The Republican journal., 1919-11-13

Nella Merrick, Dept Inspector. Af+.r
the meeting pleasing program wa.
given and refreshments served Mis-.
Merrick was the guest while in Belfast
OF Mrs. Myra Dutch, Tent President.
The next meeting of the Women,s AL
lance of he First Parish will be held at
the home of Mrs. j. w. Frederick, Con-
eress street, on the afternoon of Nov
18th, having been changed from the ootb
because of the parish party which 10 70
be given on the latter date. The paner
will be on memories of Old Nassau -
written by Mrs. Frederick.
French and Pinette will play ten
string match at the Ward alley Friday
evening, Nov. 14th, and large audience
is expected as Pinette won from Phill;ns
last Friday by 70 pins in the following
score:
0, Phillips, hi lol, go, 90, SO, 80. %, 81, SO,
| "a, 85-887
Pinette, 81, III, 80, SO, 81, 95, los, 100.
90, 105-966. ''
John Wilcox of Masardis was in Rel
fast recently on his way home from Ston-
ington, where he identified the BODY of
his son, Raymond Wilcox. On acconnt
OF It's long exposure in the water if was
necessary to bury the body there As
previously stated in The journal the
body was found on Spruce Island. the
property of Preston Player of Boston, in
Hancock county.
The rotogravure section of the Boston
Herald of Sunday, Nov. 9th, contained a
handsome picture of Miss Frances, daueb-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs Ralph L. Flanders of
Boston and Northport. She was featured
as ole of five of the seasons interesting
debutantes. Miss Frances is genera1
favorte with the people at Northport
and also in Belfast, where she has wide
circle of acquaintances
VIM. H. Quimby for many wears
treasurer of the Belfast Savings Bank.
one of the very best IN the State, is now
meeting with excellent success in his
home city in selling the sound and con-
servative securities Of S. W. Strauss &
Co, who have offices from Boston to
San Francisco, Calf Mr.. Quimby has
been engaged as their Maine agent and
Will later open an office in one of the
larger cities. His home friends are
showing their confidence in him by in
vesting at his suggestion.
W. A. Harris Of Tennessee, the Maine
director of the Red Cross Christmas Seals
drive as a benefit for the Anti-Tubercu-
losis Society, was in Belfast Tuesday to
form an organization. Rev. William
Vaughan of East Belfast was made coun-
tY publicity chairman and Mrs. Cecil
Clay, county chairman of the committee
of organization, etc. The rate is II cents
per capita and that amount and upwards
will be solicited This dread disease
claims yearly 10000 of the people of
this country between the ages of Is and
As years, but science proves it is prevent
able and cuTabe
ARMISTTCE DAY. There was no pub
, lie observance of the day except tnat
under the direction of the boys returned
from service. The bells and whistles at
II a. nj. announced the hour, the most
. important in American history. Mayor
WeScott issued public notices of a gen.
eral closing of the business places and
said: 'Armlstice Day should be observ-
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spirit and intention of the act of the
legislature Of Maine recently passed. 1t
is, therefore, hoped and expected that all
business places will be closed and the day
observed accordingly.
The Belfast Boy Scouts held their an
! nual banquet at Red Mems Hall on Tues
day evening observing Armistice night
and having very enjoyable occasion.
There was large attendance and the
banquet prepared by the Ladies of the
Pocahontas was one of the best The
, speakers included Mayor Wescott, Rev.
= Wilson, Rev Martin, Rev. Boorn, Mr..
Frost, and MI Slugg and Principal Harry
Foster of the Belfast High School acted
as the toastmaster The Scouts present.
ed as their speakers Masters Hubert
Smith, Donald Knowlton, Ermo Scott
= and Russell Knights. The occasion will
long be remembered by the happy party
and was one of the annual events in the
Scout program.
The old English game of 'Hare and
Hound" in modified form was enjoyed
by the High school last Saturday under
, the direction of Principal Harry A. Foster
assisted by Mrs. S. A. Parker. The
hares were led by Katherine Brown and
hounds by Doris Allen, the formers win
ming. They boys INDUCED in genuine
hunt with Thomas Lothrop and Karl
Smalley leading and the latter's sports
men bagging the best game All met at
Equity Grange hall, where the winners
feasted and were entertained at the ex-