The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-02-26
The News of Belfast,

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Tho Now and Then club Of this city got into
INT the other day as the Once in q While
club.
Work on the interior of the Cobe summer
home in Northport is progressing favorably.
rho carpenters began putting on the finish
this week.
The Waldo County Veteran Association has
.,,onted an invitation to meet with Thomas
:, Marshall Post, G. A. R.. Belfast. Thursday.
March 5th
Tho Republican State Convention will be
Lid in Bangor April 9th and will be entitled
,o4o delegates. Waldo county will have So
delegates.
Mas Josephine Littlefield, for some time
.,obt operator in the Waldo Telephone Elk
1hange. has resigned and taken position with
the Waldo Trust Go.
IincoInville correspondent writes: IL en-
go, The Journal very much. like the county
toms and think the Business Farmers Page an
;rsoiring addition to the paper, which has
always been good"
Percy Hartman of North Searsport, former
,.. If Belfast, who has work in the coopering
5.no-tment of the Coe- Mortimer Co, is board
nc with Mr.. and Mrs. S. R. Stevens until he
.ap ind rent for his family.
can't. Ralph W. Pattershall has sold his
.,use corner of Union and Condor streets, to
coihv A. Rackliff The house was built by
Francis H. WEIGH. now of Hilsdale, Mich, and
Z. under lease to Rev. Walter F. Sturtevant.
castor of the Belfast Baptist church.
MIR. and Mrs. Sherman G. Swift are both dis
sh3ed by falls Several weeks ago Mr.. Swift
sipped on the ice at his door and dislocated his
sboulder; and Mrs. Swift fell recently on the
cellar stairs and severely injured her foot
Both required the attendance of a surgeon.
Mrs. George G. Wells slipped on the icy
walk when on her way to attend the Wight
concert in the Baptist church Wednesday
evening, Feb. 18th, and fractured her left
wis. Although suffering she sat through the
concert, but on returning home surgeon was
,aled. and it was found that small bone was
broken.
post card message from Mr. C. W. Fred
srick at Daytona, Florida, reads: Eve are in
Da,tona The Beautiful, in pretty home sur
r5dnded by palms, bananas, oranges, grape
fruit and all tropical foliage. Will be here
t4. months. and any Belfasters happening in
paytona are cordially invited to call at IS First
Aveuue"
The fire department called to the east
side last Thursday by fire in the barn of Ray
n.rd Aldus. They succeeded in saving the
INse. cut the barn and most Of its contents,
e ding two pigs, was destroyed 1t is SAID
that the fire was caused by an oil stove which
Was turning in the barn to keep warm some
.al pigs.
The veterans of the Civil War in this vicin-
.,y who put in time at Andersonville prison
will be interested to learn that it is just so
years ago last week that the first detachment
u FEDERAL prisoners arrived at Andersonville.
The exact date was Feb. Is, 1864. The Con-
.eerates had been preparing the place since
She previous November
March 18th the Dixie Quintette will appear
II concert in the Baptist church and this
will close the entertainment course. which has
been successful not only in the attractions
presented but financially. There is already
assurance that there will be something to carry
over nucleus for a course next season and
it Is hoped that the closing entertainment will
add to it.
The Saturday Auction Club met at the home
Of Mrs Elon B. Gilchrest, Church street. Feb
ruary 2lst A delicious picnic luncheon was
served at 1.30, the hostess being assisted in
ierving by Miss Cora S. Morrison. There were
ten at table. Auction was enjoyed in the
sfternoon. Miss Evelyn P. Morrison had the
highest score, and received the souvenir =.
hand woven tray. The club will be entertained
2eSt Saturday by Mrs. Ralph L. Cooper.
cierk of Courts Geo l. Heating has received
ice from Justice Albert NJ Spear of Gard
l=f that hearing of the case in Eonitv Of
IN abltants of Belfast VS.. the BOARD of
-srmen and Common Council will he hold Of
-a= curt House in Augusta. March 1atb a. IN
Inc injunction was asked for Feb ard
ne mayor to prevent further action in ex-
'ng the electric lights on several avan,as
4S ieF vote of the city council.