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CIRCUIT COURT TO CONVENE.
Judge Robinson to Begin Term To
morrow Morning.

Judge Clarence w. Robinson Will
convene the Circuit Court Of this city
at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning for
the regular May term. A jury has
been SUNNI ned to try one or two
unimportant civil matters. Judge
Robinson will set his docket for the
term Immediately after court con-
yenes.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-05-01
THE RICHEST MAN IN the
WORLD

Cannot buy anything better than
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sick headache. pimples. sailow CON.
pisxicn. bad blood. indigestion. Sold
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oruEEis;s and J. G. oORSUCH 4 CO
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deliver the opening address. An IN
teresting musical program will be car
ried out. the quartet Of the lodges
rendering some selectisns.
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SOCIAL-PERSONAL.

Miss Matte Lee Spencer left yes
tcrday for Richmond, where she Will
visit her aunt, Mrs. William Binford
1909 Dickerson avenue.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-05-01

Miss Mary Adams. of Portsmouth
who came 10 this city to attend the
Lcnz-Sears wedding last week, re
turned home yesterday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-05-01
CHASED NEGRO FROM HOME
Three Small 6oys Summoned to AP-
pear IN Court.

Thomas Gaskins, Charles Reese
and Horace Reese. negro boys. were
summoned 10 the police court yester-
day by PatroIman Chewing 10 an
swer charges OF disorderly conduct
n Is alleged that the boys attacked
James p. Murphy. also colored. with
rocks yesterday afternoon and would
not Vet him enter his home. Murphy
made complaint 90 the police.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-05-01

Miss Edna Kelmm. who has been
very Ill at her home, FAC Twenty
seventh street. for the rast two
months. Is improving slowly.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-05-01

Donf forget the stereopticou Lee.
ture. Ben Hur." BY Dr. J. A. jayne
AZ Twenty fourth Street Church OF
Christ Thursday evening MAY >. ;
.. m. Us views. Something worth
seeing. 10
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-05-01
Build Barrel Factory.

II the truck shipping business
grows. and there seems every reason
20 believe that Il will Il will be only
a matter OF short time when IT will
be necessary TO establish a barrel and
crate factory in this city. Norfolk
depends largely upon its back coun-
try and il is a farm produce shipping
center. Three lsrge crate and barrel
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-05-01

Miss Mildred Harper. who has
been visiting her cousins. the Misses
Harper. on Huntington avenue. has
returned 20 her home in Washington,
ID. G.
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Entertainmenf

BY Miss Lydia Buchanan, assisted by
leading talent OF city Music, recita-
tons. refreshments Benefit OF
Naomi Rebeksh Lodge, No. 9. Odd
Fellows Hail. Cor. ThirtySecond
street and Washington avenue. Mon
day Evening, May 2, 1910. Tickets.
q cents.
Program
Piano duett-"Napoli-. Parker
Misses Scnli.
Song $500. $3.50. -SeieCIeo
Miss Louise Carter.
Master Wilson Harris.
Vocal duet--Farewell' ...- .Hildach.
Misses Carter and Buchanan
Violin solo--Csvsiieria Rusti-
cana ..... 1890. .hascagni.
Mr.. y. Nuerk-
Song-"AsthOre.- .Trotere
Miss Susie Frondt-
keCtation $500. .-.-. -S-iected
Mrs. Charles Si5iey.
song-~The Windmill Tuckerman
Mr.. John Pruning
Piano solO--LOngiag" 1890 Evans.
Miss Sculi
Song-~Firelight Faces -.....Lane.
Miss Lydia K. hickman.
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Miss Mildred Harper. who has
been visiting her cousins. the Misses
Harper. on Huntington avenue, has
returned 10 her home In Washington,
ID. c.
Mrs. +. X. Rowe. on Jefferson ave
nue.. has as her guest. her sister.
Miss Bertha Medinger. of Philadel-
phia.
Miss Eulalia Mitchell who has
been visiting her granparents in Mel
son county. has returned home, ac-
companied by her cousin. Miss Ida
Mitchell. OF LyncnDurg, who Will
spend two weeks here.
Miss Batrice Relchard has return
ed from visit TO relatives III
Meckienburg county.
MIR. NJ. p. Pitts, formerly OF this
city, but who is now living lii
Panama, Is visiting friends here.
Mrs. Thomas G. Darst on Thirty
fourth street, has as her guest, MISS
Clark, of Richmond.
Mrs. T. T. Vail. on jefferson ave-
rue, has az her guest her sister,
Mrs. William Frenzy, OF Norfolk.
Miss Katherine Reese has return
ed from West Virginia, where she
visited relatives.
Miss Mary Walters has returned
from a visit to friends and relatives
In Baltimore and Alexandria, Va.
Miss Alice Walters accompanied her
home and will spend several weeks
here.
Mrs. r. l.. Peyton, on Huntington
avenue, has as her guest. her sister,
Miss Thelma Norton, OF Washington.
ID. c.
Miss Frances Davis. who has been
visiting her sister. Mrs. J. t. Moore,
at Whitmell. Va. has returned to her
home in this city. She was ac-
companied by her little niece.
Frances Charlotte Moore. who will
spend sometime with her grandpar-
eDts ia this city.
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Bazas-. April . to May :.
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1irsnsn's Bazaar. Aprn ~ 10 May Z
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Mrs. +. r. Rowe, on Jefferson ave
nue., has as her guest, her sister
Miss Bertha Medinger. of Philadel'
phia.
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Coca WIN oaa
The Republican journal., 1910-05-19
JOHN S. PENDEETON ORDAINED.

Tomorrow evening. at the Dudley street Bap-
tist church, John S. Pendleton is to be ordained
to the ministry of the Baptist church. Mr.
Pendleton is graduate of the Newton theo-
logical institution and member of the Dud-
ley street church, and has been an active mem
ber of the Christian Endeavor society there.
Soon after his ordination Mr.. Pendletcn will
assume the pastorate of the Baptist church of
Bradford, N. H., to which position he has al
ready been called.
Rev. DR.. Nathan E. Wood, ex-president of
the Newton theological institution, now pastor
Of the Baptist church in Arlington, will preach
the ordination sermon; Prof. F. L. Anderson
will give the charge to the candidate. Rev.
George C. Trow, Rev. Charles L. Page, Rev.
F. S. Kinley and Rev. Woodman Bradbury will
assist in the ceremony.
Rev. DIR. Charles A. Fulton, pastor of the
Dudley street church, will present the candi-
date Bible from the Christian Endeavor So
ciety of the church.-Boston Sunday Globe.
Mr.. Pendleton is a Northport boy He at
tended the public schools in this city at one
time, was noted from his early youth for his
oratorical gifts, winning prize in W. C. T.
U. speaking contest, and in later years preach
ed in the Belfast Baptist church. His many
friends in this city and section will follow his
career with interest.
The Republican journal., 1910-05-19
PERSONAL.

Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Clifford are in Boston for
q few days.
Miss Josephine Haney of Boston arrived re-
Gently for short visit
Misses Louise Hazeltine and Frances Howes
left Tuesday for visit in Boston.
Mrs. Margaret S. vina is in Waltham, Mass.
where her husband is employed
Mrs. Ethel L. Harding of Belfast was the
guest last week of Miss Hertilla Harding of
Watervie.
Mrs. Ellery Bowden of Winterport was in
Belfast Tuesday for short visit with her aunt
Mrs. Lucy Staples.
Harry L. Brown of Boston, proprietor of the
lsesboro Inn, Dark Harbor, was in Belfast the
past week on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Judson L. Warren and son Ed
ward of Searsn,ont returned home Monday
from a few days visit with relatives in Bel
fast.
James H. Clark has arrived home from Pa
latka, Fla, where he spent the winter He is
enthusiastic over this section of the South in
winter.
Miss Georgia Sheldon and Mrs. /Effe c..
Mathews went to Bangor Tuesday to attend
the meeting of She Grand Lodge of Pythian
Sisters, as delegates from the local lodge
Mrs. Benjamin Mosher marian Hayford has
entered the Hebron sanitarium for treatment
and her many Belfast friends hope for her
rapid recovery. Helene, her baby daughter is
with her aunt, Mrs. True Hayford, Cedar street,
Mr.. G. H. Ward of Portland, General Mana
ger of the Fidelity Mutual Insurance Company
of Philadelphia. was in Belfast Wednesday to
make arrangements for opening q branch Of
flee in this city. with Mr.. Marcellus R. Knowt.
ton as manager.
The Republican journal., 1910-05-19

children; her father and mother by his last
marriage, the latter not quite her age. between
whom there existed most charming and sis
terly affection; sister, Mrs. James J. Lawler
and five years old brother, Cassius Harlan
Roberts.
Captain Roberts, in speaking to the writer
of the rarely beautiful qualities Of his daugh-
ter. said: an the forty years that look back
ward upon the career of this girl, so dear to
me, l am greatly cheered and blessed in the
to punish her, or as q girl and young woman to
reprove her, for which disposition all credit
must be given to her mother-whose character
she reflected. In early and tender years she
became my confidant and supporter. and was
ever reasonable and practical, thoughtful and
sympathetic in her valuable assistance to my
self and younger daughter. when broken in
financial fortune, in poverty and sick in spirit.
came to this city to commence lifeall anew,
and that relation was never disturbed"
Warm summer sun shine kindly Ger her,
Mild Southern winds blow softly Or her.
Green sod above lie light, lie light;
Good bye loved form, dear heart, good night.
The Republican journal., 1910-05-19
City Government.

At special meeting of the municipal officers
Monday, May 18th, the mayor presiding and
full board present, the following orders were
passed: That the committee on sewers be and
hereby is authorized and instructed to proceed
at once to build the proposed sewer on Bridge
street, beginning at the junction of Bridge and
Washington streets and extending as far as
the junction Of Green and Bridge streets. The
committee was authorized to construct this
sewer with abutters and to carry extensions
therefrom a sufficient distance to enable the
abutteR to make connection without breaking
the macadamized surface of the street over
the proposed sewer on Bridge street.
The contract submitted by Harry A. Bab-
bidge of Islesboro for repairs on the Lower
Bridge was accepted and is in substance as fol-
lows: Said Babbidge agrees to strip the bridge,
replace all old and unsuitable stringers with
new ones, recover the BRIDGE putting in new
hard pine stringers, 4x10 inches, the entire
length, all old stringers suitable to be placed
between the new to give additional strength.
the outside stringers to support the rail to be
new; all to be properly fastened, and said hard
pine to be of the best kind and quality. The
covering is to be inch hemlock plank, free
from shakes and wanes and one third of it to be
rs feet long; the other to be cut so as to break
joints. The railing to be like present one, but
to use old material that is fit. When the bridge
is stripped any piling or cap unsuitable shall
be replaced by Babbidge at the actual cost of
labor and material, to be paid for extra by the
city. Mr.. Babbidge agrees to furnish all labor
and materials, including nails, spikes and hard
ware, and to perform all labor in thorough
and workmanlike manner for the sum of s4.-
$50. All old material not used is to remain the
property of the city. The work is to be COM
pleted on or before July 10, 191O., One half the
sum is to be paid said Babbidge July 8, 1910,
provided all material to be used is on the prem
ises and at least one half the work done; and
the other half to be paid Aug. a. 1910, providing
the contract is completed and accepted by the
committee on highways and bridges. Mr.. Bab-
bidge agrees to apply to the top of said string
ers coat Of wood preservative, one barrel of
which shall be furnished by the city.
The Republican journal., 1910-05-19
The Churches.

The Spiritualist Society will hold services at
hall on High street.
First Parish (Unitarian) church. Service
next Sunday at 10.45 a. M, with sermon by the
pastor. Sunday school at noon.
Rev. G. G. Winslow will conduct services at
the chapel, East Northport next Sunday at TO-
As a. m. Sunday school at 113O a. m.
reception was given last evening in the
Methodist church vestry in honor of the new
PASTOR the Rev. Montford S. Hill, and his wife.
The Thomas H. Marshall Post and Circle will
attend service at the Universalist Church Sun
day, May 29th. The sermon will be by the
pastor, Rev. Ashley A. Smith.
The services at the Universalist church next
Sunday will be as follows: preaching service at
10.45 a. M, with sermon by the pastor, Rev. A.
A A. Smith Sunday school at 12 o'clock
The Christian Scientists hold services in
their hall. 127 Main street, Sunday morning
at IL o'clock and Wednesday evening at 73O
O'Clock, to which all are cordially welcome
The June session of the Prospect and Unity
Quarterly meeting will be held with the church
in Thorndike Center, June 4th and 5th. A full
attendance is desired. w. N Robertson @. M.
Clerk.
There will be an afternoon service of the
Protestant Episcopal church at the North
church vestry next Sunday Evensong at
o'clock. Orlando Titherngton lay reader. All
are welcome.
The services at the North church will be as
follows: Junior c. E. meeting Thursday at $50
p. M; prayer meeting Thursday, at 73O p M;
morning worship Sunday, at 1915 a. m., sub
ject, Conversion. Sunday school at IL M; c.
E. prayer meeting at $50 p. M; evening wor-
ship, at 7.SO p. m.
The services in West Northport will be con-
Quoted by the pastor as follows: Sunday school
at the Brainard schoolhouse at 1920 a. m;
preaching service at the Wood schoolhouse at
2 p. m, and at the Brainard schoolhouse at
p. m. every Sunday. Wednesdays, preaching
services at Hills Schoolhouse at p. M
The services for the week at the Baptist
Church will be as follows: this. Thursday even
ing, the prayer meeting; Sunday at 1O45,
morning worship with sermon by the pastor;
Sunday school at noon; C. E. prayer meeting at
6.45; at 7.30 the men who attended the Confer
ences of laymen at Bangor and Waterville will
tell of these helpful and inspiring meetings
All are invited to hear Of the part taken by
our own State in this marvellous movement
The Republican journal., 1910-05-19
NEWS OF THE ORANGES.

State Master C. H. Stetson will visit Victor
Grange, Searsmont, Wednesday evening, May
25th.
Giles G. Abbott has been elected treasurer of
Seaside Grange, Belfast, to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of Capt. Henry ]. Chaples.
The State Master and County Deputy will be
at Comet Grange, Swanville, May 23d, and this
grange has invited Granite Grange Of North
Searsport to meet with them on that occasion
and enjoy harvest supper.
Victor Grange, Searsmont, held reception
and banquet May 18th, in honor of James w
Skinner, who spent the winter in California,
and of Rev. and Mys. C. H. Bryant, Mr.. Bry-
ant having been returned as pastor for another
year. The evening was one of much interest
and was enjoyed by Ill.
The Republican journal., 1910-05-19
contents of Today's Journal.

Arbor Day in the Schools. Obituary
PAGf Mrs. VIM. l. Bennett. Secret So
,;s1;es. John S. Pendleton Ordained.
Tbe Iavmen's Conference in Water
lille City Government. News of
he Oranges. The Churches. Per-
~onal
Men and Affairs in Washington. .
P9os- i've Universal (poem) Our Life
Sayug Service. In God We Trust
lpoem)
The Queen of the Kennebec.. Letter
PAii Do rom South Africa. The Mission
Mail Bag A Farming Special.
editorials. Probate Court. County
I" orrespondence.
Tine News of Belfast.
srary News and Notes.. A Ques-
tNi -sr poem). Waldo County General
Uosrital . Potatoes and Apples in
New England. Pittsfeld Personals.
Corn Prizes.
.. Tine Ola Navy. On the Cliff (poem).
,ra-sport Stockton Springs. News
t''' Brooks. A Golden Wedding in
--.k-on Ship News. Market. Born
Married Died.
The Republican journal., 1910-05-19
Maine Stein Song.

S5o1ti i-e III this vicinity, who are fond of
a@a. ' popular music and of sprightly college
ann, ' particular will be pleased with the
ls.4. -''e'nent that the University of Names
as5sa student song, Opie, is soon to be pub
Il h.. ."o-step form for piano. This edition
gvt he press of Carl Fischer, the New
|Adslp p'Ollsher, and the editor and arranger is
tbs W. W Sprague, graduate of Maine of
sitb ~ 1e 'f Us and for many years identified
n Ae musical interests of the University.
ste, melody is best known as the Maine
liDeoI. ., 'he words having been written by
Instn,, OOicord, also an alumnus of the orono
haort. t.s, aoa and now distinguished as magazine
fecent,'.O i.OtS writer. Commercial readers have
kr ca; %s 0een favored with contributions from
tAe y.ss,' .sDfd's pen. The new edition. which is
piece vii, Gl widespreading demand for the
lhd al,o include the words of Mr.. Colcord
Foiees' ~ :. = quartet arrangement for mems
hsatslIo;sa 'aat it will serve alike as an instru-
Es, ''isce and as a sone.-Bangor CONNER.
The Republican journal., 1910-05-19
The La,mens Conference In Waterville.

Beginning Friday, May Goth, Waterville will
entertain the second conference in the series
to be held this spring by the Laymen's Chris
tian Federation of Maine Committees of
Waterville laymen, taken from all churches,
will entertain visiting delegates Every church,
mems club or society in the central part of
Maine is invited to send delegates. Reduced
rates have been granted on the railroads and
at the hotels. Those desiring information
should address H. B. Stewart, Waterville. The
meetings will open at the Baptist church at
2:15 Friday afternoon. banquet will be held
in the evening, followed by addresses. Con-
ferences will continue Saturday forenoon,
afternoon and evening, and Sunday morning,
conference speakers will occupy local pulpits.
A mass meeting at City Hall will occur at p.
M, and union closing meeting will be held at
7:S0. The program includes the best speakers
in the country on modern subjects.
The Republican journal., 1910-05-19
The Sportsmen's Outing.

At meeting Of the officers and directors of
the Maine Sportsman's Fish and Game associa-
the outing this year June 16, II and IS at the
Mountain View House, Rangeley Lake. Ar
rangements have been made for special rates
on the railroad and at the hotels. This excur-
sion will be open to the entire public and not
limited to members of the association. meet
ing of the association will be held the evening
Of the 18th, when Gov. Fernald and other prom
inent men will speak,
The Republican journal., 1910-05-19
A Census Estimate.

An estimate of the census report of the
population of the United States, including the
insular possessions, places the figures at 91,-
424.4SS. This is gain in the last decade of
1921 .0S6 or 1873 per cent over 1900 census.
For tne previous decade the increase Vas 21.8
per cent and the decade of 1880 to I69O waa
24.8 per cent.
The Republican journal., 1910-05-19
Strike at South Brooksville.

of work of several hundred quarrymen is
threatened as result Of the strike today at
the South Brooksville quarries Of Is granite
cutters. They demand only the reinstatement
Of two Of their number who have been dis
charged. and maintain they will stay out until
The Republican journal., 1910-05-19

Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Seavey have arrived
from Punta Gorda. Fla, and will spend the
summer at their palatial homestead in Far
mingdale. Their daughter, Mrs. John F.
Archie Of Frankfort, is at home for visit Of =
week or ten days.-Hallowell Register.
The Republican journal., 1910-05-19

dren, Sadie, young lady who died in 1883. and
Frank R.. who has always lived at home. and
with his wife has given the mother most ten
der care. Mrs. Coburn was a charter member
of North Newport Grange, which was organ
lied in 1875, and the Grange members attended
the funeral in a body. In religious preference
she was Methodist. The funeral was held at
her late home May 9Th, Rev. Henry Arneld off,
ciating Mrs: Bertha Bennett of Newport sang
several selections. The bearers were four stem.
grandsons. Frank A., Fred J. and Donald Rich
ardson of North Newport and J. H. Crowell of
Wytopitlock. The interment was in the family
lot in North Newport. Besides the immediate
family to feel their loss, which consists of Mr.
and Mrs. F. R. Coburn and grandson, John W.
Coburn, she leaves brother, Samuel Calder
wood of Portland, step daughter, Mrs. LEROY
E. Richardson of North Newport; seven sten
grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
The Republican journal., 1910-05-19

in Newport, aged rs years, s months and 8
days. She was born in Knox and was the sixth
child Of family Of ten children of Samuel and
Sally BROWN Calderwood. She was twice
married. The first marriage was in Bangor,
September, 1859. to John Prilay. They went
to North Newport to live and Mr. Prilay con-
Quoted store there. He lived but short
time. OF this union one son was born, the late
DR.. John M. Prilay. In July 1886 she married
Aaron Coburn. who died in 1900 He had been
previously married and had children and she
took the mothers place and brought them up a.
her own. Mr.. and Mrs. Coburn had two chill
The Republican journal., 1910-05-19

Judge Albert E. Clary of the East Boston
District Court, who. has been in >practice in
Boston for. the past IS years. died early Sunday
at his home in East Boston, aged 62 years. He
was born in Troy, Me-, and graduated from
Wibraham Academy and Boston University
Law school. He leaves widow.
The Republican journal., 1910-05-19

l.. l.. Gentner has returned to Providence, r.
l., after spending several days in this city on
business. While here he attended the removal
of the remains of his son, Henry Gentner, from
the tomb to the family lot in Grove cemetery.
Hartford, Conn.,, to w. A. Gentner, and has
disposed Of the horse, Gallagher. 2.O3 1-2 to
parties in Springfield, Mass. Mrs. Gentner,
who accompanied her husband here remains
for longer visit.
Miss Helen Brown of Belfast was among
those who received diplomas as teachers from
the School of Expression, Boston, at the Com
mencement Exercises held Thursday, May 18th.
Miss Brown has appeared in a number of pub
lie recitals throu ghout the past season, win
cal audiences which regularly attend these re-
citals. Following the commencement exer-
cises on Thursday the teachers and trustees of
the school rendered reception to the gradu
ates and their friends at the school studios in
the Pierce Building, Copley Square.
Mr.. Ralph B. Herrick, manager of the Bel
fast district of the N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., has
received a m erited promotion. He went to
Castine last Tuesday to meet the General
Manager. Mr.. E. P. Eperson of Bangor, who
appointed him special agent for Bangor and
sections west of that city. Mr.. Sumner Austin
of the Dover district will succeed Mr. HerricL
in the Belfast district and the change will take
place Juno Sd. Ms. Herrick and little daugh.
ter Carolyn will spend the summer in Oakland
where Mr.. Herrick will be able to join then
Saturdays and Sundays. Mr.. and Mrs. Herricl
will leave many warm friends here who, while
congratulating Mr.. Herrick on his promotion
regret losing them from Belfast.