The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-03-13

yoAAePefahce Legion will meet in
the Methodist vestry next Sunday afternoon
at 8 o'clock
Lew Walker has been awarded the contract
to remove the browntail moths from RI. o;.,,
trees for $500. He was the lowest b;adou
Lewis G. Auspland, chief lineman Of tho
Waldo Telephone Company, was oner,t.d 49,
for appendicitis and gall stones at the Tar,o1,
hospital last Tuesday.
Don't forget that the 18th annual concer.
and ball OF Seaside Hose Company will take
place this, Thursday, evening in Seaside
orange nall, with music by Keyes orchestra
Give the boys benefit and have pood t;,,a
Judge W. H. Warren of the Penobscot Cow,
ty Probate Court is CONDUCTING tha M,
term OF court In Waldo County. which ope ned
last tuesday, as Judge James Libbey is in at
his home in Unity. He is reported as imnrov.
ing
Inc Women's Alliance of the First Parish
(un'tarlan) will meet at the home of Mrs JC
Swan. Primrose Hi this, Thursday. afternoon
at go o'clock. Rev. Charles Anna. min
give paper; subject, 1.-The Poems of Samuel
Lover"
The members of the Belfast Musical Society
are requested to meet for a rehearsal of the
cantata, THE Raising of Jarius' Dauobtar j"
tomorrow, Friday, evening at 7.3O o'clock
ANY VINO sing and are not members of the
society will be Welcomed
The lecture Art and Religion nv Mrs F.
! H. Pierce. annOupc cd for loot
in the coure in the North Church. was nostnonad
to March 10th. Mr.. John R. Dunton will speak
on Citizenship and Religion at the North
Church this, Thursday. evening.
The w. c. T. U. will meet tomorrow Friday,
afternoon at the Home for Aged Women
There will be special program and refresh
ments. The committee in charge is Mrs.
uefald w. Howard, Mrs Nellie Finch and Mrs
John W. Waterman
Clement Clark and crew of seven men
! from Boston, under the contract of D M Rog-
ers of Boston with the United States Govern
ment for the State Of Maine, began work last
Monday removing gypsy moths from the trees
! In Belfast They find few in the State.
The steamer Silver Star, which for many
months has been laid up at the railroad wharf
Leaks badly and has to be pumped out frequent-
~ Last Monday she was discovered; to be at
the point of sinking. but was lowed 10 dock
lower down where she could rest on the bot
tom, and pumped out.
MI Frank r. Strout will conduct message
service at hnowlton's hall Thursday evening.
NJ i. ca 18th, at 80 p. m. Mr.. Strout will also
be the speaker and message bearer Sunday,
March 10th. A business meeting will be call
ed the following week at which members are
requested to be present -Sec'y.
Charles R. Coombs. coroner, wss called to
Troy yesterday to hold an inquest on the death
of Mrs. James Daggett. Accompanied by Or
rim J. Dickey he left on the morning train and
with Deputy Sheriff Wilmot c. Gray, went to
the Daggett home, where the inquest was
held. The jury found that the woman died
from pneumonia and had not had proper care.
ADVERTISED LETTERS. The following let
ters remained uncalled for in the Belfast post
Office for the week ending March 11th Ladies
Jessie K. Angel Miss Catherine Bunny, Mrs.
Mercy D. Irvine, Miss Helen Martin, Nettie
/ cIlduey, lOltlt w euIWoTlI GenLlSmSQ-W.
B. Berry, Frances E. Bowker, Box 2445, John
Connolly, F. A. Howard & Son.
ASSOCIATED CHARITIES. An adjourned
meeting, preliminary to the organization of
Associated Charities, was held last Monday
night in the Baptist church, when the pastors
and delegates of the various churches were
present. Clarence E. Frost was chosen tenn
porary chairman and Miss Margaret Hazeltine,
temporary secretary. Committees on consti-
tuition and bylaws were appointed and also
committee to confer with the various charity
workers in the city, such as the overseers Of
the poor those who dispense charity and those
who have the various charity funds be-
quests in charge. The prime object of the
society will be to unity ali the charitable
I efforts of the city and place them on scient-
fc basis Although the movement is started
by the city clergy. they will not be active in it,
other than to advise with the committees.
Another meeting will be held in two weeks to
hear the reports of the committees.
The NEW SHOE STORE. Next Saturday
/ Messrs Charles F. Hammons and J Lee Pat
terson will open in the Opera House block
what is to be known The Quality Store, for
the sale of footwear for men, women and chill
dren. The store has been fitted up expressly
for their use, has new hard wood floor. a steel
ceiling, and the predominating color of the
furniture and fittings is green. Mr. Ham
mons has had long experience as salesman,
and Mr.. Patterson has been engaged in the
manufacture of shoes, and this should prove a
! strong and successful combination. Ever bodv
will be welcome at the opening next Satur-
day. there will be music and souvenirs. And.
j. speaking of music, Mr. Patterson is and has
! been for long time, the leader of the Belfast
band, and Mr.. Hanmons is vocalist who
never fails to ''bring down the house." Lots
of music in the new firm.
RECORD OF A SOLDIER OF THE REVOLUTION,
Here is the information called for in the letter
from Mrs Sarah Bartlett Price of Napton
Mo, published in The Journal last week II
was furnished by Mrs. E. P. Frost of this citv.
ruth Waterman married VIM Bartlett. Her
father, Joseph Waterman, was born in Hall.
fax. Mass, Nov. 90, 1850; removed to Poland
Me, thence to Knox, Me. and died in Knox
March 7, 1889. He was in the Revolution
serving in Col. Jacobs regiment, Capt. Fuler's
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