The Republican journal., 1911-06-29

There will be another food sale at the Arts
afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Every member of the Improvement Society
who is interested in the Kirby Lake improve
ment movement should bear in mind the date
of July 9th and attend the Opera House pic
ture show. Manager Clifford will divide the
profits of that evening for the benefit of the
fund
Charles OConnell has sold his restaurant
business on Main street tosMessrs. Leslie H.
Elms and John Sylvester who took charge
Monday and will occupy the tenement over
the restaurant, Mr.. and Mrs. O'Connell NOV
ing to the S. G. Swift house on Cedar street.
Mr.. O'Connell will take a long vacation and has
no definite plans made for future employment.
City Clerk Eben F. Littlefeld has a new
record book in which intentions of marriage
and records of the marriage appear on the
same page. 1t is a great Improvement over
the old books. Monday; there were four mar
rage intentions recorded. The ages of the
first couple were 81 and "a, of the second q
and 81 of the third % and %, and of the fourth
10 and 10 years.
Written Bros had the first native cultivated
Strawberries of the season June oath from
VIM c. Vose, Northport avenue. They also
had wild strawberries, which are reported to
be very plentiful although few are brought to
market. A. B. Stantal began marketing his
yph last Mon6av Frank r Clark of
Searsmont brought strawberries to Charles F.
Swift M onday morning.
PooR's MILLS. Mrs: Elsie Banks passed the
weekend with her daughter, Mrs. A. Mllett
49,. Misses Dora and Anna Brown are taking a
vacation at the old homestead. They have
had employment at the dormitory in Freedom
49,. Quite number from here went on the ex-
cursion steamer Castine Monday to kockland
to see the war ship. Mr.. Bunker and his
daughter went to Franklin last week on few
days visit.
THE FOURTH IN BELFAST Preparations for
the observance of July 4th in this city have
been practically completed under the direction
of Orrin j. Dickey, and include a parade in
the morning, in which will appear the Boy
Scouts, Knights of Pythias, city government.
board of trade, Belfast, Camden and Searsport
bands, Belfast fire department, Belfast street
department, Tarratine Tribe Of Red Men, A.
E. Clark Camp. Sons of Veterans, Boot and
Shoe Workers Union Lunt stable, four horse
team, Opera House block float, "Old and New
Belfast float. At one o'clock, an open air
concert by the three bands. In the afternoon
ball games and various sports on the Congress
street grounds and horse racing at the trotting
park, with 800 purse for FPS class and
one-half mile races in three classes. In the
evening supper and dance at Seaside Grange
hall; Yale Stock Co. at the Opera House, and
moving pictures at the Star theatre. The torpedo
boat destroyers Lamson and Preston are to be
in the harbor over the 4th and are expected to
arrive July End. There will be excursions over
the railroad, and by boat. The mayor has or
dered that the explosion of fre-crackers, bombs
and other fireworks, on the streets, shall be
confined to that section of High street known
as Phoenix Row, and the explosion of fireworks
during the formation of the parade or along
the line of march, will be followed by arrest
of the offender.