The Republican journal., 1914-03-19

burg article to next week.
The Ladies Of the G. A. r. will give public
dinner in Memorial Hall April 22nd.
The city schools will begin next Monday
after weeks vacation, instead Of the regular
two weeks. The vacation was shortened in
order to close week earlier in June. when it
is expected the work on the new school build
ing will be in progress.
Mrs Emma KnowIton entered the employ
of the Direct Importing Company last Tues
day, succeeding Miss Lucy A. Leavitt. who
has been i'll the past two months with rheuma-
tism. Mrs. Chas. E. Chapman has been as
sisting her husband in the meantime
Miss Anne v. Field and her house guest.
Mrs. Haraden S. Pearl. will be at home at the
Field homestead, Primrose Hill, on Mondays
and Thursdays during the remaining weeks
which will elapse before Rev. and Mrs. Pearl
are domicjled i'll the parsonage in High street.
The entertainment, A. Suffragette Town
meeting, which ives to have been given Monday
night in the church parlors, has been indefi-
nitely postponed owing to the sudden death In
Florida of Mrs. Charles F. Shaw. member OF
the church and an intimate friend OF number
in the cast The date on which it will be given
will be announced later.
The members of Osceola Council. Daughters
of Pocahontas, had supper and whist party
last Friday evening at the home OF Mr. and
Mrs. Alonzo Robbins. There were 4S present
and a very pleasant evening was spent. The
proceeds are to be donated to q sick member.
! They will meet tomorrow, Friday, evening
with Mrs. Geo P. Cook, Church street.
The Journal has been fairly swamped with
"copy" this week. having enough live, original
matter to fill another paper. We have had to
leave over one of Miss Newelrs interesting
letters from Florida, report of the meeting
of North Waldo Pomona, IA Visit to the u
of M, obituaries and county correspondence
with other articles "too numerous to mention"
PooR's MILLS The Ladies Sewing Circle met
with Mrs. M. O Wilson Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Elsie Banks remains very i'll, but is lit
tie more comfortable at this writ ng. Capt.
O. A, Wade returned to Hartford, Ct, last Sat.
urday to take charge of his barge. MRS.
Caroline Merriam, who has been sick for sew
eral weeks, is gaining slowly. Mrs. ohvla
Carver of North Haven is at w. A. Banks'....
Miss Jennie Miller is guest of Mrs. Annabeli
Underwood. Mrs. George Daggett has re-
turned home from Liberty after caring for her
sister, who has been sick. Vesta Higgins is
on the sick list.
DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS. The Democratic vot-
ers of Belfast are notified to assemble in eau
Gus on Friday, March TO- 1914. lat the Court House
at o'clock p. m, for the following purposes: l
To elect Chairman. 2. To elect Secretary. 8
To elect Delegates to attend the Democratic
State Convention to be held in Portland, Me-,
IN March &c. 1914 4. To elect Alternates
to said State Convention. 5. To elect DEM
ocratic Town Committee. 6. To transact any
other business that may be brought properly
before said caucus. Per order Democratic
Town Committee. G. C. Kilgore. Chairman.
Geo. 1. Heating. Secretary.
To THE EDITOR OF THE JOURNAL. We. the
Ministers of Belfast. desire to express to the
local papers, and to the correspondents Of the
daily papers our appreciation for the publicity
which they gave to the Everybody -Go-To-
Church Sunday Movement. We also take this
opportunity to express our thanks for the pub
licity which the papers give to all church af-
fairs. We have always felt that we have in
the papers of Belfast strong allies, who are al
WAYS willing to cooperate with us in promot-
ing the moral and spiritual welfare of the
community ,and we trust that the same helpful
relationship between the press and the pulpit
may continue.
Belfast Me-, March II, 1914.
At the monthly meeting of the Board Of
Trade March 18th reports from the delegates
to the Develop Maine meeting were heard and
the proposed advertising campaign discussed.
Messrs Ralph I. Morse and c. B. Holmes were
chosen delegates to the State Board of Trade
ter of the excessive insurance rates in the
city, owing to the inadequacy of the water
supply. was discussed, and Messrs. James H.
Howes, Clifford J. Pattee and Edward R. Pierce
were chosen committee to present the mat
ter to the Belfast city government. No re-
port was made by the committee to investigate
in regard to proposed new hotel for Belfast.
The committee, however, stated that it had
been busy and has received letters from many
prominent hotel men and would report later.
STEAMER NOTES. Capt. W. D. Bennett of
the Bucksport- Camden route is to have new
boat built for that route this year to take the
place of the steamer Stockton. The plans are
nearly completed and the model made accord
ing to Capt Benefits ideas. The new boat will
be fast and commodious and especially adapted
to the route. 1t is expected that she will be
ready to 90 on the route this fall. =. The
steamer Corinna ia at Bucksport receiving the
furnishings for her cabins and is exp cted to
open route in a few days from Bucksport to
West Penobscot, Castine and West Brooks
VILE There will be two round trips daily the
year through, connecting with the up and down
trains upon the Maine Central R. R., morning
and evening. The boat will also take freight
to and from South Penobscot when desired by
dealers there and the vicinity. 1t will make
connections at Castine with boats for Belfast
and points on Eggomoggin Reach.
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