The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1919-03-27

Waldo Lodge, |. o. o. F., will work
the second degree at their regular meet
ing tomorrow, Friday, evening.
A fudge party will be held at the Uni
versalist vestry this, Thursday, evening
from 7 to o'clock under the direction of
Mrs. Florence Libbey Keene, assisted by
by several of the Sunday school teachers.
All children of the society are urged to
attend.
The local plant of the Peiepscot Pulp &
Paper Co. will beg in operations early
next week. The steam tug Pejepscot
has returned from Rockland, where she
has been put in first-class condition
Their barge No. 5, has been here all win
ter and is known as the "pup'' of their
/ fleet.
Mrs. Henry w. Collins received tele-
gram Tuesday from her husband, who ar
rived at Hoboken, N. j., Monday, just
year from the time he left Fort Mckin-
| ley in Portland Harbor, for overseas
duty. He did not know then to what
camp he would be sent or when he could
reach home.
! Nettie Whitcomb Smart of Winterport
and Annie B. Carter Of Belfast, sister CO.
worker mediums, will hold services at
Red Mems hall Sunday, March 3Oth, at
230 and 7.30 p. m. Mrs. Carter will
take her subject at the evening service
from the Bible, "The handwriting on the
wall" Mrs. Smart and Mrs. Carter in
vite ali Spiritualists to be present, for
March 3Oth celebrates the Modern Ami
versary of Spirtualism.
WEST BELFAST. Miss Sabra Dyer,
who has been in Boston for some time,
spent the weekend with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Dyer... Miss
Margaret Fowles returned home Satur-
day after spending her vacation with
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Elms.. Mr.. and Mrs.
S. w. Newcomb, who have been spend
ing the winter in Pennsylvania, are ex-
pected home soon... Miss Margaret Fowles
gave party last Wednesday afternoon
from to s. Those present were Miss
Clarissa Hartman and Miss Sabra and
Ruth Toothaker. A dainty lunch was
served by Miss Margaret's grandmother,
Mrs. Henry Elms... .... Cassius Hamilton
has bought two fine heifer calves of E.
L. Hamilton.
The annual meeting of the w. C. T. u.
was held last Friday afternoon at the
home of the president, Mrs. Annie M.
Frost, Cedar street. The following were
elected for the ensuing year: President,
Mrs. Frost; vice presidents, Mrs Ida E.
Aborn, Mrs. Mary c. Collins, Mrs Han
nah II. Wilson, Mrs. Nellie Macomber.
Mrs Emma G. Vaughan, Mrs Isabel w.
Cross; corresponding and recording sec,
Mrs. Minnie D. Coombs; treas, Miss
Lora Maxcy; supt. of evangelstic and
memorial services, Miss Eda Woodbury.;
supt of relief work and flower mission,
Mrs. Aborn; supt. of school savings,
Mrs. Frost; supt. of S. T. l. work, Mrs.
Goldie C. Carter; supt. of S. & S, work,
Mrs. Cross; supt. of press work, Miss
Woodbury.. A picnic lunch of salads.
pickles, olives, sandwiches, cake, cream
pie and cocoa was served after the busi-
ness session.
There was large attendance at the
Unitarian Parish party held in Memorial
hall last Tuesday evening. The supper
was delicious and was served to about
hundred, including few invited friends.
A half-hour original program was given
by the Camp Fire Girls. The program
opened with piano duet by Hope Dor
man and Barbara McKenney. Then came
a very clever impersonation of Castelluc-
CTS Neapolitans with Grace Hazeltine as
Signor Omero, Ruth Knight as Mrs. Cas-
tellucci, Helen Wescott as Signor Louis,
Ruth Billings as the sweet Adelina. Not
one of the unusual sayings or witty re-
marks of the originals were lost on these
bright young girls. Ruth Dinsmore i'm
personated Ida Gardiner, the Edison solo,
ist, and Ida Mariner recalled several of
the tricks of Davis, the magician, also in
the Coit-Alber course here. Dancing,
with music by McKeen's orchestra, was
enjoyed from 8 to II o'clock. 1t was one
of the finest and most successful parties
held for several seasons.