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The Republican journal., 1922-12-07

To date no bids for the sale of the Bel
fast Savings Bank building have been
accepted.
The annual meeting of the Belfas [
Chamber of Commerce ia kes p ace this.
Thursday, evening when all members are
urged to be present.
At the close of Mrs S. C. Pattee's
dancing class Friday evening at 8 As
o'clock the pupils will be allowed to en-
tertain one or more of their friends at
general dancing until II or IL O'Clock.
The Christmas sale and ball to be held
in the Armory under the auspices of the
, Universalist League will take place Dec.
13 The afternoon progrm will be fur
nished by the children under tbS direc
tion of Mrs Henry Smith and To- even
ing program, including solos by Mrs. Wm.
III. Wilder and the Misses Faith and
Hope Donovan and Helen Givern of Ban
gor, will be under the direction of Mrs.
Charles Bradbury.
Mrs. S. c. Pattee closed her dancing
classes at Dark Harbor Monday evening,
when dancing was enjoyed until one
O'Clock with refreshments at ii O'Clock
Mrs. Pattee was the guest of honor at a
supper given at D. m. by Mr. and Mrs.
A. P Gilkey. Covers were laid for nine,
the other guests being Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry A. Babbidge, Mr.. and Mrs. Wash
burn Williams and Mr.. and Mrs Eben
Randlett.
There was another chapter OF history
in the enforcement of ro d rules of driv-
ing in the dark, when five more men
were brought before Judge Clyde k.
Chapman OF the Municipal Court last
Saturday and were fined S5 and costs for
driving without lights on their carriage.
Four men were recently fined the same
for driving autoes without lights The
officers say these road rules must be
obeyed and all caught disregarding them
will be dealt with.
Mrs. Lizzie NJ Black moved Tuesd a.
from 43 Church street, where she has beer
taking mealers, to the Sarah l.. Hubbard
house on High street, next to the fuoli'
Library, where she has better accom-
modations. Thanksgiving she served
turkey dinner, when covers were laid 10
28 at three tables decorated with yellow
and white chrysanthemums. Ihe hano
made nut baskets were also in yellow an
white.
y Mrs. Ansel NJ. Lothrop and Mrs. Main
Hills entertained the Saturday Auctio
Club last Friday evening at the former
home in honor of Mrs. Harold H. Hol
lingshead, who left Saturday for Ne!
York, after spending the summer in Bel
fast A picnic supper was served at
o'clock when covers were laid for II
The prize winners were Mrs. Grace {
Fillsbury and Mrs. Harry L. Kilaort
Thursday night the club will be enter
tanned by Mrs. Herbert II. Stevens an
Mrs. Raymond Sherman at the home G
Mrs. Stevens, Church street, With sup
/ per at O'Clock.
The Republican journal., 1922-12-07

Timothy Chase L dge, F. and A NJ.
will hold regular meeting this, Thurs
day, evening for work in the third de-
gree.
Aurora Rebekah Lodge will have a
public masquerade ball in Odd Fellows'
Hall next Tuesday evening
The Sprtualists Society will have a
meeting next Sunday evening at 30 in
Memorial Hall. Mrs. Julia Barker of Au-
gusta will conduct it.
There will be a poverty ball at Silver
Harvest Grange Hall Saturday evening,
Dec. 9. A prize will be given to the
poorest dressed lady and gentleman. Re-
freshments will be served.
Miss Marian Thomas, a Belfast high
school student, won the popular girl con
test at the store of the Belfast Candy
Company and received the handsome
toilet set as TIE prize. She had 1894
votes with Miss Eileen Fernald close
second with 2467
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Armstrong of Bel
mont have taken the tenement recently
vacated by Mr.. William A. Clark and
Will spend the winter mere, accompanied
! by their daughter, Miss Bernice, who is
attending the Belfast high school.
| FAREWELL THANKSGIVING SERVICE.
! The farewell Thanksgiving service in the
| Methodist church, by Miss Frances B..
! Adams, evangelist, was marked by a
spirit of tender and friendly appreciation
of the speaker and her work in this COM
munity. A large congregation. including
people from Liberty, Morrill, and other
outlying districts listened with absorbed
interest, and fingered long after the SER
vice was concluded to express their per-
sona gratitude for the encouraging and
uplifting addresses heard during the long
campaign. The sermon was delivered
with great sincerity, and moved the peo-
pie deeply, as was evidenced by the
thronged altar at the end of the service.
| Miss Charlotte Knowlton sang "The Holy
City," delighting all present; accompan-
led by Edward Martin on the organ.
A good team from Gardiner won from
Belfast's best players at a bowling match
in Boynton's alley last Thursday even
ing, but by only SO pins. Maurice French
of Belfast was high line with total of
$50 and single of 1856; with Harrington
of Gardiner second in total of SIT and a
single of 1913. The summary:
The Republican journal., 1922-12-07

Mrs. Chas P. Hazeltine has sold what
was formerly the Knowlton house and
two other parcels of land with buildings
in Northport to James c. Durham and
James F. Sheldon. They plan to cut
lumber there this winter.
Thomas H. Marshall Circle, Ladies of
the G. A. r., elected its officers Tuesday
afternoon with the exception of treas
urer, which was deferred to the next
meeting. They are president, Mrs. An
ME M. Frost; senior vice, Mrs. Ethel b.
Collins, junior vice, Miss Ethel l.. Frost;
chaplain, Mrs. Belle P. Towle; con, Mrs.
Minnie H. Salter; guard, Mrs. Edith A.
Danforth; delegates to Departm ent meet
ing, Miss Frost, Mrs. Salter, Mrs. Alice
M. Cannon, Mrs. Danfortb; slternates,
Mrs. Towle, Mrs. Joanna P. Thurston,
Mrs Flora C. Bickford, Miss Susie M.
Hnnson.
hostess of the meeting of John Cochran
Chapter, d. A. r., in the absence of Mrs.
Eta G. Simmons. Mrs. Pearl X. Hills
of East Northport was the assistant host
ess There were fifteen present and the
roll call was answered by my favorite
flower and why" The Regent spoke of
the recent decease of Mrs. Eta Piper
Savery, charter member and .~one al
ways active and most loyal to any duty
onnected with its work. The paper of
lie evening was to have been presented
y Mrs. Savery on the 'Life and Work
Luther Burbank 1t was nearly COM
leted and was read by Mrs. Evelyn C..
Frost, making solemn impression upon
all. Sandwiches, cookies and tea were
served at the social hour.
READING CLUBS. Several weeks ago
Reading Cluo was org nized by Miss
ENERGY CHM for the purpose of securing
late and popular novels, ETC.. when each
membef buys book and after reading il
passes it to other members. The follow
ing members have received much enjoy
ment thereby: Leona Bucklin, Alberta w.
Farnham, Florence c. Fernald, Isabel
and ENERGY CHM, Marguerite H. Owen,
Mrs. L. j. Pottle, Mrs. Robert W. Rol-
Inns, Charlotte M. Tibbetts, Mrs. o. b
Wilkins. :. Later Mrs. William H. Hal
was instrumental in forming another
Reading Club under like conditions. Its
members are Mrs. VIM. II. and Mrs. Vir-
gil L. Hall, Mrs. Maine Hills, Mrs. Allan
M. Howes, Mrs. Ansel M. Lothrop, Mrs.
Grace c. Pillsbury, Mrs. Norman A.
Read, Mrs. Raymond R. Sherman, Mrs.
Morris L. Slugg, Mrs. Herbert H. Stew
ems Monday evening the third club
was formed at a meeting with Miss Anne
M. Kittredge. This will be known as the
Fire Side Club and will take up first New
England History, including noted people
historic spots, etc. Current Events will
also be on the program at each meeting
Its members are Miss Kittredge, Mrs w.
j. Dorman, Mrs. C. B Holmes. Mrs. H.
l.. Kilgore, Mrs. A. sci M. Lothrop, Mrs
S. C. Pattee, Mrs. w. M. Randall, Mrs.
Raymond r. Sherman.
The Republican journal., 1922-12-07
The News of Belfast

The next meeting of the Women's AL
- Of the First church (Federated)
n";iI he held in the North church parlors
TThnrsday afternoon, Dec. Z, when the
,or Rev, William +. Skerrye, will
pas pas an address on "The Ways of Happi-
ness"
This is American Educational week and
aIl parents or others interested are urged
60 attend the sessions of the High school.
The program for today will be the project
nrohem in Geography and for Friday
ttnsic and Arithmetic. A cordial welcome
viii be extended all callers.
The tempting menu advertised by the
windsor Hotel for Thanksgiving brought
large number including party OF SIX
srnm the home of Mr.. and MRS. Fred
ph;Ibrick. Prof. Melville E. Chase and
aanohter, Miss Myrtle Chase, Mrs. Bertha
Trost Miss Grace Batchelde-, Mrs. Geo
W and Mrs. Albert c. Burgess, Mr.. and
Ms Austin w. Heating, DIR. and Mrs.
Fnoene l.. Stevens, MIR. and Mrs. Leslie
Payson and daughter Helen, Mr.. and
Mrs Mervin Perry and others.
The hard wood floors are all laid in the
new Bradbury Memorial Hospital, the
wood work is being painted. the doors
ore hung and the hardware on, the tubs
and other fixtures in some OF the oath
roons are installed, and much of the fur
n;ture is already IN the hospital. The
outside has long presented a finished ap-
nsarance. with the exception of the pill
lars for the side porch, but they have
now been placed in position.
The members of the Baptist Sunday
scbool are planning an entertainment and
Cbristmas tree In the vestry Monday
evening. Dec 25. Every member of the
school and all those outside of other
schools are cordially invited to be pres
snt The chairmen of the following
committees were appointed at special
business meeting: Finance committee, Z.
r. Rhoades; entertainment, Mrs. harry
A Foster; committee on filling bags, Mrs.
George A. Curtis; committee on gifts,
Mrs Idella d. Rich; committee on invl-
tations, Rev. Geo. c. Sauer; committee
on tree, George II. Robertson; soliciting,
Ella l. Smalley.
Floods restaurant on Phoenix Row'was
busy place Thanksgiving Day, when
about forty needy children were enter
tanned by kind hearted men with reRu :
lar Thanksgiving menu, table favors and
beautiful flowers which added to the
pleasure of the little ones. By accident
one little lad had been left out and was
found by lady as he YVES hidden not Tar
from the jolly crowd and was crying.
When asked why he was crying ne sald:
'T didn't get ticket and | am hungiy.
He was at once taken to the restaurant
and cared for with the rest Tickets were
presented the children by the manage
ment of the Colonial and Dream and
Theatres and all adjourned to one or the
other to complete day of pleasure.
The Republican journal., 1922-12-07
FIVE CENTS
Belfast's Dead Hero at Colby

Belfast nouns with Colby College thee
crushing blow it received Monday morn
ing in the loss of four of its best Students.
one of whom was Alton L. Andrews Jr...
of this city. Ralph A. BramhaIl, Colby
graduate, received message early Mon
day morning from President Roberts an
nouncing the burning of the Lambda Chr
Alpha Fraternity'house and the death of
the students. Mr.. BramhaIl and Rev. G..
c. Ssuer went to East Northport to break
the appalling news to Mr.. Andrews ap-
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. p. E. Andrews, who
recently moved from Belfast, where they
had lived for many years
The only news received during the day
was by telephone until the arrival of the
SentinePs Extra issue with detailed ac--
counts, and only in the issue of Tuesday
were full particulars received.
AS all who knew Alton Andrews ex.
pected to hear that he died assisting.
others to safety, always one of the
very best of boys he had the love and es--
TEEN of all who knew him. Brave, mod
est, resourceful, his life. although Short.
will be living example to others.
He was a member of the Belfast,
Baptist church, for years a member of
Mr.. George H. Robertson's Sunday schools
class of boys, and one of their camping
party to Mt. Katahdin.
The sympathy of the city is extended
the grief stricken family, including his
parents and one sister, Mrs. Harry Gushee-
of Bradford, N. j.
The Sentinel gives him the following
tribute:
"Alton L. Andrews, aged %, was D.
| graduate of Belfast high school in the
class of 1919. He was the son Of Mr.. andA
Mrs A. E. Andrews of Northport. the
family living on a farm on the outskirts-
of the village. He was a member of the
Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity, past as--
! sociate editor of the Colby Oracle, thee
college annual. and had in his four years.
at Colby attained a scholastic average
| that practically assured him of election
to Phi Beta Kappa next spring. He Was
an unassuming student, ever ready to-
help where help was needed, encourage
where encouragement was needed, and
advise where advice was needed"
His remains arrived on the Tuesday
night tr ain, accompanied by his father
his sister and his aunt, Mrs. Laura Ring
of Orono, by Arthur Eustis of Strong,
the president of their class, '23, George
Odom of Gloucester, Mass, Clarence
| Lyond of North Vassalboro of the Fra
ternity and Theodore c. Bramhall, per-
sonal friend. The funeral will take placer
Thursday at 10 a. m. at his parents
home, Rev. George c. Sauer officiating.
The Republican journal., 1922-12-07

M. A. Cook has sold his store in Sears
port and will devote his time to photoe--
rapy. Mrs Cook has come to Belfast.
and they will occupy their home on Bay
view street.
The Republican journal., 1922-12-07
THE CHURCHES

FIRST UNIvERSALIST CHURCH. Reg
ular services will be held next SUM-
day morning at 10.45 a. m. Sermon
by the pastor, Rev. William Vaughan,
and music by the choir. Sunday school
follows the morning service. A cordial
welcome is extended to all.
The Republican journal., 1922-12-07

METHODIST CHURCH. Peoples Meth
odist Church, Rev. Charles w. Martin,
pastor; parsonage, No. Court St.; tele-
phone, 2i3.1l. Sunday morning service
at 10.45.; sub. .ect, burning Bridges"
Sunday school, IL m; evening service
at 1880, subject, 'The Two Blind Men,"
The Junior Epworth League meets at p
M, Mrs. c. ". Martin, supt the Ep-
worth League meets at 80, Miss Ferne
Orchard, leader. Prayer meeting this,
Thursday, evening at 7.30.
The Republican journal., 1922-12-07

THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. Rev.
George C. Sauer, pastor; residence, 13
Cedar. Telephone 1911.
The appointed services of this church
will be held at 10l45 and 730 on Sunday
with Bible school at IL O'Clock, and Chris
tan Endeavor Society at $40 The mid
week service Thursday evening at 7.3O
The morning worship next Sunday
morning will be conducted by the pastor,
"Is it true that millions now living will
never die2" What is the evergreen hope
of Christendom2 What did Jesus mean
when he said, 81 am come that ye might
have life, and have it more abundantly."
Was it message to be doubted, or gift
to be spurned? Do not men and women
of broken hearts and shadowed lives, need
strong word of assurance in this vale
of tears2 Thank God we are now left
without it. ''He who is the way, the
truth and the life, said, "Let not your
heart be troubled, neither let it he
afraid"
The First Church, Fed Grated, Rev. W.
F. Skerrye, minister; residence, 26 High
street; telephone. 1914. Please do not
fail to telephone the minister of any
case of illness or distress where his servi-
ces can be helpful. Sunday morning SER
vice at 10.45, when the minister will
preach the first of series of sermons on
the newly adopted church covenant. The
purpose of these addresses will be two
fold: to lead to clear understanding of
the covenant as a bond of Christian
fellowship and summons to service; and
to prepare the way for worthy recogni-
Jion of the one hundred and tWenty-fifth
anniversary of the founding of the First
Church in Belfast. This anniversary will
be observed on Sunday, December thirty
first. On that day the series of sermons
will end with an historical survey of the
past and glad recognition of our solemn
obligation to pay to the present the debt
we owe to the faithful men and women
of former years. AS fitting memorial
to their faithful labors for us, and happy
assurance of great future, all present ad-
herents and lovers of the First Church,
Federated, will then unite in signifying
their acceptance of the convenant individ-
ually, as they have already accepted it
formally. The topic of the sermon next
Sunday morning will be,-'.The Progress
sive Development of Truth; or, The Con-
tinuity of Revelation" cordial invita-
tion is extended to all. Here left ne
man be stranger. "Whosoever thou ar
that enterest his church, leave it not with
out prayer for thyself. for him wht
ministers, and for those who worshil
here" The morning offering will be fol
Near East Relief work. Please come pre-
pared. Here is an opportunity lor servict
that appeals peculiarly to the heart O
America. O. our abundance let us Civ,
abundantly in the name of our common
discipleship and our common human
Sunday School Immediately after tn,
morning service.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-04-26
DRA.MU-LIT CIRCLE ENTERTAINs

Two splnendid programs were given
at the club rooms during Passover
week for the benefit of the members
and their friends. Among those who
participated were: NJ. Jaffe and 1.
Heilberger in sketch. Vocal solos
by Miss Beck Miller, Lipa Feingold,
Miss Rae Burgess. Violin solo by
Sidney Gold. PianOlogue by Miss
Emma Fisher accompanied by Miss
Sarah Greenwald. \ Passover Sedcr
was the main subject of sketch
given by number of rlIe Sunday
School children. REGULATIONS and moa-
ologues were given by J. bernstein.
II. NJ. Kaufman, and $. Srhlesinser,
Jr.
Music for the informal dance which
followed was furnished by the Dra-
MULTI Orchestra composed of Misses
Mary Kessler and Sarah Grcenwnld,
Mcssrs Meyer Burgess, Sidney Gold.
Sol Morris.
Sunday evening. April %, the pro-
gram was reproduced at the !. G Il.
s.. for the benefit of the patients.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-04-26
SIGMA ALPHA PHI GIRLS.

The Sigma Alpha Phi Girls attend
ed II business meeting held at the
home of Miss Schecter April 23, 1922
The girls decided to have an open
meeting at the home of Miss Walk.
May 21. Girls receiving special in
vitations will be the only outsiders
present.
Did you hear what big doing the
Sigma Alpha Phi are going to give?
Well. don't ba disappointed nobody
has because we always do things lu-
cNpectedly and our affairs are pulled
off fine,
The scmi-annual election of officers
has been postponed till the next reg,
ular busincs; meeting which sto he
held May at Miss Seidner's home
Il. B. X.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-04-26
AGUDATH TsEIRE ISRAEL.

A club composed of Jewish boys
from II to 1G years was organized.
The object of this club is to organize
tho Jewish boys of Denver and tcach
them the essentials of Jewish rclis-
ion.
At our last meeting plans were dis
cusscd for our constitution.
The following officers were elected ;
Sam Friedman, president William
Kraude, vice president; Leon Gins
burg, secretary; William GilsburS,
treasurer.
We hope to organize athletic teams
and within a few weeks to compete
with other teams in checkers and
chcss.-J G.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-04-26
Clubs
DRA-MU-LIT CIRCLE ACTIVITIES

An enthusiastic audience of young
folk meet every Tuesday at the club
rooms to discuss literature and drama
At the last session of this group the
short story was taken up in all its
angles. Miss Rae Burgess read Sal
leratus Smith," by Ceylon Hollinss-
Francois Coppee was read by Miss
Mary Balaban. Several verses and
Orations were delivered by Mr.. S.
Bernstein. An original story called
DESTINY" WAS read by IS. Schlesinger,
.Tr. Next Tuesday the history of
Drama will be discussed.
The Jewish Group also meets on
Tuesday evening, all those interested
in Yiddish drama and literature are
invited to attend.
Don't forget our big membership
campaign, now in effect. We are out
10 get two hundred members befoie @
the end of May. 1.-TWO Hundred Live
Members by June" all those interest
cd in Literature, Music and Drama.
We have our own club rooms. Sun
day School for the children, classes
in English and liddish that discuss
the arts and sciences, an orchestra aud
n club paper. What more can one ask
for?
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-04-26
PANDORIANS! /! +!

a new club for girls between the
ages of twelve and fifteen going by
the name of the "Pandorians"
Officers were elected as follows !:
Evelya Hellerstcin, president: Sadye
Fine, vice president; Bessie Eber. Sec
retary. and Florence Hurvitz, trcasur-
or. The club has been started
for social activities. Plans are
being made for party in the near
future. All girls wishing to apply for
membership, call for Evelyn Heller
stein. York 1451.-B. +.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-04-26
ATTENTION IOTA GAMMA KAPPA

Our next meeting will be held April
Goth mt the home of Miss Julia Fried
man. Important business is to he
transacted and therefore all members
are urged to be present.-D. i.
The Washington times., 1922-11-07

r OS ANGELES, Cal.-And now
comes dancing with the
IL mind.
Many funny things have hap
pened with the passing or time'
and once there was when
Young woman who dared to dance
publicly with anything except her
feet was subject to an lmmedla'e
trip to the hoosegow. But times
change-so has dancing.
Miss Irene d'Annelle has ar
rived in Los Angeles to teach
dancing with the mind.
Dancing is merely an express
sion Of primitive instincts unless
subjected to the refining influence
of mental processes" says MISS
d'Annelle. "There is a philosophy
in the dance of peoples just as
there is philosophy in their
religion, art or literature
II Is to teach this philosophy IN
the formation of a club that MISS
d'Annelle says she has come TO Los
Angeles. This club. which will be
for working girls. is to be more
than refuge for tired bodies and
rendezvous for gossip. she claims.
In pointing out the possibilities
of dance philosophy, Miss dan.
nellie said that IL the working girl
is given an appreciative under
The Washington times., 1922-11-07
Mere Hoarding of Money Does Not
Mean Thrift

teaching on this subject. Too
much emphasis has been placed
on the word save" and not enough
on the word thrift" IN its broad,
progressive sense.
Let us understand more fully
hat IL is essential to save with
prudence. 1t is also Just as necss-
sary from the standpoint of prog.
ress that we learn how to spend
wisely, and achieve success through
the exercise of good judgment aud
rightful transactions.
II would not be possible to eN.
tol too highly the simple virtue or
saving. Since the dawn NJ human
progress, Il has been one OF the
most necessary OF Ill personal
practices. Every announcement
should be given to those who are
saving. But the good work should
not stop there. II IL sometimes
the better part Of THRIFT to spend
a dollar to save Il: and more eco.
nomical to purchase an article for
$40 than for SIS. The right kind
Of spending keeps business going.
creates demand for labor builds
up our cities and offers inccn.
tive and reward for enterprise and
proficiency.
Unless we understand and prac.
ticc all these things we do not
comprehend thrift.
The Washington times., 1922-11-07
London May Phase
Australia

LONDON. Nov. q. s.-Tel-ph.--
conversation with Australia nsv
become an accomplished fart n o.
new transmitter and receiv~r o.
vented by Capt. Allan J. Rsh~-z-
Of Australia. justify the cl.ar,s
made for them.
The transmitter CONSISTS - a.
entirely new type of ntrrophc.s
which aims at eliminating an o.
buzzing that render lone di-tan~s
telephoring a nerve-rackinr fesf
All metallic contacts are -
moved. The interruptions h . -
low glass container. with q ce.fra
tube fil,ed with Neon eas. and -
sound passes through . tiny cyiir
drical gap In the Eas.
Captain Roberts. who n k--~r
as the Father of Acou-ttrs- 80
In charge Of the acvustirs t-pars
ment OF the admiralty d,nrtnE o.
war. lie directed the vir~t-~s -
troll Of dirigihlcs. ana vas the n
ventor of n mystertou- rsotur crsC
controlled by light sna -ss-f
waves.