The Republican journal., 1921-11-24


newly repaired and renovated hose house
last Satur lay evening with an oyster
supper, music and cards.
Mrs. Sumner C. Pattee will begin
series of six private dancing parties in
Odd Fellows Hall Thursday evening.
Dec. 1st. The general committee will
include Mrs. Clement W. Wescott, Mrs.
Charles Bradbury, Mrs. Irving T. Dins-
more and James H. Howes
The Peirce School have made a Thanks
giving offering of vegetables, fruits, pre-
serves, ETC., to the Girls Home, The
Home for Aged Women and the Waldo
County Hospital The articles were
brought to the school packed in decorated
baskets much to the delight of the pupils,
who later delivered them in their pony
teams, the school fortunately having a
half dozen or more. This is an excellent
object lesson to all schools.
ALL ABOARD. Miss Laura Musick, a
director for the Rogers Producing Com
pany of Ohio, so well and favorably
known here, arrived Monday and will
stage All Aboard, an up to- date music
comedy, under the auspices of the Uni
versalist League in the Colonial Theatre,
Dec. 7th. 1t will be given afternoon and
evening, the cast and chorus including
about one hundred. 1t was given two
nights in Lewiston under the direction of
Miss Music!z and she has been asked to
repeat it there again.
The ladies of the First Baptist Church
will hold their annual sale and supper
Wednesday, Dec. 7th, in the church YES
try. The committees are as follows:
Fancy articles, Mrs. Warren A. Nichols,
| Mrs. Charles E. Rhoades, Mrs. Forrest L.
Robbins; aprons, Mrs. Idella D. Rich,
Mrs. Linda W. Knowlton, Mrs. Mayford
| Morris; candy, Miss Katharine Frost, Miss
| Mildred Black; grab bag, Miss Gladys
Michaels. 1t is expected that this sale
will equal any in the past in it's attractive
display of fancy and useful articles, and
the supper planned for that evening will
| be most delicious one, which the ladies'
of this church know so well how to pre-
pare.
| ANOTHER Boy SCOUT TROOP. Be-
cause good many of the Boy Rangers of
the First Baptist Church, numbering
more than Is, are passing their twelfth
| birthday, they have now reached their
| hearts desire to be promoted from Boy
| Rangers to Boy Scouts. For six months
they have been in training with this in
view, under the direction of the pastor of
the church, who is their teacher After
careful examination by Mr.. Sauer, who
is veteran Scoutmaster, the following
boys successfully passed the required test
and have now the full tenderfoot stand
ing: Linwood Nichols, Ralph Michaels,
Franklin Stevens, Elbridge Merriam,
Carleton Robbins, Winston Stover, Clyde
York, Carol Merchant, Ivan Fletcher,
Max Collins, Kenneth Thomas, Harry
Foster, Lester Cilley, Elmer Decrow,
George Buzzell, Morris johnson. these
! boys were tested as to their knowledge of
the Scout oath, sign, salute, and laws;
were required to tie half dozen different
knots, and relate the history Of the flag,
its design and adoption, and the proper
respect to be given it by an American
boy. These names with others to be add
ed as the tests are passed, are to be sent
this week to the headquarters of the Boy
Scouts of America for registration and
charter, with the hope that they may al
once be recognized as Troop w., and sc
be in close fellowship with Troop Ill,
which is under Scoutmaster George H.
Robertson.