The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-07-20

Among the petitions IN bankruptcy filed
following; Grace w. Britto, housekeeper,
Stockton Springs; unsecured debts, $l01.55;
R. w. Rogers, Belfast, attorney
News was received here last week of the
death in the Porcupine, Canada, fire of Alexan-
der Ryan. Mr.. Ryan was married in Lowell,
Mass last September to Miss Jennie E. Trull,
who for four years was the milliner for Miss
Eva Belle Greenlaw, and during that time he
made several visits to Belfast He was en-
ployed by New York firm of engineers. Mrs.
Ryan is at the home of her parents in Lowell
and has the sympathy of her many Belfast
friends, The remains of Mr.. Ryan have been
found and identified and will be sent to
Lowell for interment.
THE HUMANE SOCIETY. There will be a reg
ular meeting of the Belfast Humane Society
this, Thursday, evening at half past seven, at
the residence of the president, E. R. Pierce, 8
Church street. There were 101 members of
this society at the end of its first years work
II years ago. By vote of the society all these
members who wish to continue with the work of
the present year will not be requested to assume
any portion of the past eight years annual
dues of one dollar per year, the dollar for the
current years membership being all that is
needed to continue the membership. 1t is
pected that large number of the old men,
bers will be at the meeting tonight. Every
one who is interested in the work of the nu-
name Society should attend this evening and
assist in arranging for the years activi-
ties. In the eight years that the work has not
been actively pushed many new residents have
taken up homes in our city, who will undoubt-
eddy welcome the revival of active work by
this society. A most cordial invitation is ex-
tended to every one interested to come to the
meeting this evening.
kLARK-URBAN COMPANY No company
travelling today has a more enviable reputation
than the well-known and popular company
bearing the name of klark- Urban who will ap-
pear at the Belfast Opera House for three
nights, beginning next Monday evening 1t is
an organization that is accepted throughout
the country as standard of excellence ana
the reputation that it has acquired during the
past ten years of unvarying success Will be
more than sustained during the present season.
Inc company is headed by Miss Maisle Cecil
ana Harden klark and the supporting COM
pany is large and well balanced, containing
some of the best artists in the theatrical pro-
fession. 1t is perfectly equipped with all the
attributes necessary for first class perform
ances, every play being presented with special
scenery and electrical effects the same as
! in the original productions Following is the
repertoire for the engagement; Monday,
Capt. Clay of Missouri" Tuesday "In the
Bishops Carriage" Wednesday, 1.-THE Belle of
Richmond" The following high class vaude-
vile will be introduced at each and every per-
Torrance: Fred Bollinger, Aerial Artist; Marie
Hodgkins, Vocalist; Robettal, Slack Wire and
Bounding Rope; Grace Leith, The Funny Old
Maid, Land Schneider and Urban, Musical Artists.
Seats on sale at the City Bakery.
BELFAsT's BUILDING Boom. The main build
ing and an annex of the corn canning factory
are up and rooted over, so that the inside
work can be carried on regardless of the
weather. The buildings very substantial.
The roofs are covered with corrugated galva-
nized iron over tarred paper and tarred paper
| is placed between the flooring of the first
floors. Some of the machinery has been re-
| ceived and it is to be an up-to-date plant in
every particular H. P. Converse & Co., con-
tractors for the cement work at the sardine
plant, expect to complete their contractssthe
first week in August, when the building will
be ready for the packing equipment. The
brick work between the concrete piers of the
first story has been completed, good progress
made on the second story, and the roof is on.
80. The next big job in order is the building
of the shoe factory extension The contract
has been awarded to the F. A. Rumery Co. of
Portland who are to furnish the material and
do the work and the building is to be COM
pleted Nov. LIST. -. In addition to these manu-
| featuring plants there many dwellings
completed, under construction, or projected
H. E. Morey has built house on the Sherburn
Sleeper lot, now occupied by Dr. Wood; Percy
Weber has built seven room house on Bay
view street extension; D. 7. Clement is build
ing house for Ralph D. Shute on Waldo ave-
nue. and has built six room cottage for Hon.
John R. Dunton at the Battery; Frank Peavey
is building seven room cottage on Condor
street; Stephen S. L. Shute is to build resi-
dence on Park street. and this by no means
completes the list, to which might be added
additions and improvements