The Republican journal., 1915-12-30

The Waldo County Veteran Association will
meet with E. NJ Billings Post in Monroe Thurs
day, Jan. 9Th, if pleasant; if stormy. the first
fair day.
Henry NJ Donnelly of Augusta, deputy in
the department of labor and industry, was in
Belfast Dec. 23d making an inspection of pub
lie buildings.
Chief Engineer Stephen S, L. Shute kept
the horses and a crew Of men at the central
fire station last Sunday night during the
heavy wind.
The insurance on the Eaton block. High
street, was adjusted last week and the work
of repairing, which will be rushed to compile
ton, was begun at once.
The Journal has some excellent maps o.
Turkey and the countries adjacent which it
will be glad to give, while they last. to all who
call for them. 1t cannot send them by mail.
Beverly Staples of Citypont, who recently
underwent slight surgical operation at the
Waldo County hospital, is improving daily and
his friends wish him speedy and complete
recovery.
The officers of the A. E. Clark Camp, s. of
V. will be installed Monday evening, Jan. Sd,
by Past Commander Orrin J. Dickey. All
members are requested to be present in uni
form. A banquet will foil ow the installation.
Miss Mary Abbott, who is substituting as
chief operator in the local telephone exchange
during the absence of Miss Grace Hayes, went
| Til riutp wi har
people, She returned to Belfast Monday
m orning.
| The Boston boats 90 on their winter sched-
ule Of two trips week, beginning today.
! Thursday. Sailings for Boston will be on Mon
day and Thursday nights and arrivals from
Boston on Wednesday and Saturday mornings.
The usual Wednesday night trip was made
this week, but there will be no Friday morn
ing boat in or Saturday night boat out.
! Everett Carter was the only pupil in the
Head of the Tide school who had not been alb
sent or tardy during the term recently closed,
and he had missed but one day during the
past three years. Eva Tibado and Margaret
Laid were each absent one half day during
the term, and Merle Braley and Grace Hatch
were not absent or tardy during the last four
weeks.
The work of collecting the vital statistics of
Belfast is practically completed. Anyone
whose records have been overlooked will kind
ly communicate with Miss R. T. Newell or with
Mrs. J. e. durham. The assistance already
received has been greatly appreciated and cor
Id houn
helped to make the task easy and successful.
In ent personal letter A. W. Thompson
says: yesterday Denver had its first yearly
storm of snow, and this morning two or three
inches of "solid wilderness" blankets the
ground. I don't like it, and prefer warmer
climes. so spend half my time in and about
Clayton. N. NJ. where if not perpetual sum-
mer, its nearer that" "Bert" is Belfast boy
and is not forgotten by his old friends, who
are always glad to hear from him.
BELFAST FREE LIBRARY. Special List No. 6.
Famous Paintings.
LaFarge. John.
One hundred masterpieces of
painting. 19l3..................... $50 LIZ
Parry. Emma Louise.
Two great art epochs. 1914 709 P "a
Valentiner, Wilhelm R.
The art of the Low Countries.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 7599V %
The Belfast Free Library will be closed Sat-
urday, Jan. LIST.
The Gun Club shoot Christmas day was won
by the team captained by Virgil L. Hall. and
W. H. Halls team will furnish the oyster sup
per. The shoot was for 125 birds and the