The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-02-11

The UniveFsalst Social Aid viu meet this
Thursday. afternoon with Mrs. Frank G. Mixer
Commerc ial street.
There will be meeting of the Society Of
Associated Charities at the city building to.
day. Thursday. at 4p. m.
| The Methodist Ladies' Aid society will give
public supper at the church Friday evening,
Feb. 18th. from to O'Clock.
Hattie M. Black. who had been confined to
her home for the past ten days with severe
cold. returned to the store Tuesday.
Mrs. !. Frankel of the New York Bargain
Store left Monday for New York for her spring
line and will return in about two weeks,
The W. C. 7. u will meet tomorrow. Friday.
afternoon with Mrs. Mabel Howard, Congress
street. The program will be from the Union
Signal.
Miss Grace H. Hayes, chief local operator
of the New England Telephone Company. re-
sumed work Monday after week at home
with a severe cold.
A still alarm for a chimney fire at the home
of Michael Collins on Miller street was given
Wednesday night, Feb. 3D., about o'clock.
Hose responded: no damage.
The Reds and Blues of the Advanced Jun
ior congregation at the Baptist church will
have valentine social at the church tomor-
row. Friday. afternoon directly after school.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. Putnam and Mrs. Lule
Putnam Nichols were in Roslindale last SUM-
day to attend the funeral of Claude, the 9-year
old son of Thomas A. and Katherine Putnam
! Mitchell.
There was a still alarm for chimney fire
Monday forenoon in the Pythian Block, corner
of Main and High streets. Two figemen were
in the building and soon had it under control.
No damage.
| Mrs. Belle Gates returned last Saturday from
brief business trip to Boston, accompanied
by Miss Amy Sholes, who took the trip with
her. Mrs Gates reports work exceptionally
dull in Boston, but was successful in obtain
ing orders for her clothing factory.
Nineteen divorces were granted by Associate
Justice King at the January term of the S. J.
Court in Bangor, among them the following:
Frederick Eugene Nickerson of Dexter from
Maud Dyer Nickerson of Thorndike. Divorce
decreed for utter deserton. l. B. Waldron
attorney for libellant.
Edward Evans, Register of Deeds, and Ar
thur W. Leonard, Register of Probate for
Waldo County, were in Augusta last Tuesday
to attend the committee hearing county
officers salary and fees. Charles P. Hazeltne
substituted for Mr.. Leonard at the session of
Probate Court that began Tuesda at 10 a. m.
At the meeting of the Reading Department
of the Womans Club tom orrow, Friday after
noon at o'clock Mrs. Eugene L. Stevens will
read paper on "Nordica-Her Life Next
Tuesday evening, Feb. 10th, will be Gentle
mems Night" when Mrs. George R. William
son will give paper on Forestry. S. O. S."
ADVERTISED LETTERS. The following letters
remained uncalled for in the Belfast post office
for the week ending Feb 9Th. Ladies Miss
Della Howe, Mrs. M. C. Moore, Mrs Susie
Philbrick, Mrs. II. E. Roulfs. Gentlemen
Hugh j. Burril, 1. H. Crowell. Lewis Harris
horn, Robert Hamilton, Alison Herrck, V. C.
Hoover, Ray Randel, Robert Robbins, Warren
Stillman.
Here are just few of the big productions that
are coming to the Belfast Opera House: The
Lure, reels, Feb. 18th and 18th; Joan of Arc
reels, Feb 22nd and 23rd; Last Days of Pom
peii, reels, March LIST and End; The Price of
Treachery, reels; Gentleman from Missis-
sippi; America; John Barleycorn, the produc.
ton that the saloon keepers league of America
offered 100000 to the Bosworth Company
if they would suppress the production, and
many others that will be announced later
These productions will be shown on Monday
and Tuesday nights.
LINCOLN DAY. Thomas H. Marshall Circle
observed Liucoln's Birthday at their regular
meeting last Tuesday afternoon. Members of
the Post and Sons of Veterans were invited
guests and program appropriate to the day
was given as follows: Anecdote on Lincoln,
Mrs. Alice Cannon; reading. 1.-THE Name of
Lincoln" Mrs. Mary Pendieuon; essay on Lin
coin, Mrs. Isabel Towle; tribute to Lincoln,
Mrs. Bennett; essay, Mrs. Murch; essay. Mrs.
Hannah Wilson; story, "How Lincoln Helped
the Pig Mrs. Ida Mahoney; story, Lincoln
in Telegraph Office" Mrs. Flood; essay, Mrs.
Douglass; remarks by Comrade Hassan, also
an essay entitled "Lincon, the Savior and
Emancipator of Our Country" reading let
ter of sympathy from Lincoln to mother
who sent five sons to the war, Comrade Gan
non; piano solo, Mrs. Minnie Gay; essay, Lin
coin, Mrs. Mary Russ; reading, "Lincoln was
Plain but Great" Mrs. Julia McKeen; read
ing, "a Genuine Tribute to Lincoln" l. A. Con-
ant: reading, Mrs. Downs; Lincoln's views on
the Bible, Mrs Mary Collins; talk by Mr.. Gay
on Lincoln from a Mechanical standpoint Next
Tuesday they will have fve-cent lunch. con-
sisting of sandwiches, cake. cookies, dough-
nuts and coffee. All are requested to furnish
food for the lunch. The Post will be invited
to meet with them.
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