The Republican journal., 1911-06-08


are urgently requested to be present.
Unclaimed letters remaining in the Belfas
post office for the week ending June 9Th: Mrs
Addie Farnsworth, Annie Hatch, j. L. Gala
han. DR.. p J. Flagg. Geo. w. Hatch, D. J. Sui
] Ivan.
At meeting of the directors of The Cit,
National bank, held last Saturday, V. A. Sim.
mons of this city was elected a member of the
board to fill the vacancy caused by the resigna.
ton of Robert F. Dunton.
Ben. D. Field is delivering his groceries BY
automobile truck, the first to be used in the CITY
and it is proving great saver of time and
most pleasing to the housewife. Mr.. Field
made one of his clerks chauffeur and he now
works in the double capacity.
Thomas H. Marshall Post wishes to extend a
vote of thanks to the Sons of Veterans, Bow
Scouts, and all others who assisted in any wav
in the Memorial exercises, and to all who came
with kindly offers of assistance to make the
day what it is most intended to be, real Me-
mortal Day.
John McAulliffe of this city has rented the
Benson store at Temple Heights and has
opened the same with full line of groceries
and general goods. The store will be con-
nected by telephone this week. MANY cot
tages are now open and the season at that
popular little resort is well on. Next Sunday
there will be services in the auditorium nv
Winfield S. Waldron of Hallowell, test me-
dunn and speaker. There will be other talent
present. and special music. This will be the
annual June meeting and there will be man
excursions and gatherings on the grounds.
PooR's MILLS. Mr. and Mrs Bunker If
providence, X. l arrived Tuesday morning by
boat to visit their daughter, Mrs Richard
Merriam. Miss Alice Hall and Miss Mildred
Dyer of Camden were recent guests of Mrs.
Jane Cole. Mrs. eagle Frost visited Mrs.
Arthur higgins last week. Miss Mary DAG
gett has had quite a serious time with ervsin
elias. She is better at this writing IA party
from mere went on picnic to Mixer pond Me
moral day. Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert Robertson
visited in Belmont Sunday,
WEST BELFAST. Herbert Hill returned to
Portland Monday, having made his parents,
| a
MIR. and Mrs. Freeman Wentworth Mr. and
Mrs. Eugene Wood, Mr.. and Mrs Fred Tooth
aker, Mr. and Mrs Whitman Newcomb and
Katherine spent Sunday afternoon with Mr.,
and Mrs. Leslie Miller. Clyde Holmes has
sold his pine lumber to Mr.. o. E Frost of the
Mathews Bros factory and is having it hauled
49, Mr. and Mrs. George B. Dyer spent Sun
day with Mr.
$50 Charles Simmons, Hattie Newcomb and
Mr.. and Mrs Herbert Brown went on an auto
ride to Rockland Sunday.
NORTH BELFAST Mrs R. S. Brier and Mrs
Fred Downs of Winter Hill, Mass. arrived
May 3Oth to spend their vacation at the old
homestead -. Rev. George B. Hatch of Ware,
Mass, arrived the first of last week to visit
his brothers, W. G. and W. S. Hatch returning
home last Friday. 80 Mr.. w. w. Merrill of
Hudson. Mass, spent last week visiting friends
in this village, returning home Monday. Mr..
e. E. Walsh, who is to be our pastor the com.
ing year, preached in the church last Sunday
to large congregation. He returned to Ban
gor Monday to complete his years work at the
theological seminary. He will return the latter
part of the week with his family to continue
his work with US, which has begun auspiciously.
Mrs. W. G. Hatch, with Mrs. S. A. White
of Liberty, went to Boston last Monday. They
will spend two weeks visiting in Brockton.
Mass, and vicinity. .. Will Mason went to Bos-
ton Monday for an indefinite STAY.
PIANoFoRTE RECITAL. pianoforte recital
by the pupils of Miss Amy E. Stoddard was
given at her studio, GO Church street. last
Tuesday evening. 1t was private to the pu-
pills families and invited guests The selec-
lions were rendered with credit to instructor
and pupils. The following selections were
given:
The Woodbine, Smallwood
Ruth Wiley
Fathers Birthday, Necke
Cathleen Colcord.
Festal Procession, Gounod
Ruth Redman.
The Harebell, Smallwood
Geneva Stephenson
Oriental Festival Morrison
Blanche Jennys.
The Shepard Boy, Wilson
Ben Parker.
Song-The Little Secret, Bristow
Cathleen Colcord
Trot de Cavallerie, Rogers
Ida Merriam.
Reverie, Guy
Mary Hayes.
Cinderella at the Ball, Nurnberg
Margaret Craig
Arlequine Chaminade
Doris Roberts
Grande Valse Brilante, Hunten
Mabel Craig.
THE TALE OF A BLANKET. Among the arti.
cles in the exhibition by the Arts and Crafts
club last Saturday was Mexican blanket from
the battle field of Ell Moline del Rey, Mexico,
1847, sent to relatives then living in Machias,
Me-, by Lieut.. Henry Prince, native of East
port and graduate from West Point. His
military record, in brief, is as follows: "Brevet
End Lieut.. 4th Infantry, Is Sept, 1885. End
Lieut., II June. 1886. LIST Lieut., July, 1888.
Brevet Captain. 20 Aug. 1847, for gallant and
meritorious conduct in the Battles of Contreras
and Churubusco. Brevet Major, Sept, 1s47, for
gallant and meritorious conduct in the Battle
of Moline del Rey. Captain 4th Infantry &c,
Sept, 1S47. Major and Paymaster % May,
1855. Brigadier General Volunteers, % April
1862. Brevet Lieut.. Colonel, 9, August, 1862,
for gallant and meritorious conduct in the Bat
tie of Cedar Mountain, Va Brevet Colonel 10
March, 1865, for faithful and meritorious SER
vice during the war. Brevet Brigadier Gen.
era 10 March. 1865. for gallant and maritnri