Eda Clements, Winterport.
Below are the names of State Superin-
tendents of above departments, to whom
county supts. should report their work:
BibleReading and Evangelistic Work, Miss
H. j. Loring, E. Otisfeld; Memorial, Mrs.
Ruth E. Walsh, Gardiner; Medical Tenn
perance, Mrs. Juliette H. Oakes, Liver
more Falls; Narcotics, Mrs. B. S. Oxton,
Rockland; Jail and almshouse, Mrs. S. II.
Boies, Auburn; Scientific Temperance In
struction in Schools, Mrs. Beulah S: OK
ton, Rockland; Fairs, Mrs. Edith N
Oakes, Foxcroft; Sabbath Observance,
Mrs. Georgia Norwood, Union: Litera-
ture, Miss Margaret L. Sargent, $50 Free
street, Portland; Mothers Meetings and
White Ribbon Recruits, Mrs. M: D. Nc
Kechnie, Dexter; Sunday School Work,
Mrs. L. H. Wight, Parkman; Red Letter
Seminary; Young Peoples Branch, Mrs.
Esther Gilman Howes, Easton; Parlla-
mentary Usage and Institutes, Mrs. 5. h.
Bates, Standpoint; Systematic Giving,
Mrs Susan NJ Grant. South Windham.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1918-09-26
Red Cross Notes.

On account of scarlet fever no general
collection will be made here in connec-
ton with the Belgian Relief Drive, but
Searsport will be the receiving station for
all contributions. Unless you have had
scarlet fever in your home recently, any,
thing that you may wish to contribute
will be gladly received there. Please
send in care of Miss Rebecca Ross, chair
man of the Searsport Branch.
The surgical rooms have not been for
mally open of late, but last week about a
dozen workers were given special lessons
there by Miss Mary Davie, Qualified In
structor The regular work was resumed
last Monday, and while no definite pro-
gram has been arranged, it is earnestly
hoped that all who can will keep them
selves informed as TO hours and be pres
ent whenever possible.
Belmont has applied for permission to
form r. c. Branch. This will com
plete the organization of the county.
Sewers are needed at the Red Cross
rooms on account of rush order. Owing
to the presence of influenza in the city,
people with colds are not supposed to 60
TO the rooms.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1918-09-26
WEDDING BELLS.

NELSON DARRO CHI. Ensign Mauritz
Martin Nelson, U. S. N, son of John
Nelson of sc Richfield street, Dorch ester,
Mass, and Elizabeth Lochart, second
daughter of Robert Darroch OF 1872 North
street, Charing Cross, GLASGOW, were
married September 4th at GLASGOW The
groom is very well and favorably known
in Belmont, where he lived a number of
years in the family of Hiram P. Farrow,
now of Belfast. He has been frequent
visitor in this city, where he has many
friends who extend cordial congratula-
tions and best wishes for their happy
welded life. Young Nelson is serving on
the U. S. S. Baltimore and has not been
here since our country entered the war
In brief note conveying the above news
the groom says, as your paper has always
been my favorite and reaches me regu-
larly l wish you would print it The note
was censored and bore a very conspicu-
Gus stamp, ''buy national war bonds
now"
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1918-09-26
WALDO STATION.

Have. you kept your War Savings
Stamp Pledge this month";
Will Hussey and family were in town
for short visit recently.
Mrs. Clara Littlefield of Melrose has
been visiting Mrs. Maria Bailey.
There will be dance at Littleteld' s
pavilion Wednesday evening, Sept. 25th.
Schools in town commenced Sept. 3rd,
Miss Flora johnson teaches in Searsport
Union school.
Mr., and Mrs. Horace Marden are with
Mrs. Sarah Littlefield, who has been i'll
with rheumatism for some time.
Crops are looking fine in this section
though oats have been damaged by rain
and the frosts have injured the gardens
to some extent.
The fair held here this fall attracted
large crowds. There was horse pulling
for first day and games second day; horse
trotting, dancing afternoon and evening
of both days. Lanes orchestra OF Brooks
was in attendance.
Within short time two of our depen-
dable, reliable residents have been called
home: Jacob Cunningham and Gilbert
Levenseller. They will be much missed.
Mr.. C. left wife and eleven children,
also number of grandchildren. Mr. L.,
left a wife, two daughters, two grand
children and one brother. Both of them
were descendants Of families formerly
living in Waldoboro, Maine.
IF YOU cannot buy Liberty Bond buy
a War Savings Stamp.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1918-09-26
FREEDOM.

Have YOU kept your War Savings Stamp
Pledge this month?
Mrs. J. H. Saywards and son Ralph
were in Waterville last week.
Mr.. j. d. Plummer is attending court
this week as one of the iurymen.
Miss Alberta Farnham from Belfast
called on her aunt, Mrs. w. X. Sparrow,
Sept. 10Th.
Miss Vivian Small is passing her vaca-
ton with her parents, DR.. A. M. Small
and Mrs Small.
Mr.. and Mrs j. B. Bryant were called
to Waterville Sept 14th by the sickness
and death of Mrs. Bryant's father.
Mr.. Frank Danforth and family from
Bath were the weekend guests of Mr..
Danforth's father, Frank Danforth.
Mr.. Fred N. Flye has gone to Cam
bridge, Mass, and will return Sept. 9th
with his wife and little daughter Ruby
Muriel.
The fall term Of Freedom Academy
opened Sept. 18th with new corps OF
teachers and forty-two students. Mrs.
Nathan Vose is matron of the girls dorm
itory.
If you cannot buy Liberty Bond buy
a War Savings Stamp.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1918-09-26
TROY.

Have you kept your War Savings
Stamp Pledge this month?
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Goodale of Pitts
field were at the Center Sunday.
Walter E. Halves of Chelsea. Mass, is
spending few days with relatives at the
Center.
Fillmore Wright, one of our soldier
boys at Camp Devens, is i'll in a hospital
with the prevailing epidemic.
Mrs. Deborah Estes experienced Sc
we're shock last week and is still seriously
i'll at the home of her son Clarence.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. W. Halves went to
Lewiston last Saturday for few days
visit with her brother, Mr.. Albion Wright
Miss Sadie Gowen, our returned mis-
sionary, will give an illustrated lecture
at Troy church, Thursday evening, on
life in India.
Francis Shaw left Camp Devens Sat-
urday with the remains of comrade.
He was detained in Bangor until Monday
when he accompanied the remains to the
home Of the parents in Houlton, return
ing for two days visit in his home in
Troy. Miss Ida Howes and her brother
spent Sunday with him in Bangor.
If you cannot buy Liberty Bond buy
q War Savings Stamp.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1918-09-26
WEST MONTVILLE.

Have you kept your War Savings
Stamp Pledge this month?
John Downer is building a chimney for
Wilbur Penney,
Miss Roberta Wiggin is teaching the
Penney school in Freedom.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. D. Bowler attended
church at Halldale Sunday morning.
Simon Bradstreet of Freedom was in
this vicinity recently buying cattle and
hay.
Thomas Thompson and party in his big
automobile attended the fair at East Pa
lermo Wednesday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Tilton of Albion,
their two sons and daughter visited Mar
tin Whitten and family last week.
Frank Burrill of Unity representing the
Grand Union Tea Co. of Brooklyn, N. Y,
was in town Wednesday, the 18th.
Dewey Hall of Halldale, who is home
on short visit, will return this week to
Delaware City, where he will be employ
ed on government work.
Norman Seeley and party are making
an auto trip through the eastern part of
the state visiting relatives and friends in
Machias, Calais, Whiting and other
towns in the vicinity.
Isaiah }. Jackson, Alfred jackson,
Baxter Whitten, Burton Banton and
Hazel Penney are attending the fall term
at Freedom Academy, as are also Harold
Nutter and Walter Colby of North Mont
vile.
If you cannot buy Liberty Bond buy
War Savings Stamp.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1918-09-26
ELMER B. SIMPSON.

Elmer b. Simpson died at the Waldo
County Hospital Saturday, Sept. 2lst.
He was born in Belfast Nov. 5th, 1885,
the son of the late Alvah B. and Fannie
Stephenson Simpson. He attended the
city schools and later learned the machin-
ist and shoe-cutter trades He was natur-
al musician and q fine violinist, at one
time conducting an orchestra bearing his
name. While working as machinist at
Fall River. Mass, he was taken ill with
a series of colds which developed pneu-
monia. He came home and lived for a
time with his mother. Last July he went
to Augusta and worked as long as he was
able as as q shoe cutter, but was soon
obliged to give up work and returned to
Belfast, suffering from heart and kidney
troubles. He is survived by his wife,
formerly Miss Florence Nickerson of Bel
fast, by his mother and sister, Alice A.,
wife of Raymond B. Dyer, all of Belfast.
He was a member of Tarratine Tribe of
Red Men. The funeral was held at the
chapel in Grove Cemetery. Tuesday at
2 p. m, Rev. William Vaughan of the
Trinity Reformed Church of East Belfast
officiating.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1918-09-26
Names Quota, 50 Students, at
u. of M.
Students to be Enrolled by Oct. 1st.

students to De EnfOleQ oy oCt lSt.
/. Students subject to draft desiring
to enroll in the Naval Section of the Stu
dents Army Training Corps, at certain
specified institutions which have been
assigned Naval quotas, shall make appli-
cation to the Navy Department repre-
sentative, present at the institution for
voluntary induction into the Navy.
2. Applica tions shall be considered in
the order in which filed and applicants
shall, upon satisfactory meeting the ply
sical requirements for entry in the Navy,
shall on October 1st be voluntarily in
Quoted into the Naval Reserve Force as
Apprentice Seaman. An enrolling officer
of the Navy will be present at the insti-
tuition prior to October 1st for the pur-
pose of perfecting arrangements for max
ing the induction on October 1, 1918, in
accordance with the regulations agreed
upon by the War Department and Navy
Department. The number inducted in
any institution shall not exceed quota as
signed to the institution without the per-
mission of the Navy Department.
8. Students inducted into the reserve
force, shall be placed on active duty pay
and shall be allowed a sufficient sum to
pay the cost of their lodging, subsisting
and tuition, but this allowance shall not
exceed two dollars per day. This allow
ance shall be at the same per diem rate
as contained in the contract in existence
between the institution and the War De-
partment.
4. Naval students shall wear the uni
form of their rating in the Navy, and
shall be subject to the regulations and
routine as established by the representa-
tive of the Navy Department.
S. At institutions where there is nc
Naval Officer, the representatives of the
Navy Department shall be the Army
Officer in Command.
6. That the curriculum for the Naval
Section students shall be based on term
of three months similar to that followed
by the Student Army Training Corps,
and shall be preparatory for the line; and
basic engineering courses shall be estab-
lished to meet the engineering need of
the Navy.-W. R. A. Rooney, Lieut..
Commander, U. S. Navy Recruiting
Officer.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1918-09-26
SECRET SOCIETIES.

Members of Waldo Lodge, |. o. O. F.,
are most earnestly requested to be pres
ent at the meeting tomorrow, Friday,
evening, as plans must be Immediately
made for holding the meetings this WIN
ter in the interest of the conservation of
coal.
Primrose Chapter, o. E. S., held very
entertaining open night, Friday, with
many guests present. The program which
was arranged by committee under the
direction of Mrs. Ralph H. Howes: Amer
ica by the audience; piano duet, overture
from Rosamunde, Schubert, by Miss
Amy E. Stoddard and Miss Florence D.
Chaples; reading, Mrs. S. Augustus
Parker; patriotic songs, Bertrand l.. Davis;
song, Keep the Home Fires Burning, Mrs.
Ralph H. Howes, the audience joining in
the chorus; song, Well Garry the Star
Spangled Banner Through the Trenches,
Mrs. Basil A. Allen. Miss Alice E. Sim
mons read, The Kaiser the Miser of
Germany, and My United States, and
Mrs. Clarence Read sang, God Be With
the Boys Tonight. The program closed
with the singing of the Star Spangled
Banner by the audience. After the pro-
gram every one gathered around the
piano and general singing of old and new
patriotic songs was enjoyed. Miss Amy
E. Stoddard and Miss Lillian Davis were
accompanies.