The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-04-30

the Opera House tonight. Don't miss Il.
"0ur George" says the weather doa. not
seem like somersault; its more like I hack.
spring.
Do not fail to see the posters for the Nav
Bazar Of the Guild. They are unioue and At.
| tractive.
| Miss Doris Clifford entertained a marty of
twelve friends at the Opera House last satur-
day night.
The annual meeting Of the Ladies'. Ala So.
ciety will be held Wednesday. May 9Th, It ESQ
p. M. with Miss Lora Maxcy. Pearl street.
LOST. April 22nd. probably in the postoffice,
q Croker fountain pen in box with filler.
Finder please return to The Journal office
Florence Lawrence in The Closed Door is the
extra special feature at the Opera House for
wednesday and Thursday. May 9th and 7th.
Everybody is looking forward to "Tbe souav
Man." with Dustin Farnham in the title role,
which comes to the Opera House Monday and
Tuesday. May 18th and 18th.
The little girls in Miss J. A. Virgins Sun.
day school class will have sale of Mavbaskets
and candy at the Universalist vestry this.
Thursday. afternoon at $50 o'clock.
Jess is the special feature at the Opera
House next Monday and Tuesday nights. This
is four-reel feature adapted from Rider Hae-
CARDS story. and is sure to please everybody.
Superintendent of Schools William B. Wood
bury completed the school census Tu ,sday,
finding total of 1888 pupils-61O boys and 623
girls. Last year the total was 1895; 57S boys
and GIT girls. The total gain for 1914 is 50.
Tomorrow. Friday, night Castle North K o.
K. A.. will give real grown-up Ladies' Night
at the North church, when each Knight will in
vite lady, for which written invitations have
already been issued. There will be music,
games and refreshments, and most enjoyable
affair is anticipated.
Emma White Barker Tent, D. of ", will
have an open meeting Tuesday evening, May
9th, in Memorial Hall. A special program has
been arranged, with music and speeches by
Rev. A. A. Blair, Messrs. O. E. Frost, C. w.
Proctor, W. B. Woodbury. and others. Every
one is invited to attend
There will be on exhibition at Perry's Cash
Market, from to p. M, Saturday, May 2nd, a
litter of fox pups, only four weeks old. from
the Perry fox ranch. This will be an oppor-
tunity for everybody to see a family of do
mesticated foxes. the animal that is so much
talked of at the present time.
Melville Robbins recently made practical
use of his wireless station at his boarding
place on Court street. He was taken ill, and
needing the services of a physician sent
wireless message to Earl White on Lincolnvie
avenue, who also has wireless apparatus, land
asked him to telephone for physician, which
White did.
The Jackson W. C. T. U. held its regular
meeting at the home of Vida DAVIS April 23d.
On account of the muddy roads not many
were present as usual but it was a very pleas
ant and, we trust profitable meeting Because
of sickness in many of the members families,
Jackson Union has been taking long vaca-
ton, but is beginning again with new zeal and
courage and is very much awake to the work
before it.
PooRs MILLS. The Thalia Club from the
city will give entertainment at the hall
Tuesday evening, May 9Th. Supper 10 cents;
admission 10 cents. Mrs. Olivia Carver re-
turned to her home in Vinalhaven last Monday.
She was called here several weeks ago by the
illness of her sister, Mrs. Elsie Banks, whois
very much better at this writing Mrs o. A.
Wade went to Hartford, Conn.,. last week to
how bo + ba
first of June. .. Mrs. ]. A. Hartshorn has gone
to Lncolnvlle. >. Mrs. W. S. Wentworth and
daughter Ida of Searsport called on friends
here last Sunday. :. Mrs. Bell Towle and Mrs.
Jane Cole spent Sunday with Annabell Under
wood.
1.-THE RED ROSE" Theater goers will well
come John c. Fishers musical comedy success
"The Red Rose" which comes to The Colonial
Theater May 9Th. So much has been written
about this truly delightful entertainment all
left to be said is that it is a skillful fabri-
cation of color, tunes, feminine puIchrtude
and clever dances. It's Arts BALI scene is
gorgeous, and the costuning is as a prism,
radiating all the colors of the rainbow You
can make up your mind that this is the enter
tainment you have been looking for and engage
your seats. for you will be sure to get what you
expect-a sensational musicale" which is
the catch phrase by which it is advertised. 1t
is colorful, tuneful. delightful dancing enter
tainment on grand scale.
VEST BELFAST. Marjorie Chase was called
to her home in Newport, Me-, Tuesday, by the
illness of her grandmother. Mr.. and Mrs,
William Haskins are receiving congratulations
on the birth, April 26th, Of baby daughter.
Mrs. Nancy Mudgett, who had a bad fall re-
Gently, is more comfortable at this writing =.
Miss Annie McClain of Appleton is at Fred
Toothaker's, dressmaking Ralph Hayford
is having an artesian we'll dug by Carl Scrib-
ner . =. Mrs. Alberta Littlefeld and little son,
Adrian, returned to her home last Sunday,
having spent few weeks with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Drury E. Mrs Annie Kim
ball is visiting in Rockland and Warren.
Mrs. Belle Towle visited Mrs. Anabelle Under
wood last Saturday and Sunday.
THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE. At the regular
meeting of the school committee Monday even
ing nine members were present. Mayor R. F.
Dunton, Alderman Percy A. Bradford and