The Republican journal., 1918-08-29

Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Dyer of GAINESVILLE,
Ohio, were recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Maurice Wood,
Mrs. G. c. Kileore has sold her resi-
dence, No. 1856 High street, to members
OF the Edward johnson family and others.
1t is pleasing to local gunners that the
Federal law prohibiting the shooting of
wild ducks goes into effect Sept 18th in
stead of Sept LIST.
both the Republicans and Democrats
Will hold meetings of their town and
county committees in Belfast next Satur-
day. The forper will hold theirs in the
Grand Jury room at the Court House and
the latter at the Municipal Court room.
LOCAL MOVIES Now BEING MADE IN
BELFAST. The local motion picture en-
titled Right Here in Belfast" started
with flying colors on Wednesday, Work
will continue Thursday and Friday. Those
taking the principal roles are we'll known
local favorites, Lillian Dexter, Mabel
McWhirter, Ethel Dexter, Archie Robin
son, Willard Jennys and William Kirkin.
The story is very patriotic in theme and
will receive much applause when shown
at the Colonial. Scenes of local interest
are being taken, among others, the de-
parture of the drafted men Wednesday
afternoon.
NORTH BELFAST The Waldo County
Veterans Association will meet Thurs
day, Sept. 9Th, in the church for the reg
ular monthly meeting. go. There will be
both morning and evening services in the
church next Sunday. In the evening the
service commences at 730 and the pastor
will give a travel talk on Holland $50.
Most interesting letters have been re-
ceived from Victor Merriam, who has
arrived safely in France. The voyage
across was anything but pleasant. He is
now located in very beautiful place on
the grounds of an old chateau, 'some-
where in France" and says he would be
willing to stay there all summer.
OFF FOR CAMP DEvENs, Twenty-Five
more men in the Waldo County draft
left at $50 p. m. Wednesday for Camp
Devens. All in the list of Is published
in last weeks Journal responded with
the exception of Egbert N. Whitcomb of
Montville, who is i'll. Nathan 0. Ward
of Thorndike, an alterna te, was subst
tuted. j. Elliott Clements was placed in
charge during the trip. They were ac-
to the train by Company F.,
the Boy Scouts and the Board of Exemp-
ton. There were no formalitieS at the
depot and the young men went off with
smiles and salutes to those who had as
sembled to bid them Cod speed. The
factory whistles gave their salute as the
train left the station,
RED CROSS NOTES. The concert re-
Gently given at the Country Club under
the management of Mrs. Henry Hudson
realized for the Red Cross the sum of
S78. 10 The proceeds of the bazaar held
at the County Club on Aug. 18th was $1,000.
In addition to the above the Red Cross is
grateful for several individual donations:
From Mr.. Alfred Johnson, so; from Mrs.
R. C. johnson, S25; and from MIR. and
Mrs. Marshall Langhorn S35.......Mrs.
Archie Hubbard, Qualified Instructor, re-
Gently accompanied Miss Louise Hazel
tine to Stockton Springs for the purpose
of instructing the Branch there in the
making of tampons...... There is great
need of workers at the sewing rooms and
all who can possibly do so are urged to
assist in this important branch of the
work. Don't hesitate because you have
not formed the habit of going there.
Form it now..... Mr.. and Mrs James
Howes, Miss Maude E. Mathews, Miss
Isabel CHM, Rev. Arthur E. Wilson and
Rev. Adolph Rossbach motored to Thorn
dixie Wednesday, the 2lst, in the interests
of the Red Cross. The three gentlemen
spoke to those there assembled at the
lawn fete on various phases of war works
and needs.
Mrs Charles Bradbury, county chair
man for the women's committee Or the
Fourth Liberty Loan drive, has appointed
Mrs. Cecil Clay as the Belfast chairman,
with Miss Sue NJ Partridge and Mrs.
Helen B. Shute, publicity assistants for
the city. Miss Anne NJ kittredge is
county publicity chairman.y Mrs. Brad
bury has also appointed the following
county chairmen: Freedom, Mrs. Annie
Murch; Knox, Mrs. Annie Aborn; Mont
vile, Mrs. James j. Clement; North
port, Mrs. l. S. Hills; Belmont, Mrs. F.
A. Mariner; Brooks, Mrs. E. A. Carpen i.
ter; Burnham, Miss Ferne Shaw; Isles
boro, Mrs. Joseph Pendleton; Jackson,
Mrs. j. H. Mckinley; Liberty, Miss Ella
Greeley; Monroe, Mrs. George Palmer;
Morrill,, Mrs. Arthur B. Hatch; Palermo.