The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-08-12

= 1pr highest roofs are leaking.
~, our hammocks dank and cold.
.-, our roads wash out their pebbles
I'D our cutters overflow;
4 my Ines of clothes get wetter,
q IA there's little chance to NOV,
4 40. the air is filled with signing.
81 nd with gruBts, and groans, and croaks;
~, We see the long drawn faces
n ~ -Ur uerrle summer folks.
Ills title consolation
ns u hat has gone before,
N .sr r!r local prophet tells US
-.s, will rain for three weeks more.
and concert on schoolhouse common this.
4 .-.Ia evening.
y-. A. I, Colburn of Toledo, Ohio, enter
sral al lunch Sunday at the Wayside.
1 u.r. Jhn R. Mason of Bangor was in Belfast
r.-s, On business. He was accompanied by
- lighter Margaret.
Water F. Nash has bought of Northport
,-,lss the yacht Scandal, formerly the prop
-.rf the Folwel family at Isola Bella.
ss Nautical Gazette reports the sale of the
,7- eek cruiser Larina. 90 feet, and the
.-.si aunch Edith, 81 feet, for use on Moose
sss- IKE.
--- ol9 Weed place in Burnham, unoccupied
ara year or two, it is reported will be remod-
s 7d repaired and newly furnished. Mrs
s-s Weed and her daughter, Miss Angela.
..-.. from Somerville, Mass, are now stoppin G
LIZ l5atract for repairing Eaton bridge has
- TO Chas. Mckinley and he began work
ne week. The contract price is $l449 The
4.z, bidder on the Turnpike Hill job is FIR ed
r IS bid being $3.50 He will begin on the
5 soon as necessary details can be arrang-
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petition as voluntary bankrupt has been
r. uy Daniel F. Walker of Freedom. Liabii-
.ss 1902. Assets, Sl06. Principal creditors
Sgd Elizabeth E. knowlton, Belfast; How
.-. bacon Albion, and Ssgadahoc Fertilizer
-pauy. Attorney, H. C. Buzzell, Belfast
5 Thompsons ice cart was in collision
v.. q strangers car near the Phoenix house
.,s asst Saturday morning and both were
.-r5vnst damaged. Mr.. Thompson said it
rs =atirely the strangers fault. but that he
..s. and was sorry for the other fellow.
Mrs Charles Bradbury entertained Wednes-
Cav .ysning, Aug 4th at the Wayside in hon
d. her guests, Mrs. A. II. Hanscom of Bos-
NJ and daughter, Mrs. Jack Fuller of Tampa,
FL Other guests were Mrs. Theodore N.
E.-sow of Elizabeth, N. j., Mrs. George A.
y..a5y. Mrs, C. c. Pineo and Miss Katherine
.rmby.
I4af Drew T. Hawthorne, principal of
aturn Classical Institute, Waterville, was in
..tyst last Thursday to confer with parents
TtJ are to send pupils to that school, Among
iaJ=e who will enter at the fall term are Miss
st-phenson, and Lewis and Eugene, sons of
Nj, and Mrs. Lewis F. Cannon.
STEAMER NOTES. The steamers Belfast and
3mden on the Boston Bangor route lost one
s-,g On account of the northeaster that swept
me coast August 4th. The Belfast, which left
Bangor at the usual hour on that day,
found the gale so strong and the sea SO heavy
tla, when IS miles west of Monhegan she put
hack to Rockland, where she lay until o'clock
thursday night, then resuming her trip. The
Camden was held in Boston six hours, leaving
that port at IL 10 Wednesday night and arriv-
ing in Bangor at 6.25 p. m. Thursday. The
Camden left Bangor at p. m. Friday, the re-
guiar hour, and the Belfast left Boston at her
usual time, arriving here Saturday morning.
those who arrived here in the Camden at 8 p. m
thursday report very rough trip.
TaE NORTH CHURCH FAIR The annual
summer fair by the ladies of the North
,-u-ch was held in the vestry Wednesday
st.ernoon, Aug. 4th. Mrs. Robert F. Dunton,
PRESIDENT of the Ladies Sewing Circle, was
.9a,rnan of the general committee and the
blowing ladies were in charge of the tables:
Apr-ns Mrs. Frank ]. Wiley; food, Mrs. W. c.
Shaw and Mrs. Adela Limeburner; bags, Mrs.
NJ Hill; candy, Mrs. Herbert L. Seekins and
Ms Stoddard; fancy articles, Mrs. J. C. Pills
-l-y Mrs H. L. Kilgore and Miss Cora S.
Morrison ice cream, Mrs. E. B. Gilchrest and
hfs N Houston Small; mystery table, Misses
Wiley and Simmons. Other members of the
.rce and Guild assisted in various ways.
ien towers and some very attractive articles
were displayed and sold. The net proceeds
Ware about $40.
AT THE WoMAN's CLUB. The Once in Awhile
tun,-Mrs. C. E. Owen, Mrs. C. W. Jennys,
Mrs B. o. Norton. Mrs. Leroy W. Strout, Mrs.
George E. Kittridge. Mrs. Virgil L. Hall, and
Miss Anne M. Kittridge-with Mrs. Harry L.
Ejgore, Mrs. Emma Sawyer of st. John, N.
Z. and Mrs. Noah L. Page of Beverly, Mass,
gs guests, had Dutch treat at the Womans
Club room Friday at o'clock. The menu was
chicken salad, hot rolls. olives, assorted cake
coffee, ice cream or sherbet. After lunch ali
sdjlurned to the home of Mrs. Norton for
social afternoon. -. Mrs. VIM. J. Colburn of
Toledo, Ohio, entertained at the Woman's
club room Friday noon Mrs. John H. Quimby,
Mrs Albert M. Carter and Miss Charlotte W.
loburn... Miss Maude E. Barker was hostess
at the Woman's Club Monday evening with
Mrs E. R. Campbell of Holyoke, Mass, Mrs.
A C. Burgess, Mrs. Elmer A. Sherman, Mrs.
Joseph Tyler as guests. Tuesday evening
Mrs Essie P. earle entertained at lunch Mrs.
S. R, Pierce, Miss Mary E. Pierce. Mrs. Fred
l.. Payson, Rev. and Mrs. Arthur A. Blair.