The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-08-07

Belfast.
There will be a special meeting of the North
church Ladies' Sewing Circle at the home Ct
Mrs Edwin S. Bowker at 2 80 p. M, August
18th
DR.. Everard A. Wilson has bought the DR..
ID. II Johnson house. 1O4 High street. and will
occupy it, moving from the Chenery house at
the corner of Cedar and Franklin street.
There will be an excursion to Augusta next
Sunday by automobile, visiting Togus, tie
soldiers National Home, and making a pretty
cross country drive. The trip is arranged by
Orrin J. Dickey
A lawn party under the auspices of A. E.
Clark Camp, Sons of Veterans, will be given
Monday evening. August 18th. at the corner of
Bridge and Green streets There will be an
entertainment and ice cream and home made
candy for sale. Everybody is invited Ad-
mission free.
The concert and hop at Seaside Grange hall
last Tuesday evening was we'll attended and
Very enjoyable affair. The concert was by the
Belfast band, with solos by Mrs. Carl Lamson,
violin; Miss Katherine Quimby, soprano; A. H.
WEIGH, cornet, and singing by the male quar-
tette. Dancing began at 8 o'clock with music
by Keyes' orchestra.
Mrs. l. L. Perry. Misses Marian Perry. Filth
NJ Southworth and Carrie NJ. Greenlaw of Bel
fast and Miss Ida F. Greenaw of Rockport
will Join the Robbins party leaving Old Town
Monday, August 18th. at AS p. m, for Quebec,
Montreal, etc. The time of departure, it will
be seen by the advt. in another column has
been changed from l45 p m.
1t is expected that the second volume of
Wiiamson's History will be ready for de-
livery some time this month. 1t will appear
in red, green and dull maroon BINDINGS,
similar to the bindings of the first volume,
Anyone having a preference in the matter
of color will please communicate by tele-
phone post card with Miss Theodore
Newell, Citypoint
Adoniram ]. Grant of Northport was serious
ly injured in runaway accident on Main
street Wednesday forenoon. Mr. Grant is "a
years of age. He was driving down Main
street with pair of spirited horses, when near
the Perry market corner the horses became
unmanagable, finally throwing Mr. Grant from
the cart He was taken to the Taplay lspital
His right leg broken just above the knee
BIRCH CREST. This is the name CIV en- to
shore property in Northport, about q miles
from Belfast, which has been sub divided into
lots of large size. which are to be sold at auc
ton at : so P. m, August 18th, 13th 18th. 1911
and 10Th, To people attending the sales 81 600
i'll beautiful gifts will be given Free autos
and carriages to and from the sale each sale
day, leaving the Windsor Hotel at to 80 D.
m. See advt. the 9th page
Mrs. Inez NJ. Pendeton, superintendent of
schools of Islesboro, has engaged Miss Kath-
leen futile, Bates. '13, as assistant in the
lstesboro High school. Miss Tuttle is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin futile,
and is spending the summer with her parents
at Penobscot lodge the harbor front She
will teach French, German and Latin Mss
Beulah Philbrook, formerly of Belfast, is the
principal of the school Mrs Pendieton, the
superintendent, is Wellesley graduate and
has done a great deal for the schools OF Isles
boro, bringing the High school up to the high
est standard and has Gently established a
manual training department
NORTH BELFAST The annual fair of the
Ladies Aid Society was held in the church
vestry Wednesday evening, July 3Oth. 1t was
an ideal summer evening, consequently there
was large attendance and the several depart
war from coll .,bl
of fancy articles was in charge of Mrs Arthur
W. Coombs and Mrs Ada Wiley, who disposed
of nearly all they had to offer, the sales
amounting to about S25. Mrs. Frank Roberts,
assisted by Marie Gay, presided at the candy
table and all OF the candy was quickly sold
Eight gallons of Shiro's ice cream were sold dur
ing the evening. Mrs W. S. Hatch and Miss
Mile Mitchell arranged the program which
was pleasingly executed. Following are the
umbers: Piano duet. Mrs. A. B. Pitcher and
Clara Eaton; vocal solo, Leon Beckwth: banjo
SOLO, Mrs. Nina Stevens; reading, Miss Helen
Brown; vocal solo. Mrs. Mamie Roberts; vo.al
solo, Edna Hopkins song, Barbara Stevensvocal
solo, Mi ISIS Carolyn Hatch; vocal SOLO Miss Jessie
Hart piano solo, Mrs Nina Stevens Mrs. Leon
DeChWllA Was the accOn1panlSt, The society /
wishes to express its gratitude to all who SO
kindly assisted to make this one of the most
successful fairs ever held by the society. The
gross receipts were about $65 . Harry Fur
Dish and family, who spent two weeks at their
home here, returned 10 Howard, R. l., july
30th.. Rev. Harry Daniels and family of
Guilford arrived last Friday to spend the
month of August with MS mother, Mrs Abby
Daniels. Miss Clara Eaton of Lynn, Mass,
who spent two months wi h Miss Mile Mitch
ell, returned to her home last Thursday
Miss Evelyn Wood and friend of Camden are
visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. l.. Wood . Mrs Nina
Stevens is spending a two weeks vacation with
friends in Brockton. Mass. -. Mr.. Charles
Conant of Lowell, Mass, arrived Sunday morn
ing, called By the death of Mr.. Eli C. Merriam.
He returned home Tuesday -. This commune
ty has losg one of its ablest and most respected
citizens by the death OF E. c. Merriam. The
loss y ill be the more keeny felt as time ad-
vances.