The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1910-10-20
The Hospital Aid will meet At the Hospital
Friday, October 21st, at 2.30 p. m.

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The Hospital Aid will meet At the Hospita
Friday. October 21st. at 2so Pm.
The West Realty Company have sold the
Hoag farm in Northport to Mrs Carrie W.
Clark. who will use it for summer home.
SARDINE FACTORY. Representatives Of
Pike Bros. Gamers. of Eastport and Ldbec,
have looked over the plant of the Duplex Rol-
Ter Bushing Co. with view to establishing a
sardine factory here. The scarcity of fish to
the eastward is sending the Gamers this way.
1t is understood that the Pike Bros. have made
an offer to the owner. H. Holton Wood of Bos-
ton, to buy the whole property. With wharf
for landing fish and spur railway track along
side the main building the plant would seem
to be well adapted for the business A meeting
of the Belfast Board Of Trade was to be held
last evening to take such action in the matter
as was deemed advisable
very pleasing entertainment was given
last Friday night in the Methodist vestry by
the members of the Epworth League. A
sketch called, Bachelors and Maids, was given
by seven young men and seven young women,
the following taking parts: Victor Chamber
lain, James Chamberlain. Frank Arthur, Ches-
ter Roberts, Roy Macomber and Edward Per-
kins, Misses Edna Coombs, Gladys Marshall.
Elizabeth Chamberlain, Evie Hall, and Carrie
Roberts. Each gave very good and lucid rea-
sons for remaining single, told in humorous
manner which caused no end of fun. A musi-
cal program included piano solos by Miss Eliz-
abeth Chamberlain and Miss Ruth Macomber, a
baritone solo. The Rosary, Nevirs, by Victor
Chamberlain, and reading by Ethel Rogers.
Games and refreshments followed.
THE BELFAST MUSICAL SOCIETY. This or
ganization held its annual meeting Friday
evening, October 18th, at the Music Hall. The
reports of the president secretary and treas
urer showed the society to be in fine condition
financially, in membership, and in working
capacity. During the past year the name was
changed from The Parlor Musical Society to
The Belfast Musical Society, and the old
knights of Phythias hall and parlor on Phoenix
Row furnished and occupied; the opera Iolan-
the has been presented the Langendorf Con-
cert and Olive Mead Quartet of New York have
been brought to our city; the Society has
entered the Maine Music Festival and
sent chorus of eighteen voices to Bangor;
also secured through Mr. Chapman return
train Saturday night, and were instrumental
in thus sending one hundred people to the
Bangor Festival from Belfast and vicinity
The aim for the coming year will be as follows:
First. A larger number to Bangor next Oc-
tober.
Second At least one good cont ert be brought
to Belfast
Third. To replete the treasury.
Fourth. Double our membership.
Fifth. To establish our society on demo-
cratic basis.
Sixth. To present five open programs of
local talent.
The following officers were elected: Presi-
dent. Rev. Adolph Rossbach; Vice President,
Mr.. c. E. White; Treasurer, Mr.. E. S. Pitcher;
Secretary, Miss Edith Burgess; Executive Com
mittee, Miss Charlotte Colburn, Mrs. E. S.
Pitcher, Mrs. E. P. Frost, Mrs. Elon Gilchrest,
Mrs. c. W. Wescott; Social Committee, Miss
Katharine Quimby, Miss Amy Stoddard; FL
nance Committee, Mr.. Ralph 1. Morse, Mr.. W.
G. Hazeltine; Director, Mr.. E. S. Pitcher; Pr
anists, Miss Louise bennett, Mrs. Eon Gil
chrest.
The gratitude of the society was rendered
Mrs. E. S. Pitcher, Miss Louise bennett and
Mrs. Elon Gilchrest for their generous labor in
the society's behalf.