The Republican journal., 1918-07-25
Sold bv W. A. Hall, Belfast

been released from his government posi-
tion in order to enlist in the merc hant
marine service, and is expecting to leave
in the near future.
car line. At the close of the day, time
will be devoted to the formation OF a
Guardians Association. All workers
along this line can profit by da spen
in exchange of working plans All girls
attending will catch the larger vision.
Groups planning to attend should notify
Mrs. Calvin M. Clark of 306 Union street,
Bangor, or Mrs. James H. Duncan, Church
street, Searsport.
Mrs. Chester L. Bailey entertained a
few friends on Wednesday in. honor Of
Mrs. Oliver C. Atwood, who is returning
to her home in Dorchester the last of the
month. The guests spent the afternoon
on the porch engaged in needle work and
enjoying the fine view of the harbor.
Mrs. Bailey was assisted by Mrs. l. H.
Havener in serving delicious supper of
salad, rolls, olives, Russian tea, cake and
mints. Additional guests were Mrs. Leon
Corbett and daughter Elsie of Westfield,
Mass, Mrs. James Duncan, Miss Hem
1ietta Gilkey and the Misses Ethel and
Iona Nichols
The Kanetota girls are preparing the
little sketch of Hiawatha, presented last
| year, for their stunt" at the Grand Coun-
Gil Fire held at Hampden on Wednesday,
July 31st. Camp Fires from all over the
bay and river section are to be there.
picnic lunch has been planned for 11.30
and the afternoon will be devoted to the
formal ceremony of fire lighting and an
informal program in which all groups
will Join. 1t is the first affair OF the
kind since the introduction of the Camp
Fire movement in this part of the State;
but bids fair to become an annual field
day for the girls and their guardians
The time of meeting is 10 o'clock and the
place, Camp Warren at the end of the
Are you going to the Guild Sale this
afternoon? 1t is held in Union Hall at
two. There will be chance to buy pretty
gifts and useful articles for your own
home. Then there are the girls who sell
little packages of "Mysteries" for the
| little folks. 1t is great fun to open them.
| If war thrift makes buying less easy than
| in former years, don't stay at home.
| Come for the pleasure of seeing all your
friends who are sure to be there. Ice
cream will be on sale in the usual corner,
: After supper you will want to come back
to see the entertainment. Miss Louise
D. Leib is in charge and you are sure to
like the cast she has selected to present,
s'The Stacker" All the popular trench
songs are to be sung. 1t is going to be
thoroughly up to date and lot Of fun, so
don't miss it.
| Victory Demonstration. News of the
allied victory was announced at IL o'clock
on Friday with a Joyous din that lasted
through the afternoon. Never has the
R evere bell on the white spire led its
| softer toned mates with a wilder clang or
the cannon, silent since the Spanish War,
spoken with a louder roar. Whistles
shrieked and flags waved while excited
groups gathered to ask, "Where is the
! fire7' and stayed to talk over the good
news. At three a notice was posted,
asking the public to take part in Joy
Parade expressing the gratitude of the
land and it's faith in the ultimate outcome
of the struggle. The response was whole
| hearted and eager and at 7.45 an amaz-
ingly long line was formed in front of
Union Hall. First place was given to
the Red Cross unit dressed in service