Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-03


Roscoe F.. Weber, Brooks: Ernest
Wing, Scarsmont.
Court vii, convene at 10 o'clock
with Associate Justice Luere B.
Deasy OF Bar Harbor presiding and
the following other court officials in
attendance: Sheriff, Frank A. Little
field: county attorney, Ralph I.
Morse; clerk. James H. Cillcy: mes
senger, Willis b. Fletcher; chap
lain, Rev. George c. Sauer; crier, ST.
las Bowler; deputies. Maurice Little
field. Harry Brown and J. H. Peavey.
Indications point to a busy term. A
number Of cases continued from the
September term are assigned for the
first day.
A second case of diphtheria has
been reported in East Belfast, being
the young son of Mrs. Victor LARA
bee. Miss Vida Slavery. another
case is conyalescing and. it is hoped
that there will be no further spread
of the disease. The cases thus far are
mild.
A number of cases of grip and
pneumonia are reported from various
parts of the city.
DR.. Orris S. Vickery is quite Ill at
his residence on Primrose hill.
The Woman's Alliance of the First
parish is giving q military whist on
Friday night in Memorial hall, with
% captains, who will invite players
for that number of tables. It has
been some time since military
whist has been given in this city and
the party is anticipated with pleas
urc.
The boys and girls who have been
home for the holidays left, many of
them, Monday on their return to
school and college, after a most de-
lightful visit home. There have
been a number of dances and parties
and several basketball games, many
OF the boys having taken part in the
latter. They will now return to their
studies and their next homecoming
will be at Easter.
Earl Il. White is confined TO his
home in East Belfast with a severe
grip cold.
Capt. J. w Burgess and daughter.
Miss Mona are passing few days in
Augusta the guest of the formers
son, Everett Burgess.
The date for the annual concert
and ball given by the Belfast Fire
men is announced as January q.
the place the Armory. This is one
OF the. affairs of the winter in which
the public is universally Interested
and there is always a record break
fng attendance.
The public schools opened Monday
morning after a recess of two weeks
over the holidays. 1t was not
thought necessary to close the Brick
school in East Belfast owing to the
case of diphtheria.
The city banks and a number Of
Offices were closed Monday in OBJ
servance Of New Years.
professional basketball
team is being organized in Belfast
with Ken White of Newport as cap
tain and coach, and SOper of Dover
toXcroft as center. White will also
play and both men. formerly mem
bers of the crack Earl Heal team will
be strong nucleus for a local team.
The men are now being tried out and
on Wednesday night tie first game
viii be played, the opposing team be-
ing Searsport y. A. 1t viii take place
at $3.50 in the Armory and both White
and Soper will play. It is regretted
that Mac Vaughan, a local player.
picked for the team, broke a toe in
the Brooks Belfast Alumni game
thursday night and will be out Of
the game for some weeks. Vaughan
is fast player and a great favorite.
With subscriptions from citizens TO
start the season there is every indi-
cation that there is some good snort
IN store for Belfast during the re-
mainder of the winter. 1t is planned
to play two games on the home floor
each week.
More than $50 farmers of Waldo
county have renewed their member
ship to the Waldo county Farm Blu
reau with indications of MANY more.
Inc benefits received during the past
year nave proven what such an or
Sanization is worth to the farmer and
it is believed that the enrolment viii
DE larger than ever the coming year.
MISSES Elizabeth A. Kelley. Miss
Louia A. Mason and Miss Louise Fer
SuSon left Monday for Orlando. Fla
where they will pass the remainder
of the winter Mrs. ". a. Hartshorn
is substituting as stenorra pI,er in tho
once of Duntor and Morse during
Miss Kelley's absence.
>. Miss Avis Morrison who has been
the guest of her mother, Mrs. e. T.
Morrison and sister, Mrs, G. p
Holmes for the : holidays will leave
to return to Springfield
where she is librarian in the CITY
library.
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Hallett
GslberteN of New York who have a
home at I.incoInville Beach
viii be interested to know that they
have arrived in Pasadena. Cal. where,
they will PASS the remainder Of the
winter. They were in the big storm.
floods and iandslides Of last week. the
worst in many years and their train
was seven hours late in reaahing
Pasadena. They were the guests for
two days of Mr.; and Mrs. George
Goodwin Hall, 4. al. their beautiful
winter home in Pasadena and hare
now taken an apartment at Crown
hotel. In letter to Belfast friends
Mrs. Gilberte writes Of the Artistic
new Spanish bangalo1s recentiy con-
pleted and occupied for the first
fine. this winter, by the r. George