The Republican journal., 1920-05-20
The News of Belfast

Primrose Chapter, o. E. s. will b.va
degree work at its meeting FRIDAY evan.
ing: Refreshments will be served at H. a
social hour. '' ''u d. Tie
A. V. Webb of Oceanyille was in Be,-
last Tuesday to attend the buria, of b;s
Sis er, Mrs. Lewis o. FernaId, in the
South Belfast Cemetery
w. b. Washburn has a pet in the ward
In the rear of Woodcock's store. It is a
Grlft OF snow at least seven feet hipb
FOR May 10Th it is certainly an unusual
sight al
Mrs; Thomas W. Lothrop, who has
been III Tor some time at the home of her
son, Dr. Ansel M. Lothrop, has greatly
improved and is now able to be about her
own home as usual.
Edward j. Morrison, who spent the
winter In De Land, Fla, arrived recently
IN New York. He became ill there and
was accompanied here by nurse and is
now at the Waldo County Hospital.
James H. Howes, Mr.. and Mrs. Her
man H. Coombs, Mrs Essie P, Garlic and
Miss Mildred l. Darby went to Lewis on
Wednesday morning in the Howes tour
ing car to attend the Dry Goods Mer-
chants Association.
Miss Cathleen Colcord was the v;,.;
of genuine surprise party given in t'ar hnr
honor last Wednesday evening at ~
home of Miss Doris Clifford. This is ona
of the series of bride-to be affairs o,van
to Miss Colcord, who received several
pieces OF cut glass for her future home
The evening was spent with music and
games. Refreshments were served
The Emery house at the corner of
Church and Grove streets, the summer
home of Mrs. Ralph Emery of Kalamazoo
Mich, is undergoing several changes and
improvements. The stable has been made
into garage with servants quarters and
the house is being painted inside and out-
side. While always an attractive home
1t Will be much more comfortable under
the present arrangements.
The funeral of the late Mrs. William
ii. Quimby was held at her late home on
Court street Thursday at D. m. and was
largely attended. Her only sister, Mrs.
b. B. Foster of Portland, had been here
Tor some time. DIR. Foster and sons. DR..
Thomas, Herbert B. and William O.
autoed here for the services The bearers
were Messrs. James H. Howes Ralph Fl,
Howes, Arthur Ritchie and DR.. VIM. c.
Libbey.
Supt. and Mrs. Harry c. Hull of Rock
land were in Belfast Tuesday in confer
ence with Supt E. E. Roderick concern
ing the final arrangements of the Knox
Waldo Music Festival to be given here in
the Armory Friday evening, May 28th.
H7Il p@la
thuSiastic over the excellent program and
the ability of the schools exhibited at the
rehearsas. A public rehearsal of our
High school will be held in the Armory to-
morrow, Friday morning under the direc-
ton of Miss Margaret M. Mitchell. There
are II High schools in the two counties
and the Castine High will send ten pupils.
1t IS an inspiration to hear a chorus of
3OO young voices and an orchestra of 60
pieces. 1t will be one of the best things
ever heard in Belfast.
Herbert H., the little son of Mr.. and
MRS. Herbert ii. Stevens, entertained
May 18th from 3 to D. m., in observance
of his 7th birthday Mrs. Stevens, an
idea mother, gave up the entire house
tor the occasion, and was the motive power
behind the delightful series of games with
their wonderful prizes and forfeits and
also made the many May baskets that
made the dining room SO very attractive
to the little folks. The young host was
the recipient of many gifts including a
boys Joy, new bicycle from his parents.
After the games the children marched to
/ the dining room, where delicious spread
was served by Mrs. Stevens assisted by
Miss Anne M, kittredge. The guests were
Anne and Charlotte Cooper, Evelyn Nc
Whlrter, Bennie Buzzell, Hugh Davis,
Alfred and Prescott Ferguson, Linwood
Nichols and Richard Sherman. Little
Miss Janet Sherman sent regrets on ac-
| count of her lines