The Republican journal., 1918-03-28

Mrs. John H. Healey was down town
Monday for the first time since her recent
operation at the Tapley Hospital
The Universalist Sewing Circle will
meet Wednesday afternoon, April 3rd, at
the home of Mrs. George w. Frisbee. If
Wednesday is stormy day the session
will be postponed to Thursday.
Seldom V. Hammons of this city, who
is in the draft, was called to Fort McKin-
ley, Portland Harbor, last Tuesday and
will play tuba-bass in the military band
of which Frank j. Rigby is leader.
Twenty dollars have been donated to
the Red Cross from the sale of a quilt
made by Mrs Eliza Knowlton. Tickets
were sold in it by Mrs. Mary Robinson.
The drawing took place at the Colonial
Theatre last. Saturday, when Charles
Marsano held the lucky number.
Invita- ions have been received here
from Major and Mrs. Nevil Monroe
Hopkins of Washington, D. c., ANNOUNCE
ing the marriage of their daughter, Anne
Dorsey to Capt. John Gregory Hope of
the Royal Flying Corps: The ceremony
takes place at the Saint Thomas church,
Washington, D. c., at 4 D. M, Tuesday,
April End. The reception follows at
Edgemoor, in Bethesda, Maryland.
At the last meeting of the Women's
Alliance, held at the home of Mrs. Car
ter and Miss Colburn, March 21st, Mrs.
S. A. Parker's paper on James Whitcomb
Riley was greatly enjoyed She gave In
a most pleasing manner several OF MS
poems, "The Raggedy Man" and other
poems for children, of whom he was so
fond, and Others of more serious nature,
which included that beautiful poem,
"AWay"
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS Mrs. E. P.
earle makes announcement OF spring
fabrics, silks and tub goods and is making
special feature of standard goods. This
store has the exclusive sale of ireland
wash kid gloves and also has up-to-date
neckwear for the Easter trade. The d.
rect Importing Co. makes an offer OF a
Sheffield butter knife free to every
purchaser of sweet-nut margarine at thelr
store next Standardization your toot
troubles by wearing the famous Ground
of q
more Store. -. Notice is given OF the an
nual meeting of the corporators OF the
Belfast Savings bank at 10 a. m. April
10th. :. See report of condition OF the
Searsport National bank.....See notice OF
assessors of the city of Belfast. ....C. j.
Clark, r. 6, Belfast, is agent for pure
nut-made butter derived from cocoanuts,
peanuts and milk. Price IS cents per
mound. 80. See appointments of E. II. Boy
inqton. eyesight specialist, Winterport...
Save YOUR carpets and keep your home
dustless by using an Eclipse Electric
Cleaner. For sale by Penobscot Bay
Electric Co....See notice of annual meet
ing of Pythian Building association and
bonds drawn for payment.....Man wanted
to work on farm. Address tx" care
Renublican journal. The milkmen of
Belfast make announcement of prices fol-
delivering milk, commencing April lst.. =.
Miss Beth Jackson publishes card OF
thanks. The Belfast Fuel and Hay Co.
request settlement by all those indebted
to them by April 3Oth.
There was an enthusiastic gathering OF
the Bow Scouts Tuesday evening with
large attendance The principal feature
was the address given to the boys on the
part of Richard P. Shaw of this city,
who has but recently returned home
{ from China, and was in that country
during the recent uprising in which ne
saw some of the sharp fighting ane
which was described to the Scouts. Mr.
Shaw also told of the methods and man.
ners of living and conducting business or
the part of the Chinese and of the time
/ he spent in Japan. His address was il.
Illustrated with pictures, many of which
we're his own photos, and added >excep'
tional interest to the story. MIR. Shaw
illustrated the work of the Chinese, gave
the boys some conversation in Chinese
and Japanese and explained many of the
pictures and their meaning. The Scouts
were very enthusiastic for Mr.. Shaw tc
come again and he has consented. Toll
ford Durham was placed on the investi-
eating committee in place of Rudolph
Cassens, who has removed to Atlanta, Ga.
To this committee were referred two ap-
plications for reinstatement and two new
names, Herbert Rogers and Percy Board
uan The COMMITTEE on literary pro-
gram for the next meeting consists OIL
Scouts Joseph Nickerson, Wyville Vose
Nathan Read, Lubert Smedberg and Wal.
ter Whitehead. George Randall will give