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

High school team.
A handsome deer at the Perry Market last
Friday was brought here by Basil Allen, who
had been on hunting tri to Brighton, Maine.
The annual meeting of the Waldo County
Agricultural Society will take place Friday,
Oct. 3lst. at 2 p. M. in the court house, when
officers will be elected and other business
transacted.
Inc Northport Chemical Fire Engine COM
pany is happy over the receipt of check
from William HOFFMAN in appreciation of the
services rendered recently when his cottage
on the North Shore was burned.
The much talked of two reel picture, Joyce
OF the North Woods which the Edison Com
pany made in Belfast and Searsport last sum-
mer. Will be shown at the Colonial Theatre
next Monday and Tuesday nights
The Belfast teachers are planning to attend
the State Teachers association meeting at
Bangor. October Both and 3lst. Mr.. E. S.
Pitcher will read paper before the music de-
partment on Possibilities of Music in the
small High schools"
The many Belfast friends of Mr. and Mrs
W. E. HOFFMAN of New York will be glad to
know that they will continue to be summer
residents on the North Shore. new cottage.
practically duplicate of the one recently de.
stroyed by fire, will be erected on the same
site.
The meeting of Seaside Chautauuua Circle
| Will be with Miss L. A. Cochran, 4 Park street
Monday afternoon, October 9th. Roll-call,
current events; study topic from chapters two
three and four of the c. L. S. c. book. ..Ram-
bIes and Studies in Greece" A cordial invita-
ton is extended to all interested in Cbautau
qua work.
Deputy Sheriff Frank Littletield came to
Belfast last Friday night bringing Addison
Curtis Of Monroe, who was sentenced by Judge
Fred W, Brown of Brooks to pay fine and
costs amounting to about 81 and serve 30 DAYS
IN the county Jail. for assaulting his wife
Myrtle Curtis. Curtis was committed.
Notwithstanding the early frost, the Liberty
corn factory made much better showing than
last year by putting up 2,4O0 cans more of corn
and using two bushels less corn than last year.
This result has encouraged the farmers to the
extent that 60 acres have been signed for next
year, whereas at this time last wear not one
acre had been signed.
Goodhue & Co. are installing bath room fix
, lures, hot water boiler and other plumbing
work in the H. H. johnson house. 104 High
street, recently bought by Dr. E A. Wilson.
and NJ. W, Welch is doing the painting and
papering. The house viii be ready for occu-
paney in about week, and Dr. Wilson will
move there from the Chenery house. corner of
Franklin and Cedar streets
Notices have been sent out by the State
| Highway Commission to the effect that meet
ings are to be held in Houlton, Oct oath in Ban
gor Oct 25th and Mach;as Oct 31st. At the
Bangor meeting the following will be consd-
ered State highway "I,' from West Market
Square Bangor. to Pshon's Ferry; State high
way "J, from Newport to Greenville; State
highway OK, from West Market Square,
Bangor. to Van Buren,; State highway az,
from Bangor to Belfast, and State Highway
"M'', from Bangor to Mt. Desert, The Bangor
to Belfast highway will begin at West Market
Square, over Main street to West Hampden,
Hampden, Winterport, Frankfort. Prospect
Stockton Springs, Searsport, Belfast
The suits of George W. Whitley of Dixmont
against Walter H. Young and Edward G. Cox
of Brooks, doing business under the firm name
, of Young Cox. and George W. Whitley OF
Dixmont VS.. A. L Croxford of Monroe, were
! tried jointly Oct. 18th at the morning session
of the Supreme court in Ba gor before Asso-
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trover brought by the plaintiff to recover TIE
value of apples and potatoes taken from the
farm in East Dixmont. He claimed that he
was to have half the produce Of the farm fc1
working it and that they were sold to the
defendants. The jury returned verdict for
The defendants in both suits. Gen. Henry L
Mitchell and George E. Thompson, Esq, ap-
peared for the plaintiff, and George H, Morse,
Esq, Represented the defendants.
The GUILD At the annual meeting of the
/, North church Guild held Oct Latin at the
home of Miss Florence Shaw, the following of
Anne NJ Kittredge, president, Miss Grace
Hall. vice president; Mrs. Charlie f Owen,
treasurer; Mrs Fred r. Poor, secre airy. The
work committee is composed o. Miss Amy
Stoddard. Mrs. Clarence Proctor and Mrs.
Herbert Seekins; the entertainment ommittee,
Mrs. Elon +. Gilchrest and Miss Alice Sim
mons. Mrs. c. W. Jennys. Mrs. George Trus-
sell and Miss Cora Morrison made up the nom-
mating committee. II was voted to hole Bagi
Basket and Bon Bon bazaar Dec. 2nd and Sd
in the church vestry in place of the usual
Christmas sale Food and candy will be for
sale also. Miss Amy Stoddard is chairman of
the basket committee, and the baskets will be
procured in Jamaica. Mrs B. o. Norton will
have charge of the bags, Mrs. E. B. Gilch-est
of the tea table, Mrs. c. E. Owen Of the r1ys-
. terry, Mrs. David L. Wilson of the food, and
Miss Evelyn Morrison OF the candy. The vestry
will be open for the two afternoons. II vas
, also voted to hold three picnic suppers during
! the winter at the homes Of members.