The Republican journal., 1921-04-28

Lora Maxcy, Pearl street, on Friday af-
ternoon.
Mrs. Ben Hazeltine received telegram
last Friday announcing the'arrival in San
Francisco, Calf, of her daughter, Mrs.
Richard Shaw and little son, Frank Haz-
etine. They were accompanied by Miss
Louise Hazeltine of this city, who has
been in Japan and China the past year.
They plan to reach Boston Friday.
A recent issue of the Portland Express
gives an account of the "Elks' Frolic and
Minstrels in Big Hit at the Jefferson"
when a former Belfast man, James A
McMahan, son of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. E.
McMahan, was one of the comedians.
1t says, "Read EN- and Weep gave James
McMahan a big opportunity to show his
| wares and the way in which his number
was received by the audience showed
that he won big"
Rev. Charles W. Martin has arrived
home from the Methodist Conference in
Guilford and there is general satisfaction
that he has been returned again to the Bel
fast, East and West Northport churches.
Rev. Albert E. Luce, at one time pastor
of these churches and more recently Su-
perintendent of this district, has been
assigned to Houlton Rev. Jas. H. Gay
of Bangor, Superintendent of this East
ern District, succeeds Mr.. Luce.
Neighbors and friends of Mrs. Jennie
Mahoney Mudgett did not intend to have
her birthday, which occurred last Friday,
60 unnoticed SO walked in on her unan-
nounced to spend the evening socially
and with fancy work. They presented
her with handsome and handy Indian
basket; she was also tie recipient of other
acceptable gifts. The guests also came
provided with food in abundance for a
delicious lunch which was served later in
the evening. 1t was a very pleasant &C.
casion for all concerned.
THE WALDO COUNTY HOSPITAL. M. s.
Harriet S. Parker and daughter Elizabeth,
who have been i'll for some time at their
home on Church street, were taken to the
| Hospital Sunday to remain until Miss
Melvna V. Parker can return home from
her duties in the Bangor High school for
the summer.....E. j. Vose, who was re-
Gently operated on at the Hospital by DR..
Eugene l.. Stevens, returned Friday to
his home in Freedom. Mrs. CRYSTAL Cob
Ian, student nurse at the Hospital, is
spending vacation in Bangor.
By direction of Postmaster General
Hays Postmaster Heating is inaugurating
a campaign here for early mailing of let
tiers and parcels and a system for the
leading business houses and banks, re-
Questing that letters in large numbers be
Systematically faced all one way. Owing
to train schedule and heavy volume of
mail during the rush hours from 80 to
IL 80 this cooperation on the part of the
public means great saving of time and
will prevent much delay in the forward
ing of mail. This plan is being universal
| ly adopted and the above solicited CO.
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result in improved service in this city.
Austin W. Heating, P. M.
The public supper given in the North
Church parlors last Wednesday evening
as benefit to their missionary fund was
most enjoyable. A short organ recital
was given in the auditorium by Mrs.
Thomas E. Bowker and all were well
! coined by committee with Miss Anne
M. kittredge, chairman. Covers were
laid for about one hundred and the menu
was a delicious one. Mrs. William H.
Hall was chairman of the supper COM
mittee and the service was excellent.
The program included several vocal solos
by Miss Charlotte Knowlton, instrument
tai selections by Miss Edith M. Davidson,
Leslie C. Follett and Donald Knowlton.
Professor Sweetser of the Agricultural
Department, Orono, assisted by County
Agent N. S. DonahIe e, will give demon
stration of laying out and planting a
! commercial apple orchard of five hundred
llCCo az IuC llOuC VI -OOHu L.
Wight of Boston. Mr.. Wight's place was
formerly the Ernest Clark farm in West
Northport above Pitchers Pond The
demonstration will be held Wednesday,
May 4th, commencing at $50 a. m. The
trees will be set on the hexagonal plan
which has many advantages over the
square or rectangular plans. All inter-
ested are invited to come and get some
practical knowledge on the setting and
care of apple trees. Bring your lunch.
Hot coffee will be served free.
Mrs. S. C. Pattee and her dancing class
accompanied by relatives, who went to
Searsport for their exhibition Saturday,
were detained there until Sunday morning
on account of the severe storm. They
were in the Mclaughlin car, and several
private autos. Mrs. A. T. Whittier kind
ly placed her home at the disposal of the
ladies and children and the men remained
at Union Hall. The majority of the cars
were on their way home about a. m.
Sunday when a part of the bridge over
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