The Republican journal., 1913-01-02


Jerry hayes went to Dark Harbor last Tues
day on business for the Waldo Telephone Co.
The Universallst Social Aid will meet with
Miss Elizabeth Kelley tomorrow, Friday,
evening
There will be dante in Silver Harvest
Grange hall, Waldo, every Saturday night I'M
til further notice, with music by Poland's or
chestra.
Elvn F. Hanson has moved from the Con-
me rcal House to "a Bay View street and will
close the hotel in few days At present there
Is no prospective tenant.
Hon. William I. Haines of Watervile now
Governor of Maine, will open the Belfast Food
Fair, which will be given in the Belfast Opera
House on Feb. 11th- 18th, under the auspices of
the Belfast Board of Trade
The journal has received very pretty card
from Stamford, Conn, bearing this message:
The Seasons greeting to Belfast's only news
paper and it's whole staff Mr. and Mrs. G. E.
Evans
The board of county commissioners organ
lied yesterday with Peter Harmon chairman
the other members are George E. Bryant and
Volney Thompson. They have appointed
Arthur P. Colson janitor of the county build
ing.
The Women's Alliance of the First Parish
(Unitarianl Church will meet at the home of
Miss Caroline E. White, Northport Avenue,
this Thursday afternoon at 2.3O o'clock The
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sionares.
The steamer Golden Rod was unable to make
her trip across the bay last Saturday She
left Castine in the morning for Belfast, but on
account of the heavy gale and rough sea was
obliged to return. Her passengers bound for
Boston had to drive to Bucksport.
Supt. W. B. Woodbury. has placed a new
screen 17x3 feet, covered with dull green bur
lap, on the wall of his office in Memorial
Building for displaying the art work of the
schools under the instruction of Miss Evelyn
P M orison. All the work is interesting, par
ticularly that of the lower grades.
As announced last week Miss George M .
Sheldon of this city won the second prize in the
Waterville Sentinel subscription contest, a
Studebaker automobile, and the car arrived
here last Thursday afternoon, having been
driven across the country from Waterville by
R. S. Wood in one hour and as minutes Miss
Sheldon also received, as an additional prize,
$3.50 in gold.
There was no quorum at the guar meet
ing Of the school committee last Monday
evening, but several matters came up for
immediate action. Miss Bedell wrote thu t
her stepmother, who was i'll had been taken to
the hospital and that she withdrew her resigna-
ton sent few days previous. Herbert F.
Buckin was elected janitor of the city schools
to succeed Henry Collins and began his work
Jan LIST.
fcials elected last September took the oath of
Office and assumed their duties yesterday
FRANK A. Cushman of Montville succeeds Ed
win Jenkins of Monroe as sheriff of Waldo
county; James Libby, Jr., of Unity, succeeds
George E. johnson of Belfast as Judge of Pro-
bate; Arthur W. Leonard of Morrill, succeeds
Charles P. Hazeltine of Belfast as Register of
Probate; Clifford J. Pattee of Belfast succeeds
Frank G. Mixer of Belfast as county treasurer;
Volney Thompson of Montvile succeeds Ed
ward Evans of Waldo as county commissioner
and Eben F. Littlefield succeeds himself as
county attorney.
John Cochran chapter of the D. 4. R. viii
meet next Monday evening at 73O o'clock al
the home of Mrs. E. S. Pitcher. The hostesses
for the evening will be Mrs. Pitcher and Mis-.
Alice Simmons. The following musical pro
gram will be given
Current Events,
Paper on American Composers,
Piano solo, Rustic of Spring" Sinding
Miss Amy E. Stoddard
Contralto solo. selected,
Miss Isabel Ginr
Reading, "Aux Italiens" Owen MEREDITH
Ito the music of al Trovatore")
Miss Alice Simmons
| Contralto solo, selected,
Mrs. E. S. Pitche
The members Of the Episcopal Sunday school
% in number. had Christmas tree last Satur
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. C. Hop
kins, Congress street. The liberal use O.
electric lights in addition to the regular Christ
mas decorations gave it brilliant appearance
which was enhanced by large red light in tn,
rear. All the children had red stockings file,
with pop corn and colored candy bags and tn,
older ones were made happy with appropriat,
gifts. The children gave recitations and san,
several selections and after the exercises tn,
hostess, assisted by Mrs. John Gunner, serve,
| refreshments.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. After the holida,
sales are over is the time tn wise shopper il
out for bargains, and they will be found in tn,
grand semi-annual clearance sale at "Th<
Home Of Good Values" IL Main street, which
begins today, Jan. End, and closes Jan. 18th
Sees prices quoted in the advt. James H
Howes. Odd Fellows block, announces that hi
annual white sale will begin Saturday, Jan
4th. He has full stock of new, fresh an,
dainty underwear, and intends this shall sur
pass any previous sale. Miss H. M, Blac]
will offer for the next two weeks bargains i,
ginghams and flannel waistings. The price
quoted speak for themselves. .Goodbue 4
Co.,. A Main street, have left few parlo
sto yes for coal or wood, at reduced prices. an
two second hand stoves for coal. cheap. Plan