The Republican journal., 1922-10-26

Mrs Julia A. Vickery, past matron of
Primrose Chapter, o. L. S, has been in
York county the past week on an official
inspection of the Eastern Star Chapters
in that section of the State.
The Annual Roll Call Of the A. r. c.
begins, Nov. f. Please be ready to give
your hearty support to this organic ition
which is doing so much to relieve the
present sufferngs of the world.
Allan NJ. Howes entertained the clerks
of the Howes grocery store last Friday
at game supper and also during the
evening with two tables of bridge. Cow
ers were laid for eight, the principal dish
being four wild ducks which the host
had shot for the purpose.
HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS The Bel
fast high played the Rockland high in
their asst game of the season on the Nc
Lellan grounds last Saturday afternoon.
There was large attendance, the visit
ors bringing many enthusiasts with them.
The home team lost in a score of 10 to 0.
The visitors outciassed them in their
lineup and had evidently had more prac
tIce. The Belfast BOYS had been coach
ed by Cecil Getchell and Albert X. Fogg,
the former referring in the game with
Rockland man as umpire, There were
several minor accidents when Hoifses
and Bowen were rou ghly used and one of
the Rockland team had an injured RIB;
but all kept in the game. The Belfast
lineup was: Granville HQil aes, lhb; Lee
Plaisted, fb; Pearl Grady, RIB; Harry
Bowen, qb; Everard Braley, re; Harold
Greenlaw, 1T; Thomas Knights, rg; Rus
sell Peavey, C; Carroll Pottle. lg; Law
renee Brown, 1t; Hershell Iompkins, lie.
Bailey has been captain and Bowen man
ager during the season. The boys hope
to make better showing in their basket
ball work for which they will soon begin
practice and enter upon series about
Thanksgiving.
A PLEASANT SOCIAL FUNCTION. The
Pullman Clothing Company, John and
Joseph Pullman, proprietors, gave a
social dance last Saturday evening
in their new stock room Just com
pleted at their factory on Bridge street.
The guests were their employees in Bel
fast, Brooks and Searsport, where they
have about three hundred people working
at the present time. Mr.. John Pullman,
who came from New York, his brother
thC iOSdi ulihdsCi ohu
William A. Coombs, foreman of the cut
ting room, were at the main hall to re
ceive their guests. The large building
with its many windows was brightly
lighted and opened for inspection. 1t pr
sented fine appearance and could be seen
from many streets. The stock room just
completed is 80 by 40 feet with fine hard
wood floor making fine place for dance.
A large number of small cedar and fir
trees were placed around the hall and
banked around the stair railing from the
first floor Two large American Flags
were stretched on either end of the hall,
a dado of orange paper with black cats,
witches ETC., was used under the windows
on the walls, while strips of black and
orange paper alternating were placed over
the windows, also from the centre of the
ceiling to the corners of the room. Town
sends orchestra furnished music and
Frederick G. Spinney was floor director.
Coombs Brothers, the Phoenix Row con-
fectioners, catered during the evening.
There was a large attendance, which in
cluded personal friends of the company
and of their employees.