The Republican journal., 1918-03-21
The News of Belfast.

10 De present. go
The Ladies Aid of north Belfast Will
give a supper and entertainment at 'he
church vesty Wednesday evening" Marcn
9th. The entertainment will be arranged
by five men and will be in the nature OF
minstrel show. Admission % cents.
In Justice to Orrin j. Dickey, whose
efficiency as City Clerk in the past year
has placed the records of the office IN
first class condition, it is but fair to state
that his name was not considered in any
way by the incoming City Government
as candidate at his request
The Travellers Club will meet Tues
day, March Goth, with Miss Nellie II.
Hopkins. Following is the program:
Paper, Language and Literature MISS
Dunton; reading, Literary and Artlstlc
China, Miss Mabel Mathews; reading
selections from Chinese Literature, MIS-.
John r. Dunton.
The Blue Birds met with lila Brown
Saturday at the home of Mrs. L. b. Dlns-
more. Each member took part in an at
tractive St. Patrck's Day program.
There were songs, Rotations, anecdotes
and riddles relating to the day. After an
hour of lively games they were ushered
to the dining room and served with dainty
cakes, ice cream and candies. The place
cards and souvenirs were appropriate TO
the season.
EAST BELFAST Raphnel Leavltt and
wife returned Monday to their home IN
Kittery after weeks vacation with re-
latives here Perley Stanley was called
home from his position with the bath
Iron Works Saturday, by the serious Ill
ness of his wife, who has been spending
the winter with her parents, MI ana
Mrs. George Leavitt.... Word has been
received from Emery Flanders saying
that he is now experiencing trench lite
at the French front.
Don't forget the Liberty Supper under
the auspices of the Doreas Guild OF the
Peoples Methodist church. The date has
been announced for Tuesday, March 10th,
and every effort is being put forth to
make the affair great success. Inc
young ladies are not only arranging Tor an
abundance of delicious foods, but are also
cooperating with Mr.. Hoover in his Food
Conservation program. A menu embrace
ing escalloped fish, baked beans, cabbage
salad, wartime rolls, hot from the bak-
erv, Queen olives, Liberty cream pies and
coffee has been arranged and during the
supper hour a musical program will be
rendered by Miss Julia Littletield, Mr..
Dean Knowlton and Mr.. Benjamin Parker.
The price, IS cents per plate, is merely
nominal considering the delightful fea
lures of the occasion. Everyone is cor
daily welcome. Supper at 6 p. m.
The Camp Fire Girls held their month
ly ceremonial Friday at the home of Ruth
Dinsmore The Wohelo candle-lighting
was conducted by Ida Mariner, Ruth
Dinsmore and Grace Hazeltine. There
has been a keen competition for year
to see who could win the greatest number
of honors in home craft, camp craft,
nature lore, health, business, hand craft
and patriotism, besides number of local
special ones. While all ranked well, Ida
Mariner led the list with a total of 1913.
She also gained the distinction of having
invented new 'Hoover recipe" which
has proved popular and palatable enough
to be adopted on the family's regular bill
of fare. All the members are helping in
the recommended rules for food conserva-
ton, Hope Dorman gave a review OF
Margaret Widdemer's new book, 1.-The
Girls of Camp Karonga." Refreshments
were served in the dining room, which
was resplendent with shamrocks and 9TH
er decorations of green.
PoOR'S MILLS. The Ladies Sewing
circle met this week with Mrs. j. A.
Hartshorn. Rev. and Mrs. Nathan Hunt
of Morrill, called on friends here last
Monday. 81 MI and Mrs. Herbert Stevens
closed their house and moved to the city.
go. Mrs. Effie Gordon of Liberty is visiting
her sister, Mrs. George Daggett, while
her daughter is in the hospital for an
operation. Mr.. end Mrs Maurice Wood
have let their place to Will Ryan, and
will move to the city this week. Mrs.
Curtis and daughter, Mrs Conner of
Durham, have returned home here Mr..
Conner will come later....Mr M. o. Will
son expects to finish cutting his pine
timber this week.J. F. Sheldon made
business trip to Lowell recently. Leo
Wade who has been spending the winter
with MIR. and Mrs. j. A. Hartshorn has
returned to HARTFORD Conn, to take
charge of his barge. There will be a
social, supper and entertainment IN the
hall next Tuesday evening.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS FredD. Jones
has 20. 900 rolls of new wall papers IN
stock at prices ranging from 8 to 81
cents. and a line of books for special
orders. He also carries everything for
house-cleaning. alabastine, Jap-a-lac,
paste, etc. Teach your children to en-