The Republican journal., 1911-03-30

take place soon after Easter
The Hospital Aid sewing circle will meet at
the hospital tomorrow, Friday, at 2 p. m.
The Universalist Social Aid will meet with
Mrs John A. Fogg, High street, this, Thursday
afternoon at o'clock.
The State highway commissioner will hold
county road meeting at the courthouse in
Belfast April 10Th at 10 a. m.
Unclaimed letters remaining in the Belfast
| post office for the week ending March 25tb:
Mrs. NJ A. Parker, B. A. Parks, B. F. Holmes,
7. S. Thomas, w. F. White.
The Waldo County Veteran Association will
meet at the o. Gardner Grange hall, West Win
terport, April 9Th. If stormy, the next fair
day. The people will give us royal enter
tainment.-A. Stinson, Sec'y.
The following petitions in bankruptcy were
filed Monday in the United States District
I court, Portland: Ward F. Parln, teamster, Bel.
fast; unsecured debts, $l,325.S9; Fred w.
Brown, Belfast; Loris l. Ramsey, farmer.
| Northport, unsecured debts, $467.
The next meeting of Seaside Chautauoua
Circle will be held Monday afternoon, April Sd.
at the home of Mrs. C. A. Hubbard No. Park
street. Lesson from the C. L. S. C, book.
Mental Growth and Control" chapters one,
two and three study topic from the Chautau-
guam magazine, Municipal Ownership" The
roll-call, name of some famous Psychologists.
All c. L. S. C. members are requested to be
present.
| Mr.. Fred G. Spinney gave a dance in Union
hall, Pittsfeld, last Friday evening, compli-
mentary to his class in dancing. Seventy
couples were on the floor and an order of 20
round dances was enjoyed, with music by
Reyes orchestra. 1t is said to have been a
very pretty and successful party. Monday
night MIR. Spinney gave a like party in Odd
Fellows hall 10 mark the close of his Belfast
dancing school. He was ill at his home and un-
able to be present. G. Osborne Lord was floor
director and Keyes orchestra furnished music
for IS dances. 1t was very pretty affair.
Conductor Ambrose J. Morrison is confined
to his home as the result of an accident March
21st, and baggage master Austin J. Fernald is
taking his place on the trains. Mr.. Morrison
was in charge of the freight train and in put
ting an egg case on the at Brooks slipped
and fell five feet striking on the egg case and
starting rib. He did not realize at the time
that he had been thus injured, but on arriving
home his wife insisted on calling doctor. who
soon ascertained the trouble and told Mr.. Nor
rison he must be careful as any strain would
detach the rib
A post card from Mr.. Charles F. Swift now
on a tour to the Pacific coast is postmarked
Grand Canyon, March 18th and has a view of
teams starting out for a drive. Mr.. Swift
writes: This will remind you of Europe.
Having a fine time; weather clear and pleasant:
going to take ride this p. m. Leave here to-
morrow night" Another post card from Mr..
Swift, dated Riverside, Calf, March 22nd,
says: ARRIVED here from Redlands this a. m.
We saw the Carter girls and the FRYE girls at
Redlands the other day and had fine CALI
STEAMER NoTEs. There is a rumor in Port
land that new steamship line is to be estab-
hsheG between Boston and Wiscasset to con-
meet with the Watervile & Wiscasset railroad.
1t is said that a number of well known Boston
is also said that they will tap a freight termi-
nal now controlled by the Maine Central rail-
road. The charter of the Wiscasset & Water
vile railroad admits the extension of the line
to Burnham Junction and Pennington, and this
would mean the opening up of large terri
tory. According to the reports lower freight
rates are promised by the proposed line.
The work of repair and renovation on the
former James P. White residence at the foot
OF the square, bought last fall by Hon. j. P.
Tallaferro for summer home, is progressing
under the direction of J. G. Aborn M W.
Wech is doing the painting and papering, and
last week A. P. Tate from the Portland firm of
Smith & Rumney replaced the original newell
post and restored the rail and balusters of the
stairway in the front hail. Work on the in
terror of the stable will be deferred until Mr..
Ialiaferro arrives here. Mr.. Aborn has put in
new bathroom at the summer home of Mrs.
Allan McLane on Northport avenue and later
has some work at The Homestead, the johnson
summer home on Primrose Hill.
SHIPPING ITEMS. Another. Boston square
rgger has been dismanted to be converted
into barge. 1t is the bark Boylston, which
for years carried the house flag of John S.
Emery & Co. to all parts of the world and is at
Green's yard, Chelsea. She is being fitted to
transport either coal or lumber. The Boylston
was built at Bucksport 80 years ago, is of 568
tons gross burden and 1856 feet long. Sch.
Ella F. Crowell sailed March 18th, light, for
Rockport to load lime for Boston Sch. Nor
mandy, which has been at the Coe- Mortimer
plant receiving repairs since discharging fer
tiizer supplies there was towed to Hurricane
Island Tuesday to load granite for New York.
Perry gets the business, other markets the