The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1910-09-08

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Inc Dr. f. A. Wilson house at the foot of the
square was sold yesterday afternoon to Senator
.. r. Ialaferro of Jacksonville, Florida who
Will occupy it as summer home. 1t is ono of
the finest estates in Belfast
Inc news that Mr.. Fred G. White wa con
nhed to his home on Primrose Hill bv illness
was received last week by the entire commu
hi'y WIN deep regret He is having the at
tention OF specialists and at last advices was
more comfortable
City Marshal Kimball has received an en-
curry from Bangor if Mrs Dorothy Burbank
iao oeen held here for obtaining goods under
iaise pretenses. She ordered groceries from
bangor firms to be shipped to Boston and they
would like to locate her.
reception was held last Thursday evening
at the home of Mrs. Ada H. Kimball, l16 Waldo
avenue, IN honor of her daughter Winifred,
VINO was recently married to Gay E. Holmes
In Roxbury Mass. A goodly number of friends
were entertained. The receiving line consisted
Mr. and Mrs. George o. Holmes, parents of the
groom. Shire catered, serving ice cream. cakes
and punch, The reception room and hall were
decorated in yellow and white bunting and
flowers, while the other rooms were bright
with bouquets of asters, dahlias and sweet
peas. The lawn was enclosed in bunting, with
an arch at the entrance, and was lighted by
Japanese lanterns. Miss Maud Holmes. sis
ter OF the groom, had charge of the wedding
presents, which consisted of checks and money,
silver, cut glass, linen and hand-painted china.
Mr. and Mrs. Holmes leave on SATURDAY. for
Roxbury, Mass, where they will make their
home.
NORTH BELFAST. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred R.
Downs and Miss Blanche Downs of Boston are
spending their vacation at the Brier home
stead. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilburt W. Brier of
Detroit, Mich. arrived Sunday for few days'
stay, following a short business trip to the
west Miss Carrie Brier of Winter Hill.
Somervile, Mass, spent her vacation with her
mother, Mrs. R. S. Brier, returning to Boston
Monday. Mrs. Lulu Carr of Dorchester.
Mass, former resident, and her daughter.
Mrs. Amy Severance, of East Braintree, Mass.
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs w G. Hatch
go. Misses Louise and Blanche Sibley of Free
dom visited their sister, Mrs. W S. Hatch last
week. Miss Clara Furnish went to Castne
Monday to enter as a student in the Eastern
State Normal school, :. Mrs Grace Emmons
went to Oxford Monday to teach in the public
schools in that village. This is her third con-
secutive year as teacher in that town. Miss
Airline Walton went to New Haven, Conn.,,
Sunday, to resume her duties as teacher in the
public schools of that city.
SHIPPING ITEMS. The Snow Marine Co. of
the removal of the burned hulks of the schoon.
ers Henry L. Peckham and Young Brothers
in the Kennebec river off Iceboro. The bids
ranged from 1877 to 5000. The Snow Ma
rine Co. offered to do the work for $2,195. The
owners of these vessels will bring suit against
the railroad company to recover their value.
claiming that they were set on fire by sparks
from passing train. :. The barkentine King
dom of the Holy Ghost and Us feet, which
went ashore on Mud Island, near Yarmouth, N.
S., last week, has been foated and towed into
Yarmouth for REPAIRS. %. The four-masted
schooner Clarence H. Venner occupied Lewis
wharf all last week while discharging soft coal
for the Belfast Fuel & Hay Co., and the steam
ers Stockton and Anna Belle had to make their
landings at the Swan & Sibey wharf The
Venner is 1S4.7 feet long and took UP the
whole wharf. Sch. Mary E. Morse is now due
with coal for the Belfast Fuel & Hay Co., and
will discharge part of her cargo at Lewis
wharf. ..... The topmasts of the SCH William
Slater have been sent down preparatory to
| stripping her and an attempt will be made to
| float and move the schooner this week.
AN AUTO ACCIDENT. What might have been
very serious accident took place on North
port Avenue late last Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. John c. Pllsbury was driving surry with
her mother, Mrs. John Chadwick, and her aunt,
Mrs. Elijah S. Norton of Liberty, on the back
seat. When just below the Mayo house, COM
ing up the Avenue, the occupants of the car.
riage heard an auto horn, and turned out on
the proper side of the street for the approach
ing car to pas them. But the car attempted
to pass them on the inside and ran into the
surry, taking off wheel and overturning and
practically demolshing the carriage. Mrs.
Pillsbury jumped and cleared herself, but Mrs.
Chadwick and Mrs. Norton were caught under
the carriage and were unable to extricate
themselves. The auto, which was owned and
driven by Philo Blaisdell of New York, who is
summering at Northport, was not injured,
though its occupants Mr.. and Mrs. Blaisdell
were somewhat shaken up. They rendered all
possible assistance, as did some gentlemen
occupying car owned by Mr.. Wardwell Of
Camden, which came up. When the ladies
were helped up it was found that Mrs. Chad