The Republican journal., 1910-05-19
News of Belfast.

News of Belfast.
James G. Durham has moved his steam saw
mill from Belmont avenue to the Ferguson lot
on lower Congress street.
The Journal has received, with the compli-
ments of Charles p Hatch, State Auditor, the
first biennial report of the State Auditor, a
handsome volume of 1881 pages from the press
of the Sentinel Publishing Co., Waterville 1t
contains itemized accounts of the various State
expen ditures.
Three fishermen cleared from Bucksport
Tuesday for the Grand Banks, the schooners
Hiram Lowell, and William Matheson of the
Nicholson fleet and the Lizzie Griffin of
Orland. This makes four Capt. Nicholson has
sent out this season. Their catch will be used
for putting up boneless cod.
The next meeting of Seaside Chautauoua
Circle will be held with Mrs C. A. Hubbard
No. 4 Park street, Monday afternoon MAY 23rd.
The topic from the Chautauquan magazine for
May will be "Womans Influence on Civiliza-
tion." The c. L. S. C. book "Friendly Stars,
chapters twenty weight, twenty mine and thirty
The roll-call, quotations on peace" The pro-
gram will include readings, papers and music
for international Peace Day" full attend
ance is desired.
PooR's MILLS. The drama "How the Club
was Formed will be presented at the hair
Tuesday, evening May 24th. lee cream and cake.
will be served. Fred Carter got hurt last
Friday in the city, and is at home for few
days Annabel Underwood passed last Thurs
day and Friday with friends in the city. Geo.
Hartshorn and family visited Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Wentworth Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. j. H.
Hartshorn spent Sunday with their daughte',
Mrs. Hattie Rolerson.
NORTH BELFAST. The sociabes held under
the auspices of the Ladies Aid Society contin-
ues to be veryfuccessful and enjoyable. They
have been held fortnightly during the winter
and have been we'll patronized every evening
The next one will be given Wednesday even
ing, May 25th. The men of the community
are to prepare the supper, wash the dishes
and arrange the program for the entertain
ment, all for Is cents. Very in resting re-
ligious services have been held in different
homes during the winter season, conducted by
members of the society. The church has
been opened for these services, which will be
held until further notice at o'clock Sunday
evening. All are invited. Mrs. Annie b
Pitcher and Miss Miie Mitchell took the trair
for Boston last Friday morning where they
Joined an excursion party for Washington, d.
c.. Hatch Bros. have completed their CON
tract with the Coe- Mortimer Company They
have manufactured $4,000 barrels since Octo-
ber and have given employment to five men.
besides buying large quantities of hoops of
different parties in the surrounding towns.
They expect to continue the business the COM
ing season.. -. Fred A. Holmes is furnishing
the Boston & Bangor Steamship Co., for their
wharf in Belfast, large quantities of iiemlock
logs for piling. He is cutting them on his
wood lot in Waldo.
A SUCCESSFUL SALE AND ENTERTAINMENT.
The Guild and Ladies' Circle Of the North
Church unitedin an afternoon sale and even--
ing entertainment in Memorial Hail. May
18th. The stencil table was presided over-by
Mrs. John c. Pillsbury and Mrs. Fred f. Poors
the basket table by Mrs. Elon B. Gilchrest; the
food table by Miss Julia Perry; the candy
table by Miss Caroline w. Field and Miss Eme-
roy CHM; the tea table by Misses Anne NJ Kilt
ridge and Grace H. Hall. All the tables were
literally patronized. In the evening aplay by
John Kendrick Bangs was successfully pre-
sented. 1t was THE Side Show" an ex
hibit of human freaks &with the following
cast: Mr.. Gassaway, the lecturer Mr.. H. NJ
Prentiss; Tiny, the Titanic Dwarf, 6 feet, 2
inches, Mr.. Allen Patterson; Sawdoff, feet,
inches, Carroll Murch; Mademoiselle Quito
sight, the invisible soprano, Miss katherine C.
Quimby; Prof Hirsutus, the bearded man, Mr.,
Herbert 7. Field; Senior Del Fatto, the living
skeleton, 2sO pounds, Stephen Clement Mo Mo,
the boy with human face, Harley Godfrey;
1gnota, domestic wonder, Mrs. Amos Glenn
ent; Madam Pareim, the culinary curio, Miss
Bertha Wiley; Amanda, the Phemenine Phe-
nomina, Miss katherine c. Quimby; "The Man
from Birmingham the only American known
who laughs at the jokes in London Punch, b.
L. Davis. The play was followed by piano
duet by Mrs. Elon B. Gichrest and Miss Gladys
Pitcher; reading by Miss Edna White; vocal
duet by Misses Katherine C. Quimby and Caro-
Hatch which were much epioyod