The Republican journal., 1914-03-05

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and 10 . p -. closing Friday at s p. \.
The special nsssing Of the Beard Of Trade.
called for last Tusrday evening. was post
poned to Friday evening. March 18th. st Z
o'clock. when there will be special remarks BY
ex-Prssident W. L West
The cigars smoked at the develop Name
meeting in Augusta were the Pearl Brook
brand. made in Belfast from tobacco grown in
Belfast, and the Portland Pres says that they
"made pretty good smoke"
Mr.. ]. r. Wilson brought to The Journal
Office last week . copy OF the Fort Collins.
Colo. Daily Courier and called attention to
the market report. with the prices in compar-
ison with those in the East: Butter. 50 cents;
eggs, 20 cents; broilers and chicken, IL cents:
ducks and geese. 10 cents; turkeys. IL and Is
cents. The Courier says editorially: "Just as
predicted, Democracy 10 reducing employment
more than it 10 reducing the cost Of living.
Free trade il . fine thing Theoretically. but it
is simply h-ll in practice"
HOSPITAL NOTES. Miss Mary Bailey Of
Monroe. a graduate Of the Waldo County
hospitsl training school. 10 assisting at present
At the hospital - night nurse. Miss Gayle
RYDER of Islesboro graduated from the train
ing school on Wednesday. but will remain for
a time to assist at the hospital. Mrs. E. b.
Simpson. who has been an inmate Of the Wal
do county hospital, was able to go to her home
in BluehilI Friday, accompanied by her daugh-
ter. Marion. Loren Hall has returned home
from an appendicitis operation. DOWNRIGHT.
son of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Wright, who was
operated on for appendicitis last week. is gain
ing satisfactorily. Mrs. George Dodge of Burn
ham entered the hospital Monday and an oper
alton for appendicitis was performed Tuesday.
Miss Maude B. Steward was operated on for
appendicitis last Monday morning by Drs. Ev-
erard A. Wilson and Carl H. Stevens. Miss
Stewards cousin, DR.. Carleton w. Steward of
Rockport, who was expected to assist, was
unable to get here on account Of the travelling
Miss Steward is making very satisfactory
progress toward recovery.
THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE. At an adjourned
meeting of the school committee Wednesday
evening, Feb. 25th, it was voted to continue
the present insurance policy on the South Pri-
mary building. DIR. Adelbert Millett. Orrin ].
Dickey and Giles G. Abbott were appointed
committee to approve the plans for the new
school building to be submitted by the Belfast
Public Building Co., as required by State law.
1t was also voted that when the proposed
building is erected the expected increase in
pupils shall be met by an increase in teachers.
Voted. that no transportation be established at
the present time between the city and Pearl
Brook farm. The resignation of Miss Ruth
Turner of Citypoint was received. same to
take effect at the end of the present term. and
the appointment of her successor was left to
the superintendent. 1t was voted to instruct
the truant officer to look after certain children
who have been allowed to remain away from
school, The superintendent was authorized to
ask the city government to place the voting
booth for Ward in the court house, that
there would be no break in the school work,
three grades now occupying the City building.
SEASIDE HOSE COMPANY BALL. The annual
ball of Seaside Hose Co. in Seaside Grange hall
Thursday night. Feb. 26th, was the most large
ly attic nded affair of the kind ever held in that
hall At $50 p. m. Reyes orchestra, which
also furnished music for the dance, gave
very enjoyable concert, which included clar-
net solo by Mr.. Lower and a cornet solo by Mr..
WEIGH. A o'clock the grand march was
formed. 1t was led by A. B. Smalley and his
sister, Miss Isabel M. Smalley. with one hun
bred couples in line. This was followed by the
floor, including dancers from Camden, Sears
port, Brooks, Stockton, Waldo and other towns.
The floor directors were L. F. Marden. Roscoe
Cunningham and Albert B. Smalley. Ice cream
and cake were served at intermission, and then
it was "on with the dance, let joy be uncon-
fined" AS side issue young pig was dis
posed of. and Friday morning, nicely Grated, it
was delivered by Drew Chaples at A. A. Howes
store to Howard Cheney, the drug clerk, who
turned it into cash. The guess cake
went to Mrs. Rosina Trundy The net pro-
ceeds, $780, were turned over to Mr.. Everett
long illness and is now recovering from an
operation for appendicitis Seaside Hose Co.
feels very grateful for the liberal patronage
they received and wish to thank all who con-
tr1buted, financially or otherwise. to the sue
cess of their annual ball. The next event at
Seaside Grange hall will be masked ball,
March 18th, with prizes for the best and the
worst dressed dancers.
C1rYPo1Nr. The supper and entertainment
which the Society of Equal Rights held last
Saturday evening in Peavey's hall proved a
great success. Supper was served to between
80 and 80 people and the proceeds were 1884.
During supper the company was especially
favored with several very fine selections by
W. N. Lower, the clarinet soloist of Belfast,
and by two vocal solos by Mrs. Lower. accom-
panied by her husband. The program, which
was thoroughly enjoyed by all. was as follows
Reading, The Lesson of Trust,
Mrs. Bertha Knowlton
Song, Where the River Shannon Flows,
By the chorus
The Sick Child
Reading, Mr.. Gardner Lane
Music, Miss Young, Mr.. Cochrane
Reading, Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight,
Miss Mabel Young
A Mixed Mess
Musi:, Miss Young, Mr.. Cochrane
Reading, MI. Gardner Lane
Song and Tableau,
Tentinp on the Old Camp Ground