The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1921-03-03

At the March meeting of the Directors
of the Home for Aged Women a vote of
thanks was extended Mrs. Charles A.
Pilsbury of Bozeman, Mont, for the gift
of S.
Orrin j. Dickey received telegram
Tuesday from Maurice D. Towle, now in
Santa Ana, Calf. requesting him to
engage rent for his use later in the sea-
son.
The second annual public supper given
under the auspices of Waldo Lodge, No.
IL, l. O. o. F., will be served at Odd
Fellows hall, Wednesday, March 3Oth, at
6. 80 o'clock.
John C. Clement of Bangor and Seal
Harbor had special mention for excellent
amateur work in the recent Photographic
exhibit in Portland. Mr.. Clements COL
lection of photos in and near Seal Har-
Dor are beautiful.
The North Church Guild will have a
special meeting this, Thursday, afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Norman A. Read.
The last meeting before their Chinatown
fair and ball March 18th will be held at
the home of Miss Bertha A. Wiley. All
members are urged to attend.
About twenty men are employed clear
ing tracts of land on Congress street, &C.
cuped by the Commercial Radio Com
pany. 1t is understood that additional
wireless apparatus will occupy the Lowe
lot, recently bought by the Company's
agent, Orrin j. Dickey. Their present
plant is working we'll and message was
taken here Sunday from San Diego,
Calf.
In personal letter Miss Annie L. Barr,
now of the State Library at Augusta,
former B. H. S. teacher and librarian of
the Belfast Library,says she attended the
recent annual event of the Cony High.
the Chizzle While Fair or minstrel show.
and also their class play. In the former,
Chester Floyd, a former sub aster of
the Belfast High, was interlocuter, TAX
ing the part as one of the guests seated
at the tables. 1t was cabaret arrange
ment, having seven colored walters in
stead of end men. She ejoyed seeing the
work of boys and girls of another city
than Belfast, and felt much satisfaction
h,t h1y b,r,, ~
The Dorcas Guild met recently at the
home of Mrs. C. B. SWEET and elected
the following officers for the ensuing
year: Guild mother, Mrs. SWEET; presi-
dent, Mrs. Edward E. Roderick; vice
president, Mrs. John L. Dow; secretary,
Miss Abbie E. Poor; treasurer, Miss E.
Leverne Written; membership commit
tee, Misses Ethel L. Frost and Aboie E.
Poor; visitation committee, Misses Ber-
tina A. Written and Eda Woodbury.; Or o.
gram committee, Misses Muriel DeBeck,
E. Leverne Written, Mrs. John l.. Dow.
Under the direction of Miss Muriel De-
Beck and Mrs. Dow, the Guild plans to
hold Colonial Social in the vestry of
the church on Tuesday evening, March
9th. The admission will be lOc.
The Belfast Masonic Club with Ralph
A Bramhall, president, assisted by
very resourceful committee, had a very
social get-to- gether in their club room
and hall last Friday evening. There was
| spirited chorus singing, led by Bert L.
Davis, with William Luce at the piano
and Harry L. Coombs, solost. Some
of the best and latest slight of hand
tricks were given by Ernest A. Carter of
Portland, who for nearly an hour held the
undivided attention of his large audience.
! In the billiard tournament the teams
were Henry b Cunningham and Dana B.
Southworth vs. Fred R. Poor and Ed
mund P. Brown. In the name shot pool
Raymond R. Rogers and Frank B Luce
played Vance Norton and Dr. O. S. Wick
cry, while in French pool D. F. Stephen
son and C. o. Dickey played Arthur
Hatch and Ralph 1 Morse. Cards were
played at several tables and refreshments
were also served. Two hundred men
were present. About twenty five lodges
were represented including Island of Isles
boro, Liberty of Liberty King David
of Lincolnville, Excelsior of Northport,
Quantabacook of Searsmont, Mariners of
Searsport, Pownal of Stockton Springs.