The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-08-21

developed.
A box of cigars on the show case at A. A
Howes & Co.'S attracted attention as it wal
labeled pearl Brook" and it was found that
the cigars were made from Cuban tobacco
grown on Pearl Brook farm, Belfast. 1t ought
to be popular brand.
The benefit dance for the base ball team, heio
in the Opera House last Tuesday evening
was a success in every particular. Reyes full
orchestra furnished good music. the crowd was
full of fun, the distribution of gifts inter.
esting and, best of all, the net proceeds were
$3.50.
There will be hourly trips to he campmeet.
ing at Temple Heights. Sunday on the big
automobile, leaving the Windsor Hotel and
returning after the meeting closes in the
afternoon. This will be the last day of the
meetings at Temple Heights and there is sure
to be large attendance on the big day. Ask
Mr.. Dickey.
The moonlight excursion by the Christian
Endeavor of the Baptist church, postponed
from last Friday evening on account of the
fog, took place Monday evening, when there
VOC III 4oS, anu luc 1uIl MOOu IudUe II almost
perfect evening for the excursion. About
80 enjoyed three hours sail in the steamer
Anna Belle to Castine and return, and all said
they would like to go again.
Mrs. Howard L. Written was the hostess for
very pleasant gathering at her home last
Saturday evening, The guests were Miss
Florence E. Dunton and Miss Yeliand of Madi-
son, Wis, Misses Amy E. Stoddard, Ethola W.
Frost Marian Wells, Mrs Herbert L. Seekins
and Mrs. William F. Schoppe. Some fine
records played on the victrola were much en-
joyed, as were the solos by Miss Wells and
Miss Frost. Delicious refreshments were
served.
Clara, the little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles F. Hammons, celebrated her sixth
birthday at her home Pearl street last Mon
day afternoon. The lawn was screened from
the street and the fourteen little guests had
most delightful time with games, etc. Each
brought the little hostess gift as pleasant
reminder of her birthday. A large table, load
ed with the dainty things that children like
and ornamented with flowers was the center
of attraction. Mrs. Hammons was assisted by
Mrs. Addison Pendleton and Mrs John Col
Inns.
Miss Louise W. Richards had very pleasant
porch sewing party at her home on Cedar
street last Tuesday afternoon. Delicious candy
was served followed by ice cream cakes ard
waters served in the dining room Those
present Miss Florence f. Dunton and
guest, Miss Yelland of Madison, Wis Mrs
Elon B. Gilchrest Mrs Willis Arnold. Mrs
John c. Pilsbury. Mrs Herbert Drinkwater
Mrs. William F Schoppe, Mrs. Herbert L. Seek
ms, Misses Margaret N. Hazeltine, Avis NJ
Morrison and Amy E. Stoddard
1 GLADYS KLARK IN NEW PLAYS. At the
Colonial, starting Monday, for three DAYS
Gladys Kark and her popular company will be
the attraction, with all new plays and vaude-
vile between the acts For the opening night
Sweet Clover" beautiful pastoral play in
four acts, i'll be presented. 1t is by the au-
thor of David Belasco's Grand Army Man"
For Tuesday, "Thelma the Norwegian Prin-
cess" and W ednesday 1.-The Unwritten Law"
will be the attractions. A car load of scenery
furniture and effects is carried, assuring COM
plete production of each play. Between the
acts several classy vaudeville novelties are in
troduced, assuring continuous performance
Seats are now on sale for the entire engage
ment
GENUINE EDIsoN's TALKING PICTURES Edi-
sons kinetophone will be the novel theatrical
attraction at the Colonial Theatre, Thursday
and Friday nights, Aug. 21st and 22nd. The
Electrical wizard has been at work on the
talking pictures" for number of years and it
was only when he was assured of absolute
perfection that he would allow it to be pre-
sented to the amusement world. 1t is said
that he has surpassed his own wonder record
of electric light, monograph, Horoscope, kline
toscope and countless other marvels by his
latest magical invention, the kinetophone
Certainly the press of.-the country, wherever
these talking pictures have been shown, is
universal in its praise The large programme
which will be given here combines musical
comedy, drama, vaudeville and special feature
numbers, and consumes two hours in the show
ing. Reserved seats now on sale at the Box
Office.
New ADVERTISEMENTS. The great semi
annual clearance sale at "The Home of Good
Values. u Main street, lasts only three more
days. See advt. for few of the many bar
gains. Sale closes Saturday night. Bliss
College, Lewiston, will have it's fall opening
Tuesday, Sept. 9th. Mail coupon for illus
trated catalogue. The Old Corner Drug Store
will be formally opened Saturday, August 23d
I'M. R. Knowlton, city building, is offering
special big bargains in real estate. The Hole
proof stockings, guaranteed to wear months
without holes, are sold exclusively in Belfast at
| The Dinsmore Store. See notice Of the Bel
fast Water Co. regarding the use of city water
All sprayers and revolving sprinklers are strict
ly prohibited. DIR. E. s. Weber announces
that he will be at his dental Office, Room S, Ma
sonic Temple. from 8 a IN. to p. M, after an
enforced vacation due to surgical operation
| He has renovated and improved his Office
, which is up-to-date in every particular .
See statement of the condition of the Sears
port National bank at the close of business
August 9, 1913. Housekeeper wanted Pleas
ant home, easy work, good pay. Apply to
t Charles R. Coombs, Belfast, Me- Adjourned
annual meeting of the stockholders of the
| Belfast Coliseum Co. to be held at the secre-
/ tary's office, IS Church street. at $50 n H.,