The Republican journal., 1914-10-01

A.FB Stanttal havi.g completed frost proof
) 1sa6Esdouaa ON hia ssSeki farm or Waldo svenus
y now building an old-fashioned corn crib in
which to store bis crop Of corn.
c. E. Embres Of the State Agricultural De-
partment will speak at Equity Grange hall.
Belfast. Tuesday, Oct. 9Th at 8 o'clock p. m. on
Farmers Unions. All are invited.
The wonderful drama Of Creation will be
shown entirely free at the Belfast Opera
House from Oct. 9Th to 9th. inclusive. Mat
inee and evening performance, Do not fail to
see this novel production. Admission free. no
collection.
Mrs. c. W. Atkins of this city and Mr.. and
Mrs. Edwin Reynolds and Mrs. Frances Stew
ems of unity attended the funeral in Water
vile last week of Maurice Scribner, the seven
years old son Of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Scribner
of that city.
Mrs. Eugene L. Stevens gave two table
auction bridge party last Friday evening In
honor of her cousin. Mrs. Harold S. Stetson of
Hongkong, China, formerly of Brunswick, who
with her husband and little son are guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter c. Shaw. Refreshments
were served and prizes given.
much needed rain began falling last Satur-
day night and continued until about 43O p. m.
Sunday.when it cleared and rapidly grew cold
er. 80 that Monday morning vegetation had
been blighted by frost and ice had made. 1t
con tinued cold Monday with another frost at
night. Tuesday was clear and cold with
strong northwest wind.
There were two still alarms Tuesday. the
first at p. m. for chimney fire in the house
on Spring street owned by the Belfast Syndi-
cate and occupied by Otis Smith and three
other families. and the second at $50 p M for
fire on the roof of the same house caused by
sparks from the chimney. Assistant chief 1.
I. Clough responded in the absence of Chief s.
S. L. Shute. damage slight.
The steamer City of Philadelphia, which has
been running for some time between Boston
and Stockton. carrying paper from the latter
port, made a landing here yesterday at McIn-
tires wharf and was received with salutes
from the factory whistles. She is expected to
perform a weekly freight service between this
port and Boston. The City of Philadelphia is
400 tons net and was built at Wilmington, Del,
in 1896.
HOSPITAL NOTES. The following cases are
reported from the Waldo County Hospital for
the past week: Miss Mary Jeffords returned to
her home on Charles street Saturday after a
successful operation for appendicitis. Mr..
Adelbert Miles of 80 Congress street, ill wi tn
typhoid fever. William Smith, Market
street. and Mrs. Glen entine Shaw of Stockton
Springs are surgical patients. Mrs. Annie
Moore, Belfast, returned home yesterday from
few days treatment. 1t is a surgical case,
but it was not deemed expedient to operate at
present.
Mrs. George l. Heating entertained four
table auction party last Friday evening at her
home, No. 81 Congress street. The first prize,
a reed-covered flower bowl. was won by Mrs.
Susan C. Carter and the second prize, hand
made guest towel, by Mrs. VIM. E. HOFFMAN.
Mrs. Keating's daughters. Misses Clara B.
and Belle, assisted in serving sandwiches,
olives, ice cream, assorted cake and coffee.
Mrs Heating gave anoth cr party Tuesday
evening of five tables, including the members
of the Monday Club, of which she is a mem
her, The refreshments were the same as at
the first party. also the prizes. The first was
won by Mrs. Ira Nj. Cobe and the second by
Mis-. o. S Vickery.