The Republican journal., 1921-01-27
Judge Maurice W. Lord was one of the

| winners III Tie Ounudy SulIloH VI lhe
Boston Post Error Story" contest.
A muff has been left at The City Ma
tional Bank which the owner can have
by paying charges.
Mrs. C. B. SWEET has been confined to
her bed the past ten days with throat
trouble and sciatic rheumatism, but is
improving.
The local w. C. 7. U. will ship all gar
ments sent them for the Near East relief
by Feb. list. All who have not respond
ed to this call will please note the date.
Mrs. Sumner C. Pattee omitted her
dancing classes in Belfast and Searsport
this week on account of the Fireman's
ball, which takes place in the Armory
this. Thursday, evening
Mrs. Adolph Rossbach of Waltham,
| Mass, formerly of this city, recently I'M
derwent successful operation on her
| throat and nose at the Waltham Hos
pital She is convalescing.
| Ernest C. Bowler, the business mana
ger of the new Pc tland Herald, to sue
coed the Daily Eastern Argus, is for
mer Palermo, Waldo county boy. and is
we'll known in this vicinity.
| The Women's Alliance will meet this,
| Thursday, at tn home of Mrs. S. S. L.
Shute at 3 o'clock, the speaker of the
day being Rev. A. c. Elliott, who will
tell of the wit and humor of Thomas
Hood.
Percy A Bradford, engineer on the
passenger train of the Belfast Burn ham
branch, who was injured Jan. 5th by
falling into the pit at the station, YVES
more severely injured than at first
thought. He is now confined to his bed,
but is gaining slowly.
By request another costume party will
be given in the Armory Monday evening,
Feb. 7th under the auspices of the Uni
versalist League with Mr.. and Mrs.
CT aries Bradbury directing. The League
functions have been the leading social
events of the season.
1t is to be regretted that the night
school must be given up on account of
the lack of registration. None of the
classes received the requisite mum Der
eight If in the near future there should
be interest enough to complete the regis
tration the teachers would be pleased to
confer with all interested.
A box social was held at the Hayford
schoolhouse last Saturday evening under
the direction of Miss Georgia Piper,
teacher, and was very successful. The
proceeds were s26. The school recently
purchased Victrola and several records
and paid for them from the proceeds of
this and previous entertainments.
Mrs. Cecil Clay, chairman for Waldo
County in the Christmas seal drive for
the public health cause, has Just received
!, the complete returns. making total of
s50312 Winterport led with the largest
sale and was followed by Swanville as
second and Stockton Springs third.
The high wind last Sunday night
famed the SIN ouldering coal on the Con-
sumer Company's wharf into flames and
the sparks were carried several blocks
Iay. The fire department was notified
and about midnight Assistant Chief Fran
cisX. Pendleton and a crew of men soon
had cor rol of the situation.
SOUTH BELFAST. Farmers in this vi
cinity have been very busy the past
week harvesting their ice..... Mrs. Lewis
Mayhem is on the sick list. She is at
tended by DR.. Harry Kilgore.. Miss Ver-
ma Greenlaw, b. H. S. ri, was week.
end guest of her aunt, Mrs. Ada Curtis >.
Miss Alice Wadlin, who is attending the
I B. II. s., spent the weekend with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Wadlin, in
Northport.
The Belfast Free Library will conduct
a story telling hour for the children as il
has in the past The librarian, Miss
Florence E. Dunton, told stories at the
| library last Saturday when 90 children
were present The next story hour viii
| be at the PIERCE school Saturday at 10. 81
| a. m. for the children of the PIERCE ant
| Mcclellan schools. Miss Grace H. Hal
| will be the story teller. These are prof.
| table sessions for the little folks and Dar
| ents are requested to bear the dates il
| mind and urge their children to attend
| A CHARMING CHINESE FUNCTION
| Mrs. Herbert H: Stevens and Mrs. Ray
| mond R. Sherman were hostesses at tn
| home of the former last Saturday even
II ing, when the Saturday Auction Club an
II several special guests were entertained
Supper was served at 7 o'clock in tn
II dining room which was decorated il
Il Chinese style with wall prints, lanterns
II etc. Over the center of the table was
II large inverted parasol pointed with light
ed lanterns. The place cards were waite
II colors of real Chinese art and the sam
II were used as score cards. The menu in
II cluded chop suey and other Chinese deli
II cacies. The prizes were also in Chimes
II effects and were won by Mrs William +