The Republican journal., 1920-03-04

At the regular meeting Of Waldo Lodge,
T. 0. O. F., tomorrow, Friday, evening
there will be degree work, to which all
Odd Fellows are invited.
There will be special meeting of Wal
do Lodge, |. o. O. F., Wednesday even
ing. March 10th, for the purpose of work.
ing the first degree on ten candidates.
All Odd Fellows are invited to be present
Relatives have received news of the
arrival at the Elizabeth Buxton Hospital
in Newport News, Va, Feb. Goth of son
to Mr.. and Mrs George Henry Jennings,
formerly of Cambridge, Mass. He has
been named George Henry, Jr. Mrs
Jennings was formerly Miss Janetta
Rogers of East Northport. She expects
to come home with her little son in April.
Lieut. Jennings is port steward at New
port News.
Owing to the blocking snow storm of
Feb. 25th the basket ball game to have
been played in the Armory that evening
between the Belfast High and the Colby
Comets was cancelled. Several of the
local team have been on the sick list the
past few weeks practically disabling it.
The ice blockade in the harbor and east
ern bay also caused the cancellation of
the games announced with the CaStine
team Only a very few of the games of
the schedule announced early in the sea-
son have been played.
City Marshal M. R. Knowlton has been
informed that William Henry Collins of
this city, wanted on the serious charge of
enticing from her home Olive NJ, the IA
year. old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
AZ hn, tod mi
He escaped by the rear window from the
home of his brother in Danvers, Mass,
when the officers went for him. He went
directly to Boston and boarded Cuban
steamer then at the dock. He was with |
out overcoat or gloves, etc.
Thursday afternoon, March 4, at three |
o'clock at the home of Mrs Stephen S. L. |
Shute, Park street, the Women's ALI
ance of the First Parish will hold the
musicale postponed from last week. The
program is under the direction of Mrs. c.
w. Wescott and will include song cycle
of five selections from the Rubaiyat of
Omar Khayyam, read by Mrs. S. A. Par
ker and sung by Mrs. Wescott. talk on
Omar Khayyam by Mrs Geo. Bossun,
Persian song by Mrs. M. o Dickey, and
a piano solo by Mrs. Harry Pierce.
About 200 members were present last
Friday evening at the meeting of Delhi
Hut, Princes of the Orient A banquet
was served by the Daughters of Poca-
hontas in Red Mems hall. Later the de-
gree was conferred on twenty one candi-
dates in Pythian hall. Frank l. Wilson
was grand orient; George Trussell, vice
orient; Jerry Hayes, grand prince; Will
liam H. Bray. treasurer; Harold A. How
ard, secretary; Fred Smalley, grand pre-
parer; John Chapman and Arthur Ham
ilton, oriental police; Charles Stevens,
illustrious conductor. Ceveral other
princes in uniform officiated.
In personal note from Ormond Beach,
Fla, Mr.. H. L. Woodcock, Belfast's
water color artist, says: "We are now
at the height of the season. All the
hotels are full and everyone seems intent
upon amusement and enjoying this beau
tiful weather. On the afternoon of |
Washington's birthday l made my first |
ascent in a flying machine. We easily |
reached an altitude of fourteen hundred |
feet and made speed at times of quite a |
hundred miles an hour, although as you
are not passing anything one doesn't
realize it. l am doing fully as we'll as
last season and among my patrons have i
had the honor of selling several paint
ings to the famous Count de Clairmont.
l see you are having a hard winter
north"