The Republican journal., 1920-11-04
The News of Belfast.

Miss Cecil Clay reports picking half
dozen blue violets on the Northport
Country Club golf links Wednesday, Oct.
27th.
Miss Anne C.. Crosby of Belfast and
Boston has presented Mrs. Cecil Clay,
president of the Woman's Auxiliary of
the Waldo County Hospital, with check
of $50.
Frank, Dexter and John Robinson and
Simon Wayne have returned from hunt
ing trip to Monson. Frank and Dexter
Robinson shot large doe and a small
buck.
Everyone who knows of the good work
done by our Public Health Nurse last
year wants the work continued. The
question is, how can the funds be raised
Our Red Cross has already exhausted for
This purpose it's surplus left from war
contributions and must now depend for
It's treasury solely upon membership dues
and gifts. Help the Red Cross to sustain
this valuable branch OF it's service. You
will be called upon on November 18th, or
as soon thereafter as po ssible.
On page three in this issue is an &C
count of the wedding of Miss Ethel Hard
ing of Boston and Northport to DR.. F.
e.-IFester Durant of Boston. The bride is
7eTy well known in this vicinity. She
the daughter of Mrs. Charles H. Wood
nan, who for twenty years has summered
at their delightful residence at Shore
Acres, Northport, and considers that she
belongs to Maine as well as Massachu-
setts.
Plans are being made for the annual
sale and supper of the Baptist Sewing
Circle on Dec. 1st. At their regular meet
.ng last week the following chairmen
we're appointed to be in charge: Mrs. Ella
Holt, supper; Mrs Lulu P. Nichols, fancy
work; Chastene A. Stevens and Edna
Hopkins, candy; Mrs. Walter j. Clifford,
jelly, pickles, etc. Mrs. Linda w. Knowl-
ton, aprons; Mrs. Ida W. Mahoney, grab
nag.
One of The Journals friends in the
Belfast party leaving here Oct. 14th for
St. Cloud, Fla, says: "We all met Oct.
10th at Hoosac Tunnel Dock from which
The Savannah steamer Narcoochie was
scheduled to sail at 3 P M. and as she
sailed on time it gave us fine view of
Boston harbor. We had most delight
ful trip as the weather was fine and the
steamship one of the best. The service
courteous. We had the honor of having
At our table, Mr.. W. F. Lakeman, for
zneTly of Rockand, who is first officer
and who made the trip very pleasant for
Is and we are all in hopes of making the
return trip on the good steamship Mar
C00chie."
SUMNER FLOWERS AT FROST TINE.
One of the most remarkable of the many
Il l,Lz
from Mr.. Orlando E. Frost, who went to
the Hopkins farm in Monroe, now known
in this vicinity as the "dahlia farm" As
a matter of sentiment Mr. and Mrs. Frost
were in search of this particular flower
for the decorations of their home October
9th, the day of their daughter Myrtle's
wedding. They returned with their car
IGer ally loaded and such beauties of every
lae and shade, large, small and medium
sized, with petals of plain straps, quilted
and cactus-formed. They had the fresh
appearance of mld-season time, which
had passed weeks ago. The glory of the
Hopkins farm is reaching many of our
gardens as their bulbs have been pur-
chased literally by all who have had the
Dieasur of visiting the farm or the floral
display at the Monroe fair.
THE WALDO COUNTY MEDICAL AS
ISOLATION. The annual meeting of the
Waldo County Medical Association last
Thursday evening was one of the most
successful in it's his ory. A delicious
lobster supper was served at the Windsor
Hotel at 6.45 when covers were laid for
nineteen, including several well known
Maine physicians as guests of the local
society. The business ses sion was held
at the City Building with Pres. Eugene
I. Stevens of Belfast presiding. The fol-
lewing officers were elected; President,
DR.. Elmer Small; vice president, DR.. Sum-
ner c. Pattee; secretary and treasurer,
DR.. Carl II. Stevens; delegates to the
Maine Medical Association, Drs. Eugene
L. Stevens and Adelbert Millett Among
the out of-toWn physicians making short
addresses were: Dr. L. B. Bristol of Au-
.gusta, Maine Health Commissioner; Dr.
T. E. Hardy of Waterville, president of
the Maine Medical Association; Dr. B. L.
Bryant of Bangor. State Secretary and
4131. T. H. Badger of Winthrop, councillor
nj the 4th district. A general discussion
4slosed the program.
a reunion of former University of
Maine students living in Waldo County
was held at Memorial Building Wednes-
day afternoon and Waldo County Alum
1AA -Ao'OSio1ioh ssoo AoALiSo WIN NAoos ~
5ickford, '82, president; Lynwood B.
Thompson. IL, vice president; Will R.
Howard, '82, secretary treasurer. w. D.
Towner, executive secretary of the Cen
eral Alumni Association, was present
and gave detailed account of the aims
and needs of the University and explain
ed what the Alumni were trying to ac-
complish. After the organization was
perfected, the members adjourned to
O'Connell's restaurant and enjoyed one
of his fine suppers. Later in the evening
they attended the Colonial Theatre,
where, through the courtesy of Manager
w. j. Clifford, they had the pleasure of
seeing the moving pictures of the vari-
GUS activities of Alumni Day of last COM
mencement. 1t is proposed to hold an
other meeting later in the season at some
date when there will not be so many con-
flic ting dates. There were 13 of the pos
sible 38 Waldo County students present.
Among them was Edward H. Kelley of
Ban gor, formerly of Belfast, now the as
sIstant treasurer of the U. of M. Pres.
8ick ford has always been vitality inter-
e.sted in his Alma Mater, where he re-
eeeived the B. S. degree. He has also
served for some time on the board of
>frustees Those nreSent were. F. r Pat.