The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-05-15

The County Commissioners were in sess;o,
Tuesday attending to county matters.
The Sewing Circle of the Woman's Hosn;t.,
Aid will meet at the Hospital next Saturd,v
afternoon at 230 o'clock.
Sch. Ella NJ Storer. Capt Hartford. was in
the harbor. light. the first of the week. She
brought cargo OF coal from New York to
| Castine.
The annual meeting of the Children's Aid
Society of Maine will be held at the Girls,
Home, Northport Avenue Tuesday. Nav 9oth
at 23Opm.
| Mrs. Rose Fahy is building cottage, 18 bv
% feet and story and a half on her shore
property. 1t is in very desirable locat ion
for summer occupancy.
| Here is an item that will interest H. l..
Woodcock, in Nassau, NJ P, or elsewhere.
lice left Chase Pond April 10Th, five DAVIS
earlier tina last season."
Through the a gency of Orrin J. Dickev of
this city, the Cross house on Cedar street
lately vacated by Dr. H. A. Wood, has been
rented and will be occupied after this week.
by Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Mcintyre
The public dance given last Monday evening
in Odd Fellows hall under the auspices of the
Odd Fellows was very enjoyable. The music
was by Reyes orchestra. The receipts will be
sent to the flood sufferers in the west.
The work of fitting up the corner store in
Pythian block for The Old Corner Drug store
is in progress, under the superintendent of
E. E. Babcock. The plans are elaborate and
the store when completed will be yerv
handsome one.
Mrs. Edwin c. BowKer entertained the
Guild of the North church at her home ON
Bayview street last Monday night in honor of
hec guest. Miss Hazel Shaw of Winthrop,
Miss Shaw Is talented mus cian and an in
lightful evening passed.
Willis G. HaZeltine, Belfast agent of the
American Express Co., is is Dexter taking the
place for month of the agent there. who is
having vacation. Mrs. Hazeltine and chill
dren accompanied him to Dexter During his
absence the Belfast office will be in charge of
Stephen S. l.. Shute, his assistant.
| handsome display case, 10 by 8 feet, with
glass top and front has been installed in the
City Fish Market in which to show special
ties in fish. The case is supplied with cracked
Ice and Holsters are kept on ice and sea weed
1t is decided addition to this well appointed
ard we'll supplied fish market, conducted by
| the enterprising and cour eous Bran1h al bows
The first of series Of four whist parties
for the benefit Of the Home for Aged Women
will be given at the home of Mr. and Mrs
Edward R. Pierce, Church street, this Thurs
day, evening supper will be served at $50
O'Clock. to be followed by military whist. The
ladies in charge of the tables are requested to
bring linen, silver and playing cards and
whatev ,r they have promised to furnish for
the supper.
HIGH School NOTES. The senior class of the
Belfast high school voted to plant tree on the
school grounds on Friday of this week, Arbor
day. and will have exercises in connection there
with The Athletic association has bought
tennis net and made arrangements for ten
mis- court on the school grounds, which it ex-
poets to have ready for use before long,.
The graduation exercises will take place June
goth, and the three leading parts have been
assigned follows: George Wadlin of North
port, salutatory; Norman Cottrell of Belfast,
valedictory, and Donald Clark of Belfast, his
torian. The exercises will be on the subject
of Washington, D. c.. and each student who
went to the National Capital will give an illus
trated address some subject connected with
the trip. There are but eight pupils in the
graduating class and of that number six made
the trip to Washington.
Two ABDUCTION CASES The adjourned
case of Charles w. Tenney for the abduction
of Velma May Ingersoll came up before the
Municipal Court last Thursday afternoon, and
Judge Knowlton having no jurisdiction over
this crime bound Tenney over to the Septem-
Der term of the Supreme Judicial Court under
$50 bonds, with W. B. Ingersoll and H. C. Buzz
zell as sureiies. The second case was family
affair. Alice Small of East Belfast, II years
old, had lived in the family of her
brother, Walter Small (who is at pres
ent at sea- since the death of her mother in
IsIesboro, and was in the care of Mrs. Effie
Small. Her brother Percy. 10 years ole, took
the little girl against her will to live with an
other brother in Searsport, and Mrs Effie
Small brought the charge of abduction against
Percy. She was represented by John R. Dun
ton land H. c. Buzzell appeared for the defend
ant As in the former case the defendant ives
bound over under the sum of $50, with Albert
H.:Small and C. Buzzel as suretes.
THEIR YESTERDAYS" At the May meet
ing of the Reading Department of the Arts
and Crafts last Tuesday evening Miss Eliza
beth A. Kelley furnished an interesting and
instructive entertainment with review and
readings from Their Yesterdays" by Harold
Bell Wright. The book is neither novel nor
collection of essays, but blending of the
two. The Yesterdays in the friendship of the
little boy and girl ripen into love in later
years. but this is only shread to hold the
reader to the broader thoughts. The imam
and woman" of early years agree that there
are thirteen great subjects in all lives, and a
chapter is devoted to each: Dreams, occupa-
ton, knowledge, ignorance, religion, tradition.
! temptation, life, death, failure success. love
and memories. Miss Kelley spoke also of
other famous books oy this author: 1.-The
Shepherd of the Hills" "The Winning of Bar
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