The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-11-27
The News of Belfast.


mittee last Monday evening on account of
lack of quorum.
Mrs. Clarence W. Proctor and Miss Amy E.
Stoddard entertained large thimble party
Wednesday afternoon.
MIR. A. Sansom, who recently bought lot of
land in the Allyn field, will not build before
another spring but has erected temporary
quarters for the winter, where he and his wife
are comfortably situated.
The Swan Whitten- Bickford Co. DISCHARGED
Monday carload of onions direct from the
Connecticut valley, and this is said to be the
first car load of this indispensable vegetable
ever received by local firm or dealer. The
Swan Whitten- Bickford Co. have had large
sale of onions and have gradually increased
their orders until carload became necessary
to meet the demand.
One of the events of next week will be the
sale In the North Congregational church vestry
on Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec, End and 3rd
by the members of the Guild. Active prepar-
ations are being made by the society mem
bers, and the public is cordially invited. Over
sixty Jamaican baskets will be for sale, and
n umber of novel bags. There will be tea
table, a candy table, mystery table, and on
Tuesday afternoon there will be sale of
cooked food.
Active preparations are underway for the
annual sale, supper and entertainment to be
given by the ladies Of the Universalist church
Dec. 9th and 10th. There will be a sale the
first afternoon and supper at night. The
second afternoon tea will be served and in the
evening the play AT the Junctiqp" will be
given Those taking part will be Misses
Frances Abbott and Kate Brer, Charles Ham
mons, Willis G. Hazeltine and Charles A Har-
mon. The decorations will be under the
charge of Mrs. Charles Bradbury
"THE BEST MAN" The sale of reserved
seats is now in progress for The Best Man."
which is to be presented at the Colonial
1heater, tomorrow, Friday, evening. This
pleasing society play is to be given by nearly
the same local talent which presented The
Elopement of Ellen" so successfully last year
Selections by the ladies orchestra and other
music will be introduced. Home made candy
put up In quarter pound boxes, will be offered
for sale at ten cents box. The entertain
ment will begin at 8.15. Reserved seats are
SO and IS cents and are now on sale at the box
office of the Colonial Theater; limited num-
Der Of rush seats. 25 cts.
The GUILD PICNIC SUPPER. The Guild of
the North Congregational church held its
regular meeting Monday evening at the home
Of Mrs. c. E. Owen, Cedar street, with good
oft
& 80 the meuu including cold meats, mashed
potato. picklt $. hot rolls, coffee and cake. The
efficient supper committee Mrs. B. o.
Norton Mrs. c. W. Jennys and Mrs G. E.
Kittredge. At the business meeting following
the supper plans were made for the Guild
sale, Dec. End and Sd, in the church vestry.
Piano solos by Miss Marguerite Owen we're a
much enjoyed feature of the evening, which
was spent in needlework, many of the mem
bers working on bags for the bag table. The
next meeting of the Guild will be with Mrs.
W. L. West, Franklin street, Dec. 8th
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS This is Than6sgiv-
ing day, but il you want to give your wife a
chance to "Thanksgive" for the next six
months you should buy box OF Holeproof
AiooS g" AA'- oeoA
the Ground Gripper shoes sold at The Dins-
more store? You don't have to break them in
They are "comfy" from the start B. 0.
Norton, agent for the Ford Car, quotes the
new prices for this popular car. Get catalogue
and particulars from him, -. The Old Corner
Drug Store offers bargains for the ladies' in a
line of "Parsian Ivory" goods, particularly
suitable for Christmas gifts Ralph South
worth, i2 Main street, suggests that while the
turkey will no doubt be properly dressed,
you may not be, and he will be open until
noon today for you to make your holiday
selection. James II. Howes will have a
mid season sale of suits at Ia off the
regular price, Nov. 2eth and 29th .... A
good. new screw cutting lathe for sale by
U. G. Fernald at his grocery and provision
store on Main street opposite the City Garage.
$685.. House to let in East Belfast. Enquire
of c. M. knowlton. 1t is hardly necessary
to call attention to the sale of ladies' high
grade cloaks suits, skirts. dresses, etc, at the
Mudgett Store, Main street. You cannot miss
seeing the big advt., in which prices are quoted
and goods may be returned if not perfectly
satisfactory. See also the advt. for expert
enced sales ladies wanted. ..... The second an
niversary sale at the Davis 5, 10 and % cent
. store. Opera House block, will begin Dec. 1st
and continue for full week, with something
special every day. Sales will begin prompt
ly at 1O. 80 a. m. A beautiful doll to be given
away free at Christmas 20. Lewis Irundy is
prepared to clean chimneys and orders left at
the Burgess printing Office, Opera House block,
will receive prompt attention. Horse want
ed for his keep for the winter by DR.. F. c.
Small, 109 Main street, Belfast. At Dwight
P. Palmel's. Masonic Temple, you will find
, complete lines of mems furnishings, Earl
Wilson and Hathaway's shirts. Lamson & Hub
bard hats, interviewer and Everwear hose, etc
A Christmas stock of books and fancy goods
arriving daily. Deposit book No. 1545, is
sued by Waldo Trust Co., Belfast, lost. :. See
appointments Of DIR. E. H. Boyington Of Win
terport. eye specialist. -. Mrs. Andrew s. Pen.
dleton and family Of Searsport publish card
of thanks. ...... Read what b. L. Davis, "a Main
. street, has to say about fur -