The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-10-12

ADVERTISED LETTERS. Following is list Of
letters remaining uncalled for in the Belfast
post Office for the week ending Oct. 18th: Cen
! tlemen-L. A. Abbott, Eben P. Bassett, Will
bur Russell. Ladies Mrs E. Bowen, Mrs. w.
| A. Clark, Mrs. E. A. Haskell.
The next meeting of Seaside Chautauqua
! Circle will be with Mrs. Frank Mayo, North
port avenue. Monday afternoon, October 10TH
The lesson will be chapters one and two OF the
Z. L. s. c. book, 1.-The goth Century American,
with outlined program from the September
number If the Chautauquan magazine. Roll
call, names of men and women who have work.
ed for Peace.
STEAMER NOTES. The gross income of the
Eastern Steamship Company from January LIST
to August s1st this year was 81 1894, 40, being
an increase of Sill, 7O5 over the same period
last year. The net income was 1920, 1853, or
$5O,76O higher than for 1910 During the
month OF August alone this year the gross in
come OF this company was $41O, 1869, an increass
OF $lS.9SS over the same month last year.
MISS HLToN's OPENING Miss Mary H.
Hilton had her opening of shirt waists, gloves.
neckwear and belts in the Brier millinery
store last Saturday and was delighted with the
liberal patronage she received Miss Hilton
mas hao years of experience in this line in Bel
fast and Augusta and with the assistance of
Mrs. R. P. Chase selected her up-to date stock
IN New York. Mr.. and Mrs. Chase also aided
In arranging and displaying the goods, and an
otner Belfast woman has started in business
under most favorable auspices.
THE BABBIDGE BUNGALOW. The foundation
is completed and the frame up of the bungalow
H. A. Babbidge of Islesboro is building on the
shore just below the old Cottrell shipyard, and
the construction from the ground up is of the
most substantial kind The cellar wall is of
large rock, set in cement,and the cellar EXTENDS
under the broad veranda on the water side In
the center OF the cellar is stone pier on which
the chimney is to rest, and its generous size
indicates that there will be one or more fire.
places in the rooms above. 1t is understood
that the outside boarding will be covered with
wire to hold coating of cement with pebble
finish. The bungalow stands near the shore
and commands fine views of the harbor
BELFAST FAIR OFFICIALS At the meeting
of the Waldo County Agricultural Association
last Thursday night the following officers
were elected: President Ralph Hayford sec
rotary, Orrin J. Dickey; treasurer, Capt John
W. Jones; directors, George B. Dyer, Charles
r. Coombs, J. W. Jones, Ralph B. Shute, l.. ?
Miller, Bernes O. Norton, S. Good Norton,
Elijah Richie, Selwyn Thompson, E. R. Con-
ne T Sirposor q. Nv ,1i
JohnC. Pillsbury, G. B Pendleton of lslesboro The
committees will be appointed later Retiring
President, ]. B. Darling was nominated for
that office, but refused to accept. The resig-
nation of Sec. Dickey was rendered, but the
association refused to accept it and he was re-
elected. The fair of 1912 will be held as usual
the week preceding the Bangor fair
SHOPPING IN PORTLAND. The Portland
Press is running scheme for bringing BUSH
ness to Portland and in last Sundays issue
among other letters of enquiry was the follow
ing:
Belfast, October T. 1911
Portland Daily Press;
Seeing your ad. concerning shopping week
in Portland in the Press would like to know
more about it. Several lady friends and my
self are about to purchase fall coats and if
this advertisement was worth while, would
like to take advantage of it. Please send me
particulars How much must purchase
amount to in order to have our fare paid and
return! Yours respectfully,
Mrs. Asa Sholes.
Answer-Belfast comes under proposition
number $40 If you send the Press $6.40 we
will send you ticket and the Press free for 20
months Then if you purchase $50 worth
of goods your $6.40 will be refunded. See
Daily Press for particulars.
New ADVERTISEMENTS. Six months with
out hole or new hose free if you buy the
Holeproof stockings, sold only at The Dins-
more Store. Mrs. Katherine F. Gray will
have fall opening at the Speciality Suit Par
lors, Masonic Block, of ladies high grade suits,
coats and dresses, at unequalled prices. The
sale will begin Friday Oct. 18th, and continue
one week, ITO let, tenement of five rooms
with modern conveniences and use of bath
room; or will let the rooms singy, furnished
or unfinished. Apply to Mrs. A. A. Small
20 Miller street. -. Garlic & Jones have re-
ceived 1892 rolls of 1912 wall paper to retail
at 5, 6, 8 and 10 cents. Read what Garlic G.
Jones say of the Amberol records and Edison
IHoHOPTdpHSs ME. anu MIS-. hOSS L. Beck.
with and Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Cunningham pub
fish a card of thanks. Mr.. L. T. Foster and
family publish card of thanks . Found,
sum of money, which the owner can have by
calling on Ben D. Field. Mrs. Walter Darby
publishes card of thanks -. Lost, green
and black carriage robe. -. Waldo Trust Co.
deposit book No. 4;lost.
A THMBLE PARTY. A delightfully."- informal
and enjoyable thimble party was given last
Tuesday by Mrs. Clarence E. Read at her Con-
gress street home from three to six, when
about twenty-five young ladies were her
guests and spent very pleasant afternoon.
Candy and nuts were served while the fingers
and tongues flew, and after the serving of the
delicious tea, sandwiches, olives, ice cream,
cake and tiny tarts, Carleton, the talented lit
tie son of the hostess, charmed the company
with two solos and recitation. solo by
Miss Marian Wells and a duet by Miss Wells
and Miss Katherine G. Quimby were features
of the musical treat, which also included sew
eral enjoyable selections on the Victorola.
Those present were the Misses Alice Simmons
Lou Thompson, Evelyn and Cora Morrison,
Anne kittredge, Katherine Quimby, Edith
Davidson, Matte and Bertha Wiley, Marian
Wells, Ada Mariner, Mrs. David L. Wilson,