The Republican journal., 1918-06-06

The Hospital Club Will meet with MIS-
L. A. Weber, Wednesday evening, Juns
18th, when the election of officers viii
take place.
The Seniors in the High school wers
unable to secure the rental of the Temple
Heights Inn, as the management do moi
intend to have the house opened this
season.
Thomas H. Marshall Circle, Ladies oil
the G. A. R., will observe Flag Day next
Tuesday when all members are requested
to come prepared to take part. The
comrades are invited to be present
Rev. Adolph Rossbach of East Boston
has hired the Albert Carter house, now
occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Dun
ton, for the months of July and August,
when he will occupy it with his family.
Mark Dolloff, the shipping clerk in
Leonard and & Barrows shoe factory, has
been seriously ill the past week with
pneumonia. DR.. F. c. Small, the attend
ing physician, reported Wednesday after
noon that the fever had turned and he was
more comfortable.
The Mcclellan school will give an en-
-tertainment and lawn party on their
school grounds, Wednesday, June 18th,
at p. m. There will be a May-pole
dance, drills. etc. Refreshments will be
served. Admission, 10 cents. If stormy
it will be the next day. The net pro-
ceeds will be used for the Junior Red
Cross fund.
Frank j. Black, formerly foreman Of
the shipping room of the local sardine
plant, has succeeded Neil McFaul of Luz
bee, as supt. Work is held up on account
of the non-arrival of motors to be in
stalled. Offers of fish were received
Tuesday from East Belfast and Dark
Harbor, but in small amounts.
Doris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
l. Wilson, celebrated her 18th birthdays
Saturday. The young guests were Ade-
laide Howard, Doris Collins, Isabel
Coombs, Ruth Billings, Clara Hammons,
Elena Shute, katherine ingalls,, Vida
Slavery and Julia Littlefield and her two
little nephews were also present, the for
mer playing the piano for the children to
ing and dance.
AN APPEAL FOR NURSES. The Amer
lean Rel Cross of Boston has issued to
the press of New England an earnest APP
peal for assistance in registering LOCO
trained nurses by the middle of June.
Before the year closes $4,000 additional
nurses must be enrolled. The commune
cation says that "every person who to-
day employs a trained nurse when not
absolutely needed deprives our soldiers at
the front of imperatively needed care
and is therefore giving aid to the enemy"
An enjoyable sociable was held last
Tuesday evening at the Baptist church
for the benefit of the Sunday school. A
large audience was present and some OF
the young people were in masquerade
costume. The following program was
given: Piano solo; America, audience;
The Girl Who Telephones, Mildred Trask;
Lullaby, Georgia Knight and Virginia
Dutch with Leah Colson at piano; The
Smack in School, Adelaide Howard; tab
leau, Mrs. Rich's class; Paul Revere's
Ride, Winifred WEIGH; Juanita, Buelah
Young; Question Box, Louise Weber;
Coming Thro' the Rye, Virginia Dutch;
conundrums, George Robinson; Send Me
Away with Smile, Beulah Young; recl-
tation, Augusta Nickerson; Star Spangled
Banner, audience.
THE B. H. S. SENIORS PROGRAM.
The baccaleaurate sermon will be given
next Sunday by Rev. Walter T. Haw
thorne at the Congregational Church
The class will attend in a body and all
are invited to attend. The
graduation will take place at the Colonial
Theatre, Thursday evening, June 18th.
1t is one of the largest classes to leave the
schools members. The hall will be
decorated with the Senior colors, green
and white, under the direction of the
Junior class. The salutatory-The Duties
of an American Citizen-will be given
by Evan F. Wilson, and the valedictory
Our High School Service to Our Coun-
try-by Kenneth G. Merriam. The class
ode has been written by Willard Jennys.
The Seniors have presented $50 to the
Red Cross fund and will also make a
graduation gift to the school. Friday,
June 14th, they will leave for few days
camping party at Swan Lake, chaperoned
by several teachers. At this gathering
the minor class parts will be read.
About fifteen members of John Coch-
ran Chapter, D. A. R., motored Monday
evening to East Northport where they
were delightfully."- entertained by Mrs
Pearl X. Hills, assisted by Miss Alice E.
Simmons A delicious and varied menu
was served at the six o'clock picnic sup
per. After stroll about the grounds and
nearby cottages the musical program of
the evening was opened by chorus sing
ing of America under the direction of
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