The Republican journal., 1914-09-24
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The U. S. buoy tender Lilac was in the har
Dor Sept. 18th and placed new red spar buo
off the Monument.
Mathews Bros are building bulkhead acros
the front of their property. formerly occupied
by the marine railway, which will give then
additional yard room
Miss Florence Shaw is assisting Miss Ami,
L. Barr in the Public Library during the alb
sence of her assistant. Miss Grace Ii. Hal, wh,
is on weeks auto trip.
! Fred W. Brown resumed his duties as none,
order clerk in the Belfast postoffice Monday
after several weeks enforced absence because
of illness. Mr.. Brown is sufferer from asthma
The North church ladies' sewing circle will
be pleased to take orders for kimona or other
kinds of aprons. Prices reasonable Orders
may be left with Mrs. M. C. Hill, the presi.
dent, or Mrs. Walter c. Shaw. the secretary.
Merle B. Smith, Clyde N. Shorey, J. Frank
Waterman. Alton l.. Johnson and Malcolm L.
Cottrell, B. H. S. IA, the latter now at Coburn
Classical Institute, Waterville, are planning to
enter the University of Maine next year.
Mrs. Bindley Roolfs and friend of New York
City, George F. Elliot. Lucy R. Elliot of Brigh-
ton, Mass, Mrs. C. Edward Salinas and A. M E.
Barnard of Savannah, Ga, and Mrs. Thomas L.
Cole of Boston were among the quito town
guests at the Woman's Club room the past
few days.
The Lubec SardIne Co. received 1000 bushels
of herring last Thursday morning from an up
river weir, and the price paid is said to have
been 81 per bushel. 1t was a lucky catch for
the weir owners. The supply of fish has been
limited thus far, but as the season does not
close for about two months there is still time
for good pack.
The Emory F. White bungalow on the shore
of the White farm in East Belfast, is an at
tractive summer home. 1t is 38x38 feet The
walls are of field rock to the top of the
windows and the remainder of wood, shingled.
The bungalow faces the harbor and the roof on
that side extends over 10-foot veranda, which
is continued both sides. The living room
extends across the front and will have stone
fireplace. There are two sleeping rooms, a
bath. kitchen and store room, and cellar I'M
der the kitchen. Mr.. and Mrs. White, who
have been here this summer left last week for
New York. where Mr.. White teaches music in
the Dewitt Clinton High school of 1000 boys
At the meeting of Emma White Barker
Tent, Daughters of Veterans, held Wednesday
night Sept. 10Th, in Memorial hall it was vot-
ed to hold public supper Oct. 7th. 1t will be
the first public supper to be given by this or
der and special efforts will be made to make it
one of the best of the season and large at
tendance is hoped for. At this meeting ways
for earning money for the order was discussed,
and Mrs. Brow of East Belfast gave an inter-
esting description of the trip to Castine the
Tent enjoyed as guests of Capt. and Mrs. A.
Perry Coombs on the steamer Golden R cd.
Owing to other business the program of the
meeting was omitted. committee will meet
on the 26th to make further plans for the pub
lie supper.
A MONTANA SNowsroRM In a home letter
from Bozeman. Montana. Mrs. VIM. F. Schop-
pc says: at was warm and lovely Friday Sept.
11th) as it had been all the week, but when
we woke up Saturday morning and Billie
looked out the first thing he said was, 4 want a
Sled There had been good fall of snow in
the night and it continued all day and part of
the night, good deal of it melting as it fell, of
course. Every one was glad to see it, for it has
bee very dry We went for little walk Sunday
after dinner and it did look funny to see the
flowers 'peeping out as Billie says, from the
snow. After we got home Will and Billie
made snow man in the back yard" 1t must
not be inferred from this that winter has set
part of the State in valley with mounta ms
on each side.
A G. A. R PICNIC. Thomas H. Marshall
Circle, Ladies of the G. A. R held the first of
series of three picnics Sept. 18th at the home
of their president, Mrs. Augusta Fletcher, in
East Belfast. Members of Thomas H. Mar
shall Post were present as guests, the G. A. R.
party numbering AZ. There were also four
guests. Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Clifford. Mrs.
Ida Randall of Roxbury, Mass, and Miss Bean
of Richmond. AS the company were seated
for dinner Mrs. Fletcher read the welcome to
the ComraQeS, very appropriate Seiecllon
The host and hostess furnished baked beans
and coffee, fruit and cigars for the comrades
and gum for the Circle members. The oldest
veteran present was 81 years and the youngest
guest years and months. the granddaugh-
ter of a veteran. The united weight of the
ladies' was 4,271a pounds; the heaviest 2l9i and
the lightest, the little granddaughter, IS
pounds. The comrades present totaled only
2,2O5 pounds. There were games. races, ETC.,
the old war songs we're sung, and the ever in
teresting war stories retold. All the guests
report most delightful outing, thanks to their
host and hostess. Today, Thursday, if pleas
ant, the second outing will be held with Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Towle at the cottage on the
shore.