The Republican journal., 1911-04-27

There will be dance in Peavey's Hall. City
point. next Saturday evening.
There was no meeting of the school com
mittee last Monday evening on account ~
lack of quorum.
The regular meeting and rehearsal of tb,
Belfast Musical Society will be held next Tues
day evening at 73O o'clock.
A belt pin, picked up on the street near tn.
post office last week, was left at this Office ane
will be delivered to the owner on proving nron
erty.
The cottage Mr.. George Whitney of Boston
is having built at Saturday Cove is nearly com.
pleted. 1t stands on high ground overlooking
the bay.
The B. H. S. Seniors. accompanied by the
assistant teacher, Miss NJ " Parker, attended
the sessions of the Supreme Judicial Court las,
Monday
The eighth patrol of the Boy Scouts will be
organized Friday April 9th, at 80 D. m. in the
Opera House. All boys who wish to ioin are
requested to be present.
| John Gilmore has returned from service on
the Dover and Foxcroft run of the Maine Gen.
trail railroad. where he had been acting as con-
ductor for the past week.
Frank L. Towle is building a cottage in East
Belfast, on the shore near the one built last
season by his son, Maurice Towle, and it will
be ready for renting in a short time.
The deal for the McClintock house was not
completed and E. M. Knowlton has bought the
George y. Hatch place on Northport avenue,
adjoining the place he recently sold.
The dancing public are cordially invited to
attend dance at Silver Harvest Grange Hall,
Waldo April 29th. Good music will be fur
nlshed. Come everybody and have good
time.
VETERANS MEETING. The Waldo County
Veteran Association will meet in Winterport
village, at the Town Hail. May 4th, 1911 If
stormy, the next fair day All patriotic people
are welcome. Don't forget to bring your pic
mic basket.-A. Stinson, Secretary.
Unclaimed letters remaining in the Belfast
post office for the week ending April 25th
Mrs. Charles Carter, Miss Bessie Keller. Mrs
NJ. W. Knowlton, Mrs. Annie Robbins, L. NJ
Adams, Jas. W Clark T. E. Davis, W R
Lowell, Lewis Osborne f. c. Paul, Fred S
Walker W S Webb
F. W. Brown, Esq, of this city is the attor-
ney IN the bankrul tey case of Ward f. Parn
/ This announcement, previously made in the
usual form, has been construed by some evil.
minded person as including Mr.. Brown in bank
ruptcy proceedings, hence this item.
The report that S G. Norton had sold his
farm in this city is incorrect. Two wouldbe
buye have looked at it, but Mr. Norton has
secured help and will continue to run the farm
| himself. He is one of our most successful
farmers, and has greatly improved the place
since he bought it some years ago.
The Society for the Protection of Native
| Plants, Boston, is sending out such notices as
| the following in behalf of the native wilc
| flowers: Spare the flowers. Thoughtless peo
| pie destroying the flowers by pulling then
up by the roots or by picking too many OF
them. Cut what flowers you take, and leave
/ plenty to go to seed" This applies specially
/ to Mayfowers violets and orchids and is il
line with items published in The Journal each
spring.
THE THIEF" The New York critics were
unanimous in praising 1.-The Thief as produced
at the Lyceum Theatre, New York Acton
Davies dramatic editor of the New York
Evening Sun said: 1.-THE most powerful play
that France has sent to this country in many
many seasons reached the Lyceum last night
when The Thief was presented. 1t proved a
sensational success-a splendid, virile drama
which holds the interest from start to finish. -
The Thief will be presented at the Belfast
Opera House Wednesday evening, May 18th.
THE WoMAN's ALLIANCE. The annual meet
ing of the Woman's Alliance of the Unitarian
church was held last Thursday afternoon with
Mrs. B. A. Spencer, Northport avenue. Miss
Charlotte W. Colburn was elected president;
Mrs. B. H. Conant and Mrs. G. A. Gilchrest,
vice presidents; Miss Caroline E. White, secre-
tary, and Miss Melvina V. Parker, treasurer.
| Miss Inez f. Crawford, who had been the very
efficient treasurer for the past ten years, was
unable to attend to the duties longer, and the
| t1Ildnce expressed tHeT appreciation VI HSI
long and faithful service by presenting her
! with handsome silver bonbon dish, engraved
/ with the date of the meeting. The religious
intelligence, selected by Mrs. Georgia S. Pen
deton, was read by Mrs. J. c. Durham, and the
remainder of the afternoon was occupied with
questions and answers on the American Uni
tartan Association and the National Alliance
with which the local Alliance is affiliated.
| Miss Louise Heal, daughter of Mr.. A. S
Heal of this city and graduate of tt e Bel
| fast High school, who is in her third year at
| the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, is meeting
with great success, and samples of her work
we have recently seen indicate that she has an
unusual talent for her chosen vocation.
very handsome silver chain, belt buckle
rings, monograms and hat pins, are among
the articles which have been designed and
executed by Miss Heal in manner showing
remarkable skill. Miss Heal also designs wall
papers, carpets, rugs. etc. That her work is
above the average is shown by the fact that
two representatives of G. large wall paper
house, who called at the school not long ago to
secure new designs for wall paper, chose only
two from the work of the entire school. OF
these Miss Heals design was given the pre-
ference and SIS more was paid for it than for
the other, the price being highly satisfactory
| to the yOunp artist whose MANY Belfast