The Republican Journal: Vol. 92. No. 4
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The Republican Journal 92. NO. VOLUME 4._BELFAST, MAINE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 2271920. FIVE CENTS A Concrete for Belfast. The Aid and Club to Mr. Robert Dunton and to Mr. John I #42,500 Bridge Hospital Location of the New Secret Societies ■ he Waldo Teachers’ Dunton who helped us so effectively at Bridge | County School Fund to Date — Association. pj,gh A mass meeting was held in the Arm- The adjourned annual of the the incorporators’ meeting. We wish to meeting There can be but a very limited number Samuel Adams attended a combined ory to discuss the ques- Aid and Club was held thank Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Blaisdeil is a list of tne subscribers Monday evening Hospital Wednes- of people in Belfast understanding the installation at flowing Bangor Friday evening, The annual session of tion of a new concrete to take the Jan. at for their generous contributions. And the Waldo Coun- last bridge day afternoon, 14th, the home of | true condition of our old who Jan. when the ,nCe the report: bridge 16, officers of five I. O. O. of the old wooden structure. the Mrs. Cecil last we wish to thank Miss Hazel ty Teachers’ Association was held in Bel- reported $35,000 place president, Clay, to com- Corliss, would not only vote favorably for the F. Katahdin of Previously Encampments, Bangor, fast last The 300 The was called to order by the when the our superintendent nurse, who came to program opened at [{. Mudgett meeting plete organization, following recently published proposition concerning Old Town of Old of Friday. Town, Bucksport 10 a. in. in the ;,nd Mrs. D. P. Palmer 300 C. W. who briefly and were elected: us and helped us when we needed her High school auditorium |r Mayor Wescott, a new but would also be willing Colfax of 250 bridge, Bucksport, Schuyler Brewer, with 116 registered jrs Emily Hyams clearly explained the bridge question. Board of Managers: Mrs. Elmer much. We thank Miss Blood and Miss members-and several 250 Small, to make the necessary financial sacrifice Hermon of Hermon, comprising distri.t Goodhue gueats present. It was one of He remarked that Mr. Lewis B. Mrs. F. G. Mrs. S. A. Miss Cilley, our two nurses, who have done so the most B. Gilchrest 200 Jones, Mixer, Parker, which would come by direct taxation. No. were installed. 12, The board of helpful and instructive 200 the from Margaret L. Mrs. R. P. good work, and we thank every person conventions ever j >i Stevens bridge engineer present Augus- Keene, Coombs, j So far I think we may safely assume those grand officers were present and conducted held in the and several ; Valley Canning Co. 200 said it was the largest bridge hearing Mrs. Frank M. Bailey, Mrs. W. heartily who has contributed in any way county frankly ta, Austin few who have been instrumental in for- the exercises as follows: Dr. J. H. Patten, ,; \ Hills 2u0 expressed the opinion that had j he had ever attended. Mr. Wescott gave Keating, Mrs. F. I. Mrs. E. P. to our success the past year. they de- Wilson, mulating the which came before us Grand of Bar ji Coombs 200 plan Patriarch, Harbor; Samuel rived more from f the awake to Miss Annie V. Field. We are also ready to receive the con- good it than from the E. Owen 200 his audience credit of being Carle, so have the of the tax- Grand of suddenly majority Adams, High Priest, Belfast; State convention with H. Field 200 their own and their affairs in ad- Committees: Mrs. F. G. gratulations of all. thousands present. [ ; ies city’s Purchasing, payers and the traveling public! But we Dr. J. H. Toward, Grand Senior 00 Warden, This was due in part to the ^ Ellen F. and Fred T. Chase and growth. He Mixer, Mrs. E. A. Wilson, Mrs. Respectfully submitted, informal and vancement, progress Millett, j understand that now the question of lo- of Waterville; W. E. Plummer, Grand son & Sylvester, Inc. 200 j friendly talks and discussions. The work I said: “There is a tide in the affairs Mrs. Elmer Small, Mrs. J. W. Alice Holland C. Small 200 aptly Ferguson, Stevens, cation is to be considered, or as our Mayor Scribe, of Portland; Dr E. P. Blanchard, of the Health Crusade was discussed leads on Mrs. Ralph Ames. President by a L. Curtis 200 of men, which taken at its flood “that is a that will be con- Grand Junior Warden of said, matter Portland; W. H. Miss 200 Mrs. H. H. Frances C. Mosher of Bangor, who Herrick j to fortune.” The present opportunity Sewing, Carter, Mrs. Maine sidered later.” We for the sake of Grand of Bar The Secretary’s Report hope Carter, Marshal, Harbor. was well Davidson 100 Mrs. A. informed in regard to the re- means a great deal for Belfast. We have Hills, Colby Rackliffe, Mrs. Geo. the Deal” and all round Addresses the officers ,1 S. Kelley 100 j To the and members of the “square good by grand followed and L E. Mrs. W. L. president quirements also as to the method the privilege of having a new $275,000 Kittridge, West, Mrs. Eu- man the v iison’s History Asso. 100 feeling, that every and woman who ceremony. There were large dele- Woman’s Hospital Aid: used in this new cement Govern- gene L. Mrs. F. I. Wilson. comparatively branch of Pierce 100 bridge with the Federal Stevens, pays a no matter how or gations from all of the It is a to tax, small, encampments. school work. The H. M. D. 100 Anne M. always pleasure report prog- session closed with a Stevens, ment willing to pay one-half; the State Entertainment, Kittridge, ; whether are to be benefited the The meeting was and and the work of the they by arranged by Herbert W. j Victrola t tie ICO Mrs. L. A. Mrs. ress prosperity, demonstration of school music and county 60 per cent of the other half, Webber, Sumner C. coming to the will be al- Rowe, D. D. G. P of A fine Woodcock 100 reveals to us a $40,000 traders, Bangor. Miss Mabel Pattee. past year surely great by Rich of Camden, N. J. R. Coombs 100 leaving the city to pay only $55,000. This lowed to fee! that this extra burden has supper was served at 6.30 success. o’clock, prior The afternoon session Mrs. Robert P. Mrs. opened with mu- Marsano 100 does not include Belfast’s part of the Floral, Coombs, not been thrust upon them without at to the exercises. The as The people throughout Waldo county Encampment, sic by the Belfast High school orchestra. ^ burn 100 State and s. The can Herbert L. Miss Carrie M. county tax county j Seekins, least a chance to express themselves con- well as the other branches of the order, \\ Clark 100 have become interested and when all are Supt. E. E. Roderick over the i float its must be Greenlaw. presided debt, but the city’s part cerning the location. Somebody is going is in a very active and prosperous con- i McDonald 100 working together it must mean prosperity Elementary Group and introduced Miss M. Slater 100 raised by direct taxation. This can be Card Parties, Mrs. Eugene L. Stevens, to decide this most dition. for the future. Great credit is due the important question, Florence M. State Mrs. Carl H. Mrs. Maine Hale, Agent for Rura 1 : k W. Jennys 100 done in the next two years. It may be Stevens, Hills, and more than one-half of the are we people The officers of Waldo and Aur- 100 president', and feel to express our ap- Lodge Schools. She spoke rapidly and from a Darby hard a but the can Mrs. O. S. Vickery. for few, majority pay going to feel justly (lore if they have tax- ora S Vickery, M. D. 100 preciation for her untiring work. We Rebekah Lodge, I. O. O. F., were wealth of experience of the means em- The following were and soon forget it. He referred to the encouraging reports ation without any representation what- Buzzell ICO have had 10 regular business meetings publicly installed Tuesday evening, Jan. ployed and the benefits derived from the read and are printed in full as presented: j Blodgett 100 condition of the bridge and of the efforts ever. The press is willing and always with a very good attendance. 13th, by Austin J. Fernald, D. D. G. M., hot noon lunch program in the rural and A M. Lothrop 100 made for a new structure. Federal, State The President's bound to represent public questions from Report We have at the time 30 mem- and Mrs. Clara M. Mussey, D. D. P. of district schools of the State. She I apley, M D. 100 at this present sug- and County aid coming particular every standpoint. So we appeal to the ,j k. hnowlton 100 Belfast, Me., Jan. 9, 1920 bers. In July a fair was given under the Unity, assisted by Samuel Adams and gested that women’s clubs could materi- time is one of the greatest opportunities for a A Johnson 100 It was voted in the that the press public expression of what al- Mrs. Jennie M. early year management of the president. As we all Frost of Unity as D. D. ally assist in this movement and men- has ever bad. He then introduc- Coombs 100 Belfast Aid ready is the confirmed opinion of a large Hospital and Club should become well remember it was a very stormy day, G.