The Republican journal., 1912-01-25


Harlan Caderwood was before Judge Knowl-
ton last Monday afternoon, charged with habit
ua truancy from school. He was sentenced to
the State School for Boys at Portland, the
sentence to be suspended pending his good be-
havior.
Clifford L. Wilband, who has taken the
agency for the Metz automobiles, advertis-
ed in The Journal, has received a runabout of
this make and will be pleased to show it or
answer enquiries as to this car.
There will be a picnic supper at $50 o'clock
next Tuesday evening at the home of,Mr and
Mrs Henry G. Hills. East Northport, under
the auspices of the Ladies' Aid. The proceeds
will be applied to the pastors salary. Ice
cream and cake will be for sale in the evening
All are invited.
Circle will be held with Mrs E. P. Frost No.
az High street. Monday afternoon, Jan. goth.
The lesson is from the c. L. S. c. book, Esprit
of American Government" chapters thirteen,
fourteen and fifteen. Roll-call, current events.
All members are requested to be present at
this meeting.
THE BOARD OF TRADE BANQUET The second
annual banquet of the Belfast Board of Trade
took place at the Windsor Hotel last Friday
night and was a success in all its features.
The attendance was so large that all could not
be seated at the Windsor and ten were served
by Landlord French at the Colonial. At two
long tables in the Windsor dining room and
two smaller ones in the writing room 1O8 were
seated. The tables were decorated with ported
plants and at each plate was boutonniere
After the viands had been disposed of the post
prandial exercises began, with Mr.. Orlando E.
Frost as POSTMASTER, role which he fills to
perfection. Although some sober thoughts
and practical suggestions were presented,
there were many mirth- provoking remarks and
general jollity prevailed. The first speaker
was ex- Mayor John R. Dunton, who spoke for
the city, its needs, ETC., and made some telling
points. Rev. David L. Wilson, pastor of the
Congregational Church, spoke effectively on
"The Moral and Religious Conditions of Bel
fast" and his remarks contained much food
!
the Universalst Church, spoke instructively
on Education" Hon. John R. Mason of Ban
gor commissioner of bankruptcy, who was in
Belfast on business and was an invited guest
gave an interesting talk on the bankruptcy
law. Ex-Mayor Robert F. Dunton, State bank
commissioner spoke on Banking" advocating
home investments for banking institutions,
which now hold largely foreign securities
Hon. Arthur l. Brown, ex-Secretary of State,
ip responding to the toast. 1.-The State,'' was
both wise and witty and was roundy applaud
ed. Mr.. Morris L. Sugg, superintendent Of
the Coe- Mortimer plant in this city, spoke on
"The Industrial Conditions of Belfast" and
was most optomistic in his views of present
conditions and future prospects. 1t was after
midnight when good nights were said and the
company dispersed, and all went home in a
happy mood, pleased with the evenings enter
tainment and hopeful as to the future of our
city.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. The first semi-an-
nual clearance sale at "The Home of Good
Values" IL Main street. Ralph D. Southworth,
proprietor, will begin Saturday. Jan. 9th. and
continue to Feb. 10TH 1t is proposed to clean
up the winter stock by selling at cost, and on
the second page will be found partial list of
the values to be given. These are all fresh,
new goods and they will be sold as advertised.
$500. Harry W. Clark & Co. announce their reg
ular semi annual Red Tag Clearance Sale, to
begin Friday, Jan. 26th, and last just eight
days, or until Saturday night, Feb, Sd Prices
have been cut on the entire stock, and on some
goods to less than cost. Everything will be
found as represented, and goods will be
charged at the cut prices given in the adver-
tisement. .. H. M. Black, 1O7 Main street, has
just received full line of ladies' muslin
underwear which will go on sale today, JAM
25th, with very nice line of hamburgs, and
will be sold at the very lowest price. The
public is cordially invited to call ard inspect
these goods. earle & Jones have received
over 1000 rolls of 1912 wall paper prices to
rs cents, and are also agents in Belfast and
have the 1912 line of samples of A. E. Thib-
aut's Peerless line of wall papers, Sc. to S.
per roll. earle & Jones' Annual Muslin I'm
derwear sale is now going on. See prices
given in the advt. They are introducing the
new spring models in R. & G. and Memo cor
sets and would be pleased to demonstrate
them. See list of unclaimed deposits in the
Belfast Savings Bank. >. N. H. Hopkins & Co.
announce their annual ten days sale, to begin
Friday, Jan. 26th.. earle & Jones are agents
for Waldo county for the Ford car, which has
many original and exclusive features that
have given it a wide popularity. Lost, de-
posit book No. 394O, issued by the Waldo Trust
Company Bertha L. Pease and Ada A.
Clement publish a card of thanks. Lost,
books Nos. 1873 and 2043 of the Searsport
Savings bank. Charles E. Knowlton has for
rent on Pearl street building suitable for a
garage, carpenters shop or storage purposes.
The Holeproof stockings, sold only at The
Dinsmore store, are guaranteed to wear with
out holes for months. Lost, book No. Is, 782,
issued by the Belfast Savings bank.