The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1918-11-28
,1,,,ory Thanksgiving

NlC''F
- Service Attended
spolrrli'' 4,.nee at the Colonial
geeord 'I ming.
.,,.i people were unable to
aan1.9s .an1.ps room at the Colonial
sI',o, ,4s, evening at the meet
I''' t,rlousAp, thanksgiving ad-
p'''''. ..n,,nity song service COM
l'd '','.C hose who took part were
o'5 y, 'ss stage with Miss san Amy E,
% 'n' a,ist Leslie c. Follett and
p.,',, yiolius, Everett j. Tasker'
oo, g.so ka5wlton, clarinet in
'aa D'sr r.. Mir V. A Simmons
's.'' Tack occasion to cordially
''I had assisted in the sue
WI. ,-. drive of the past two
....s ssed gratuitously, its
b'' ,ss Belfast Band gave
i2' The latter played a short
'',, &C., # The building while the
W. .aeped by an Invocation
p''''' .-,,ss by Rev. William
r-au Reformed Church.
.smmoalty sing of Amer
r. us. katherine E. Brier, Mrs
Res,ott and Mr.. A. r.
s,,a,ss led all the chorus Sc
/ v...o.- was the first of the
sneaker. and opened his re-
..n,.u,ed his audience, with
u. .rieaas. let US thank God
@.-.e, aeetinGP' 1t is an oc-
i. arasalI thanksgiving for the
IT, world massacre He refer
-. sog and gallantry OF the
..F--s and particularly of the
ard TWenty-Sixth that did
.,0p.ng the Germans ad-
p.. H. uaid tribute to Prl-
(l,rs,e- NJ Curtis of Monroe and
|. frank d. lIazeltine of Belfast,
made .bc supreme sacrifice
T.. u;r and county is proud OF
|,.u. hat heart anguish and
|-.a.,ee,,eu we realize what 1t
|, .r-- stand hetween a living
|, ..r .eu homes. AS mayor he
It..,ss t.. =ulralnment of Waldo
sr5 young manhood and
,,s- -.I aem off with words
b. a-. 5u unSpeakable sad
!, .9t m9d. He expressed a
H. r-,Fs l ser county's loyalty
,ra. a.s IF aer boys at the front
,3,ra. of ne telegram convey
s,..c 0r- splendid response to
,5r5.t a- sent to Ralph A. Bram-
is u-r ia France. He urged
A 5r81f county meet their obli-
ia regard TO the War Savings
B srtr Je 3lSt, that we may be
h rft i.e bows on their return
h ogv BUSINESS of doing our little
IA, he nd them. Among the
Ie n-s taught this country is
r'asses and cliques; the
|L~nr even in small amounts;
|e@toNshp that permits this
Enrs4, ENJOY He closed with a
il.t.s og .He reconstruction per-
b Az.UHtry no W faces.
-r3d a-slan S oldiers" was sung
5 Bier Mrs Wescott and Mr..
o. Tins was followed by Miss
saa with slear. sweet and strong
ui tis'lpct enunciation sang
8n.. aa- song, "When the Boys
Hr She very graciously re-
urgent encore with
:gsrl Round -
Arthur f Wilson with the words,
sJnt oli bows are coming home"
. 5as- speech that found a re-
10 Tie hearts of all who heard him.
feSSed his TeIiet from war speeches
'a man: occasions he had urged
other nest along all lines requir-
.T0oSm, but now we can talk of
fy oi peace and celebrate in this
Ollrce cur Thanksgiving to God.
as BE largest attendance at any
'glrHg service that he could re-
! and he hoped it would be as
sG, yeaI This is not so much a
d thanks for the material of life
"0a' We owe to God. When the
Is were within a few miles of
le} We're lighting only for ma
H. our victory should and will
! 70 a higher religious import of
lIf uod ot life and love is to us
very entertainingly reviewed
'a''fEs irst Thanksgiving at
''A' Mass, in 1921 and compared it
lal OF 1918, which is coupled with
Jay Nov llth, when this great
''''us nation returns thanks to
oil ms wonderful mercies.
'o' audience, led by the trio, sang
SSeet Home.
) A. Parker was particularly
. '"9u she read Robert W. Serviss'
Fl'- ReVelation," in tones dis
p'o'N IN all parts of the crowded
was equally entertaining when
''DNea with a short sketch on "Co-
'" This was followed by the
w s'GglRf the "Ra+tle HYMN nj