The Republican journal., 1910-03-03

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Mrs. David 1. Wilson received a telegram
Monday announcing the death OF the little year
and half old daughter. Hope Adelaide OF Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas E. Hecker Of Fort Fairfield.
Mrs. Hecker is Mrs. Wilson's sister.
There will be a darby jubilee, followed by q
hop, in Memorial Hall, March 18th, under the
auspices of the younger ladies OF the Universe
list Aid. The affair will be in charge OF Misses
Geneva P. Heal, Katherine E. Brier, Marian
N. Perry and A. Louise bennett.
The Read Garage & Machine Co. received
two cars Saturday morning: Model Z. 3O-horse
power Maxwell touring car for Mr.. Charles
Bradbury, and Model A. A. 12-horse power
: Maxwell runabout for demonstration by the
company. Judge George E. johnson and Will
) liam M. Thayer have placed orders for the lat
ter car.
An electric motor was recently installed in
the Burgess printing Office. taking the place OF
the gasoline engine which has furnished pow
er to run the presses for many years. Some
of the motors in use here have been sent away
to be rewound, while others will have to be re-
placed because of the change in the current
from the power station in Orland.
INSURANCE. Field Quimby, Belfast, repre-
sent, among other well known insurance COM
panies, the Aetna of Hartford, Conn.,; the
Providence Washington of Providence, R. L.;
the Metropolitan Casualty of New York; the
Hamburg Bremen of Hamburg Germany; the
Westchester of New York; and The National of
| Hartford. James Pattee & Son, Belfast.
represent number of strong companies, and
among them the German American of New
York city: the London Assurance Corporation;
the Granite State of Portsmouth, N. H.; the
U. S. Branch Sun Insurance office, London, and
the Alliance
The Langendorff concert is only week
| of-March 10th is the date-and the tickets are
now on sale at the E. S. Pitcher music store
Mr.. Calvert of the Portland Argus, who is con-
ceded to be the abest musical and dramatic
critic in Maine, said of Madame Langendorff,
when she sang in that city in October, 1909:
Gwen more potent than her noble voice, is
the temperament that informs and makes it
vital, the dramatic power that penetrates and
sways. Madame Langendorff reminds us of
Schumann- Heink in these characteristics, and
she shares that singers hearted enthusi-
asm and engaging simplicity of feeling and
manner
w. C. T. U. The Willard Memorial meeting,
held by the W. C. 7. U. last week, was of un-
usual interest, and was largely attended. The
program included special singing, brief notes
on the object of the meeting. and on Miss Will
lard's life and work, with quotations from her
writings. The Willard Fund is used only for
organization and other strictly defined purpo-
SEES. With its wide outlook and long expert
ence it is fitting that the National w. G. T. u
should have the disposal of this fund. The
next regular meeting will be with Mrs. Mary
Littlefied, 6S Union street, March 11th topic
The Cradle Roll; What and Why; leader, Mrs
| Curtis. The annual meeting will be held March
30th with Mrs. W. F. Langill
STEAMER NoTEs. The directors of the East
ern Steamship Co. met last week and organized
as follows: President and general manager
Calvin Austin; treasurer, Josiah W. Hayden;
| secretary and assistant treasurer, r. E. Pepper
| Executive committee, Calvin Austin, VIM H.
| Hill, Galen L. Stone. For two weeks storms
had prevented the arrival of the Saturday
morning boat, but last Saturday morning the
Belfast arrived on time. Steamer Massasoit
from New York dischargeda cargo of fertilizer
material at the Coe- Mortimer plant last week.
THE steamship Ionian, which sailed from
Boston last Saturday for Glasgow, took out
5000 barrels of apples, said to be one of the
largest shipments of apples ever sent from
| that port at this season of the year.
| THREE CEDAR STREET PARTIES The whist
players on Cedar street have enjoyed three
| more parties in their series. Mrs. Charles H.
Crosby had the first Valentines day, when
the score cards and prizes were acceptable to
! the saint of the day and their winners: Mrs. A.
F. Richards, frst Mrs. C. H. Walden, second
and Mrs. Irving T. Dinsmore, the consolation.
There were four tables. Miss Julia M. Perry
entertained party of three tables last Friday
afternoon, when Mrs Ralph H. Howes won
the first prize and Mrs S. A. Parker the sec
ond. Miss Hattie P. White gave five table
party last Monday evening The score cards
bore sprigs of cedar tied with red ribbon. Mrs.
C. H. Walden won the FIRST Mrs. c. H. Crosby
the second and Mrs. Fred R. Poor the consola-
ton. Ice cream and cake have been served on
each occasion and these neighborhood affairs
have been delightful socially.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. H. ]. Locke & Son,
in their new up-to-date jewelry store, have
full stock of new goods in the many lines they
carry, some of which may be seen in their al
ways attractive show window. ....I. " Miller,
furrier, SO Main street. will sell furs at reduced
prices during the month of March. For Hole
proof stockings go to The Dinsmore Store -.
Mrs. c. F. Ellingwood, Mrs. A. E. Fletcher and
Frank A. Ellingwood publish card of thanks
%. The store No. 6 High street for rent APP
ply to the Waldo Trust Co. :. The cost sale at
The Fashion, Lords, is continued this week..
E. L. Colcord, 25 Northport avenue, Belfast,
has eggs for Matching from his White Wyan-
dottes, which are up to standard in every re-
spect. Orders will also be taken for few
chicks to be delivered after April LIST. Mr..
Colcord will be glad to show his stock at any
time. :. The partnership of Charles F. Swift
and Jesse G. Paul has been dissolved by mu-
tual consent The business will be continued
by Mr.. Swift :. earle & Jones announce their
annual sale of black petticoats, silk and mer-