The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-10-02
The News of Belfast.

We are obliged to defer report Of the Pres
colt reunion until next week.
The services at the Spiritualist Hall, High
St, Sunday. Oct. 5th, will be conducted by
Mrs. Nora A. Larrabee, speaker and message
bearer.
There is pony contest now going on which
should interest the children, who can enter
their names without any cost. Apply in per-
son or by friend at the box Office of the Co.
lonial Theatre.
Judge Wayland Knowton brought into The
Journal Office Wednesday morning a curiosity
grown in his garden. 1t was large potato
with five smaller ones growing on the sides,
the whole weighing three pounds.
The Quality Shoe Store, Hammons g. patter.
son proprletors, is to move from the
| Opera House block to the store in the Chase
block recently vacated by the Boston Tea
Store. VIM. M. Thayer, jeweler, is moving
from Main street to the store in the Colonial
Theatre building vacated by B. O. Gordon.
Monday evening it was voted to strictly en-
force the truancy law and that pupils must be
years old to enter the schools under the new
method of semi-annua promotion. The COM
mlttee will arrange for better facilities for
transporting the pupils at the Board Landing
The harvest supper Friday evening, Sept
26th. in the Baptist church was largely at
tended and pronounced success Mrs B, L.
Robertson, Mrs. W. F. Sturtevant, Mrs. Moses
W. Rich and Mrs. George Mahoney were the
committee in charge, and the Ladies Circle
was ably assisted by the Young Ladies' Social
Union, the members of which served as wait
resses.
There will be a grand concert at the Colo
nial Theatre, Thursday evening, Oct. 18th.
The star will be Mr.. Nj. Waldo Marshall. BARI
tone, who sang here some years ago in a
Chapmal concert, and has since achieved
/ great success on the operate stage. The
Italian and American papers are alike enthu-
siastic in their praise. The company will
include a soprano singer, Miss Winchel,
cellst, and accompanist.
/ In connection with the Dunlap Pony Contest
at the Colonial Theatre, the management
wishes to state that in this contest, as in
everything else. they intend to give their
patrons an absolutely square deal. And in
fairness to all concerned, and in order that
there may be no criticism in the future, it has
teen decided not to allow children of any one
connected with the Theatre, in any capacity,
to enter. We realize in some cases this might
seem unnecessary but we believe the patrons
will see the wisdom of the course and approve
of our stand in this matter.-Advt
HOSPITAL NOTES. Work on the operating
and sterilizing rooms is progressing satsfac-
torily -. Mrs. Fannie Newcomb of Belfast,
who has had severe illness of typhoid fever,
is making good progress toward recovery
Frank Oakes returned to Thorndike Monday.
Last March tree fell and broke and splintered
the bones of one leg. MIR. Oakes had hospital
treatment, both IN Bangor and Belfast and the
surgeons finally had to resort to amputation.
ing medical treatment at the Hospital. :. Mrs.
]. D. Hawes of North Brooksvlle arrived last
Friday, and is having medical treatment.
The Jewish New Year will be celebrated in
Belfast for tbe first time this year. The exer-
cises opened iu Odd Fellows hall at sunset
yesterday, Rabbi Richardson of Bangor Of
feiating. and will continue morning and even
ing for one week. The public is cordially in
vited This, Thursday, there will be the
blowing of the horn which will herald in
the New Year. The week will be one Of pray
er for the forgiv veness of sins and for prayer
for success for the coming year. closing with
the day of atonement, prior to which all Jews
will fast "a hours. All females will appear at
prayer dressed in robe. There about 2C
Jews in Belfast at the present time.
New CORPORATIONS The following corpo-
ration certificates have been filed at the Office
of the Secretary of State: Castine Line and
Twine Co., organized at Castine for the pur.
pose OF buying. selling and manufacturing fish
lines and twine. with 900 capital stock, OF
which nothing is paid in. Officers: President
and treasurer, E. H. Carpenter of Castne
Certificate filed Sept. q, 1913, Boyington
Optical Co. of Winterport organized in that
town, Sept. Is. 1918, for the purpose of buying
and selling optical goods; to buy and sell cam
eras and photographers supplies, watches and
jewery. Capital stock $4,000, with $4,000 paid
in. Par value of shares, $40. Officers: Presi-
dent, Wlfred H. Lord; treasurer, E. H. Boying-
ton; directors, E. II. Boyington, Wilfred H
Lord, W. A. Cowan.
At the meeting Tuesday evening of the
Reading Department of the Arts and Crafts
Club Miss Marian Hazeltine substituted in
the absence of Miss Margaret N. Hazeltine
1t was the second evening on Short Stories and
Miss Hazeltine read three 20 illustrate the
varieties of character. setting and plot: Tim
othy Sampson" by Mary E. Wilkins, "The
Great Stone Face" by Hawthorne, and THE
Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant. A short
discussion followed each. The next meeting
will be Oct 18th, when Mrs. E. r. Pierce will
give report of the meeting of the Maine Fed
Grafton of Women's Clubs in Lewiston. The
tables of the Club room were graced Tuesday
evening with bouquets Of yellow chrysanthe-
mum sunfowers from the garden of Mrs. AL
bert L. Edwards.
New ADVERTISEMENTS. There will be ar
exhibit Saturday, Oct. Attn, at The Home OF
Good Values, IL Main street, of the latest fal
. styles in mems and boys ready-to-wear cloth,
ing, hats and furnishings. All mail orders de.
livered by parcel post, free. earle & Jones
have the Stylecraft coats and suits, in the new
opd boou+if1,1 foil and StVleS and in yite