The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-05-09
911F NEWS OF BELFAST
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.-7,lsl meeting of the Belfast Humane
will be held at the home of the presi-
Air. f f. Pierce, next Monday evening
..,s clock.
.,raal meeting of John Cochran Chap
Il will be held with Mrs. Ada Kim
said. venue, next Monday evening. A
tendance is requested.
--, forget The good times to be had at the
held at Silver Harvest Grange hall,
.cry Saturday evening. Music by
5rehestra of four pieces.
-..-..-L be a special rehearsal of the Bel
... A-,.ea Society next Tuesday evening
ITO o'clock All who sing are urged to
..s.srt. Please be there promptly.
~As Yraan Sisters will give public whist
their hall tomorrow. Friday, evening.
her. cake and coffee will be served.
..-.s.51 Is cents, including refreshments.
..ties' Auxiliary will attend the Metho-
..-..o.sr sunday, May 18th, Mothers Day."
.-.-.. re5aested to meet at G. A. R. hall at 10
Plan TO make special effort in honor of
d- Day
- b last board of registration was in
. last week revising the polling lists and
.-.-. .s-s a large number of changes, includ-
-.t.- changes from one ward to another.
s-- session was held Saturday.
W. Jones and William G. Preston
.... urht of Lancaster Staples the re-
-t.- f their carload of Western horses
Thea. will be shown at the Hayford stables,
sod The firm of Lancaster Staples
has been dissolved.
The aproyement Society will have spec
s.. Meeting next Monday afternoon at
10 the office of Dunton & Morse, to
The plans for improving its property
aim. Muck" All interested and willing to
a- Tie work are invited to attend.
sr.u Gordon of Bangor opened one of the
.- M the new Colonial Theatre building
..- saturday, with a fine display of art goods,
res. etc. He also has a circulating library
,-rrs.-sd with the store. Mr.. Gordon was one
.s-.s victims OF the Bangor fire of April 30,
t- ne May meeting last Tuesday evening Of
--s .~ectors of the Home for Aged Women it
Fss voted to have the usual lawn party the
.nns season. Mrs. R. F. Dunton, Miss J. A.
E.g-lB and Mrs Sarah E. Pierce were made a
genera! cammittee to decide upon the time and
suoor, committees.
a. Coombs has another big gasoline
.rlser veil along in his boat shop. This craft,
Il. be SHOWN as Topaz ", will be the flagship
IF .umodore Charles W. Clifford, Jr., of the
s..ut the first of June and will lead the fleet
81 rs cruise to Camden in July.
The lest meeting of Seaside Chautauqua
Ce.e wit be with Mrs. Frank H. Mayo, No. 80
Nu-rg5rt avenue, Monday afternoon. The
a.s.1 and program will be the same as arrang
i0- asst Monday, as no meeting was held on
.ra5 .sle Rol-call, favorite quotations. All
n5n-a55 are requested to be present.
.a-sa,1n filed his direct primary nominating
Qt-t,ls for United States Senator at the de-
ps-.reut Of State. The petitions include
U- following from Waldo county: D. P Palmer
ul y hers from Belfast; William Farwell
81. .raers of Thorndike Charles Hitchcock
44- tners of Prospect.
Chg. sughters of Pocahontas gave the last
i4--s Of public whist parties in their hall
lvenlug May It'll There were seven
sre- Hrs Rose Sheldon won the first ladies'
L-rn dish, and Ben Smalley the first
.--n-1's prize, a bridge score card. pad and
consultations were motto pictures,
-n. to Mrs. E. B. Lunt and Gardner
r-.. sandwiches, doughnuts and coffee
.e- wed.
orchestra night at Belfast Opera
E here are five reels of pictures. and
E.ra attraction for Thursday, Friday
-Hi s,gu!ay Manager Clifford presents Marie
f".ers .u very clever singing act. Miss
f-ue1-s, Who appeared in the Bangor Opera
acs- the first three days of the week, re-
.++s1 -cme very nice notices in the Bangor
,a News
INFESTED WILL. There was hearing
Tie -obste Court last Tuesday on the pro-
aAtirg d. the will of the late Francis M. Staples
III stockton Springs. Mrs. Inez Decrow of
Belfast ms daughter contests the will on the
grounds that her father was of unsound mind
'T' "as under undue influence when making
lis VIII He was living at the time with his
0eHnew, Llitford Staples, III Stockton Springs,
VINO Was made the principal legatee. Dunton
Morse appeared for Mrs. Decrow and H. E.
0aRgs Of Searsport for Mr.. Clifford Staples.
f'9Rs MILLS. The entertainment last week
was success, financially. Beside the farce
gwen ny Inc club the Mason family from the
N5S' i he Tide gave several fine selections,
also 1strumental music =. Mrs. Arthur Hig-
s'S and laughter Vesta returned home last
-'1'1a Mrs. Elsie Banks has been quite
H. -"J Is somewhat better. Miss Ida
''."afth of Stockton was called here to care
1sT grandmother, Mrs. Thomas Went
"A" Is IN poor health. Mr.. and Mrs.
asSard were guests of Mr.. and Mrs
''e+ Daggett recently. Mr. and Mrs. J.
'e'''h went to Searsport in their auto
Mrs. Geneva Wentworth is visiting
'asn-s here.
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