The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1907-03-28
The meeting of the Parlor Musical Society
will be postponed from April End to
Wednesday evening, April 10th.

The meeting of the Parlor Musical Society
will be postponed from April End to
Wednesday evening, April 10th.
We have received a report of an anniver-
sary wedding in Knox, but are obliged to
defer publication to our next issue.
The Women's Hospital Aid has received
one dollar from Mr.. A. H. Miller of Lincoln
vile to help the work. All such aid is
greatly appreciated.
AS The Journal went to press the Uni
merrily on. The daintily decorated tables
were attracting numerous customers and
the prospects were bright for successful
afternoon and evening.
A Thorndike subscriber writes: 81 can
not keep house without The Journal. 1t is
a welcome visitor every Thursday noon and
the best company l have in my old age. l
look for it as much as l do for my dinner,
and hope it may live long and prosper"
Wednesday evening April Sd Rev. A. E.
Luce of Castine will give his lecture, "The
Parsons Boys" at the Methodist church.
This lecture was we'll received in Old Town
and Bangor recently. The lecturers i'm
PRESERVATION of the boys and the grutf old
parson will provoke some merriment. Ad-
mission 20 cents children 10 cents.
The trustees of the Belfast free library
have elected Miss Annie L. Barr as libra
rian, to succeed Miss Elizabeth NJ. Pond,
who resigned to accept similar position in
Massachusetts. Miss Barr has resigned her
position as assistant in the High school and
Miss Florence NJ. Dunton has been chosen
to fill the vacancy thus created. Miss Barr
is familiar with the library work, having
for some time been Miss Ponds assistant.
An interesting entertainment was given
on March 25th by a number of small people,
who presented the following program very
successfully:
Song, Mary Hayes and Helen Aldus
Rosalinda, Helen Ellis
Daddys Little Girl, Lavaughn Knowlton
Favorite Flower,
Visiting the Dentist,
Alton johnson, Harold Coombs, Helen
Aldus, Mary Hayes, Lavaughn knowl-
| ton.
The Children's Hour, Mary Hayes
| wreck Oh the 1eSpeTuS,
Lavaughn knowlton and Mary Hayes
Song, "Wait till the Sun Shines, Nellie
All
| The Castle Hall, the rooms of the Young
Mems Association of Belfast, were formally
opened last week and there is much inter-
est. The membership has now reached
| some seventy or more. The admission fee
for members over fifteen years of age is
| three dollars per year, and from twelve to
| fifteen years, one dollar. a punching bag
and pictures have been added during the
week. The Association desires to acknow-
ledge the receipt of years subscriptions to
magazines from D.. ?. Palmer, Ralph H.
Howes, Irving and Thomas Dinsmore,
Louis Shire, Harry w. Clark, Edmund Will
son, Fred D. Jones and E. r. Conner !; to W.
| H. Richards for a Bible; to the Waldo Club
for magazines and to others for liberal con-
tributions.
PooR's MILLS. Morris Wood, who has
been living in the city the past winter, has
moved back on to his farm. Luella Brown
is in Waterville visiting her sister, Mrs.
Clements. Anna Brown went into the
Waldo County hospital Monday to have an
operation on her throat. -. Mr.. and Mrs.
Rowe visited Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Payson
last week. 80. The Misses Sprague of Rock
land visited Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. jackson
recently. Mamie Woodbury. has been
visiting friends here. Mrs. Rowe from
the city has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Wood. Mrs. A. X. Jackson has
gone to Rockland for short visit. How
ard Conley is visiting at Mr.. and Mrs.
| Henry Wentworth's. ...J. F. Sheldon is
sick with a bad grip cold
FOR EEAUTIFYING THE PARK. The Bel
fast Improvement Society will hold a food
sale in Memorial Hall Friday afternoon,
April s. the proceeds to be used in beautify-
ing the park. Members and friends are
earnestly requested to send articles of food
| without being solicited. 1t is hoped there
will be generous response as the society
is struggling to push the work and at an
early day complete park that will be at
once attractive and useful and ali object of
pride to all citizens. The society at its last
meeting voted to appropriate 500 for the
purchase Of shrubbery and trees. This ad-
ded to the $500 already expended on drive
ways and other improvements leaves de-
pleted treasury that must be replenished
a special meeting of the society to perfect
arrangements for the sale will be held at
the home of the secretary, Mrs. George E.
Bracket, Monday, april 1, at go p. m. All
members are requested to attend
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Henry Staples,
II Main street, has the Guyer hat for the
spring of 1907 at $3.50 and $780, Derby
hat for $500. and mems and boys soft hats
from 25 cents to $500. He carries the II. e.
P. gloves, all grades, the Altman neck wear