The Republican journal., 1911-01-26

| Mr.. C. o. Dickey of Northport has harvested
200 tons Of ice ON his private pond. which will
be disposed of on the campgrouno eAe sum-
| mer.
Brewer Circle of Mason's Mills are preparing
an entertainment to be given IN knowiton's
Hall, Friday, April 3rd. The proceeds will be
added IN the chanel fund and that should insure
a large audience.
At a special meeting of the directors of the
B.&M.L R.R. Co. January 25th. lease was
authorized fora term of 40 years OF the land
to be the site of the buildings Of the Lubec
Sardine COMPANY. Elbridge S. Pitcher was
elected a director to fill the vacancy caused
by the death of J. E. Davis
The following PETITIONS of bankruptcy were
filed Jan. 10th with Clerk Hewey OF the U. 5.
District Court, Portland: Clarence J. Downs,
Brooks farmer. Debts $264O. Among the
listed creditors are Emma L. Elwell. San
Diego, CAL; Ezra Carpenter. Brooks; Charles
A. CIPHER, Bayonne. N. j., and City National
Bank of Belfast Attorney, John R, Dunton,
Belfast. Elijah T. Bessey, farmer, Thorndike.
Debts, sos secured; $128822 unsecured. Among
the principal creditors are W. d. Sprague,
Farwell & Son, Knox, and Portland Auto Com
pxny. Attorney, Robert F. Dunton, Belfast.
For several days last week Assistant Post
master C. Hill and Chief Clerk Frederick
w. Brown were confined to their homes by ILL
ness, thus reducing by one-half the post office
force. Postmaster Field and the money order
clerk, Miss Florence M. Hill, were on duty as
usual, and Walter ]. Clifford and Fred E. Ellis
were pressed into the service. Mr.. Clifford
has been substitute carrier for several years
and is familiar with all the routes. and he has
also become quite familiar with the Office
work, while Mr. Ellis has been employed as
Waterman for the past year and had pretty
good idea Of what had to be done. The mails
were distributed on time.
THE CALENDAR CLUB. The second social of
the four to be given by the Calendar Club was
held at the Baptist vestry last Friday evening,
when the twelve months with their respective
weeks and days reported on their promises.
The following program was rendered.: piano
duet Misses Charlotte Carter and Hazel
Coombs; reading of original poem, Charles E.
Rhoades; piano solo, Jessie 1nnes; reading, L.
c. Putnam; singing by quartet, Misses Edna
Hopkins, Kathleen Morris, Edith Burgess and
Mrs Maurice Curtis, with Miss Ethola Frost as
accompanist piano solo, Flossie Heal; recita-
ton, Kathleen Morris. The original poem by
| Mr. Rhoades was received with applause. The
remainder of the evening was spent with popu-
| lar games. Home made candy and corn balls
were served.
BASKET BALL. Belfast won from the crack
Dover Foxcroft five in fast and clean game
at the Opera House last Friday night. Both
teams played cautiously the first half, which
ended 6 to in favor of Belfast Belfast roll
ed up lead at the opening of the second half
but the Piscataquis bunch took brace and
came back so fast that the last few minutes of
the game were played amid wild excitement,
| Belfast finally winning "a to IS. No goals
were thrown from the very few fouls called.
The lineup:
BELFAST (24) D. & F. A. A. Q8)
| W. Dickey, rf lb. Eberhart
Holmes, If .................... RIB, Clark
Hale, c.. observation-disclosures. Getchell
H. Dickey, RIB d .rf, Hurd
roster, To II, Doyle .
Referee, Cunningham. Scorer, Mudgett.
Time, Commute halves.
Tuesday night the Belfast team played the
Dover-Foxcroft A. A. in Dover and were de-
feated by score of IS to Is. 1t was fast,
hard played, clean and exciting contest. At
the end of the first half the score was ID
to II in favor of the home team. In the Sec
| balf Ehorhart ho foc hook If
disabled by badly wrenched shoulder and one
of the Belfast men got bad cut over the eye.
Last night the Belfast team was to play in
Newport and next Saturday night in Castine.
! NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. earle & Jones cut
price sale of muslin underwear and white
goods opens this. Thursday, morning, January
18th, and continues until the stock is reduced.
Some of the bargains offered are announced in
their advt. on the End page. but you should
call and see for yourself The Dinsmore
Store is offering rs pairs of women's Regal
So. so, 81 and SIS exhibition and sample boots
for $2.55, and also several of the regular sizes
of women's Royals, in which the sizes and
widths are somewhat broken, at the same
price. They also offering like bargains in
1T pairs of mems shoes, regular price So, So so
and 81 at $255. Remember, the Holeproof
stockings sold only at The Dinsmore Store.
Gold stick pin lost. Finder will be re-
warded by returning to Carleton Doak, Esq,
Masonic Temple. earle & Jones will be
pleased to show you their new wall paper and
window shades, which have been selected with
extra care and are well worthy of your atten-
ton See their offer OF Edison Photographs
and records. ..SJames H. Howes, Odd Fellows
block, announces his annual display and sale
of new embroideries. of which he has a great
variety in new designs. Your inspection is
invited. Boys sled found. Owner can have
it by calling at the City Marshal's Office. .....
Mrs. F. H. Horne and Messrs. L. F., H. E. and
E. S. Mcdonald publish card of thanks. .....
See notice of the selectmen of Waldo with re-
gard to browntail moth nests.
SHIPPING ITEMS. Percy & Small of Bath
have crew of about rs men at work making
extensive repairs on the big fvemasted Port
land schooner Jane Palmer. The work will oc-
cupy several weeks and when completed the
vessel will be practically as good as when she
was launched several years ago in East Boston.
The Jane Palmer has been commanded for
some time by Capt. Alzo M. Carter. He took