The Republican journal., 1912-07-11

street.
Mr.. VIM H. Recawith has completed the i'm.
provements which he has been making in the
interior of his residence at Citypoint and now
has very convenient and attractive home.
Oscar, the little seven-year- old son of Guv
Gray, was in full uniform and marched in the
4th of July parade between the first officers of
the Utah, with the manly appearance and
dignity of a grown-up.
Herbert S. Morey began Wednesday to make
the needed repairs on the band stand on school,
house common. The floor will be relaid and a
new top added. As soon as the work is done
the regular open-air concerts will be held
there.
The family of Marshall O. Knowlton son of
Judge Wayland Knowlton of the Belfast mu-
nicipal court, is stricken with diptheria. Mrs
knowlton and two children, Murray and baby
Sarah. have been very ill, but are now much
improved.
deed was recorded in the Waldo County
Registry last Monday transferring the McLel-
Ian homestead on Upper High street from Jane
Mcclellan Preston of Lowell and VIM H. Nc
Lellan of Toledo, Ohio, to Hugh D. Mcclellan
of Cambridge, Mass.
There will be an open-air concert by the Bel
fast band tomorrow, Friday, evening. beginning
at 7SO o'clock, at the rear of the Memorial
building, High street. The next band concert
will be on Wednesday evening" July 18th, from
the band stand on schoolbouse common.
A special meeting of the city government
was held last Saturday evening for the formal
acceptance of the new road along the shore
from Common street to the lower bridge. 1t
was voted to accept it and the treasurer was
ordered to draw his check for $3.50 to pay the
balance due Messrs. Richie & McKeen. con-
tractors.
An automobile visitor to Belfast, who's e
since May 1, chi eiy over the roads of M aine,
has pronounced the stretch of road from Rel
fast via Citypoint to Waldo Station, returning
via Evans Corner and the Head of the Tide, to
be as smooth as any he has found in the State.
Mrs. Horace Chenery gave delightful tea
last Friday afternoon in the garden at Crosby
Place in honor of her guest, Miss Marian
Chenery. Miss Katherine C. Quimby and
Miss Margaret Van Voorhe es poured tea and
iced coffee and Miss Evelyn P Morrison, Miss
Margaret White and Miss Florence M. Hill
assisted in serving. The guests enjoyed a
walk through the gardens, now at their height
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie C. Follett of Belmont,
Mass. who are spending two weeks in town
were the guests over Sunday of Maurice W.
Lord at the Lord cottage at Little River. Mon
day, Mr.. Lord also entertained Miss Marian
Wells, Miss Amy E. Stoddard, Mrs. Herbert L.
Seekins, Mrs. Clarence E. Read, Miss Alice P,
Poor and Miss Vida Vose. pleasant after
noon was spent and picnic supper enjoyed.
Deputy Sheriff Percy S. Edgecomb went to
Knox last Monday to investigate general
complaint against Frank Rhoades for selling
old cider. Rhoades was brought before Judge
Knowlton of the Municipal Court on single
sale last Monday afternoon. He fined
$50 and costs and 80 days in Jail and in de-
fault of payment 80 days additional. He APP
pealed to the September term of the Supreme
Judicial Court with Alvin Rhoades and o. W.
Woodbury. sureties.
| John Macdonald began work last Tuesday
on extensive improvements the Star
| Theatre building, recently sold by Mrs. Caro-
B. Stickney to Louis Goldberg of Bangor,
which will include new plate glass front with
| recessed entrance, a new steel ceiling and
sheathing the front store. workroom, % by
Is feet will be made in the rear of the store,
and the remaining space will be used for
age. 1t is understood that Mr.. Goldberg in
tends to carry on clothing and tailoring bust
ness
PooR's MILLS. Mrs. Nellie Morgan will
have services at the hall next Sunday .. 1t
has been very hot for the past week. The
heat nearly Frustrated several who were work
ing in the hay fields. Monday it was 100 in
the shade from noon until o'clock James
Shea of Boston has come to spend the summer
with his aunt, Mrs. H. H. Wentworth. :. Miss
Name Rice of Thomaston guest of Mrs.
Richard Merriam last week Some of the
neighbors met with Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert Roll.
erson July 4th and enjoyed picnic dinner.
WEST BELFAST. Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Payson and daughter of Knox visited Mr. and
Mrs. Ephraim Thompson at the Hall farm
Wednesday and Thursday. Chester Thomp-
son of Montville visited his brother last Satur-
day and Sunday at the Hall farm Mr. and
Mrs Charles f. Thompson visited their niece,
Mrs. Myrtle Thompson, at the Hall farm Sum-
day Mr. B. B. Toothaker went to Montville
Saturday, returning Sunday Mr. and Mrs
Leslie C. Follett Of Belmont, Mass, were guests
last week of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Seekins.
80. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Toothaker took an
auto ride to Montvlle Sunday with W. A.
Mason and sister. Mrs. Sarah Stewart spent
last Friday with Mrs Nancy Mudgett. . Mrs.
Raymond Dyer, who has been having bad
throat trouble, had an operation last week by
Drs Small and Stevens. She is doing finely.
| AT THE BATTERY. Prof and Mrs Nc.
Dougall and son of Wellesley, Mass, are at
the new Pottle cottage. Prof. McDougall is at
the head of the musical department at Welles-
ley cottage Rev. J. B. Sleeper, pastor of
the Wellesley, Mass, Congregational church,
has taken Outpost cottage for the season.
Mrs. Sleeper, daughter Helen and sons Frank
and Prof. James Sleeper are at the cottage and
Mr. Sleeper will spend August there Prof.
James Sleeper is at the head of the musical