The Republican journal., 1906-11-15
THE NEWS OF BELFAST.

The new L on the Clark house, 66 Cedar
street, is nearly completed.
Mr. Lehr of Mayo street is building the
chimney for the new church in East Belfast
r. E. Cottrell has his steam mill on the
back road to Searsport in running order
and is ready for business.
Sheriff Carleton and Deputy Ellis seized
barrel containing 20 gallons of rye
whiskey at the railway station last Satur-
day afternoon.
Horace Clark is to open a grocery store in
the Harris building, corner of Main and
Washington streets, recently occupied by
H. E. Bradman.
The men of the Universalist church will
give public supper in Memorial hall, Fri
day, Nov. 23d, at O'Clock. The menu will
be published next week.
Prof. Rankin's dancing classes, both
afternoon and evening, will be held in Odd
Fellows Hall, instead of in Memorial Hall,
beginning next Monday
The UnitarianS will have Parish Party
in Memorial hall Thursday, Nov. 18th. Sup
per at six; dancing at eight All members
of the parish are invited.
There will be Thanksgiving cotillion
party in Memorial Hall Friday, Nov. 3Oth,
dancing, cards and refreshments, with
music by Keyes' orchestra of six pieces.
Unclaimed letters remaining in the Bel
fast post office for the week ending Nov. 10:
Mrs. E. F. Hartman, Mr.. Chas. Bryant,
Andrew Howes, DR.. J. F. Harris, Mr.. w.
E. Luce, Scaney & Wilson Co., DR.. W. L.
West.
Four sloops and two small schooners, the
Hector and j. NJ. Banks, were at Lewis
brought fresh, corned or dry fish, but all
were to take return cargoes of apples, pota-
toes and other vegetables.
During the first week of open time it is
said that at least 60 deer and one moose had
been shot in Waldo county. Our local cor
respondents last week reported from one to
four shot in each town and venison must
have been common dish.
NOuhOouuJ ENSHAhS3 ANoN 'ehs IAiS ~ ~ -
were pleasantly entertained at the home Of
Miss Ada A. Mariner, and on Nov. 18th
they spent an enjoyable evening at the
home of Mrs. Clarence E. Read. Miss NJ.
Helen Bird will be the hostess Monday,
Nov. 10Th.
a generous check from Ralph c. johnson
$40 from ga Friend;" 81 from another
we'll wsher of the institution; two electric
lamps from Charles Bradbury, and half a
dozen dining chairs from II. E. Mcdonald.
Among the present needs of the hospital
are a small wood stove for the dining room,
napkins and table cloths.
The members of Seaside Chautauqua
Circle will meet with Mrs. George r. Carter.
No.9 Commercial street, Monday afternoon,
Nov, 10Th. The lesson will be from chapter
nine of the English Government and "What
is Shakespeare" Act II of 'The Winters
Tale; magazine topic, "Pioneers of En-
pire: Cook and Phillip; roll-call; some
flower of England as referred to in English
poetry.
The Improvement Society food sale and
whist party in Memorial hall last Friday
afternoon and evening was an unqualified
success. People contributed very literally
to the tables in the afternoon, which were in
efficient hands, and the doughnut, cake,
bread, preserves, pickle and candy tables
were literally patronized and soon cleared.
Many enjoyed whist in the evening, and
the society's treasury will be augmented by
over $50.
The B. H. S. Sophomores received their
class pins Monday through Chase & Doak,
and they are exceptionally attractive. The
design is double triangle, the outer one
enameled in green, with a gold letter in
each corner. The inner triangle is of bright
finished gold with the class numerals, "19O9'',
in green. The class colors, green and gold,
are brought into the design, which is at
once simple and effective. The pins have
safety clasps.
A pleasant company of twenty from the
Brainard district, Northport, spent Tues
day evening, Nov. 9th, with Rev. and Mrs.
G. G. WinsIow at their home in East Bel
and after a social hour and music, ice cream
and cake, which were generously supplied
by the company, were served. 1t was
happy occasion and on their departure the
Go me again" was most sincere
The SEWING SCHOOL. A bright group of
sixteen little girls was gathered in the as
sessor's room in the M emorial building last
Saturday afternoon, busy with thimble,
needle, thread and bright colored gingham
and cotton flannels. 1t was the first of the
weekly sessions of the sewing school, year
ly maintained by the Non-Partisan W. c.
T. Alliance. Mrs. Freeman r. Cook, the
teacher, was busy cutting out the under
garments which form the major part of the
pupils work during the winter. Mrs. Cook,
who was so successful last year, is general
ly assisted by some of the members of the
Alliance, and there are no idle fingers in
the room on Saturday afternoon. The chill
dren are given the garments which they
make, and in many instances they are much