The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-02-20
The Universalist Social Aid will meet with
Mrs. Willis G. Haseltine tomorrow, Friday. af.

There will be masquerade ball at Silver
Harvest Grange hall next Saturday night A
prize will be given to the most comcallv
dressed couple.
In the grade schools last Friday the children
had their usual valentine boxes" in which a
happy exchange of expressions of the dav
were received by EACH
George E. Pendleton of East Belfast returr-
ed from Monroe last Tuesday with yoke of
prize oxen. They such a perfect match
that it requires close examination to tel, nm.
from the other.
The Woman's Missionary society of the RAN
list church will observe the Day of Prayer for
missions by meeting in the church vestry to-
morrow. Friday, afternoon at half past three
o'clock. All the women of the church are in.
vited to attend
The Travellers Club will meet Tuesday af-
ternoon, Feb. 25th, with Mrs. Alfred A. Small.
Miller street. Program: Talk, Lucknow and
Cawnpore by Miss Annie L. Barr: reading.
"The Defence of Lucknow" by Miss Caroline
W. Field; reading, THE Pipes at Lucknow"
moving pictures Mrs Charles M Craig.
Contracts have been signed between the Pc
nobscot Bay Electric Co. of this city and Ira
M. CODE of Chicago. III for wiring and light
ing the palatial residence he is building in
Northport for his summer home, and the COM
pany expects to begin wiring and setting the
poles in the early spring. This will also mean
the lighting of the cottages on the North
Shore at Northport, but it is understood that
the Methodist society of the Wesleyan Grove
association has refused admission of the COM
pany to the grounds.
The house of Leland Robbins at the Head of
the Tide caught fire last Thursday night from
an over-heated stove and despite the efforts of
Chemical No Of that district was total loss
with but small insurance The house was not
fully completed, but Mr. Robbins and family
were occupying it and he worked on it in his
spar time. The night was one of the coolest
of the season, but Mrs. Robbins and infant
were cared for by neighbors. 1t was hard
night to be burned out and much sympathy is
felt for Mr. and Mrs. Robbins
TIMoTHY's CoURTsHIP The bright farce.
"Timothy's Courtship," will be given as part of
he program in the entertainment March 18th
under the auspices of the Universalist Social
Aid. Following is the cast: Timothy Delano,
Elijah Howard Aunt Tabathy, Mrs. Sumner
Bridges; Kicks, her nephew, G. 4. Harmon;
Alice. her NIECE, Mrs. Gertrude P. Bowker;
tba
McKeen. Timothy falls in love with Alice to
the qualification of the aunt and to the disgust
of the brother. Kicks takes the servant into
his confidence and Aunt Tabathy becomes the
bride of Timothy.
John, the young son of DR.. and Mrs o. S.
Vlckery, entertained friends last Friday after
noon at valentine party at the home of his
parents. The guests were Ruth. daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs Charles Harmon, Elana, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs S S. L. Shute, Kenneth, son
of Supt. and Mrs. ". B. Woodbury., Edward,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred K. Poor and Robert
Won tn, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. Johnson.
The children were accompanied by their
mothers. Each guest presented the little host
in the dining room and the table hand
somely decorated. Ice cream and cake were
served.
THE WoMAN's CLUB IN HouLToN. Mrs.
Edward R. Pierce. president of the Belfast
Arts & Crafts society, arrived home last
Thursday from Houlton, where she was the
guest of the Womens club at the annual
exhibit of hand work. Mrs. Pierce gave an
informal talk to the club on arts and crafts
work and exhibited work done by the Belfast
met tai and leather work This branch of work
h; d not been taken up by the Houlton club,
but committee, of which Mrs. C. G. Ferguson
formerly of this city is chairman. has been
partment. Mrs. Pierce speaks very highly of
the beautiful needle work displayed by the
Houlton women, the exhibits filling nine large
tables and mu h wall space. The work was
exquisite. Quantities of crochet and Irish
Point were also shown. The local florists
fair to be held by the Houlton club Was given
at this time. This club has some 200 members
and is very progressive.
INSURANCE. See statements of insurance
companies and their local agents, as follows:
The Pennsylvania Fire ms. Co. Of PHILADELPHIA,
Wilfred H. Lord, Wnterport; Cent Nation
al Fire ms. Co. of Chicago, H., H. E. Bangs,
Searsport; The Alliance ms. Co. Of Philadel-
phia, Pa, James Pattee & Son, Belfast, Bion
B. Sanborn, Stockton Springs; the Peerless
Casualty Co., Keene, N. H., B. A. Spencer.
Belfast; United Fire ms. Co. Philadelphia, B.
A. Spencer, Belfast; Peoples National Fire
ms. Co., B. A. Spencer, Belfast; British
American Assurance Co., Toronto, Canada,
James H. Kneeland, Searsport; German Amer
lean ms Co.. New York, James Pattee & Son.
Belfast; Fireman's ms. Co., Newark, N. j..
James Pattee & Son, Belfast Globe Indemnity
Co.. New York, Albert M Ames, Stockton
Springs; The Metropolitan Casualty ms. Co.,
New York. Field & Quimby, Belfast; Newark
Fire ms Co. Newark, N. j., Maurice W Lord,
Belfast: u. s. Branch Sun Insurance Office.
James Pattee & Son. Belfast; Western Assur-
ance Co., Toronto, Canada, Field & Quimby.
Belfast; Williamsburgh City Fire ms. Co..
James Pattee & Son, Belfast; German Areri-
can ms. Co. of New York, James Ia tee & Son.
Belfast Palatine ms. Co. Ltd, of London. Eng
land, James H. Kneeland, Searsport
NEW CORPORATIONS The certificate of or