The Republican journal., 1922-05-18
Hoods SarsapariI|a
The News of Belfast

Orrin j. Dickey, real estate and insur-
auce. has rented the bungalow at the
radio grounds on Congress street, to Her.
bert L. Payson and family, who are occu-
pying it.
W. w. Blszo has bought the office build
ing belonging to Jesse E. Staples near
the r. r. station and has moved 1t to the
Pote lot on Main street. He is using 1t as
an Office.
Miss May Harvey of this city reports
having seen Thursday evening in the
front yard of her home, the Locust Hill
Farm, three moose. They were also seen
in that vicinity by several others.
MIR. and Mrs. w. F. Whitcomb of City
point announce the engagement OF their
only daughter, Dorothy Ruth, to Clyde.
only son of Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Shorey
of Waldo. The wedding will take place
next fall.
Fred D. Jones has bought of B. H.
Nugget the residence at the corner OF
Cedar and Salmond streets, generally
known as the Dorman house. Mr.. Jones,
with his wife and two little sons, will
We there from his farm on Lower Con-
Is street some time during the sum-
iss Alice Condor of Hueneme, Calf ,
formerly of Belfast, and Mr.. Henry New
ton were married April 28th at Hueneme.
The bride was given a reception by her
friends in Hueneme. She was the recipi
ent of many beautiful gifts. The bride
and groom left Immediately after the
wedding to spend their honeymoon at
Matilda Hot Springs, Ventura county,
Calf.
The ladies of the Federated church will
serve public breakfast in Memorial hall
June 1st from IL a. m. to p. M, with
Mrs. James c. Durham chairman OF the
general committee. They plan to cater
to about 800 and the menu will also be
suitable for dinner. 1t is planned to have
"A profusion of apple blossoms which will
be used exclusively in the decorations.
The American Patriotic Protestant As
sociation of Berkeley street, Boston, in
advertising it's Sunday afternoon and
evening program of May 7th has the fol-
lowing to sly of Rev. 7. P. Gregory, well
known in this city, who with Mrs. Greg
aory will spend the summer here:
"Rev. DR.. Gregory, D. ~, of North
America will speak tomorrow. Subjects:
Afternoon, Oliver Cromwell,s the Stall
wart Christian and Uncomfortable Prot
.estant. Evening, Transubstantiation, or
the Miracle of the Mass: Its History,
Character and Consequences. Rev. DR..
Gregory is of the highest type of public
speaker, Christian, practical, well in
formed and the true type of American
Everybody welcome, Protestant, Catho-
7ics and Jews"
The Li-tah-ni group of Campfire Girls,
Miss Ava Burgess, guardian, are rehears-
Ine two-act play entitled, Doctor Cure
All. to be given in the near future, the
proceeds to be used for their ceremonial
gowns, etc. The cast is as follows: DR..
sCure-All, who has remedy for every
thing, Evelyn Knowlton; Maria, his
maid with most peculiar GAIT, Martha
ssy horn; Mrs. Bro IN, very stout and
IS to be thin, Helen Payson; Jane
npkins, with black hair which she
es bleached, Ruth Sayward; Aiphon-
SO oe Jones, who wishes to raise NOUS
tache, Sarah Whiting; Miss Kate Rotch
kiss, very bashful, Doris Wilson; Mrs
Rotchkiss, her mother. Laura Beedy; Miss
Sarah Paddington, short and wishes to be
tall, Emily Rackliffe; Mrs. Schawney,
4hin and wishes to be plump, Elena
Shute; Mrs Blooming, widow in search
of husband, Helen Burgess
A special from the State Chamber of
Commerce and Agricultural League head
quarters in Portland says:
s..Morris L. Slueg has performed great
service for the shippers of Belfast. Mr..
Slugg is a member of the transports .
tion directorate of the State Chamber of
Commerce and Agricultural League. rep
resentina Waldo County. At the last
meeting of the transportation directorate
of the State Chamber, he emphasized the
great need for better freight service from
/; Belfast to Boston. The transportation
directorate, under the leadership of A. P.
Lane. chairman, went right to work to
secure improved conditions, with the re-
suit that it has arranged to have the Bos-
ton car, which moves in train 1923 from
Bangor and into which Belfast freight is
transferred at Burnham Junction, to be
.sealed at Waterville and forwarded from
Waterville in train $50 to Portland the
.aame day that it arrives, going forward
from Portland in Boston & Maine extra
02O4 the same night The shippers of
Belfast and those of other parts of the
State that are benefited by this improved
acrvice are indebted to Mr.. SluRg. Some
time ago some of the interests in Belfast
gave financial support to the State Cham
Der, winch mas proven III tuc mature Vi q
x10od investment.
A FORMER BELFAST GIRL ELOPES.
All of the Boston papers have given &C
co UNITS Of the oiopement of Mar0Aret
Cn emery, who spent her early youth and
ere W to womanhood in the Crosby place
on Franklin street in this city. The
Boston Post of last Wednesday says:
"Prostrated with grief because of her
daughters runaway marriage with Uni
versity of Pennsylvania senior, Mrs.
Horace Chenery refused to be interview
ed by newspapermea at her home, 10 Elm
street, Concord, lsst night. II have abb
solutely nothing to say" sobbed the
mother. Let Marglr do the explaining
IL she can.
The daughter, Margaret Chenery, 49,
year-old freshman, at q fashionable pri-
vate school in Philadelphis, ran away
from school last saturday with Dayton
3. Skadden, 3rd, senior at the Wharton
School of Finance Of the University ol
Pennsylvania. After procuring license
1T the Philadelphia City Hall. they were
married at the Holy Trinity church by
the Rev. Floyd w. Tompkins. The girls
father 10 institutine search for them.
According to close friends of the fam.
lily. Mr.. Chenery in some manner became
aware of the marriage and late Saturday
might left home without telling anyone
evcn his wife The latter did not know
of the marriage until yesterday, when in
H~~-~~d hx uausana pAFmeu She refused