The Republican journal., 1922-12-14

AG l1tiiUoaiu. " nav StGu HDlulUH
to surpass ''The journeys End" See it
at Dreamland Thursday.
Miss Verna E. Jellison, a b. H. S. pu.
pill has been confined to her home the
past week with laryngitis.
Mrs Lizzie M. Black has installed q
telephone, 391l1, al her dining room il
the Hubbard house on High street. Mrs
Charles E. Sherman is assisting her il
the dining room.
The Christmas sale and supper, undel
the auspices of Emma White Barker
Tent, ID. of ". last Wednesday evening
were exceptionally well attended consid
ering the extreme cold and rough wind
The proceeds were over $40. The fame
work and apron table was in charge oil
Mrs. Ida - Mahoney and Mrs. Eleanor
H. Mosman and the candy table, Miss
Verna L. Jellison. Mrs. Dora j. Bridges
was chairman of large supper commit
tee. The menu was of the best, espec-
tally the coffee.
The winter series of the Dancing Club,
under the direction of a committee of
men, opened in Ocd Follows hall last
Wednesday evening, when fifty couples
we're reported as signed up for the season.
Several couples from Searsport are in
cluded in the number. Mckeen's orches
ira furnished the best of music and the
social features of the evening were de
cidedly pleasant. F. NJ. Dutch catered
during the refreshment hour in the ban
quet hall.
Waldo County is entitled to send to thu
State contest at Orono, Dec. % 30,a rep
resentative in every one of the nine pro
iects in agricultural club work. The
Maine Central will grant excursion rates
and free entertainment will be furnished
on the campus during the three days of
the convention Waldo's delegation is
composed of the following: Gaming. Ell
zada Nickerson, Brooks; cooking and
housekeeping. Hazel Boynton, Liberty;
flint corn, Ashley Paul, Waldo; garden
Ferne Reynolds, Knox; pig, Bennett hel-
ley, Brooks; potato, Stanley Paul. " al
do; poultry, Hattie Mckinley, Brooks;
sewing Dorothy Webber, brooks; sweet
corn, Maurice Boynton, Liberty.
The Belfast high school basket ball
five lost its first game of the season Fri
day evening to the Colby d. U. team be-
fore an enthusi lstc crowd in the Arm
ory. Norton refereed and the summary
was as follows in the score of 35 to 19:
Colby D. u B. H. S.
Herbert If 3 rb Brown
/ Keith rf 9 lb Hoifses 1 q,
Emery 81 Iompklns
/ Beattle lb rf Bowen
/ Larrabee Tb II u ady
Royal rb
The Waldo County Alumni of the Uni
versity of Maine will hold reunion il
Belfast "A edueSday evening, Dec. goth
All graduates and former students living
in the county and any who happens to be
in the vicinity are urged to attend. Dr.
| c. c. Little, the Waldo County legisla'
/ tive delegation, and Alumni Secretary
/ Towner, will be the guests. DR.. Little
I will speak Of the needs and aims Of tht
University; especially bearing upon the
Appropriation TO be sought from the ia
! coming legislature. Secretary Townel
viii show souvenirs Of the pageant, giyel
on Alumni Field during last Commence
ment. The hour and place viii be an
nounced later.
Gs.doe1 q. Lane had narrow esoap,
| from serious accident early Sundal 5
evening while driving down town from
[
away and turning the corner over High
street at Main threw Mr. Lane out Of tht
sleigh; hewas dragged, but was able tC
keep the rtins until near the DARBY
Store. Tne horse comp etely wrecked
the sleigh, broke the barber pole at th'
Darby building and demolished one o
the large pillars supporting the roof of thi
veranda at the Windsor Hotel. At ont
time it looked as if The horse intended t.
enter the Windsor Office, but changed hi
mind and ran down High street and wa
! canght mile or more below on North
port avenue.
| The CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Tb
| Belfast Chamber of Commerce held thei
/ T guar meeting at the City Building las
rehursday evening. The attendance Wal
I not large, but business matters wer'
taken up, the reports of officers received
| and placed on file and plans made for tn
winters work 1t was decided to hav
Messrs Henry f. Merrill and W. B
/ Moore of the State Pier Commission IL
| Portland come to Belfast at the frs
meeting in February, when banque
will be given and they will speak on th'
| advantages of The Portland Pier to th
| State of Maine; nd particularly Waldo
| county. An invitation was also extend
! ed to a representative of the State o
| Maine Publicity Bureau to come to Bel
| fast at the first meeting in January, an'
speak on the Publicity Bureau. Interest
ing reports were received from Presiden
| Ralph II. Howes regarding the work II
the City Park during the summer and th'
progress and benefit to the city as re
suit of the. opening of the park to tour
| lists. Mr.. Howes read a number OF letter.
which related to the pleasure afforded
| people f. ON various States on being giveI
so pleasing a welcome to Belfast. Ralpi
| A. Bramt all, Fred R.Poor and M. L.Slugi
were made committee on nomination.
to report to the January meeting. Tht
report of Treasurer Henry Smith showed
a considerable amount of work done dur
| ing the summer season, a liberal bal
ance in the treasury and all bills, includ
| ing some OF the previous year, paid to date
Mr.. Smith succeeded Ralph II. Dunbal
as the treasurer. Some very attractive
post cards are being issued under the aus
pices of President Howes of the Chamber
| which will be used in advertising Belfast
and these cards will be donated by thu
merchants and sent out to selected
number of addresses of parties wh(
might be interested as summer visitors il
this part of Maine.