The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-04-17
Mrs. Walter H. Coombs recently shipped
two goats of her own raising to Dover, N. H.

serve Seaside Spiritualist society as speaker
and test medium Sunday, April goth, at two
services. 80 and 7.30 p. m.-Secretary.
The Unversalists will have parish party
in the vestry at o'clock this, Thursday when
all who have earned an extra dollar are re-
quested to bring it and pass it to the treasurer.
The members of A. E. Clark Camp, S of ",
will meet Wednesday evening, April 23rd. in
stead of Monday evening as usual. There will
be an entertainment, banquet and drill for
Memorial Day. 1t will oe an open meeting.
The next meeting of Seaside Chautauqua
Circle will be with Mrs c. A. Hubbard, No. 4
Park street, Monday afternoon. April 21st.
The lesson will be from the C. L. S. c. book,
Home Life in Germany" chapters eight, nine,
! ten and eleven. Roll call. Current Events.
Bernes 0. Norton and Charles B. Norton
have sold to Dwight Kimball of Writings
Creamery Buick Model SO; to Frank Tozier
of Unity Metz special; and Metz 22s, to ]. F.
! Sheldon, Eon B. Gilchrest and Herbert w
Healey of Belfast and Herbert Hamlin of
Brooks
been Incorporated under the laws of Maine.
with Edward H. Kelley, president and treas
urer; Frank H. Davis, clerk; and Edward H.
! Kelley, Frank H. Davis and John H. Davis,
directors. This company will publish the
Maine Rural Life, an agricultural weekly
magazine.
ADVERTISED LETTERS The following letters
remained uncalled for in the Belfast postoffice
for the week ending April 18th. Ladies-Mrs.
Fred R. Croker. e letters). Mrs. Fannie
Holmes, Mrs. Samuel Irvine, Mrs. Mary E.
Overlook, Mrs. VIM. Woods. Gentlemen
Percy Brock, Charlie Brown, Tim Burke, W.
L. Colcord, Rev. c. Eliopolous, H. L. Knowlton,
Charles Lewis, Fred ]. Walker.
The annual meeting of the Travellers Club
will be held at the Arts and Crafts room Tues
day, April 22pd. Mrs. Mary c. Mansfield and
Mrs. Edward Morrison will be the hostesses.
The business will consist of reports of officers,
election of officers and appointments of COM
mittees for the year 1913 IA An original pa
per upon Child Labor will be given by the
secretary, Mrs. George E. Bracket.
Fire started in the grass last Tuesday about
noon the rustic bridge on the Thomas E.
Shea place North Shore 1t was probably
started from some one throwing down match
as they crossed the bridge. A strong wind
was blowing from the water and the fire work
ed rapidly, reaching the buildings in the rear
of the Henry G. Hills place before it was dis
covered. Willing workers soon had it under
control.
Rev David L. Wilson went to Portland last
Friday morning with the three little Danforth
boys, Emery, Warren and Lawrence, and plac
ed them in the Deering Home for Boys. Their
grandfather, Austin Danforth, has cared for
them since the death of their mother, and Mr.
Wilson was instrumental in locating them in
this school. The other little one, Everett,
will be placed in a school as soon as arrange
ments can be made.
Work was begun last Monday morning
the Cobe cottage in Northport with a crew of
about Is men, j. G. Aborn, who has cha gee of
the carpenter work, is building an Office and is
to build carpenter shop shed for horses,
etc. The masons are getting ready to start
on the first story, which will be mainly of rock
and cement work, and large crew will be
ployed and the work rushed to get the build
ing under roof before cold weather.
At the meeting last Monday afternoon OF
the Improvement Society, held at the home of
the secretary, Mrs George E. Bracket, it was
voted to take up the regular work at the City
Park and to leave the improvements at the
muck to the special committee, consisting of
Dr. Elmer Small, Messrs. E. R. Pierce and
John r. Dunton. 1t was also voted to have
public clam bake at the City Park early in
| June Several of the committees were reap
pointed and others will be announced at the
May meeting.
PooR's MILLS Orrin L. Wentworth and
family returned home last week. Mr.. Went
worth has had charge of Bay View farm at
! Cape Rozier for the past three years. All are
glad to have them back again . =. Maynard
kimbal who has been sick for some time, was
operated on for appendicitis last Monday by
Dr's Pearson of Morrill, and Small and John
son of Belfast. He passed away at 10 o'clock
| Tuesday morning Mrs. Olivia Carver of
Vinalhaven, who has been spending part of
the winter with her sister, Mrs. Elsie Banks,
returned home last week. :. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Marsh and Mrs. Eta Brown have
moved onto the Marsh farm for the summer
For THE FLOOD SUFFERERS. Several of the
Belfast churches, the secret societies and
other organizations, have responded, with the
country in general, to the call for aid for the
flood sufferers. Rev. Father Dennis McCabe
took collection the first Sunday after the
disaster and without notice his congregation
responded with 50, which was forwarded to
the Maine Diocese fund. Thomas H. Marshall
Post, G. A. R., sent collection of $40 to the
Office of the Department Adjutant General in
Portland, to be forwarded in the Maine fund.
The Unitarian Society sent a collection of
about $75 to the Unitarian minister in Dayton,
Ohio, requesting that he look up the Belfast
young man. Frank W Twombly VIM H
Bray of the Colonial Theater sent SIS. the
proceeds of benefit night, to the Red Cross
headquarters contribution to the Maine
fund. Tuesday evening, April 18th, a supper
was given in the Baptist church under the
auspices of the Ladies Sewing Circle for the
Belfast sufferers from the flood. Osceola
Council, in response to call from the Red