The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1919-01-30

attend the Boston openings.
The Altar Society of the St, Francis
church will give series of whist parties
in their chapel beginning next Monday
at 8 p. m. Refreshments will be served
and there will be an admission of %
cents. All interested are cordially invit-
ed to attend
The civil case in the Supreme Court in
Rockland at the January term of Maggie
A. Blackington of Rockland VS.. Thomas
Garside of Herndon, Florida, was an ac
ton on promissory note and was default
ed by agreement Both parties formerly
resided in East Northport, where the hus-
band of the plaintiff was engaged in the
lumber business.
Dr. Hester Brown, osteopath of this
city, has taken the offices in the Odd
Fellows Block formerly occupied by the
Company F, Service Club and will have
an up-to-date office for the practice of
her profession. The Club has been re-
moved to the office recently vacated by
Arthur Richie, who has moved to rooms
over the City Drug Store.
Mrs M. F. Peavey of Dallas, Texas, has
announced the engagement of her daugh-
ter Evelyn to David A. MacLennon. the
wedding to take place at the Peavey win
ter home, Feb. 18th. Miss Peavey is
member of the Northport Country and
Golf club. For number of years the
| family has spent the summer season in
East Belfast where Ralph A. Peavey owns
farm.
The new lockers which have been in
stalled in the Armory in this CITY are
very attractive and are much appreciated
by the men. Captain Dickey last week
issued to each mar of the Company a
couple of blankets and more will be is
sued later in the year. In a few days
the packs and dog-tents are expected.
Ten thousand rounds of ammunition have
been shipped from Augusta TO this city
for the use of the Company and indoor
target practice will be arranged as soon
as the targets can be set. Later in the
season there will be an out door target
located and new range will be opened
and the men will be given an opportunity
to perfect themselves in target practice
PooR's MILLS Mrs. Fred Carter is
quite i'll at this writing and Mr.. Carter
has been at home sick for the past week.
Mrs. J. A Hartshorn has been on the
| sick list for some time, but is gaining.....
Some of the members of Arthur Higgins
family have been sick for a week past.
| C. A. Mckinley, who has been at home
resting after an operation, does not gain
as fast as he would like, but we hope he
will be better soon.. The Sewing Circle
met with Mrs. Underwood last Tuesday,
Maurice Wood is numbering with his crew
in Morrill,. Richard Merriam, Orrin
Wentworth and Oscar Wentworth are
cutting and hauling lumber on the Little
Wood has bought the Frost lot and is
cutting lumber.
THE BOARD OF TRADE. The Board of
Managers for the coming year are Messrs.
Robert F. Dunton, Orlando E. Frost, c.
W. Wescott, B. D. Field, James C. Dur
ham, w. X. Keen, Fred R. Poor, Maine
Hills, Lynwood B. Thompson, Irving T.
Dinsmore. The various committees will
be announced later by President Charles
S. Bickford. The Board will give get
together supper early in February for the
business men of the city and county.
The committee who have the supper and
speaking program under their direction
are: Messrs John R. Dunton, Frank
Bramhall, Bert L. Davis, A. P Goodhue
and M. R. Knowlton. At recent meet
ing it was voted to loan their furniture
which they were not using to the members
of Co. F. Third Infantry for their club
room in the Odd Fellows Block One of
the interesting reports at the last meet
ing of the Board was that of the Pig
Club, which showed the success the boys
and girls of Waldo county have had in
raising pigs with the Boards assistance.
THE SENIOR CLASS PLAY. The B. H,
S. Class of 1919 have selected a play by
Walter Ben Hare entitled "Grandma
Gibbs of the Red Cross" to be given in
March under the direction of the schools
regular coach, Mrs. S. A. Parker. 1T is
in four acts and an up-to- date, patriotic
story. The cast:
Grandma Gibbs, doing her bit for
the Red Cross, Marian Gould
Kitty Clover, her granddaughter,
Alice Spear
Miss Samantha Snapp, the Spin
sterville pessimist, Stella Sellers
Mrs. Wellington. city society lady,
Ruth Knight
Loretta Mcbride, Georgia Piper
famine, the French maid,
Myrtle Simpson
Miss Cummings, Red Cross nurse,
Mabel Smith
Miss Boyer, Alice Ray
Lizzie Mcbride, 8 years old, Sadie Bowen
Her friend, Lena Weaver
Miss Aston, the Judges daughter,
Mildred Trask
Miss Simpkins, Ora Danforth
Ezra Gibbs, Grandma's youngest son,
ROBBIE Mariner