The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-07-10

The crop is reported to be rather light this
year.
Work was resumed in the Shoe Factory
Monday morning. the operators having enjoy
ed a vacation since Thursday.
All members of A. E. Clark Camp, Sons of
Veterans, are requested to be present next
Monday hight matters of Importance will
come before the meeting.
There are two Doctor Stevens and two Doc
tor Smalls in Belfast, and correspondents who
have occasion to mention them should give
the full name or initials.
George Quimby tried an experiment last
fall, and planted some sweet pea seed in No.
vember, after the ground had frozen lightly.
Much to his surprise the peas came up and he
was displaying their first blossom July 5th.
Work the cellar of the bungalow to be
built in West Northport for John Wight of
Wayland. Mass. is nearly completed. The
lumber and hardware are on the spot, and the
building operations will be carried steadily
forward.
Last Thursday evening Mr.. Elmer A. Sher-
man presented the Fire Department with a
check of $50 in appreciation of the quick re-
Spouse and effective work done at the recent
fire at his leather board mill in East Belfast
The firemen appreciate this courtesy.
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The RoCKLAND AUTO SERVICE july 7th
the Maine Transportation Company operat-
ing large automobiles between this city and
Rockland made change in their time table
and the new schedule is as follows: Leave
, Belfast at 500 a. M; and 200 p. M, daily,
arriving in Rockland at $50 p. M, and $50 ..
M, connecting with the 1910 a. H. and 500 ..
M, trains for Boston. Returning, the cars
leave Rockand at 1918 a. m, and 4:30 p. m
arriving in Belfast at 1900 M, and 500 p. M,
connecting with the 1915 train for Bangor
and Waterville The headquarters of the
eoAS III thiS Slts IL dG lue w luuSoi IiOlel anu
in Rockland at the Thorndike Hotel W. B.
williamson of Augusta is the general manager.
John L. Douahue of Rocklana the Rockland
agent and Orrin j. Dickey of Belfast the
advertising manager and Belfast agent. The
big twelve passenger cars will be for on
Sundays and evenings for excursion parties
and offer the best of outing conveyances. The
1ipc ha A1o
ta-Rockland route and the Augusta Farming
ton route, III addition to the Belfast Rockland
route. The route between Rockland and Bel
fast is by the shore road, through an almost
continuous settlement of summer and country
homes, with charming views of the ocean,
rocky Shores pleasant beaches, on the one
hand. and the other the Northport, Lincoln
vile and Camden hills, wooded slopes and cult
waited areas. Excursion rates given and
the cars many be chartered to private parties
when desired. The company are careful in
the selection of their ivers and auto ride
over this route affords very pleasant outing
WEST BELFAST. MIR. and Mrs VIM. New
comb of South Weymouth. Mass. visited his
brother and sister, Whitman Newcomb and
MIS-. freQ IOOtnaher, last week. Albert
Miller went to Camden last Thursday, return
ing Sunday MIR. and Mrs. Geo. B. Dyer
spent the 4th with Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Fogg
at the Elwell cottage, Little River. Mrs.
Herbert Cooper visited her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Leslie F. Simpson, last week. =. Mrs.
Lizzie Cunningham and Walter Cunningham
and wife spent the 4th with Mr.. and Mrs.
Woo1 at RaySj6a Mr.
Byron Wilson and WILDER Mosley of Lynn,
Mass, and Capt. and Mrs. Geo. Mahoney spent
, Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Miller
: Katheryn Newcomb is out again, having been
confined to he house with di ohtheria. Mr.
! and Mrs. Eugene Wood spent Saturday night
and Sunday with Mrs. Lizzie Cunningham and
5 family. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fins attended
5 the meeting of Waldo County Pomona Grange
! in Freedom July LIST and report very pleasant
meeting. MIR. and Mrs. Herbert Brown spent
the 4th in Rockla' e.. picnic party consist
= ing of Mr. B. B. Toothaker, NJ. and Mrs
Fred Toothaker. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Newcomb,
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitman Newconb, Mr. and
! Mrs j. H. Morris, Mr.. and Mrs. James Sanker
5 and children, Mr.. Geo. Sanker Harry Sanker,
5 Carrie and Howard Newcomb Mrs. H. A. VIII
= son, Leslie Miller, Laura and Helen Morris
and Grace Mitchell enjoyed fish c1owder and
picnic dinner on the shore July 4tn. Mabel
. Miller spent the 4th in Rockand with her
aunt, Mrs. Jennie Spauding .........Mrs. Frank
o Toothaker went to Montville July LIST to visit
her sister, who is very sick. Alpha Farrow
r of Boston called on Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Miller
one evening last week. He lived with his
I father at one time the farm now owned by
, Leslie F. Simpson. 1t is his first visit to Bel
a fast for % years. and he saw many changes.
t ... Everett Hamilton has begun haying.
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