The Republican journal., 1921-06-02

freshments served.
Miss katherine E. Brier went to Scit-
uate, Mass, to join house party with
friends over Memorial Day. She stop
ed in Boston en- route to buy goods for E.
X. Brier & Co.
Judge Clyde R. Chapman has bou ght
the Frank w. Peavey house, so cafled,
on Condor street and after making re-
pairs and improvements will occupy it.
He also has ample room for his favorite
pastime of gardening.
Ebert Lear, who has been under quar-
antine in the Knowlton house on High
street for some time with diphtheria, died
Tuesday night. aged Sc years. His wife,
parents and several sisters survive. They
came here from Northport.
Mrs. Joseph W. Blaisdell will give a
farewell luncheon Thursday noon in
honor of Mrs Arthur E. Wilson, who
Will leave for Dorchester, Mass, in Sep
TENDER The guests will include members
OF the Unitarian Alliance.
Mr.. and Mrs. WIN. A. Decrow and Mr..
and Mrs. Leroy A. Coombs and son Harry
took pleasure trip to Vinalhaven in the
Decrow launch Louise last Thursdaye A
fish dinner was enjoyed at Mr. Coombs'
cottage. Mr.. Coombs and family remain
ed in Vinalnaven over Memorial day.
The program for the 58th annual ses-
sion of the Maine Unitarian Conference
to be held with the First Parish next
Monday and Tuesday will open with an
address of welcome by Mayor c. W.
Wescott and will include addresses by
some of the most brilliant speakers in
New England.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Philbrook, Bridge street, has been quar-
antined on account of the illness of one
of their ten children with infantie
paralysis. The quarantine has been
lifted from the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
James c. Robertson, whose little
daughter Avis was ill with this dreaded
disease.
clayton" The Mystic is surely mys =
tifying the crowds at the Colonial While
Clayton does not claim to have super
natural powers, his act is surely very
mystifying Only three days more to
see him in his wonderful experiments.
Ask him anything you wish, he will
surely give you an answer. Friday Mat
inee will be for ladies only
Mrs. Allan M. HoWes entertained a
two table auction party last Friday even
ing. Miss Belle Heating assisted in serv-
ing. The prizes were won by Mrs Nor
man A. Read and Mrs. Ansei M. Lothrop
The other guests were Mrs. Charles E.
Brown, Mrs. Harry l., kilgore, Mrs.
Henry Smith, Mrs. Herbert H. Stevens,
Mrs Dana B. Southworth and Mrs. Pierre
Werner.
Charlotte, the younger daughter of
Ralph l.. Cooper. observed her eighth
| birthday Friday with a gay lawn party
and dainty lunch. The lentre of at
traction was a handsome birthday cake
furnishing generous servings for all. The
little people present were Alice Brown,
Alice Coombs, Elizabeth Dunbar, Ora
Rogers, Janet Sherman, Eleanor Steph-
enson, Lawrence Dow, James Morse
Richard Patterson and George Rogers
lawful good time" was reported.
The members of Penobscot Encamp-
ment and Canton Pallas, |. 0. O. F., are
looking forward with pleasure to the Wis
itation of Casco Encampment of Bruins
/ wick, who will be entertained by them
while passing through Belfast on a pill
grimage to Bar Harbor, Friday, June Sd.
| The Grand officers of the Grand Encamp-
ment and the Department Commander
and aid of the Patriarchs Militant will be
present by invitation. There will be
parade at five o'clock in the afternoon,
followed by banquet and evening exer
! ciSes.
| A MIDSUMMER EVE. This delightful
musical fairy play VIII be given in the
Colonial Theatre, in connection with the
regular pictures, Saturday afternoon,
June 4th, under the auspices of the
teachers of the Mcclellan school, A
large number of the pupils from all the
grades will take part, including the fol-
lowing characters: Dorothy, the princess,
in forget-me-not costume, around whom
the plot centers; Queen Nab, herald,
pages, arbutus, innocence, special flow
ers, will-o'-the wisps, little green elves,
spirit of the dawn. All are in paper cos
tunes appropriate TO the part. Each
have solo parts and there will be most at
tractive and entertaining drills and
dances. in the tlrst scene. The second
scene is the court of the fairy queen
The finale is ''Day is Dawning' by the
queen and chorus. This annual event is
always attended by the public in large
numbers and this the most entertaining
program ever undertaken.
Rev. FIR Timothy j. O'Mahoney, who
returned to his parish at the St. Francis
church in this city last Tuesday from an
extended visit in Ireland and the CONT
nent, and including the world war battle
fields, was given a loyal and delightful
reception at p. m. at the St. Francis
hail. The decorations were simple and
effective, consisting of flags, lilacs and
an abundance of Japanese SNOWFALL, ar
ranged under the direction of Miss NJ. M.
Pendleton. The reception committee
were Edward Hogan in charge, assisted
by Francis x Pendleton Thomas " Dali
ly and w. H. Black. FIR. O'Mahoney
was presented with set of dishes and
beautiful glass reading lamp. Rev FIR
Francis MacPartland, who substituted
during his absence, was presented with a
valuable travelling trunk. There was a
short literary and musical program with
remarks by the guests of honor, FIR.
O'Mahoney speaking briefly ON conditions
in Ireland and on the continent Ices
and cakes were served under the direc-
ton of Mrs. Mary c, Colcord, Mrs F. X.
Pendleton and Mrs. James D. Hill Be-
sides the parish, friends in town, delega-
tons from Northport, Stockton Springs.
Sea-sport and Waterville were present.
Following is the program for the Sopho-
more prize speaking contest in the Arm
DRY, Thur sday evening, June End:
"Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death"