The Republican journal., 1907-06-06
The semi-annual tax on the Waldo Trust
Co. is $92018.

| The following subscriptions for the Park
were received the past week: Louis Harris
81; Mrs. Hollis Poor, 81; W. Harry Cliff
ford, 81; Hon. R. F. Dunton, S.; Drs. G. C,
Kilgore and E. A. Wilson, 1888 native trees
and the cost of planting the same.
Amour Bearer Circle, Kings daughters
and Sons, met on the evening of May 18th
with Mrs. Mary A. Maxcy at her home on
Pearl street to observe her 10th birthday
| anniversary. A short poem, dedicated to
| Mrs. Maxcy and entitled "Grandmother,
| was read by the president of the circle.
Home made candies and other refresh
ments were served, and the evening was
pleasantly spent socially and in greetings
and congratulations to the aged hostess.
The j. KS gathered last Monday even
| ing at the home of Mrs. Leslie C. Follett for
their regular weekly session. Some one
suggested an impromptu theatre party and
the idea was Immediately carried out and
an adjournment made to the Opera House,
where ten of the Club witnessed Gan
American Gentleman" played by the Co.'S
grove Stock Company. The performance
was of special interest to some of the club
as one of the company, Miss Kitty Bingham,
spent part of her summers here during her
childhood and was playmate of several of
the j. KS.
The attraction at the Belfast Opera House
for the days beginning Monday, j une 10th,
will be the Avery Strong Company in roper
toire. Unlike a great majority of roper
tore attractions the plays offered by this
company are not lurid meodramas nor
serious problem plays but bright, snappy
comedies and comedy dramas. Good speci-
alties between acts are prime feature with
this company. Among the acting contin-
gent are Eva Scott, Helen Pingree, Jeanne
DeVille, Greta Byron, Helen Grahams, J.
F. Morrissy, Chas. E. Lake, "Happy" Eddie
Poulter, Maxwell Driscoll, Thomas Maskell,
Harry j. Edwards. The plays include,
The Minister'S Sweetheart, Down East, A
Devils Lane and At Pixies Peak. Seats
will be on sale at Follett's beginning Satur-
day.
PARK DAY. This local event, twice post
poned on account of the weather, was sue
cessfully observed Friday, May 31st. The
A"'PAo'SAASAA' ooSASVJ 1oo auSOu lOl d
clam bake at O'Clock which was greatly
enjoyed, and they served coffee and dough-
nuts to the visitors throughout the after
noon. Work was done all day, and a num-
Der OF trees, ETC., were set out and several
contributions of trees and shrubs were re-
ceived. A number of people took advan-
tage of the occasion to visit the park for
tho first timQ ha a
settees were full most of the time. The
CLANS and coffee were prepared by John
Frost, and many contributed largely to the
success of the occasion by furnishing dough-
nuts. lending cups, etc. AS there was not a
very large gathering present at the time APP
! pointed for the exercises, it was thought
| best to postpone them until the final dedica-
ton of the Park, which will take place later
in the season.
! PIANO RECITAL. An enjoyable recital
was given by some of the piano pupils of
Mrs Clarence E. Read at her home Friday
evening, May 18th. Several of the parents
and friends were present The program
was as follows:
! Trio, At the Picnic, Knabel.
| Flossie Heal, Jessie Tisdale, Isabel Smalley
Solo, Rondo, Tourbie.
Marion Knowlton.
Solo, Sweet Briar, FRANKIE.
Jessie Tisdale.
Duet, Light of Heart, Terrati.
Frances Jones, Flossie Heal.
Solo, Pilgrims Chorus, from Taunhauser,
Wagner.
Miss Lurena Macomber
Lillian Braddock. " '
Duet, LaGrace, Bohn.
Miss Louise Read, Miss Lurena Macomber.
Solo, Lucrezia Borgia, (Donzetti) Sidus
Isabel Smalley
Solo, Gipsey Ronde, Haydn.
Duet, School is Out, Wohlfahrt.
Lillian Braddock, Frances Macomber.
| Solo, Fleur de Mai, Laurendau.
Frances Jones.
Solo, Sounds of Mirth, Hunter.
/ FlOssie Heal.
| Solo, March of the Tin Soldiers, Gurlitt
| Frances Macomber
Trio, The CGaperon, Wuestland.
| Misses Read, Macomber, knOwlton.
| STEAMER NoTEs. The new turbine
steamer Camden was delivered to the East
ern Steamship Co., just Is days ahead of
time after making grand record in all its
required tests. She is due to go on the
18th and upon her arrival in Camden will be
presented with handsome set of flags by
the citizens of that place. Summer service
daily except Sunday will begin on the Fox
Island ThorOughfare and Eggemoggin
Reach routes June 10th. The Maine Central
steamer Pemaquid will then leave Rockland
at 4 10 p. M, arriving at 9.4s a. nj. Steamer
Sieur de Monts will begin June 10th to
make two trips daily except Sunday to
| Islesboro, Dark Harbor and Castine, leav-
ing Rockland at $50 a. m. and Ito pm. the
Sieur de MOnts will also leave Rocklahd at
o'clock a. m. Sunday only.... Orrin j.
Dickey, who has temporarily given up
newspaper work in this city to accept a
position as excursion manager for the
Brooksville and Bangor S. S. Co., went to
Bangor last Tuesday morning to enter upon
his new duties, with an Office on the Bar
| Harbor wharf. The Ruth will make her
| first trip out of Bangor this week, Friday,
to Northport and 1slesboro. Monday a
| large party of insane inmates from the Ban
gor and Augusta asylums will be taken to
Chase Island for part of the summer and
later another party will so down. Mr..
Dickey already reports busy season book
ed and the Ruth is sure to prove very pop
| ular. 1t is expected she will run an excur-
sion to ROckland with the Belfast Band