The Republican journal., 1913-09-25
The News of Belfast.

No 57-12, placed in his residence, No. 60 Wal
DO Avenue.
The public is invited to harvest supper a
the Baptist church next Friday at 6 p. Z
Tickets Is cents.
The Emma White Barker Tent. Daughter
of Veterans will meet this, Thursday, evening
in Memorial Hall.
Horace Chenery and family, who had beel
at the Pastures, Belmont, since early in tn
pring. are at Crosby Place. Franklin street
| for the winter.
"Footnotes of Belfast history" is of inter
est to all old residents OF Belfast. Send ,
copy to your absent friend. For sale at al
Belfast book stores. Price rs cents.
One of the curosities shown by E, ]. Hills
at the Belmont fair was note dated at Bel
fast. Dec. 8, 1872, made by William SWEET
payable to William Clark. the consideration
being nine bushels of corn and nine bushels OF
rye, payable i'll three years with interest.
ADVERTISED LETTERS. The following letters
remained uncalled for in the Belfast postoftice
for the week ending Sept. 3D. Ladles-Mrs
Helen Bangs, Miss Eva Geness. Mrs, Amos
Mr. Clifton O. Carver, L. M. Emerson, Chas
Osborn. D. o. Osbond B. Owen. Capt. John
Ray, c. A. Walker. Ralph White.
A young man who gave his name c. E.
Wilson and hailed from Lynn, Mass, was
brought to Belfast Monday, by Jas. F. Valley,
Jr., of Bangor, private detective and special
agent of the B. & A. railroad, charged with
entering the passenger station at Standpoint
the night of August 23rd and stealing two
mileage books and SEQ tickets. He claimed to
be on his way to visit his mother in Nova
Scotia. After a trial in the Municipal Court
Judge knowlton found probable cause and
bound him over to the January term of the
Supreme Judicial Court under $1,000 bonds.
He was committed.
The outing of the Woman's Hospital Aid at
Gu antabacook.S Sept. 18th, was most enjoyable.
A uckboard and two autos furnished trans
portation. Dinner was served on the spacious
veranda Of DR.. 0. S. Vlckery's cottage and the
day was spent in social intercourse, strolling
around the beautiful grounds and inspecting
DR.. Vickery's new bungalow and tennis court
Those present We're Mrs. H. H. johnson. Mrs
c. A. Pilsbury. Mrs. G. G. Abbott. Mrs. John
Black, Mrs. c. S. Weber, Mrs Robert Logan,
Miss Rich, Miss Loula A. Mason, Miss Maude
Barker, Mrs. G. c. Kigore. Mrs. E. A Wilson,
Mrs. F. l. Wilson, Mrs. Frank Finch and DR..
and Mrs Adelbert Millett.
A capacity house enjoyed the pictures at
the. Colonial Theater last Saturday evening.
Among the features film by Mrs. Lillian
E. Sweetser of Belfast, by Mutual Agree
ment." 1t was cleverly acted little story of
q henpecked husband and an ver-neat wife,
who found that separation of much less than
the six-months stipulated "by mutual agree
ment" was long enough to adjust their diff
ferences. Other specially enjoyed features
were some fine pictures of kittens at play and
an interesting series on the sea animals. Co.
lonial patrons are looking forw I'd to the Pathe
Weeklies, which to begin soon after
lapse during the summer season.
A COMMERCIAL COURSE. The new CONNER
cial course added to the curriculum of the Bel
fast High school was auspiciously opened last
Thursday afternoon with twenty seniors and
juniors in the classes. The Freshman room is
used and a session is held from to p. m.
Mrs. Nj. A. Banks, teacher of much expert
ence, is the Instructor ano the Pitman system
of sterCgralhy is taught There are ten
typewriters: one Re mington, two Underv cod
four L. c. Smith, two Royal and one Smith
Pre- ner. Two long tables have been fitted
for the nachines, each ccitainiI g five ma
chimes. The instruction il shorthand and
tylewrting is in accord with the increasing
popular denard for practical education for
the young, ard is certainly a move in the
rig direction.
MASONIC JEWELS Last year Chase 4 Doak
furnished jewels fer Palestine Comnandery
and they have just rece lived Jewels for the
other Masonic bodies. These include 20 Past
Master jewels for Timothy Chase Lodge and
IL Tor n onix Lodge. The jew els are of sterl-
ing silver, with the name of the lodge at the
top and of .he owner at the bottom, in blue
enamel, ard the date of service on the back
In the center is gold sunburst. There are
six jewels for the Past High Priests of Cor
inthian Royal Arch Chapter. These have
double bars at the top or which are the names
of the Chapter and of the owner. Six jewels
are for the Past Thrice lustrous Masters of
King Soomons Council. These are of gold. A
triangle at the top bears the name of the
Council and of the owner. and susl pended from
the triangle is pair of compasses extended
as degrees On quadrant. trowel hangs in
the center. All the jewels are in velvet-lined
Morocco cases.
HOSPITAL NoTEs. The Waldo County Hos
pital received gift of 800 last week from
Mr. ard Mrs. L. A. Busby CT Chicago, who
s nmered in Belfast. The interest thus man
ifested in local institution is greatly appre-
ciated by those who have the good of the Hos
pital at heart. Miss Mary Bailey, who has
been assistant superintendent at the Hospital
during the summer, and who recently under
went severe operation for appendicitis, re.
turned to her he me in Monroe last week te
rest and recuIerate. Miss Bailey plans to re.
turn to Belfast and do private nursing this
winter. DR.. Walter E. Tobie of Portland
came to Belfast last Friday to operate on Mrs
George Jones at the Hospital. He was assist.
ed by DR.. Carl H. Stevens. The operation was
very successful, and Mrs. Jones is making {
satisfa Glory recovery w ork on the operating
/ room, which is being done with the money Civ
en- by Mrs. W. M. Griffin Of Los Altos, Calf
in memory of her husband, is progressing very
we'll. The operating room is to be II fee
high when completed, and will be lighted from
/ above There will be five large windows il