The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-03-11
The News of Belfast.

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There will be dance at Seaside Grange hall
this, Thursday evening. The public is cordi.
ally invited and good time is assured.
| The Daughters of Pocahontas gave pub
lie supper in Memorial hall, last Thursday even
ing. which was well patropized. and social
dance was enjoyed in the evening
The public schools close tomorrow, March
18th, for one weeks vacation. The spring
term begins March 22nd and will close June
4th
John R. Mason, Esq, of Bangor, referee in
bankruptcy. was in Belfast March 9Th at the
office of Dunton & Morse to conduct the meet
ings of the creditors of Leslie F. Nash of Nor
riil, Wilbert A. Stevens of Knox and Daniel C.
Webster of Freedom.
| Two still alarms last Thursday were for
burning chimneys, one in the VIM. B. Decrow
house on Bayview street and the other in the
house occupied by Luther Calderwood on
Union street. A still alarm Friday was for
burning chimney in the house occupied by
Geo. H. Robinson on Union street.
<AOouI Pto WSAc TSdliZSu 1TOIu Luc DeQent
supper and dance in Peavey's hall, Citypoint,
last week and the entire proceeds were pre-
sented to Albert Small and family, who recent
ly lost nearly everything they possessed by
fire. Keyes' orchestra of five pieces furnished
music and it was very enjoyable affair,
Rev. and Mrs. Horace B. Sellers entertained
some OF their parshioners from the Brainard
anu Woods school districts. Northport, at the
Methodist parsonage, Wednesday evening,
March Sd. A pleasant evening was spent
with games, etc. and cake and cocoa were
served. A bride and groom, Mr.. and Mrs
Harold T. Clark, were among the guests.
W. A. CLARK TO RETIRE. 1t will be some-
what OF surprise to many of our readers to
learn that Mr.. William A. Clark, who for 81
years has conducted a successful clothing bus
mess here. as manufacturer, jobber and retail
er is to retire and is now closing out his stock
of clothing and furnishings at cost, or what it
will bring for spot cash, and is offering his
store for rent and fixtures for sale. In max
ing this announcement Mr.. Clark means ex-
actly what he says, and his only reason for ar
irving at this decision is that he does not care
to be tied to business longer. Those looking
for bargains in clothing and furnishings will
find them at Clark's Corner.
THE D. of V. At the meeting of Emma
White Barker Tent, D. of ", Wednesday even
ing. March Sd, one candidate was initiated
and one application for membership received.
Several obligated comrades and Sons of Veter-
ans were present and interesting remarks for
the good of the order were made by Comrades
L. O. White, l. A. Conant, A. L, Hassan and R.
A. Packard. The president, Mrs. Annie May
Frost. in behalf of the Tent, presented Mrs.
Eta Piper Savery, the Tents first and very
efficient president, beautiful past presidents
jewel. and in accepting the jewel Mrs. Savery
expressed her appreciation of the honor con-
ferred on her, the kind words accompanying
the gift and the kind thoughts of the members
which prompted it. Jelly and cheese sand
Dutch and Mrs. Pheme Hassan King, At the
meeting March 18th, the obligated Sons of
Veterans will provide and serve the refresh-
ments and also furnish the program.
Store, Masonic Temple, High street, has full
lines of spring goods just from the markets,
including cotton goods, made in the U. S.,
which are very popular in the large and small
floral designs and in stripes; new undermus-
lins, hosiery and Jersey underwear, millinery,
new yard goods for waists, gowns, etc. james
H. Howes, Odd Fellows block, is showing au.
thentic models in women's new spring suits
and coats, smart styles and reasonable prices:
the seasons latest new spring fabrics, new
wash goods and new white gsods Agents for
Lewando's Dye House. Mr. C. M. Smalley
has retired from the firm of Clark & Smallev
Go. and William A. Clark is closing out the
stock OF clothing and furnishings at cost, or
what they will bring at spot cash, and will re-
tire from business as soon as possible. Fix
lures for sale and store for rent Mr.. Clark
mas houses and tenements and two cottages on
the North Shore for rent, and two house lots
corner of Pearl and Congress streets for SALE
....The Kirsch Flat Rod for curtains and
draperies, sold by Carle & Jones. are guar
anteed not to sag or tarnish. The ever
lasting" aluminium ware sold by Carle & Jones
is light, durable, quickly heated, easil cleaned
and economical. 1t will not burn, break or
rust. The candy sold at L. J. Politics. Hay
ford block is always fresh and nice A good
assortment at 10 cents pound; chocolates at
10 cents half pound. Why send out of the
State for nursery stock when you can get re-
liable Maine grown stock at home? The pro-
prietor Of Pearl Brook Farm is offering two
year-o!d apple trees of choice varieties at
very reasonable prices, packed and delivered
at express office. :. The removal and clear
ance sale of the Home Furnishing Co., which
began March 4th, will close March Goth, Un-
til that time you can secure bargains in brass
and iron beds, hall trees. rockers. window and
door draperies. carpets, rugs and linoleums.
Every picture in the store so per cent of. :.
See offer of the Direct Importing Co.. corner
of Main and High streets, of box of choco-
lates or half pound of coffee, absolutely free
to every buyer on Saturday, March 18th, of
one pound of tea or coffee or merchandise
to the amount of not less than 25 cents
Your money back if you are not satisfied. . :.
See statement Of the Hartford Fire Ins. Co..
of Hartford, Conn, Joshua Treat, Jr., agent,
Winterport. .. To let, suite of five rooms
and bath, 129 Main street. Horace W.
Pitcher and family publish card of thanks