The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1920-04-15

! Capt. Albert E. Andrews, Lieut.. Basil
r. Andrews, Lieut.. John E. Wright and
Serats. Charles E. Merrithew and VIM.
NJ Estes returned Monday from Bangor,
where they had attended the officers
school of instruction.
| The changes in the Hartman building,
corner of High and Beaver streets, recent
ly leased by Bernes o. Norton for a
garage, will soon be completed. 1t is CEN
| trally located and will be one of the best
garages in this section of the State
| The closing session of Mrs S. C. Pat
tees dancing class will be held next Sat-
urday afternoon, when the Junior All-
ance will be special guests. The closing
ball will be given next Tuesday from
7.30 to TO- 80 followed by a public dance
! j. A. G. Beach of Belfast, recently ap-
| pointed warden of Inland Fisheries and
Game to succeed Earl E. Bessey of
Thorndike, declined to take the position
| on account of his duties as deputy sher-
! iii, turnkey at the jail, etc. Frank M.
Bailey of Citypoint has been appointed
and has also qualified for the work. Mr..
Bailey will make fine officer He will
know what is going on in his district and
will see that the laws of his department
are complied with.
At the annual meeting of the Corpora
| tors of the Belfast Savings Bank held
April IA, all the Corporators and Trustees
were reelected for the ensuing year. Mr..
James II. Howes was also re-elected as
president and Fuller c. Wentworth was
elected treasurer to succeed Wilmer J.
Dorman, resigned. Mr.. Dorman remains
as corporator. A. l. Brown was made
committee on resolutions to express re-
gret at Mr.. Dorman's resignation and
also appreciation for his efficient service.
The Junior Allan e of the First Parish
Church held masked costume party at
the parsonage Monday evening with Is
present. There was a wide variety of
DISCUSSES worn, ranging from witches and
black cats to dairy maids and grand la
dies. The most unique was that display
ed by Elena Shute, veritable ante-bel-
lum full skirt with enormous crinoline.
silk shawl and t'muffin'' hat, all once
worn by her grandmother sister, A de-
lightful program included a playlet by
Hildegarde Rogers, Alice Brown and
I Alice Banks and short comedy, "On
Account of the LOBSTER" with Clara
! Hammons. Eileen FernaId and Helen
/ Burgess as the characters. A short busi-
ness session followed, at which the Off
GERS for the coming year were elected:
Dorothy Thayer, president; Evelyn
knowlton, vice president; Helen Burgess,
, secretary. They were welcomed by the
retiring president, Clara Hammons, in a
brief congratulatory speech. Ice cream
! and fancy cakes were served and dancing
followed until $780, the closing hour.
The Camp Fire Girls connected with
the Unitarian parish and disbanded some
time ago, have selected Mrs James C.
Durham as their guardian and after re-
ceiving their charter will reorganize They
are considering play which will be given
publicly in the near future. 1t is entitled
Behind the Scenes;' has two acts and
ten characters. 1t was written by Miss
Gladys Ruth Brigham and tells of the
complications that ensue when Miss Dar-
ley comes to the Sherwood School for
Girls apparently as teacher, but really
to discover the missing will of an eccen-
trio uncle, former occupant of the old
house. She becomes unpopular with the
girls, who take hand in the researches
but after much excitement all ends we'll.
The cast: Beryl Kennison, Nancy Har-
raden, Phyllis Moore and Lu ,ile Vernon,
seniors and members of the Ethan Allen
Club, Emily Evans, Ruth Dinsmore,
Elizabeth Doak and Helen Wescott; Mi
randa Simpson, sophomore, Katherine
. Brown; Daisy Kennison, a freshman
Barbara Mckenney; Rosie Mcneil, agec
ten and blind, Ida Mariner; Barbara
, Gray, teacher, Charlotte Knowlton
Miss barley, Margaret Rogers; Mrs
Sherwood, principal of the school, Hope
! Dorman