The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-09-05
= NEWS OF BELFAST

s '''p Of se'rspoFt' ., ... .,. -.
At'o's GOOD sized crowd enjoyed the con-
tgofa0i',' Belfast Band on the schoolhouse
ct sst Friday evening.
'''D Jones recently sold a late model
CnF 70 Arno Knights, Jr., of Lincoln
p'i'sg NJ Knights has proved himself pro-
S.s J.,,sr, and has made several trips to
ba' p,oI and Belfast etc
S@' ..s5 m Miller street owned by the late
I| r anna Gardner, which was recently
Er w., Urz. katherine Hills of Boston, is
baag' some repairs and improvements,
glavs An. oscillation of bath room.
p' Cara Lord entertained number of
A$ ,s On Friday evening in honor of
t'dls , f. Bowden of Holbrook, Mass, who
H* e.. her home Saturday after two
fs'lD ,ssil The evening was pleasantly
SEE 9Th music and sociability and ice cream
!'' 1'.,., cookies were served.
c....rest many in this vicinity to know
b'' .-ara Board of R. R. commissioners
ilS moved the preliminary plans for the
iN' ,.i5pe. which is to be built at Orono
s"p'' p.rg5- Railway & Electric Co. This
~, ~. is tVo-span steel girder bridge, each
"'7 u,,,cb IS ia feet long. 1t is not an
sl1" that It will be finished before next
Juos
rss.vai goers will be interested to
.,o+ Wa, Nordica sailed last week for
,-y.,G or a. White Star liner to open her
''. season at the Maine Music Festival.
' u.3f.s. # is said. is much thinner than
l .be If. smerica, having lost about 80
~. Sin. is a sing Isolde to Nine. Schu-
ua7I,s P-angaene in Boston during the
'.....4sar sa3 will also sing for the first
rneLa loses
II, I5ba WIGHT Of Wayland, Mass, has re-
d.. ,.rsasspd he Herbert knight farm in
w.. Nar.a1Hr. which commands very fine
lanai 7t.aef4 and Knights Ponds and the
,,-.rs Islands. aud is to build a bungalow
,t.,. f., sumner occupancy. He will also set
,-r 81, rr.hstd aid improve the place. Mr..
,5r. Wight and family, which includes
4, ,a.--i Mrs lydia Wight, will be well
,,,,4 adj ..-.la ~ the neighborhood,
III, Iaaes 4i5 Of West Northport gave a
n..tse5,s social in the Brainard school
hams. Au.,z.e-.e There was an entertaining
sr.q-am r sting Of graphaphone music,
,siirgs rs7tations, dialogues, ETC., which
gss a-,a - the committee in charge, who
Rss Nrs p T. Greenlaw, Mrs. Frank Beech,
and Miss Blanche Pitcher. Mrs. Mason /.
Stevens and Mrs. +. e. Hurd had charge of the
he qsau. a5 Mrs. Irwin Hills and Miss
Bsnc5e Pitcher of the candy table. There
gas an excellent attendanee, and quite sub.
SANTA SUIT was cleared
Miss Isa.i7e Barns of Bristol. Conn, was
visitor tra Waldo County Hospital during
BET star Ia town last week, and has presented
I've naris1ue pictures which will be hung in
lie sass 1 and Office. Miss Barns. with
lsf sister. slpsrnterded the building of the
Bart ing IT memory of their aunt, the late
Mss Elizabeth Barns, and has always main
sled generous interest in the hospital.
Mis- Barns pans several minor improvements
Il The wing Miss Mary Bailey of Monroe,
Tbo recently graduated from the hospital, will
AXE room in town and locate here. At pres
at8.e employed as night nurse at the hos
Yts,
FORMER BELFAST GIRL SHowEREp. A very
ieg1Lr surprise party and shower was
given As5 Ghy l7oodale at the home of her
lsfer. Busssport on Tuesday evening, in
honor ael alproaching marriage the first of
3eFte@os, TO -dSard T. Waltz of Amesbury,
Mass. ~ W1i-- place Miss Goodale has been
ls years. The young ladies' were
aoea 'E,o.les' for the evening and with
Ser a-a 5. their friend and classmates
1,fe he evening was spent very
aes5a a-0 -aeD a tempting and delicious
'sP.ai es enjoyed by ALL The refresh
1e-is -s ryaa by Mrs. Clarence Terrill,
a& d-g so'i, Miss Esther Jocylen and
4'a, Mary sln The others present were
aa' Ns.os s4ua Mrs Bess Ross Bridges,
Ms Archie l.. Waite Mrs. Earl Grindle, Mrs.
DAIRY -''sr=rs Miss Annie Gem, Miss Alice
Ffs'4 an Mrs Sadie Lothrup Baker. The
E9ssts s-- AZ late hour. having spent an
'saag WINCH @n he long remembered, and
I'll .'l1el g. wishing lie best of wishes to Miss
loola.e
'AA Eli .os5 1t VIII be welcome news to
l''l .na' Postmaster General Hitchcock has
announced tna- the postoffice department
'Ol'a De ready va January 1, 1913, to put into
s''e'a' operation the recently authorized
'-'''S Pcs. system. The postal express busi-
.'''' "1i-A must be organized within the next
iOv' mo'th5 will Extend over more than a
~ -ui'l Niles Of rural delivery and star routes,
'l' VIII cover Il IT'S various ramifications. all
,.'.' D. Transportation of parcels now
''4 by private express companies. In
A :" take lp personally and Immediately
g.. g.. '''A '' The rev service, Mr.. Hitchcock
a.. engagements for his vacation
: WIN remain n Washington. Among the
., '. ~. 's iaeors "'lj be the preparation of
. ..-''','a'''n OF the articles that can be ac-
w. i'E'sl log Transportation by parcels post. The
NV cunts 10 ihe nails prae tically all kinds of
,lr-;a ''''s' -hsl can be transported safely, in
s' ,"''S l5"d1ets of the farm and garden as
A.. a. '''''f5 products, provided such arti-
e.sa ~ ~ '0' weigh more than II pounds nor ex-
MAJ. .'''ss n combined length and pirth
mn. "'' ~, oil packing will be prescribed care
p,,,. 'As law provides that postage on all
s,,r .,' snail be prepaid by affixing distinctive
and i 6,r Ios will oecessitate the DESIGNING
Of s6eo; i.'s 'i al least dozen denominations
cent '.'''' stamps, ranging in value from one
- ' 9he dollar prc,,;r;,. r i, =,