The Republican journal., 1907-08-15
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On the coast than that made by the steame
Castine last Sunday down the eastern ba
W otonlngton, around the eastern side O
Deer Isle, up Eggemoggn Reach and int,
SUCKS HarbOr. The day was perfect. tn
atmosphere clear. and while the people a
nome were sizzling, overcoats were in de
mand ON the water. The trip was made OF
schedule time-the usual thing with ex
cursions on the Castine-and it is worthy O
wrlte-up but which we are unable to Civ,
this week.
BENEFIT LAWN PARTY. The ANNA
lawn party for the benefit of the Home TO,
Aged Women will be given at the Home. ..
Cedar street, Wednesday, Aug. 2lst. There
! will be food sale in the afternoon, admis
sion Tree, from $50 to O'Clock, to which
the public is cordially requested to contri
butte and patrOnize. The Home and lawn
will be prettily decorated and lanterns and
| flowers may be sent to the Home in care OF
Mr.. o. E. Frost, who is chairman of the
decorating committee. There will be a
concert by the Belfast Rand, Mrs. Ralph Fl
Howes has kindly consented to give some
new selections on her Victor photograph,
and Miss Kittridge will read. Ice cream,
cake and hot chocolate will be on sale,
There will be table of fancy articles, and
all are requested to contribute. Miss ]. A.
Wiggin is chairman of the committee hav-
ing charge of the party and sale and the
worthiness of the Home should enlist the
cordial interest of all to contribute and at
tend Admission Is CENTS doors open at
7.30 concert at O'Clock.
New ADVERTISEMENTS The clearance
sale of Fred A. johnson, Masonic Temple,
is nearing its close, and this week he is
Offering some remarkable bargains in sum-
mer wear of the better kinds. Particular
attention is directed to the radical price
cutting on women's summer waists and
shirt waist suits. &C. F. Thompson & Co.,
81 Main street, dealers in fruit and coufec-
tionery,pay special attention to the cleanli-
ness of their soda fountain and serve
delicious wholesome drinks, all kinds, all
t1avors. The Rockland Commercial Col
lege is well known as one OF the best edu-
cational institutions of the kind in the
State, and has had many students from
Waldo County. Send for souvenir cata-
logue. Special sheet music for one week
at The Fashion at cents per copy. See
coupon in the advt for mail orders -. See
the advt. of earle & Jones and the great
offer they make in their Talking Machine
department This is the last opportunity
to get the great Edison OUTFIT on remarkably
liberal terms-$1 down and So per week.
Full price after Sept. 18th. The City
National Bank of Belfast invites investiga
ton and will furnish a full list of invest
ments on application. One Bailey wagon
and one mud wagon for sale Can be seen
at Phoenix House stable... See statement
of the Belfast Loan and Building Associa-
ton. ..Mark down sale of Crown shirt
waists by H. NJ. Black at Main street..
Geo. E. Ward, Mr.. and Mrs. K. S. Ward and
Mrs. Hannah Ward of Thorndike publish a
card of thanks.
LABOR DAY CELEBRATION. The Boot
and Shoe Workers Union have practically
completed their plans for the observance of
Labor Day, Monday, Sept. End. There will
be a parade in the forenoon, to include the
union, with their ladies ON buckboards, and
a trade procession. All factories and stores
will be invited to put in teams to represent
their business, most effective way of
advertising, and it is hoped there will be a
general turnout. The Belfast band, which
has been engaged for the entire day, will
furnish music for the parade. In the after
thQro wi q hal
sports and band concert on the Congress
street grounds. The bali game will be by
team from the Leonard & Barrows shoe
| factory of this city and one from the Snow
| Hazard Co.'S factory of Gardiner, Me. II
the evening there will be band concer
| and fireworks at the park. The Union ant
its members have contributed S175 to NEE
the expenses of what will be the first Labo
Day celebration in Belfast, and they hop
to have the aid of citizens generally il
making it a success. The following com
mittee has the matter in hand: NJ.
Murch, chairman; Samuel Hodgkinsol
secretary; f. L. Cook, treasurer; l. I
Clough, George Darby, Ralph Darby, F.
Pendleton, Elmer F. Knights, Henri
Brown, Edwin L. Colcord, L. II. Colcord.
THE TRAVELLERS CLUB. 1t was plea.
ant innovation to combine the annual meet
ing of the Travellers Club with the season
field day, and a rare privilege to have tn
place The Battery and the hostess Mis-
Margaret A. Dunton. Those who have visi
ed this attractive spot know well its delight
and what it means to be the guests of til
hospitable friends at "The Barracks" Th
day, August 9th, was ideal and its beaut
shone clearer and brighter in compariso
with the many dull ones this season ha
afforded The business was made to occup
little time. The following officers wei
elected for the year 19O7-'OS: Presden
Mrs. Edward Sibley Vice Presidents, Mr.
Walter c. Shaw, Mrs. K. F. Dunton Seer,
tary and Treasurer, Mrs. Geo. E. Bracket
Topic Committee, Mrs. Amos Clement, Mis-
Margaret A. Dunton, Miss Mabel r. Natl
ews. The topic chosen for the years stud
was Italy. Several new members were cleo
ed to fill vacancies. Although the exercise
were informal the president in her addres
spoke entertainingly of the work of the clu
and its helpfulness, and very feelingly RI
ferred to the recent death of Mrs. Georg
G. Pierce, who was a valued member of til
club, and whose loss is followed by the ter
der loving regret of all its members. TIL