The Republican journal., 1922-11-09

| The Universalist League will meet with
Mrs. Elijah Ritchie this, Thursday, after
| noon.
The B. II. S. will assist in the music
and also furnish several poems for the Ar
mistce Day program.
Fred W. Pote is confined to his loom
with illness, but is reported as improving.
Waldo B. Wash burn is ill with severe
cold at his room in the Eaton house on
! Court street.
Belfast friends of Frank {. Pitcher,
former Belfast man, have received news
of his death, which occurred Nov. lst, in
Medford, Mass, death resulting from
hardening of the arteries
The Travellers Club will meet next
| Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. E. p. Carle.
| The program will be as follows; New
F., Brunswick, Miss E. A. Kelley; Prince
I Edward Island Mrs Clara A. Moriso n !;
Among the Magdalen Islands, Mrs. W. X.
/ Howard.
Mrs. John S. Collins was the hostess
| Monday evening for the ii. N. 7. c. club
1 The evening was spent with whist, the
prizes going to Miss Carrie N.wcomb
and Mrs David johnson. Refreshments
were served with Miss Eva NJ Wight as
i sisting. The club will meet next Mon
day evening with Mrs. Georse d. Ma
honey.
Mrs. Walter s. Darby and son, Carl
| Foster Darby, will leave this noon for
Dresden, Maine, where the latter's mar
rage to Miss Helen Augusta Ham will
take place Friday noon al the home of
the BRIDES parents. Miss Ham has for
some time been ir the office of the Cen
/ trail Maine Power Co. in Augusta and
/ also IN this city. The groom is also en-
I ployed here by the Central Maine Power
/ c..
/ Two of the houses on the estate of
/ Crosby Place, so-called, now owned by
| Mrs. Frances II. Hunt of Boston, have been
! sold the past week. Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil
| Clay have bought the house they have
| be- n occupying for several years, at 1870
Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey S.
Cunningham have bought the small cot
| tage house on Cedar street, next to the
] Wigein residence, and will occupy it,
moving from their present residence on
| Field street.
| At the November meeting of the Direc-
tors of the Association of the Belfast
| Home for Aged Women, the president,
| committees to serve for the ensuing year;
/ Finance, Messrs R. F. Dunton, Charles
r. Coombs and Ralph II. Howes; houss,
| Mrs. Alice c. Bramhall, Mrs. Sarah f.
| Pierce and Mrs. Essie P. Carle; admission,
| Mrs. Charles r. Coombs, Mr.. c. W. Wes-
colt and Mr.. K. F. Dunton; visiting Mrs.
J. l.. Sleeper and Miss Maude E. Barker;
sick, Mrs. Bramhall and Mrs. Carle.
Mrs Nella Patterson of Cape Jelison,
! Stockton Springs, was before Judge
| Clyde K. Chapman of the Municipal
Court | st Thursday to answer to the
| charge of dsorderly conduct at the home
| of Luther Holmes, where she was house
keeper Sheriff Frank A. Littletield was
called to Stockton Springs and found
that she had badly beaten Mr.. Holmes
| mother, Mrs. Cromer, woman of over
80 years, and it is alleged that Mr..
Holmes did not protect his mother, but
said she deserved what she received.
, Mrs. Patterson claimed she was willing
to leave the town SO Judge Chapman
found her guilty and sentenced her to 15
days in Jail, but suspended the sentence
if she would leave the county
The November meeting of John Cochran
Chapter, D. A. r., was held Monday
evening at the home of Mrs. Annie Mae
Frost, with Mrs Ida w. Mahoney assist
ant hostess. The roll was answered with
late inventions. 1t was voted to send Sc
to the Berry school at Mount Berry, Ga;
also voted to place a mark r at the Old
Tavern in E. Belfast, the matter being left
with the committee on historic spots OF
which Miss Amy E. Stoddard is chairman.
Miss Mildred E. Mitchell gave a very in
structive and entertaining talk on Florida,
with special mention of Silver Springs.
This was followed with reading on the
Legends of the Spring by Miss Isabel CHM.
All dues must be paid at the December
meeting The next meeting will be with
Mrs. v. A. Simmons, when picnic sup
per will be served.