The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-05-11

A still alarm was sent in Saturday night
about $50 from the Otis woods on the Citypoint
road Chief Shute sent Assistant Engineer
Cook and crew of men to the scene and thew
soon had the fire out without ringing in an
alarm.
| A rehearsal of the festival music will take
place at the rooms of the Musical Society
Tuesday evening, May 10th, at 7.30 o'clock.
All members of the chorus are urged to be
present as Mr.. Chapman will be in Belfast at
the next meeting May 2Sd, and will conduct
| the cf orus.
| Mr.. Tomlinson, president of the Saco Valley
Canning Company of Portland. was in the city
Tuesday and completed the purchase of the
land on High street on which the canning fac
tory is to be built The contract for the build
ing has been placed and work will begin at
one and everything got in readiness for this
seasons pack Mr.. B. D. Field has placed an
order with the company for sixty cases.
| The Arts and Crafts Club met at the home
of Mrs Charles H. Walden last Monday after
noon and adopted the constitution and bylaws
who will meet the first Monday in each month
The Club has rented the ground floor room in
the w. E. Marsh house on Church street and
will convert it into work and sales room.
The house committee for the year will be
Mrs B. H. Conant, Mrs. R. P. Chase, Mrs c.
H. Walden, Mrs. 7. B. Dinsmore Mrs E. R.
Pierce, Mrs. R. L. Cooper, Mrs. E. R. Esta-
brooks, Miss Frances Howes. Any person
wishing to join the club may apply to any
member of the council or to Miss NJ " Par
kerr the recording secretary.
THE D. A. R. The annual meeting of John
Cochran Chapter, D. A. R., was held with Mrs.
A. M. Ferguson last Monday evening The
nominating committee, Miss Florence M. Hill,
Mrs f. P Frost and Mrs. F. R. Woodcock, pre-
sented the following officers, who were unani-
mously elected Regent, Miss Lucy A. Coch-
ran; vice regent, Mrs Viola R. Mayo; cores
ponding secretary, Miss ENERGY CHM; record
ing secretary, Miss Amy E. Stoddard treas
urer, Miss Isabel CHM; historian, Mrs. Clara
T. Sibley; registrar, Mrs. Julia M. Stoddard;
chaplain, Mrs. Ada H. Kimball; auditor, Mrs.
Georgia C. futile; councillors, Mrs. Ella M.
NoouSoChS MISS nlIille MITCHELL RelFeSu-
ments were served by the hostess Mrs Ed
ward Sibley presented very interesting paper,
which by request of members of the Chapter
will be printed in full next week.
New ADVERTISEMENTS. Ralph D. South
worth, clothier and furnisher, IL Main street,
Belfast. invites everybody to call and get
acquainted with the advantages offered in
quality, service and price. Mr.. c. E. Hall is
connected with the new firm and will be on
hand to welcome the old customers as we'll as
new ones. You are cordially invited to at
tend the opening of Shro's newly fitted ice
cream parlors, Saturday. May 18th. from 2.3O
until 10 p. m. Every adult will receive a
beautiful souvenir. Try Curtis bread from
the City Bakery go AT Fogg's market, Howes
block, you will find native spring lamb, chicken
broilers, native veal, pork and fowl, etc, and
everything in fresh vegetables The Oliver
Typewriter, the standard visible typewriter,
can be yours for II cents day-a small first
payment brings the machine. Call on earle &
Jones write for handsome catalogue and II
cents day purchase plan. "A. A. Howes &
Co. have everything in the line of seeds for
Tie ldIm anu SdFueH, III Dulk OF packages.
Sweet peas and nasturtiums a specially -.
Gray & Hoffses are offering exceptional
bargains at their New Specially Suit
Parlors, Masonic Temple, one flight up.
See their special for this week. .. For
first shoes for children go to The Dins-
more Store and ask for the "Firmfoot,"
specially designed for first shoes and made
from soft, selected kid skins. Sizes to 8,
and the price for all feathers is 81 j. W.
Ferguson & Co., 20 Main street, have just re-
ceived nice line of neckwear. -. Dwight P.
Palmer, Masonic Temple carries the best of
everything in mems wear and the latest New
York styles. He invites inspection of his new
goods Girl wanted to do light Homework
Good wages and no cooking. Apply to Mrs.
E. ]. Morrison, 16 Court street. At The Dins-
more Store you can have your choice in black
or tan Holeproof stockings, guaranteed to
wear six months without hole. :. Penobscot
river salmon, fresh mackerel, bluefsh Holsters
and St. John alewives at Bramhall's market.
A. Jones wants a lot of sugar loaf shape
cedars set on his lot as soon as possible. Call
at Paradise cottage, Belfast .. People in
Brooks and vicinity will find at the store of
NJ J. Dow a good stock of dry and fancy
goods, and underwear for the whole family