The Republican journal., 1914-08-13
The News of Belfast.

,. F3irh M. Southworth entertained the
~. Miss cIuo from to p. m. Aug. 9th, at
,y.--sn farm, A delightful afternoon was
,,,.t auction and delicious supper
served at o'clock
,-- william NJ. Randall, recently received
- ;,ts--stjog letter from her son Tom. who If
;. s,n-bsra waters in the S. S. Texas. re-
, 5-sse of the Boston Transcript says the
49, ,,fi, come to Rockland the last of Au-
r.- -.- .arget practice, etc,
urg Abbie Ees Read and daughter, MRS.
n.-,.r f. Eontell. returned Friday from Bar
asr7o- and left Saturday for visits In Camoen
and po-tland en- route to their home in Mime
.n,i., they we're guests OF honor at several
,,..s, functions during their visit in Belfast.
C. Young. NJ. D., secretary OF the state
g,s-. If Health, was called to Northport
r...,.isa TO investigate complaints made OF
mo aster On his return to Belfast Friday. In
..r,,., with Drs. E. A Wilson and c. H. Stew
so.,. the local hoard of health, he investigated
Conditions rere causing typhoid fever.
I-..-- nave been received at the Belfast
. rico from the postmaster general that
s- r1st mail can be accepted or ship-
go. rance or Germany. on account Of the
.arthur notice. Such parcel post
has been sent to these countries.
..- - sent inadvertently, will be re-
pa-tags refunded to senders- first
he sent usual
-~s-s IN Arson and Madison have
...r. They report q average crop
... been harvested IN good condi-
.r ngletIn Aug 9th.
,sr. mas hAying been so late as this
the vet weather AZ the usual
". this crop aud to the fact that
been enough sunshine TO ripen
lHe -eports from our county eorre-
4-, but Indicate that an average
--s has been secured in good con-
Hayes for many years princi-
Grade and master of the Grades
Dbl under the High school. has re-
count Of ~ health. 1t is hoped TO
HaHshorn Of Swanville, recently
H. pal Of the Searsport High school,
cary. teacher of the End Grade
..H. ...-.1 Primary has resigned on account
-rouble and there are several apph-
-lu me position. Miss Virgie M. Beck
u- Ta-ure Normal school, IA, has been en-
gagged tas Poors Mills school.
--re * Jones are agents for the Duntley
Combination Pneumatic Sweeper, an indls-
peasatl- household article Of unquestioned
mer ami q great labor saver. These sweep
ars hays both suction nozzle and revolving
brush mat it is not only possible to thorough
Iyyaeuam clean rugs and carpets. but also pick
up lint, pins, thread. ETC., in one and the
same operation The writer can testify from
practical experience that this machine does all
that Is claimed for it, and moreover it is light
anu easily operated by one person.
BENEFIT LAWN PARTY. The ninth annual
lawn party as benefit for the Home for Aged
Women was held on the Home grounds, Aug.
oth Mrs, Robert F. Dunton, assisted by Mrs.
T. and Mrs. Thomas E. Bowker, had charge
OF the zee cream for the afternoon sale. and
WITS h'on Gichrest, assisted by the Misses
irene Getchell of Augusta, Mildred Randall,
eeneya Stevenson and Helen and Katherine
hAtridge, in the evening; Miss ]. A. Wiggin,
assisted by Misses Edna D. Crawford, Hazel
Doak and Alfredo Ellis, the candy; Mrs.
.t@Aees H. Murch, assisted by Mrs. M. Z.
Au'eh and Mrs. John A. Fogg, the food, and
anu MIS- Thomas B. Dinsmore and Mrs. A. F.
''-Aafus The fancy work. The sales were well
P'p''izad curing the afternoon and the Home,
usual was open for inspection. 'Messrs. C.
"raeott and Robert F. Dunton had charge
u's evenings program, which included Sc
''''0hs iy the Belfast Band, the overture by
'-' talent, including duet by Miss Kather-
f. hrier and Arthur F. johnson. and sing
ny Messrs Ralph l. Morse, Arthur F. john
e. . Pitcher and John Parker. Charles
00onbs' assisted by Charles E. sherman,
waited with green and white, large and
'A" umbrellas. flags and flowers. The net
oN'eoS were sl62.37 Cash gifts were re-
1--WE, 'Yeu as follows: From George M. Stone of
"''Oh' Mont, $25; Mrs. Sidney Kalish.
60 C'ty' Iowa. $40; Miss Carrie M. Cutter.
rp'"isneld' Mass, 81; Miss Otis and Charles R.
Gin, .'' belfast, IS each; Mrs. H. P. Adams,
Mn cured johnson, Boston, $40; Mrs. Harriet
''O'he' Miss Susan Cunningham. Messrs.
NJ anu u F. Swift and friend, 81 each;
s,ob, q T. Clark and Mrs. Cyrene Jackson. 81
ism g. soOoS amounting to $21 from W. K. Nor
MI. minneapolis, MINI; Miss Clara Parson. s.;
ioo,,, annie Bean 81, and the food table fund
n,s ea 81 gifts from Mrs. &. B. Haxeltine.
Re- = Z. cannon. Misses E. P, Frothineham,
ees Chase and Isahel CHM