The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-01-04
THE NEWS OF BELFAST

If1E NEWS OF BELF ASI
The Journals review of the past year will
be published next week.
The North Church Guild will meet with Miss
Bertha A. Wiley next Monday evening.
The City National Bank had its busiest day
yet Tuesday, Jan. End. Its deposits for the
day were $4,000.
Robbins & Arey, dealers in confectionery,
cigars, ETC., have dissolved partnership Ros-
coe Arey continues the business. r.
The regular meeting of the Improvement So
ciety will be held at the Office Of Dunton &
Morse Saturday. January 9Th, at z p. m.
Mrs. F. L. Field of Waldo fell on the cellar
stairs at her home last Sunday morning and
injured her head and shoulders. DR.. Pearson
of Morrill, was called.
The Universalist Social Aid will meet with
Mrs. John A. Fogg this, Thursday, evening.
1t is the annual meeting and full attendance
is requested.
The History class, IL in number, enjoyed
supper at the Colonial New Years night. The
SAooo &V AAS9uSAtAy W Tile pOuuS anu Se8SnOTe
in summer, but this is their first winter fes-
tivity.
Walter H. Richards is moving his stock of 5
and 10 cent goods from the store in Masonic
Temple to rooms in the Knights OF Pythias
building, where he will engage in wholesale
business in this line.
Mrs. Wayland Knowlton received word Tues
day of the death of her mother, Mrs. Sally
Wentworth of Knox. Her age was 100 years,
months and II days. The history of her life
will be told in our next issue.
At the regular meeting OF rne directors of
the Home for Aged Women last Tuesday
evening vote of thanks was extended to
local friends for gifts at Christmas and for
the dinner sent by Mrs. Ira M. Cobe of Chicago
The B. H. S. class of '12 will have dance in
Odd Fellows Hall Friday evening, Jan. 18th.
with music by Keyes orchestra. Early in
February the class will present two plays,
"The Teeth of the Gift Horse" and "The
Scheme that Failed" the proceeds to be used
for graduation expenses.
DIR. W. L. West, secretary of the Belfast
Board of Trade, received letter yesterday
from George S. Hobbs, second vice president
of the M c. R. R., in which he promises an
earlier delivery of freight and to look after
the detention of freight cars but ignores the
request for better passenger and mail service.
The D. A. R. will meet next Monday even
ing with Miss Amy Stoddard. The program
will be as follows: roll call. quotations from
"Poor Richard" reading. "Franklin as Phil
osopher." by Mrs. Tuttle; paper, "Life of Ben
Jamin Franklin" by Mrs. Woodcock; readings,
"Franklin's Dialogue with the Gout'' and
"Franklin's Toast" by Mrs. Mayo.
ADVERTISED LETTERS. Following is list of
letters remaining unclaimed in the Belfast post
office for the week ending Jan. End: Ladies'
Mrs. Anna Burgess, Miss M. M. Bates, Mrs.
Mildred Marden, Miss M. E. Patterson, Mrs,
Elizabeth Pierce, Miss Angelina Simonson
Mrs. Maria Waterman, Miss Annie Wellman.
Gentlemen - Oliver G. Critchett, Herbert
Crookes, Thomas Knowles, Robinson & Cleaves.
The next meeting of Seaside Chautauqua
Circle will be with Mrs. Archie Peavey, No. So
Congress street, Monday afternoon, January
9Th. The lesson will be from the December
Chautauquan magazine, Reading Journey in
South America" "American Dramatists" and
american Engineering" Roll-call from
''Highways and Byways" in December maga-
zine. Program: story. "a Day in Buenos
Ayres," description of Argentina's Centena-
ry Celebrations" talk, Education in Argentina,
dialogue between promoter and a prospective
colonist; visit to cold storage plant, report
ed.
A RECITAL The Orpheus Musical Club gave
their January recital at the studio of Miss
Amy E. Stoddard, Wednesday afternoon. The
children show much interest in the prize con-
test. The program:
A Twilight Idyl Schneider
Blossom Time, Rowe
Geneva Stephenson
Waltz, KH
Mermaid's Song, " ,
Fairies Waltz, o''
Caprice, i
Sunshine,
The Mountaineer's Gail, t
MargarsN Mcdowell :,
Melodie, nis y
MAJ Mozart u
Turkish March, Roberts ii
hoN. The joint installation u
JOINT INST up. S. of V. and their Ladies a
OF A. E. Cl1 place in their hall Jan. 1st Il
Auxiliaz key Installed the Sons and Mrs. e
orrin " Cook the Auxiliary. Following A
Mir officers of the Camp: Commander, Il
~ 0. Whiting; senior vice commander, s.
~ Robbins; junior vice commander A. T. Il
~; patriotic instructor, Clifton Bennett;
haplain, D. A. Webber; secretary, Samuel g
tevens; treasurer. c. L. Wright; guide, Mel n
in knowlton; color bearer, William johnson;
side guide, Archie P. J. Eager; trustees, n
essrs. Weber, Knowlton and Robbins. The n
hcers Of the auxiliary are as follows: Presi-
mt. Mrs. Eta Dodge; vice president, Miss !,
NINA WEIGH; treasurer, Mrs. c. l. Wright; e
eretary. Mrs. A. T. Gay; chaplain. Mrs. Eva
ordon; guard. Miss Sarah Wright; assistant
aard, Miss Florence White; patriotic instruc,
=. Mrs. Mabel Webber; outside guard, Mrs. p
ddie Staples; inside guard, Mrs. Alma Stew. 9