The Republican journal., 1919-10-02
The News of Belfast.

Miss Katherine E. Brier has been en-
gagged as vocal soloist at the Universalist
Church during the coming season.
Word has been received from Everett
S. Hatch, radio operator on the revenue
cutter U. S. S. Gresham, of their arrival
at Key West after weeks trip to relieve
the distress caused by the recent hurri-
cane.
Mr. James S. Hartman, who owns the
building at the corner of High and Beaver
streets, says there is at present no authors
ity for the current report that large
business firm is to locate here using the
building.
Mrs Nellie Ross Campbell of Holyoke,
Mass, says in a personal note, 81 am en-
closing my dues for the High School AS
sociation and hope sometime | may be
able to be present at reunion" There
are now about 70 members of the Asso-
citation.
The following changes in mail schedule
of the Belfast & Burnham Br. Nj. c. R. R.
have become effective: Arrival a. m. mail
10. is instead of g SIS. Dspatching of D. m.
mail 2.55 instead of 10. Making neces-
sary the closing of D. m. mail at IL As.
All other mail trains remain unchanged.
Emma White Barker Tent, D. of ",
entertained about twenty veterans and
their ladies at Memorial hall last Thurs
day. A fine supper was served and a
good literary and musical program great
ly enjoyed. 1t is hoped to have these So
cial functions more frequently in the flu
ture.
Leroy A. Webber's shoe store was en-
tered Tuesday night A pane of glass
was taken from one of the rear windows
and evidently a small boy crowded through
and opened the rear door They appar-
emily took their time to open boxes and
select sizes and styles. Mr.. Weber says
his loss was not very large. This is the
third break, all with the same methods
Mrs. Cecil Clay, chairman of the thrift
stamp week of Oct 9th to 18th, has made
the following additional appointments:
Walter Mitchell for the Pejepscot Co., H.
B. Young for the Coe- Mortimer Co. =;
Lynwood B. Thompson for the Thompson
Mfg. Co.; Clarence E. Frost for Mathews
Brothers; Supt. E. E. Roderick for the
schools; Miss Sue M. Partridge, Mrs s.
5. L. Shute and Miss Anne M. kittridge
for publicity.
Mrs. George A Quimby received a
cablegram last Thursday announcing the
safe arrival of Mrs. c. G. Pineo, her chill
dren and maid at Barbados, on their way
to Rio de Janeiro, TO Join Mr.. Pineo. They
were on the S. S. Vestries, which landed
her passengers at Santa Lucia, W. l., after
her crew had been lighting fire in the
cargo four days. The cable was great
relief to her Belfast relatives and friends
as it was the first message since the acct
dent.
At the meeting of the Belfast Boy
Scouts Tuesday evening the re-registra-
lions of the members gave a total of
and two new members. Prin-
cipal Foster of the Belfast High school
was elected as the assistant scoutmaster.
One of the members of the First Troop,
Calvin Gray, leaves this week for PennsyI-
vania, where he is to make his home and
will attend the schools in the city of
York. The Scouts have an interesting
contest for membership for the month of
October. The inner is to be given a
prize to the value of SIS and in turn he
must secure at least five new members.
The contest closes on the first of No
vemb Der and at that time the annual BAH
quet will be served and the prize award
ed. A prize will also be awarded to the
Scout who stands second in the contest.