The Republican journal., 1915-07-01
The News of Belfast.

attractions that is booked at this theatre.
Carlton Read. Albert Fogg, Toford Durham,
Thomas and Ross Leaman of this city are
among the Belfast boys who will spend the
summer at Camp Quantabaceok, Searsmont
Twelve or more boys are expected from New
York tomorrow. Fridav
=. l.. Smith Of Chelsea. Mass. arrived Fri
Gay for few days visit on business. He
has rented his house on Congress str eet. re-
Gently vacated by George T. Read and family.
to Albert H. Morse, who has been occupvinp
one of the tenements.
ADVERTISED LETTETs. The following letters
remained uncalled for in the Belfast postoffice
for the week ending June 18th: Ladies-Mrs.
Evie M. Perry. Miss Adelaide Prince. Mrs.
Lucy Robbins. Gentlemen-A. S, Descher:
Henry George, Leslie knight, B. H. Murphy.
Malcom Reading.
AT meeting, June 25th. Of the directors of
the Waldo County Fair association it was vot-
ed to have colt show as special feature and
a flying machine for all three days, and the
secretary is now in correspondence with two
aviators in New England.
Monday, July 5th,will be observed as holi-
day at the Belfast post office as follows: Gen.
eral delivery open one hour after arrival of
each mail. City carriers excused at IL noon.
Rural carriers excused for the day; no collec-
tlons from street letter boxes after IL noon.-
Austin W. Kea ting, postmaster.
Ambrose j. Morrison, member of the Bel.
fast Band, was taken suddenly ill at their hall
last Saturday as the band was preparing to
march to the Congress street ball grounds.
He was taken home and physician called,
who pronou need it heart trouble caused by in
digestion. Mr.. Morrison soon recovered and
was out Sunday.
The Direct Importing Company, Charles C.
Chapman local manager, has leased the store
in the Robert P Chase block, recently oc-
cupied by the Hanmons & Patterson shoe
store, and will move today. Thursday, from the
second story in the Pythian block, where they
have been for sevaral years. The new loca-
tion is very desirable one.
Mrs Walter B. Kelley of St. Paul, Minn,.
was the guest of honor Monday at a Dutch
luncheon at the Woman's Club room. The
other guests were Mrs. VIM. B. Swan, Mrs.
Charles 5. Bickford, Mrs Elmer A. Sherman,
Mrs. James c. Durham, Mrs. Ben Hazetine,
Misses Elizabeth A. and Katherine Kelley. At
delicious menu was served.
A great many people are looking forward to
Friday and Saturday when the Paramount
Travel Pictures will start at the Belfast Opera
House. This series of pictures will take YOU on
trip to twenty of the principal cities and
countries of South America, showing the habits
and customs of the natives, their sports and
pastimes, and the places of interest in the
cities.
The best way to enjoy sane Fourth of July
is to be sure to take your friend and family to
the Opera House. The Littlest Rebel with E.
H. Lincoln as the star is the principal attraction,
but not any more so than chapter one of the
vlsuallzed romantic story of "The Diamond
from the Sky" featuring Lottie Pickford, the
younger sister of the famous Mary,
P. G. w. Anderson, inspector of the Under
writer's Bureau of New England, has been in
Belfast and made inspection of the fire
stations. Chief Shute furnished man
from the department to conduct him and Mr.,
In first class condition. He will return this
week to have test made of the water pres
sure in various parts of the city for fire pur-
poses.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clement W. Wescott, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elon B. Gilchrest, Miss Florence Dunton
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving T. Dinsmore, Mr.. and
Mrs. 5. A. Parker and young son Carroll and
Miss Minnie Hilton will motor to St. Andrews
N. B., next Saturday to be the guests of Mr
and Mrs. Charles Haycock over the weekend,
The party will go in three cars, and with good
weather and good roads the trip must be q
very enjoyable one.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Fred W. Brown entertained al
tea Monday evening in honor of Mrs. R. B.
Cowan and her daughters, Jennie, Mary and
Isabel of Indianapolis Ind. Mrs, Cowan was
formerly Miss Isabel Cunningham of the Head
of the Tide. Other guests were Miss Jane
Brown of Boston, who is spending the summe,
with her parents, and Orrin ]. Dickey. Mrs.
Cowan and MIR. Brown We're schoolmates a,
the Head of the Tide
| Henry Peters gave party Wednesday
night. June 23d, at his home on Northport
avenue in honor of his brother Arthur, who re.
Gently arrived from Newport, N. H. Games
and music were enjoyed and ice cream ano
cake were served by the hosts mother
Mrs. H. A. Peters. The guests were Misses
| Geneva Stephenson, Lillian Dexter, Rather
Inc d. Kittredge, Edna Curtis, Natalie Pottle
Grace Mitchell, Katherine Newcombe. How.
ard Newcombe. Vaughan Hayes, Leroy Filing.
wood, Charles Dorey.
The gasoline cruiser Norka of the United
States Army Engineering department. from
Portland. s visiting points along the Maine
and New Hampshire coasts inspecting break.
waters, harbor improvements, ETC., and was al
Bangor last Saturday for short time, return.
ing from Bar Harbor, Northeast Harbor
Southwest Harbor, Seal Harbor, Vinalhaven
Isle Au H aut, Castine and Stockton. The
| Norka carries an officer and a crew of three
men and built at New York in 1905 at a
cost of $1,000. She is 67 feet long, IA feet
beam ard 81 feet depth.
BOGUS CHECKS Belfast was visited last
week by check swindler, who had been oper-
ating previously in other places in the State
The banks here had received notice to look out
for man calling himself John R. Murphy, but
the name given here was Harry L. Jordan At
the Consumers Fuel Co. he ordered ton of
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