The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-10-23

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Mr.. and Mrs. George R. Doak announce the
engagement of their daughter Helen to Mr..
Marshall B. Marden of Providence, |.
The W. c. T. U will meet tomorrow, Friday,
at 2 80 p M, at the Home for Aged Women.
ALI members are requested to contribute fruit
or candy for refreshments
HOSPITAL NOTES Raymond Fall of Sears
port was brought to the Waldo County Hospi-
tai last Friday night stuff ering from bad gun
shot wound in one ankle, and it was found
necessary to remove part of the small bone
and piece of the large He is doing
well as could be expected He was out part
ridge hunting and dropping his gun it was
cidentally discharged. He walked half mile
after the accident to obtain assistance =. Miss
Olive Woods of Monroe was brought to the
Waldo County Hospital Friday night and
operated Saturday for appendicitis. The
operation was successful and she is making
satisfactory progress toward complete re-
covery -. Elmer Ripley of Camden arrived
Tuesday and is~to have charge Of the mason
work in the new operating room at the Waldo
County hospital. In the operating room there
will be wainscoting of tile four feet and six
inches high and above that the walls will be
adamant Ia the sterzing room the walls
will be of adamant and tile floor
NORTH BELFAST. At the annual meeting of
| the Ladies' Aid Society the following officers
We're elected for the ensuing year: Mrs. E W.
Wiley, president; Mrs. W. G. Hatch vice pres
ident; Mrs. Abbie Daniels, secretary and
| treasurer. The treasurer S report showed that
over 5000 had been disbursed the past year,
with snug balance in the treasury The So
ciety is to give supper and entertainment in
the vestry Wedr esd4y evening, Oct. goth 1t
is hoped that al will patronize these socials
the coming winter and thus sustain the good
work for which this society is noted The
many friends OF Mrs. James Roberts will be
glad to know that she is rapidly recovering
from critical surgical operation in DR.. Kings
hospital. Portland She is to return home
next week e.. Guy Mayhem of Worcester,
Mass. arrived last week to visit his parents,
Mr., and Mrs George F. Mayhem. He returned
uGuue N1uuudS Mts' N p DEiSt, ME. anu
Mrs Fred r Downs and Miss Blanche Downs
have closed their summer home and returned
to their home in Winter Hill, Somerville, Mass
last Friday.
Mr.. Harry La Mari and his company of en-
tertaners viii open three nights engagement
at the Colonial Theatre tonight, Thursday
They will also give Saturday matinee, with
.i,a
Torrance. The following is from the Courier
Gazette of RockIand, where they appeared
last week.
1t needless to go into detail as to the merits
of the Harry La Mari big musical show that
opened three days engagement in this theatre,
as the dig crowds that poured out of the Rock
land Theatre last night despite the rainy
: weather is sufficient to verify that Mr.. La
. Marr's musical show is positively the most
liked and appreciated show in Rockland, and
ever since his last appearance in the old opera
house The big aggregation of singers
dancers and fun makers have kept the large au-
, diences in tremendous uproars of laughter from
the beginning TO the closing of the show. Mr.
La Mari has the distinction of being America s
greatest impersonator of Yankee female
characters and was the late star and successor
to Neil Burgess as AUNT Abbie" in 1.-The
County Fair The show consists mainly of
singing and dancing 1t is the brightest and
breeziest comb ination of good clean comedy
and musical Numbers ever offered at popular
prices.
SHIPPING ITEMS. Charged with violating
the navigation laws by anchoring at Quaran-
tine, Boston Harbor, during the storm Oct
14th and neglecting to ring their bells, cap
tsins of five schooners will probably be made
defendants in proceedings by the Government
Capt. Samuel Lewis of the Emma 5, Briggs,
Capt. William Comeau of the c. 7. w. Brit
sh). Capt. Carl Merriam of the Annie Lord,
Capt.. Elmer N. Greenleaf of the Charles Lu-
liz and Capt. Emery Stout of the Charles L.
Jatfrey have been sent to Collector Curtis....
The schooner Harold c. Beeeher, Capt. Ralph
W. Iattershall, Philadelphia for Brewer with
coal, was reported as arriving at New York
Oct. 4til, and as she was not heard from later
there was some anxiety concerning her, but it
was relieved when she reported as passing
Vineyard Haven Oct. 18th. .. The first of the
Bucksport Grand Banks fishing fleet arrived
Oct. 18th the schooner Hiram Lowell, Capt.
Colt, with full fare of cod. The other vessels
of the feet are expected presently. OF last
weeks storm the Boston Globe of Oct 18th
says: Without exception the storm is the
worst that has swept the coast of Cape Cod
for many years. Storm tides flooded the beaches
t; point almost high as the memorable
gale Of 1898 Wreckage is strewn along tae
coast for so miles from Provincetown to
Monomoy and it is feared that other vessels
Of the big feet that were caught off Cape Cod
o Monday have been lost with all hands,"
Writing from Boston to the Rockland Courier
Gazette on the errors of authors and plav-
wrights in dealing with marine affairs W E.
Crockett says: "When was boy there were
gloops, schooners 1.-TWO mastery topsail schoon-
ers, hermaphrodite briggs and full rugged briggs.
banks Tor barques) and ships. l well remem-
Der seeing my first four-masted schooner.
Sa ors called her hoodoo. Next came the
our-masted snip. The fourth mast was called
Mckay mast for Donald Mckay who built
the first four-masted ship in East Boston.
Then came the brigantine, hermaphrodite
brig with three masts This vessel had br;
rig forward, fore-and-aft rig on the mainmast
and fore-a nd-aft rig on the mizzen-mast.
harkentine would he bark rio u,h;oh =,