The Republican journal., 1920-12-02
The News of Belfast.

The Steward Auxiliary of the Metho-
dist Church will meet " ednesday after
noon, Dec 9th, with Mrs. Alice P. Bran.
hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Washburn of Lew
iston were guests over Sunday of theil
daughter, Mrs. William M. Randall and
] family.
Mrs. E. H. Emerson has taken the
laundry in the Lancaster block on Main
street and will open for business today,
/ Thursday.
John Cochran Chapter, D. A. R., will
meet next Monday evening with the
Misses CHM, when chafing-dish supper
will be served.
! MIR. and Mrs. Fred Waldo Brown an
nounce the engagement of their daughter
Louise to DR.. Arthur White Ogden of
Jamestown, North Dakota.
There will be a IO-cent social to-mor-
| row, Friday, evening at the Methodist
church to which everyone is cordially
invited. Candy will be on sale.
1t is understood that the steamer Bel
fast of the Eastern S. S. Lines Inc. will
discontinue her trips beginning next
Monday on the trip to Boston, where she
will be laid up for the winter.
Steamer Castine, Capt. L. W. Coombs,
began Wednesday on daily trips between
Camden and Belfast to continue as long
as weather and ice conditions will per-
NIT She will touch at lslesboro.
Mrs. Cecil Clay, president of the Waldo
County Hospital Aid, has received let
ter from Ira M. Cobe, now in New York,
promising that the S, ,250 pledged by him
If like amount was raised, would arrive
here Christmas morning.
The Travellers lub will meet on
Monday evening at 7.30 with Miss Eliza
beth A. Kelley. Program: Andrew jack
son, Miss Cutter; The Key to the North
west, Miss Hopkins; The Great Lakes,
Miss Maude Mathews; Eugene Field, Miss
Colburn.
Thomas H Marshall Circle desires a
full attendance at their meeting next
Tuesday, when officers will be elected
Cocoa and a box lunch will be served
after the meeting to which the Post are
invited. Each lady is expected to bring
food enough for two,
The regular meeting of the Women's
Alliance of the First Parish Unitarian)
church will be held this, Thursday, after
noon at the home of Mrs. Thomas B.
Dinsmore, beginning promptly at three
O'Clock. Mr.. Hartwell L. Woodcock will
speak on Social Parasites"
Belfast friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Sey-
more Gray of Providence, R. l., extend
congratulations on the arrival of a
daughter, Alice Caroline. Mrs. GRAY
was formerly Miss Natalie Maude Pottle
of this city, only daughter of Nathaniel
c. and Alice Edgecomb Pottle.
Many who contributed to the public
dinner Armistice day in Memorial hall
have not taken their dishes, but the jani-
tor of the hall will be pleased to assist
any who call for them afternoons There
are no means for the committee to know
who the plates, ETC., belong to-
The Colonial Theatre management has
booked for three nights and two matt
nees starting Monday, Dec. 9th, the big
musical revue, The Movie Girl, with the
funny little Irish comedias., Billy Lewis;
the Hebrew comedian, Neb Curtis, as
sisted by Wilfred Dyer, Elsie Calvert,
Lene Willard, Dolly Clifford and big
costumes. Matinees Tuesday and We'd
nesday for ladies and children. See this
show.
Relatives of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Syl-
vester received word of their arrival,
Nov. goth, in Fort Pierce, Fla, where
they were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. E.
F.. Hanson, before going to Palm Beach,
where they will spend the winter. Mr..
and Mrs. Rose were visiting his brother
In Jacksonville. Later messages from
Mrs. Sylvester state that they have
reached Palm Beach and she has met
former Belfast people, including Charlie
Burrows, wife and child. He used to
live on the Nathan Houston farm in East
Belfast. In writing of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hanson's home on the Indian River she
calls it "the most beautiful place in the
world, and says that they were especial
ly kind to them.
WEST BELFAST Mr.. and Mrs. S. W.
Newcomb will leave early in December
for Altoona, Penna., where they will
spend the winter.... Mr.. and Mrs. j. H.
Elms spent Thanksgiving with Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Fowles.. MIR. Dunn, who has
been visiting Frank Toothaker, left on
the boat Monday for Boston,. Mrs. Wal
&c! cunningham lS gaming aIter an Oper-
alton at the Waldo County Hospital. :.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Toothaker entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Newcomb, Mr. and
Mrs. Mervyn Perry, Mrs Everett Ham
liton and sons John and Howard, at din
ner, THANKSGIVING. Miss Marian Water
man returned to Gardiner Saturday after
spending THANKSGIVING with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Waterman
TROOP THREE SELF SUSTAINING.
Troop Three OF the Boy Scouts of the
Belfast Baptist Church held their annual
meeting recently and elected the follow
ing officers: Scout master, George H.
Robertson; assistant scout masters, Don
aid 5. Hall and Roy E. Young; patro
leaders, Marion N. Rhoades, David F.
Hoxle, and Wendall Kelley; assistant
patrol leaders, Russell Peavey, Harold
he!iey and Phillip Clements; scribe, Mark
Shlbles; treas, Lee Clements; property
scout, Harold Kelley; bugler, Wight Rob-
bins; troop CON-, Rev. George C. Sauer
Alton X. Braley, Charles H. Twombly,
Charles E. Rhoades and BENZ. L. Robert.
son. The boys are happy in their good
fortune of being self-sustaining. They
are looking forward to hike next sum.