The Republican journal., 1912-02-01
THE NEWS OF BELFAST.
pVBl.lSHERS' NOTICE

WINTERPORT. AT the store Oh 1. II. W.
Wharf.
H, Sullivan, Searsport and M. j. Dow,
7r,s}s. are authorized agents to receive sub
--urions and advertisements.
PEpuBIcAN JOURNAL PUBLISHING Co.
r-. Improvement Society will meet at the
Flor If Dunton & Morse Monday, Feb. 9Th, at
p I'll,
Tine Waldo County Veteran Association will
,,set today, Feb. LIST, in West Winterport,
weather permitting.
A. n. Colcord of Winterport, secretary of
tho Waldo and Penobscot Agricultural Society,
announces that the 1912 fair will be held at
Monroe Sept. 10th, 18th and 18th.
The ladies' of Trinity Reformed church will
give public supper in the church dining room
tomorrow, Friday. Supper will be served at
s3o o'clock. Admission Is cents.
The House committee on pensions has pass
ed tavorably the application for increase of
oepsion of Rufus N. Brown of Swanville and
commended pension of $50 per month.
There will be grand ball at Silver Harvest
Grange nall, Waldo Tuesday evening. Feb. 9Th,
with music by Keyes orchestra of Belfast.
Come everybody, as this will be the banner
time If the season. Baked bean supper at
ntermission.
Charles Seekins of Palermo, formerly of Au-
r1sta was arragned last week in the munich
pa court at Augusta, charged with non-sup-
nor, If his wife. He was found guilty and or
8ersI TO pay her $40 per month. A bond of
s=a00as exacted to enforce compliance with
the 7-der.
The delay in setting the acetyline gas light
on the monument in this harbor has been
caused by the contractors having been unable
=, &c; a portion of the apparatus, which was
5raered from Sweden. This has arrived, how
-ge- and is now in Portland but from present
.ua r,ons it will be spring before the light is
rs--.ed.
lie proceeds of the recent whist party given
.g snJral Hall by the associate members of
@ -rs and Crafts will be expended for
dina J.oset and table of Mission style for the
NULQ IN Inc mdTSH DullUlIS. ln6TG is
g. snail sum left and it is hoped to add
and chairs, dishes, ETC., to be used for
.-. ~ adnesday and Saturday afternoon teas
,ta ave become so popular.
T-l yITARIAN ALLIANCE. Mrs. Ellis Peter
sen jamaica Plain, Mass, who came here in
.rg interests of the National Alliance of Uni
t4uans, spoke last Thursday afternoon before
:rs Womans Alliance of the First Parish (Uni-
.srar at the home of Mrs. A. A. Howes.
Ms Peterson is fresh from her work among
.be Door whites of North Carolina and told in
~ 1tzresting way of what is being done along
-sIgJus educational and industrial lines for
rra 7plift of these unfortunate people. This
VIZ. 10 the South is supported entirely by the
women Of the Unitarian Alliances and gener-
OTIS amount was pledged by the Belfast branch,
arC many individual contributions were made
Mrs Peterson said that the members of the
,aca alliances should realize that they are but
part # the National society, and not a part
t, themselves. 1t was most pleasing to the
Belfast branch to have this National speaker
o~e 70 hem. Mrs. Peterson is touring the
Stale and left Friday morning for Houlton,
having about weeks engagements in Maine
before going elsewhere. While in Belfast she
was the guest of Miss Charlotte w. Colburn.
IiFHENs SUPPER AND BALL. The supper
arl bah! given by Washington Hose Company
~ Belfast.Opera House last Friday even
Eg as great success. 1t had been four
IL Id LII
with their annual ball and that
ysss for food met with a generous re-
vas attested by the four well laden
INNING the full length of the hall. A
- suites before the hour every available
fAben, and as many more were at the
es. A committee of the fremen
s"al supervision and were assisted
Of young ladies, and the service
AVE been better. A large delega-
up from Northport and there were
from Camden, Brooks, Searsport and
springs. Some of the uncut food
and about 60 families were remem-
-s- aud still some remained to be distrib-
-lrlay chorus of male voices, which
ne Hammons' quartet. gave several
et rs before keyes' orchestra struck I'D
Lie Erand march, which was led by Chief
aFr stephen S. L. Shute and Mrs. Shute.
-'- ice order had 18 numbers, including ten
-'--a iances, and the floor was filed. Chief
Engineer Shute was floor director, with assist
7'. rs A. D. Hayes and E. L. Cook as aids.
t.as 7alro served ice cream and cake and hot
-"sefiate from an attractively arranged booth
Dr. gAt Of the stage. There were many
'5s'e1 spectators in the galleries and
Gal nE vas enjoyed into the small hours.
''S-s we're distributed as follows: Charles E,
gold watch; Charles H. Brickley, SIS
. s''a; r. S Hill, barrel of flour; Allen C.
"''*'loH' rug and box of cigars; Stillman D.
'''l RSit ton of coal. Fred W. Seavey
t|7e" The weight of the ham donated bv
hradbury. Following is the Roll of
H'h.f Of Washington Hose COMPANY: Georoe
y aptaln; VIM. A. Decrow, Foreman:
1HdIeton, Asst. Foreman; Lee Robinson.
william Brown, 1st Pipeman; Henry
st Assistant Pipeman; Martin Web
Ind fpeman; Loring H. Colcord ond Az.
5eman; Fred Gilmore, 3rd Pipeman:
r 'l' 5rd Assistant Pipeman; Herbert
st Hydrantman; Ralph Darby, End
an John Dow, 3rd Hydrantman;
Na'ey, Ben Jenney. Walter Joan Scott
'- robbins, Fred Nickerson. Arthur