The Republican journal., 1914-07-16
The News of Belfast.
OUR COUNTY FAIR.

The news OI DcildSt.
OUR COUNTY FAIR.
,.sster Smythe. = city kid.
s!nssesrds at our farm this year.
bosi an, sure 'twould make you grin
APO ,ou could only hear
~! u brag about the city sights,
BIZ Hippodrome and Zoo;
ln a,ben he piles it on too thick.
bq' io some Dragging. too.
. him if his hippodrOme
a. 200 has ever shown
Of well-matched Devon steers
4 PS Pa draw two tons of stone;
abeu he says it can't be done,
Anu ass nv heart and swear
~. Iones' steers do just that stunt
og P,t at our County Fair.
,,.t him if the museums
a. a. nraises up sky-high,
,tiu pumpkins big as wagon wheels,
I'd every kind of pie;
4natchwork quilts all made by hand,
n tny blocks cut square;
o. shown these things for twenty years
Ant at our County Fair.
,,oss he has seen lots of things,
Bnt so have l, b'gosh!
ID country pumpkins just as good
As any city squash.
never praises anything
Ant here-except the air;
~, gou Just watch! he'll change his tune
0p Hot at our County Fair.
g gnr Schoonmaker Armstrong, in National
uaCazne for July.
patrick Troy is building an attractive cot
bouse on Lincolnville avenue next to the
,.,darce of Eben M. Sanborn.
pster Harmon & Son of ThcrndiSe shipped
%. srs Of potatoes to MIR. Rosenblum of Brook
Id, the past year.
rAs annual fee to the Womans Club is due
the members are requested to hand the
.,o,p. to Mrs Lewis F. Cannon, treasurer, or
Mn. Essie P. Carle vice president.
,R.l last dentist was recently called upon
.vt-set tooth from a hand organ mans
u.o.e. The monkeys jaw was wedged open
-..,. niece of wood to prevent his biting the
tepust
Nr- Clarence E. McIntire, who has been as
...t4a With Mrs. Ada l.. Wildes in conduct
-, the Tea room at the Woman's Club room,
he. been obliged to give it up on account OF
illness. Mrs Wildes will continue the work.
Miss Naude E, Barker entertained at lunch
,,s+ sunday in honor of her house guests. Rev.
and Mrs. Adoph Rossbach of East Boston,
Re, and Mrs Harry Lutz. Rev. and Mrs.
Charles b Ames, Mr.. and Mrs. William B.
su..r and Rev. Arthur A. Blair.
ar.r.t Of town advertiser writes: "Out OF
.-sls advertisements have placed in leac-
lrs54.ies and weeklies through the State the
one 10 Your paper is the most satisfactory
VERY nech So Please quote price for SIX
months or a year."
One II our county correspondents reports
good ray crop and another from the same
-,an ight crop The continuous wet weather
,rono,ed the growth of grass, but it needed
warn weather. and sunshine to give 1t sub
stance and, as one man expressed it. you must
emf two tons to get one. The unseasonably
IND 0eather and cold nights have retarded the
growth of corn, and unless there is change
FIR The better the prospects for that important
arm are far from promising. The absence of
sunshine when the Strawberries were ripening
uss detrimental both to favor and yield. The
st,swberry season is now practically over.
via 4trawberries were unusually abundant,
but few were marketed.
The certificate of organization Of the Hay
ford Block Co. was recorded in the Waldo
Count, Registry of Deeds July Sth The pur-
poses Of said corporation are buying. selling,
hiring and leasing real estate; erecting, build
ue and buying and selling mortgages of real
estate Nothing herein contained. however,
sbal be construed as authorizing this corpora
ua1 to transact any business the purpose OF
wbcr is to derive profit from the loan or use OF
none, within the meaning of section of chap
Ter q # the Revised Statutes. The amount
ofcaptaI stock is $4,000; all common stock;
amount Of capital stock paid in $2O,400; par
value of shares 500. Irving L. Perry, William
A Mason. Charles N. Black and James c. Dur
ham are directors; James c. Durham is presi-
dent, " !Iliam A. Mason clerk and treasurer.
President Spaulding and General Manager
Driver and F. W Story, Assistant to the Vice
President of the New England Telegraph &
Telephone Co. were in Belfast July 9th in
consultation with Manager Spear of the Wal
DO Telephone Co. with regard to the moving Of
the telegraph office from the Savings Bank
0ock as required by the government, which
has decreed the separation of the telegraph
aud telephone companies. 1t has not only
been great convenience to the public having
the offices together. but has facilitated the
business of both companies. The room in the
Hartman block at the corner of High and
Beaver streets, which had been used as watt
ing room for the Read garage, has been leased
and will be occupied by the telegraph COM
psny soon as it can be made ready for their
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