The Republican journal., 1912-07-11

A new flag floats from the staff on the Bay
side wharf. 1t was presented to Agent G. O..
Dickey by Mr.. Philo C. Blaisdell, a summer
resident. Mr.. Dickey fully appreciates the
/ gift.
! Aurora Rebekah Lodge, I. o. O. F., will meet
the 4th Tuesday of July, August and Septem-
| Der. A full attendance is requested at the
meeting July 23rd as the degree will be work
ed for the last time this season.
1 j. G. Aborn has the big building for Cooper
& Co. well along. 1t is all boarded in and the
roof covered. 1t will have front of pressed
brick with galvanized iron cornice, fiat tar
and gravel roof, and the sides will be covered
with corrugated if, H.
| The International Harvester Co. is to open a
branch in the Mansfield store at the foot of
Main street for the sale of agricultural ma
chinery, motor trucks, etc, with full lines of
repairs, and will have machine shop in con-
nection. The work CT remodeling the store is
expected to begin at once and one change will
be making an entrance that will admit car
other time during the week. Warning has
been given to all keepers of places where
liquor is said to be sold that they must close
up at 10 o'clock every night and all day Sun
days 1t is said that Belfast had no less than
four or five open bars running over the Fourth
and complaint was made by the officers of
the battleship Utah.--Belfast Correspondence
Bangor Daily News.
This is stating the case mildly 1t is said
that the Saturday before the 4th the saloons
We're open all night, and the police were kept
busy Sunday caring for the DRINKS.
William F., Jr little of Prof. and Mrs.
W. F. Schoppe of Orono, who is the guest of
his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs, Charles A.
Plsbury. celebrated his fist birthday last
Monday afternoon, when he received number
of little folks in honor of the event. The new
birthday toys furnished amusement for guests
and host alike. and while their conversation
was limited their enjoyment was none the less
evident. A birthday cake with one candle was
a feature of the affair. Among those present
were Frederick, little son of Mr.. and Mrs AL
bert Cushman OF Boston, Robert son of Dr.
and Mrs. c. D. Cool of Madison Wis, Ruth,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Rankin and
Coombs.
FIRES. The alarm from box So at GAS D. NJ,
Friday was for a burning chimney in the Buzz
zell tenement house, corner of Church and
Bridge streets. The prompt action of Fire
Chief Shute saved the building. The chimney
is very old and the fremen on investigating
found an old fireplace and an oven both filled
with SCOT and burning. Chemicals and water
were used and the firemen remained until all
danger was over. There are four families in
the house and number of small children. An
other alarm was sounded from box Is at AS
p. m. Saturday for blaze caused by the ex.
plosion of an oil stove in the Greer house at
the corner of Union and Commercial streets.
The damage was confined to the one room,
The tenement is occupied by Harvard Ray An
inquest was held Saturday evening on the fire
in the Buzzell house. and the cause was found
to be an overheated chimney. Estimated value
of house. $500; damage, $3.50; insured. The
inquest on the Greer fire was postponed until
the next regular meeting of the city govern
ment.
| NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. The semi annual
discount sale of J. w. Ferguson & Co. begins
today and will continue until August 10Th
Twenty per cent discount on wool goods and
trimmings and 10 per cent on all other goods
except corsets, during the sale. :. If you have
trouble with your feet why not try pair of the
famous Julia Marlowe house shoes, sold at The
Oinsmore Store. They are made of the softest
Dongola with very flexible scles The Mon
arch Paint sold by Mitchell & Trussell is Just
what you need to paint your house, stable or
garage. Mrs. C. H. Meader of Belfast
thanks the Ladies Aid of Northport for
| shower of post cards. Miss M H. Hilton
next door to the City National bank begins
her first anniversary sale this, Thursday, morn
ing by offering her beautiful line of 81 lin
gerie and tailored waists for 70 cents Look
for her next weeks advt. :. Don't forget the
Holeproof stockings are guaranteed to wear
six months without hole. The Dinsmore Store
| is the only store in town that sells Holeproof :.
E. L. Colcord offers for sale very,desirable
residence on Northport avenue See his advt.
| .... Fred Timm will have fire sale of dam
aged stock at the ]. W. Jones store go Main
street, where you will find foot wear of all
kinds. The Belfast Humane Society gives
notice in our advertising columns to the own
ers and drivers of horses and cattle that
should be carefully read and its admonitions
needed. Mr.. Anson Leonard and family.
Mrs. A. E. Hutchins, Mrs. A. B. Hatch and
Miss Myrtle Weymouth publish card of
| thanks.