The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-06-19


Time for moons and mystic spells
me for merry wedding bells!
Tire to make the peek-a-ooos
l.l 1ill wear when August woos;
ug to paint the bar 1 and shed.
AID 90 air the feather bed,
bat when the boarder comes
nay gather in the plums.
-Harper's Weekly
.n. the work of Mr.. p A. Sanborn
The Journal building last Thurs
r. Brier & Co. and Mary H. Hilton.
lodge of Troy reports that he has
-ue 5000 chicks thus far from incu
has them still running on number
and Penobscot Agricultural socie-
better known as the Monroe" fair.
reid on the society's grounds in Monroe
,.a 18th and Goth.
N1rth Church Guild has discontinued its
- for the summer, but is making plans
Ira u.enic to be held at some point where all
. --a hers can meet.
aries +. Hammons has moved from the
--,s block, Court street. to the rent in the
4s.e. house on Pearl street recently occu-
5t, Mr. and Mrs. Allen L. Curtis.
&c fast Is to have a demonstration of Edi-
ems liking moving pictures. Jas. Graham
-z ston and New York was in Belfast last
s5s making arrangements with Manager
r-s the Colonial Theatre, and the talking
will be demonstrated June 23rd, at
nal
a9rk of improving Kirby lake be-
s- Friday morning under the direction
movement Societys committee, DR..
-rsll. Messrs. E. r. Pierce and John
nr. The point facing Lincolnville
been plowed and will be put in as
ton the finances at the disposal
nmittee will permit Before the
-es It is hoped to also put the Miller
IN good condition
aIrg conditions in Waldo county it is
acreage Of hoed crops will vary but
m asst year; potatoes practically the
sect corn Will fall off in acreage, and
It, The early frosts discouraged many
wise would raise sweet corn, and the
-v business calls for more fodder
title. Apple trees did not winter
-le prospect for full bloom was
Sc DEMONSTRATION. The Maine De-
Of Agriculture will hold third
as demonstration spray to be applied
ding moth, in the orchard of Mason
-7s Northport. today Thursday, at p.
Iris demonstration will be given by A. K.
..--r- State Horticulturist, and H. P. Sweet
81 slant. 1t is a public meeting and vari
s-es Of orchard management will be dis
All interested are cordially invited to
Nary D. Veaze and NJ ISIS Emma NJ.
-ase great pride in their wild flower
.--- which is now in its glory. Ferns,
and columbines predominant, the latter
great variety of color and both double and
s1. Their pet garden plant is an old FASH
.sr- e-ony, gift of the late Mr.. John PIERCE
.a-.r mother 81 years ago, when their pres
-e- -o-e was new. To-day it is a thing of
--ia with its 43 buds and flowers. Six of
E mics in the hedge were taken from it
:. 81 hers have been given to friends.
1t a meeting hello recently in Thorndike the
3. "a rec Delivery carriers of Waldo County
t-r7el an associat on with thirteen charter
members. State Deputy Erskine of Augusta
s--,e-sed the meeting and brief address was
~5= 5f Mr.. Hisler of Windsorville. Another
1==-He Of the association will be held in
.--1tan on July 4th. Messrs. Libby of Burn
lsa Slevens of Unity and F. S. Hogan of
-eetriike was elected delegates to the
'..-s convention to be held in Augusta on
-a- ay
Their day in passing along High street
law two squirrels coming down tree
i-ry, closely pursued by a pair of robins
.- lyrrels said TO destroy eggs and
irds and had evidently been caught at
-las- Of the robins, who flew at the maraud-
drove them off. Another affair in
some hens vanquished tomcat was
rsed recently by Belfast physician.
s .egan the scrinlmage S not known, but
zas attacked the cat 80 vigorously that he
alpletely used up and was left on the
-=d battle.
fla TE RURAL LIFE. This is the title of
De" Magazine, the first number of which was
'S5e1 asst Saturday in connection with three of
MAIZE leading dailies, the Bangor Daily News,
We hennebec Journal and the Portland Press.
-- EDITOR is we'll known Maine journalist
-a'iye Of Belfast, and one Of the chief objects
q The publication is "to spread the gospel Of
5-ne Lree State advantages and to teach the
methods Of obtaining the most and best out of
lie Names rural sections" In an intro
--1E'fy editorial the kennebec Journal says:
.s editor, Edward H. Kelley, is a Maine
e"spaper man of long experience. He has
POSITIONS of responsibility, requiring abil-
~ tact and integrity. for a score of years. |
-s ss made study of the Maine field and he
e"7 The people of Maine For years he has
zen managing editor of one of the largest
'bapers in Maine, and his wide acquaint-
--'7 nth public men, is distinct advantage
ing the class of matter desired for the
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