The Republican journal., 1911-08-31

The stores generally will be closed all da,
Monday, Sept 4th, Labor Day.
There will be dance at Seaside Grange
Hall this, Thursday. evening.
Mrs. G. T. Osborne fell at her home last
Sunday and broke her right arm
The regular meeting of the ladies of the G
A. R. will be on the first Tuesday in Septem.
Der.
Charles H. Addition is critically ill at tn,
Waldo County Hospital and his many Friends
will regret to learn there are no hopes of hi.
recovery.
Misses Jane W. and Lydia S. Ferguson hav,
bought of T. Dexter Guptill the house Dur.
ham street, occupied for many years by l. v
Miller, and will make it their home.
Leroy A. Coombs has sold his auxiliary zach
Mallard to the J. Leopold Co. of New York
who will use her for towing purposes at thei
stone quarries in Vinalhaven. Mr. Coomb.
will leave today for Vinalhaven to run the
Mallard during a rush of work.
music at the rooms of the Belfast Musical So
/, eiety next Tuesday evening at 7.3O o'clock AL
| members who expect to attend the Festiva
next fall are urged to be present at this re.
/ hearsal
| Mr.. and Mrs Albert l.. Edwards entertained
party of friends last Tuesday evening il
honor of the Misses Frances and Isabel Rob.
bins of Lawrenca Mass, who have been visit.
/ ing here. Lunch was served and the evening
passed socially and with music.
Mr.. |. M. Cobe's power yacht Alacrity was
at Lewis wharf yesterday. While her 600 horse
( power engines can send her along at a 2O-mile
rate, speed was not the first consideration ir
her construction, and she is an ideal cruising
craft fitted with everything for convenience
and comfort.
The regular food sale of the Arts and Crafts
Club will be held next Saturday afternoon
I Mrs. j. S. Hartman and Mrs G. l. Heating
are in charge and orders may be telephoned t.
Mrs. Heating. There will be a meeting of tbs
Club at the room next Tuesday and all mem
bers are requested to attend to hear the re
ports of the committees and transact othe,
business.
| Following is a list of the names of the people
who have donated hens to the Waldo Count,
General Hospital, for which the management
is very grateful. They are hoping to be able
to keep flock of about thirty hens through
the winter, believing that it will prove bene
fit to the patients and saving in the expenses
of the institution: Mr.. W. A. Billiard, two
hens; Mr.. Robt. Logan, one hen and setting OF
eggs; Mrs. Wight, one; Mrs. Fletcher, three
Mrs. Jennie Cole, one; Cassius Hamilton, one
Mrs Harriet A. Adams, 49,
The Ladies' Sewing Circle of the Universe
list church had a most enjoyable meeting
August 23rd with Mrs. A. w. Doe. Mrs. T. G.
Mudgett of Albion, Mrs. s. D. Clark of Ban
Mrs. Frederick Stevens of Rockland, Mass
were special guests. While the president was
present with the sewing basket the work re-
main intact, but the visitors contributed both
to the pleasure and profit of the society Ice
cream and fancy cakes were served and mem
cries of this afternoon will make needles f1y
faster at the coming sessions
Miss Edna Rowan of Kansas, who is speak,
ing in Maine in the interest of the prohbitory
law, had an interested but not large audience
at the Baptist church last Sunday evening.
She is very bright young woman, thoroughly
conversant with the conditions of the liquor
question in the country at large, and can speak
from personal knowledge of the workings of
prohibition in her own State, Kansas, and of
local option and high license in other States,
and her testimony comedies with that of
others, and with official statistics, that the sa-
loon wherever it is found is an unmixed evil.
Walden entertained the lady members of the
class of 1885 of the Belfast High school last
Monday afternoon at her home on Court street.
Mrs. Walden is charming hostess and was
assisted by few friends in serving five o'clock
tea on the porch, which was made specially
flowers. Following are the members of the
class of 80 that entered the High school in
September, 1881. Misses Lola A. Ames, Au-
gusta H. Banks, M. Ella Folsom, Sara w.
Francis, Annie E. Gilmore, Edith B. Knowlton,
Mabel R. and Maude E. Mathews, Charlotte 7.
Sibley, Edith L. Stone, Agnes L. West, Bar
bara G. Young, Sherman G. Swift, Fred M.
Southworth, Lee M. Treat. Charles E. White,
Albert A. Durham, Frank W. Bowen, Willis A.
Gates, Charles A. Dilworth l. H. and H. B.
Ellis, Forrest C. Fletcher, Howard L. French,
Harry w. Frye; W. S. Goodenough, A. W.
Heating A. J. Morrison, Eustace J. Partridge,
]. B Pendleton, Nathaniel j. Pottle. February
II, 1882, they elected Lola A. Ames, president,
Harry W. Frye, vice president, Sara W. Fran
els, secretary and treasurer The teachers
were A. H. Kelley and Susan C. Starrett.
Miss Starrett, Misses West and Young Messrs.
FRYE and Southworth, are dead and the resi-
dences of several others are not known. Will
liam Veazie Pratt entered the class later and
was one of eight to graduate, and had the
history and prophecy, which were read at the
reunion to the great amusement of all present.
His prophecies fell far short of fulfillment as
the history of the past &c years has proved
The class ode, written by Miss Francis, was
also read, 1t embodied the thoughts of their
motto, "By Oars and by Sails The teachers
at graduation were J. F. Rich and May P.
French. The class paper, The Leviathian,
December 2, 1884, edited by Miss Maude E.
Mathews, was read and even then attention