The Republican journal., 1915-01-07

Auv annual mootsu8 VI s'i0
tai Aid will BE- held ct the home Of hrs. Adel-
bert Millett tomorrow, Friday. afternoon.
We have number Of attractive calendars
for distribution and callers At The Journal
Office will be, riven one as long - they last.
The next appropriation for the Belfast post
Office should provide for moving the boxes
4 from their present position or changing the
location of the stairs leading to the custom
house. The present arrangement IL incon-
venient
GThe meeting Of the Women's Alliance OF the
| First Parish (Unitarian) which was postponed
/ last week will be held this, Thursday, after
noon at 8 o'clock at the home OF Mrs. James
| H. Howes, High street. There will be
musical program as previously announced.
Mrs. Clyde B. Holmes gave tea last Satur-
day afternoon at her home in Franklin street
in honor of her sister, MISS Avis Morrison.
| who has been here for the holidays. Miss
Morrison returned to Springfield, Mass, Mon
day. to resume her duties in one Of the city Ii
braries.
Miss Katherine c. Quimby gave an informal
tea the afternoon of New Years day in honor
of Miss Nellie Mitchell Towne of Seattle,
WASH, student at Wellesley College. who
spent the Christmas vacation in Belfast. Miss
Towne left Tuesday to return to her studies
having spent most enjoyable vacation here.
| The class in educational psychology met
last Saturday morning in the High school
building. All the members were present, and
the lesson from "The Learning Process" by
Colvin, was discussed under the leadership of
Prof. Pierce of the University of Maine. It
was the first meeting of the class since the
Christmas vacation.
Miss Grace H. Hayes, chief operator, enter
tanned the clerical force of the New England
Telephone Co. last Friday evening, the guests
including Misses Ella I. Smalley. Dora Brown,
Airline Wadin, and Misses Lulu H. Smalley,
Frances A. Sargent and Clarabelle Marsh.
Refreshments were served and music enjoyed,
including solos by Mr.. Harry Upton, guest at
the Hayes home.
The Once-in While club met Jan. 1sI with
Miss ENERGY CHM in upper High street. Sup
per was served at 6 o'clock. the place cards
and favors being in keeping with the holiday
season. The center-piece was miniature
Christmas tree laden with gifts, each member
receiving a number of shifts" The menu in
cluded Scotch woodcock on toast, olives,
cheese balls, fruit salad fruit conserve with
whipped cream, cake, coffee A moving pic
ture party followed.
A lone pineapple. the sole occupant of one
of the show windows of Swift's grocery store,
naturally attracted attention, not only because
of this distinction but because of its size and
Frank Dyer to Charles N. Black and was
grown on one of Capt. Dyer's pineapple
ranches in Porto Rico. Maine is the land of
the pine and the apple. but we must go to the
tropics for the pineapple.
COOPER & Co. INCORPORATED. The certif-
cate of organization of Cooper & Co. was re-
corded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds
Jan. 5th. The purposes of the company are
to handle lumber in all its ferns, with the
right also to deal in coal, coke and wood and to
own and carry these branches. The capi-
tai stock is $4,000, par value of shares 500.
One share each is taken by Ralph L. and Alice
N. Cooper and Joseph E. Thombs. The above
are directors. Mrs. Cooper is president, Mr.
Cooper treasurer and Mr.. Thombs clerk.
WEST BELFAST. Belfast is to be favored
der the direction of the University of Maine,
1t will be held in Equity Grange hall JAN 18th,
10Th and Goth. Prof. Redman and staff will be
the instructors. The ladies' of the Grange will
serve dinners each day for Is cents 1t is hoped
there will be large attendance. :. Miss Sa-
bra Dyer returned to Boston Monday Mrs
Dyer accompanied her, to visit Mrs. Bicknell in
Lawrence. Mass MIR. and Mrs. George B
Dyer entertained Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Fogg
on New Years day...J. H. Elms and wife at
tended the Pomona Grange in Morrill, Jan. 5th
STEAMER NOTES. The steamer Belfast of
the Eastern Steamship Corporation fleet, dam
aged in collision with the schooner Alma E,
Holmes in Boston harbor Oct. 10th, went to
New York last week to go on the Erie Basin
drydock for repairs. Her stem was twisted in
addition to other damage, and after the re-
pairs have been completed she will return to
Boston to tie up for the remainder of the win
ter. The new steamer Islesboro, which had
been taking on her engine and machinery at
the Portland Company, Portland, had a very
successful trial trip last Friday. making about
IL miles an hour on her run outside, On her
return she took on coal and left for Rockland,
where she was built She was at Rockland
yesterday, but is expected to come on the
route any day.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. earle & Jones' 9,
10. 20, 80. So. 70 and 80 cent sale begins Jan.
9th and will continue days, when values
will be given that cannot be had at any other
time in the year. Saturday and Monday. Jan.
9th and 18th, will be cent days, and the first
floor will be given up almost entirely to these
goods. Tuesday, Jan. 18th, the 10. 20, SO. So.
70 and 80 cent sale will begin and prevail
throughout the entire sale. Don't miss this
opportunity to secure bargains. some of which
are enumerated in the advt.. This is the
time of year when people are looking for bar
gains and they will find them at the damaged
by water sale at the store of Harry w. Clark
& Co., the Main street clothiers. Men can get
the bargains of lifetime by buying suits at
half price that are just as good as ever for
the wearer. Mems soft hats and boys hats