The Republican journal., 1911-02-16
The News of Belfast.

The Ladies Aid will meet at the GRANGE hall
Morrill,, Friday evening FEBRUARY 18th. and
mold "a Spinster's Convention" Prof. Make
over will be present with his ren1odeloscope,
Come and see the transformations which will
take place. Ice cream and cake will be on
sale If stormy, next fair night
Last Saturday Deputy Sherffs Charles O
Dickey of Nosthport and Alvah c. Treat of
Stockton Springs went to Winterport in re-
sponse to a complaint received from that town
by Sheriff Jenkins and made thorough search
of the Commercial House, G. H. Dunton,
proprietor, but failed to find any kind of louor
or anything indicating that it had recently
been kept. Mr.. Dunton insisted that he was
not handling liquor.
PooR's MILLS. Mrs. Olivia Carver and her
nephew, William Conant of North Haven, are
visiting at w. A. Banks. Carl Cole of Cam
den spent last week with his mother, return
ing Monday. Mr. and Mrs Miller Ross of
Lincolnville were in the place Sunday. Mr..
and Mrs. Leslie Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Toothaker and Mr.. and Mrs Eugene Wood.
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman Went
worth last Friday evening.
A GONG AWAY PARTY. The young people
of the Methodist church and society gave
going away party at the home Of Rev. and
Mrs. Montford S. Hill last Monday evening TO
Victor Chamberlain. Mr.. Chamberlain has
been employed on the post Office extension
since last August and has been a constant at
tendant at the Methodist church during that
time. He was presented with gold signet ring
engraved with an old English &C" A picnic
supper was served and the evening was spent
socially and with music, Miss Layerne Whitter
and MIR. Chamberlain rendering several vocal
duets. Mr.. Chamberlain left Tuesday for New
London, Conn, where he will join his father
and be employed for some time.
FROM SUBSCRIBERS. Mr.. w K Morrison
writes from Chicago: "I have just returned
from two weeks quail and duck shooting and
yachting down on the coast of Texas. d vaea-
tion entirely too short for the dista1ceI travel.
ed, but still full of pleasure. I made there
new Texas friends and on my return rad two
days at one of their enterprsing cities, re-
newng acquaintance made few wears ago,
and enjoyed real touch of genuine Southern
hospitality, which you get to such degree
that l haven't found anywhere else About
the first thing | did when / got home after
looking over personal letters that haG been ac-
cumuiating during my absence, l got 1t The
Journal. l enjoy reading it and keeping in
touch with Belfast and Waldo county. see
so many names of old friends and acCuaint-
I
paper l read the death of some; 50 with the
changes there are many new names that am
not familiar with. l am glad to see the gener-
al prosperity as evidenced by financial and saw
III banks, The Board of Trade is active and
doing good work in getting new enterprises
and whatever sacrifice it is necessary for the
citizens to make you surely will lie repaid q
hundred fold. With my best regards for the
success of the old friends and The Republican
Journal, I remain, Yours Truly W. X Mori-
SON.. jacksonville, Fla, subscriber writes;
81 must have The Journal-woud miss it. !
cannot say how much. Hope with the politi-
cal change things will be better, hut don be-
lieve they will. Mr. C. E. Perkins. who with
his family is spending the winter in Portland,
writes: expect to return 10 Belfast on or
about March 18th with an entire stock Of new
goods The Journal reaches US regularly and
is thoroughly read" -. Capt F P Whittier
writes from San Juan, ?. r. The good
schooner John Bossert has gone astray from
the lumber pile, but will leave the latter part
of this week for Wiggin, S. c., for more lum-
ber. / had few copies of The journal which
have gone the rounds There are captains
here fro m the following places: Waldoboro,
! Waterville, Islesboro, Northport and Camden
all of whom find something of interest in the
paper"